Updated 18 October 2026, after full time.
Lyon 2-1 Nice in Ligue 1 at Groupama Stadium, Décines-Charpieu on 18 October 2026. Scorers: Tanner Tessmann, Pavel Sulc for Lyon; Elye Wahi for Nice. In their last 6 meetings, Lyon have won 4, Nice 1, with 1 draw.
Lyon 2-1 Nice was the final score in Ligue 1 on Sunday 18 October 2026 at Groupama Stadium. Scorers: Tanner Tessmann, Pavel Sulc for Lyon; Elye Wahi for Nice. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
Lyon vs Nice was played at Groupama Stadium in Décines-Charpieu on Sunday 18 October 2026, the home ground of Lyon, which holds 59,186 people. It finished Lyon 2-1 Nice in Ligue 1, with kick-off at 19:45 UK time.
Lyon have won 3, drawn 0 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 9 and conceding 5, with results reading W L W L W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 2-0 win at home to Angers in the Ligue 1 on 1 November.
Nice have won 4, drawn 0 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 12 and conceding 7, with results reading W W L W W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 5-2 win at home to Rennes in the Ligue 1 on 30 October.
Across the last 6 meetings Lyon have won 4, Nice have won 1 and 1 was drawn, with Lyon scoring 11 goals to Nice's 4. The most recent was Olympique Lyonnais 2-0 Nice on 15 February 2026 in the Ligue 1.
Ernest Nuamah leads Lyon with 4 goals across their last 10 games, 0.4 a game, the most of any Lyon player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Lyon player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Elye Wahi leads Nice with 6 goals across their last 10 games, 0.6 a game, the most of any Nice player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Nice player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
François Letexier refereed Lyon vs Nice, averaging 21.2 fouls and 3.2 yellow cards per game across 6 games this season. That is 0.33 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 2026 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Lyonnais vs Nice | 2-0 |
| 18 Oct 2025 | Ligue 1 | Nice vs Olympique Lyonnais | 3-2 |
| 9 Mar 2025 | Ligue 1 | Nice vs Olympique Lyonnais | 0-2 |
| 1 Dec 2024 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Lyonnais vs Nice | 4-1 |
| 16 Feb 2024 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Lyonnais vs Nice | 1-0 |
| 27 Aug 2023 | Ligue 1 | Nice vs Olympique Lyonnais | 0-0 |
| Stat | Lyon | Nice |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 48% | 52% |
| Shots | 8 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 5 |
| Corners | 1 | 9 |
| Fouls | 6 | 14 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 4 |
| Tackles | 11 | 19 |
| Passes | 471 | 503 |
Lyon: P. Sulc 32', T. Tessmann 36', K. Nakamura (red card) 70'. Nice: E. Wahi 18'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.9 | 5 of 18 |
| Goals against | 0.8 | 2 of 18 |
| Shots | 13.1 | 6 of 18 |
| Shots on target | 4.9 | 9 of 18 |
| Fouls | 11.8 | 12 of 18 |
| Tackles | 14.2 | 16 of 18 |
| Passes | 477.3 | 10 of 18 |
| Corners | 4.2 | 12 of 18 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.6 | 10 of 18 |
| Goals against | 1.3 | 7 of 18 |
| Shots | 12.1 | 14 of 18 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 14 of 18 |
| Fouls | 9.9 | 16 of 18 |
| Tackles | 16.8 | 7 of 18 |
| Passes | 531.4 | 5 of 18 |
| Corners | 5.7 | 4 of 18 |