Nice vs Troyes, 2015/2016 French Ligue 1
· French Ligue 1Nice end winless run with victory over Troyes
Nice end winless run with victory over Troyes
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 3': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Mouhamadou Dabo.
- 4': Attempt missed. Valère Germain (Nice) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Remi Walter with a cross following a corner.
- 5': Foul by Rincon (Troyes).
- 5': Valère Germain (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 7': Attempt missed. Karim Azamoum (Troyes) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 8': Corner, Troyes. Conceded by Romain Genevois.
- 8': Attempt saved. Benjamin Nivet (Troyes) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Karim Azamoum with a cross.
- 10': Corner, Troyes. Conceded by Romain Genevois.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Jessy Pi (Troyes) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mouhamadou Dabo.
- 11': Foul by Remi Walter (Nice).
- 11': Rincon (Troyes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 12': Goal! Nice 1, Troyes 0. Valère Germain (Nice) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jérémy Pied with a cross.
- 14': Corner, Troyes. Conceded by Jean Seri.
- 14': Attempt blocked. Babacar Gueye (Troyes) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Karim Azamoum with a cross.
- 14': Attempt missed. Thiago Xavier (Troyes) header from very close range is too high following a corner.
- 15': Foul by Remi Walter (Nice).
- 15': Thiago Xavier (Troyes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Attempt missed. Mahamane Traoré (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mathieu Bodmer.
- 26': Own Goal by Yoann Cardinale, Nice. Nice 1, Troyes 1.
- 28': Offside, Nice. Remi Walter tries a through ball, but Alassane Pléa is caught offside.
- 29': Foul by Mouhamadou Dabo (Troyes).
- 29': Valère Germain (Nice) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 29': Mouhamadou Dabo (Troyes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 30': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Babacar Gueye.
- 31': Attempt missed. Remi Walter (Nice) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Alassane Pléa (Nice) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Valère Germain.
- 32': Attempt missed. Mahamane Traoré (Nice) header from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 35': Hand ball by Jean Seri (Nice).
- 36': Attempt missed. Babacar Gueye (Troyes) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Karim Azamoum.
- 38': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Anele Ngcongca.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Alassane Pléa (Nice) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Remi Walter with a cross.
- 41': Foul by Jessy Pi (Troyes).
- 41': Valère Germain (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 42': Attempt missed. Alassane Pléa (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right from a direct free kick.
- 43': Attempt missed. Karim Azamoum (Troyes) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jessy Pi.
- 44': Attempt missed. Remi Walter (Nice) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Valère Germain.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Nice 1, Troyes 1.
- 0': Match ends, Nice 2, Troyes 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Nice 1, Troyes 1.
- 45': Substitution, Nice. Olivier Boscagli replaces Mathieu Bodmer because of an injury.
- 47': Delay in match Mouhamadou Dabo (Troyes) because of an injury.
- 48': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 49': Substitution, Troyes. Chris Mavinga replaces Mouhamadou Dabo because of an injury.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Alassane Pléa (Nice) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jean Seri.
- 53': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Anele Ngcongca.
- 54': Hand ball by Nampalys Mendy (Nice).
- 55': Foul by Babacar Gueye (Troyes).
- 55': Olivier Boscagli (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Corentin Jean (Troyes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 56': Foul by Olivier Boscagli (Nice).
- 56': Olivier Boscagli (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Attempt saved. Remi Walter (Nice) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Valère Germain.
- 58': Foul by Babacar Gueye (Troyes).
- 58': Nampalys Mendy (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Substitution, Nice. Hatem Ben Arfa replaces Alassane Pléa.
- 61': Attempt missed. Babacar Gueye (Troyes) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Karim Azamoum with a cross.
- 62': Valère Germain (Nice) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box.
- 62': Foul by Benjamin Nivet (Troyes).
- 62': Nampalys Mendy (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 65': Foul by Thiago Xavier (Troyes).
- 65': Hatem Ben Arfa (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 67': Attempt missed. Hatem Ben Arfa (Nice) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner from a direct free kick.
- 69': Foul by Thiago Xavier (Troyes).
- 69': Mahamane Traoré (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 70': Attempt saved. Jean Seri (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 70': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Matthieu Dreyer.
- 71': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Alois Confais.
- 71': Foul by Alois Confais (Troyes).
- 71': Jérémy Pied (Nice) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 72': Goal! Nice 2, Troyes 1. Mahamane Traoré (Nice) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Valère Germain with a headed pass.
- 74': Attempt saved. Jean Seri (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ricardo Pereira.
- 77': Substitution, Troyes. Chaouki Ben Saada replaces Thiago Xavier.
- 78': Attempt saved. Jean Seri (Nice) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 78': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Matthieu Dreyer.
- 82': Substitution, Nice. Wallyson Mallmann replaces Mahamane Traoré because of an injury.
- 82': Substitution, Troyes. Stéphane Darbion replaces Karim Azamoum.
- 82': Foul by Jessy Pi (Troyes).
- 82': Wallyson Mallmann (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Benjamin Nivet (Troyes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by Remi Walter (Nice).
- 90'+1': Corner, Troyes. Conceded by Olivier Boscagli.
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. Corentin Jean (Troyes) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 90'+2': Offside, Nice. Wallyson Mallmann tries a through ball, but Hatem Ben Arfa is caught offside.
- 90'+3': Foul by Stéphane Darbion (Troyes).
- 90'+3': Valère Germain (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Nice 2, Troyes 1.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Nice 2, Troyes 1.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Nice 2, Troyes 1.
Statistics
 TRY |
NICE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 6 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 4 | Saves | 3 |
| 32.4 | Possession | 67.6 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 17 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 255 | Accurate Passes | 664 |
| 349 | Passes | 746 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 14 | Crosses | 22 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 69 | Long Balls | 37 |
| 29 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 23 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 27 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.9 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 18 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
| 26 | Clearances | 18 |
Game Information
Competition: French Ligue 1
Venue: Allianz Riviera
Location: Nice, France
Attendance: 13,160
Venue: Allianz Riviera
Location: Nice, France
Attendance: 13,160
Ligue 1 Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Monaco | 5 | +5 | 13 |
| 2 | Lyon | 5 | +8 | 11 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 5 | +5 | 11 |
| 4 | Lille | 4 | +5 | 10 |
Line-Ups
Nice (4-1-2-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Yoan Cardinale (GK) |
| 24 | Mathieu Bodmer |
| 25 | Romain Genevois |
| 22 | Nampalys Mendy |
| 29 | Jérémy Pied |
| 23 | Ricardo Pereira |
| 8 | Mahamane Traore |
| 18 | Rémi Walter |
| 6 | Jean Michaël Seri |
| 28 | Valère Germain |
| 14 | Alassane Pléa |
Troyes (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Mathieu Dreyer (GK) |
| 11 | Rincón |
| 31 | Anele Ngcongca |
| 14 | Thiago Xavier |
| 35 | Mouhamadou Dabo  |
| 33 | Alois Confais |
| 25 | Jessy Pi |
| 10 | Benjamin Nivet |
| 27 | Corentin Jean |
| 19 | Karim Azamoum |
| 9 | Babacar Guèye |
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