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Lyon vs Nice

23 May 2021 at 20:00Groupama Stadium, Décines-Charpieu
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Lyon

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Nice

Referee: B. Millot

Match Summary

Nice defeated Lyon 3:2. The match was played in Ligue 1 2020.

Rivalry since 2010

Lyon vs Nice Head to Head Results· 34

Lyon and Nice have met 34 times — Lyon won 17, Nice won 11, with 6 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Lyon leads the head-to-head with 17 victories from 34 meetings. A combined 105 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.09 per match (62 for the home side, 43 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 19 matches (56%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 20 games (59%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–4 in 2012.

17
wins
Drawn
6
·
11
wins
Total goals
105 · 3.1/match
Both scored
19/34 · 56%
Over 2.5
20/34 · 59%

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Highest-scoring game: 34 v 2012

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Lyon have recorded 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. Nice show 1 win, 3 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Lyon

LLWWWW

Nice

WDLDLD

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Lyon5wins
2draws10 meetings
Nice3wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.8

Average goals per game

40%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 4.9%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 82.0%Draw 15.2%Away 7.6%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.206.0012.00
Max1.257.2814.25
Over 2.5: 75.2%Under 2.5: 29.4%
Market favourite:Lyon · Heavy favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market79.9%13.3%6.8%
Public market76.2%15.9%7.9%
Δ3.7%2.6%1.1%

Lyon vs Nice — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Nice
Result vs. Market: Lyon (82%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

LyonHalf-time:21Nice
12Shots14
6Shots on target6

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

15 Feb 202625/261.62/3.90/5.50
18 Oct 202525/262.50/3.47/2.80
9 Mar 202524/252.02/3.68/3.48
1 Dec 202424/251.93/3.79/3.73
16 Feb 202423/242.65/3.15/2.81
27 Aug 202323/242.07/3.60/3.28
3 Jun 202322/232.31/3.85/2.71
11 Nov 202222/231.77/3.84/4.50
12 Feb 202221/221.93/3.72/3.83
24 Oct 202121/222.56/3.45/2.70

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Lyon

W 624D 302L 285
Over 2.551
Goals scored1997

Away Record: Nice

W 358D 295L 350
Over 2.542
Goals scored1152

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026