French Ligue 1

Nice vs Valenciennes, 2013/2014 French Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
Nice
  • 32': Dario Cvitanich (P)
  • 44': Eric Bauthéac
  • 68': Christian Brüls
  • 73': Alexy Bosetti
FT
4 - 0
Valenciennes

    About

    Nice are hosting Valenciennes at Stade Municipal du Ray, Nice, France, starting on . The match is a part of the French Ligue 1.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 1': Foul by Didier Digard (Nice).
    • 1': Opa Nguette (Valenciennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Foul by Opa Nguette (Valenciennes).
    • 3': Nampalys Mendy (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Attempt missed. Didier Digard (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Mathieu Bodmer.
    • 4': Dario Cvitanich (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 4': Foul by Lindsay Rose (Valenciennes).
    • 4': Lindsay Rose (Valenciennes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 6': Offside, Valenciennes. Benjamin Angoua tries a through ball, but Grégory Pujol is caught offside.
    • 8': Fabrice Abriel (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 8': Foul by Benjamin Angoua (Valenciennes).
    • 9': Attempt missed. Timothée Kolodziejczak (Nice) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Christian Brüls following a set piece situation.
    • 12': Foul by José Saez (Valenciennes).
    • 12': Grégoire Puel (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Attempt blocked. Eloge Enza Yamissi (Valenciennes) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rudy Mater.
    • 18': Offside, Nice. Grégoire Puel tries a through ball, but Christian Brüls is caught offside.
    • 20': Attempt missed. Timothée Kolodziejczak (Nice) left footed shot from long range on the left is too high. Assisted by Didier Digard.
    • 21': Foul by Rudy Mater (Valenciennes).
    • 21': Éric Bautheac (Nice) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 23': Fabrice Abriel (Nice) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 23': Foul by Eloge Enza Yamissi (Valenciennes).
    • 23': Delay in match Fabrice Abriel (Nice) because of an injury.
    • 24': Eloge Enza Yamissi (Valenciennes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 26': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 26': Fabrice Abriel (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Foul by Maor Melikson (Valenciennes).
    • 28': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Benjamin Angoua.
    • 29': Foul by Grégoire Puel (Nice).
    • 29': Kenny Lala (Valenciennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Attempt blocked. Dario Cvitanich (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 30': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Benjamin Angoua.
    • 30': Penalty conceded by Benjamin Angoua (Valenciennes) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
    • 32': Goal! Nice 1, Valenciennes 0. Dario Cvitanich (Nice) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
    • 33': Corner, Valenciennes. Conceded by Mathieu Bodmer.
    • 34': Attempt blocked. Grégory Pujol (Valenciennes) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Opa Nguette with a cross.
    • 34': Corner, Valenciennes. Conceded by Mathieu Bodmer.
    • 35': Foul by José Saez (Valenciennes).
    • 35': Éric Bautheac (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 36': Delay in match Éric Bautheac (Nice) because of an injury.
    • 36': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 37': Attempt missed. Grégory Pujol (Valenciennes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Maor Melikson with a cross.
    • 38': Foul by Timothée Kolodziejczak (Nice).
    • 38': Rudy Mater (Valenciennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Corner, Valenciennes. Conceded by Nampalys Mendy.
    • 42': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Benjamin Angoua.
    • 42': Foul by Nemanja Pejcinovic (Nice).
    • 42': Nicolas Penneteau (Valenciennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Offside, Valenciennes. Eloge Enza Yamissi tries a through ball, but Grégory Pujol is caught offside.
    • 44': Goal! Nice 2, Valenciennes 0. Éric Bautheac (Nice) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Fabrice Abriel.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Mathieu Bodmer (Nice).
    • 45'+2': Maor Melikson (Valenciennes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Nice 2, Valenciennes 0.
    • 45': Match ends, Nice 4, Valenciennes 0.
    • 46': Second Half begins Nice 2, Valenciennes 0.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Éric Bautheac (Nice) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Timothée Kolodziejczak following a fast break.
    • 48': Substitution, Valenciennes. David Ducourtioux replaces Tongo Hamed Doumbia because of an injury.
    • 48': David Ducourtioux (Valenciennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Foul by Éric Bautheac (Nice).
    • 49': Christian Brüls (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 49': Foul by Kenny Lala (Valenciennes).
    • 49': Foul by Éric Bautheac (Nice).
    • 50': Opa Nguette (Valenciennes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 50': Foul by David Ducourtioux (Valenciennes).
    • 55': Nampalys Mendy (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 59': Attempt blocked. Opa Nguette (Valenciennes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by José Saez.
    • 60': Attempt saved. Didier Digard (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Fabrice Abriel.
    • 60': Attempt missed. David Ducourtioux (Valenciennes) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Eloge Enza Yamissi.
    • 60': Substitution, Valenciennes. Mathieu Dossevi replaces Maor Melikson.
    • 60': Foul by Rudy Mater (Valenciennes).
    • 62': Éric Bautheac (Nice) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 62': Substitution, Nice. Alexy Bosetti replaces Dario Cvitanich.
    • 65': Substitution, Nice. Jordan Amavi replaces Éric Bautheac.
    • 67': Attempt saved. Mathieu Dossevi (Valenciennes) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kenny Lala.
    • 68': Offside, Valenciennes. Kenny Lala tries a through ball, but Grégory Pujol is caught offside.
    • 70': Goal! Nice 3, Valenciennes 0. Christian Brüls (Nice) header from very close range to the bottom right corner.
    • 70': Foul by Fabrice Abriel (Nice).
    • 73': José Saez (Valenciennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Goal! Nice 4, Valenciennes 0. Alexy Bosetti (Nice) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Didier Digard with a through ball.
    • 76': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Opa Nguette.
    • 77': Attempt blocked. Opa Nguette (Valenciennes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mathieu Dossevi.
    • 77': Alexy Bosetti (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Foul by Benjamin Angoua (Valenciennes).
    • 78': Substitution, Valenciennes. Anthony Le Tallec replaces Grégory Pujol.
    • 79': Substitution, Nice. Albert Rafetraniaina replaces Nampalys Mendy because of an injury.
    • 79': Foul by Alexy Bosetti (Nice).
    • 82': Mathieu Dossevi (Valenciennes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 82': Foul by Jordan Amavi (Nice).
    • 84': Mathieu Dossevi (Valenciennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 84': Alexy Bosetti (Nice) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 85': Foul by Lindsay Rose (Valenciennes).
    • 85': Foul by Grégoire Puel (Nice).
    • 87': José Saez (Valenciennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': David Ducourtioux (Valenciennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Foul by Timothée Kolodziejczak (Nice).
    • 89': Timothée Kolodziejczak (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 89': Foul by Didier Digard (Nice).
    • 90': Opa Nguette (Valenciennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90': Attempt missed. Mathieu Dossevi (Valenciennes) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
    • 90'+2': Second Half ends, Nice 4, Valenciennes 0.

