Marseille vs Nice, 2014/2015 French Ligue 1
· French Ligue 1Dimitri Payet nets twice in Marseille win
Marseille 4-0 Nice
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 1': Florian Thauvin (Marseille) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 1': Foul by Jordan Amavi (Nice).
- 3': Alexy Bosetti (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by Benjamin Mendy (Marseille).
- 4': Offside, Marseille. Brice Dja Djédjé tries a through ball, but André-Pierre Gignac is caught offside.
- 5': Attempt blocked. Florian Thauvin (Marseille) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by André Ayew.
- 5': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Romain Genevois.
- 8': Foul by André-Pierre Gignac (Marseille).
- 8': Jordan Amavi (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by Éric Bautheac (Nice).
- 8': Jacques-Alaixys Romao (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Foul by Éric Bautheac (Nice).
- 13': Jacques-Alaixys Romao (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': André-Pierre Gignac (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Romain Genevois (Nice).
- 18': Attempt missed. Alexy Bosetti (Nice) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Valentin Eysseric.
- 19': Attempt blocked. André Ayew (Marseille) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Benjamin Mendy with a cross.
- 19': Goal! Marseille 1, Nice 0. Dimitri Payet (Marseille) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 21': Attempt missed. Florian Thauvin (Marseille) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
- 22': Offside, Marseille. Jacques-Alaixys Romao tries a through ball, but André-Pierre Gignac is caught offside.
- 22': Hand ball by Éric Bautheac (Nice).
- 23': Alexy Bosetti (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 23': Foul by Nicolas N'Koulou (Marseille).
- 24': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Benjamin Mendy.
- 27': Foul by Valentin Eysseric (Nice).
- 27': Gianelli Imbula (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Attempt missed. Florian Thauvin (Marseille) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Benjamin Mendy with a cross.
- 30': Foul by Florian Thauvin (Marseille).
- 30': Jordan Amavi (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Brice Dja Djédjé (Marseille) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 31': Foul by Jordan Amavi (Nice).
- 31': Jordan Amavi (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Gianelli Imbula (Marseille) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dimitri Payet.
- 32': Attempt saved. Brice Dja Djédjé (Marseille) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by André Ayew.
- 32': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Souleymane Diawara.
- 32': Alexy Bosetti (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Jérémy Morel (Marseille).
- 34': Florian Thauvin (Marseille) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 34': Foul by Jordan Amavi (Nice).
- 35': Attempt missed. Nicolas N'Koulou (Marseille) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Florian Thauvin with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 36': Attempt missed. Julien Vercauteren (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Nampalys Mendy.
- 37': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Brice Dja Djédjé.
- 38': Corner, Nice. Conceded by André-Pierre Gignac.
- 39': Corner, Nice. Conceded by André-Pierre Gignac.
- 40': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Jordan Amavi.
- 41': Attempt blocked. Gianelli Imbula (Marseille) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Brice Dja Djédjé.
- 42': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Jordan Amavi.
- 42': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Niklas Hult.
- 43': Attempt blocked. André Ayew (Marseille) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Dimitri Payet with a cross.
- 44': Attempt saved. Alexy Bosetti (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Souleymane Diawara.
- 45': Goal! Marseille 2, Nice 0. Florian Thauvin (Marseille) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by André Ayew.
- 45': Souleymane Diawara (Nice) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Marseille 2, Nice 0.
- 0': Match ends, Marseille 4, Nice 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Marseille 2, Nice 0.
- 48': Goal! Marseille 3, Nice 0. Dimitri Payet (Marseille) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Florian Thauvin with a cross.
- 51': Foul by Jacques-Alaixys Romao (Marseille).
- 51': Nampalys Mendy (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Offside, Marseille. Jérémy Morel tries a through ball, but André Ayew is caught offside.
- 53': Foul by Souleymane Diawara (Nice).
- 53': Jacques-Alaixys Romao (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Attempt saved. Dimitri Payet (Marseille) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gianelli Imbula.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Julien Vercauteren (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Éric Bautheac.
- 55': Foul by Florian Thauvin (Marseille).
- 55': Éric Bautheac (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Dimitri Payet (Marseille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 57': Foul by Nampalys Mendy (Nice).
- 59': Dimitri Payet (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Romain Genevois (Nice).
- 60': Substitution, Nice. Albert Rafetraniaina replaces Éric Bautheac.
- 60': Substitution, Nice. Dario Cvitanich replaces Julien Vercauteren.
- 61': Attempt saved. Niklas Hult (Nice) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordan Amavi.
