2018–19 Lille OSC season

Lille
2018–19 season
President	Gérard Lopez
Manager	Christophe Galtier
Stadium	Stade Pierre-Mauroy
Coupe de France	Round of 64
Coupe de la Ligue	Third Round

The 2018–19 season is Lille OSC's 75th season in existence and the club's 19th consecutive season in the top flight of French football.^[1]

Players

Squad information

As of 31 August 2018.^[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Position	Player
1	GK	Adam Jakubech
3	DF	Youssouf Koné
4	DF	Gabriel
5	DF	Adama Soumaoro (Captain)
6	DF	José Fonte
7	FW	Rafael Leão
8	MF	Xeka
9	FW	Loïc Rémy
10	FW	Rui Fonte (on loan from Fulham)
11	FW	Luiz Araujo
12	FW	Jonathan Ikoné
14	FW	Jonathan Bamba
15	DF	Edgar Ié

No.	Position	Player
16	GK	Mike Maignan
17	DF	Zeki Çelik
19	FW	Nicolas Pépé
20	MF	Thiago Maia
21	MF	Arton Zekaj
22	DF	Kouadio-Yves Dabila
23	MF	Thiago Mendes
24	MF	Boubakary Soumaré
25	DF	Fodé Ballo-Touré
26	DF	Jérémy Pied
30	GK	Hervé Koffi
34	DF	Benjamin Vérité
—	MF	Farès Bahlouli

Players under contract

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.		Position	Player
—		DF	Hakim Ouro-Sama
—		MF	Imad Faraj

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Position	Player
—	DF	Júnior Alonso (on loan at Celta Vigo)
—	DF	Ruben Droehlné (on loan at Orléans)
—	MF	Rominigue Kouamé (on loan at Paris FC)

No.		Position	Player
—		FW	Yassine Benzia (on loan at Fenerbahçe)
—		FW	Anwar El Ghazi (on loan at Aston Villa)

Competitions

Ligue 1

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Paris Saint-Germain	9	9	0	0	32	6	+26	27	Qualification for the Champions League group stage
2	Lille	9	6	1	2	17	7	+10	19	Qualification for the Champions League group stage
3	Marseille	9	5	1	3	21	16	+5	16	Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round
4	Montpellier	9	4	4	1	12	7	+5	16	Qualification for the Europa League group stage
5	Saint-Étienne	9	4	3	2	11	12	−1	15

Updated to match(es) played on 7 October 2018. Source: Ligue 1 and Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Fairplay ranking.^[3]

Results by matchday

Matchday	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
Ground	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A
Result	W	D	W	L	W	W	L	W	W
Position	4	7	3	4	3	2	4	2	2

Updated to match(es) played on 10 October 2018. Source: Ligue 1
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

11 August 2018 1	Lille	3–1	Rennes	Villeneuve-d'Ascq
20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Mothiba 45' Pépé 54' Bamba 68' Dabila 88'	Report	Grenier 43'	Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy Attendance: 25,708 Referee: Willy Delajod

18 August 2018 2	AS Monaco	0–0	Lille	Monaco
20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Mboula 37'	Report	Xeka 15' Mendes 64' Çelik 67'	Stadium: Stade Louis II Attendance: 11,140 Referee: Thomas Léonard

26 August 2018 3	Lille	3–0	Guingamp	Villeneuve-d'Ascq
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Xeka 7' Bamba 10', 73' Soumaoro 63' J. Fonte 84'	Report	Traoré 49' Kerbrat 81'	Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy Attendance: 27,230 Referee: Johan Hamel

1 September 2018 4	Angers	1–0	Lille	Angers
20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Traoré 60' Mangani 64'	Report	Çelik 56'	Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa Attendance: 9,245 Referee: Eric Wattellier

15 September 2018 5	Amiens	2–3	Lille	Amiens
20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Dibassy 54' Kurzawa 79' Ghoddos 90+3'	Report	Pépé 45+2' (pen), 56' (pen), 76' Ikoné 49' J. Fonte 85'	Stadium: Stade de la Licorne Attendance: 11,569 Referee: Nicolas Rainville

22 September 2018 6	Lille	2–1	Nantes	Villeneuve-d'Ascq
17:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	J. Fonte 9' Mendes 17' Ballo-Touré 49' Xeka 63' Ikoné 68'	Report	Diego 27' Krhin 33' Miazga 50' Coulibaly 82', 80+5'	Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy Attendance: 27,353

26 September 2018 7	Bordeaux	1–0	Lille	Bordeaux
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Kamano 7' Kalu 61'	Report	Soumaoro 55', 89' Mendes 84'	Stadium: Matmut Atlantique Attendance: 17,395 Referee: Karim Abed

30 September 2018 8	Lille	3–0	Marseille	Villeneuve-d'Ascq
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Xeka 18' Pépé 65' (pen.) Bamba 86' (pen.), 89'	Report	Ocampos 17' Mandanda 63' Luiz Gustavo 85'	Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy Attendance: 41,623 Referee: Mikael Lesage

6 October 2018 9	Lille	3–1	Saint-Étienne	Villeneuve-d'Ascq
17:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Bamba 17', 46' Xeka 26' Ballo-Touré 76' Pépé 85'	Report	Cabella 26' (pen) Selnæs 74'	Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy Attendance: 31,263 Referee: Jérôme Miguelgorry

20 October 2018 10	Dijon	v	Lille	Dijon
20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)				Stadium: Stade Gaston Gérard

Coupe de France

Coupe de la Ligue

30 October 2018 (2018-10-30) 3rd Round	Strasbourg	v	Lille	Strasbourg
21:05 CET				Stadium: Stade de la Meinau

References

↑ "Lille OSC history" (in French). Lille OSC.
↑ "Lille – season 2018/19" (in French). Lille OSC.
↑ "League Table". Ligue1.com. Retrieved 12 August 2016.

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[1] "Lille OSC history" (in French). Lille OSC.

[2] "Lille – season 2018/19" (in French). Lille OSC.

[3] "League Table". Ligue1.com. Retrieved 12 August 2016.