    Statistics

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    14 Fouls 13
    2 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 1
    3 Corner Kicks 4
    1 Saves 1
    37 Possession 63
    8 SHOTS 10
    1 ON GOAL 5
    0.1 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 1
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
    227 Accurate Passes 429
    288 Passes 505
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    3 Accurate Crosses 3
    15 Crosses 16
    0.2 Cross % 0.2
    36 Long Balls 54
    14 Accurate Long Balls 34
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
    4 Blocked Shots 1
    18 Effective Tackles 22
    23 Tackles 29
    0.8 Tackle % 0.8
    0 Interceptions 0
    23 Effective Clearances 21
    23 Clearances 21

    Game Information

    Competition: French Ligue 1

    Venue: Stade Municipal du Ray
    Location: Nice, France
    Attendance: 34,459

    Ligue 1 Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Lyon 7 +8 14
    2 Paris Saint-Germain 7 +5 14
    3 Paris FC 7 +5 14
    4 Lille 7 +5 14
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    NICE Nice (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 David Ospina (GK)
    4 Nemanja Pejcinovic
    24 Mathieu Bodmer
    3 Timothée Kolodziejczak Yellow Card
    15 Grégoire Puel
    10 Christian Brüls
    6 Didier Digard
    22 Nampalys Mendy
    12 Dario Cvitanich
    11 Eric Bauthéac
    7 Fabrice Abriel
    Nice Substitutes:
    Mouez Hassen, Jordan Amavi, Albert Rafetraniaina, Kévin Gomis, Alexy Bosetti, Romain Genevois, Lloyd Palun.

    VAFC Valenciennes (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Nicolas Penneteau (GK)
    5 Benjamin Angoua
    20 Lindsay Rose Yellow Card
    18 Kenny Lala
    25 Rudy Mater
    23 José Saez
    4 Éloge Enza-Yamissi Yellow Card
    6 Tongo Doumbia
    28 Grégory Pujol
    27 Maor Melikson
    14 Opa Nguette
    Valenciennes Substitutes:
    David Ducourtioux, Aurelian Chitu, Gary Kagelmacher, Saliou Ciss, Anthony Tallec, Magno Macedo Novaes, Mathieu Dossevi.

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