Olympique Lyonnais 3-2 Nice: result and report

Ligue 1 · Saturday 19 May 2018

Result

Olympique Lyonnais 3-2 Nice

Ligue 1 · Saturday 19 May 2018, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

Olympique Lyonnais · Nice · Ligue 1 predictions

Olympique Lyonnais 3-2 Nice: match report

Olympique Lyonnais beat Nice 3-2 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 19 May 2018. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Alassane Plea opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Olympique Lyonnais's goals came from Memphis Depay (48'), Memphis Depay (65') and Memphis Depay (86'). Nice scored through Alassane Plea (18') and Alassane Plea (88').

Discipline: Olympique Lyonnais received 3 yellow cards; Nice received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Olympique Lyonnais were 3rd on 75 points from 37 and Nice 6th on 54 points from 37. Olympique Lyonnais went on to finish that season 3rd with 78 points, and Nice 8th with 54.

Olympique Lyonnais lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Nice in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Memphis Depay of Olympique Lyonnais (10.0), ahead of Alassane Pléa (8.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Olympique Lyonnais wins, 4 draws and 2 for Nice.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 18'Goal · Alassane PleaNice · 0-1
  • 21'Yellow card · Mario BalotelliNice
  • 40'Yellow card · J. MorelOlympique Lyonnais
  • 48'Goal · Memphis DepayOlympique Lyonnais · 1-1
  • 52'Yellow card · Walter BenítezNice
  • 65'Goal · Memphis DepayOlympique Lyonnais · 2-1
  • 70'Yellow card · Alassane PleaNice
  • 70'Yellow card · RafaelOlympique Lyonnais
  • 71'Yellow card · Jordan FerriOlympique Lyonnais
  • 86'Goal · Memphis DepayOlympique Lyonnais · 3-1
  • 88'Goal · Alassane PleaNice · 3-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Olympique Lyonnais 4, draws 4, Nice 2.

Team news

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

Mathieu Gorgelin, Rafael, Marcelo, Jérémy Morel, Ferland Mendy, Houssem Aouar, Nabil Fekir, Tanguy Ndombélé, Lucas Tousart, Bertrand Traoré, Memphis Depay

Nice line-up (4-3-3)

Walter Benítez, Arnaud Souquet, Marlon, Maxime Le Marchand, Dante, Adrien Tamèze, Jean Michaël Seri, Wylan Cyprien, Allan Saint-Maximin, Mario Balotelli, Alassane Pléa