Nantes vs AS Monaco, 2014/2015 French Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1

Nantes

FT
0 - 1

AS Monaco

45': Radamel Falcao

Nantes 0-1 AS Monaco

Match Timeline

0': First Half begins.
0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
2': Foul by Alejandro Bedoya (Nantes).
2': Ricardo Carvalho (Monaco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
6': Foul by Falcao (Monaco).
6': Papy Djilobodji (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
7': Foul by Olivier Veigneau (Nantes).
7': Valère Germain (Monaco) wins a free kick on the right wing.
8': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Issa Cissokho.
9': Hand ball by Issa Cissokho (Nantes).
10': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Alejandro Bedoya.
11': Foul by Valère Germain (Monaco).
11': Issa Cissokho (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
13': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Issa Cissokho.
17': Dangerous play by Lucas Ocampos (Monaco).
17': Oswaldo Vizcarrondo (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
20': Offside, Nantes. Papy Djilobodji tries a through ball, but Johan Audel is caught offside.
21': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Issa Cissokho.
23': Penalty Nantes. Yacine Bammou draws a foul in the penalty area.
23': Penalty conceded by Danijel Subasic (Monaco) after a foul in the penalty area.
23': Danijel Subasic (Monaco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
24': Penalty saved! Serge Gakpe (Nantes) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
24': Attempt missed. Jordan Veretout (Nantes) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
25': Foul by Falcao (Monaco).
25': Olivier Veigneau (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
26': Hand ball by Yacine Bammou (Nantes).
27': Attempt missed. Falcao (Monaco) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Layvin Kurzawa with a cross.
29': Fabinho (Monaco) wins a free kick on the right wing.
29': Foul by Johan Audel (Nantes).
31': Dangerous play by Geoffrey Kondogbia (Monaco).
31': Jordan Veretout (Nantes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
33': Attempt saved. Serge Gakpe (Nantes) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yacine Bammou.
39': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Olivier Veigneau.
42': Attempt blocked. Yacine Bammou (Nantes) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Issa Cissokho.
44': Foul by Jordan Veretout (Nantes).
44': João Moutinho (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45': Goal! Nantes 0, Monaco 1. Falcao (Monaco) header from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Layvin Kurzawa with a cross.
45'+2': First Half ends, Nantes 0, Monaco 1.
90'+4': Match ends, Nantes 0, Monaco 1.
45': Second Half begins Nantes 0, Monaco 1.
46': Foul by Falcao (Monaco).
46': Papy Djilobodji (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
47': Attempt blocked. Valère Germain (Monaco) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Layvin Kurzawa.
47': Attempt saved. Lucas Ocampos (Monaco) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
50': Attempt saved. Alejandro Bedoya (Nantes) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Olivier Veigneau with a cross.
56': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Papy Djilobodji.
56': Attempt blocked. Valère Germain (Monaco) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Layvin Kurzawa with a cross.
56': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Alejandro Bedoya.
57': Attempt missed. Layvin Kurzawa (Monaco) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is high and wide to the left following a corner.
58': Hand ball by Serge Gakpe (Nantes).
60': Foul by Lucas Ocampos (Monaco).
60': Johan Audel (Nantes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
61': Substitution, Monaco. Anthony Martial replaces Lucas Ocampos.
62': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Danijel Subasic.
62': Substitution, Nantes. Itay Shechter replaces Serge Gakpe.
65': Offside, Nantes. Issa Cissokho tries a through ball, but Alejandro Bedoya is caught offside.
65': Fabinho (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
65': Foul by Johan Audel (Nantes).
68': Substitution, Nantes. Vincent Bessat replaces Johan Audel.
69': Substitution, Monaco. Dimitar Berbatov replaces Falcao.
70': Foul by Alejandro Bedoya (Nantes).
70': Jérémy Toulalan (Monaco) wins a free kick on the left wing.
71': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Issa Cissokho.
72': Foul by Issa Cissokho (Nantes).
72': Valère Germain (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
73': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Layvin Kurzawa.
74': Attempt saved. Alejandro Bedoya (Nantes) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Jordan Veretout.
77': Foul by Dimitar Berbatov (Monaco).
77': Papy Djilobodji (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80': Attempt missed. Yacine Bammou (Nantes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Vincent Bessat with a cross.
81': Substitution, Nantes. Fernando Aristeguieta replaces Yacine Bammou.
82': Foul by Itay Shechter (Nantes).
82': Geoffrey Kondogbia (Monaco) wins a free kick on the left wing.
84': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Jérémy Toulalan.
85': Kian Hansen (Nantes) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box. Assisted by Vincent Bessat with a cross following a corner.
86': Attempt blocked. Fernando Aristeguieta (Nantes) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Itay Shechter.
86': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Andrea Raggi.
86': Danijel Subasic (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86': Foul by Itay Shechter (Nantes).
88': Substitution, Monaco. Yannick Ferreira-Carrasco replaces Anthony Martial.
88': Dimitar Berbatov (Monaco).
88': Itay Shechter (Nantes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
88': Dimitar Berbatov (Monaco) is shown the yellow card.
89': Attempt blocked. Papy Djilobodji (Nantes) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Itay Shechter.
89': Attempt blocked. Kian Hansen (Nantes) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
90': Attempt missed. Fernando Aristeguieta (Nantes) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Itay Shechter with a cross.
90'+1': Attempt saved. Itay Shechter (Nantes) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Vincent Bessat with a cross.
90'+1': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Danijel Subasic.
90'+1': Attempt missed. Papy Djilobodji (Nantes) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Vincent Bessat with a cross following a corner.
90'+2': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Papy Djilobodji.
90'+3': Attempt missed. Itay Shechter (Nantes) left footed shot from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Issa Cissokho with a cross.
90'+3': Attempt missed. Vincent Bessat (Nantes) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Itay Shechter.
90'+4': Second Half ends, Nantes 0, Monaco 1.

