French Ligue 1

Nimes vs Nantes, Regular Season

· French Ligue 1
Nimes
    FT
    0 - 1
    Nantes
    • 28': Imran Louza

    About

    Nimes are hosting Nantes at Stade des Costières, Nîmes, France, starting on . The match is a part of the French Ligue 1.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Attempt missed. Kévin Denkey (Nîmes) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Zinedine Ferhat with a cross.
    • 2': Corner, Nîmes. Conceded by Charles Traoré.
    • 2': Attempt missed. Sidy Sarr (Nîmes) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Zinedine Ferhat with a cross following a corner.
    • 2': Attempt missed. Kévin Denkey (Nîmes) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sidy Sarr following a corner.
    • 4': Foul by Dennis Appiah (Nantes).
    • 4': Zinedine Ferhat (Nîmes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 6': Foul by Sofiane Alakouch (Nîmes).
    • 6': Ludovic Blas (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Abdoulaye Touré (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Foul by Kévin Denkey (Nîmes).
    • 10': Attempt missed. Zinedine Ferhat (Nîmes) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kévin Denkey.
    • 10': Hand ball by Imran Louza (Nantes).
    • 13': Hand ball by Kévin Denkey (Nîmes).
    • 13': Attempt blocked. Kalifa Coulibaly (Nantes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 14': Foul by Andrei Girotto (Nantes).
    • 14': Zinedine Ferhat (Nîmes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 15': Alban Lafont (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Foul by Kévin Denkey (Nîmes).
    • 18': Abdoul Kader Bamba (Nantes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 18': Foul by Sidy Sarr (Nîmes).
    • 21': Corner, Nîmes. Conceded by Dennis Appiah.
    • 22': Andrei Girotto (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Foul by Antoine Valerio (Nîmes).
    • 24': Offside, Nantes. Imran Louza tries a through ball, but Kalifa Coulibaly is caught offside.
    • 27': Attempt missed. Ludovic Blas (Nantes) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Abdoul Kader Bamba.
    • 27': Foul by Dennis Appiah (Nantes).
    • 27': Romain Philippoteaux (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 28': Goal! Nîmes 0, Nantes 1. Imran Louza (Nantes) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Moses Simon.
    • 31': Foul by Antoine Valerio (Nîmes).
    • 31': Imran Louza (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Corner, Nîmes. Conceded by Dennis Appiah.
    • 33': Attempt saved. Romain Philippoteaux (Nîmes) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Zinedine Ferhat.
    • 34': Charles Traoré (Nantes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 34': Foul by Renaud Ripart (Nîmes).
    • 37': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Renaud Ripart.
    • 38': Attempt saved. Kalifa Coulibaly (Nantes) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Imran Louza.
    • 38': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Paul Bernardoni.
    • 39': Florian Miguel (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Foul by Kalifa Coulibaly (Nantes).
    • 39': Foul by Moses Simon (Nantes).
    • 39': Sofiane Alakouch (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 40': Corner, Nîmes. Conceded by Charles Traoré.
    • 41': Attempt saved. Abdoul Kader Bamba (Nantes) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Imran Louza.
    • 41': Offside, Nantes. Abdoul Kader Bamba tries a through ball, but Moses Simon is caught offside.
    • 43': Foul by Imran Louza (Nantes).
    • 43': Sofiane Alakouch (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Antoine Valerio (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 43': Foul by Abdoulaye Touré (Nantes).
    • 44': Abdoul Kader Bamba (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Foul by Pablo Martinez (Nîmes).
    • 45'+1': Foul by Imran Louza (Nantes).
    • 45'+1': Sidy Sarr (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Sidy Sarr (Nîmes).
    • 45'+1': Kalifa Coulibaly (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Nîmes 0, Nantes 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Nîmes 0, Nantes 1.
    • 46': Florian Miguel (Nîmes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 46': Foul by Abdoul Kader Bamba (Nantes).
    • 46': Abdoul Kader Bamba (Nantes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 47': Attempt saved. Zinedine Ferhat (Nîmes) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the top left corner.
    • 47': Corner, Nîmes. Conceded by Alban Lafont.
    • 49': Attempt saved. Renaud Ripart (Nîmes) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 49': Hand ball by Renaud Ripart (Nîmes).
    • 50': Antoine Valerio (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Foul by Kalifa Coulibaly (Nantes).
    • 51': Attempt blocked. Moses Simon (Nantes) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ludovic Blas.
    • 53': Attempt saved. Romain Philippoteaux (Nîmes) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 53': Anthony Briancon (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Foul by Kalifa Coulibaly (Nantes).
    • 55': Substitution, Nantes. Molla Wagué replaces Andrei Girotto because of an injury.
    • 56': Abdoul Kader Bamba (Nantes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 56': Foul by Florian Miguel (Nîmes).
    • 57': Foul by Moses Simon (Nantes).
    • 57': Renaud Ripart (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Attempt missed. Zinedine Ferhat (Nîmes) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Anthony Briancon following a set piece situation.
    • 61': Corner, Nîmes. Conceded by Molla Wagué.
    • 63': Offside, Nîmes. Renaud Ripart tries a through ball, but Zinedine Ferhat is caught offside.
    • 64': Dennis Appiah (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Foul by Antoine Valerio (Nîmes).
    • 65': Foul by Molla Wagué (Nantes).
    • 65': Kévin Denkey (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Attempt blocked. Zinedine Ferhat (Nîmes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 66': Foul by Imran Louza (Nantes).
    • 66': Zinedine Ferhat (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 66': Foul by Kévin Denkey (Nîmes).
    • 66': Nicolas Pallois (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 68': Foul by Moses Simon (Nantes).
    • 68': Sofiane Alakouch (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 68': Moses Simon (Nantes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 68': Substitution, Nîmes. Haris Duljevic replaces Antoine Valerio.
    • 69': Foul by Abdoulaye Touré (Nantes).
    • 69': Kévin Denkey (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 70': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Pablo Martinez.
    • 71': Attempt blocked. Abdoul Kader Bamba (Nantes) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 73': Foul by Abdoulaye Touré (Nantes).
    • 73': Zinedine Ferhat (Nîmes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 75': Substitution, Nantes. Mehdi Abeid replaces Abdoul Kader Bamba.
    • 75': Attempt missed. Kévin Denkey (Nîmes) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sidy Sarr.
    • 79': Attempt saved. Ludovic Blas (Nantes) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mehdi Abeid.
    • 81': Foul by Nicolas Pallois (Nantes).
    • 81': Haris Duljevic (Nîmes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 81': Nicolas Pallois (Nantes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 83': Attempt blocked. Renaud Ripart (Nîmes) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Zinedine Ferhat.
    • 83': Corner, Nîmes. Conceded by Abdoulaye Touré.
    • 83': Attempt blocked. Renaud Ripart (Nîmes) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Zinedine Ferhat with a cross.
    • 84': Attempt missed. Zinedine Ferhat (Nîmes) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kévin Denkey.
    • 85': Corner, Nîmes. Conceded by Dennis Appiah.
    • 85': Corner, Nîmes. Conceded by Dennis Appiah.
    • 86': Foul by Kévin Denkey (Nîmes).
    • 86': Nicolas Pallois (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Substitution, Nantes. Samuel Moutoussamy replaces Ludovic Blas.
    • 87': Substitution, Nîmes. Vlatko Stojanovski replaces Kévin Denkey.
    • 88': Foul by Charles Traoré (Nantes).
    • 88': Haris Duljevic (Nîmes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 89': Attempt blocked. Haris Duljevic (Nîmes) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sofiane Alakouch.
    • 90': Attempt missed. Haris Duljevic (Nîmes) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Florian Miguel.
    • 90': Hand ball by Kalifa Coulibaly (Nantes).
    • 90'+2': Foul by Sidy Sarr (Nîmes).
    • 90'+2': Nicolas Pallois (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Moses Simon (Nantes) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Imran Louza.
    • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Mehdi Abeid (Nantes) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Haris Duljevic (Nîmes).
    • 90'+3': Mehdi Abeid (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Substitution, Nîmes. Theo Sainte Luce replaces Florian Miguel.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Nîmes 0, Nantes 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Nîmes 0, Nantes 1.

