Lille vs Nimes, 2020-21 Ligue 1
· French Ligue 1Lille knocked off top spot after defeat to Nimes
Ligue 1 leaders Lille suffered a 2-1 home defeat against lowly Nimes on Sunday as their title campaign continued to stutter.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Attempt missed. Moussa Koné (Nîmes) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Niclas Eliasson.
- 4': Foul by Xeka (Lille).
- 4': Moussa Koné (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 5': Attempt saved. Renaud Ripart (Nîmes) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lamine Fomba.
- 7': Foul by Benjamin André (Lille).
- 7': Moussa Koné (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Attempt blocked. Burak Yilmaz (Lille) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mehmet Zeki Çelik.
- 10': Attempt blocked. Xeka (Lille) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is blocked. Assisted by Jonathan Bamba.
- 11': Foul by Xeka (Lille).
- 11': Renaud Ripart (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Hand ball by Moussa Koné (Nîmes).
- 12': Goal! Lille 0, Nîmes 1. Moussa Koné (Nîmes) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Niclas Eliasson following a fast break.
- 16': Foul by Timothy Weah (Lille).
- 16': Zinedine Ferhat (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Adrián Cubas.
- 20': Goal! Lille 1, Nîmes 1. Xeka (Lille) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jonathan Bamba with a cross following a corner.
- 21': Foul by Reinildo (Lille).
- 21': Niclas Eliasson (Nîmes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 25': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Bamba (Lille) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Xeka.
- 25': Attempt missed. Jonathan Bamba (Lille) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Timothy Weah.
- 28': Attempt blocked. Renaud Ripart (Nîmes) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Birger Meling.
- 28': Attempt missed. Adrián Cubas (Nîmes) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Birger Meling.
- 31': Offside, Lille. Jonathan Bamba tries a through ball, but Burak Yilmaz is caught offside.
- 32': Foul by Niclas Eliasson (Nîmes).
- 32': Jonathan David (Lille) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 33': Attempt missed. Burak Yilmaz (Lille) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is too high from a direct free kick.
- 35': Burak Yilmaz (Lille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 35': Foul by Adrián Cubas (Nîmes).
- 36': Attempt missed. Burak Yilmaz (Lille) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by José Fonte with a cross.
- 37': Foul by Reinildo (Lille).
- 37': Niclas Eliasson (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38': Foul by Xeka (Lille).
- 38': Moussa Koné (Nîmes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 39': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Naomichi Ueda.
- 40': Attempt missed. Sven Botman (Lille) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jonathan Bamba with a cross following a corner.
- 40': Foul by Moussa Koné (Nîmes).
- 40': Mehmet Zeki Çelik (Lille) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 41': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Baptiste Reynet.
- 41': Foul by Burak Yilmaz (Lille).
- 41': Naomichi Ueda (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Attempt missed. Zinedine Ferhat (Nîmes) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 45': Goal! Lille 1, Nîmes 2. Renaud Ripart (Nîmes) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Zinedine Ferhat with a through ball.
- 45': First Half ends, Lille 1, Nîmes 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Lille 1, Nîmes 2.
- 45': Substitution, Lille. Luiz Araújo replaces Timothy Weah.
- 47': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Niclas Eliasson.
- 47': Foul by Burak Yilmaz (Lille).
- 47': Kelyan Guessoum (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Reinildo (Lille).
- 50': Niclas Eliasson (Nîmes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 52': Foul by Luiz Araújo (Lille).
- 52': Lamine Fomba (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Foul by Jonathan Bamba (Lille).
- 53': Sofiane Alakouch (Nîmes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 53': Jonathan Bamba (Lille) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 55': Offside, Lille. Jonathan Bamba tries a through ball, but Burak Yilmaz is caught offside.
- 56': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Naomichi Ueda.
- 56': Attempt saved. José Fonte (Lille) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Jonathan Bamba with a cross.
- 57': Offside, Lille. Jonathan Bamba tries a through ball, but Burak Yilmaz is caught offside.
- 58': Foul by Mehmet Zeki Çelik (Lille).
- 58': Zinedine Ferhat (Nîmes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 59': Foul by Lamine Fomba (Nîmes).
- 59': Sven Botman (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Luiz Araújo (Lille) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonathan David.
- 59': