French Ligue 1

Marseille vs Nice, 2015/2016 French Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
FT
0 - 1
  • 16': Valère Germain

Marseille's home struggles continue as Nice triumph at the Stade Velodrome

Marseille's home struggles continue as Nice triumph at the Stade Velodrome

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 4': Foul by Michy Batshuayi (Marseille).
  • 4': Paul Baysse (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Nampalys Mendy (Nice).
  • 5': Michy Batshuayi (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Maxime Le Marchand (Nice).
  • 7': Michy Batshuayi (Marseille) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 9': Hand ball by Lucas Silva (Marseille).
  • 16': Goal! Marseille 0, Nice 1. Valère Germain (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Wallyson Mallmann.
  • 18': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Stephane Sparagna.
  • 20': Wallyson Mallmann (Nice) has gone down, but that's a dive.
  • 21': Wallyson Mallmann (Nice) is shown the yellow card.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Michy Batshuayi (Marseille) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the left. Assisted by Benjamin Mendy with a cross.
  • 26': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Jérémy Pied.
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Stephane Sparagna (Marseille) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Abdel Barrada with a cross.
  • 27': Foul by Abdel Barrada (Marseille).
  • 27': Jean Seri (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Foul by Michy Batshuayi (Marseille).
  • 27': Nampalys Mendy (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Foul by Ricardo Pereira (Nice).
  • 28': Javier Manquillo (Marseille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 31': Attempt saved. Hatem Ben Arfa (Nice) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Vincent Koziello.
  • 33': Hand ball by Lucas Ocampos (Marseille).
  • 36': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Paul Baysse.
  • 38': Foul by Stephane Sparagna (Marseille).
  • 38': Wallyson Mallmann (Nice) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 40': Foul by Michy Batshuayi (Marseille).
  • 40': Ricardo Pereira (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Abdel Barrada (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Wallyson Mallmann (Nice).
  • 41': Foul by Hatem Ben Arfa (Nice).
  • 41': Javier Manquillo (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Jérémy Pied.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Jacques-Alaixys Romao (Marseille) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Lucas Ocampos (Marseille) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 44': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Nampalys Mendy.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Marseille 0, Nice 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Marseille 0, Nice 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Marseille 0, Nice 1.
  • 48': Foul by Ricardo Pereira (Nice).
  • 48': Lucas Ocampos (Marseille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 50': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Paul Baysse.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Jacques-Alaixys Romao (Marseille) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
  • 53': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Ricardo Pereira.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Michy Batshuayi (Marseille) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is saved in the top right corner.
  • 54': Dangerous play by Michy Batshuayi (Marseille).
  • 54': Mouez Hassen (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Lucas Silva (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lucas Ocampos.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Michy Batshuayi (Marseille) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lucas Silva with a headed pass.
  • 60': Foul by Vincent Koziello (Nice).
  • 60': Jacques-Alaixys Romao (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Substitution, Marseille. Mauricio Isla replaces Lucas Silva.
  • 61': Substitution, Marseille. Bouna Sarr replaces Abdel Barrada.
  • 61': Substitution, Nice. Mahamane Traoré replaces Wallyson Mallmann.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Michy Batshuayi (Marseille) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Bouna Sarr.
  • 63': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Paul Baysse.
  • 64': Foul by Hatem Ben Arfa (Nice).
  • 64': Georges-Kévin Nkoudou (Marseille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 65': Offside, Marseille. Jacques-Alaixys Romao tries a through ball, but Mauricio Isla is caught offside.
  • 66': Foul by Karim Rekik (Marseille).
  • 66': Valère Germain (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 to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 67': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Steve Mandanda.
  • 68': Ricardo Pereira (Nice) is shown the yellow card.
  • 69': Foul by Javier Manquillo (Marseille).
  • 69': Valère Germain (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Delay in match Mahamane Traoré (Nice) because of an injury.
  • 71': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 72': Offside, Nice. Mouez Hassen tries a through ball, but Hatem Ben Arfa is caught offside.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Benjamin Mendy (Marseille) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lucas Ocampos.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Bouna Sarr (Marseille) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Javier Manquillo.
  • 77': Substitution, Nice. Said Benrahma replaces Valère Germain.
  • 77': Foul by Benjamin Mendy (Marseille).
  • 77': Hatem Ben Arfa (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 78': Attempt saved. Jean Seri (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 78': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Steve Mandanda.
  • 79': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Mauricio Isla.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Paul Baysse (Nice) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Jean Seri with a cross following a corner.
  • 80': Attempt saved. Said Benrahma (Nice) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jean Seri.
  • 81': Bouna Sarr (Marseille) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 81': Foul by Jean Seri (Nice).
  • 81': Substitution, Marseille. Andre Zambo Anguissa replaces Javier Manquillo.
  • 83': Foul by Georges-Kévin Nkoudou (Marseille).
  • 83': Jérémy Pied (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by Vincent Koziello (Nice).
  • 83': Jacques-Alaixys Romao (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by Jacques-Alaixys Romao (Marseille).
  • 84': Said Benrahma (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Mahamane Traoré (Nice) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 85': Foul by Benjamin Mendy (Marseille).
  • 85': Jérémy Pied (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Benjamin Mendy (Marseille) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 87': Foul by Bouna Sarr (Marseille).
  • 87': Ricardo Pereira (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Hatem Ben Arfa (Nice) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mahamane Traoré.
  • 87': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Jacques-Alaixys Romao.
  • 87': Stephane Sparagna (Marseille) is shown the yellow card.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Hatem Ben Arfa (Nice) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jean Seri.
  • 89': Attempt saved. Bouna Sarr (Marseille) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andre Zambo Anguissa.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Nice. Niklas Hult replaces Vincent Koziello.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Andre Zambo Anguissa (Marseille) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Benjamin Mendy with a cross.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Mauricio Isla (Marseille) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Benjamin Mendy.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Marseille 0, Nice 1.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 15
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
5 Corner Kicks 7
3 Saves 3
44 Possession 56
9 SHOTS 14
4 ON GOAL 3
0.4 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
301 Accurate Passes 399
406 Passes 496
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 8
9 Crosses 36
0.1 Cross % 0.2
71 Long Balls 54
17 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.2 Long Balls % 0.4
1 Blocked Shots 4
17 Effective Tackles 11
20 Tackles 14
0.9 Tackle % 0.8
22 Interceptions 18
24 Effective Clearances 5
32 Clearances 8

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Orange Vélodrome
Location: Marseille, France
Attendance: 47,988

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 5 +4 10
Full Table

Line-Ups

OLM Marseille (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
30 Steve Mandanda (GK)
4 Karim Rekik
15 Stéphane Sparagna Yellow Card
23 Benjamin Mendy Yellow Card
2 Javier Manquillo
19 Abdelaziz Barrada
8 Lucas Silva
20 Alaixys Romao
22 Michy Batshuayi
14 Georges-Kévin N'Koudou
7 Lucas Ocampos

NICE Nice (4-1-2-1-2)

No. Name
1 Mouez Hassen (GK)
20 Maxime Le Marchand
4 Paul Baysse
22 Nampalys Mendy
23 Ricardo Pereira Yellow Card
29 Jérémy Pied
19 Wallyson Mallmann
6 Jean Michaël Seri
26 Vincent Koziello
28 Valère Germain
9 Hatem Ben Arfa

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