Lyon 2–1 Nice · Total Bound Football

Lyon

2–1

18 Oct 2026

Nice

Europa League Sun 18 Oct, 19:45London Groupama Stadium, Lyon

Timeline

10' Niels Nkounkou Yellow Card
18' Elye Wahi assist Jonathan Clauss
32' Pavel Sulc
36' Tanner Tessmann assist Zachary Athekame
48' Mohamed Abdelmoneim Yellow Card
61' Corentin Tolisso for Noah Nartey
61' Keito Nakamura for Julien Duranville
65' Mohamed Amoura Yellow Card
70' Keito Nakamura Red Card
75' Felix Bacher for Kail Boudache
81' Alidu Seidu for Mohamed Abdelmoneim
81' Khalis Merah for Pavel Sulc
81' Ruben Kluivert for Abner
87' Sofiane Diop for Xavier Junior Mandza Tsiendi
87' Morgan Sanson for Axel Witsel
87' Isak Jansson for Gauthier Hein
90'+4' Elye Wahi Yellow Card

Match stats

47.6% Possession 52.4%

8 Shots 12

4 On target 5

6 Fouls 14

0 Yellow cards 4

1 Red cards 0

0 Offsides 3

3 Saves 2

400 Accurate passes 436

Lineups

Lyon 4-2-3-1

40 Descamps

16 Abner 19 Niakhaté 22 Mata 13 Athekame

2 Bidstrup 6 Tessmann

24 Duranville 99 Nartey 26 Boudache

10 Sulc

Nice 3-4-2-1

23 Diouf

35 Tsiendi 55 Ndayishimiye 5 Abdelmoneim

27 Nkounkou 6 Boudaoui 28 Witsel 92 Clauss

9 Amoura 11 Wahi

7 Hein

Lyon 4-2-3-1

40 Rémy Descamps G
19 Moussa Niakhaté CD-L
22 Clinton Mata CD-R
16 Abner ▼ LB
13 Zachary Athekame RB
99 Noah Nartey ▼ AM
2 Mads Bidstrup LM
6 Tanner Tessmann RM
10 Pavel Sulc ▼ F
24 Julien Duranville ▼ AM-L
26 Kail Boudache ▼ AM-R

Came on

21 Ruben Kluivert ▲ SUB
11 Keito Nakamura ▲ SUB
20 Felix Bacher ▲ SUB
8 Corentin Tolisso ▲ SUB
18 Khalis Merah ▲ SUB

Unused substitutes (4)

7 Ernest Nuamah SUB
1 Dominik Greif SUB
23 Tyler Morton SUB
45 Rémi Himbert SUB

Nice 3-4-2-1

23 Yehvann Diouf G
55 Youssouf Ndayishimiye CD
35 Xavier Junior Mandza Tsiendi ▼ CD-L
5 Mohamed Abdelmoneim ▼ CD-R
6 Hicham Boudaoui CM-L
28 Axel Witsel ▼ CM-R
27 Niels Nkounkou LM
92 Jonathan Clauss RM
11 Elye Wahi F
9 Mohamed Amoura CF-L
7 Gauthier Hein ▼ CF-R

Came on

36 Alidu Seidu ▲ SUB
10 Sofiane Diop ▲ SUB
8 Morgan Sanson ▲ SUB
21 Isak Jansson ▲ SUB

Unused substitutes (5)

29 Nathan N'Goumou SUB
41 Djelan Morana SUB
77 Teddy Boulhendi SUB
39 Djibril Coulibaly SUB
84 Hamza Koutoune SUB

Commentary

Match ends, Lyon 2, Nice 1.
90'+6' Second Half ends, Lyon 2, Nice 1.
90'+4' Elye Wahi (Nice) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
90'+3' VAR Decision: No Goal Lyon 2-1 Nice.
90'+3' GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Elye Wahi (Nice) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
90'+3' Offside, Nice. Elye Wahi is caught offside.
90'+2' Foul by Hicham Boudaoui (Nice).
90'+2' Rémy Descamps (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1' Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
90' Attempt saved. Niels Nkounkou (Nice) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Rémy Descamps (Lyon). Assisted by Mohammed Amoura.
89' Attempt missed. Alidu Seidu (Nice) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
88' Corner, Nice. Conceded by Rémy Descamps.

