2021–22 OGC Nice season

The 2021–22 season was the 95th season in the existence of OGC Nice and the club's 20th consecutive season in the top flight of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Nice participated in this season's edition of the Coupe de France.

OGC Nice

2021–22 season
Owner	Jim Ratcliffe
President	Jean-Pierre Rivère
Head coach	Christophe Galtier
Stadium	Allianz Riviera
Ligue 1	5th
Coupe de France	Runners-up
Top goalscorer	League: Andy Delort (16) All: Andy Delort (18)
Highest home attendance	24,519 vs Lyon
Lowest home attendance	0 vs Bordeaux & Monaco
Biggest win	Lille 0–4 Nice Nice 4–0 Bordeaux
Home colours Away colours Third colours
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Season overview

On 28 June 2021, reigning Ligue 1 manager of the year Christophe Galtier was appointed as the new head coach of Nice.^[1]

Players

First-team squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  POL Marcin Bułka (on loan from Paris Saint-Germain) 4 DF  BRA Dante (captain) 5 DF  AUT Flavius Daniliuc 6 MF  FRA Morgan Schneiderlin 7 FW  ALG Andy Delort 8 MF  NED Pablo Rosario 9 FW  DEN Kasper Dolberg 10 FW  FRA Alexis Claude-Maurice 11 FW  FRA Amine Gouiri 12 DF  FRA Jordan Amavi (on loan from Marseille) 14 MF  ALG Billal Brahimi 15 MF  BRA Danilo Barbosa 16 GK  ALG Teddy Boulhendi

No. Pos. Nation Player 18 MF  GAB Mario Lemina 19 MF  FRA Khéphren Thuram 20 DF  ALG Youcef Atal 21 FW  NED Justin Kluivert (on loan from Roma) 22 FW  NED Calvin Stengs 23 DF  SUI Jordan Lotomba 24 FW  FRA Evann Guessand 25 DF  FRA Jean-Clair Todibo 26 DF  FRA Melvin Bard 28 MF  ALG Hicham Boudaoui 33 MF  CAN Justin Smith 40 GK  ARG Walter Benítez

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 3 DF  BRA Robson Bambu (on loan to Corinthians) 29 FW  FRA Lucas Da Cunha (on loan to Clermont Foot) 34 FW  IRL Deji Sotona (on loan to Brentford B) — DF  CIV Ibrahim Cissé (on loan to Le Mans FC)

No. Pos. Nation Player — MF  FRA Alexis Trouillet (on loan to AJ Auxerre) — MF  CIV Jean N'Guessan (on loan to Lausanne-Sport) — DF  FRA Andy Pelmard (on loan to FC Basel) — FW  SUI Dan Ndoye (on loan to FC Basel)

Other players under contract

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player — FW  FRA Ihsan Sacko

Transfers

In

No.	Pos	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Type	Date	Source
	DF	Ibrahim Cissé	Châteauroux	Free	Loan return	30 June 2021
	DF	Armel Zohouri	Lausanne-Sport	Free	Loan return	30 June 2021
12	DF	Racine Coly	Amiens	Free	Loan return	30 June 2021
	MF	Pedro Brazão	Lausanne-Sport	Free	Loan return	30 June 2021	[2]
	MF	Wylan Cyprien	Parma	Free	Loan return	30 June 2021
	MF	Trazié Thomas	Lausanne-Sport	Free	Loan return	30 June 2021
	MF	Hicham Mahou	Lausanne-Sport	Free	Loan return	30 June 2021
	FW	Ihsan Sacko	Cosenza	Free	Loan return	30 June 2021
24	FW	Evann Guessand	Lausanne-Sport	Free	Loan return	30 June 2021	[3]
29	FW	Lucas Da Cunha	Lausanne-Sport	Free	Loan return	30 June 2021	[4]
	MF	Jean N'Guessan	Abidjan	Undisclosed	Transfer	1 July 2021	[5]
25	DF	Jean-Clair Todibo	Barcelona	€8.5m (+ add-ons)	Transfer	1 July 2021	[6]
22	FW	Calvin Stengs	AZ	€15.0m	Transfer	14 July 2021	[7]
21	FW	Justin Kluivert	Roma	Undisclosed	Loan with buy option	20 July 2021	[8]
18	MF	Mario Lemina	Southampton	€5.50m	Transfer	24 July 2021	[9]
8	MF	Pablo Rosario	PSV	€6.0m	Transfer	27 July 2021	[10]
26	DF	Melvin Bard	Lyon	€3.0m	Transfer	31 July 2021	[11]
1	GK	Marcin Bułka	Paris Saint-Germain	Undisclosed	Loan with buy option	5 August 2021	[12]
7	FW	Andy Delort	Montpellier	€10.0m	Transfer	28 August 2021	[13]
15	MF	Danilo Barbosa	Palmeiras	Free	Loan return	31 December 2021
12	DF	Jordan Amavi	Marseille	Undisclosed	Loan	5 January 2022	[14]
	DF	Kouadio Ange Ahoussou	Abidjan	Undisclosed	Transfer	7 January 2022	[15]
14	MF	Billal Brahimi	Angers	€7M	Transfer	28 January 2022	[16]

