Olympique Lyonnais 2–1 Nice: Result & Analysis

Olympique Lyonnais beat Nice 2–1 in the Ligue 1. Below is the model's pre-match call on this fixture, published before kick-off, and the analysis behind it.

Our Pre-Match Prediction

Before kick-off the model gave — Olympique Lyonnais: 42%, Draw: 24%, Nice: 34%. Predicted scoreline was 2–1 (confidence 42%).

The model favours Olympique Lyonnais (42%) at home: they create 1.3 goals/game against Nice's 1.4 conceded/game. With home advantage, projected around 1.6–1.4.

Head to Head

Olympique Lyonnais and Nice have met 5 times in the records we hold.

18 Oct 2026 — Olympique Lyonnais 2–1 Nice (2026/2027).

Scorers: Elye Wahi 18', Pavel Sulc 32', Tanner Tessmann 36', Elye Wahi 90'.

15 Feb 2026 — Olympique Lyonnais 2–0 Nice (2025/2026).

Scorers: Corentin Tolisso 45', Noah Nartey 64'.

18 Oct 2025 — Nice 3–2 Olympique Lyonnais (2025/2026).

Scorers: Melvin Bard  5', Pavel Sulc 29', Sofiane Diop 35', Hicham Boudaoui 55'.

9 Mar 2025 — Nice 0–2 Olympique Lyonnais (2024/2025).

1 Dec 2024 — Olympique Lyonnais 4–1 Nice (2024/2025).

Over the last 5 meetings Olympique Lyonnais hold the edge (4W · 0D · 1L), with Olympique Lyonnais winning 4 of 5 (80%) and averaging 2.4 goals per game.

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Every Olympique Lyonnais vs Nice call above was published before kick-off and is graded in our public record, win or lose. Predictions are model estimates for information and entertainment only.