- 61': Attempt blocked. André Ayew (Marseille) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by André-Pierre Gignac.
- 61': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Romain Genevois.
- 63': Benjamin Mendy (Marseille) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 63': Foul by Valentin Eysseric (Nice).
- 64': Albert Rafetraniaina (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Foul by André Ayew (Marseille).
- 64': Foul by Benjamin Mendy (Marseille).
- 64': Valentin Eysseric (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Foul by Jacques-Alaixys Romao (Marseille).
- 64': Nampalys Mendy (Nice) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 66': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Alexy Bosetti.
- 66': Attempt missed. Nicolas N'Koulou (Marseille) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Florian Thauvin with a cross.
- 67': Foul by Dario Cvitanich (Nice).
- 67': Nicolas N'Koulou (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Delay in match Nicolas N'Koulou (Marseille) because of an injury.
- 69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 70': Delay in match Florian Thauvin (Marseille) because of an injury.
- 71': Substitution, Nice. Alassane Pléa replaces Alexy Bosetti.
- 71': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 72': Dimitri Payet (Marseille) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 72': Foul by Albert Rafetraniaina (Nice).
- 74': Substitution, Marseille. Romain Alessandrini replaces Florian Thauvin.
- 75': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Grégoire Puel.
- 75': Attempt blocked. André Ayew (Marseille) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Romain Alessandrini (Marseille) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 76': Foul by Nampalys Mendy (Nice).
- 76': Gianelli Imbula (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': André Ayew (Marseille) is shown the yellow card.
- 79': Attempt missed. Valentin Eysseric (Nice) right footed shot from long range on the right is too high. Assisted by Alassane Pléa.
- 80': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Grégoire Puel.
- 82': Foul by Benjamin Mendy (Marseille).
- 82': Grégoire Puel (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 85': Attempt saved. Alassane Pléa (Nice) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Albert Rafetraniaina.
- 86': Attempt missed. Romain Alessandrini (Marseille) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 87': Substitution, Marseille. Abdel Barrada replaces André Ayew.
- 87': Attempt saved. Gianelli Imbula (Marseille) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Romain Alessandrini.
- 87': Goal! Marseille 4, Nice 0. Abdel Barrada (Marseille) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Romain Alessandrini.
- 89': Substitution, Marseille. Michy replaces André-Pierre Gignac.
- 89': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Alassane Pléa.
- 90'+1': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Jordan Amavi.
- 90'+2': Foul by Jacques-Alaixys Romao (Marseille).
- 90'+2': Niklas Hult (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Grégoire Puel (Nice) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 90'+4': Foul by Dario Cvitanich (Nice).
- 90'+4': Jacques-Alaixys Romao (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Marseille 4, Nice 0.
Statistics
 NICE |
OLM |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 12 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 3 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 11 |
| 4 | Saves | 3 |
| 41.5 | Possession | 58.5 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 20 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 264 | Accurate Passes | 403 |
| 352 | Passes | 478 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
| 8 | Crosses | 29 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 51 | Long Balls | 58 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 36 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
| 17 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 19 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.9 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 18 | Effective Clearances | 23 |
| 18 | Clearances | 23 |
Game Information
Competition: French Ligue 1
Venue: Orange Vélodrome
Location: Marseille, France
Attendance: 41,413
Venue: Orange Vélodrome
Location: Marseille, France
Attendance: 41,413
Ligue 1 Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Monaco | 6 | +5 | 14 |
| 2 | Lille | 6 | +5 | 13 |
| 3 | Lyon | 6 | +7 | 11 |
| 4 | Paris FC | 6 | +4 | 11 |
Line-Ups
Marseille (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Steve Mandanda (GK) |
| 3 | Nicolas Nkoulou |
| 15 | Jérémy Morel |
| 20 | Alaixys Romao |
| 25 | Giannelli Imbula |
| 17 | Dimitri Payet |
| 23 | Benjamin Mendy |
| 26 | Brice Dja Djédjé |
| 9 | André-Pierre Gignac |
| 10 | André Ayew |
| 14 | Florian Thauvin |
Nice (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Mouez Hassen (GK) |
| 20 | Souleymane Diawara  |
| 25 | Romain Genevois |
| 19 | Jordan Amavi |
| 15 | Grégoire Puel |
| 22 | Nampalys Mendy |
| 13 | Niklas Hult |
| 10 | Valentin Eysseric |
| 23 | Alexy Bosetti |
| 11 | Eric Bauthéac |
| 7 | Julien Vercauteren |
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