Out

No.	Pos	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Type	Date	Source
25	DF	Jean-Clair Todibo	Barcelona	Free	Loan return	30 June 2021
18	DF	William Saliba	Arsenal	Free	Loan return	30 June 2021
29	MF	Jeff Reine-Adélaïde	Lyon	Free	Loan return	30 June 2021
22	MF	Rony Lopes	Sevilla	Free	Loan return	30 June 2021	[17]
30	GK	Yoan Cardinale	Free agent	Free	End of contract	1 July 2021	[18]
	DF	Armel Zohouri	Lausanne-Sport	Undisclosed	Transfer	1 July 2021
	DF	Ibrahim Cissé	Le Mans	Undisclosed	Loan	1 July 2021	[19]
	MF	Trazié Thomas	Lausanne-Sport	Undisclosed	Transfer	1 July 2021
	MF	Hicham Mahou	Lausanne-Sport	Undisclosed	Transfer	1 July 2021	[20]
	MF	Wylan Cyprien	Parma	€6.70m	Transfer	1 July 2021
	MF	Jean N'Guessan	Lausanne-Sport	Undisclosed	Loan	2 July 2021	[21]
12	DF	Racine Coly	Estoril	Free	Transfer	3 July 2021	[22]
8	MF	Pierre Lees-Melou	Norwich City	€6.0m	Transfer	13 July 2021	[23]
24	DF	Andy Pelmard	Basel	Undisclosed	Loan with buy option	20 July 2021	[24]
2	DF	Stanley Nsoki	Club Brugge	€6.50m	Transfer	24 July 2021	[25]
	MF	Pedro Brazão	Famalicão	Undisclosed	Transfer	18 August 2021	[26]
33	MF	Malik Sellouki	Maribor	Free	Transfer	25 August 2021	[27]
27	MF	Alexis Trouillet	Auxerre	Undisclosed	Loan	30 August 2021	[28]
14	FW	Dan Ndoye	Basel	Undisclosed	Loan with buy option	31 August 2021	[29]
7	FW	Myziane Maolida	Hertha BSC	€4.0m	Transfer	31 August 2021	[30]
13	DF	Hassane Kamara	Watford	€4.0m	Transfer	4 January 2022	[31]
29	FW	Lucas Da Cunha	Clermont Foot	Undisclosed	Loan	17 January 2022	[32]
3	DF	Robson Bambu	Corinthians	Undisclosed	Loan	20 January 2022	[33]
34	FW	Deji Sotona	Brentford B	Undisclosed	Loan	31 January 2022	[34]

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss

Nice v Rodez

3 July 2021 Friendly	Nice	1–1	Rodez	Nice, France
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Da Cunha 43'	Report	Bonnet 54'	Stadium: Nice Training Center Attendance: 0

Nice v Lausanne-Sport

10 July 2021 Friendly	Nice	0–3	Lausanne-Sport	Nice, France
10:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Amdouni 53' Thomas 56', 76'	Stadium: Nice Training Center Attendance: 0

