Lyon vs OGC Nice: French Ligue 1 preview, head-to-head & prediction
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Lyon meet OGC Nice in French Ligue 1, with kick-off on Sunday 18 October 2026 at 18:45 UTC. Here's the head-to-head record, how both sides are shaping up and what to expect — all from SportScore's live data.
Head-to-head
The two sides have met 51 times. Lyon have won 26, OGC Nice 14, with 11 draws.
| Date | Competition | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 2026 | French Ligue 1 | Lyon 2–0 OGC Nice |
| 18 Oct 2025 | French Ligue 1 | OGC Nice 3–2 Lyon |
| 09 Mar 2025 | French Ligue 1 | OGC Nice 0–2 Lyon |
| 01 Dec 2024 | French Ligue 1 | Lyon 4–1 OGC Nice |
| 16 Feb 2024 | French Ligue 1 | Lyon 1–0 OGC Nice |
Recent form
Lyon are in good form — W W D W D from their last 5 (W3 D2 L0).
- W v Stade Rennais FC (4–0)
- W v Anderlecht (2–1)
- D v Paris FC (0–0)
- W v AJ Auxerre (3–1)
- D v Havre Athletic Club (1–1)
OGC Nice are inconsistent recently — W L D L D from their last 5 (W1 D2 L2).
- W v LOSC Lille (2–1)
- L v AJ Auxerre (0–1)
- D v Le Mans (1–1)
- L v Paris FC (0–3)
- D v Lorient (0–0)
What to expect
On current form Lyon look the stronger side and will fancy their chances, but tournament football rarely follows the script — expect OGC Nice to make it competitive.