French Ligue 1

Marseille vs Nice, 2017-18 French Ligue 1, Regular Season

· French Ligue 1
  • 13': Valère Germain
  • 72': Dimitri Payet
FT
2 - 1
  • 5': Mario Balotelli

Marseille 2-1 Nice

Marseille 2-1 Nice

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 2': Foul by Boubacar Kamara (Marseille).
  • 2': Pierre Lees-Melou (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Florian Thauvin (Marseille) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Dimitri Payet.
  • 5': Goal! Marseille 0, Nice 1. Mario Balotelli (Nice) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Maxime Le Marchand.
  • 6': André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Marseille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 6': Foul by Wylan Cyprien (Nice).
  • 7': Allan Saint-Maximin (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Dimitri Payet (Marseille).
  • 7': Foul by Mario Balotelli (Nice).
  • 7': Lucas Ocampos (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Attempt saved. Florian Thauvin (Marseille) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dimitri Payet.
  • 9': Foul by Lucas Ocampos (Marseille).
  • 9': Marlon Santos (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Arnaud Souquet (Nice) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 10': Foul by Jordan Amavi (Marseille).
  • 12': Attempt missed. Valère Germain (Marseille) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Dimitri Payet with a cross.
  • 13': Goal! Marseille 1, Nice 1. Valère Germain (Marseille) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dimitri Payet with a cross.
  • 19': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Maxime Le Marchand.
  • 19': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Maxime Le Marchand.
  • 21': Foul by Valère Germain (Marseille).
  • 21': Mario Balotelli (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Jordan Amavi (Marseille) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 24': Delay in match Arnaud Souquet (Nice) because of an injury.
  • 26': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 26': Attempt saved. André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Lucas Ocampos (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 27': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Marlon Santos.
  • 29': Offside, Marseille. Jordan Amavi tries a through ball, but Lucas Ocampos is caught offside.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Florian Thauvin (Marseille) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Amavi with a cross.
  • 31': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Dante.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Alassane Plea (Nice) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Alassane Plea (Nice) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mario Balotelli.
  • 34': Foul by Rolando (Marseille).
  • 34': Jean Michael Seri (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Wylan Cyprien (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 39': Attempt saved. Florian Thauvin (Marseille) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordan Amavi.
  • 39': Foul by Boubacar Kamara (Marseille).
  • 39': Wylan Cyprien (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Boubacar Kamara (Marseille) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 40': Bouna Sarr (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Mario Balotelli (Nice).
  • 40': Mario Balotelli (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 41': Foul by Alassane Plea (Nice).
  • 41': Luiz Gustavo (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Dimitri Payet (Marseille) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 43': Foul by Pierre Lees-Melou (Nice).
  • 44': André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Marseille) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 44': Foul by Pierre Lees-Melou (Nice).
  • 45': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Marlon Santos.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Valère Germain (Marseille) header from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Dimitri Payet with a cross following a corner.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Luiz Gustavo (Marseille) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Valère Germain with a headed pass.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Marseille 1, Nice 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Marseille 1, Nice 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Marseille. Grégory Sertic replaces Rolando because of an injury.
  • 46': Attempt saved. Mario Balotelli (Nice) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Allan Saint-Maximin.
  • 46': Attempt saved. Lucas Ocampos (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by André-Frank Zambo Anguissa.
  • 47': Dimitri Payet (Marseille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 47': Foul by Pierre Lees-Melou (Nice).
  • 48': Attempt blocked. Dimitri Payet (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 48': Attempt blocked. Bouna Sarr (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 50': Alassane Plea (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Bouna Sarr (Marseille).
  • 51': Allan Saint-Maximin (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51': Foul by André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Marseille).
