Olympique Lyonnais vs OGC Nice, Ligue 1 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Olympique Lyonnais vs OGC Nice — Ligue 1 at Groupama Stadium.
- Olympique Lyonnais 7 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
- OGC Nice 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Benoit Millot
- Referee Amaury Delerue
- Referee Mikael Lesage
- Referee Thomas Leonard
- Referee Alexandre Viala
- Referee Christophe Mouysset
5 games this season
🟨 4.4/game
⚽ 13.2 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 7 | 14 |
| 2 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 7 | 14 |
| 4 | Lille OSC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | AS Monaco FC | 7 | 14 |
| 6 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 7 | 13 |
| 7 | FC Lorient | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | Racing Club de Lens | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Olympique de Marseille | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | Stade Brestois 29 | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | Toulouse FC | 7 | 9 |
| 12 | AJ Auxerre | 7 | 9 |
| 13 | OGC Nice | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | Angers SCO | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | Le Mans FC | 7 | 6 |
| 17 | ES Troyes AC | 7 | 4 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 7 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb | OGC Nice | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Feb | AS Monaco FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Feb | Olympique de Marseille | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Jan | AS Saint-Etienne | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Jan | ES Troyes AC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Jan | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Feb | Clermont Foot 63 | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Jan | FC Metz | A | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Jan | FC Nantes | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Jan | Stade Brestois 29 | A | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Dec | Racing Club de Lens | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Olympique Lyonnais | OGC Nice | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #13 |
| 14 | Points | 8 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 4 / 2 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 3 |
| 13 | Scored | 6 |
| 5 | Conceded | 9 |
| +8 | GD | -3 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.14 |
| 57% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
59%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
Olympique Lyonnais this season
Olympique Lyonnais this season
14%
Clean Sheets
OGC Nice this season
OGC Nice this season
Olympique Lyonnais are 1st (14 pts). OGC Nice are 13th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Olympique Lyonnais
0-15
1/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/1
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
OGC Nice
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/3
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/1
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Olympique Lyonnais
| Ernest Nuamah | 3 G | 1 A |
| Zachary Athekame | 2 G | 3 A |
| Lois Openda | 1 G | 1 A |
| Felix Bacher | 1 G | |
| Malick Fofana | 1 G |
OGC Nice
| Sepe Elye Wahi | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Olympique Lyonnais vs OGC Nice — let the football do the talking.
- 5' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Lucas Paqueta makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 8' Moussa Dembele does the damage! The net is bulging and Olympique Lyonnais surge ahead!
- 13' Olympique Lyonnais are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined OGC Nice backline.
- 18' It looks like no one’s ball. OGC Nice is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 23' OGC Nice is showing some good football. However, OGC Nice are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 28' Olympique Lyonnais are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against OGC Nice's shape.
- 33' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 38' Emerson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Olympique Lyonnais so far.
- 43' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Olympique Lyonnais and OGC Nice are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 48' Morgan Schneiderlin has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 6 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 50' Jean-Clair Todibo is having his name booked by the referee on 50.
- 52' Against the run of play, Karl Toko Ekambi has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 53' Karl Toko Ekambi with the second goal in the match!
- 58' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tanguy Ndombele, as he is very good at scoring at Groupama Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 59' The supporters are chanting for Pablo Rosario. He replaces Mario Lemina on 59 minute.
- 64' The OGC Nice manager makes a substitution. Flavius Daniliuc departs to be replaced by Jordan Lotomba.
- 69' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 73' Houssem Aouar has so much to prove this time. He replaces Moussa Dembele on 73 minute.
- 74' Time for substitution for Olympique Lyonnais. Moussa Dembele is replaced by Houssem Aouar.
- 79' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 84' OGC Nice have won 372 goals from 447 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 89' Flavius Daniliuc, a Austria , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 90' A change in the Olympique Lyonnais ranks — Tanguy Ndombele exits the field as Sinaly Diomande enters on 90.
- Full Time. Olympique Lyonnais beats OGC Nice
Lineups
Olympique Lyonnais Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 3
- 15
- 1
- 28
- 14
-
9
Moussa Dembele ↓ Houssem Aouar 73'
- 23
- 7
- 25
- 4
Bench
-
12
Henrique ↑ 90'
- 21
-
8
Houssem Aouar ↑ 73'
- 30
-
11
Tinotenda Kadewere ↑ 74'
-
2
Sinaly Diomande ↑ 90'
- 17
- 19
- 33
Coach
Peter Bosz
OGC Nice Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
18
Mario Lemina ↓ Pablo Rosario 59'
- 25
- 7
-
11
Amine Gouiri ↓ Bilal Brahimi 59'
- 40
- 4
- 21
- 19
- 26
- 5
Bench
-
8
Pablo Rosario ↑ 59'
- 22
-
14
Bilal Brahimi ↑ 59'
- 9
-
10
Alexis Claude Maurice ↑ 74'
-
23
Jordan Lotomba ↑ 64'
-
24
Evann Guessand ↑ 64'
- 28
- 1
Coach
Christophe Galtier
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Karl Toko Ekambi | 7 |
| Alexandre Lacazette | 4 |
| Kasper Dolberg | 4 |
| Houssem Aouar | 3 |
| Moussa Dembele | 2 |
| Tanner Tessmann | 1 |
| Nicolas Pepe | 1 |
| Pavel Sulc | 1 |
Head to Head
Olympique Lyonnais Form
2022-02-12
Olympique Lyonnais
2–0
OGC Nice
W
2022-02-05
AS Monaco FC
2–0
Olympique Lyonnais
L
2022-02-01
Olympique Lyonnais
2–1
Olympique de Marseille
W
2022-01-21
Olympique Lyonnais
1–0
AS Saint-Etienne
W
2022-01-16
ES Troyes AC
0–1
Olympique Lyonnais
W
2022-01-09
Olympique Lyonnais
1–1
Paris Saint-Germain FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.74
Olympique Lyonnais xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84
OGC Nice xG
I would bet for:
Olympique Lyonnais to win 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Olympique Lyonnais win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Olympique Lyonnais or Draw
81%
Draw or OGC Nice
45%
Olympique Lyonnais or OGC Nice
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Olympique Lyonnais win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.4%
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
9.3%
3 – 0
6.4%
3 – 1
5.4%
0 – 1
5.4%
1 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
3.9%
4 – 0
2.8%
0 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Olympique Lyonnais
| Handicap | Olympique Lyonnais covers | Push | OGC Nice covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 24% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
OGC Nice keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

