Ligue 1 · 2023

Nice 0–0 Olympique Lyonnais · Ligue 1

0–0Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Nice and Olympique Lyonnais drew 0–0.

Shots
216
Shots on target
41
Expected goals
1.950.2
Possession
59%41%

Full time

What the match recorded

Nice and Olympique Lyonnais drew 0–0. Recorded in this match (Nice – Olympique Lyonnais): shots 21–6, shots on target 4–1, expected goals 1.95–0.2, possession 59%–41%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Olympique Lyonnais show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

Olympique Lyonnais's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

16.7 shots/match ▲ShotsNice · Olympique Lyonnais12 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricNiceOlympique LyonnaisBaseline
Shots16.7 shots/match12 shots/match13.2 shots/match
Shots against9 shots/match14.3 shots/match13 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots21 shots6 shotsNice 21 shots, Olympique Lyonnais 6 shots
  • Shots on target4 shots1 shotNice 4 shots, Olympique Lyonnais 1 shot
  • Expected goals1.95 xG0.2 xGNice 1.95 xG, Olympique Lyonnais 0.2 xG
  • Possession59%41%Nice 59%, Olympique Lyonnais 41%
  • Corners7 corners2 cornersNice 7 corners, Olympique Lyonnais 2 corners
  • Fouls8 fouls14 foulsNice 8 fouls, Olympique Lyonnais 14 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Sofiane Diop · Nice · 30′ · 0.01 xG · on targetMelvin Bard · Nice · 58′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedCorentin Tolisso · Olympique Lyonnais · 77′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedTino Kadewere · Olympique Lyonnais · 82′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedGaëtan Laborde · Nice · 16′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedJean-Clair Todibo · Nice · 59′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedAinsley Maitland-Niles · Olympique Lyonnais · 66′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedMelvin Bard · Nice · 74′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedDante · Nice · 79′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedYoussouf Ndayishimiye · Nice · 85′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedSofiane Diop · Nice · 18′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedYoucef Atal · Nice · 19′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedMorgan Sanson · Nice · 25′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedYoucef Atal · Nice · 43′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedMorgan Sanson · Nice · 46′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedGaëtan Laborde · Nice · 64′ · 0.04 xG · on targetRayan Cherki · Olympique Lyonnais · 77′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedBadredine Bouanani · Nice · 86′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedTerem Moffi · Nice · 72′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedAmin Sarr · Olympique Lyonnais · 31′ · 0.06 xG · on targetRayan Cherki · Olympique Lyonnais · 38′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedMorgan Sanson · Nice · 56′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedTerem Moffi · Nice · 5′ · 0.08 xG · on targetMorgan Sanson · Nice · 47′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedMorgan Sanson · Nice · 64′ · 0.18 xG · off target or blockedTerem Moffi · Nice · 19′ · 0.44 xG · on targetYoussouf Ndayishimiye · Nice · 41′ · 0.63 xG · off target or blocked
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Nice: 21 shots, 4 on target, 1.91 xG. Olympique Lyonnais: 6 shots, 1 on target, 0.20 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

0120′HT90′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Nice 1.91 xG · Olympique Lyonnais 0.20 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Nice
1Draws
1Olympique Lyonnais
Nice — Olympique Lyonnais · Ligue 13–1
Olympique Lyonnais — Nice · Ligue 11–1
Olympique Lyonnais — Nice · Ligue 12–0
Nice — Olympique Lyonnais · Ligue 13–2

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Nice favored in 0 of 11 directional metrics · Olympique Lyonnais in 0 · 11 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Nice3 matchesOlympique Lyonnais3 matches
0.67 goals/matchGoals scored3/30.67 goals/match
0.67 goals/match ▲Goals allowed3/32 goals/match
1.62 xG/match ▲Expected goals3/30.78 xG/match
16.7 shots/match ▲Shots3/312 shots/match
5 shots/match ▲Shots on target3/33.67 shots/match
53%Possession3/3● 56.3%
6.33 corners/match ●Corners3/34.67 corners/match
10.3 fouls/matchFouls3/315 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade C · Limited evidenceLimited evidence — limited
Season samples3 / 3home / away teams
Recent samples3 / 3last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
  • At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 27 Aug 2023, 22:45 UTC · analysis-v4

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