Nice vs Lyon

2 February 2020 · Ligue 1 · 2019/20 · Referee Benoît Bastien

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–1

  • Kasper Dolberg 33’, 63’
  • Karl Toko Ekambi 45’

Match summary

Nice beat Lyon 2-1. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Kasper Dolberg put Nice ahead in the 33rd minute, Karl Toko Ekambi equalised in the 45th minute, and Dolberg won it in the 63rd minute, set up by Hichem Boudaoui.

There was little between the sides on chances: Nice created 1.56 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots, Lyon 1.64 from 14. Both sides had a player sent off.

Match stats

Nice Lyon
12 Shots 14
7 Shots on Target 7
4 Corners 10
3 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 1
1.55 xG 1.56
1.55 Non-penalty xG 1.56
4 Deep Completions 4

Key events

Nice Lyon
Kick-off
Kasper Dolberg1-0 (Nice)
33’
45’
Karl Toko Ekambi1-1 (Lyon)
Half-time1-1
Kasper Dolberg
Assist: Hichem Boudaoui2-1 (Nice)
63’
Full-time2-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Nice
  • Adam Ounas
  • Christophe Herelle
  • Alexis Claude Maurice
Lyon
  • Fernando Marçal
  • Rafael
  • Marcelo

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.56 1.64 33’ Kasper Dolberg (Nice), 1-0 33’ 45’ Karl Toko Ekambi (Lyon), 1-1 45’ 63’ Kasper Dolberg (Nice), 2-1 63’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.56 1.64 33’ Kasper Dolberg (Nice), 1-0 Dolberg 33’ 45’ Karl Toko Ekambi (Lyon), 1-1 Ekambi 45’ 63’ Kasper Dolberg (Nice), 2-1 Dolberg 63’
Nice 1.56 xGLyon 1.64 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Lyon attacking Nice attacking 
45’ Karl Toko Ekambi (Lyon), open play, 0.96 xG, goal 63’ Kasper Dolberg (Nice), open play, 0.55 xG, goal 33’ Kasper Dolberg (Nice), open play, 0.48 xG, goal 75’ Kenny Tete (Lyon), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 42’ Kasper Dolberg (Nice), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 28’ Alexis Claude Maurice (Nice), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 87’ Marcelo (Lyon), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 45’ Houssem Aouar (Lyon), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 25’ Dante (Nice), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, blocked 84’ Alexis Claude Maurice (Nice), open play, 0.07 xG, hit the woodwork 46’ Kasper Dolberg (Nice), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 84’ Marcelo (Lyon), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 43’ Alexis Claude Maurice (Nice), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 21’ Karl Toko Ekambi (Lyon), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 33’ Pierre Lees-Melou (Nice), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 55’ Alexis Claude Maurice (Nice), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 38’ Adam Ounas (Nice), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 62’ Pierre Lees-Melou (Nice), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 8’ Maxence Caqueret (Lyon), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 18’ Rafael (Lyon), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 30’ Houssem Aouar (Lyon), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 71’ Maxwel Cornet (Lyon), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 58’ Houssem Aouar (Lyon), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 15’ Rafael (Lyon), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 82’ Maxwel Cornet (Lyon), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 17’ Houssem Aouar (Lyon), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 45’ Karl Toko Ekambi (Lyon), open play, 0.96 xG, goal 63’ Kasper Dolberg (Nice), open play, 0.55 xG, goal 33’ Kasper Dolberg (Nice), open play, 0.48 xG, goal 75’ Kenny Tete (Lyon), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 42’ Kasper Dolberg (Nice), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 28’ Alexis Claude Maurice (Nice), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 87’ Marcelo (Lyon), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 45’ Houssem Aouar (Lyon), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 25’ Dante (Nice), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, blocked 84’ Alexis Claude Maurice (Nice), open play, 0.07 xG, hit the woodwork 46’ Kasper Dolberg (Nice), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 84’ Marcelo (Lyon), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 43’ Alexis Claude Maurice (Nice), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 55’ Alexis Claude Maurice (Nice), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 21’ Karl Toko Ekambi (Lyon), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 33’ Pierre Lees-Melou (Nice), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 38’ Adam Ounas (Nice), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 62’ Pierre Lees-Melou (Nice), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 30’ Houssem Aouar (Lyon), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 71’ Maxwel Cornet (Lyon), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 8’ Maxence Caqueret (Lyon), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 18’ Rafael (Lyon), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 58’ Houssem Aouar (Lyon), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 15’ Rafael (Lyon), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 82’ Maxwel Cornet (Lyon), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 17’ Houssem Aouar (Lyon), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Walter Benítez GK900 0.000.000
Christophe Herelle DEF830 0.000.000
Dante DEF901 0.070.000
Danilo DEF900 0.000.092
Stanley N'Soki DEF900 0.000.031
Kephren Thuram MID770 0.000.000
Hichem Boudaoui MID9010 0.000.551
Pierre Lees-Melou MID902 0.050.031
Alexis Claude Maurice MID904 0.220.163
Adam Ounas MID501 0.020.091
Kasper Dolberg FWD9024 1.200.000
Malang Sarr Sub130 0.000.000
Moussa Wagué Sub70 0.000.071
Ignatius Ganago Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Nice win 25% Avg odds 3.78
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.66
Lyon win 49% Avg odds 1.94

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Nice WDWDD
Lyon WLDWW

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 Previous meeting: Lyon 2-1 Nice, 23 Nov 19 Next meeting: Nice 1-4 Lyon, 19 Dec 20  All Nice vs Lyon meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.