NiceNice vs Lyon — Ligue 1
3-2
LyonAllianz Riviera, Nice
Going into the match, Nice had won 2, drawn 2, lost 6 in their previous 10, scoring 1.1 goals a game; Lyon had won 8, drawn 0, lost 2 in 10, scoring 1.4. The sides have met 3 times in our records: Lyon 3 wins. Nice are 15th in the Ligue 1 on 2 points; Lyon are 3rd on 7.
Match report
Home form going in: Nice
Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 2, lost 6 (D L D L L). 1.1 scored per game, 1.8 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- D 2-2 at Monaco · 5 Oct 2025
- L 2-1 at Fenerbahce · 2 Oct 2025
- D 1-1 vs Paris FC · 28 Sept 2025
- L 1-2 vs Roma · 24 Sept 2025
- L 4-1 at Stade Brestois 29 · 20 Sept 2025
- W 1-0 vs Nantes · 13 Sept 2025
Away form going in: Lyon
Last 10 completed: won 8, drawn 0, lost 2 (L W W W W). 1.4 scored per game, 0.5 conceded, 30% over 2.5 goals, 20% both teams scored, 80% clean sheets.
- L 1-2 vs Toulouse · 5 Oct 2025
- W 2-0 vs Red Bull Salzburg · 2 Oct 2025
- W 0-1 at Lille · 28 Sept 2025
- W 0-1 at Utrecht · 25 Sept 2025
- W 1-0 vs Angers · 19 Sept 2025
- L 3-1 at Rennes · 14 Sept 2025
Head-to-head: Nice vs Lyon
- Lyon 2-0 Nice · 15 Feb 2026 · Ligue 1
- Nice 0-2 Lyon · 9 Mar 2025 · Ligue 1
- Lyon 1-0 Nice · 16 Feb 2024 · Ligue 1
How it unfolded
- 5' Normal Goal — M. Bard (Nice)
- 29' Normal Goal — P. Sulc (Lyon)
- 35' Normal Goal — S. Diop (Nice)
- 55' Normal Goal — H. Boudaoui (Nice)
- 90' Normal Goal — P. Sulc (Lyon)
Match statistics
| Nice | Metric | Lyon |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Goals | 2 |
| 31 | Ball possession | 69 |
| 1.16366 | Expected goals (xG) | 2.89867 |
| 5 | Total shots | 29 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 7 |
| 1 | Shots off target | 7 |
| 0 | Blocked shots | 15 |
| 5 | Attempts inside box | 16 |
| 0 | Attempts outside box | 13 |
| 1 | Corner kicks | 16 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 252 | Total passes | 544 |
| 192 | Accurate passes | 477 |
| 76 | Pass accuracy | 88 |
| 5 | Key passes | 17 |
| 94 | Duels | 94 |
Ligue 1 table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monaco | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | Paris FC | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | Lyon | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 4 | Lille | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | Rennes | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | Strasbourg | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 7 | Stade Brestois 29 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 8 | Lorient | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | Estac Troyes | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 4 |
| 10 | Marseille | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Lens | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Angers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 13 | Paris Saint-Germain | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 14 | Le Mans | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 15 | Nice | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -3 | 2 |
| 16 | Le Havre | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| 17 | Toulouse | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
| 18 | Auxerre | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -7 | 0 |