In the concluding match of Ligue 1's 22nd round, Olympique Lyonnais hosted OGC Nice, a clash that started on a tense note with an injury occurring just seconds into the game. This incident set the stage for a match where Lyon struggled to gain momentum and looked challenged against a resilient Nice team who were quick to counter their attacks.

Throughout the first half, both teams had notable moments, with Lyon's Tolisso failing to convert a promising chance which allowed Nice to seize control and push forward with dangerous counters. Nice's strategy was evident as they managed to create numerous scoring opportunities, notably when Boudache had a close-range miss after failing to capitalize on a corner. Despite Lyon's efforts, they seemed unable to unlock the defensive organization of Nice, indicating a challenging evening for the home team.

As the match progressed, it became increasingly clear that Lyon was struggling to assert themselves as Nice maintained their defensive solidity while creating chances of their own. The tension in the stadium reflected the stakes of the match, with Lyon searching for a breakthrough that continually eluded them. This performance may raise concerns for Lyon's management about the team's form and strategy as they look to recover in upcoming fixtures.