Statistics

MON		NAN
10	Fouls	12
2	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	2
9	Corner Kicks	5
5	Saves	1
60.5	Possession	39.5
6	SHOTS	16
2	ON GOAL	5
0.3	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
508	Accurate Passes	306
587	Passes	379
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.8
8	Accurate Crosses	7
23	Crosses	18
0.3	Cross %	0.4
60	Long Balls	71
33	Accurate Long Balls	43
0.6	Long Balls %	0.6
2	Blocked Shots	4
27	Effective Tackles	25
31	Tackles	26
0.9	Tackle %	1.0
0	Interceptions	0
19	Effective Clearances	20
19	Clearances	20

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: La Beaujoire-Louis-Fonteneau
Location: Nantes, France
Attendance: 27,042

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

Full Table

Line-Ups

Nantes (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
30	Maxime Dupé (GK)
3	Papy Djilobodji
4	Oswaldo Vizcarrondo
5	Olivier Veigneau
22	Issa Cissokho
7	Alejandro Bedoya
25	Jordan Veretout
2	Kian Hansen
23	Yacine Bammou
21	Johan Audel
13	Serge Gakpé

Nantes Substitutes:

Lucas Déaux, Chaker Alhadhur, Vincent Bessat, Ismaël Bangoura, Fernando Aristeguieta, Etey Shechter, Nassim Badri.

AS Monaco (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Danijel Subasic (GK)
6	Ricardo Carvalho
24	Andrea Raggi
3	Layvin Kurzawa
2	Fabinho
28	Jérémy Toulalan
22	Geoffrey Kondogbia
8	João Moutinho
9	Radamel Falcao
11	Lucas Ocampos
18	Valère Germain

AS Monaco Substitutes:

Tiemoué Bakayoko, Aymen Abdennour, Maarten Stekelenburg, Dimitar Berbatov, Bernardo Silva, Yannick Carrasco, Anthony Martial.

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