Bastia v Nice

16 July 2021 Friendly	Bastia	1–0	Nice	Divonne-les-Bains, France
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Robic 77' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Complexe sportif de Divonne-les-Bains Attendance: 0 Referee: Karim Abed

Nice v Dynamo Kyiv

17 July 2021 Friendly	Nice	2–1	Dynamo Kyiv	Meyrin, Switzerland
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Atal  39' Pelmard  52' Ndoye 70' Trouillet 80',  86'	Report	Shkurin  37', 38'	Stadium: Stade des Arbères Attendance: 500

Saint-Étienne v Nice

21 July 2021 Friendly	Saint-Étienne	Cancelled	Nice	Aix-les-Bains, France
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade Municipal Jacques Forestier
Note: The match was called off at the request of Nice due to time constraints.[35]

Nice v Union Berlin

24 July 2021 Friendly	Nice	0–2	Union Berlin	Imst, Austria
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Khedira 15' Knoche 53'	Stadium: Velly Arena Imst

Nice v Milan

31 July 2021 Friendly	Nice	1–1	Milan	Nice, France
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Kluivert  29' Gouiri 59' (pen.)	Report	Tonali  21' Hernandez  31' Giroud 66'	Stadium: Allianz Riviera Referee: Florent Batta

Competitions

Overall record

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
					Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Ligue 1	8 August 2021	21 May 2022	Matchday 1	5th	38	20	7	11	52	36	+16	052.63
Coupe de France	19 December 2021	7 May 2022	Round of 64	Runners-up	5	3	1	1	7	2	+5	060.00
Total					43	23	8	12	59	38	+21	053.49

Source: Soccerway

Ligue 1

Main article: 2021–22 Ligue 1

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
3	Monaco	38	20	9	9	65	40	+25	69	Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round
4	Rennes	38	20	6	12	82	40	+42	66	Qualification for the Europa League group stage
5	Nice	38	20	7	11	52	36	+16	66[a]	Qualification for the Europa Conference League play-off round
6	Strasbourg	38	17	12	9	60	43	+17	63
7	Lens	38	17	11	10	62	48	+14	62

Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goals scored; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Goals scored; 8) Away goals scored; 9) Fair-play points (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).^[37]
Notes:

1. Nice were deducted one point for uncontrolled crowd trouble that caused the abandonment of their match against Marseille.^[36]

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
38	20	7	11	52	36	+16	67	10	4	5	27	21	+6	10	3	6	25	15	+10

Source: Ligue 1

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38
Ground	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A
Result	D	W	D	W	W	D	L	W	W	L	W	W	L	W	L	D	L	W	W	W	W	W	L	L	W	D	W	D	L	D	L	W	L	W	W	W	L	W
Position	15	4	2	4	4	5	7	4	3	4	3	2	3	2	3	4	4	4	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	2	3	4	5	5	4	6	5	5	4	6	5

Source: Ligue 1
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 25 June 2021.^[38][39]

Nice v Reims

8 August 2021 1	Nice	0–0	Reims	Nice
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Todibo  45+1'	Report	Cafaro  52'	Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 18,030 Referee: Johan Hamel

Lille v Nice

14 August 2021 2	Lille	0–4	Nice	Villeneuve-d'Ascq
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Çelik  35' André  45+2' Yazıcı  56'	Report	Dolberg 1', 64' Boudaoui 5' Atal  21' Gouiri 45+3' (pen.)	Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy Attendance: 30,144 Referee: Jérôme Brisard

Nice v Bordeaux

28 August 2021 4	Nice	4–0	Bordeaux	Nice
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Kluivert 7' Gouiri 33', 42' (pen.) Boudaoui  45+1' Lotomba  68' Thuram 85' Lemina  90+1'	Report	Koscielny  41' Kwateng  58'	Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 0 Referee: Jérémie Pignard

Nantes v Nice

12 September 2021 5	Nantes	0–2	Nice	Nantes
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Girotto  31' Fábio  51'	Report	Boudaoui  33' Lemina  64' Dante  65' Dolberg 75' Gouiri 80'	Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire Attendance: 14,597 Referee: Benoît Millot

