French Ligue 1

Nice vs Montpellier, 2020-21 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
Nice
  • 6': Hicham Boudaoui
  • 39': Jean-Clair Todibo
  • 40': Alexis Claude-Maurice
FT
3 - 1
Montpellier
  • 3': Gaëtan Laborde

About

Nice are hosting Montpellier at , , , 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': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by William Saliba.
  • 1': Attempt blocked. Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Téji Savanier with a cross.
  • 1': Nicolas Cozza (Montpellier) hits the right post with a right footed shot from very close range following a corner.
  • 2': Florent Mollet (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 2': Foul by Morgan Schneiderlin (Nice).
  • 3': Goal! Nice 0, Montpellier 1. Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andy Delort with a headed pass.
  • 6': Goal! Nice 1, Montpellier 1. Hichem Boudaoui (Nice) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kasper Dolberg.
  • 9': Offside, Nice. Alexis Claude Maurice tries a through ball, but Youcef Atal is caught offside.
  • 11': Foul by Kasper Dolberg (Nice).
  • 11': Nicolas Cozza (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Jordan Ferri.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Hassane Kamara (Nice) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Lotomba.
  • 14': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Junior Sambia.
  • 15': Foul by Kasper Dolberg (Nice).
  • 15': Téji Savanier (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Attempt saved. Hichem Boudaoui (Nice) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Morgan Schneiderlin.
  • 16': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Hassane Kamara.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Téji Savanier (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Stephy Mavididi.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Andy Delort (Montpellier) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Mihailo Ristic.
  • 21': Foul by Hichem Boudaoui (Nice).
  • 21': Téji Savanier (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Florent Mollet (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Andy Delort with a cross.
  • 25': Foul by Téji Savanier (Montpellier).
  • 25': Youcef Atal (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Alexis Claude Maurice.
  • 26': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Youcef Atal.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Rony Lopes (Nice) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Morgan Schneiderlin.
  • 29': Foul by Hichem Boudaoui (Nice).
  • 29': Téji Savanier (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Hand ball by Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier).
  • 32': Hand ball by Jordan Ferri (Montpellier).
  • 33': Foul by Jordan Lotomba (Nice).
  • 33': Stephy Mavididi (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 33': Foul by Stephy Mavididi (Montpellier).
  • 33': Youcef Atal (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Jordan Ferri (Montpellier).
  • 34': Hichem Boudaoui (Nice) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Junior Sambia (Montpellier) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gaetan Laborde.
  • 37': Foul by Stephy Mavididi (Montpellier).
  • 37': Jordan Lotomba (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Daniel Congré (Montpellier).
  • 38': Kasper Dolberg (Nice) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 39': Goal! Nice 2, Montpellier 1. Jean-Clair Todibo (Nice) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alexis Claude Maurice with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 40': Goal! Nice 3, Montpellier 1. Alexis Claude Maurice (Nice) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a fast break.
  • 43': Offside, Montpellier. Florent Mollet tries a through ball, but Andy Delort is caught offside.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Alexis Claude Maurice (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kasper Dolberg.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Youcef Atal (Nice) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the top right corner.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Jonas Omlin.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Nice 3, Montpellier 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Nice 3, Montpellier 1.
  • 46': Foul by Stephy Mavididi (Montpellier).
  • 46': Jordan Lotomba (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Morgan Schneiderlin (Nice).
  • 47': Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 48': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Hassane Kamara.
  • 49': Attempt blocked. Youcef Atal (Nice) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Alexis Claude Maurice.
  • 49': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Junior Sambia.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Rony Lopes (Nice) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kasper Dolberg.
  • 51': Foul by Jordan Ferri (Montpellier).
  • 51': Hassane Kamara (Nice) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Kasper Dolberg (Nice) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexis Claude Maurice with a cross.
  • 53': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Junior Sambia.
  • 54': Foul by Andy Delort (Montpellier).
  • 54': Jean-Clair Todibo (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Alexis Claude Maurice (Nice) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 55': Foul by Florent Mollet (Montpellier).
  • 56': Florent Mollet (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Jean-Clair Todibo (Nice) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rony Lopes with a cross.
  • 59': Foul by Hichem Boudaoui (Nice).
  • 59': Nicolas Cozza (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Hichem Boudaoui (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 59': Substitution, Montpellier. Damien Le Tallec replaces Daniel Congré.
  • 60': Substitution, Montpellier. Sepe Elye Wahi replaces Stephy Mavididi.
  • 60': Substitution, Montpellier. Joris Chotard replaces Jordan Ferri.
  • 60': Foul by Mihailo Ristic (Montpellier).
  • 60': Youcef Atal (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Foul by Hichem Boudaoui (Nice).
  • 62': Téji Savanier (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 63': Attempt saved. Junior Sambia (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Florent Mollet.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Andy Delort (Montpellier) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Téji Savanier.
  • 64': Substitution, Nice. Flavius Daniliuc replaces Youcef Atal.
  • 64': Substitution, Nice. Pierre Lees-Melou replaces Hichem Boudaoui.
  • 64': Damien Le Tallec (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Foul by Kasper Dolberg (Nice).
  • 65': Alexis Claude Maurice (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Sepe Elye Wahi (Montpellier).
  • 66': Sepe Elye Wahi (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 67': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Mihailo Ristic.
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Pierre Lees-Melou (Nice) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 68': Foul by Joris Chotard (Montpellier).
  • 68': Pierre Lees-Melou (Nice) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 69': Attempt blocked. Rony Lopes (Nice) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hassane Kamara.
  • 71': Hand ball by Alexis Claude Maurice (Nice).
  • 75': Foul by Jean-Clair Todibo (Nice).
  • 75': Sepe Elye Wahi (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Téji Savanier with a cross.
  • 76': Offside, Montpellier. Téji Savanier tries a through ball, but Florent Mollet is caught offside.
  • 77': Foul by Jordan Lotomba (Nice).
  • 77': Mihailo Ristic (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 78': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by William Saliba.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Téji Savanier (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Florent Mollet with a cross following a corner.
  • 78': Substitution, Montpellier. Clement Vidal replaces Nicolas Cozza.
  • 79': Substitution, Montpellier. Petar Skuletic replaces Florent Mollet.
  • 79': Attempt saved. Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andy Delort with a cross.
  • 80': Substitution, Nice. Dan Ndoye replaces Jordan Lotomba.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Rony Lopes (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Alexis Claude Maurice.
  • 82': Alexis Claude Maurice (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Joris Chotard (Montpellier).
  • 82': Foul by Andy Delort (Montpellier).
  • 82': Morgan Schneiderlin (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Sepe Elye Wahi.
  • 85': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Mihailo Ristic.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Pierre Lees-Melou (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alexis Claude Maurice.
  • 90': Attempt saved. Dan Ndoye (Nice) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Flavius Daniliuc.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Nice. Stanley N'Soki replaces Rony Lopes.
  • 90'+1': Dan Ndoye (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Mihailo Ristic (Montpellier).
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Kasper Dolberg (Nice) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alexis Claude Maurice with a through ball.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Nice 3, Montpellier 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Nice 3, Montpellier 1.

