Lyon vs Nice: Preview, H2H, Stats

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Lyon vs Nice Match Preview & Recent FormsMatch Preview & Recent Forms

On 18 October 2026, Lyon face Nice at Parc Olympique Lyonnais with kickoff scheduled for . This France Ligue 1 encounter presents another opportunity for both teams to compete and aim for a positive result.

Lyon generally use a balanced tactical approach.

Nice tend to overload midfield areas.

Recent Form

Lyon

W D W D W

Nice

W L D L D

Lyon are in solid form, consistently picking up results in recent matches. The team should continue to build on their recent results.

Meanwhile, Nice show inconsistency in recent results, with no clear trend emerging. They'll be hoping to stabilize their form in the next fixture.

Recent Form Home/Away

Lyon (Home)

W W D

Nice (Away)

L L
Lyon form remains fairly steady regardless of location.

A clear home bias is evident in Nice's recent performances.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)

Lyon

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Nice

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Lyon continue to show resilience at the back. The back line has been performing reliably.

In contrast, Nice have clear defensive issues, conceding goals regularly. Defensive frailties could be costly.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away

Lyon (Home)

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Nice (Away)

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Lyon show only minor variation in defensive strength between home and away games.

Nice show only minor variation in defensive strength between home and away games.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5)

Lyon

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Nice

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Lyon show no clear trend in the goal count of their recent fixtures. Much depends on the opponent.

Also, Nice have had some open matches, while others have remained tight. Game tempo has varied from match to match.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away

Lyon (Home)

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Nice (Away)

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Lyon's goal trends remain fairly stable regardless of location.

There is little change in goal frequency across venues for Nice.

Scoring Consistency

Lyon

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Nice

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Lyon show strong attacking consistency, rarely ending matches without a goal. Their forward line looks sharp and confident.

In contrast, Nice have shown mixed attacking reliability lately. Improving finishing could make a big difference.

Scoring Consistency Home/Away

Lyon (Home)

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Nice (Away)

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Lyon attacking output remains fairly steady regardless of location.

A strong home bias in Nice's attacking output.

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Lyon vs Nice Video Content

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Lyon vs Nice Live Match StatsLive Match Stats

On average Lyon scores after every 6.7 shots, while Nice gets averagely 13 shots in a game.
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Lyon vs Nice Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations

Lyon fielded the below lineup in the last match against Rennes: Greif; Abner, Niakhate, Bacher, Athekame; Morton, Bidstrup; Tolisso, Sulc, Nuamah; Openda
In their last match against Lille starting lineup of Nice was the following: Diouf; Mandza, Ndayishimiye, Abdelmoneim; Nkounkou, Witsel, Coulibaly, Clauss; Amoura, Hein; Wahi
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