Olympique Lyonnais 0-1 Nice: result and report
Ligue 1 · Friday 31 August 2018
Result
Olympique Lyonnais 0-1 Nice
Ligue 1 · Friday 31 August 2018, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-0
Olympique Lyonnais 0-1 Nice: match report
Olympique Lyonnais lost to Nice 0-1 in Ligue 1 on Friday 31 August 2018. The half-time score was 0-0.
The only goal came from Allan Saint-Maximin of Nice in the 50th minute.
Discipline: Olympique Lyonnais received no yellow cards; Nice received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Olympique Lyonnais were 4th on 6 points from 3 and Nice 18th on 1 point from 3. Olympique Lyonnais went on to finish that season 3rd with 72 points, and Nice 7th with 56.
Olympique Lyonnais lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Nice in a 5-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Walter Benítez of Nice (9.5), ahead of Memphis Depay (8.2).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Olympique Lyonnais wins, 3 draws and 2 for Nice.
Going into the match Olympique Lyonnais's last five read W-L-W and Nice's L-D-L.
Key events
- 40'Yellow card · Adrien Tamèze
- 42'Yellow card · Mario Balotelli
- 50'Goal · Allan Saint-Maximin
Head-to-head
Team news
Olympique Lyonnais line-up (4-2-3-1)
Anthony Lopes, Rafael, Marcelo, Jason Denayer, Ferland Mendy, Lucas Tousart, Tanguy Ndombélé, Bertrand Traoré, Nabil Fekir, Martin Terrier, Memphis Depay
Nice line-up (5-3-2)
Walter Benítez, Christophe Jallet, C. Hérelle, Dante, Malang Sarr, Olivier Boscagli, Pierre Lees-Melou, Adrien Tamèze, Wylan Cyprien, Allan Saint-Maximin, Mario Balotelli