Overview
- Corentin Tolisso struck in first-half stoppage time and Noah Nartey scored on 64 minutes to seal a 2-0 victory over Nice.
- The surge puts Lyon third, five points clear of Marseille and seven off leaders Lens after Lens’ 5-0 win at Paris FC.
- Paris Saint‑Germain’s 3-1 loss at Rennes leaves Lyon six points from second place.
- Lyon played without suspended forward Endrick; Pavel Šulc helped create both goals as Paulo Fonseca’s side logged a fourth straight clean sheet.
- Lyon still face PSG and will host Lens in the league finale on May 16, as well as Lens in the French Cup quarterfinals.