Lyon v Nice result

Full-time · Lyon 2–0 Nice

Ligue 1 · Sun, 15 Feb 2026 19:45 GMT

Updated 30 Jul 2026, 10:24 UK · refreshed continuously

Lyon 2–0 Nice — Lyon won this Ligue 1 match.

Match report, in numbers

What xG said

xG said Lyon: 2.29 to 1.54 in expected goals, from 9 shots to 10, ahead on xG from the 62nd minute (per-shot expected goals for this match).

The result

Lyon beat Nice 2–0 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 15 February. Lyon have won their last 13 matches in all competitions.

The goals

Lyon led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Lyon: Corentin Tolisso (45’, assisted by Pavel Šulc) and Noah Nartey (64’).

Discipline

T. Leonard showed four yellow cards — against 3.6 yellows a game across the last 8 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Lyon: Ainsley Maitland-Niles (45+4’), T. Tessmann (52’) and Abner (87’); Nice: M. Sanson (21’).

What it changes

Lyon stay third after this result (22 league matches played).

Nice move down from 13th to 14th (22 league matches played).

Lyon have scored in 13 consecutive matches in all competitions. Lyon have kept a clean sheet in their last four matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Noah Nartey (Lyon) 6.6, Moussa Niakhaté (Lyon) 5.0 and Corentin Tolisso (Lyon) 5.0 led the match.

Next up

Lyon next travel to 1899 Hoffenheim on 22 October 2026.

Nice next travel to Stade Brestois 29 on 23 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Lyon: 1899 Hoffenheim v Lyon, Thursday 22 October — the preview. Next for Nice: Stade Brestois 29 v Nice, Friday 23 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Lyon 2–0 Nice · Ligue 1
Referee: T. Leonard
Head-to-head (last 6): Lyon 3 · draws 1 · Nice 2 · 2.83 goals/game
Recent form: Lyon 5W 0D 0L · Nice 2W 2D 1L

Lyon 2–0 Nice (Ligue 1): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

2.25 / 1.75

Goals

against 0.75 / 1.63 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

3.88 / 6.5

Corners

against 4.5 / 5.38 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 8 matches

5.5 / 5

Shots on target

against 3.25 / 5.13 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 8 matches

2 / 2.25

Cards

against 2.63 / 2.25 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 8 matches

3.63 yellows

Referee · T. Leonard

1.63 home / 2 away

over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 8 February 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 8 February 2026. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Lyon for / against	Line	Nice for / against
Goals scored	2.25 for · 0.75 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.75 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	3.88 for · 4.5 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	6.5 for · 5.38 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	12.75 for · 8.88 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	14.75 for · 16 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	5.5 for · 3.25 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	5 for · 5.13 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	12.63 for · 10.75 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	13.13 for · 12.38 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	2 for · 2.63 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	2.25 for · 2.25 against n 8 Last 5

Referee: T. Leonard — 3.63 yellow cards a game, 0.13 red cards, 23.25 fouls over 8 matches (1.63 to the home side, 2 to the away side).

Home 1.63Away 2

Lyon

Lyon — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
R. Himbert n 6	23.3	4.5 3/2	1.9 2/1	—
Alejandro Gomes Rodriguez n 7	25	3.6 3/2	1 2/0	—
Endrick n 8	72.3	2.2 7/5	2.3 7/4	—
M. de Carvalho n 8	37.1	2.1 4/1	1.2 2/1	—
T. Goncalves n 3	14.3	2.1 1/0	2.1 1/0	—

Lyon — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Endrick n 8	72.3	3.6 7/5	2.5 6/4
R. Himbert n 6	23.3	2.6 2/1	1.3 1/1
Adam Karabec n 8	43.1	1.8 5/2	0.8 3/0
C. Tolisso n 8	74.6	1.7 5/4	1.1 5/1
Afonso Moreira n 8	79.3	1.6 6/4	0.9 5/1

Lyon — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
A. Hamdani n 4	7.8	0 0/0	2.9 1/0
Endrick n 8	72.3	0.8 3/1	0.2 1/0
Alejandro Gomes Rodriguez n 7	25	0.5 1/0	0.5 1/0
P. Šulc n 8	81	0.8 4/2	0.1 1/0
Afonso Moreira n 8	79.3	0.1 1/0	0.6 3/1

Lyon — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
O. Mangala n 8	34.9	2.9 5/2
A. Maitland-Niles n 8	78.1	2.7 7/5
M. de Carvalho n 8	37.1	2.7 5/3
Afonso Moreira n 8	79.3	2.6 7/4
T. Morton n 8	81.9	2.1 5/4

Lyon — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
D. Greif n 8	90	2.9 6/4
R. Descamps n 8	90	1.6 4/1

