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Matchday 1 · · Allianz Riviera

Nice vs Lorient: result, lineups and stats

Nice 7 · 14 points
0 - 0
Lorient 10 · 12 points

Lineups Nice vs Lorient

Nice 3-4-2-1 · Olivier Pantaloni
23 Diouf
35 Mandza
55 Ndayishimiye
33 Mendy
26 Bard
87 Pereira
39 Coulibaly
92 Clauss
10 Diop
7 Hein
44 Diallo
  • 60' Mohamed-Ali Cho Zoumana Diallo
  • 81' Hamza Koutoune Jonathan Clauss
  • 81' Nathan Ngoumou Sofiane Diop
  • 88' Mohamed Abdelmonem Xavier Mandza

Lineup for Nice: Diouf, Mandza, Ndayishimiye, Mendy, Bard, Pereira, Coulibaly, Clauss, Diop, Hein, Diallo

Bench
  • 77 T. Boulhendi
  • 5 M. Abdelmonem 88'
  • 36 B. Mantsounga
  • 84 H. Koutoune 81'
  • 29 N. Ngoumou 81'
  • 22 I. Camara
  • 38 A. Camara
  • 21 I. Jansson
  • 25 M. Cho 60'
Absentees Nice

Abdi, Mendy, Seidu, Abergel, Lumpungu (injured)

Lorient 3-4-2-1 · Alexandre Dujeux
38 Mvogo
32 Adjei
3 Talbi
20 Sylla
43 Kouassi
62 Avom
8 Cadiou
11 Le Bris
17 Makengo
33 Bernardeau
42 Koné
  • 69' Souleymane Faye Gabin Bernardeau
  • 70' Aiyegun Tosin Mamadou Koné
  • 72' Alec Georgen Dembo Sylla
  • 72' Panos Katseris Théo Le Bris

Lineup for Lorient: Mvogo, Adjei, Talbi, Sylla, Kouassi, Avom, Cadiou, Le Bris, Makengo, Bernardeau, Koné

Bench
  • 21 B. Kamara
  • 2 A. Georgen 72'
  • 95 I. Toure
  • 77 P. Katseris 72'
  • 23 D. Semedo
  • 7 B. Fadiga
  • 72 N. Mbamba
  • 19 S. Faye 69'
  • 15 A. Tosin 70'
Absentees Lorient

Katseris (injured), Fadiga (doubtful)

Stats Nice vs Lorient

Nice Match Lorient
  • 1.05 xG 1.28
  • 60% Possession 40%
  • 14 Shots 10
  • 1 Shots on target 2
  • 7 Shots off target 5
  • 9 Corners 3
  • 15 Fouls 8
  • 2 Offsides 1
  • 1 Yellow cards 0
  • 0 Red cards 0

Players to watch

The five players from each team with the most combined goals and assists this season.

All stats

Nice

  1. Elye Wahi 6 goals 2 assists
  2. Jonathan Clauss 2 goals 1 assists
  3. Mohamed Amoura 2 goals 1 assists
  4. Sofiane Diop 1 goals 3 assists
  5. Gauthier Hein 0 goals 2 assists

Lorient

  1. Jean-Victor Makengo 1 goals 1 assists
  2. Panos Katseris 0 goals 3 assists
  3. Noah Cadiou 1 goals 0 assists
  4. Gabin Bernardeau 1 goals 0 assists
  5. Mamadou Koné 1 goals 0 assists

Playing time and form

Who has played the most in recent weeks, and how have they performed?

Nice

Player Starts Min. Form
Yehvann Diouf 5/5 450 strong
Mohamed Abdelmonem 5/5 441 solid
Niels Nkounkou 5/5 438 mixed
Mohamed Amoura 5/5 423 strong
Youssouf Ndayishimiye 5/5 418 solid
Elye Wahi 5/5 412 strong
Jonathan Clauss 5/5 409 strong
Xavier Mandza 4/4 357 solid

Lorient

Player Starts Min. Form
Yvon Mvogo 5/5 450 strong
Montassar Talbi 5/5 450 solid
Noah Cadiou 5/5 450 mixed
Kan Kouassi 5/5 450 solid
Dembo Sylla 5/5 448 solid
Nathaniel Adjei 5/5 435 solid
Jean-Victor Makengo 5/5 433 solid
Arthur Avom 3/5 303 solid

Team comparison

NIC home Per match LOR away
2.20 Points 1.25
2.00 Goals for 0.50
1.00 Goals against 0.50
1.35 xG for 1.01
1.53 xG against 1.49
4.6 Corners 3.3
DDWWW Home and away form DWLD

Nice vs Lorient: head-to-head record

28 previous meetings
11 Nice 10 draws 7 Lorient
  • Goals per match2.43
  • Both teams scored61%
  • Over 2.5 goals50%
  • Mar 2026 Lorient 0 - 0 Nice
  • Feb 2026 Nice 3 - 3 Lorient
  • Nov 2025 Lorient 3 - 1 Nice
  • Apr 2024 Nice 3 - 0 Lorient
  • Aug 2023 Lorient 1 - 1 Nice
  • Mar 2023 Nice 1 - 1 Lorient
  • Oct 2022 Lorient 1 - 2 Nice
  • Apr 2022 Nice 2 - 1 Lorient
  • Sep 2021 Lorient 1 - 0 Nice
  • Mar 2021 Lorient 1 - 1 Nice

Frequently asked questions

Who is unavailable for Nice against Lorient?

Nice are without Ali Abdi (muscle injury), Antoine Mendy (knee injury), Alidu Seidu (on loan), Laurent Abergel (knee injury) and Moïse Lumpungu (leg injury).

Who is unavailable for Lorient against Nice?

Lorient are without Bandiougou Fadiga (muscle injury) and Panos Katseris (muscle injury).

What formation do Nice play?

Nice have used a 3-4-2-1 formation in their last 5 matches under Pantaloni.

What formation do Lorient play?

Lorient have used a 3-4-2-1 formation in their last 5 matches under Dujeux.

How did the last meeting between Nice and Lorient finish?

On 4 March 2026, Lorient vs Nice finished 0-0.

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