Match

Nice vs Lyon: result 2-1 and analysis

Ligue 1Regular Season - 22Kick-off on February 2, 2020 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Allianz Riviera, Nice

Nice
2-1
Lyon

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What was the result of Nice vs Lyon?

Nice won 2-1 on February 2, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 33′K. DolbergNice
  • 45′K. Toko EkambiLyon
  • 63′K. DolbergNice

Official lineup for Nice vs Lyon

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Nice

4-1-4-1
  1. 9K. Dolberg
  1. 28H. Boudaoui
  2. 19K. Thuram
  3. 18A. Claude-Maurice
  4. 10A. Ounas
  1. 8P. Lees-Melou
  1. 21Danilo Barbosa
  2. 2S. Nsoki
  3. 29C. Hérelle
  4. 4Dante
  1. 40W. Benítez

Lyon

4-3-3
  1. 9M. Dembélé
  2. 27M. Cornet
  3. 21K. Toko Ekambi
  1. 25M. Caqueret
  2. 8H. Aouar
  3. 12Thiago Mendes
  1. 5J. Denayer
  2. 20Marçal
  3. 4Rafael
  4. 6Marcelo
  1. 30C. Tătărușanu
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nice have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Lyon have 9, 3 and 3.

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

Nice
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 30, 2020Lyon(home)1-2Coupe de France
Jan 24, 2020Rennes(home)1-1Ligue 1
Jan 18, 2020RED Star FC 93(home)2-1Coupe de France
Jan 11, 2020Angers(away)1-1Ligue 1
Jan 5, 2020Fréjus St-Raphaël(home)2-0Coupe de France
Lyon
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 30, 2020Nice(away)2-1Coupe de France
Jan 26, 2020Toulouse(home)3-0Ligue 1
Jan 21, 2020Lille(home)2-2Coupe de la Ligue
Jan 18, 2020Nantes(away)4-3Coupe de France
Jan 11, 2020Bordeaux(away)2-1Ligue 1

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Nice wins, 0 draws, 4 Lyon wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 30, 2020Nice 1-2 LyonCoupe de France
Nov 23, 2019Lyon 2-1 NiceLigue 1
Feb 10, 2019Nice 1-0 LyonLigue 1
Aug 31, 2018Lyon 0-1 NiceLigue 1
May 19, 2018Lyon 3-2 NiceLigue 1
Nov 26, 2017Nice 0-5 LyonLigue 1

Last archived meeting: Nice vs Lyon on Jan 30, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Nice score 1.6 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Lyon score 2.4 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Nice1.61.2410/158/15
Lyon2.41.139/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Nice sit 9th in Ligue 1 (8 points from 6 matches) and Lyon sit 4th (11 points from 6 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Lyon632111411
9Nice6222578

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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