French Ligue 1

FT Saturday, February 4, 2017
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AS Monaco WWWDW 3
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Stade Louis II · 16,049 att.

Match Report

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Radamel Falcao scores twice as Monaco ease past Nice

Radamel Falcao scored two second-half goals as Monaco moved three points clear in Ligue 1 with a 3-0 victory against Nice.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
21
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
3
4
Corner Kicks
4
4
Saves
1
65.2
Possession
34.8
11
SHOTS
14
1
ON GOAL
7
0.1
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
521
Accurate Passes
237
600
Passes
312
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
5
16
Crosses
16
0.2
Cross %
0.3
59
Long Balls
46
34
Accurate Long Balls
19
0.6
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
3
11
Effective Tackles
9
16
Tackles
17
0.7
Tackle %
0.5
0
Interceptions
0
8
Effective Clearances
17
8
Clearances
17

Head to Head

MON leads series 3-2

Lineups

MON · 4-4-2

  1. 1Danijel SubasicG
  2. 5JemersonCD-L
  3. 25Kamil GlikCD-R
  4. 23Benjamin MendyLB
  5. 19Djibril SidibéRB
  6. 14Tiemoué BakayokoCM-L
  7. 2FabinhoCM-R
  8. 27Thomas LemarLM
  9. 10Bernardo SilvaRM
  10. 18Valère GermainCF-L
  11. 9Radamel FalcaoCF-R

NICE · 3-4-3

  1. 30Yoan CardinaleG
  2. 31DanteCD
  3. 32Malang SarrCD-L
  4. 4Paul BaysseCD-R
  5. 6Jean Michaël SeriCM-L
  6. 25Wylan CyprienCM-R
  7. 29DalbertLM
  8. 2Arnaud SouquetRM
  9. 9Mario BalotelliF
  10. 13Valentin EyssericCF-L
  11. 14Alassane PléaCF-R

Timeline

  1. 13' Jean Michael Seri (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 47' Goal! Monaco 1, Nice 0. Valère Germain (Monaco) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Benjamin Mendy with a cross.
  3. 57' Jemerson (Monaco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 60' Goal! Monaco 2, Nice 0. Falcao (Monaco) right footed shot from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Benjamin Mendy with a cross.
  5. 64' Substitution, Nice. Younès Belhanda replaces Malang Sarr.
  6. 77' Substitution, Monaco. João Moutinho replaces Valère Germain.
  7. 81' Goal! Monaco 3, Nice 0. Falcao (Monaco) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Thomas Lemar.
  8. 88' Substitution, Monaco. Nabil Dirar replaces Bernardo Silva.
  9. 90' Substitution, Monaco. Kylian Mbappe-Lottin replaces Falcao.

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