Ligue 1 · Sun, 15 Feb 2026 ·
Lyon vs Nice — 2 - 0
Parc Olympique Lyonnais · Referee: T. Leonard
Match report
Lyon beat Nice 2-0
Nice were beaten 2-0 by Lyon at Parc Olympique Lyonnais on Sunday, 15 February 2026 in Ligue 1 matchday 22. C. Tolisso (45') and N. Nartey (64') scored for Lyon. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Lyon had 57% of the ball and 9 shots (2 on target) against Nice’s 10 (3 on target). Dominik Greif (Lyon) was the top-rated player with 8.2. The result leaves Lyon 2nd in the Ligue 1 table on 11 points and Nice 14th on 5.
In the headlines this week
Form, table and head-to-head
Match events
- 6'substitutionE. WahiOff: K. Boudache
- 21'yellow cardMorgan SansonYellow Card
- 45'goalC. TolissoAssist: P. Sulc
- 45+4'yellow cardAinsley Maitland-NilesYellow Card
- 52'yellow cardTanner TessmannYellow Card
- 64'goalN. NarteyNormal Goal
- 66'substitutionC. TolissoOff: K. Merah
- 74'substitutionM. ChoOff: Kevin
- 75'substitutionDanteOff: J. Bah
- 75'substitutionT. LouchetOff: H. Boudaoui
- 81'substitutionP. SulcOff: R. Yaremchuk
- 83'substitutionM. SansonOff: I. Jansson
- 87'yellow cardAbner ViníciusYellow Card
- 90+1'substitutionA. Maitland-NilesOff: N. Kamara
Lineups
Lyon
Formation 3-4-2-1 · Coach Paulo Fonseca
Starting XI
- 1D. GreifG
- 22C. MataD
- 19M. NiakhateD
- 33H. HateboerD
- 98A. Maitland-NilesM
- 6T. TessmannM
- 23T. MortonM
- 16Abner ViniciusM
- 99N. NarteyF
- 8C. TolissoF
- 10P. SulcF
Substitutes
- 40R. DescampsG
- 85N. KamaraD
- 7A. KarabecM
- 44K. MerahM
- 39M. de CarvalhoM
- 18R. GhezzalF
- 34A. HamdaniF
- 45R. HimbertF
- 77R. YaremchukF
Nice
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach Claude Puel
Starting XI
- 31M. DupeG
- 92J. ClaussD
- 37K. PeprahD
- 4DanteD
- 2A. AbdiD
- 8M. SansonM
- 24C. VanhoutteM
- 25M. ChoM
- 10S. DiopM
- 20T. LouchetM
- 11E. WahiF
Substitutes
- 80Y. DioufG
- 28J. BahD
- 33A. MendyD
- 23G. BernardeauM
- 6H. BoudaouiM
- 41E. PereiraM
- 32K. BoudacheF
- 21I. JanssonF
- 90KevinF
Match statistics
- 57%Possession43%
- 1.52Expected goals (xG)1.46
- 9Total shots10
- 2Shots on target3
- 4Shots off target4
- 3Blocked shots3
- 7Shots inside the box7
- 2Shots outside the box3
- 8Corners5
- –Offsides–
- 16Fouls12
- 3Yellow cards1
- –Red cards–
- 3Goalkeeper saves0
- 616Passes457
- 546Accurate passes382
- 89%Pass accuracy84%
- -0.13Goals prevented-0.13
Player statistics
Lyon
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Dominik GreifGTop rated | 90 | 8.2 | ||
| 19Moussa NiakhatéD | 90 | 7.9 | ||
| 22Clinton MataD | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 33Hans HateboerD | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| 6Tanner TessmannM | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 16Abner ViníciusM | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 23Tyler MortonM | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| 98Ainsley Maitland-NilesM | 89 | 7.5 | ||
| 8Corentin TolissoF | 66 | 6.9 | 1 | |
| 10Pavel ŠulcF | 81 | 6.2 | 1 | |
| 99Noah NarteyF | 90 | 7.9 | 1 | |
| 40Rémy DescampsG | – | – | ||
| 85Noham KamaraD | 1 | – | ||
| 7Adam KarabecM | – | – | ||
| 39Mathys de CarvalhoM | – | – | ||
| 44Khalis MerahM | 24 | 6.3 | ||
| 18Rachid GhezzalF | – | – | ||
| 34Adil HamdaniF | – | – | ||
| 45Rémi HimbertF | – | – | ||
| 77Roman YaremchukF | 9 | 6.3 |
Nice
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Maxime DupéG | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| 2Ali AbdiD | 90 | 6.0 | ||
| 4DanteD | 75 | 6.2 | ||
| 37Kojo Peprah OppongD | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 92Jonathan ClaussD | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 8Morgan SansonM | 83 | 6.5 | ||
| 10Sofiane DiopM | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| 20Tom LouchetM | 75 | 6.6 | ||
| 24Charles VanhoutteM | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 25Mohamed-Ali ChoM | 74 | 6.7 | ||
| 11Elye WahiF | 6 | – | ||
| 80Yehvann DioufG | – | – | ||
| 28Abdulay Juma BahD | 15 | 6.3 | ||
| 33Antoine MendyD | – | – | ||
| 6Hicham BoudaouiM | 15 | 6.7 | ||
| 23Gabin BernardeauM | – | – | ||
| 41Everton PereiraM | – | – | ||
| 21Isak JanssonF | 13 | 6.3 | ||
| 32Kaïl BoudacheF | 84 | 6.2 | ||
| 90Kevin Carlos OmoruyiF | 16 | 6.3 |