Nimes vs Saint-Étienne, 2018-19 French Ligue 1, Regular Season
· French Ligue 1About
Nimes are hosting Saint-Étienne
at Stade des Costières, Nîmes, 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': Goal! Nîmes 0, St Etienne 1. Rémy Cabella (St Etienne) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mathieu Debuchy with a cross.
- 3': Corner, Nîmes. Conceded by Mathieu Debuchy.
- 5': Corner, Nîmes. Conceded by Mathieu Debuchy.
- 6': Attempt missed. Renaud Ripart (Nîmes) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Umut Bozok.
- 9': Attempt saved. Anthony Briancon (Nîmes) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 11': Attempt saved. Kévin Monnet-Paquet (St Etienne) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mathieu Debuchy with a through ball.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Wahbi Khazri (St Etienne) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kévin Monnet-Paquet.
- 13': Attempt blocked. Rémy Cabella (St Etienne) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 13': Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Anthony Briancon.
- 14': Attempt blocked. Ole Selnaes (St Etienne) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 15': Delay in match Sofiane Alakouch (Nîmes) because of an injury.
- 16': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 18': Attempt saved. Téji Savanier (Nîmes) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Sada Thioub.
- 18': Corner, Nîmes. Conceded by Stéphane Ruffier.
- 19': Foul by Mathieu Debuchy (St Etienne).
- 19': Renaud Ripart (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Attempt saved. Sada Thioub (Nîmes) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Theo Valls with a cross.
- 22': Baptiste Guillaume (Nîmes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 22': Foul by Neven Subotic (St Etienne).
- 24': Offside, St Etienne. Yann M'Vila tries a through ball, but Wahbi Khazri is caught offside.
- 25': Corner, Nîmes. Conceded by Timothée Kolodziejczak.
- 27': Attempt blocked. Kévin Monnet-Paquet (St Etienne) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Wahbi Khazri.
- 29': Substitution, Nîmes. Denis Bouanga replaces Sofiane Alakouch because of an injury.
- 29': Anthony Briancon (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Foul by Arnaud Nordin (St Etienne).
- 31': Offside, Nîmes. Paul Bernardoni tries a through ball, but Umut Bozok is caught offside.
- 34': Delay in match Wahbi Khazri (St Etienne) because of an injury.
- 35': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 37': Attempt saved. Téji Savanier (Nîmes) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 38': Offside, Nîmes. Renaud Ripart tries a through ball, but Sada Thioub is caught offside.
- 38': Foul by Yann M'Vila (St Etienne).
- 38': Téji Savanier (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Arnaud Nordin (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Foul by Denis Bouanga (Nîmes).
- 39': Foul by Sada Thioub (Nîmes).
- 39': Timothée Kolodziejczak (St Etienne) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 40': Offside, St Etienne. Arnaud Nordin tries a through ball, but Mathieu Debuchy is caught offside.
- 41': Arnaud Nordin (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Foul by Theo Valls (Nîmes).
- 42': Foul by Ole Selnaes (St Etienne).
- 42': Umut Bozok (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Denis Bouanga (Nîmes) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 45': Foul by Téji Savanier (Nîmes).
- 45': Loic Perrin (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Ole Selnaes (St Etienne).
- 45'+1': Téji Savanier (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Delay in match Téji Savanier (Nîmes) because of an injury.
- 45'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+3': Offside, St Etienne. Ole Selnaes tries a through ball, but Rémy Cabella is caught offside.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Nîmes 0, St Etienne 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Nîmes 0, St Etienne 1.
- 49': Foul by Loic Perrin (St Etienne).
- 49': Umut Bozok (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Attempt saved. Arnaud Nordin (St Etienne) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ole Selnaes.
- 53': Faitout Maouassa (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Foul by Arnaud Nordin (St Etienne).
- 53': Delay in match Faitout Maouassa (Nîmes) because of an injury.
- 54': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 55': Attempt missed. Denis Bouanga (Nîmes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Téji Savanier with a through ball.
- 56': Delay in match Denis Bouanga (Nîmes) because of an injury.
- 56': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 57': Baptiste Guillaume (Nîmes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 57': Foul by Loic Perrin (St Etienne).
- 59': Corner, Nîmes. Conceded by Mathieu Debuchy.
- 59': Attempt missed. Renaud Ripart (Nîmes) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Téji Savanier with a cross following a corner.
