French Ligue 1

Nice vs Marseille, 2018-19 French Ligue 1, Regular Season

· French Ligue 1
Nice
    FT
    0 - 1
    Marseille
    • 42': Morgan Sanson

    About

    Nice are hosting Marseille at Allianz Riviera, Nice, 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': Attempt missed. Bouna Sarr (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Dimitri Payet.
    • 6': Attempt missed. Mario Balotelli (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Myziane Maolida.
    • 7': Adrien Tameze (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Foul by Morgan Sanson (Marseille).
    • 9': Attempt blocked. Myziane Maolida (Nice) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 9': Offside, Nice. Christophe Herelle tries a through ball, but Allan Saint-Maximin is caught offside.
    • 14': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Malang Sarr.
    • 15': Attempt saved. Mario Balotelli (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Olivier Boscagli.
    • 15': Foul by Adil Rami (Marseille).
    • 15': Mario Balotelli (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Foul by Maxime Lopez (Marseille).
    • 17': Olivier Boscagli (Nice) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 19': Foul by Youcef Atal (Nice).
    • 19': Jordan Amavi (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 23': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Christophe Herelle.
    • 23': Hand ball by Boubacar Kamara (Marseille).
    • 24': Attempt saved. Mario Balotelli (Nice) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adrien Tameze with a through ball.
    • 24': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Steve Mandanda.
    • 25': Foul by Kevin Strootman (Marseille).
    • 25': Mario Balotelli (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 27': Attempt blocked. Wylan Cyprien (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 27': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Adil Rami.
    • 27': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Morgan Sanson.
    • 29': Attempt saved. Allan Saint-Maximin (Nice) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Myziane Maolida.
    • 31': Foul by Wylan Cyprien (Nice).
    • 31': Morgan Sanson (Marseille) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 32': Boubacar Kamara (Marseille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 32': Foul by Adrien Tameze (Nice).
    • 41': Attempt blocked. Bouna Sarr (Marseille) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nemanja Radonjic.
    • 42': Goal! Nice 0, Marseille 1. Morgan Sanson (Marseille) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bouna Sarr.
    • 44': Attempt missed. Nemanja Radonjic (Marseille) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Morgan Sanson.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Nice 0, Marseille 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Nice 0, Marseille 1.
    • 46': Foul by Youcef Atal (Nice).
    • 46': Valère Germain (Marseille) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 47': Attempt blocked. Morgan Sanson (Marseille) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bouna Sarr.
    • 47': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Youcef Atal.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Morgan Sanson (Marseille) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
    • 49': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Myziane Maolida.
    • 51': Foul by Bouna Sarr (Marseille).
    • 51': Malang Sarr (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Foul by Wylan Cyprien (Nice).
    • 55': Maxime Lopez (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Substitution, Nice. Danilo replaces Olivier Boscagli.
    • 59': Foul by Youcef Atal (Nice).
    • 59': Morgan Sanson (Marseille) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 59': Youcef Atal (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 60': Attempt blocked. Dimitri Payet (Marseille) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is blocked.
    • 60': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Mario Balotelli.
    • 62': Dimitri Payet (Marseille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 62': Foul by Christophe Herelle (Nice).
    • 67': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Dante.
    • 69': Attempt missed. Jordan Amavi (Marseille) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
    • 69': Foul by Maxime Lopez (Marseille).
    • 69': Malang Sarr (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Attempt blocked. Mario Balotelli (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Allan Saint-Maximin.
    • 71': Attempt missed. Allan Saint-Maximin (Nice) header from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Myziane Maolida with a cross.
    • 73': Attempt missed. Wylan Cyprien (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Danilo.
    • 76': Attempt blocked. Kevin Strootman (Marseille) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dimitri Payet.
    • 76': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Wylan Cyprien.
    • 78': Substitution, Marseille. Duje Caleta-Car replaces Morgan Sanson because of an injury.
    • 78': Substitution, Nice. Ignatius Ganago replaces Wylan Cyprien.
    • 79': Substitution, Marseille. Tomas Hubocan replaces Dimitri Payet.
    • 80': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Steve Mandanda.
    • 80': Attempt blocked. Dante (Nice) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Allan Saint-Maximin with a cross.
    • 80': Attempt missed. Dante (Nice) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high following a corner.
    • 82': Duje Caleta-Car (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Foul by Mario Balotelli (Nice).
    • 84': Foul by Dante (Nice).
    • 84': Valère Germain (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 84': Dante (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 85': Substitution, Nice. Bassem Srarfi replaces Malang Sarr.
    • 85': Offside, Marseille. Boubacar Kamara tries a through ball, but Valère Germain is caught offside.
    • 86': Attempt blocked. Myziane Maolida (Nice) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Allan Saint-Maximin.
    • 86': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Duje Caleta-Car.
    • 87': Foul by Mario Balotelli (Nice).
    • 87': Valère Germain (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Mario Balotelli (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 89': Attempt blocked. Ignatius Ganago (Nice) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Myziane Maolida.
    • 90': Substitution, Marseille. Kostas Mitroglou replaces Valère Germain.
    • 90': Foul by Bassem Srarfi (Nice).
    • 90': Maxime Lopez (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Nemanja Radonjic (Marseille).
    • 90'+1': Youcef Atal (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+1': Nemanja Radonjic (Marseille) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Allan Saint-Maximin (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Ignatius Ganago (Nice).
    • 90'+3': Jordan Amavi (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Delay in match Ignatius Ganago (Nice) because of an injury.
    • 90'+4': Delay in match Jordan Amavi (Marseille) because of an injury.
    • 90'+5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90'+6': Christophe Herelle (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+6': Foul by Kostas Mitroglou (Marseille).
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Nice 0, Marseille 1.
    • 90'+7': Match ends, Nice 0, Marseille 1.

