Nice 0-2 Lyon
Model accuracy
Match stats
Standouts: T. Almada 8.2 · M. Niakhaté 7.9 · J. Clauss 7.7
Match analysis
5 sections04:12Nice lost to Lyon 0-2 in the Ligue 1 matchday 25 on 9 March 2025.
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Result and story of the match
It was 0-0 at half-time. The decisive goals came after the interval. Lyon scored first, in the 78th minute.
Goals and key moments
Goals: 78' R. Cherki, assisted by T. Almada → 0-1; 83' E. Nuamah, assisted by T. Almada → 0-2.
Yellow cards: Nice 1, Lyon 2.
Statistical comparison
Expected goals (xG) Nice 1.44, Lyon 1.07; shots 18-8 (4-5 on target); possession 37%-63%; corners 9-2; pass accuracy 82%-88%.
Goals by half: 0-0 in the first, 0-2 in the second.
Standout players
J. Clauss was Nice's highest-rated player at 7.7 in 90 minutes: 3 key passes, 2 tackles, won 4 of 5 duels.
T. Almada was Lyon's highest-rated player at 8.2 in 89 minutes: 2 assists, 2 shots on target, 3 key passes, won 2 of 6 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
Nice vs Lyon (Ligue 1 matchday 25, 9 March 2025) finished 0-2. Goals: R. Cherki 78', E. Nuamah 83'. Match stats: possession Nice 37%, Lyon 63%; shots on target 4-5; expected goals (xG) 1.44-1.07.
Updated: · Sources: Methodology
Points are only for rankings and badges; they have no other value.The model's score is now the “predicted score”: a pick that agrees with the match outcome and follows the real score distribution over a season (previously the single most likely score). Past points are unchanged.