Nice vs Lyon result and stats
Win probability: home 43%, draw 25%, away 31%
Match report
GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbersNice beat Lyon 3–2 at home in the Ligue 1 on Saturday 18 October 2025. This match was played before GossipBall launched. In a retrospective test using only results available before kick-off, GossipBall's ratings gave Nice 43%, the draw 25% and Lyon 31%, so a home win had a 43% chance. The favourite result came in.
GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 30 October 2026, 05:56 UTC
Match stats
NILY
5Shots29
4On target7
1Corners16
10Fouls11
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
2Half-time goals1
Recent form
Nice
D @ Monaco2–2 · 5 Oct
D v Paris FC1–1 · 28 Sep
L @ Brest1–4 · 20 Sep
W v Nantes1–0 · 13 Sep
L @ Le Havre1–3 · 31 Aug
Lyon
L v Toulouse1–2 · 5 Oct
W @ Lille1–0 · 28 Sep
W v Angers1–0 · 19 Sep
L @ Rennes1–3 · 14 Sep
W v Marseille1–0 · 31 Aug
Head to head
In 8 league meetings since 2021, Nice won 2, Lyon won 4 and 2 were drawn; the most recent, on 9 Mar 2025, finished Nice 0–2 Lyon, a win for Lyon.
Nice 0–2 Lyon9 Mar 2025
Lyon 4–1 Nice1 Dec 2024
Lyon 1–0 Nice16 Feb 2024
Nice 0–0 Lyon27 Aug 2023
Nice 3–1 Lyon3 Jun 2023
Lyon 1–1 Nice11 Nov 2022