French Ligue 1

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

· French Ligue 1
Troyes
    FT
    0 - 2
    Nice
    • 16': Alassane Pléa
    • 83': Alassane Pléa

    About

    Troyes are hosting Nice at Stade de l'Aube, Paris, France, starting on . The match is a part of the French Ligue 1.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 3': Charles Traoré (Troyes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Foul by Allan Saint-Maximin (Nice).
    • 4': Foul by Charles Traoré (Troyes).
    • 4': Pierre Lees-Melou (Nice) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 4': Attempt missed. Dante (Nice) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Wylan Cyprien with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 6': Attempt blocked. Karim Azamoum (Troyes) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 8': Offside, Nice. Allan Saint-Maximin tries a through ball, but Mario Balotelli is caught offside.
    • 12': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Charles Traoré.
    • 15': Attempt saved. Alassane Plea (Nice) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jean Michael Seri.
    • 15': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Erwin Zelazny.
    • 16': Goal! Troyes 0, Nice 1. Alassane Plea (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
    • 19': Foul by Benjamin Nivet (Troyes).
    • 19': Wylan Cyprien (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Attempt blocked. Adama Niane (Troyes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Francois Bellugou.
    • 23': Attempt missed. Jean Michael Seri (Nice) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alassane Plea.
    • 25': Foul by Samuel Grandsir (Troyes).
    • 25': Pierre Lees-Melou (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 26': Attempt blocked. Mario Balotelli (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 27': Attempt blocked. Alassane Plea (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mario Balotelli.
    • 28': Offside, Nice. Mario Balotelli tries a through ball, but Alassane Plea is caught offside.
    • 29': Foul by Mathieu Deplagne (Troyes).
    • 29': Jean Michael Seri (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Mathieu Deplagne (Troyes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 31': Offside, Nice. Alassane Plea tries a through ball, but Mario Balotelli is caught offside.
    • 32': Foul by Maxime Le Marchand (Nice).
    • 32': Samuel Grandsir (Troyes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 36': Foul by Karim Azamoum (Troyes).
    • 36': Mario Balotelli (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Foul by Mario Balotelli (Nice).
    • 38': Oswaldo Vizcarrondo (Troyes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Substitution, Troyes. Saif-Eddine Khaoui replaces Benjamin Nivet.
    • 40': Offside, Troyes. Erwin Zelazny tries a through ball, but Adama Niane is caught offside.
    • 41': Foul by Karim Azamoum (Troyes).
    • 41': Pierre Lees-Melou (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Delay in match Mathieu Deplagne (Troyes) because of an injury.
    • 43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 43': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Charles Traoré.
    • 45': Attempt missed. Adama Niane (Troyes) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
    • 45': Foul by Karim Azamoum (Troyes).
    • 45': Wylan Cyprien (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Troyes 0, Nice 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Troyes 0, Nice 1.
    • 46': Corner, Troyes. Conceded by Marlon Santos.
    • 47': Attempt saved. Alassane Plea (Nice) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dante with a through ball.
    • 48': Foul by Adama Niane (Troyes).
    • 48': Walter Benítez (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Corner, Troyes. Conceded by Dante.
    • 51': Attempt blocked. Stéphane Darbion (Troyes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Samuel Grandsir.
    • 51': Corner, Troyes. Conceded by Dante.
    • 53': Attempt saved. Alassane Plea (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Allan Saint-Maximin.
    • 53': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Erwin Zelazny.
    • 54': Attempt saved. Saif-Eddine Khaoui (Troyes) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adama Niane.
    • 54': Foul by Samuel Grandsir (Troyes).
    • 54': Maxime Le Marchand (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Attempt missed. Allan Saint-Maximin (Nice) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Dante.
    • 57': Substitution, Troyes. Bryan Pelé replaces Samuel Grandsir.
    • 60': Attempt missed. Allan Saint-Maximin (Nice) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Arnaud Souquet.
    • 61': Corner, Troyes. Conceded by Marlon Santos.
    • 61': Attempt missed. Charles Traoré (Troyes) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
    • 62': Foul by Saif-Eddine Khaoui (Troyes).
    • 62': Jean Michael Seri (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 64': Corner, Troyes. Conceded by Marlon Santos.
    • 65': Attempt saved. Bryan Pelé (Troyes) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Francois Bellugou with a through ball.
    • 66': Foul by Saif-Eddine Khaoui (Troyes).
    • 66': Wylan Cyprien (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 68': Corner, Troyes. Conceded by Dante.
    • 70': Attempt saved. Pierre Lees-Melou (Nice) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mario Balotelli with a through ball.
    • 72': Attempt blocked. Adama Niane (Troyes) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stéphane Darbion with a cross.
    • 72': Corner, Troyes. Conceded by Marlon Santos.
    • 74': Dante (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 74': Foul by Saif-Eddine Khaoui (Troyes).
    • 76': Attempt missed. Allan Saint-Maximin (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pierre Lees-Melou.
    • 78': Substitution, Troyes. Suk Hyun-Jun replaces Francois Bellugou.
    • 81': Alassane Plea (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Foul by Karim Azamoum (Troyes).
    • 82': Substitution, Nice. Bassem Srarfi replaces Allan Saint-Maximin.
    • 82': Dante (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Foul by Bryan Pelé (Troyes).
    • 83': Goal! Troyes 0, Nice 2. Alassane Plea (Nice) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Wylan Cyprien.
    • 84': Substitution, Nice. Malang Sarr replaces Mario Balotelli.
    • 84': Substitution, Nice. Adrien Tameze replaces Jean Michael Seri.
    • 85': Attempt blocked. Adama Niane (Troyes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 85': Adrien Tameze (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Foul by Bryan Pelé (Troyes).
    • 86': Attempt blocked. Alassane Plea (Nice) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Malang Sarr.
    • 86': Foul by Malang Sarr (Nice).
    • 86': Suk Hyun-Jun (Troyes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Foul by Suk Hyun-Jun (Troyes).
    • 87': Malang Sarr (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Adama Niane (Troyes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 88': Foul by Marlon Santos (Nice).
    • 89': Attempt saved. Karim Azamoum (Troyes) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
    • 89': Corner, Troyes. Conceded by Walter Benítez.
    • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Pierre Lees-Melou (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Wylan Cyprien.
    • 90'+2': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Karim Azamoum.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Troyes 0, Nice 2.
    • 90'+4': Match ends, Troyes 0, Nice 2.
    • 90'+4': Match ends, Troyes 0, Nice 2.

