Olympique Lyonnais vs OGC Nice, Ligue 1 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Olympique Lyonnais vs OGC Nice — Ligue 1 at Groupama Stadium.
- Olympique Lyonnais 5 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- OGC Nice 5 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mehdi Rahmouni
- Referee Arnaud Baert
- Referee Eric Wattellier
- Referee Alexandre Viala
- Referee
- Referee Thomas Luczynski
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | OGC Nice | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Nov | Olympique de Marseille | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Oct | Lille OSC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Oct | Montpellier HSC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Oct | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | A | 2–3 | L |
| 07 Oct | Toulouse FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Nov | Stade Brestois 29 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Oct | FC Lorient | A | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Oct | FC Nantes | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Oct | AJ Auxerre | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Oct | ES Troyes AC | H | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Olympique Lyonnais | OGC Nice | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #14 |
| 11 | Points | 5 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 3 / 2 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 2 / 2 |
| 10 | Scored | 3 |
| 2 | Conceded | 6 |
| +8 | GD | -3 |
| 2.20 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 60% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
Olympique Lyonnais this season
Olympique Lyonnais this season
20%
Clean Sheets
OGC Nice this season
OGC Nice this season
Olympique Lyonnais are 2nd (11 pts). OGC Nice are 14th (5 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Olympique Lyonnais
0-15
1/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/1
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
OGC Nice
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/1
76+
–/2
■ 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 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' Thiago Mendes is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Olympique Lyonnais tonight.
- 10' France international Alexandre Lacazette has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Olympique Lyonnais in their trying to find a way past OGC Nice's compact .
- 20' A quiet spell here at Groupama Stadium. Olympique Lyonnais seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 22' Another substitution for OGC Nice to replace Mario Lemina by Khephren Thuram-Ulie on 22 minute.
- 27' Olympique Lyonnais is showing some good football. However, Olympique Lyonnais are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 32' Sofiane Diop has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 35' Nicolas Tagliafico is having his name booked by the referee on 35.
- 38' Magnificent from Nicolas Pepe! That is 69 goals in 469 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 43' Over 43 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 48' Olympique Lyonnais have won 578 goals from 429 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 53' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 58' Both keepers have barely been tested. Olympique Lyonnais and OGC Nice are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 62' A change in the OGC Nice ranks — Sofiane Diop exits the field as Ross Barkley enters on 62.
- 67' The whistle greets Houssem Aouar as he departs to be replaced by Moussa Dembele.
- 72' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 77' Rayan Cherki is replacing Karl Toko Ekambi for the Olympique Lyonnais side.
- 82' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jean-Clair Todibo made 423 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 87' Olympique Lyonnais are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined OGC Nice backline.
- 89' A goal from the France international Alexandre Lacazette! He fires home on 89 to make it 1-1!
- 90' Another substitution for OGC Nice to replace Nicolas Pepe by Bilal Brahimi on 90 minute.
- It finishes all square. Olympique Lyonnais and OGC Nice share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
Olympique Lyonnais Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 3
- 1
-
8
Houssem Aouar ↓ Moussa Dembele 67'
- 23
-
7
Karl Toko Ekambi ↓ Rayan Cherki 77'
- 6
-
11
Tete ↓ Romain Faivre 77'
- 2
- 27
- 4
Bench
- 12
-
15
Romain Faivre ↑ 77'
- 21
-
9
Moussa Dembele ↑ 67'
- 35
-
18
Rayan Cherki ↑ 77'
-
24
Johann Lepenant ↑ 67'
- 26
- 20
Coach
Laurent Blanc
OGC Nice Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 1
- 99
-
10
Sofiane Diop ↓ Ross Barkley 62'
- 25
- 24
- 4
- 20
-
29
Nicolas Pepe ↓ Bilal Brahimi 90'
- 23
- 28
Bench
- 8
-
11
Ross Barkley ↑ 62'
- 15
-
19
Khephren Thuram-Ulie ↑ 22'
- 21
- 26
- 42
- 77
-
14
Bilal Brahimi ↑ 90'
Coach
Lucien Favre
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Karl Toko Ekambi | 7 |
| Kasper Dolberg | 4 |
| Alexandre Lacazette | 4 |
| Houssem Aouar | 3 |
| Moussa Dembele | 2 |
| Lucas Paqueta | 1 |
| Ernest Nuamah | 1 |
| Nicolas Pepe | 1 |
Head to Head
Olympique Lyonnais Form
2022-11-11
Olympique Lyonnais
1–1
OGC Nice
D
2022-11-06
Olympique de Marseille
1–0
Olympique Lyonnais
L
2022-10-30
Olympique Lyonnais
1–0
Lille OSC
W
2022-10-22
Montpellier HSC
1–2
Olympique Lyonnais
W
2022-10-16
Stade Rennais FC 1901
3–2
Olympique Lyonnais
L
2022-10-07
Olympique Lyonnais
1–1
Toulouse FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.73
Olympique Lyonnais xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.72
OGC Nice xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 57% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.45
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Olympique Lyonnais or Draw
81%
Draw or OGC Nice
46%
Olympique Lyonnais or OGC Nice
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: OGC Nice win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.1%
2 – 0
12.6%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.6%
2 – 1
9%
3 – 0
7.1%
3 – 1
5.3%
0 – 1
5.2%
1 – 2
3.7%
2 – 2
3.3%
4 – 0
3.1%
4 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Olympique Lyonnais
| Handicap | Olympique Lyonnais covers | Push | OGC Nice covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 19% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 25% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
49%
✓
OGC Nice keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

