Buy Nice vs Paris FC tickets for the 2026/27 Season, with this Ligue 1 Matchday 27 fixture listed for Saturday 10 April 2027 at 15:00 local time at the Allianz Riviera. The LFP confirms exact days and kick-off times a few weeks before each round, so the game can still move within the weekend of 9 to 11 April. Book seats now and keep the whole weekend open until the slot is fixed.
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This is the return of a fixture that disappeared from the top flight for 46 years. Paris FC came back to Ligue 1 in 2025 and have already beaten Nice twice in Paris. For the home side, our guide to OGC Nice seats covers every game at the Allianz Riviera this season.
The home record points the other way. Nice have never lost a top-flight home game to Paris FC, winning three and drawing one of four meetings. April's game decides which of those two streaks survives.
The visitors arrive with momentum in this fixture. Paris FC won 1-0 at home in March 2026 and 3-0 on Matchday 2 of this season, so Nice have taken one point from three meetings since the Parisians returned.
Nice need a far better season than the last. They finished 16th in 2025/26 on 32 points and kept their place in Ligue 1 only through the relegation play-off. A spring home game against a newly established top-flight rival is the kind of fixture the home crowd expects their side to win.
Paris FC come from a steadier base. They finished in mid-table on 44 points in their first top-flight season since 1978/79. The club now has serious backing too. The Arnault family's holding company took a majority stake in late 2024, with Red Bull as a minority partner.
That changes how this game feels. For decades Paris FC were the city's second club, living in the shadow of Paris Saint-Germain. Now they are an ambitious, well-funded Ligue 1 side. Away days on the Riviera are part of a new identity for their supporters.
Demand is healthy without being frantic. The first meeting at the Allianz Riviera in September 2025 drew 20,049 in a ground that holds 35,624, which means buyers usually have a genuine choice of stands. Central seats in the main stand still go first, especially for a weekend slot.
The setting adds its own pull. Many international buyers pick a Nice home game because the city, the coast and the stadium sit so close together. A Saturday on the Promenade des Anglais followed by a game at the Allianz Riviera is an easy plan to sell to a group.
Through the club, usually yes. Nice sells tickets for most league games to the general public through its own ticketing website, alongside season ticket holders and members. For a fixture like this one, seats in most areas of the ground tend to remain available in the weeks before the game.
OGC Nice tickets are personalised. Every ticket must carry the first and last name of the person using it before it can be downloaded. Tickets are generally released about ten days before the match as a PDF e-ticket or a mobile ticket in Apple Wallet or Google Wallet.
The club also runs its own resale platform for buyers who can no longer attend. Resale in France is tightly regulated, so read each listing's notes on how the ticket is held and transferred before you pay.
Paris FC supporters face their own process. The away allocation is sold through Paris FC's channels to their members and season ticket holders first. The visitors' section is in the north stand, with its own access route.
A verified marketplace gives buyers a way to choose a stand and quantity directly, including those who prefer not to deal with French-language ticketing. The trade-off is price, which reflects demand rather than the club's face value.
Paris FC fans without away priority sometimes look at home sections instead. That is a risky choice for anyone planning to wear blue or celebrate a goal. If you are travelling with the visitors but sitting outside their section, pick a seat along the sides and keep colours out of sight.
Five factors shape the price of this game in 2026/27: seat location, demand from both sets of fans, how close to kick-off you buy, what is at stake in the April table and whether hospitality is involved. Central seats in the two long stands carry the premium, while seats behind the goals are where the more affordable listings usually sit.
| Ticket Type | Resale Price Range | Best For | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper tier / behind the goal | £22 – £45 | Budget-minded buyers and solo fans | Upper rows of the ends; full view down the pitch |
| Longside standard | £35 – £65 | Pairs and small groups | Long stands away from the halfway line |
| Lower tier / central | £55 – £95 | Fans who want to be close to the pitch | Lower rows near the halfway line |
| Premium seating | £80 – £140+ | Buyers prioritising the clearest sightlines | Central blocks in the main stand |
| Hospitality / VIP | £180 – £400+ | Corporate guests and celebrations | Lounge dining with premium seats; private boxes at the top end |
Prices reflect typical resale ranges and may change as demand and availability shift closer to the match.
