Lyon 2-1 Nice | Result & Match Report

Lyon 2 - 1 Nice
Ligue 1 · Matchday 7 · Full Time

Ligue 1 · Matchday 7: Lyon beat Nice 2-1. The match was played on Sunday, 18 October 2026 at Parc Olympique Lyonnais (Lyon); refereed by François Letexier, France.

⚽ Goals

Elye Wahi 18' (Nice) · Pavel Šulc 32' (Lyon) · Tanner Tessmann 36' (Lyon)

Match Analysis

After a 2-1 first half, the game finished 2-1.

Lyon held 48% of possession against 52%, attempting 8 shots to Nice's 12.

Shots on target read 4-5 and corners 1-9.

⏱️ Match Events

10'🟨Niels Nkounkou
18'⚽Elye Wahi (Jonathan Clauss)
32'⚽Pavel Šulc
36'⚽Tanner Tessmann (Zachary Athekame)
48'🟨Mohamed Abdelmonem
61'🔄▲ Keito Nakamura ▼ Julien Duranville
61'🔄▲ Corentin Tolisso ▼ Noah Nartey
65'🟨Mohamed Amoura
70'🟥Keito Nakamura
75'🔄▲ Felix Bacher ▼ Kaïl Boudache
81'🔄▲ Ruben Kluivert ▼ Abner Vinícius
81'🔄▲ Khalis Merah ▼ Pavel Šulc
81'🔄▲ Alidu Seidu ▼ Mohamed Abdelmonem
87'🔄▲ Isak Jansson ▼ Gauthier Hein
87'🔄▲ Morgan Sanson ▼ Axel Witsel
87'🔄▲ Sofiane Diop ▼ Xavier Mandza
90+4'🟨Elye Wahi
90+3'📺Elye Wahi

👕 Line-ups

Lyon · 4-2-3-1 · ⌀ 7.00
22
7.2
10
7.3

Substitutes: Corentin Tolisso, Keito Nakamura, Felix Bacher, Ruben Kluivert, Khalis Merah, Dominik Greif, Ernest Nuamah, Tyler Morton, Rémi Himbert

Coach: Paulo Fonseca

Nice · 3-4-2-1 · ⌀ 6.77
23
6.0
28
6.6
92
7.0
9
6.9
7
6.9
11
7.6

Substitutes: Alidu Seidu, Sofiane Diop, Morgan Sanson, Isak Jansson, Teddy Boulhendi, Hamza Koutoune, Djibril Coulibaly, Nathan N'Goumou, Djelan Morana

Coach: Olivier Pantaloni

📊 Match Stats

48%Possession52%
1.50Expected goals (xG)1.55
8Total shots12
4Shots on target5
3Shots off target5
1Blocked shots2
6Shots inside box7
2Shots outside box5
1Corners9
0Offsides3
6Fouls14
0Yellow cards4
1Red cards0
3Goalkeeper saves2
471Total passes503
399Accurate passes435
85%Pass accuracy %86%

⭐ Player of the Match

Tanner Tessmann (Lyon) — named player of the match with a 8.7 rating.

📝 Player Ratings

Lyon
⭐ Tanner Tessmann ⚽90'8.7Zachary Athekame 🅰️90'7.6Pavel Šulc ⚽81'7.3Clinton Mata90'7.2Moussa Niakhaté90'7.2Rémy Descamps90'6.9Corentin Tolisso29'6.9Khalis Merah9'6.9Abner Vinícius81'6.6Kaïl Boudache75'6.6Julien Duranville61'6.6Felix Bacher15'6.6Ruben Kluivert9'6.6Noah Nartey61'6.3
Nice
Elye Wahi ⚽90'7.6Hicham Boudaoui90'7.2Mohamed Abdelmonem81'7.0Jonathan Clauss 🅰️90'7.0Gauthier Hein87'6.9Mohamed Amoura90'6.9Alidu Seidu9'6.9Axel Witsel87'6.6Niels Nkounkou90'6.6Xavier Mandza87'6.5Sofiane Diop9'6.3Morgan Sanson9'6.3Isak Jansson9'6.3Youssouf Ndayishimiye90'6.2
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