Ligue 1 · Matchday 7Lyon v Nice
Sunday 18 October 2026, 20:45 French time · Groupama Stadium, Décines-Charpieu
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Before kick-off
Lyon (4th, 11 points) play Nice (9th, 8 points) in Ligue 1 on Sunday 18 October at 20:45 French time at Groupama Stadium.
Lyon have won two of their last five league matches. Nice have won two of their last five league matches. In their last two league meetings Lyon won one, Nice won one and no were drawn.
What happens when
- 19:45Confirmed line-ups, when the clubs publish them
- 20:45Kick-off: live score, events and stats on this page
- 22:40Full time: the result, stats and the updated table
Key facts
- Lyon are 4th with 11 points from 6 matches.
- Nice are 9th with 8 points from 6 matches.
- Lyon are 3 points ahead of Nice.
- Lyon's league record: 3 wins, 2 draws, 1 defeat.
- Nice's league record: 2 wins, 2 draws, 2 defeats.
Match info
- Competition
- Ligue 1, Matchday 7
- Kick-off
- Sunday 18 October 2026, 20:45French time
- Ground
- Groupama Stadium, Décines-Charpieu61,556 seats
- Away trip
- 288 kmStraight line between the two grounds
- Referee
- Not published for this league
Line-ups
Probable line-ups, based on each team's last match (2026-10-09,2026-10-11). Confirmed line-ups arrive about an hour before kick-off.
Lyon 4-3-3
3-4-2-1 Nice
- 1Dominik Greif
- 13Zachary Athekame
- 20Felix Bacher
- 21Ruben Kluivert
- 16Abner Vinícius
- 2Mads Bidstrup
- 23Tyler Morton
- 8Corentin Tolisso
- 7Ernest Nuamah
- 10Pavel Šulc
- 17Loïs Openda
- 23Yehvann Diouf
- 5Mohamed Abdelmonem
- 55Youssouf Ndayishimiye
- 35Xavier Mandza
- 92Jonathan Clauss
- 39Djibril Coulibaly
- 28Axel Witsel
- 27Niels Nkounkou
- 7Gauthier Hein
- 9Mohamed Amoura
- 11Elye Wahi
Season so far
League matches this season, before this game
LyonNice- 1.83Points per match1.33
- 1.83Goals per match0.83
- 0.67Conceded per match1.17
- 3Clean sheets1
- 3Wins2
- 1Failed to score3
Form
Last five league matches, newest first
Lyon
- MD6
LensA1-2L - MD5
RennesH4-0W - MD4
Paris FCA0-0D - MD3
AuxerreH3-1W - MD2
Le HavreH1-1D
Nice
- MD6
StrasbourgH2-1W - MD5
LilleH2-1W - MD4AuxerreA0-1L
- MD3
Le MansH1-1D - MD2Paris FCA0-3L
Head-to-head
Last two league meetings
- 15 Feb 2026Lyon2-0Nice
- 18 Oct 2025Nice3-2Lyon
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Lyon v Nice questions.
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When is Lyon v Nice?
Lyon v Nice is on Sunday 18 October at 20:45 French time at Groupama Stadium, Décines-Charpieu.
What is the head-to-head record between Lyon and Nice?
In their last two league meetings Lyon won one, Nice won one and no were drawn.
Who is missing for Lyon v Nice?
Lyon: no injuries or suspensions reported. Nice: no injuries or suspensions reported.
When do Lyon and Nice play next?
Lyon: PSG v Lyon, 25 October at 19:45 UTC; Nice: Brest v Nice, 23 October at 18:45 UTC.
Are there live scores for Lyon v Nice?
Yes: the score on this page updates during the match.