Olympique Lyonnais vs Nice – Result & match summary
Events
Goals, cards, substitutions and key match events.
Momentum
Who applied more pressure, minute by minute.
Olympique Lyonnais
Match statistics
Top performers
About the match
Olympique Lyonnais defeated Nice 2–1 on 18 October 2026 at Groupama Stadium in Ligue 1.
Lineups
Olympique Lyonnais: (4-2-3-1) Mads Bidstrup, Tanner Tessmann, Pavel Sulc, Zachary Athekame, Abner, Moussa Niakhaté, Clinton Mata, Julien Duranville, Kaïl Boudache, Rémy Descamps, Noah Teye Nartey.
Nice: (3-4-2-1) Mohamed Abdelmonem, Hicham Boudaoui, Gauthier Hein, Mohamed Amoura, Elye Wahi, Yehvann Diouf, Niels Nkounkou, Axel Witsel, Xavier Mandza, Youssouf Ndayishimiye, Jonathan Clauss.
Substitutions
Olympique Lyonnais: Keito Nakamura for Julien Duranville, Corentin Tolisso for Noah Teye Nartey, Felix Bacher for Kaïl Boudache, Ruben Kluivert for Abner, Khalis Merah for Pavel Sulc.
Nice: Alidu Seidu for Mohamed Abdelmonem, Sofiane Diop for Xavier Mandza, Isak Jansson for Gauthier Hein, Morgan Sanson for Axel Witsel.
Sidelined players
Olympique Lyonnais: Mohamed Ouédraogo, Nicolás Tagliafico.
Nice: Moïse Bombito, Laurent Abergel, Antoine Mendy.
Match statistics
Olympique Lyonnais had 48% of the possession, compared with 52% for Nice.
Olympique Lyonnais registered 8 shots, with 4 on target. Nice had 12 shots, with 5 on target.
Olympique Lyonnais won 1 corners, while Nice won 9.
Top players
Olympique Lyonnais: Pavel Sulc scored 1 goal, Zachary Athekame provided 1 assist, and Tanner Tessmann was the highest-rated player (7.5).
Nice: Elye Wahi scored 1 goal, Jonathan Clauss provided 1 assist, and Hicham Boudaoui was the highest-rated player (7.3).