Conference LeagueTen-man Lyon hold on to beat Nice despite Nakamura red card
Olympique Lyonnais won 2-1 at home to Nice despite playing the last 20 minutes with 10 men after Keito Nakamura's red card.
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Lyon beat Nice 2-1 at the Groupama Stadium on Sunday, 18 October 2026, in a Ligue 1 round seven match, Sofascore reported. Elye Wahi put Nice ahead in the 18th minute, before Pavel Sulc and Tanner Tessmann scored for Lyon in the 32nd and 36th minutes.
Substitute Keito Nakamura was shown a straight red card in the 70th minute, nine minutes after coming on, Sofascore said. Nice dominated the second half, with 66% possession and 11 shots to Lyon's one across the half, and Axel Witsel and Wahi both hit the woodwork without scoring.
The photograph above shows the Groupama Stadium in Lyon, where this match was played, not action from the game. Credit: Zakarie Faibis, "Groupama Stadium 3", Wikimedia Commons, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International, creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0.
Sources: Sofascore.
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