Nice 3-2 Lyon
Full-time analysis
5 sections10:1518 October 2025: the Ligue 1 matchday 8 match ended Nice 3-2 Lyon.
Result and story of the match
It was 2-1 at half-time. Nice scored first, in the 5th minute.
Goals and key moments
Goals: 5' M. Bard, assisted by S. Diop → 1-0; 29' P. Sulc, assisted by R. Kluivert → 1-1; 35' S. Diop, assisted by J. Boga → 2-1; 55' H. Boudaoui, assisted by J. Clauss → 3-1; 90' P. Sulc → 3-2.
VAR intervened 1 time; yellow cards: Nice 1, Lyon 2.
Statistical comparison
Expected goals (xG) Nice 0.60, Lyon 3.39; shots 5-29 (4-7 on target); possession 31%-69%; corners 1-16; pass accuracy 76%-88%.
Lyon created the better chances, but the scoreline did not reflect it.
Goals by half: 2-1 in the first, 1-1 in the second.
Standout players
H. Boudaoui was Nice's highest-rated player at 8.2 in 90 minutes: 1 goal, 1 shot on target, 2 tackles, won 5 of 11 duels.
P. Šulc was Lyon's highest-rated player at 8.5 in 90 minutes: 2 goals, 2 shots on target, 4 key passes, won 4 of 9 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.
Nice 3–2 LyonLyon created the better chances, but the scoreline did not reflect it.
Statistical model estimate; for information and entertainment only.
All match events
18 events
Points are only for rankings and badges; they have no other value.
Match summary
18 October 2025: the Ligue 1 matchday 8 match ended Nice 3-2 Lyon. Goals: M. Bard 5', P. Sulc 29', S. Diop 35', H. Boudaoui 55', P. Sulc 90'. Match stats: possession Nice 31%, Lyon 69%; shots on target 4-7; expected goals (xG) 0.60-3.39.
Updated: · Sources: Methodology