Expect prices to firm up once the LFP confirms the day and kick-off, because that is when most travelling buyers commit. A Saturday or Sunday slot draws more weekend visitors. A Friday night game would soften demand a little.
For context, this fixture sits well below the Riviera's headline dates. The Côte d'Azur derby against AS Monaco and the visit of Paris Saint-Germain command far higher prices at the Allianz Riviera, so this game offers a full Ligue 1 matchday at a more affordable level.
The same goes for the south of France's other big draw. Seats for the visit of Marseille are among the hardest to find in Nice each season, while Paris FC's visit leaves far more supply in circulation. That is good news for groups who want seats together.
Group size matters too. Pairs are the most common listing size, so two seats together offer the widest choice. Groups of four or more will see fewer matching listings; adjacent seats can push the price per head into the next bracket.
The Allianz Riviera is a modern, fully seated bowl with a roof over the stands. The two long stands run along the touchlines and hold the central seats, with the main stand housing the hospitality areas. The south end is home to Nice's most vocal support, led by the Populaire Sud, while the north end houses the visitors' section.
Before choosing a block, the Allianz Riviera seating plan shows the stands, tiers and block numbers. It helps when two listings at similar prices sit in different parts of the bowl.
| Area | What It Suits | Pricing Bracket | Guidance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South stand (lower) | Home fans who want the loudest atmosphere | Lower to mid-range | Behind the goal with Nice's organised support; expect to stand and sing |
| South stand (upper) | Value hunters | Lower range | High, complete view of the pitch and the home end in full voice |
| Opposite long stand | Pairs wanting a sideline view | Mid-range | Long stand along the touchline facing the main stand |
| Main stand | Buyers wanting central seats and easy lounge access | Upper range | The most central seats and the premium areas |
| Middle tier (central) | First-time visitors after a balanced view | Mid to upper range | Close enough for detail, high enough to see shape and movement |
| Visitors' section, north stand | Paris FC supporters only | Set by the visiting allocation | North end with separate access; Paris FC colours only inside this area |
Neutral buyers and undecided fans are better placed along the two long stands, where there is no pressure to back either side and the view takes in both ends equally well. Anyone in Paris FC colours should stay in the visitors' section, because stewards can move away fans found in home areas.
Browsing Allianz Riviera tickets for other fixtures also shows how each stand is priced across the season. It is a quick way to judge whether a listing for this game is fair value.
Tier choice changes the experience. Lower rows put you close to the players and the noise, while the upper tiers give a clear view of shape and movement. The roof holds the sound inside the bowl, which helps the atmosphere on afternoons when the ground is not full.
The stadium has a big-tournament pedigree. It opened in 2013 and hosted matches at Euro 2016, the 2019 Women's World Cup and the football tournament at the 2024 Olympic Games. For visitors, that means wide concourses, good sightlines and modern facilities throughout the ground.
Nice's hospitality is based in the main stand, with lounges and private boxes overlooking the pitch. Packages combine pre-match dining with premium seats and are priced well above general admission, though they remain modest compared with the larger French clubs.
| Hospitality Option | Typical Buyer | Main Appeal |
|---|---|---|
| Lounge package | Couples and small groups | Pre-match dining and drinks with premium seats along the touchline |
| Restaurant experience | Guests who want a sit-down meal | Full dining before the game and a central seat for the match |
| Business seat | Fans who want comfort without a full meal | Central padded seat with lounge access at half-time |
| Private box | Companies hosting clients | Exclusive space with catering and a private view of the pitch |
Hospitality buyers should read arrival times, dress guidance and catering details on each listing, because these vary by lounge. Seats included with packages are among the most central in the ground, so the view forms a large part of the value.
Hospitality also works for mixed groups. If one guest follows Nice and another follows Paris FC, the lounges offer a neutral setting where nobody needs to hide their colours.
