French Ligue 1

FT Friday, October 14, 2016
Lyon DWLLW 0
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Nice DWWLW 2
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Match Report

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Nice see off Lyon to go four points clear atop Ligue 1

Nice extended their lead at the top of Ligue 1 to four points after securing a 2-0 win over 10-man Lyon.

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Team Stats

22
Fouls
13
3
Yellow Cards
3
1
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
2
4
Corner Kicks
1
4
Saves
3
40.9
Possession
59.1
4
SHOTS
16
3
ON GOAL
6
0.8
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
368
Accurate Passes
577
444
Passes
642
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
3
Accurate Crosses
5
8
Crosses
8
0.4
Cross %
0.6
55
Long Balls
57
27
Accurate Long Balls
39
0.5
Long Balls %
0.7
0
Blocked Shots
4
11
Effective Tackles
9
18
Tackles
18
0.6
Tackle %
0.5
0
Interceptions
0
2
Effective Clearances
19
4
Clearances
23

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

NICE · 3-5-1-1

  1. 30Yoan CardinaleG
  2. 31DanteCD
  3. 33Malang SarrCD-L
  4. 4Paul BaysseCD-R
  5. 18Rémi WalterCM-L
  6. 6Jean Michaël SeriCM-R
  7. 25Wylan CyprienAM
  8. 29DalbertLM
  9. 21Ricardo PereiraRM
  10. 9Mario BalotelliF
  11. 5Younès BelhandaRCF

Substitutes

  1. 24Mathieu BodmerSUB
  2. 22Anastasios DonisSUB
  3. 1Mouez HassenSUB
  4. 14Alassane PléaSUB
  5. 26Vincent KozielloSUB
  6. 13Valentin EyssericSUB
  7. 2Arnaud SouquetSUB

LYON · 3-5-1-1

  1. 1Anthony LopesG
  2. 4Emanuel MammanaCD
  3. 15Jérémy MorelCD-L
  4. 2Mapou Yanga-MbiwaCD-R
  5. 12Jordan FerriCM-L
  6. 14Sergi DarderCM-R
  7. 21Maxime GonalonsAM
  8. 31Maciej RybusLM
  9. 23Jordy GasparRM
  10. 18Nabil FekirF
  11. 8Corentin TolissoRCF

Substitutes

  1. 20RafaelSUB
  2. 3Nicolas NkoulouSUB
  3. 11Rachid GhezzalSUB
  4. 30Mathieu GorgelinSUB
  5. 26Aldo KaluluSUB
  6. 29Lucas TousartSUB
  7. 10Alexandre LacazetteSUB

Timeline

  1. 5' Goal! Nice 1, Lyon 0. Paul Baysse (Nice) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Malang Sarr with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  2. 21' Jérémy Morel (Lyon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 25' Dalbert (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 28' Nabil Fekir (Lyon) is shown the red card.
  5. 43' Sergi Darder (Lyon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 45' Substitution, Lyon. Rachid Ghezzal replaces Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa.
  7. 64' Substitution, Lyon. Alexandre Lacazette replaces Jordan Ferri.
  8. 72' Dante (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 76' Goal! Nice 2, Lyon 0. Jean Michael Seri (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
  10. 80' Jordy Gaspar (Lyon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 81' Penalty saved! Mario Balotelli (Nice) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
  12. 83' Substitution, Lyon. Rafael replaces Jordy Gaspar.
  13. 83' Substitution, Nice. Vincent Koziello replaces Jean Michael Seri.
  14. 85' Mario Balotelli (Nice) is shown the yellow card.
  15. 87' Substitution, Nice. Alassane Pléa replaces Mario Balotelli.
  16. 90' Substitution, Nice. Valentin Eysseric replaces Younès Belhanda.

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