French Ligue 1

FT Wednesday, December 21, 2011
Nice LLWLW 4
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Lille WWDWD 4
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NICE314
LILL224
Stadium Lille Métropole

Match Report

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Team Stats

16
Fouls
10
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
5
Offsides
2
7
Corner Kicks
9
8
Saves
2
28.7
Possession
71.3
14
SHOTS
29
6
ON GOAL
12
0.4
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
124
Accurate Passes
438
198
Passes
513
0.6
Pass Completion %
0.9
4
Accurate Crosses
10
13
Crosses
35
0.3
Cross %
0.3
43
Long Balls
53
14
Accurate Long Balls
39
0.3
Long Balls %
0.7
2
Blocked Shots
7
13
Effective Tackles
12
16
Tackles
17
0.8
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
16
Effective Clearances
13
28
Clearances
22

Head to Head

LILL leads series 1-0-4

Lineups

LILL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Mickaël LandreauG
  2. 22Aurélien ChedjouCD-L
  3. 25Marko BasaCD-R
  4. 18Franck BériaLB
  5. 2Mathieu DebuchyRB
  6. 24Rio MavubaLM
  7. 4Florent BalmontRM
  8. 8Moussa SowF
  9. 26Joe ColeRCF
  10. 7Dimitri PayetAM-L
  11. 10Eden HazardAM-R

NICE · 4-4-2

  1. 1David OspinaG
  2. 4Nemanja PejcinovicCD-L
  3. 2Renato CivelliCD-R
  4. 29François ClercLB
  5. 25Larrys MabialaRB
  6. 6Didier DigardCM-L
  7. 15Kafoumba CoulibalyCM-R
  8. 8David HellebuyckLM
  9. 7Fabrice AbrielRM
  10. 11Eric MoulounguiCF-L
  11. 19Franck Dja DjedjeCF-R

Timeline

  1. 9' Attempt blocked. Mathieu Debuchy (Lille) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  2. 16' Attempt saved. Eric Mouloungui (Nice) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Francois Clerc.
  3. 17' Corner, Nice. Conceded by Mickaël Landreau.
  4. 27' Offside, Nice. Didier Digard tries a through ball, but Eric Mouloungui is caught offside.
  5. 30' Corner, Lille. Conceded by Didier Digard.
  6. 35' Eric Mouloungui (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 42' Corner, Lille. Conceded by Nemanja Pejcinovic.
  8. 45'+1' Moussa Sow (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  9. 45' Second Half begins Lille 2, Nice 3.
  10. 53' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  11. 60' Corner, Lille. Conceded by Renato Civelli.
  12. 71' Francois Clerc (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  13. 72' Foul by Eric Mouloungui (Nice).
  14. 76' Kafoumba Coulibaly (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  15. 80' Goal! Lille 3, Nice 3. Eden Hazard (Lille) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ludovic Obraniak.
  16. 80' Mathieu Debuchy (Lille) hits the left post with a header from very close range following a set piece situation.
  17. 88' Foul by Kafoumba Coulibaly (Nice).
  18. 90' Attempt saved. Mathieu Debuchy (Lille) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Florent Balmont.
  19. 90'+4' Goal! Lille 4, Nice 4. Francois Clerc (Nice) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Renato Civelli.

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