Statistics

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17 Fouls 13
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
6 Corner Kicks 7
5 Saves 2
41.2 Possession 58.8
14 SHOTS 18
3 ON GOAL 8
0.2 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
252 Accurate Passes 431
331 Passes 500
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
11 Accurate Crosses 5
26 Crosses 18
0.4 Cross % 0.3
70 Long Balls 52
39 Accurate Long Balls 31
0.6 Long Balls % 0.6
3 Blocked Shots 7
14 Effective Tackles 5
22 Tackles 16
0.6 Tackle % 0.3
6 Interceptions 5
16 Effective Clearances 23
16 Clearances 23

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue:
Location: ,

Ligue 1 Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Paris Saint-Germain 26 +36 60
2 Lens 27 +30 59
3 Marseille 27 +19 49
4 Lyon 27 +12 47
Full Table

Line-Ups

NICE Nice (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
40 Walter Benítez (GK)
18 William Saliba
25 Jean-Clair Todibo
6 Morgan Schneiderlin
13 Hassane Kamara
23 Jordan Lotomba
28 Hicham Boudaoui
10 Alexis Claude-Maurice
22 Rony Lopes
20 Youcef Atal
9 Kasper Dolberg
Nice Substitutes:
Alexis Trouillet, Andy Pelmard, Yoan Cardinale, Pierre Lees-Melou, Stanley N'Soki, Flavius Daniliuc, Dan Ndoye, Malik Sellouki, Robson Bambu.

MON Montpellier (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Jonas Omlin (GK)
31 Nicolas Cozza
3 Daniel Congré
7 Mihailo Ristic
6 Junior Sambia
25 Florent Mollet Yellow Card
12 Jordan Ferri
11 Téji Savanier
9 Andy Delort
19 Stephy Mavididi
10 Gaëtan Laborde
Montpellier Substitutes:
Samy Benchama, Joris Chotard, Damien Le Tellec, Elye Wahi, Clément Vidal, Petar Skuletic, Yun Il-Lok, Maxime Estève, Dimitry Bertaud.

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