Nice vs Lyon – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Football French Ligue 1 Nice - Lyon
Result
3:2
18/10/2025 at 11:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • Ligue 1 - Round 8
  • Referee: Brisard J. (Fra)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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argentinaArgentinaDisney+
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chileChileDisney+
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germanyGermanyAmazon Prime Video, DAZN Deutsch
hong-kongHong-kongbeIN SPORTS MAX
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italyItalyLigue 1+
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romaniaRomaniaVoyo
russiaRussiaOkko Sport
serbiaSerbiaArena Sport 1, Arena Sport 2
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sloveniaSloveniaArena Sport 3
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Match Stats

Expected Goals (xG)
0.603.04
Ball Possession
31%69%
Total shots
529
Shots on target
47
Big Chances
14
Corner Kicks
116
Passes
76% (195/258)87% (476/547)
Yellow Cards
12
Expected Goals (xG)
0.603.04
xG on target (xGOT)
1.772.96
Total shots
529
Shots on target
47
Shots off target
17
Blocked Shots
015
Shots inside the Box
516
Shots outside the Box
013
Hit the Woodwork
00
Headed Goals
02
Big Chances
14
Corner Kicks
116
Touches in opposition box
1450
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
20
Free Kicks
119
Passes
76% (195/258)87% (476/547)
Long passes
42% (19/45)58% (22/38)
Passes in final third
66% (50/76)75% (147/195)
Crosses
25% (2/8)21% (10/48)
Expected assists (xA)
0.162.08
Throw-ins
1419
Fouls
911
Tackles
62% (8/13)59% (10/17)
Duels won
4642
Clearances
5612
Interceptions
117
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper Saves
51
xGOT faced
2.961.77
Goals prevented
0.96-1.23

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (2 - 1)
  • 5', 1 - 0, Bard M. , Diop S. (A),
  • 26', Clinton Mata 🟨,
  • 29', 1 - 1, Sulc P. , Kluivert R. (A),
  • 35', 2 - 1, Diop S. , Boga J. (A),
  • 2nd Half (1 - 1)
  • 53', Maitland-Niles A. (Pen),
  • 55', 3 - 1, Boudaoui H. , Clauss J. (A),
  • 64', Vanhoutte C. 🟨,
  • 66', Dante , Bah J. ,
  • 68', Karabec A. , Ghezzal R. ,
  • 68', Abner Vinicius , Tagliafico N. ,
  • 73', Cho M. , Louchet T. ,
  • 73', Boga J. , Gouveia T. ,
  • 73', Diop S. , Sanson M. ,
  • 77', Morton T. , Tessmann T. ,
  • 77', Fofana M. , Moreira A. ,
  • 77', Clinton Mata , Niakhate M. ,
  • 90+5', 3 - 2, Sulc P. ,
  • 90+6', Niakhate M. 🟨,

Chances of winning


Nice
46.6%
Draw
26.7%
Lyon
26.6%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
39.1% 27.4% 33.6%

Our Initial ML Estimation

42.1% 29.5% 31.2%

Nice - Lyon Odds

1 X 2 Marga
Avarage Now
(Initially)
2.08
(2.44)
3.7
(3.48)
3.82
(2.84)
1.3%
(4.9%)

  • The most likely Over/Under: 2.75
What is the prediction for Nice - Lyon?
  • Users Predictions: 37 users predict this event. Nice will win (votes: 8 - 21.6%). Lyon will win (votes: 23 - 62.2%). It will Tie (votes: 6 - 16.2%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Lyon: 46.6%77.8%.
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by High ROI users:
    • BTTS - yes (votes: 3 - 100%).
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): Lyon will win (5 of 6 users predict this - 83.33%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • A mid-table team takes on a leader in this match (ranked 12 and 4 in the zone Promotion ~ Champions League (Qualification: )).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Nice won 1.
    • Nice is going through a rough patch (last 5 games: 0 wins).
    • Lyon is showing top-class performance now (in the last 5 games, wins – 4).
    • In this match, both teams have almost equal chances to win.
    • There will not play in Nice: Abdelmonem M. (Knee Injury) Abdi A. (Red Card) Bombito M. (Leg Injury) Moffi T. (Calf Injury) Ndayishimiye Y. (Knee Injury) Ndombele T. (Groin Injury)
    • There will not play in Lyon: Descamps R. (Wrist Injury) Mangala O. (Knee Injury) Nuamah E. (Knee Injury)
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Nice won 7 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 10 matches, and goals 25:36. (average 1.3:1.8).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Nice won 5 matches, drew 1 match, lost 4 matches, and goals 13:17. (average 1.3:1.7).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Nice - Lyon were as follows:
    09.03.2025 Nice - Lyon 0:2
    01.12.2024 Lyon - Nice 4:1
    16.02.2024 Lyon - Nice 1:0
    27.08.2023 Nice - Lyon 0:0
    03.06.2023 Nice - Lyon 3:1
    Latest results of Nice
    05.10.2025 Monaco - Nice 2:2
    02.10.2025 Fenerbahçe - Nice 2:1
    28.09.2025 Nice - Paris FC 1:1
    24.09.2025 Nice - Roma 1:2
    20.09.2025 Brest - Nice 4:1
    Latest results of Lyon
    05.10.2025 Lyon - Toulouse 1:2
    02.10.2025 Lyon - Red Bull Salzburg 2:0
    28.09.2025 Lille - Lyon 0:1
    25.09.2025 Utrecht - Lyon 0:1
    19.09.2025 Lyon - Angers 1:0
    French Ligue 1 Table
    2025/26
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1PSG1283124:111327
    2Marseille1281328:111725
    3Lens1281321:111025
    4Strasbourg1271424:16822
    5Lille1262423:15820
    6Monaco1262424:21320
    7Lyon1262418:15320
    8Rennes1246219:17218
    9Nice1252517:18-117
    10Toulouse1244418:16216
    11Paris FC1242618:21-314
    12Le Havre1235413:17-414
    13Angers1234510:15-513
    14Metz1232712:27-1511
    15Brest1224614:21-710
    16Nantes1224611:18-710
    17Lorient1224614:26-1210
    18Auxerre122197:19-127

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