Nice 1-3 Olympique Lyonnais: result and report
Ligue 1 · Sunday 8 February 2009
Result
Nice 1-3 Olympique Lyonnais
Ligue 1 · Sunday 8 February 2009, 16:00 UTC · half-time 1-2
Nice 1-3 Olympique Lyonnais: match report
Nice were beaten by Olympique Lyonnais 1-3 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 8 February 2009. It was 1-2 at half-time.
Jean Makoun opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Nice's goal came from Onyekachi Apam (44'). Olympique Lyonnais scored through Jean Makoun (18'), Karim Benzema (27') and Jean Makoun (80').
Discipline: Nice received 2 yellow cards and 2 red cards; Olympique Lyonnais received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Nice were 8th on 33 points from 21 and Olympique Lyonnais 1st on 43 points from 22. Nice went on to finish that season 9th with 50 points, and Olympique Lyonnais 3rd with 71.
Nice lined up in a 4-4-2 and Olympique Lyonnais in a 4-1-2-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Nice wins, 4 draws and 3 for Olympique Lyonnais.
Going into the match Nice's last five read L-W-D-L-D and Olympique Lyonnais's D-W-D-W-D.
Key events
- 18'Goal · Jean Makoun
- 27'Goal · Karim Benzema
- 44'Yellow card · Cyril Rool
- 44'Goal · Onyekachi Apam
- 54'Yellow card · Jean-Alain Boumsong Somkong
- 57'Red card · Julien Sablé
- 68'Yellow card · Ederson
- 75'Missed penalty · Karim Benzema
- 76'Yellow card · E. Faé
- 80'Goal · Jean Makoun
- 85'Red card · Adeílson
Head-to-head
Team news
Nice expected line-up (4-4-2)
Hugo Lloris, Cyril Rool, Drissa Diakite, Cedric Kante, Onyekachi Apam, David Hellebuyck, Florent Balmont, Ederson, Bakari Koné, Anthony Modeste, Olivier Echouafni
Olympique Lyonnais expected line-up (4-1-2-3)
Gregory Coupet, Anthony Reveillere, Mathieu Bodmer, Sébastien Squillaci, Francois Clerc, Jérémy Toulalan, Antônio Augusto Ribeiro Reis Junior, Karim Benzema, Sidney Govou, Cris, Fred