    Statistics

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    9 Fouls 12
    1 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 1
    7 Corner Kicks 5
    3 Saves 0
    42.2 Possession 57.8
    9 SHOTS 14
    1 ON GOAL 3
    0.1 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    319 Accurate Passes 470
    410 Passes 562
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    3 Accurate Crosses 4
    18 Crosses 22
    0.2 Cross % 0.2
    55 Long Balls 68
    16 Accurate Long Balls 40
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
    4 Blocked Shots 6
    7 Effective Tackles 10
    12 Tackles 16
    0.6 Tackle % 0.6
    14 Interceptions 9
    24 Effective Clearances 17
    24 Clearances 17

    Game Information

    Competition: French Ligue 1

    Venue: Allianz Riviera
    Location: Nice, France
    Attendance: 30,754

    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
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    NICE Nice (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    40 Walter Benítez (GK)
    31 Dante Yellow Card
    23 Malang Sarr
    29 Christophe Hérelle
    5 Adrien Tamèze
    25 Wylan Cyprien
    28 Olivier Boscagli
    20 Youcef Atal Yellow Card
    9 Mario Balotelli Yellow Card
    26 Myziane Maolida
    7 Allan Saint-Maximin
    Nice Substitutes:
    Racine Coly, Ignatius Ganago, Bassem Srarfi, Christophe Jallet, Rémi Walter, Danilo Barbosa, Yoan Cardinale.

    OLM Marseille (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    30 Steve Mandanda (GK)
    4 Boubacar Kamara
    23 Adil Rami
    18 Jordan Amavi
    17 Bouna Sarr
    12 Kevin Strootman
    8 Morgan Sanson
    27 Maxime López
    28 Valère Germain
    7 Nemanja Radonjic Yellow Card
    10 Dimitri Payet
    Marseille Substitutes:
    Kostas Mitroglou, Florian Chabrolle, Gregory Sertic, Duje Caleta-Car, Yohann Pelé, Tomas Hubocan, Aymen Abdennour.

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