Nice v Monaco

19 September 2021 6	Nice	2–2	Monaco	Nice
13:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Delort 52' Atal  58' Boudaoui 73' Gouiri 82' Dante  87'	Report	Golovin 39' Ben Yedder 77' (pen.) Badiashile  81' Diop  89' Sidibé  90+1'	Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 0 Referee: François Letexier

Lorient v Nice

22 September 2021 7	Lorient	1–0	Nice	Lorient
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Monconduit 23' Jenz  62'  69'	Report	Kluivert  22' Gouiri 55' Rosario  60' Delort  78' Atal  79'	Stadium: Stade du Moustoir Attendance: 10,687 Referee: Romain Lissorgue

Saint-Étienne v Nice

25 September 2021 8	Saint-Étienne	0–3	Nice	Saint-Étienne
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Gouiri 15' Kamara  45' Stengs 54' Delort 83' Todibo  90+2'	Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Attendance: 19,980 Referee: Amaury Delerue

Nice v Brest

2 October 2021 9	Nice	2–1	Brest	Nice
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Todibo 45' Bard 61' Rosario  72'	Report	Honorat 90+2' Mbock  90+5'	Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 13,503 Referee: António Nobre

Troyes v Nice

17 October 2021 10	Troyes	1–0	Nice	Troyes
13:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Baldé 4' Kouamé  36' Biancone  73'	Report	Claude-Maurice  80'	Stadium: Stade de l'Aube Attendance: 7,925 Referee: Johan Hamel

Nice v Lyon

24 October 2021 11	Nice	3–2	Lyon	Nice
13:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Atal 81' Delort 89' (pen.) Guessand 90+1',  90+2'	Report	Toko Ekambi 35' Aouar 68' Kadewere  85'	Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 24,519 Referee: Jérôme Brisard

Nice v Marseille

27 October 2021 3	Nice	1–1	Marseille	Troyes
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Gouiri 6' Guessand  31' Todibo  90+2'	Report	Payet 42' López  90+1' Kamara  90+3'	Stadium: Stade de l'Aube Attendance: 0 Referee: Clément Turpin
Note: The match was originally played on 22 August 2021 at the Allianz Riviera, but was abandoned after 74 minutes, with Nice leading 1–0, due to crowd disturbances caused by Nice fans. Nice were thus deducted one point and a replay was rescheduled for 27 October, to be played at a neutral venue behind closed doors.[40][41]

Angers v Nice

31 October 2021 12	Angers	1–2	Nice	Angers
13:00 CET (UTC+1)	Boufal 29' (pen.) Fulgini  31'	Report	Kamara  45+1' Delort 57', 90+1' Dante  63'	Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa Attendance: 6,788 Referee: Willy Delajod

Nice v Montpellier

7 November 2021 13	Nice	0–1	Montpellier	Nice
17:00 CET (UTC+1)	Thuram  63' Bard  77'	Report	Mollet 80'	Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 20,157 Referee: Antony Gautier

Clermont v Nice

21 November 2021 14	Clermont	1–2	Nice	Clermont-Ferrand
17:00 CET (UTC+1)	Ogier 17' Abdul Samed  53'	Report	Gouiri  32', 76', 82' Rosario  53' Lemina  65' Delort  79'	Stadium: Stade Gabriel Montpied Attendance: 11,683 Referee: Stéphanie Frappart

Nice v Metz

27 November 2021 15	Nice	0–1	Metz	Nice
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Delort  21' Stengs  39'	Report	N'Doram  4' Jemerson  16' Centonze 31'	Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 17,033 Referee: François Letexier

Paris Saint-Germain v Nice

1 December 2021 16	Paris Saint-Germain	0–0	Nice	Paris
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Pereira  31'	Report	Kluivert  66' Boudaoui  76' Bard  88'	Stadium: Parc des Princes Attendance: 47,502 Referee: Clément Turpin

Nice v Strasbourg

5 December 2021 17	Nice	0–3	Strasbourg	Nice
17:00 CET (UTC+1)	Daniliuc  45+1' Atal  66' Rosario  84'	Report	Ajorque 21',  45+3' Sissoko  35' Bellegarde  47' Diallo 82' Thomasson 84'	Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 16,220 Referee: Jérémie Pignard

