FULL SQUADS AND PREDICTED XIS
LyonMixed
65% of the XI kept, last 6 matches
- Named the same eleven 2 matches running.
- Tight turnaround. Lyon played a UEL game 3 days before this one, so squad rotation is likely.
- C. Mata has started all 4 of our recorded meetings vs Nice.
NiceMixed
75% of the XI kept, last 6 matches
- Named the same eleven 2 matches running.
- J. Clauss has started the last 3 meetings vs Lyon.
Lyon
GK
RB
CB
CB
LB
CM
CM
CM
RW
ST
LW
Nice
GK
RB
CB
CB
LB
CM
CM
CM
RW
ST
LW
Lyon
GK
RB
CB
CB
LB
CM
CM
CM
RW
ST
LW
Nice
GK
RB
CB
CB
LB
CM
CM
CM
RW
ST
LW
Team news
5
- MIDOuédraogoKnee InjuryOut
- FWDHimbertInactiveOut
- DEFNiakhatéMuscle InjuryOut
- FWDDuranvilleMuscle InjuryOut
- DEFTagliaficoRestOut
Reported availability, not a confirmed team sheet. Only an official lineup confirms who starts.
HEAD TO HEAD · ALL COMPETITIONS
Lyon vs Nice record
17
Lyon wins
6
Draws
12
Nice wins
35 meetings on record
Lyon
- C. Mata started all 4 of our recorded meetings vs Nice
- C. Tolisso started all 4 of our recorded meetings vs Nice
Nice
- J. Clauss started the last 3 meetings vs Lyon
LAST MEETINGS
- 15 Feb 2026Lyon 2–0 NiceLigue 1
- 18 Oct 2025Nice 3–2 LyonLigue 1
- 9 Mar 2025Nice 0–2 LyonLigue 1
- 1 Dec 2024Lyon 4–1 NiceLigue 1
- 16 Feb 2024Lyon 1–0 NiceLigue 1
- 27 Aug 2023Nice 0–0 LyonLigue 1
- 3 Jun 2023Nice 3–1 LyonLigue 1
- 11 Nov 2022Lyon 1–1 NiceLigue 1
- 12 Feb 2022Lyon 2–0 NiceLigue 1
- 24 Oct 2021Nice 3–2 LyonLigue 1
About this match
Lyon vs Nice lineups
Updated
Predicted lineups and team news for Lyon vs Nice in the Ligue 1 on 18 Oct 2026. Build your Starting 11 before kickoff and see how the crowd expects both teams to line up. Confirmed XIs are added the moment they are announced, usually about an hour before the 7:45pm BST kickoff.
- What is the predicted lineup for Lyon vs Nice?
- Our predicted XIs for Lyon and Nice are based on recent team news, form and fan predictions. Pick your own Starting 11 and compare it with the crowd.
- When are the confirmed lineups for Lyon vs Nice announced?
- Official starting lineups are usually confirmed about an hour before kickoff. This page updates with both teams' confirmed XIs as soon as they are released.
- What time does Lyon vs Nice kick off?
- Lyon vs Nice kicks off at 7:45pm BST on 18 Oct 2026.