French Ligue 1

Nice
vs
Lorient
  • Kick-off: Sunday 22 February, 16:15
  • Stadium: Allianz Riviera
  • Referee: Jeremy Stinat

Form guide

  1. D
  2. L
  3. D
  4. D
  5. D
  6. D

Form guide

  1. L
  2. W
  3. D
  4. L
  5. W
  6. L

Nice vs Lorient Predictions

Nice vs Lorient is scheduled for kick off on 22 February, at 16:15. The game is set to take place at Allianz Riviera, with Jeremy Stinat officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Nice currently holding the 16th position in the table 13 points behind Lorient. Nice have won 1 French Ligue 1 match against Lorient out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent draw with Metz, Nice aims to claim a win. Nice have won 4 of their last 17 French Ligue 1 matches at Allianz Riviera. Lorient's away record stands at 3 victories from 17 games. Following their 2-0 loss to Le Havre, Lorient is determined to bounce back with a win against Nice.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Nice have scored over 1.5 goals in 76% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 82% of games. Their total stands at 37 goals and 134 shots on target this French Ligue 1 season. Meanwhile, Lorient have scored 48 goals with 134 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 88% of matches but conceded in 79% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Nice scored 8 goals while Lorient scored 7 goals. Their last match on 22 February 2026 ended in a 3-3 draw.

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Betting stats Nice vs Lorient

French Ligue 1

Nice Lorient
Played 34 34
Scored 37 48
Conceded 60 51
Shots 382 385
Shots on Target 134 134
Corners 173 120
Fouls 420 326
Yellow Cards 66 56
Red Cards 3 1

Matches won

21%

Matches won

32%

Over 1.5 Goals

76%

Over 1.5 Goals

88%

Over 2.5 Goals

50%

Over 2.5 Goals

44%

Over 3.5 Goals

41%

Over 3.5 Goals

35%

Both Teams to Score

59%

Both Teams to Score

53%

Head to Head History

Nice Lorient
Wins 1 1
Draws 2 2
Goals 8 7

Nice vs Lorient Previous Results

22 Feb 2026, French Ligue 1

Nice 3 Lorient 3

30 Nov 2025, French Ligue 1

Lorient 3 Nice 1

19 Apr 2024, French Ligue 1

Nice 3 Lorient 0

20 Aug 2023, French Ligue 1

Lorient 1 Nice 1

French Ligue 1 Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
10 Lorient 34 11 12 11 -3 45
16 Nice 34 7 11 16 -23 32

Nice vs Lorient season record

Nice Lorient
Games won 7 11
Games lost 16 11
Games drawn 11 12
Scored 37 48
Conceded 60 51

Form guide

17 May 2026, French Ligue 1

Nice 0 Metz 0

10 May 2026, French Ligue 1

Auxerre 2 Nice 1

2 May 2026, French Ligue 1

Nice 1 Lens 1

26 Apr 2026, French Ligue 1

Marseille 1 Nice 1

18 Apr 2026, French Ligue 1

Lille 0 Nice 0

12 Apr 2026, French Ligue 1

Nice 1 Le Havre 1

Form guide

17 May 2026, French Ligue 1

Lorient 0 Le Havre 2

10 May 2026, French Ligue 1

Metz 0 Lorient 4

2 May 2026, French Ligue 1

Paris SG 2 Lorient 2

26 Apr 2026, French Ligue 1

Lorient 2 Strasbourg 3

18 Apr 2026, French Ligue 1

Lorient 2 Marseille 0

12 Apr 2026, French Ligue 1

Lyon 2 Lorient 0

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Pablo Pagis Lorient 10
Bamba Dieng Lorient 10
Sofiane Diop Nice 8
Aiyegun Tosin Lorient 5
Elye Wahi Nice 5

Assists

Player Team Assists
Arsène Kouassi Lorient 6
Jonathan Clauss Nice 6
Pablo Pagis Lorient 5
Bamo Meïté Lorient 3
Mohamed-Ali Cho Nice 3

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Morgan Sanson Nice 35
Charles Vanhoutte Nice 35
Kojo Peprah Oppong Nice 31
Bamo Meïté Lorient 30
Antoine Mendy Nice 30

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Abdoulaye Faye Lorient 8
Laurent Abergel Lorient 7
Juma Bah Nice 7
Charles Vanhoutte Nice 7
Hicham Boudaoui Nice 6

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Tom Louchet Nice 1
Darlin Yongwa Lorient 1
Ali Abdi Nice 1
Youssouf Ndayishimiye Nice 1
Sofiane Diop Nice 0

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Bamba Dieng Lorient 24
Pablo Pagis Lorient 19
Sofiane Diop Nice 17
Elye Wahi Nice 15
Jean-Victor Makengo Lorient 14

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Jonathan Clauss Nice 65
Pablo Pagis Lorient 44
Sofiane Diop Nice 36
Arsène Kouassi Lorient 32
Arthur Avom Lorient 31

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