Nice

Nice — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
E. Wahi n 8	65.8	2.9 6/5	0.5 3/0	—
C. Vanhoutte n 8	67.1	2.8 7/5	0.5 3/0	—
M. Sanson n 8	73.4	2.1 7/2	1.1 5/2	—
E. Pereira n 6	42.7	1.8 3/1	0 0/0	—
A. Abdi n 8	85	1.7 5/3	1.6 6/2	—

Nice — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Tiago Gouveia n 8	34.9	2.9 5/2	1.9 4/1
K. Boudache n 5	31.2	2.9 4/1	1.7 3/0
E. Wahi n 8	65.8	2.2 7/4	1.5 5/3
Kevin Carlos n 8	46.6	2.2 3/2	1 2/2
S. Diop n 8	71.1	2.1 6/5	1.1 6/1

Nice — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
E. Wahi n 8	65.8	0.5 3/0	0.2 1/0
J. Clauss n 8	76.6	0 0/0	0.6 4/0
Tiago Gouveia n 8	34.9	0.6 1/1	0 0/0
K. Boudache n 5	31.2	0.6 1/0	0 0/0
S. Diop n 8	71.1	0.5 3/0	0 0/0

Nice — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
J. Clauss n 8	76.6	3.2 8/7
Abdulay Bah n 8	78.6	3 7/6
K. Boudache n 5	31.2	2.9 4/1
A. Abdi n 8	85	2.8 6/6
G. Bernardeau n 5	36.2	2.5 2/2

Nice — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
M. Dupé n 8	90	3.2 7/5
Y. Diouf n 8	90	3.2 6/5

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Lyon		Nice
57%	Possession	43%
1.52	Expected goals (xG)	1.46
9	Shots	10
2	Shots on target	3
4	Shots off target	4
3	Blocked shots	3
7	Shots inside the box	7
8	Corners	5
16	Fouls	12
3	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
3	Saves	0
616	Passes	457
89%	Pass accuracy	84%

Lyon player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
D. Greif	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8.2
Clinton Mata	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7.2
M. Niakhaté	90	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	7.9
H. Hateboer	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.6
T. Tessmann	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	Y	6.9
T. Morton	90	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	7.3
Abner	90	0	0	0	0	4	0	Y	6.9
N. Nartey	90	1	0	1	1	1	1	0	7.9
A. Maitland-Niles	89	0	0	0	0	1	2	Y	7.5
P. Šulc	81	0	1	3	0	1	0	0	6.2
C. Tolisso	66	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	6.9
K. Merah sub	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
R. Yaremchuk sub	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
N. Kamara sub	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–

Nice player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
M. Dupé	90	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
J. Clauss	90	0	0	0	1	0	6.9
K. Peprah Oppong	90	0	0	0	3	0	6.9
A. Abdi	90	0	0	1	0	0	6
C. Vanhoutte	90	0	0	0	4	0	6.9
S. Diop	90	2	1	2	0	0	6.6
M. Sanson	83	0	0	0	3	Y	6.5
Dante	75	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
T. Louchet	75	2	2	2	1	0	6.6
M. Cho	74	1	0	3	0	0	6.7
E. Wahi	6	0	0	0	0	0	–
K. Boudache sub	84	2	0	1	0	0	6.2
Kevin Carlos sub	16	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
H. Boudaoui sub	15	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
Abdulay Bah sub	15	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
I. Jansson sub	13	0	0	0	0	0	6.3

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Lyon v Nice — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

LyonWWWWW

Last 5: 5W 0D 0L · 2.6 scored / 0.8 conceded per game

NiceWLDWD

Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.8 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Lyon 3 · 1 draw · Nice 2 · 2.83 goals/game

2025-10-18 Nice 3–2 Lyon
2025-03-09 Nice 0–2 Lyon
2024-12-01 Lyon 4–1 Nice
2024-02-16 Lyon 1–0 Nice
2023-08-27 Nice 0–0 Lyon
2023-06-03 Nice 3–1 Lyon

League standing · 2025/26

Lyon#4 pos60 pts34 pl+13 GD

Nice#16 pos32 pts34 pl-23 GD

Goals per game

Lyon scored1.56

Nice scored1.09

Lyon conceded1.18

Nice conceded1.76

Shot map and expected goals

Lyon 2.29 xG from 9 shots, Nice 1.54 from 10. Every mark is one shot, placed where it was taken and sized by the chance it had of becoming a goal. Filled marks with a white ring are goals.

Lyon (attacking right)Nice (attacking left)mark size = expected goals

Team	Shots	Goals	xG
Lyon	9	2	2.29
Nice	10	0	1.54

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Lyon and Nice?: In their last 6 meetings, Lyon won 3, Nice won 2 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.83 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Lyon and Nice?: Recent form — Lyon 5W 0D 0L; Nice 2W 2D 1L.

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