Nice vs Stade Rennais, 2015/2016 French Ligue 1
· French Ligue 1Nice 3-0 Stade Rennes
Nice 3-0 Stade Rennes
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 5': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Paul Baysse.
- 5': Attempt missed. Fallou Diagne (Rennes) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ousmane Dembele with a cross following a corner.
- 9': Attempt saved. Jean Michael Seri (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 9': Offside, Nice. Jérémy Pied tries a through ball, but Hatem Ben Arfa is caught offside.
- 11': Attempt saved. Alassane Pléa (Nice) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Valère Germain.
- 11': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Benoit Costil.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Hatem Ben Arfa (Nice) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jean Michael Seri.
- 12': Offside, Nice. Jérémy Pied tries a through ball, but Alassane Pléa is caught offside.
- 14': Fallou Diagne (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Foul by Hatem Ben Arfa (Nice).
- 16': Offside, Rennes. Romain Danze tries a through ball, but Ousmane Dembele is caught offside.
- 19': Foul by Yoann Gourcuff (Rennes).
- 19': Vincent Koziello (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Foul by Gelson Fernandes (Rennes).
- 21': Jean Michael Seri (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Foul by Vincent Koziello (Nice).
- 21': Jeremie Boga (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Maxime Le Marchand.
- 26': Attempt missed. Cheikh M'Bengue (Rennes) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kamil Grosicki with a cross following a corner.
- 26': Attempt missed. Ousmane Dembele (Rennes) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Fallou Diagne following a corner.
- 29': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Fallou Diagne.
- 29': Benoit Costil (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Foul by Maxime Le Marchand (Nice).
- 31': Foul by Benjamin André (Rennes).
- 31': Vincent Koziello (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Penalty Nice. Jean Michael Seri draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 32': Penalty conceded by Sylvain Armand (Rennes) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 33': Goal! Nice 1, Rennes 0. Hatem Ben Arfa (Nice) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 38': Foul by Gelson Fernandes (Rennes).
- 38': Valère Germain (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 40': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Jérémy Pied.
- 40': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Valère Germain.
- 41': Goal! Nice 2, Rennes 0. Hatem Ben Arfa (Nice) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Vincent Koziello with a through ball.
- 42': Foul by Cheikh M'Bengue (Rennes).
- 42': Valère Germain (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Cheikh M'Bengue (Rennes).
- 43': Hatem Ben Arfa (Nice) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Nice 2, Rennes 0.
- 0': Match ends, Nice 3, Rennes 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Nice 2, Rennes 0.
- 45': Substitution, Rennes. Giovanni Sio replaces Kamil Grosicki.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Giovanni Sio (Rennes) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sylvain Armand.
- 48': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Ricardo Pereira.
- 49': Foul by Giovanni Sio (Rennes).
- 49': Valère Germain (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Vincent Koziello (Nice).
- 49': Sylvain Armand (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Delay in match Sylvain Armand (Rennes) because of an injury.
- 51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 54': Attempt missed. Ousmane Dembele (Rennes) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Benjamin André.
- 56': Goal! Nice 3, Rennes 0. Hatem Ben Arfa (Nice) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nampalys Mendy.
- 61': Attempt saved. Jeremie Boga (Rennes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Giovanni Sio.
- 64': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Jérémy Pied.
- 69': Substitution, Rennes. Pedro Henrique replaces Yoann Gourcuff.
- 69': Alassane Pléa (Nice) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 69': Foul by Pedro Henrique (Rennes).
- 71': Foul by Sylvain Armand (Rennes).
- 71': Hatem Ben Arfa (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 72': Attempt missed. Hatem Ben Arfa (Nice) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
- 73': Substitution, Nice. Niklas Hult replaces Hatem Ben Arfa.
- 76': Offside, Rennes. Romain Danze tries a through ball, but Pedro Henrique is caught offside.
- 76': Substitution, Rennes. Ludovic Baal replaces Cheikh M'Bengue.
- 77': Foul by Paul Baysse (Nice).
- 77': Ousmane Dembele (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 79': Offside, Rennes. Ludovic Baal tries a through ball, but Giovanni Sio is caught offside.
- 83': Substitution, Nice. Wallyson Mallmann replaces Jean Michael Seri.
- 83': Attempt saved. Alassane Pléa (Nice) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Valère Germain.
- 85': Attempt saved. Vincent Koziello (Nice) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 85': Attempt blocked. Niklas Hult (Nice) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 85': Attempt missed. Niklas Hult (Nice) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 86': Attempt saved. Ousmane Dembele (Rennes) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Giovanni Sio.
- 86': Foul by Wallyson Mallmann (Nice).
- 86': Ludovic Baal (Rennes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 87': Attempt saved. Jeremie Boga (Rennes) right footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the top left corner.
- 87': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Yoann Cardinale.
- 88': Foul by Giovanni Sio (Rennes).
- 88': Nampalys Mendy (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Foul by Niklas Hult (Nice).
- 90': Pedro Henrique (Rennes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Nice. Dorian Caddy replaces Alassane Pléa.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Nice 3, Rennes 0.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Nice 3, Rennes 0.
Statistics
 REN |
NICE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 7 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 2 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 5 | Saves | 3 |
| 41.1 | Possession | 58.9 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.7 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 298 | Accurate Passes | 481 |
| 396 | Passes | 567 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 13 | Crosses | 15 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 53 | Long Balls | 61 |
| 17 | Accurate Long Balls | 30 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 15 | Effective Tackles | 18 |
| 19 | Tackles | 22 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 6 | Effective Clearances | 9 |
| 7 | Clearances | 14 |
Game Information
Competition: French Ligue 1
Venue: Allianz Riviera
Location: Nice, France
Attendance: 23,622
Venue: Allianz Riviera
Location: Nice, France
Attendance: 23,622
Ligue 1 Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lille | 4 | +5 | 10 |
| 2 | AS Monaco | 4 | +4 | 10 |
| 3 | Stade Rennais | 4 | +3 | 10 |
| 4 | Lyon | 4 | +4 | 8 |
Line-Ups
Nice (4-1-2-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Yoan Cardinale (GK) |
| 20 | Maxime Le Marchand |
| 4 | Paul Baysse |
| 22 | Nampalys Mendy |
| 23 | Ricardo Pereira |
| 29 | Jérémy Pied |
| 9 | Hatem Ben Arfa |
| 6 | Jean Michaël Seri |
| 26 | Vincent Koziello |
| 14 | Alassane Pléa |
| 28 | Valère Germain |
Stade Rennais (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Benoit Costil (GK) |
| 22 | Sylvain Armand |
| 14 | Fallou Diagne |
| 3 | Cheikh M'Bengue |
| 29 | Romain Danzé |
| 28 | Yoann Gourcuff |
| 21 | Benjamin André |
| 6 | Gelson Fernandes |
| 17 | Jérémie Boga |
| 10 | Kamil Grosicki |
| 23 | Ousmane Dembélé |
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