Lyon host Nice at Groupama Stadium, Décines-Charpieu on 18 October 2026 at 19:45 in Ligue 1. Lyon's last five results: D W D W W (3 wins and 2 draws). Nice's last five: D L D L W (1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses). In their last 6 meetings, Lyon have won 4, Nice 1, with 1 draw.
Lyon vs Nice kicks off at 19:45 UK time on Sunday 18 October 2026 in Ligue 1, at Groupama Stadium, Décines-Charpieu.
Lyon vs Nice is being played at Groupama Stadium in Décines-Charpieu, the home ground of Lyon.
Lyon's last five results read D W D W W (oldest to newest): 3 wins and 2 draws.
Nice's last five results read D L D L W (oldest to newest): 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses.
Across the last 6 meetings Lyon have won 4, Nice have won 1 and 1 was drawn. The most recent was Olympique Lyonnais 2-0 Nice on 15 February 2026 in the Ligue 1.
Corentin Tolisso leads Lyon with 4 assists across their last 10 games.
Elye Wahi leads Nice with 3 yellow cards across their last 10 games.
Predicted lineups for Lyon vs Nice appear on the Lineups tab of this page once the team news is in, usually the day before the game.
Statz's projection model makes Lyon the favourite with a 57% chance of winning, against 19% for Nice and 24% for the draw. Projected goals are Lyon 1.8 - 1.0 Nice.
The most likely scoreline is 1-1, a draw, at 11%. Both teams to score is 53% likely and over 2.5 goals 53%. Every scoreline's chance is on the Projections tab of this page.
Statz AI projects goals, shots, fouls, cards and more for every player and both teams in the Projections tab, and the Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365.
| 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 |
Statz's projection model expects Lyon 1.8 - 1.0 Nice in goals. It gives Lyon a 57% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Nice 19%. Both teams to score is 53% likely, over 1.5 goals 77% and over 2.5 goals 53%. The most likely scorelines are 1-1 (11%), 1-0 (11%), 2-0 (10%), 2-1 (10%), 0-0 (7%).
| Score | Result | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| 1-1 | Draw | 11% |
| 1-0 | Lyon win | 11% |
| 2-0 | Lyon win | 10% |
| 2-1 | Lyon win | 10% |
| 0-0 | Draw | 7% |
| # | Lyon | Fouls committed | Nice | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. Niakhaté | 8 | D. Coulibaly | 10 |
| 2 | C. Tolisso | 7 | E. Wahi | 7 |
| 3 | T. Morton | 6 | A. Abdi | 6 |
| 4 | Z. Athekame | 6 | A. Mendy | 5 |
| 5 | Endrick | 5 | M. Sanson | 4 |
| # | Lyon | Shots | Nice | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C. Tolisso | 16 | E. Wahi | 12 |
| 2 | E. Nuamah | 16 | J. Clauss | 12 |
| 3 | L. Openda | 16 | S. Diop | 11 |
| 4 | Endrick | 13 | A. Abdi | 7 |
| 5 | P. Sulc | 7 | A. Mendy | 5 |
| # | Lyon | Shots on target | Nice | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C. Tolisso | 8 | E. Wahi | 8 |
| 2 | L. Openda | 6 | S. Diop | 4 |
| 3 | E. Nuamah | 5 | J. Clauss | 3 |
| 4 | Endrick | 4 | A. Abdi | 2 |
| 5 | P. Sulc | 4 | I. Jansson | 2 |
| # | Lyon | Goals | Nice | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C. Tolisso | 3 | E. Wahi | 2 |
| 2 | E. Nuamah | 3 | A. Abdi | 1 |
| 3 | Z. Athekame | 2 | S. Diop | 1 |
| 4 | Endrick | 1 | M. Amoura | 1 |
| 5 | R. Yaremchuk | 1 |
| # | Lyon | Yellow cards | Nice | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P. Sulc | 2 | E. Wahi | 3 |
| 2 | N. Nartey | 2 | Y. Ndayishimiye | 2 |
| 3 | Endrick | 1 | M. Abdelmonem | 1 |
| 4 | R. Yaremchuk | 1 | M. Amoura | 1 |
| 5 | Z. Athekame | 1 | X. Tsiendi | 1 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 2.5 | 2 of 18 |
| Goals against | 0.4 | 1 of 18 |
| Shots | 13.4 | 9 of 18 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 6 of 18 |
| Fouls | 11.6 | 10 of 18 |
| Tackles | 16 | 9 of 18 |
| Passes | 465.8 | 9 of 18 |
| Corners | 5 | 9 of 18 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 0.8 | 18 of 18 |
| Goals against | 1.2 | 6 of 18 |
| Shots | 12 | 13 of 18 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 16 of 18 |
| Fouls | 9.8 | 15 of 18 |
| Tackles | 14.4 | 14 of 18 |
| Passes | 590.2 | 2 of 18 |
| Corners | 5.8 | 6 of 18 |