Rennes v Nice

12 December 2021 18	Rennes	1–2	Nice	Rennes
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Bourigeaud 59'	Report	Dolberg 19' (pen.) Atal 51'	Stadium: Roazhon Park Attendance: 27,892 Referee: Willy Delajod

Nice v Lens

22 December 2021 19	Nice	2–1	Lens	Nice
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Lemina 63' Kluivert 79'	Report	Haïdara  23' Kalimuendo 30' Gradit  90+1'	Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 22,065 Referee: Jérôme Brisard

Brest v Nice

9 January 2022 20	Brest	0–3	Nice	Brest
13:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report	Dolberg 13' Schneiderlin  20' Kluivert  25' Benítez  55' Todibo  65' Delort 79' Gouiri 90+4'	Stadium: Stade Francis-Le Blé Attendance: 5,102 Referee: Stéphanie Frappart

Nice v Nantes

14 January 2022 21	Nice	2–1	Nantes	Nice
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Dolberg 21' (pen.) Dante  44' Thuram 56' Amavi  64'	Report	Sylla  15' Girotto 45'	Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Ruddy Buquet

Metz v Nice

23 January 2022 22	Metz	0–2	Nice	Metz
13:00 CET (UTC+1)	Kana-Biyik  45+1' Mbengue  55' Yade  57'	Report	Thuram 58' Rosario  64' Gouiri 86' (pen.)	Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Amaury Delerue

Nice v Clermont

6 February 2022 23	Nice	0–1	Clermont	Nice
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Boudaoui  26'	Report	Rashani  53', 77'	Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 18,022 Referee: Jérôme Brisard

Lyon v Nice

12 February 2022 24	Lyon	2–0	Nice	Décines-Charpieu
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Dembélé 8' (pen.) Toko Ekambi 52'	Report	Todibo  50'	Stadium: Groupama Stadium Attendance: 41,974 Referee: Benoît Millot

Nice v Angers

20 February 2022 25	Nice	1–0	Angers	Nice
13:00 CET (UTC+1)	Kluivert 18' Boudaoui  72' Schneiderlin  90+2'	Report	Doumbia  34' Fulgini  78'	Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 18,257 Referee: Romain Lissorgue

Strasbourg v Nice

26 February 2022 26	Strasbourg	0–0	Nice	Strasbourg
17:00 CET (UTC+1)	Perrin  56'	Report	Dante  19'  48' Kluivert  85'	Stadium: Stade de la Meinau Attendance: 25,150 Referee: Stéphanie Frappart

Nice v Paris Saint-Germain

5 March 2022 27	Nice	1–0	Paris Saint-Germain	Nice
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Lemina  33' Delort 88'	Report		Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 31,949 Referee: Willy Delajod

Montpellier v Nice

12 March 2022 28	Montpellier	0–0	Nice	Montpellier
17:00 CET (UTC+1)	Estève  20' Savanier 39' Wahi  69' Makouana  90+2'	Report	Lotomba  22' Boudaoui  32' Dante  35'	Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 11,658 Referee: Clément Turpin

Marseille v Nice

20 March 2022 29	Marseille	2–1	Nice	Marseille
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Milik 45+3' (pen.) Ćaleta-Car  60' Bakambu 89' Saliba  90+1'	Report	Bard  45' Lemina 90+2'	Stadium: Stade Vélodrome Attendance: 64,722 Referee: Jérôme Brisard

Nice v Rennes

2 April 2022 30	Nice	1–1	Rennes	Nice
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Todibo  42' Delort 67' Kluivert  84'	Report	Terrier 78' Traoré  84'	Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 24,086 Referee: Benoît Bastien

Lens v Nice

10 April 2022 31	Lens	3–0	Nice	Lens
17:05 CEST (UTC+2)	Haïdara  17' Doucouré  31', 55' Kalimuendo 51', 67' Sotoca  66'	Report	Guessand  38' Gouiri  45+3' Lemina  50'  57' Dante  90+2'	Stadium: Stade Bollaert-Delelis Attendance: 36,668 Referee: Willy Delajod

