# 2013–14 Olympique Lyonnais season

The 2013–14 season was Olympique Lyonnais's 64th professional season since its creation in 1950. The club competed in Ligue 1, finishing fifth, the Coupe de France, the Coupe de la Ligue, the UEFA Champions League, and the UEFA Europa League.

## Squad
### First-team squad

As of 2 September 2013.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | FRA | Rémy Vercoutre |
| 2 | DF | FRA | Mehdi Zeffane |
| 3 | DF | CMR | Henri Bedimo |
| 4 | DF | BFA | Bakary Koné |
| 5 | DF | SRB | Milan Biševac |
| 6 | MF | FRA | Gueïda Fofana |
| 7 | MF | FRA | Clément Grenier |
| 8 | MF | FRA | Yoann Gourcuff |
| 10 | FW | FRA | Alexandre Lacazette |
| 11 | MF | FRA | Rachid Ghezzal |
| 12 | MF | FRA | Jordan Ferri |
| 13 | DF | POR | Miguel Lopes (on loan from Sporting CP) |
| 14 | DF | FRA | Mouhamadou Dabo |
| 15 | DF | FRA | Mouhamadou-Naby Sarr |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 16 | GK | POR | Anthony Lopes |
| 17 | MF | FRA | Steed Malbranque |
| 18 | FW | FRA | Bafétimbi Gomis |
| 19 | FW | FRA | Jimmy Briand |
| 20 | MF | FRA | Gaël Danic |
| 21 | MF | FRA | Maxime Gonalons (Captain) |
| 23 | DF | FRA | Samuel Umtiti |
| 24 | MF | FRA | Corentin Tolisso |
| 25 | FW | ALG | Yassine Benzia |
| 28 | MF | COD | Arnold Mvuemba |
| 29 | MF | FRA | Fares Bahlouli |
| 30 | GK | FRA | Mathieu Gorgelin |
| 31 | MF | FRA | Nabil Fekir |

### Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | FW | FRA | Alassane Pléa (on loan to AJ Auxerre) |
| — | FW | GUI | Mohamed Yattara (on loan to Angers SCO) |

### Reserve squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 22 | MF | MLI | Sidy Koné |
| 24 | MF | FRA | Corentin Tolisso |
| 26 | FW | CMR | Clinton N'Jie |
| 29 | MF | FRA | Fares Bahlouli |
| 31 | MF | FRA | Nabil Fekir |
| 32 | MF | FRA | Zakarie Labidi |
| 35 | DF | NOR | Ulrik Jenssen |
| 37 | MF | ALG | Nassim Zitouni |
| 38 | FW | FRA | Mour Paye |
| 39 | FW | LBN | Philippe Paoli |
| 40 | GK | BEL | Théo Defourny |
| 41 | MF | FRA | Grégoire Viricel |
| 43 | MF | FRA | Aldo Kalulu |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 44 | DF | FRA | Romaric N'Gouma |
| 45 | GK | SUI | Jérémy Frick |
| 46 | MF | FRA | Adrien Cabon |
| 47 | MF | SUI | Kévin Tsimba |
| 49 | DF | FRA | Pierre Ertel |
| 50 | GK | FRA | Lucas Mocio |
| 51 | DF | FRA | Arnaud Bloch |
| 53 | DF | FRA | Louis Nganioni |
| 54 | DF | FRA | Dylan Mboumbouni |
| 56 | MF | FRA | Jeremy de Sousa |
| 59 | GK | FRA | Dorian Grange |
| -- | DF | FRA | Djessine Seba |

## Competitions
### Season overview

| Competition | Starting round | Final position | Matches played | Wins | Draws | Losses | Goals for | Goals against | Goal difference |
| Ligue 1 | Matchday 1 | 5th | 38 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 56 | 44 | +12 |
| Coupe de France | Round of 64 | Round of 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | +6 |
| Coupe de la Ligue | Round of 16 | Final | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | +2 |
| Champions League | Third-qualifying round | Play-off round | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 |
| Europa League | Group stage | Quarter-finals | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 9 | +4 |
| Total | – | – | 61 | 29 | 14 | 18 | 89 | 67 | +22 |

### Ligue 1
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 3 | Lille | 38 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 46 | 26 | +20 | 71 | Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round |
| 4 | Saint-Étienne | 38 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 56 | 34 | +22 | 69 | Qualification for the Europa League play-off round |
| 5 | Lyon | 38 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 56 | 44 | +12 | 61 | Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round |
| 6 | Marseille | 38 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 53 | 40 | +13 | 60 | |
| 7 | Bordeaux | 38 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 49 | 43 | +6 | 53 | |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Source: Soccerway

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 |
| Ground | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | W | W | L | L | D | W | D | D | L | D | L | W | W | D | L | D | W | D | D | W | W | W | L | W | W | D | D | W | L | W | L | W | W | D | W | L | L | W |
| Position | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |

#### Matches

Win  Draw  Loss

### UEFA Europa League
#### Group stage

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Lyon | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 12 | Advance to knockout phase |
| 2 | Real Betis | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 9 | Advance to knockout phase |
| 3 | Vitória de Guimarães | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 5 | |
| 4 | Rijeka | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 4 | |

#### Knockout phase
##### Quarter-finals
## Statistics
### Goalscorers

| Rank | No. | Pos | Nat | Name | Ligue 1 | Coupe de France | Coupe de la Ligue | Champions League | Europa League | Total |
| 1 | 10 | FW | | Alexandre Lacazette | 15 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 22 |
| 1 | 18 | FW | | Bafétimbi Gomis | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 22 |
| 3 | 19 | FW | | Jimmy Briand | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| 4 | 7 | MF | | Clément Grenier | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 5 | 27 | MF | | Yoann Gourcuff | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 6 | 6 | MF | | Gueïda Fofana | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | 12 | MF | | Jordan Ferri | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | 17 | MF | | Steed Malbranque | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | 4 | DF | | Bakary Koné | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | 25 | FW | | Yassine Benzia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | 28 | MF | | Arnold Mvuemba | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | 3 | DF | | Henri Bedimo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | 5 | DF | | Milan Biševac | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | 21 | MF | | Maxime Gonalons | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | 24 | MF | | Corentin Tolisso | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | 27 | FW | | Alassane Pléa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | 31 | MF | | Nabil Fekir | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Own goals | Own goals | Own goals | Own goals | Own goals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | Totals | Totals | Totals | Totals | 56 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 89 |
Last updated: 17 May 2014. Source: Competitions

### Clean sheets

| Rank | No. | Pos. | Player | Ligue 1 | Coupe de France | Coupe de la Liga | UEFA Champions League | UEFA Europa League | Total |
| 1 | 16 | GK | Anthony Lopes | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 18 |
| 2 | 1 | GK | Rémy Vercoutre | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 20 |
Last updated: 17 May 2014. Source: Competitions