    Statistics

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    5 Fouls 16
    0 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 1
    5 Corner Kicks 8
    3 Saves 4
    63.6 Possession 36.4
    15 SHOTS 10
    6 ON GOAL 3
    0.4 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    649 Accurate Passes 318
    710 Passes 385
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
    1 Accurate Crosses 6
    10 Crosses 28
    0.1 Cross % 0.2
    48 Long Balls 47
    31 Accurate Long Balls 30
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.6
    4 Blocked Shots 5
    12 Effective Tackles 10
    17 Tackles 16
    0.7 Tackle % 0.6
    0 Interceptions 0
    17 Effective Clearances 9
    17 Clearances 9

    Game Information

    Competition: French Ligue 1

    Venue: Stade de l'Aube
    Location: Paris, France
    Attendance: 11,013

    Line-Ups

    TRY Troyes (4-1-4-1)

    No. Name
    1 Edwin Zelazny (GK)
    22 Christophe Hérelle
    4 Oswaldo Vizcarrondo
    14 François Bellugou
    23 Charles Traoré
    12 Mathieu Deplange Yellow Card
    10 Benjamin Nivet
    6 Karim Azamoum
    8 Stéphane Darbion
    29 Samuel Grandsir
    26 Adama Niané
    Troyes Substitutes:
    Jimmy Giraudon, Saif-Eddine Khaoui, Bryan Pelé, Mamadou Samassa, Jérémy Cordoval, Suk Hyun-Jun, Chaouki Ben Saada.

    NICE Nice (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    40 Walter Benítez (GK)
    31 Dante
    4 Marlon
    20 Maxime Le Marchand
    2 Arnaud Souquet
    6 Jean Michaël Seri
    25 Wylan Cyprien
    8 Pierre Lees-Melou
    9 Mario Balotelli
    14 Alassane Pléa
    7 Allan Saint-Maximin
    Nice Substitutes:
    Arnaud Lusamba, Mickaël Le Bihan, Malang Sarr, Yoan Cardinale, Racine Coly, Bassem Srarfi, Adrien Tamèze.

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