For a spring game against a mid-table opponent, hospitality is often easier to find than for the visits of Monaco or Marseille. That makes this fixture a sensible choice for buyers who want a premium day out without the premium-fixture price.
Nice issues tickets digitally and every ticket carries the holder's name. Knowing exactly how your listing will be delivered avoids stress at the turnstile.
| Delivery Type | What to Check |
|---|---|
| Mobile ticket (wallet) | A compatible smartphone with Apple Wallet or Google Wallet; add the ticket before leaving home |
| PDF e-ticket | The file opens on your phone and the holder name matches the listing; keep a copy saved offline |
| Hospitality pass | Lounge access and seat are bundled; note the lounge name and arrival time on the confirmation |
| Visitors' section tickets | Sold through Paris FC's own channels, so the format can differ from home seats; the listing notes will say how |
Read every listing note before you pay, especially anything on the name shown on the ticket. Bring valid photo ID, as stewards can ask for it at entry. Glass, bottles, cans and pyrotechnics are not allowed, so leave them behind.
Tram line 3 runs to the Stade stop beside the ground. From the city centre or the airport, take tram line 2 to Grand Arénas and change there for line 3. Parking near the stadium is limited on matchdays, so public transport is the realistic choice.
Aim to arrive at least an hour before kick-off. Security searches can be slow and queues build fast in the final 30 minutes. Charge your phone fully before you set off, because a flat battery is the most common entry problem with mobile tickets.
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Step1
Find the fixture
Search for Nice against Paris FC and open the event for Matchday 27 at the Allianz Riviera. Confirm the date before going further.
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Set up your account
Create an account with an email address you use regularly. Order updates and delivery details will be sent there.
Step3
Choose your stand
Decide between the long stands or the two ends based on budget and atmosphere. Paris FC fans should stick to the visitors' section.
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Set your quantity
Filter by the number of seats you need. Listings that keep groups together show this clearly in the seat details.
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Compare listings
Look at tier, block and price side by side. A middle-tier seat in the long stand often offers a better balance than a front row behind the goal.
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Confirm the delivery type, the name details required on the ticket and whether the seat is in a home or visitors' area.
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Complete payment through the secure payment page. Your confirmation email arrives straight after with the order reference.
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Use track order with your reference to see delivery progress, then add the ticket to your phone as soon as it lands.
Mobile delivery makes this game manageable for overseas buyers, as long as your phone can handle the ticket format named in the listing. Nice Côte d'Azur Airport is only a short tram ride from the stadium, with a single change at Grand Arénas. If you are buying for a group, note the quantity at the start and choose listings that confirm adjacent seats rather than just the same block.
The bigger planning risk is date movement. Matchday 27 runs across the weekend of 9 to 11 April, so book flexible hotels and allow a spare day around flights until the slot is confirmed. Nice is well served by direct flights from the UK and the Gulf, so many visitors arrive the day before.
Buyers in the Gulf should note the time difference. Nice is two hours behind the UAE in April, so a 15:00 kick-off in Nice would be 17:00 in Dubai. UK visitors are one hour behind local time. Prices on the marketplace are shown in pounds sterling, so factor in your card's exchange rate when comparing listings.
Paris FC supporters have the longest trip of anyone. The two cities are more than 900 kilometres apart by road, so most travelling fans fly from Paris to Nice or take the high-speed train down the coast. A Saturday slot suits the away support, as it leaves time to travel home on the Sunday.
Many visitors turn the match into a longer stay on the Riviera. The old town, the Promenade des Anglais and the port are all on the tram network. Monaco and Cannes are a short train ride along the coast. April weather is usually mild and bright, which suits a weekend split between the city and the stadium.
Paris FC's top-flight story is short and unusual. The club kept its Division 1 place when it split from Paris Saint-Germain in 1972, then spent two seasons in the top flight before relegation in 1974. A third season followed in 1978/79, ending with a relegation play-off defeat to Lens. Nice were established in the top division in that era and finished runners-up in 1972/73.