Nice v Lorient

17 April 2022 32	Nice	2–1	Lorient	Nice
13:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Daniliuc  45' Delort 54' (pen.), 88' Thuram  78'	Report	Jenz  53' Laurienté 61'	Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 17,212 Referee: Amaury Delerue

Monaco v Nice

20 April 2022 33	Monaco	1–0	Nice	Monaco
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Tchouaméni  45' Golovin 45+2',  78' Disasi  52' Martins  71' Vanderson  81'	Report	Daniliuc  42' Thuram  86'	Stadium: Stade Louis II Attendance: 10,247 Referee: Benoît Millot

Nice v Troyes

24 April 2022 34	Nice	1–0	Troyes	Nice
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Thuram 90+3' Lotomba  90+4'	Report	Tardieu  90+4'	Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 17,065 Referee: Hakim Ben El Hadj

Bordeaux v Nice

1 May 2022 35	Bordeaux	0–1	Nice	Bordeaux
17:05 CEST (UTC+2)	Marcelo  31'	Report	Thuram  11' Rosario  70' Delort 74'	Stadium: Matmut Atlantique Attendance: 23,552 Referee: Johan Hamel

Nice v Saint-Étienne

11 May 2022 36	Nice	4–2	Saint-Étienne	Nice
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Daniliuc  44' Bard 52' Delort 60', 62' Kluivert  65' Boudaoui 80'	Report	Bouanga 11' Maçon  37' Youssouf 45+3' Mangala  54' Moukoudi  85'	Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 17,704 Referee: Ruddy Buquet

Nice v Lille

14 May 2022 37	Nice	1–3	Lille	Nice
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Kluivert 31',  90+1' Lotomba  45'	Report	Gudmundsson  12' David 51', 62' Gomes  66' Weah  90+3', 90+5'	Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 24,232 Referee: Thomas Léonard

Reims v Nice

21 May 2022 38	Reims	2–3	Nice	Reims
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Ekitike 9' Doumbia 17'	Report	Dante  25' Delort 75' (pen.), 77', 82' Brahimi  90+2'	Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune Attendance: 12,589 Referee: Eric Wattellier

Coupe de France

Main article: 2021–22 Coupe de France

SO Cholet v Nice

19 December 2021 Round of 64	SO Cholet	0–1	Nice	Cholet
18:20 CET (UTC+1)	Ruffaut  32' Sylla  54' Sidibé  62' Fortuné  72'	Report	Delort  27', 63' Stengs  29' Kluivert  40' Lotomba  64' Daniliuc  90+2'	Stadium: Stade Omnisports Jean Bouin Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Bastien Dechepy

Nice v Lyon/Paris FC

2 January 2022 Round of 32	Nice	Bye	Lyon/Paris FC	Nice
--:-- CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Note: Nice was due to meet either Paris FC or Lyon in the round of 32, but their round of 64 match was abandoned after half time due to crowd trouble; as a result of the disqualification of both teams, Nice got a bye to the round of 16.[42]

Paris Saint-Germain v Nice

31 January 2022 Round of 16	Paris Saint-Germain	0–0 (5–6 p)	Nice	Paris
21:15 CET (UTC+1)	Pereira  24' Kehrer  55' Dagba  72'	Report	Gouiri  29' Boudaoui  61' Schneiderlin  76' Todibo  78' Atal  79'	Stadium: Parc des Princes Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Jérémie Pignard
	Penalties
	Messi Mbappé Paredes Draxler Verratti Bernat Simons		Schneiderlin Todibo Atal Delort Gouiri Guessand Dante

Nice v Marseille

9 February 2022 Quarter-finals	Nice	4–1	Marseille	Nice
21:15 CET (UTC+1)	Gouiri 10' Kluivert 29', 49',  32' Delort 61' Daniliuc  90'	Report	Bard 3' (o.g.) Balerdi  40'	Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 33,346 Referee: Ruddy Buquet

