OGC Nice vs Olympique Lyonnais, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
OGC Nice vs Olympique Lyonnais — Ligue 1 at Stade de Nice.
- OGC Nice 10 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- Olympique Lyonnais 10 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Antony Gautier
- Referee Mickael Annonier
- Referee Sylvain Palhies
- Referee Brice Parinet-Le Tellier
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 10 | 23 |
| 2 | Lille OSC | 10 | 21 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 10 | 20 |
| 4 | Olympique de Marseille | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Olympique Lyonnais | 10 | 17 |
| 6 | OGC Nice | 10 | 17 |
| 7 | AS Monaco FC | 10 | 16 |
| 8 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 10 | 16 |
| 9 | Stade Brestois 29 | 10 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Lorient | 10 | 15 |
| 11 | Racing Club de Lens | 10 | 13 |
| 12 | Toulouse FC | 10 | 13 |
| 13 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 10 | 10 |
| 14 | AJ Auxerre | 10 | 10 |
| 15 | Le Mans FC | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | Angers SCO | 10 | 8 |
| 17 | ES Troyes AC | 10 | 8 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 10 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 1–4 | L |
| 16 Dec | Nimes Olympique | A | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Dec | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Dec | Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Dec | Stade de Reims | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Dec | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec | OGC Nice | A | 4–1 | W |
| 16 Dec | Stade Brestois 29 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Dec | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Dec | FC Metz | A | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Nov | Stade de Reims | H | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Nov | Angers SCO | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| OGC Nice | Olympique Lyonnais | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #5 |
| 17 | Points | 17 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 5 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 5 / 2 / 3 |
| 15 | Scored | 15 |
| 12 | Conceded | 9 |
| +3 | GD | +6 |
| 1.70 | PPG | 1.70 |
| 50% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
59%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
OGC Nice this season
OGC Nice this season
40%
Clean Sheets
Olympique Lyonnais this season
Olympique Lyonnais this season
OGC Nice are 6th (17 pts). Olympique Lyonnais are 5th (17 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
OGC Nice
0-15
2/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
3/1
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Olympique Lyonnais
0-15
1/–
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/2
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/2
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
OGC Nice
| Sepe Elye Wahi | 6 G | 2 A |
| Jonathan Clauss | 3 G | 1 A |
| Mohammed Amoura | 2 G | 2 A |
Olympique Lyonnais
| Ernest Nuamah | 4 G | 1 A |
| Corentin Tolisso | 2 G | 3 A |
| Zachary Athekame | 2 G | 3 A |
| Lois Openda | 1 G | 1 A |
| Felix Bacher | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Stade de Nice. OGC Nice are looking to make home advantage count against Olympique Lyonnais.
- 5' Olympique Lyonnais has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 10' Jean Lucas needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 15' Flavius Daniliuc has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 20' Brazil international Bruno Guimaraes has been a key figure this campaign — 2 goals and 4 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' Olympique Lyonnais come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 30' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Olympique Lyonnais needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 32' What composure from Memphis Depay! The Netherlands international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 37' Walter Benitez is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Olympique Lyonnais tonight.
- 39' A goal from the Zimbabwe international Tinotenda Kadewere! He fires home on 39 to make it 0-2!
- 43' The deadlock is broken! Amine Gouiri gets on the scoresheet on 43 minutes.
- 48' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 53' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Olympique Lyonnais winning 100% of all matches.
- 57' Khephren Thuram-Ulie is having his name booked by the referee on 57.
- 62' Youcef Attal has so much to prove this time. He replaces Hassane Kamara on 62 minute.
- 63' Against the run of play, Karl Toko Ekambi has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 66' A moment of madness from Maxwel Cornet on 66 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Olympique Lyonnais will be frustrated.
- 71' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 73' A stunning finish from Houssem Aouar — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 74' Time for substitution for OGC Nice. Rony Lopes is replaced by Alexis Trouillet.
- 79' Mattia De Sciglio is ready to make an impact after coming on for Maxwel Cornet at the 79 minute mark.
- 81' A tactical swap from Olympique Lyonnais — Djamel Benlamri on, Jason Denayer off on 81 minutes.
- 86' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 87' Another change for Olympique Lyonnais made on 87 minute. Memphis Depay leaves to be changed by Jean Lucas.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — OGC Nice 1-4 Olympique Lyonnais.
Lineups
OGC Nice Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Rony Lopes ↓ Alexis Trouillet 74'
- 2
- 11
- 40
-
13
Hassane Kamara ↓ Youcef Attal 62'
- 10
- 23
- 3
- 19
- 28
- 5
Bench
- 30
- 33
-
20
Youcef Attal ↑ 62'
- 24
-
27
Alexis Trouillet ↑ 74'
-
14
Dan Ndoye ↑ 62'
- 34
- 36
Olympique Lyonnais Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 39
- 1
- 6
-
8
Houssem Aouar ↓ Rayan Cherki 87'
- 27
-
10
Memphis Depay C ↓ Jean Lucas 87'
- 14
-
5
Jason Denayer ↓ Djamel Benlamri 81'
- 7
- 11
Bench
-
4
Jean Lucas ↑ 87'
-
9
Moussa Dembele ↑ 79'
- 30
-
22
Mattia De Sciglio ↑ 79'
- 25
-
18
Rayan Cherki ↑ 87'
- 26
- 2
-
3
Djamel Benlamri ↑ 81'
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 |
| Tinotenda Kadewere | 1 |
| Gaetan Laborde | 1 |
| Allan Saint-Maximin | 1 |
Head to Head
OGC Nice Form
Olympique Lyonnais Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1
OGC Nice xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.71
Olympique Lyonnais xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Olympique Lyonnais win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
OGC Nice or Draw
51%
Draw or Olympique Lyonnais
76%
OGC Nice or Olympique Lyonnais
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Olympique Lyonnais win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–4 not predicted1 – 4Actual
1 – 1
12.2%
0 – 1
10.5%
0 – 2
9.5%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 0
8.6%
1 – 0
5.7%
2 – 1
5.5%
1 – 3
5.4%
0 – 3
5.3%
2 – 2
4.7%
2 – 0
3.3%
2 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — OGC Nice
| Handicap | OGC Nice covers | Push | Olympique Lyonnais covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 23% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
OGC Nice keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

