Lyon vs Nice

Lyon

2 - 0

Nice

🕒 Sun, 15 Feb 2026 19:45 Europe/London 📍 Groupama Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Thomas Leonard 🔁 Regular Season - 22 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 22

Regular Season Table

Lyon 4 · Nice 16

Referee Stats

Thomas Leonard

17 matches · 3.53 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.53
Reds avg	0.18
Penalties avg	0.18
Over 4.5 cards	41%
Home wins	53%
Draws	29%
Away wins	18%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (9-10).
Lyon controlled possession (57%).

Team Overview

Lyon (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 12-1-4

Goals For / Against

30 / 18

Avg: 1.76 / 1.06

Points

Avg: 2.18

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Nice (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 3-3-11

Goals For / Against

18 / 33

Avg: 1.06 / 1.94

Points

Avg: 0.71

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Ligue 1 fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.18

PPG

0.71

1.76

1.06

1.94

59%

O2.5

59%

47%

BTTS

65%

59%

Score 1st

41%

League-position context

Lyon rank4th

Nice rank16th

Lyon points60

Nice points32

Lyon: #4 · 60 pts · GD +13

10 pts off the top 2. 15 pts above the play-off edge. 26 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Nice: #16 · 32 pts · GD -23

38 pts off the top 2. 21 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts from safety.

28-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Lyon last 5 home

L W W W L

Points9/15

Weighted index60

Goals10-10

Record3-0-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Nice last 5 away

L D D L W

Points5/15

Weighted index22

Goals5-6

Record1-2-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Lyon trend breakdown

Over 2.559%

BTTS47%

BTTS + O2.541%

1H Over 0.565%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 76% · Over 3.5 24% · 1H BTTS 18%

Nice trend breakdown

Over 2.559%

BTTS65%

BTTS + O2.559%

1H Over 0.571%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 82% · Over 3.5 41% · 1H BTTS 24%

Scoring reliability

Lyon score at home94%

Lyon clean sheet at home47%

Nice score away71%

Nice clean sheet away12%

First-goal patterns

Lyon score first59%

Lyon win after scoring first80%

Nice score first41%

Nice win after scoring first43%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Lyon 50% · Nice 0%

Avg first goal minute: Lyon 34.1' · Nice 29.3'

Vs league average

Lyon score at home1.76 vs 1.59

Lyon concede at home1.06 vs 1.24

Nice score away1.06 vs 1.24

Nice concede away1.94 vs 1.59

Lyon score 11% above league average, while Nice score 15% below league average.

Defensive side: Lyon are 15% below league average at home, and Nice are 22% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.00

BTTS40%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 2.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Lyon goal timing (home)

1H scored: 46% 2H scored: 54% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

16-30 6

31-45 6

61-75 6

76-90+ 5

46-60 4

0-15 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 5

76-90+ 4

16-30 3

46-60 2

61-75 2

0-15 1

Nice goal timing (away)

1H scored: 60% 2H scored: 40% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 6

16-30 4

76-90+ 4

46-60 3

0-15 2

61-75 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 8

46-60 7

61-75 7

0-15 6

76-90+ 5

16-30 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

57%

43%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

—

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

616

457

Passes Accurate

546

382

Passes %

89%

84%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

6' ↑↓

↑↓

6' ⇄ E. Wahi

1st substitution · For: K. Boudache

21'

21' M. Sanson

45' ⚽

⚽

45' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

C. Tolisso

Normal Goal · Assist: P. Šulc

45+4'

45+4' A. Maitland-Niles

52'

52' T. Tessmann

64' ⚽

⚽

64' ⚽ Goal · 2-0

N. Nartey

Normal Goal

66' ↑↓

↑↓

66' ⇄ C. Tolisso

1st substitution · For: K. Merah

74' ↑↓

↑↓

74' ⇄ M. Cho

2nd substitution · For: Kevin Carlos

75' ↑↓

↑↓

75' ⇄ Dante

3rd substitution · For: Abdulay Bah

75' ↑↓

↑↓

75' ⇄ T. Louchet

4th substitution · For: H. Boudaoui

81' ↑↓

↑↓

81' ⇄ P. Šulc

2nd substitution · For: R. Yaremchuk

83' ↑↓

↑↓

83' ⇄ M. Sanson

5th substitution · For: I. Jansson

87'

87' Abner

90+1' ↑↓

↑↓

90+1' ⇄ A. Maitland-Niles

3rd substitution · For: N. Kamara

Lyon vs Nice 2-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Lyon beat Nice 2-0 on Sunday, 15 February 2026 in Ligue 1. The match was refereed by Thomas Leonard. It was played at Groupama Stadium.

First half: Nice made their 1st substitution at 6', with E. Wahi replacing K. Boudache. M. Sanson received a yellow card for Nice at 21'. Lyon took the lead at 45' when C. Tolisso scored, with the assist credited to P. Šulc, making the score 1-0. A. Maitland-Niles received a yellow card for Lyon at 45+4'.

Second half: T. Tessmann received a yellow card for Lyon at 52'. Lyon extended the lead at 64' when N. Nartey scored, making the score 2-0. Lyon made their 1st substitution at 66', with C. Tolisso replacing K. Merah. Nice made their 2nd substitution at 74', with M. Cho replacing Kevin Carlos. Nice made their 3rd substitution at 75', with Dante replacing Abdulay Bah. Nice made their 4th substitution at 75', with T. Louchet replacing H. Boudaoui. Lyon made their 2nd substitution at 81', with P. Šulc replacing R. Yaremchuk. Nice made their 5th substitution at 83', with M. Sanson replacing I. Jansson. Abner received a yellow card for Lyon at 87'. Lyon made their 3rd substitution at 90+1', with A. Maitland-Niles replacing N. Kamara.

Lyon used 3 substitutions while Nice used 5 substitutions. Lyon got 3 yellow cards, while Nice got 1 yellow card.