Olympique Lyonnais vs OGC Nice, Ligue 1 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Olympique Lyonnais vs OGC Nice — Ligue 1 at Groupama Stadium.
- Olympique Lyonnais 10 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- OGC Nice 10 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Amaury Delerue
- Referee Yannick Boutry
- Referee Johan Hamel
- Referee Thierry Bouille
- Referee Alexandre Viala
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov | OGC Nice | H | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Nov | Olympique de Marseille | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Nov | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Nov | Toulouse FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 26 Oct | FC Metz | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Nov | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Nov | Stade de Reims | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Oct | RC Strasbourg Alsace | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Oct | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 05 Oct | FC Nantes | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Olympique Lyonnais | OGC Nice | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #6 |
| 17 | Points | 17 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 5 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 5 / 2 / 3 |
| 15 | Scored | 15 |
| 9 | Conceded | 12 |
| +6 | GD | +3 |
| 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
40%
Clean Sheets
Olympique Lyonnais this season
Olympique Lyonnais this season
20%
Clean Sheets
OGC Nice this season
OGC Nice this season
Olympique Lyonnais are 5th (17 pts). OGC Nice are 6th (17 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
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 |
OGC Nice
| Sepe Elye Wahi | 6 G | 2 A |
| Jonathan Clauss | 3 G | 1 A |
| Mohammed Amoura | 2 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Olympique Lyonnais is hosting OGC Nice for another epic battle.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rudi Garcia might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' A stunning finish from Jeff Reine-Adelaide — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Hicham Boudaoui is clearly more than just a goal scorer for OGC Nice.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Patrick Vieira will be considering his options from the bench.
- 25' A quiet spell here at Groupama Stadium. OGC Nice seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 28' Goal! Moussa Dembele scores his 70 goal in 440 matches.
- 33' A moment of madness from Jeff Reine-Adelaide on 33 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Olympique Lyonnais will be frustrated.
- 34' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marcal on 34.
- 37' Another substitution for Olympique Lyonnais to replace Jeff Reine-Adelaide by Youssouf Kone on 37 minute.
- 42' Olympique Lyonnais has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 46' Malang Sarr gets the nod from OGC Nice. He replaces Christophe Herelle and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' 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.
- 56' It’s a booking for OGC Nice player. Dante gets a Yellow card.
- 61' Time for substitution for OGC Nice. Ignatius Ganago is replaced by Myziane Maolida.
- 65' Patrick Burner catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 65.
- 70' Olympique Lyonnais have won 593 goals from 440 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 71' Olympique Lyonnais ring the changes. Bertrand Traore has done his job and it is now time for Maxwel Cornet to step up.
- 76' The travelling OGC Nice supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 78' Kasper Dolberg does the damage! The net is bulging and OGC Nice surge ahead!
- 79' The supporters are chanting for Rafael. He replaces Martin Terrier on 79 minute.
- 84' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 86' Patrick Burner is having his name booked by the referee on 86.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Thiago Mendes argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Olympique Lyonnais to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Olympique Lyonnais Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 20
- 29
-
10
Bertrand Traore ↓ Maxwel Cornet 71'
- 14
-
7
Martin Terrier ↓ Rafael 79'
- 9
- 5
- 12
- 17
- 3
Bench
- 16
-
4
Rafael ↑ 79'
- 6
-
27
Maxwel Cornet ↑ 71'
-
28
Youssouf Kone ↑ 37'
- 25
- 18
Coach
Rudi Garcia
OGC Nice Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 2
- 40
- 4
- 15
- 25
- 8
- 14
- 29
- 10
- 28
Bench
- 16
-
23
Malang Sarr ↑ 46'
-
7
Myziane Maolida ↑ 61'
- 21
- 3
-
22
Arnaud Lusamba ↑ 79'
- 19
Coach
Patrick Vieira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Karl Toko Ekambi | 7 |
| Kasper Dolberg | 4 |
| Alexandre Lacazette | 4 |
| Houssem Aouar | 3 |
| Moussa Dembele | 2 |
| Andy Delort | 1 |
| Jordan Veretout | 1 |
| Youcef Attal | 1 |
Head to Head
Olympique Lyonnais Form
2019-11-23
Olympique Lyonnais
2–1
OGC Nice
W
2019-11-10
Olympique de Marseille
2–1
Olympique Lyonnais
L
2019-11-05
Olympique Lyonnais
3–1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2019-11-02
Toulouse FC
2–3
Olympique Lyonnais
W
2019-10-26
Olympique Lyonnais
2–0
FC Metz
W
2019-10-23
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–1
Olympique Lyonnais
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.44
Olympique Lyonnais xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84
OGC Nice xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Olympique Lyonnais win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.28
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Olympique Lyonnais or Draw
79%
Draw or OGC Nice
48%
Olympique Lyonnais or OGC Nice
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Olympique Lyonnais win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.7%
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 0
12.4%
2 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
5%
3 – 0
4.9%
3 – 1
4.2%
2 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Olympique Lyonnais
| Handicap | Olympique Lyonnais covers | Push | OGC Nice covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 24% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 14% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
44%
✓
OGC Nice keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

