Flashy Nice arrive at Olympique Lyonnais after their 4-1-result against Olympique Marseille. Get out our comprehensive preview!
- Olympique Lyonnais have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Nice is in the best form (5-0-1) in Ligue 1
The visiting Nice played their last game only three days ago, a Coupe de France match.
Olympique Lyonnais form and stats
When playing at home in the Ligue 1, Olympique Lyonnais have managed 6 wins, 5 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 12 games. Olympique Lyonnais has recorded two wins in a row here at Parc Olympique Lyonnais, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
Lyon faced defeat in their previous match, away at Monaco (0-2). The forward Palmieri was named "man of the match" for Olympique Lyonnais with the rating of 7.35/10. Palmieri hit three key passes and had 52 successful passes (of 63 total).
Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Olympique Marseille.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Olympique Lyonnais handle that role? We have found five games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are two wins, two draws and one defeat.
Olympique Lyonnais have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Parc Olympique Lyonnais with 21 goals in 12 league matches. Lyon's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 13 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Nice form and stats
Nice have an excellent away record in the Ligue 1 so far with 8-1-2 from 11 games. It’s been three wins in a row for Nice on their travels, an amazing performance which inspire hopes of making this one the fourth consecutive victory.
Midfielder Kluivert was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 9.61. Kluivert scored two goals, served one assist, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 6 of 6 times.
A 0-1 loss hosting Clermont before that.Nice are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is four wins, four draws and two defeats. From a total of ten matches.
Nice has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 20 goals from 11 games. Nice are tighter than a frog's bottom, as only 5 away goals have been conceded so far.
Head 2 Head
The latest reported history featuring both these teams is the Nice - Olympique Lyonnais 3-2 played previously this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's five Olympique Lyonnais victories, zero draws and five Nice wins. Over/under statistics; seven of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less. The matches between these teams sometimes lean towards being hot-tempered, having seen 5 red cards from the last ten encounters.Top Goalscorers
  A. Gouiri 10 goals |   L. Tolentino Coelho de Lima 7 goals |  M. Dembélé 7 goals |
Olympique Lyonnais missing players
Nice missing players
| Olympique Lyonnais | Nice | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 23 |
| 9 | 6 | 3 | Won | W | 4 | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 31 | 21 | 8 | Scored | S | 11 | 20 | 36 |
| 30 | 13 | 3 | Conceded | C | 1 | 5 | 19 |
| 96% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 91% | 91% |
| 78% | 92% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 73% | 70% |
| 48% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 55% | 57% |
| 26% | 25% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 9% | 17% |
| 13% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 4% |
| 65% | 83% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 27% | 39% |
| 26% | 17% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 75% | 55% | 35% |
| 13% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 27% | 35% |
| 4.9 | 5.2 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| 5 | 4.5 | 5.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8.2 | 6.1 | 4.3 |
| 1.9 | 1.4 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.5 | 2.1 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | 14.6 | 12.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.5 | 9.7 | 11.5 |
| 4.5 | 5 | 5.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 4 | 4.4 |
| 30% | 35% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 65% | 45% | 35% |
| 12.8 | 11.1 | 11.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.5 | 13.8 | 11.2 |
| 5 | 4.3 | 3.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.3 | 3.5 |
- Nice have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- Nice have the fewest conceded goals (5) away in Ligue 1
- Nice have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (8) in Ligue 1
- Nice have the the best goal difference (+15) away in Ligue 1
- Nice is in the best form (5-0-1) in Ligue 1
- Olympique Lyonnais have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Olympique Lyonnais have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Olympique Lyonnais haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | PSG | 23 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 51 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 13 | 32 | 56 |
| 2 | Olympique Marseille | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 36 | 20 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 16 | 43 |
| 3 | Nice | 23 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 36 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 5 | 17 | 42 |
| 4 | Strasbourg | 23 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 45 | 29 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 38 |
| 5 | Rennes | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 43 | 21 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 22 | 37 |
| 6 | Monaco | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 37 | 26 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 36 |
| 7 | Montpellier | 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 38 | 33 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 5 | 34 |
| 8 | Olympique Lyonnais | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 31 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 1 | 34 |
| 9 | Lens | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 36 | 33 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 22 | 3 | 33 |
| 10 | Nantes | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 30 | 28 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 32 |
| 11 | Lille | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 31 | 35 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 19 | -4 | 32 |
| 12 | Angers SCO | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 30 | 34 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 20 | -4 | 29 |
| 13 | Brest | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 28 | 35 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 19 | -7 | 28 |
| 14 | Reims | 23 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 27 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 0 | 27 |
| 15 | Clermont | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 23 | 39 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 25 | -16 | 24 |
| 16 | Troyes | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 31 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 18 | -11 | 21 |
| 17 | Lorient | 23 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 38 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 29 | -18 | 20 |
| 18 | Metz | 23 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 24 | 43 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 20 | -19 | 20 |
| 19 | Bordeaux | 23 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 34 | 58 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 24 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 34 | -24 | 20 |
| 20 | Saint-Etienne | 23 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 22 | 44 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 24 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 20 | -22 | 18 |