87 earlier entries

88' Attempt saved. Isak Jansson (Nice) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner by Rémy Descamps (Lyon). Assisted by Mohammed Amoura with a cross.
87' Substitution, Nice. Isak Jansson replaces Gauthier Hein.
87' Substitution, Nice. Morgan Sanson replaces Axel Witsel.
87' Substitution, Nice. Sofiane Diop replaces Xavier Mandza.
86' Attempt missed. Elye Wahi (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mohammed Amoura.
86' Attempt missed. Mads Bidstrup (Lyon) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Khalis Merah.
85' Corner, Nice. Conceded by Felix Bacher.
84' Zachary Athekame (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
84' Foul by Niels Nkounkou (Nice).
81' Substitution, Lyon. Ruben Kluivert replaces Abner Vinícius.
81' Substitution, Lyon. Khalis Merah replaces Pavel Sulc.
81' Substitution, Nice. Alidu Seidu replaces Mohamed Abdelmonem.
80' Attempt missed. Xavier Mandza (Nice) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Mohamed Abdelmonem.
78' Foul by Pavel Sulc (Lyon).
78' Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
77' Foul by Mads Bidstrup (Lyon).
77' Jonathan Clauss (Nice) wins a free kick on the right wing.
75' Substitution, Lyon. Felix Bacher replaces Kaïl Boudache.
74' Elye Wahi (Nice) hits the right post with a header from very close range. Assisted by Niels Nkounkou with a cross.
72' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
71' Delay in match because of an injury Youssouf Ndayishimiye (Nice).
70' Keito Nakamura (Lyon) is shown the red card.
70' Foul by Keito Nakamura (Lyon).
70' Mohamed Abdelmonem (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
68' Attempt blocked. Gauthier Hein (Nice) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
65' Mohammed Amoura (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
64' Corentin Tolisso (Lyon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
64' Foul by Mohammed Amoura (Nice).
62' Kaïl Boudache (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
62' Foul by Hicham Boudaoui (Nice).
61' Substitution, Lyon. Keito Nakamura replaces Julien Duranville.
61' Substitution, Lyon. Corentin Tolisso replaces Noah Nartey.
61' Corner, Nice. Conceded by Moussa Niakhaté.
61' Attempt blocked. Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
58' Zachary Athekame (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
58' Foul by Niels Nkounkou (Nice).
57' Corner, Nice. Conceded by Mads Bidstrup.
56' Corner, Nice. Conceded by Clinton Mata.
56' Attempt blocked. Mohammed Amoura (Nice) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonathan Clauss.
55' Tanner Tessmann (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55' Foul by Hicham Boudaoui (Nice).
55' Corner, Nice. Conceded by Rémy Descamps.
55' Attempt saved. Niels Nkounkou (Nice) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner by Rémy Descamps (Lyon). Assisted by Hicham Boudaoui.
53' Corner, Nice. Conceded by Zachary Athekame.
53' Axel Witsel (Nice) hits the bar with a header from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by Jonathan Clauss with a cross following a corner.
53' Corner, Nice. Conceded by Abner Vinícius.
50' Abner Vinícius (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
50' Foul by Youssouf Ndayishimiye (Nice).
48' Mohamed Abdelmonem (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
48' Julien Duranville (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
48' Foul by Mohamed Abdelmonem (Nice).
45' Second Half begins Lyon 2, Nice 1.
45'+4' First Half ends, Lyon 2, Nice 1.
45'+2' Offside, Nice. Mohammed Amoura is caught offside.
45'+1' Foul by Mads Bidstrup (Lyon).
45'+1' Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45'+1' Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
45'+1' Foul by Julien Duranville (Lyon).
45'+1' Mohamed Abdelmonem (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
44' Offside, Nice. Mohammed Amoura is caught offside.
39' Attempt missed. Moussa Niakhaté (Lyon) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kaïl Boudache with a cross following a set piece situation.
39' Zachary Athekame (Lyon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
39' Foul by Mohammed Amoura (Nice).
36' Goal! Lyon 2, Nice 1. Tanner Tessmann (Lyon) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Zachary Athekame with a cross following a set piece situation.
36' Kaïl Boudache (Lyon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
36' Foul by Niels Nkounkou (Nice).
34' Kaïl Boudache (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
34' Foul by Hicham Boudaoui (Nice).
32' Goal! Lyon 1, Nice 1. Pavel Sulc (Lyon) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
32' Attempt saved. Julien Duranville (Lyon) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Yéhvann Diouf (Nice). Assisted by Abner Vinícius.
30' Foul by Tanner Tessmann (Lyon).
30' Gauthier Hein (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
26' Attempt saved. Noah Nartey (Lyon) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Yéhvann Diouf (Nice). Assisted by Kaïl Boudache.
22' Kaïl Boudache (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
22' Foul by Mohammed Amoura (Nice).
21' Clinton Mata (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
21' Foul by Mohammed Amoura (Nice).
20' Corner, Nice. Conceded by Abner Vinícius.
18' Goal! Lyon 0, Nice 1. Elye Wahi (Nice) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jonathan Clauss with a cross.
10' Niels Nkounkou (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
10' Kaïl Boudache (Lyon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
10' Foul by Niels Nkounkou (Nice).
9' Attempt blocked. Tanner Tessmann (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kaïl Boudache.
7' Attempt missed. Abner Vinícius (Lyon) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Moussa Niakhaté.
4' Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Mohammed Amoura.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.