Match

Lyon vs Nice: result 3-2 and analysis

Ligue 1Regular Season - 38Kick-off on May 19, 2018 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Groupama Stadium, Saint-Denis

Lyon
3-2
Nice

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What was the result of Lyon vs Nice?

Lyon won 3-2 on May 19, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 18′A. PléaNice
  • 48′M. DepayLyon
  • 65′M. DepayLyon
  • 86′M. DepayLyon
  • 88′A. PléaNice

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lyon have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Nice have 5, 5 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Lyon
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 12, 2018Strasbourg(away)2-3Ligue 1
May 6, 2018Estac Troyes(home)3-0Ligue 1
Apr 28, 2018Nantes(home)2-0Ligue 1
Apr 20, 2018Dijon(away)5-2Ligue 1
Apr 14, 2018Amiens(home)3-0Ligue 1
Nice
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 12, 2018Caen(home)4-1Ligue 1
May 6, 2018Marseille(away)1-2Ligue 1
Apr 28, 2018Strasbourg(away)1-1Ligue 1
Apr 22, 2018Montpellier(home)1-0Ligue 1
Apr 13, 2018Angers(away)1-1Ligue 1

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Lyon win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Nice win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 26, 2017Nice 0-5 LyonLigue 1
May 20, 2017Lyon 3-3 NiceLigue 1
Oct 14, 2016Nice 2-0 LyonLigue 1
Apr 15, 2016Lyon 1-1 NiceLigue 1
Nov 20, 2015Nice 3-0 LyonLigue 1
Mar 21, 2015Lyon 1-2 NiceLigue 1

Last archived meeting: Nice vs Lyon on Nov 26, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Lyon score 2.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Nice score 1.6 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Lyon2.10.986/157/15
Nice1.61.3311/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Lyon sit 4th in Ligue 1 (3 points from 1 matches) and Nice sit 12th (1 points from 1 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Lyon1100203
12Nice1010001

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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