Nice v FC Versailles 78

1 March 2022 Semi-finals	Nice	2–0	FC Versailles 78	Nice[a]
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Bard  15' Boudaoui  32' Gouiri 48' Dolberg 73'	Report	Alledji  41' Brun  90+1'	Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 26,723 Referee: François Letexier

Nice v Nantes

7 May 2022 Final	Nice	0–1	Nantes	Saint-Denis
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Todibo  42' Boudaoui  55' Dante  79' Lemina  90+3'	Report	Blas 47' (pen.) Kolo Muani  90+3'	Stadium: Stade de France Attendance: 78,961 Referee: Stéphanie Frappart

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Ligue 1		Coupe de France
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	GK	POL	Marcin Bułka	6	0	1	0	5	0
16	GK	ALG	Teddy Boulhendi	0	0	0	0	0	0
40	GK	ARG	Walter Benítez	37	0	37	0	0	0
Defenders
4	DF	BRA	Dante	38	0	33+1	0	4	0
5	DF	AUT	Flavius Daniliuc	27	0	14+10	0	2+1	0
12	DF	FRA	Jordan Amavi	9	0	4+4	0	1	0
20	DF	ALG	Youcef Atal	18	2	13+4	2	0+1	0
23	DF	SUI	Jordan Lotomba	34	0	19+11	0	4	0
25	DF	FRA	Jean-Clair Todibo	40	1	35+1	1	4	0
26	DF	FRA	Melvin Bard	37	2	30+3	2	4	0
Midfielders
6	MF	FRA	Morgan Schneiderlin	24	0	5+15	0	3+1	0
8	MF	NED	Pablo Rosario	40	0	31+5	0	3+1	0
15	MF	BRA	Danilo Barbosa	1	0	1	0	0	0
18	MF	GAB	Mario Lemina	36	2	24+8	2	1+3	0
19	MF	FRA	Khéphren Thuram	41	4	20+16	4	5	0
28	MF	ALG	Hicham Boudaoui	33	3	21+8	3	3+1	0
33	MF	CAN	Justin Smith	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forwards
7	FW	ALG	Andy Delort	37	18	26+6	16	4+1	2
9	FW	DEN	Kasper Dolberg	30	7	19+7	6	2+2	1
10	FW	FRA	Alexis Claude-Maurice	11	0	0+10	0	0+1	0
11	FW	FRA	Amine Gouiri	43	12	32+6	10	5	2
14	FW	FRA	Billal Brahimi	15	0	2+9	0	0+4	0
21	FW	NED	Justin Kluivert	31	6	24+3	4	3+1	2
22	FW	NED	Calvin Stengs	26	1	11+13	1	2	0
24	FW	FRA	Evann Guessand	25	1	2+18	1	0+5	0
34	FW	IRL	Ayodeji Sotona	0	0	0	0	0	0
Players transferred out during the season
3	DF	BRA	Robson Bambu	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	FW	FRA	Myziane Maolida	1	0	0+1	0	0	0
13	DF	CIV	Hassane Kamara	11	0	7+4	0	0	0
14	FW	SUI	Dan Ndoye	3	0	2+1	0	0	0
29	FW	FRA	Lucas Da Cunha	11	0	5+5	0	0+1	0

Last updated: 21 May 2022
Source: Competitions

Goalscorers

As of 10 February 2022

Rank	No.	Pos.	Nat.	Player	Ligue 1	Coupe de France	Total
1	11	FW		Amine Gouiri	10	1	11
2	7	FW		Andy Delort	6	2	8
3	9	FW		Kasper Dolberg	6	0	6
4	21	FW		Justin Kluivert	2	2	4
5	19	MF		Khéphren Thuram	3	0	3
6	20	DF		Youcef Atal	2	0	2
	28	MF		Hicham Boudaoui	2	0	2
8	26	DF		Melvin Bard	1	0	1
	24	FW		Evann Guessand	1	0	1
	18	MF		Mario Lemina	1	0	1
	22	FW		Calvin Stengs	1	0	1
	25	DF		Jean-Clair Todibo	1	0	1
Total					36	5	41

Notes

1. Tie reversed due to FC Versailles 78 not being able to provide a suitable stadium.^[43]

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