Lyon 2-1 Nice
Model accuracy
Match stats
Standouts: T. Tessmann 8.7 · Z. Athekame 7.6 · E. Wahi 7.6
Match analysis
5 sections12:1618 October 2026: the Ligue 1 matchday 7 match ended Lyon 2-1 Nice.
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Result and story of the match
It was 2-1 at half-time. Nice scored first, in the 18th minute.
Goals and key moments
Goals: 18' E. Wahi, assisted by J. Clauss → 0-1; 32' P. Sulc → 1-1; 36' T. Tessmann, assisted by Z. Athekame → 2-1.
Keito Nakamura (Lyon) was sent off in the 70th minute; VAR intervened 1 time; yellow cards: Lyon 0, Nice 4.
Statistical comparison
Expected goals (xG) Lyon 1.60, Nice 1.61; shots 8-12 (4-5 on target); possession 48%-52%; corners 1-9; pass accuracy 85%-86%.
Goals by half: 2-1 in the first, 0-0 in the second.
Standout players
T. Tessmann was Lyon's highest-rated player at 8.7 in 90 minutes: 1 goal, 1 shot on target, 1 tackle, won 6 of 8 duels.
E. Wahi was Nice's highest-rated player at 7.6 in 90 minutes: 1 goal, 1 shot on target, won 3 of 4 duels.
How the model did
There was no model estimate locked before kick-off for this match, so it is not part of the track record.
Statistical model estimate; for information and entertainment only.
Match summary
Lyon beat Nice 2-1 in the Ligue 1 matchday 7 on 18 October 2026. Goals: E. Wahi 18', P. Sulc 32', T. Tessmann 36'. Match stats: possession Lyon 48%, Nice 52%; shots on target 4-5; expected goals (xG) 1.60-1.61.
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