Those early meetings followed a simple pattern: the home side usually won. Nice beat Paris FC 3-2 at the Stade du Ray in October 1972 and 2-1 in February 1974, while Paris FC won 2-0 and 3-2 in Paris. The pattern held in 1978/79, when Paris FC won 3-0 in October and Nice thrashed them 5-0 on the final day of the season.
Then came a gap of 46 years. Paris FC spent decades in the lower divisions before new ownership and promotion from Ligue 2 in 2025 brought them back. The first meeting since 1979 came at the Allianz Riviera in September 2025 and ended 1-1 in front of 20,049.
The visitors have had the better of it since. Paris FC won 1-0 at the Stade Jean-Bouin in March 2026, then beat Nice 3-0 there on Matchday 2 of this season. Every one of Paris FC's five top-flight home games against Nice has ended in a win.
That leaves April's game with a clear question. Nice are unbeaten at home in this fixture, while Paris FC have won the last two meetings without conceding. One of those records has to give at the Allianz Riviera.
Nice and Paris FC have met only once in Ligue 1 at the Allianz Riviera, so the figures below cover all nine top-flight meetings between the sides at every venue, from Division 1 in 1972 to Ligue 1 in 2026.
| Metric | Total |
|---|---|
| Matches played | 9 |
| Nice wins | 3 |
| Paris FC wins | 5 |
| Draws | 1 |
| Nice goals | 13 |
| Paris FC goals | 16 |
| Biggest Nice win | 5-0 (5 May 1979) |
| Biggest Paris FC win | 3-0 (21 Oct 1978 and 30 Aug 2026) |
| First top-flight meeting in scope | 22 Oct 1972 |
| Most recent meeting in scope | 30 Aug 2026 |
Source: Transfermarkt match records, cross-referenced with Division 1 season results and StatMuse for the Ligue 1 meetings since 2025.
Venue has decided almost everything. Nice have won three and drawn one of their four home games against Paris FC, scoring 11 goals and conceding four. Paris FC have won all five of their home games in the fixture, scoring 12 and conceding two.
The away side has never won. Nine meetings across five seasons have produced eight home wins and a single draw, which is the strongest argument for backing the hosts in April. It is also why the visitors' recent run has made Nice supporters so uneasy.
Every Division 1 and Ligue 1 game between Nice and Paris FC, newest first.
| Date | Venue | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug 2026 | Stade Jean-Bouin, Paris | Paris FC 3-0 Nice |
| 01 Mar 2026 | Stade Jean-Bouin, Paris | Paris FC 1-0 Nice |
| 28 Sep 2025 | Allianz Riviera, Nice | Nice 1-1 Paris FC |
| 05 May 1979 | Stade du Ray, Nice | Nice 5-0 Paris FC |
| 21 Oct 1978 | Paris | Paris FC 3-0 Nice |
| 23 Feb 1974 | Stade du Ray, Nice | Nice 2-1 Paris FC |
| 25 Sep 1973 | Paris | Paris FC 3-2 Nice |
| 07 Apr 1973 | Paris | Paris FC 2-0 Nice |
| 22 Oct 1972 | Stade du Ray, Nice | Nice 3-2 Paris FC |
Source: Transfermarkt, Division 1 season results and StatMuse. Every score was confirmed in at least two of these sources.
Yes, every ticket must carry the holder's first and last name before download. The listing notes explain how this is handled for your order.
The LFP announces exact slots a few weeks before each matchday. Until then, keep the weekend of 9 to 11 April free.
Visiting supporters are placed in the north stand with separate access. Paris FC colours belong there only.
Take tram line 2 to Grand Arénas, then line 3 to the Stade stop. The same route works from the airport.
Yes, as long as the listing confirms adjacent seats for your full quantity. Larger groups should filter by quantity first, then compare blocks.
Sources: LFP 2026/27 Ligue 1 fixture calendar, Ligue 1 official match centre, OGC Nice official ticketing and stadium access information, Transfermarkt, StatMuse, Division 1 season records, The Stadium Business and Flashscore.