- 60': Corner, Nîmes. Conceded by Neven Subotic.
- 60': Anthony Briancon (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Foul by Wahbi Khazri (St Etienne).
- 61': Offside, Nîmes. Renaud Ripart tries a through ball, but Umut Bozok is caught offside.
- 62': Substitution, St Etienne. Yannis Salibur replaces Arnaud Nordin.
- 63': Corner, Nîmes. Conceded by Yann M'Vila.
- 63': Attempt missed. Denis Bouanga (Nîmes) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
- 65': Faitout Maouassa (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 65': Foul by Yann M'Vila (St Etienne).
- 66': Yann M'Vila (St Etienne) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 66': Attempt missed. Téji Savanier (Nîmes) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
- 67': Denis Bouanga (Nîmes) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box. Assisted by Umut Bozok.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Rémy Cabella (St Etienne) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yannis Salibur.
- 70': Substitution, Nîmes. Rachid Alioui replaces Baptiste Guillaume.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Rémy Cabella (St Etienne) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kévin Monnet-Paquet.
- 71': Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Anthony Briancon.
- 73': Foul by Faitout Maouassa (Nîmes).
- 73': Yannis Salibur (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Goal! Nîmes 1, St Etienne 1. Rachid Alioui (Nîmes) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Umut Bozok with a through ball following a fast break.
- 78': Substitution, St Etienne. Lois Diony replaces Kévin Monnet-Paquet.
- 80': Attempt saved. Téji Savanier (Nîmes) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Umut Bozok.
- 80': Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Renaud Ripart.
- 81': Delay in match (Nîmes).
- 82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Yann M'Vila (St Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 82': Foul by Rémy Cabella (St Etienne).
- 82': Sada Thioub (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Rémy Cabella (St Etienne) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 83': Substitution, St Etienne. Assane Dioussé replaces Ole Selnaes.
- 89': Substitution, Nîmes. Clement Depres replaces Umut Bozok.
- 90': Attempt missed. Wahbi Khazri (St Etienne) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rémy Cabella with a cross.
- 90': Denis Bouanga (Nîmes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90': Foul by Rémy Cabella (St Etienne).
- 90'+2': Foul by Denis Bouanga (Nîmes).
- 90'+2': Yannis Salibur (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Denis Bouanga (Nîmes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3': Foul by Lois Diony (St Etienne).
- 90'+3': Loïck Landre (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Attempt saved. Rémy Cabella (St Etienne) right footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 90'+4': Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Paul Bernardoni.
- 90'+4': Wahbi Khazri (St Etienne) has gone down, but that's a dive.
- 90'+4': Wahbi Khazri (St Etienne) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+6': Attempt missed. Yannis Salibur (St Etienne) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Wahbi Khazri.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Nîmes 1, St Etienne 1.
- 90'+6': Match ends, Nîmes 1, St Etienne 1.
Statistics
 ASSE |
NIM |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 6 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 3 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 5 | Saves | 3 |
| 48.4 | Possession | 51.6 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 312 | Accurate Passes | 317 |
| 411 | Passes | 418 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 14 | Crosses | 32 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 78 | Long Balls | 60 |
| 34 | Accurate Long Balls | 28 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 15 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 14 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 38 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
| 38 | Clearances | 15 |
Game Information
Competition: French Ligue 1
Venue: Stade des Costières
Location: Nîmes, France
Attendance: 15,412
Venue: Stade des Costières
Location: Nîmes, France
Attendance: 15,412
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
Nimes (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Paul Bernardoni (GK) |
| 5 | Loïck Landre |
| 23 | Anthony Briancon |
| 12 | Faitout Maouassa |
| 29 | Sofiane Alakouch |
| 11 | Téji Savanier |
| 18 | Theo Valls |
| 20 | Renaud Ripart |
| 22 | Sada Thioub |
| 25 | Baptiste Guillaume |
| 19 | Umut Bozok |
Saint-Étienne (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Stéphane Ruffier (GK) |
| 28 | Neven Subotic |
| 24 | Loïc Perrin |
| 5 | Timothée Kolodziejczak |
| 26 | Mathieu Debuchy |
| 7 | Rémy Cabella |
| 6 | Yann M'vila  |
| 17 | Ole Selnaes |
| 10 | Wahbi Khazri |
| 22 | Kévin Monnet-Paquet |
| 18 | Arnaud Nordin |
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