    Statistics

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    21 Fouls 17
    3 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 1
    3 Corner Kicks 9
    5 Saves 4
    45.5 Possession 54.5
    10 SHOTS 16
    5 ON GOAL 4
    0.5 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    251 Accurate Passes 294
    357 Passes 405
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
    1 Accurate Crosses 5
    10 Crosses 33
    0.1 Cross % 0.2
    68 Long Balls 64
    21 Accurate Long Balls 26
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
    3 Blocked Shots 4
    14 Effective Tackles 12
    24 Tackles 20
    0.6 Tackle % 0.6
    7 Interceptions 9
    39 Effective Clearances 14
    39 Clearances 14

    Game Information

    Competition: French Ligue 1

    Venue: Stade des Costières
    Location: Nîmes, France
    Attendance: 12,098

    Ligue 1 Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Paris Saint-Germain 32 +44 73
    2 Lens 32 +29 67
    3 Lille 33 +17 61
    4 Lyon 33 +17 60
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    NIM Nimes (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    30 Paul Bernardoni (GK)
    4 Pablo Martinez
    23 Anthony Briancon
    26 Florian Miguel
    29 Sofiane Alakouch
    14 Antoine Valerio
    6 Sidy Sarr
    7 Romain Philippoteaux
    20 Renaud Ripart
    27 Kévin Denkey
    10 Zinedine Ferhat
    Nimes Substitutes:
    Kelyan Guessoum, Vlatko Stojanovski, Théo Sainte-Luce, Lucas Buades, Lucas Dias, Lucas Valls, Haris Duljevic.

    NAN Nantes (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Alban Lafont (GK)
    4 Nicolas Pallois Yellow Card
    20 Andrei Girotto
    14 Charles Traoré
    12 Dennis Appiah
    17 Ludovic Blas
    26 Imran Louza
    19 Abdoulaye Touré
    7 Kalifa Coulibaly
    27 Moses Simon
    32 Kader Bamba Yellow Card
    Nantes Substitutes:
    Rene Krhin, Thomas Basila, Mehdi Abeid, Élie Youan, Samuel Moutoussamy, Molla Wagué, Alexandre Olliero.

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