Nice defeated Lyon 3–2 on Saturday, 18 October 2025, at the Allianz Riviera in a Matchday 8 fixture of the Ligue 1 season. Referee Jérôme Brisard oversaw the contest, which kicked off at 15:00 UTC. The home side led 2–1 at the interval, setting the stage for a second half that ultimately delivered a one-goal victory for Nice.

The result was significant for both clubs at that stage of the campaign. For Nice, the three points lifted them into the upper half of the table, reinforcing their...