Dijon FCO vs Nimes, 2018-19 French Ligue 1, Regular Season
· French Ligue 1About
Dijon FCO are hosting Nimes
at Stade Gaston-Gérard, Dijon, 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.
- 1': Foul by Anthony Briancon (Nîmes).
- 1': Júlio Tavares (Dijon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 2': Attempt saved. Naim Sliti (Dijon) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
- 5': Goal! Dijon 0, Nîmes 1. Denis Bouanga (Nîmes) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 7': Florent Balmont (Dijon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Theo Valls (Nîmes).
- 7': Corner, Nîmes. Conceded by Wesley Lautoa.
- 8': Attempt missed. Denis Bouanga (Nîmes) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner following a corner.
- 8': Corner, Dijon. Conceded by Faitout Maouassa.
- 9': Attempt missed. Wesley Lautoa (Dijon) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Laurent Ciman following a corner.
- 9': Attempt blocked. Benjamin Jeannot (Dijon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Florent Balmont.
- 11': Foul by Valentin Rosier (Dijon).
- 11': Renaud Ripart (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Corner, Dijon. Conceded by Renaud Ripart.
- 14': Foul by Faitout Maouassa (Nîmes).
- 14': Júlio Tavares (Dijon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 15': Júlio Tavares (Dijon) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Florent Balmont with a cross.
- 15': Attempt missed. Naim Sliti (Dijon) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left.
- 16': Corner, Dijon. Conceded by Renaud Ripart.
- 18': Foul by Laurent Ciman (Dijon).
- 18': Umut Bozok (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 19': Hand ball by Téji Savanier (Nîmes).
- 20': Attempt blocked. Júlio Tavares (Dijon) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mickaël Alphonse.
- 20': Corner, Dijon. Conceded by Anthony Briancon.
- 21': Foul by Loïck Landre (Nîmes).
- 21': Naim Sliti (Dijon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 22': Foul by Wesley Lautoa (Dijon).
- 22': Umut Bozok (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Jordan Marié (Dijon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 23': Attempt missed. Benjamin Jeannot (Dijon) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Florent Balmont with a cross.
- 25': Foul by Renaud Ripart (Nîmes).
- 25': Júlio Tavares (Dijon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Hand ball by Florent Balmont (Dijon).
- 28': Foul by Laurent Ciman (Dijon).
- 28': Umut Bozok (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 28': Laurent Ciman (Dijon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 28': Delay in match Umut Bozok (Nîmes) because of an injury.
- 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 30': Goal! Dijon 0, Nîmes 2. Téji Savanier (Nîmes) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
- 32': Foul by Denis Bouanga (Nîmes).
- 32': Mickaël Alphonse (Dijon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 32': Denis Bouanga (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Florent Balmont (Dijon).
- 33': Attempt saved. Baptiste Guillaume (Nîmes) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 34': Offside, Nîmes. Paul Bernardoni tries a through ball, but Denis Bouanga is caught offside.
- 35': Faitout Maouassa (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Benjamin Jeannot (Dijon).
- 35': Delay in match Faitout Maouassa (Nîmes) because of an injury.
- 36': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 36': Foul by Sada Thioub (Nîmes).
- 36': Valentin Rosier (Dijon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Offside, Nîmes. Baptiste Guillaume tries a through ball, but Denis Bouanga is caught offside.
- 38': Foul by Anthony Briancon (Nîmes).
- 38': Júlio Tavares (Dijon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 38': Attempt saved. Cédric Yambéré (Dijon) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 39': Corner, Nîmes. Conceded by Mickaël Alphonse.
- 41': Florent Balmont (Dijon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 41': Foul by Baptiste Guillaume (Nîmes).
- 43': Cédric Yambéré (Dijon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Umut Bozok (Nîmes).
- 45': Attempt saved. Naim Sliti (Dijon) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Benjamin Jeannot.
- 45'+2': Foul by Valentin Rosier (Dijon).
- 45'+2': Sada Thioub (Nîmes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+3': Attempt missed. Téji Savanier (Nîmes) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner from a direct free kick.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Dijon 0, Nîmes 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Dijon 0, Nîmes 2.
- 45': Substitution, Dijon. Wesley Said replaces Naim Sliti.
- 46': Hand ball by Theo Valls (Nîmes).
- 51': Corner, Dijon. Conceded by Loïck Landre.
- 51': Attempt missed. Cédric Yambéré (Dijon) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Wesley Said with a cross following a corner.
- 52': Attempt saved. Júlio Tavares (Dijon) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Wesley Said.
- 52': Corner, Dijon. Conceded by Paul Bernardoni.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Laurent Ciman (Dijon) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Wesley Said with a cross.
