Olympique Lyonnais 2-3 Nice: result and report

Ligue 1 · Sunday 23 May 2021

Result

Olympique Lyonnais 2-3 Nice

Ligue 1 · Sunday 23 May 2021, 19:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Olympique Lyonnais 2-3 Nice: match report

Olympique Lyonnais lost to Nice 2-3 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 23 May 2021. The half-time score was 2-1.

Karl Toko Ekambi opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Olympique Lyonnais's goals came from Karl Toko Ekambi (14') and Karl Toko Ekambi (40'). Nice scored through Kasper Dolberg (27'), Hassane Kamara (50') and William Saliba (57').

Discipline: Olympique Lyonnais received 1 yellow card; Nice received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Olympique Lyonnais were 4th on 76 points from 37 and Nice 9th on 49 points from 37. Olympique Lyonnais went on to finish that season 4th with 76 points, and Nice 9th with 52.

Olympique Lyonnais lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Nice in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Karl Toko Ekambi of Olympique Lyonnais (8.6), ahead of Memphis Depay (8.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Olympique Lyonnais wins, 2 draws and 4 for Nice.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 14'Goal · Karl Toko EkambiOlympique Lyonnais · 1-0
  • 27'Goal · Kasper DolbergNice · 1-1
  • 40'Goal · Karl Toko EkambiOlympique Lyonnais · 2-1
  • 45+2'Yellow card · Khéphren ThuramNice
  • 50'Goal · Hassane KamaraNice · 2-2
  • 56'Yellow card · MarceloOlympique Lyonnais
  • 57'Goal · William SalibaNice · 2-3
  • 65'Yellow card · Jean-Clair TodiboNice

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Olympique Lyonnais 4, draws 2, Nice 4.

Team news

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Olympique Lyonnais line-up (4-2-3-1)

Anthony Lopes, Léo Dubois, Marcelo, Jason Denayer, Maxwel Cornet, Maxence Caqueret, Bruno Guimarães, Karl Toko Ekambi, Lucas Paquetá, Houssem Aouar, Memphis Depay

Nice line-up (4-1-4-1)

Walter Benítez, Youcef Atal, Jean-Clair Todibo, William Saliba, Hassane Kamara, Khéphren Thuram, Rony Lopes, Hicham Boudaoui, Pierre Lees-Melou, Amine Gouiri, Kasper Dolberg