OGC Nice vs Olympique Lyonnais, Ligue 1 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
OGC Nice vs Olympique Lyonnais — Ligue 1 at Stade de Nice.
- OGC Nice 5 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Olympique Lyonnais 5 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Benoit Bastien
- Referee Hicham Zakrani
- Referee Frederic Haquette
- Referee Johan Hamel
- Referee Sylvain Palhies
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Monaco FC | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | Olympique Lyonnais | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | Lille OSC | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 5 | 8 |
| 7 | Angers SCO | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 5 | 7 |
| 9 | Le Mans FC | 5 | 6 |
| 10 | AJ Auxerre | 5 | 6 |
| 11 | Stade Brestois 29 | 5 | 5 |
| 12 | FC Lorient | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Toulouse FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | OGC Nice | 5 | 5 |
| 15 | Racing Club de Lens | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | ES Troyes AC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | Olympique de Marseille | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Jan | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Jan | Angers SCO | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Dec | Toulouse FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 14 Dec | Stade Brestois 29 | A | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Dec | FC Metz | H | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | OGC Nice | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Jan | Toulouse FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 11 Jan | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Dec | Stade de Reims | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Dec | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Dec | RB Leipzig | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| OGC Nice | Olympique Lyonnais | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #2 |
| 5 | Points | 11 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 1 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 0 |
| 3 | Scored | 10 |
| 6 | Conceded | 2 |
| -3 | GD | +8 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 2.20 |
| 20% | Win % | 60% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
OGC Nice this season
OGC Nice this season
60%
Clean Sheets
Olympique Lyonnais this season
Olympique Lyonnais this season
OGC Nice are 14th (5 pts). Olympique Lyonnais are 2nd (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
OGC Nice
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/1
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Olympique Lyonnais
0-15
1/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/1
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Olympique Lyonnais
| Ernest Nuamah | 3 G | 1 A |
| Zachary Athekame | 2 G | 2 A |
| Lois Openda | 1 G | 1 A |
| Felix Bacher | 1 G | |
| Malick Fofana | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for OGC Nice to score. At the same time, Olympique Lyonnais does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' Rafael is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Olympique Lyonnais so far.
- 15' Brazil international Danilo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. OGC Nice must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 22' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marcal on 22.
- 27' It looks like no one’s ball. OGC Nice is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 32' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 33' Kasper Dolberg is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 38' The referee shows OGC Nice player a Yellow card on 38.
- 40' The Olympique Lyonnais bench stirs into life. Maxence Caqueret is withdrawn and Lucas Tousart gets his opportunity.
- 45' A goal from the Cameroon international Karl Toko Ekambi! He fires home on 45 to make it 1-1!
- 45' Marcelo picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 50' Supporters expect more eagerness from Stanley Nsoki, as he is very good at scoring at Stade de Nice with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 52' A moment of madness from Rafael on 52 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Olympique Lyonnais will be frustrated.
- 57' OGC Nice is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 59' Olympique Lyonnais make a change. Rafael trudges off to be replaced by Kenny Tete on 59 minutes.
- 63' OGC Nice is taking the lead after the goal scored by Kasper Dolberg on 63.
- 68' Olympique Lyonnais come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 70' Time for substitution for Olympique Lyonnais. Karl Toko Ekambi is replaced by Bertrand Traore.
- 71' It’s a booking for OGC Nice player. Christophe Herelle gets a Yellow card.
- 76' OGC Nice manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Moussa Wague is hanging Christophe Herelle on the field on 76 minute.
- 81' The energy levels are beginning to show. Patrick Vieira might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 86' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 87' Ignatius Ganago has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kasper Dolberg on 87 minute.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for OGC Nice players.
Lineups
OGC Nice Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 2
- 40
- 4
- 8
- 29
- 21
- 18
- 10
- 19
- 28
Bench
- 16
-
23
Malang Sarr ↑ 70'
-
14
Ignatius Ganago ↑ 87'
- 7
-
6
Moussa Wague ↑ 76'
- 5
- 22
Coach
Patrick Vieira
Olympique Lyonnais Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Rafael ↓ Kenny Tete 59'
- 20
- 6
- 8
- 27
- 9
- 5
- 12
- 30
- 21
- 25
Bench
- 22
- 16
-
23
Kenny Tete ↑ 59'
-
29
Lucas Tousart ↑ 40'
-
10
Bertrand Traore ↑ 70'
- 3
- 18
Coach
Rudi Garcia
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Karl Toko Ekambi | 7 |
| Kasper Dolberg | 4 |
| Alexandre Lacazette | 4 |
| Houssem Aouar | 3 |
| Moussa Dembele | 2 |
| Sofiane Diop | 1 |
| Jeff Reine-Adelaide | 1 |
| Evann Guessand | 1 |
Head to Head
OGC Nice Form
Olympique Lyonnais Form
2020-02-02
OGC Nice
2–1
Olympique Lyonnais
L
2020-01-26
Olympique Lyonnais
3–0
Toulouse FC
W
2020-01-11
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
1–2
Olympique Lyonnais
W
2019-12-21
Stade de Reims
1–1
Olympique Lyonnais
D
2019-12-15
Olympique Lyonnais
0–1
Stade Rennais FC 1901
L
2019-12-10
Olympique Lyonnais
2–2
RB Leipzig
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.93
OGC Nice xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3
Olympique Lyonnais xG
I would bet for:
OGC Nice or Olympique Lyonnais 72% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: OGC Nice win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.23
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
OGC Nice or Draw
64%
Draw or Olympique Lyonnais
65%
OGC Nice or Olympique Lyonnais
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
13%
0 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
8.8%
0 – 2
8.7%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
4.5%
2 – 2
3.9%
0 – 3
3.7%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
1.8%
Asian Handicap — OGC Nice
| Handicap | OGC Nice covers | Push | Olympique Lyonnais covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 16% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 23% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
OGC Nice keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