  • 52': Foul by Grégory Sertic (Marseille).
  • 52': Mario Balotelli (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Alassane Plea (Nice) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mario Balotelli.
  • 53': Alassane Plea (Nice) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 53': Foul by Boubacar Kamara (Marseille).
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Mario Balotelli (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 56': Offside, Marseille. Jordan Amavi tries a through ball, but Lucas Ocampos is caught offside.
  • 58': Foul by Luiz Gustavo (Marseille).
  • 58': Mario Balotelli (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Delay in match Mario Balotelli (Nice) because of an injury.
  • 60': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Florian Thauvin (Marseille) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Dimitri Payet.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Jean Michael Seri (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alassane Plea.
  • 62': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Boubacar Kamara.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Marlon Santos (Nice) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Wylan Cyprien with a cross following a corner.
  • 63': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Marlon Santos.
  • 64': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Wylan Cyprien.
  • 66': Arnaud Souquet (Nice) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 66': Foul by Luiz Gustavo (Marseille).
  • 68': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Bouna Sarr.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Mario Balotelli (Nice) header from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 70': Offside, Nice. Maxime Le Marchand tries a through ball, but Alassane Plea is caught offside.
  • 71': Substitution, Marseille. Clinton N'Jie replaces Florian Thauvin.
  • 72': Goal! Marseille 2, Nice 1. Dimitri Payet (Marseille) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Clinton N'Jie.
  • 74': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Dante.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Clinton N'Jie (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Dimitri Payet following a corner.
  • 78': Foul by Mario Balotelli (Nice).
  • 78': Jordan Amavi (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Dimitri Payet (Marseille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 80': Foul by Dante (Nice).
  • 80': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Arnaud Souquet.
  • 81': Substitution, Nice. Bassem Srarfi replaces Allan Saint-Maximin.
  • 82': Arnaud Souquet (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Lucas Ocampos (Marseille).
  • 83': Substitution, Nice. Mickael Le Bihan replaces Mario Balotelli.
  • 85': Delay in match Boubacar Kamara (Marseille) because of an injury.
  • 85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 85': Substitution, Marseille. Morgan Sanson replaces Boubacar Kamara because of an injury.
  • 85': Attempt saved. Morgan Sanson (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dimitri Payet.
  • 86': Foul by Marlon Santos (Nice).
  • 86': Lucas Ocampos (Marseille) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 86': Foul by Clinton N'Jie (Marseille).
  • 86': Pierre Lees-Melou (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by Clinton N'Jie (Marseille).
  • 87': Maxime Le Marchand (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Arnaud Souquet (Nice).
  • 90': Arnaud Souquet (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Lucas Ocampos (Marseille).
  • 90'+1': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Jordan Amavi.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Valère Germain (Marseille).
  • 90'+2': Pierre Lees-Melou (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Maxime Le Marchand (Nice) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Dante with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Lucas Ocampos.
  • 90'+4': Hand ball by Pierre Lees-Melou (Nice).
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Marseille 2, Nice 1.
  • 90'+4': Match ends, Marseille 2, Nice 1.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 18
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 2
4 Corner Kicks 9
6 Saves 1
54.4 Possession 45.6
11 SHOTS 18
2 ON GOAL 8
0.2 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
453 Accurate Passes 385
525 Passes 432
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 6
9 Crosses 25
0.3 Cross % 0.2
51 Long Balls 36
34 Accurate Long Balls 22
0.7 Long Balls % 0.6
4 Blocked Shots 5
10 Effective Tackles 13
19 Tackles 20
0.5 Tackle % 0.7
0 Interceptions 0
15 Effective Clearances 8
15 Clearances 8

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Orange Vélodrome
Location: Marseille, France
Attendance: 51,443

Line-Ups

OLM Marseille (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
30 Steve Mandanda (GK)
19 Luiz Gustavo
6 Rolando
18 Jordan Amavi
17 Bouna Sarr
10 Dimitri Payet
4 Boubacar Kamara Yellow Card
29 Frank Anguissa
28 Valère Germain
5 Lucas Ocampos
26 Florian Thauvin

NICE Nice (4-3-3)

No. Name
40 Walter Benítez (GK)
31 Dante
4 Marlon
20 Maxime Le Marchand
2 Arnaud Souquet
25 Wylan Cyprien
6 Jean Michaël Seri
8 Pierre Lees-Melou
9 Mario Balotelli
14 Alassane Pléa
7 Allan Saint-Maximin

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