Olympique Lyonnais vs OGC Nice, Ligue 1 2023-24 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 Clement Turpin
- Assistant 1 Nicolas Danos
- Assistant 2 Erwan Finjean
16 games this season
🟨 3.1/game
⚽ 10.7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb | OGC Nice | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Feb | Montpellier HSC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Feb | Olympique de Marseille | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Jan | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | H | 2–3 | L |
| 14 Jan | Le Havre AC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Dec | FC Nantes | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Feb | AS Monaco FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 04 Feb | Stade Brestois 29 | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Jan | FC Metz | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Jan | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Dec | Racing Club de Lens | H | 2–0 | W |
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' Olympique Lyonnais have kicked off against OGC Nice. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' 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.
- 9' OGC Nice receives a card for a hard tackle on 9.
- 14' Olympique Lyonnais currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 19' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 22' Goal! Orel Mangala scores his 11 goal in 279 matches.
- 27' Melvin Bard has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 32' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 37' The energy levels are beginning to show. Francesco Farioli might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 42' Olympique Lyonnais has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 47' Pablo Rosario has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 52' It looks surprising Olympique Lyonnais does not make any changes. Jeremie Boga has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 57' 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.
- 59' Fresh legs for OGC Nice! Terem Moffi comes on to replace Evann Guessand.
- 64' It looks like no one’s ball. Olympique Lyonnais is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 69' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 69 minutes.
- 71' Tom Louchet is replacing Morgan Sanson for the OGC Nice side.
- 73' Olympique Lyonnais manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Gift Orban is hanging Said Benrahma on the field on 73 minute.
- 74' It is a substitution in Olympique Lyonnais team. Orel Mangala is replaced by Malick Fofana on 74 minute.
- 79' It is a substitution in Olympique Lyonnais team. Ernest Nuamah is replaced by Rayan Cherki on 79 minute.
- 81' The whistle greets Mohamed Cho as he departs to be replaced by Aliou Balde.
- 86' The travelling OGC Nice supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Olympique Lyonnais players.
Lineups
Olympique Lyonnais Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 22
- 98
- 10
- 31
-
17
Said Benrahma ↓ Gift Orban 73'
- 3
- 1
- 55
-
25
Orel Mangala ↓ Malick Fofana 74'
- 6
-
37
Ernest Nuamah ↓ Rayan Cherki 79'
Bench
- 14
- 23
- 4
- 7
-
18
Rayan Cherki ↑ 79'
- 2
- 20
-
11
Malick Fofana ↑ 74'
-
9
Gift Orban ↑ 73'
Coach
Pierre Sage
OGC Nice Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 8
- 6
-
24
Gaetan Laborde ↓ Jeremie Boga 59'
-
11
Morgan Sanson ↓ Tom Louchet 71'
- 23
- 19
-
29
Evann Guessand ↓ Terem Moffi 59'
- 26
- 1
- 55
-
25
Mohamed Cho ↓ Aliou Balde 81'
Bench
- 15
- 31
- 2
-
18
Alexis Claude Maurice ↑ 59'
-
7
Jeremie Boga ↑ 59'
-
9
Terem Moffi ↑ 59'
-
27
Aliou Balde ↑ 81'
- 33
-
32
Tom Louchet ↑ 71'
Coach
Francesco Farioli
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Karl Toko Ekambi | 7 |
| Kasper Dolberg | 4 |
| Alexandre Lacazette | 4 |
| Houssem Aouar | 3 |
| Moussa Dembele | 2 |
| Pavel Sulc | 1 |
| Memphis Depay | 1 |
| Jeffinho | 1 |
Head to Head
Olympique Lyonnais Form
2024-02-16
Olympique Lyonnais
1–0
OGC Nice
W
2024-02-11
Montpellier HSC
1–2
Olympique Lyonnais
W
2024-02-04
Olympique Lyonnais
1–0
Olympique de Marseille
W
2024-01-26
Olympique Lyonnais
2–3
Stade Rennais FC 1901
L
2024-01-14
Le Havre AC
3–1
Olympique Lyonnais
L
2023-12-20
Olympique Lyonnais
1–0
FC Nantes
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.24
Olympique Lyonnais xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.71
OGC Nice xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Olympique Lyonnais win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.95
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 2.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Olympique Lyonnais or Draw
80%
Draw or OGC Nice
50%
Olympique Lyonnais or OGC Nice
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Olympique Lyonnais win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.6%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.4%
2 – 0
10.5%
0 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
7.6%
3 – 0
4.3%
1 – 2
4.3%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 1
3.3%
2 – 2
2.8%
4 – 0
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Olympique Lyonnais
| Handicap | Olympique Lyonnais covers | Push | OGC Nice covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 25% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 14% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
50%
✗
OGC Nice keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

