Olympique Lyonnais vs OGC Nice predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

At home, the team coached by Paulo Fonseca will try to get a victory thanks to home advantage. The match is the Ligue 1 7th round, where  Olympique Lyonnais will face OGC Nice at Groupama stadium on 18 October at 18:45.

The home team, Olympique Lyonnais is currently in 4º position in the tournament with 11 points, while OGC Nice is currently in 9º position with 8.  Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Olympique Lyonnais vs OGC Nice.

Olympique Lyonnais

Olympique Lyonnais comes from playing against RC Lens and finished the match with a result of 2-1, with loss for Olympique Lyonnais. After this loss they will try to get back to winning ways against OGC Nice. In that last match between Olympique Lyonnais and RC Lens, L'OL team achieved a 52% possession of the ball, with 5 shots on goal of which 1 was a goal. The goal was scored by K. Merah.

In the last 8 matches, the team coached by Paulo Fonseca has achieved 4 wins, 2 draws y 2 defeats. Olympique Lyonnais average number of goals per game is 1.8 goals, while they concede an average of 0.9 goals per game. With this trend they have 1 match conceding at least one goal. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 14 goals while conceding 7 goals.

Latest statistics in Olympique Lyonnais matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 5/8
• Both teams to score: 5/8
• First to score: 4/8

OGC Nice

The team coached by O. Pantaloni heads into this match on the back of a recent 2-1 win over RC Strasbourg. Thanks to the boost of this victory, the The Eaglets team will be looking for another good result in their visit to Olympique Lyonnais.

In that match between OGC Nice and RC Strasbourg, the The Eaglets team achieved 45% ball possession, getting 6 shots on goal, 2 of which were goals. The goals were scored by J. Clauss and P. Diop.

Analysing the last 8 matches, O. Pantaloni's team has won 3, drawn 3 and lost 2, and is on a run of 2 consecutive wins and scoring at least one goal in the last 2 matches. OGC Nice average 1.1 goals per game, while they concede an average of 1.0 goals per game. With this trend, they have 5 official matches without clean sheets. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 9 goals while conceding 8 goals.

Latest statistics in OGC Nice matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 4/8
• Under 2.5 goals: 4/8
• Both teams to score: 4/8
• Matches conceding goals: 5
• First to concede goals: 4/8
• Draw at half-time: 6/8

Olympique Lyonnais vs OGC Nice: H2H STATS

The head-to-head record between the two teams can help you when placing your bet. But in this case they have never played each other.

We always analyse previous H2H to spot trends that help us make a more accurate Olympique Lyonnais vs OGC Nice prediction. The last match between these teams was in the Ligue 1 competition, in an event that took place at the Groupama stadium on 15-02-2026 with the result of 2-0, with Olympique Lyonnais winning.

The last 5 meetings between Olympique Lyonnais and OGC Nice have resulted in 4 wins for Olympique Lyonnais, 1 win for OGC Nice. In those matches, Olympique Lyonnais managed to score 11 goals, while OGC Nice scored 4 goals against Olympique Lyonnais.

• In 2/5 matches both teams scored
• En 3/5  games it was an Under 2.5 goals