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LYON VS NICE - FRANCE: LIGUE 1 MATCH PREVIEW
FRANCE: LIGUE 1 MATCH DETAILS: LYON VS NICE
As Lyon prepare to host Nice on February 15, 2026, with kick-off at 20:45, this FRANCE: Ligue 1 fixture promises an intriguing contest.
LYON PREVIEW IN FRANCE: LIGUE 1
Lyon, currently 3rd in the standings with 42 points from 21 games, trail the leaders by 9 points. They've earned 24 points from 10 home games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 5 wins in their last five matches.
They've shown a solid defensive record, conceding 4 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed a strong attacking output with 12 goals scored.
NICE PREVIEW IN FRANCE: LIGUE 1
Nice, sitting 14th with 23 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 7 points from 10 games this season.
Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss in their last five matches.
They've shown defensive issues, conceding 9 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 8 goals.
HEAD-TO-HEAD AND TACTICAL CONTEXT FOR LYON VS NICE
Recent meetings between Lyon and Nice have favored Lyon, with Nice claiming victory in their most recent clash (2-3).
Head-to-head results have gone either way in the last few seasons.
In their previous league match against Nantes, Lyon recorded a 1-0 victory while lining up in a 3-4-2-1 formation.
Their starting XI featured Greif, Abner, Niakhate, Mata, Maitland-Niles, Morton, Tessmann, Nartey, Moreira, Sulc, Endrick. The chosen system aimed to exploit specific weaknesses in the opposition while maintaining structural integrity.
Nice's last outing came against Monaco, where they secured a 0-0 draw using a 4-2-3-1 system.
Their starting XI featured Dupe, Abdi, Dante, Peprah Oppong, Clauss, Vanhoutte, Sanson, Louchet, Diop, Bernardeau, Wahi. A double pivot offered defensive protection while the attacking midfielder linked play between lines.
Looking ahead, Lyon are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Lyon and Nice are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.
GOAL TRENDS AND PREDICTION FOR LYON VS NICE
Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest plenty of goals: Lyon's fixtures have averaged 3.1 goals per game, with 6 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 5 clean sheets. Nice's games average 3.2 goals, with 6 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 80% of those matches, alongside 1 clean sheets. With both sides capable in attack, expect goals at both ends.
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