Nice 3-2 Olympique Lyonnais: result and report

Ligue 1 · Sunday 24 October 2021

Result

Nice 3-2 Olympique Lyonnais

Ligue 1 · Sunday 24 October 2021, 11:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Nice 3-2 Olympique Lyonnais: match report

Nice beat Olympique Lyonnais 3-2 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 24 October 2021. The half-time score was 0-1.

Karl Toko Ekambi opened the scoring in the 35th minute. Nice's goals came from Youcef Atal (80'), Andy Delort (89', penalty) and Evann Guessand (90+2'). Olympique Lyonnais scored through Karl Toko Ekambi (35') and Houssem Aouar (68').

Discipline: Nice received 1 yellow card; Olympique Lyonnais received no yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Nice were 3rd on 17 points from 9 and Olympique Lyonnais 7th on 16 points from 10. Nice went on to finish that season 4th with 67 points, and Olympique Lyonnais 7th with 62.

Nice lined up in a 4-4-2 and Olympique Lyonnais in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Andy Delort of Nice (8.0), ahead of Youcef Atal (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Nice wins, 1 draw and 4 for Olympique Lyonnais.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 35'Goal · Karl Toko EkambiOlympique Lyonnais · 0-1
  • 68'Goal · Houssem AouarOlympique Lyonnais · 0-2
  • 80'Goal · Youcef AtalNice · 1-2
  • 85'Red card · Tino KadewereOlympique Lyonnais
  • 89'Penalty goal · Andy DelortNice · 2-2
  • 90+2'Goal · Evann GuessandNice · 3-2
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Evann GuessandNice

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Nice 5, draws 1, Olympique Lyonnais 4.

Team news

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Nice line-up (4-4-2)

Walter Benítez, Flavius Daniliuc, Jean-Clair Todibo, Dante, Melvin Bard, Hicham Boudaoui, Mario Lemina, Khéphren Thuram, Amine Gouiri, Andy Delort, Kasper Dolberg

Olympique Lyonnais line-up (4-2-3-1)

Anthony Lopes, Léo Dubois, Jérôme Boateng, Jason Denayer, Emerson, Maxence Caqueret, Bruno Guimarães, Tino Kadewere, Houssem Aouar, Karl Toko Ekambi, Lucas Paquetá