- 54': Foul by Wesley Said (Dijon).
- 54': Renaud Ripart (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Wesley Said (Dijon).
- 59': Renaud Ripart (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 60': Attempt missed. Téji Savanier (Nîmes) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left from a direct free kick.
- 62': Hand ball by Umut Bozok (Nîmes).
- 63': Attempt blocked. Benjamin Jeannot (Dijon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Júlio Tavares.
- 64': Attempt saved. Baptiste Guillaume (Nîmes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 64': Attempt blocked. Wesley Said (Dijon) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Florent Balmont with a cross.
- 65': Goal! Dijon 0, Nîmes 3. Denis Bouanga (Nîmes) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Téji Savanier following a fast break.
- 66': Substitution, Dijon. Jules Keita replaces Florent Balmont.
- 67': Substitution, Nîmes. Rachid Alioui replaces Baptiste Guillaume.
- 68': Attempt missed. Jules Keita (Dijon) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mickaël Alphonse.
- 69': Substitution, Dijon. Senou Coulibaly replaces Cédric Yambéré.
- 70': Attempt saved. Júlio Tavares (Dijon) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jules Keita.
- 70': Attempt missed. Benjamin Jeannot (Dijon) header from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mickaël Alphonse with a cross.
- 70': Attempt missed. Jordan Marié (Dijon) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Júlio Tavares.
- 75': Attempt missed. Rachid Alioui (Nîmes) right footed shot from long range on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Denis Bouanga.
- 75': Attempt saved. Benjamin Jeannot (Dijon) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jules Keita.
- 78': Substitution, Nîmes. Antonin Bobichon replaces Umut Bozok.
- 79': Attempt blocked. Mickaël Alphonse (Dijon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Wesley Said.
- 79': Denis Bouanga (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Foul by Mickaël Alphonse (Dijon).
- 80': Foul by Benjamin Jeannot (Dijon).
- 80': Téji Savanier (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Attempt missed. Jules Keita (Dijon) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Benjamin Jeannot.
- 84': Corner, Dijon. Conceded by Faitout Maouassa.
- 85': Attempt saved. Júlio Tavares (Dijon) with an attempt from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Laurent Ciman with a headed pass.
- 85': Corner, Nîmes. Conceded by Rúnar Alex Rúnarsson.
- 86': Substitution, Nîmes. Clement Depres replaces Sada Thioub.
- 87': Attempt blocked. Renaud Ripart (Nîmes) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Téji Savanier with a cross.
- 87': Goal! Dijon 0, Nîmes 4. Anthony Briancon (Nîmes) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a corner.
- 90': Offside, Dijon. Wesley Said tries a through ball, but Júlio Tavares is caught offside.
- 90'+1': Second Half ends, Dijon 0, Nîmes 4.
- 90'+1': Match ends, Dijon 0, Nîmes 4.
Statistics
 NIM |
DIJO |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 12 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 7 | Saves | 2 |
| 27.4 | Possession | 72.6 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 23 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 128 | Accurate Passes | 473 |
| 213 | Passes | 561 |
| 0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 10 |
| 10 | Crosses | 29 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 68 | Long Balls | 75 |
| 24 | Accurate Long Balls | 51 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
| 15 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 25 | Tackles | 20 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 14 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 36 | Effective Clearances | 16 |
| 36 | Clearances | 16 |
Game Information
Competition: French Ligue 1
Venue: Stade Gaston-Gérard
Location: Dijon, France
Attendance: 12,113
Venue: Stade Gaston-Gérard
Location: Dijon, France
Attendance: 12,113
Ligue 1 Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marseille | 1 | +4 | 3 |
| 2 | Lens | 1 | +3 | 3 |
| 3 | Lille | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| 4 | Lyon | 1 | +2 | 3 |
Line-Ups
Dijon FCO (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Rúnar Rúnarsson (GK) |
| 6 | Laurent Ciman  |
| 18 | Cédric Yambéré |
| 24 | Wesley Lautoa |
| 19 | Valentin Rosier |
| 2 | Mickaël Alphonse |
| 14 | Jordan Marié |
| 15 | Florent Balmont |
| 10 | Naïm Sliti |
| 29 | Benjamin Jeannot |
| 11 | Júlio Tavares |
Nimes (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Paul Bernardoni (GK) |
| 5 | Loïck Landre |
| 23 | Anthony Briancon |
| 12 | Faitout Maouassa |
| 20 | Renaud Ripart |
| 18 | Theo Valls |
| 11 | Téji Savanier |
| 10 | Denis Bouanga |
| 22 | Sada Thioub |
| 19 | Umut Bozok |
| 25 | Baptiste Guillaume |
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