Olympique Lyonnais vs OGC Nice, Ligue 1 2020-21 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 Benoit Millot
- Referee Johan Hamel
- Referee Christophe Mouysset
- Referee Bastien Dechepy
- Referee Mehdi Mokhtari
- Referee Erwan Finjean
7 games this season
🟨 4.7/game
⚽ 14.1 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 May | OGC Nice | H | 2–3 | L |
| 16 May | Nimes Olympique | A | 5–2 | W |
| 08 May | FC Lorient | H | 4–1 | W |
| 02 May | AS Monaco FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 25 Apr | Lille OSC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 18 Apr | FC Nantes | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 May | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 3–2 | W |
| 16 May | RC Strasbourg Alsace | H | 0–2 | L |
| 09 May | Stade Brestois 29 | H | 3–2 | W |
| 01 May | Lille OSC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Apr | Montpellier HSC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Apr | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | A | 0–2 | 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' In just a few seconds Groupama Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Olympique Lyonnais and OGC Nice.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Olympique Lyonnais that had 435 games and scored 590 goals.
- 10' 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.
- 14' GOAL! Karl Toko Ekambi fires home to make it 1-0!
- 19' Khephren Thuram-Ulie is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Olympique Lyonnais so far.
- 24' Houssem Aouar, a Algeria , has 18 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 27' The Denmark Kasper Dolberg breaks the deadlock on 27 minutes. 1-1!
- 32' It’s high time Rudi Garcia made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 37' William Saliba has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 40' What a strike from Karl Toko Ekambi! The score is 2-1.
- 43' Houssem Aouar is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 45' OGC Nice player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 50' Hassane Kamara adds to his 1 season tally! OGC Nice lead 3-2 — and this changes everything.
- 55' With 0 assists to his name this season, Rony Lopes is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Olympique Lyonnais.
- 56' The referee has no hesitation. Marcelo is booked for Olympique Lyonnais — Yellow card on 56.
- 57' Magnificent from William Saliba! That is 13 goals in 436 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 61' Islam Slimani is ready to make an impact after coming on for Bruno Guimaraes at the 61 minute mark.
- 65' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jean-Clair Todibo.
- 67' Olympique Lyonnais make a change. Houssem Aouar trudges off to be replaced by Rayan Cherki on 67 minutes.
- 72' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 74' The Olympique Lyonnais bench stirs into life. Leo Dubois is withdrawn and Mattia De Sciglio gets his opportunity.
- 78' Dan Ndoye is replacing Rony Lopes for the OGC Nice side.
- 83' It is a substitution in OGC Nice team. Khephren Thuram-Ulie is replaced by Morgan Schneiderlin on 83 minute.
- 88' Jordan Lotomba has so much to prove this time. He replaces Hicham Boudaoui on 88 minute.
- 89' OGC Nice manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jordan Lotomba is hanging Hicham Boudaoui on the field on 89 minute.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from OGC Nice to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Olympique Lyonnais Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
-
39
Bruno Guimaraes ↓ Islam Slimani 61'
- 1
- 6
-
8
Houssem Aouar ↓ Rayan Cherki 67'
- 27
- 10
-
14
Leo Dubois ↓ Mattia De Sciglio 74'
- 5
- 7
- 25
Bench
-
20
Islam Slimani ↑ 61'
-
23
Thiago Mendes ↑ 67'
- 30
-
22
Mattia De Sciglio ↑ 74'
-
18
Rayan Cherki ↑ 67'
- 26
- 2
- 29
- 17
Coach
Rudi Garcia
OGC Nice Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
22
Rony Lopes ↓ Dan Ndoye 78'
- 25
- 11
- 18
- 40
- 8
- 20
- 13
- 19
- 28
Bench
-
6
Morgan Schneiderlin ↑ 83'
- 30
-
23
Jordan Lotomba ↑ 88'
- 3
- 24
- 34
- 5
-
14
Dan Ndoye ↑ 78'
- 33
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Karl Toko Ekambi | 7 |
| Kasper Dolberg | 4 |
| Alexandre Lacazette | 4 |
| Houssem Aouar | 3 |
| Moussa Dembele | 2 |
| Allan Saint-Maximin | 1 |
| Amine Gouiri | 1 |
| Jerome Boateng | 1 |
Head to Head
Olympique Lyonnais Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.81
Olympique Lyonnais xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36
OGC Nice xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: OGC Nice win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.17
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Olympique Lyonnais or Draw
71%
Draw or OGC Nice
55%
Olympique Lyonnais or OGC Nice
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Olympique Lyonnais win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
9%
1 – 0
6.9%
2 – 0
6.8%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 2
6.1%
0 – 0
5.8%
3 – 1
5.4%
0 – 1
5%
3 – 0
4%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Olympique Lyonnais
| Handicap | Olympique Lyonnais covers | Push | OGC Nice covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 14% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 21% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 15% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
OGC Nice keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.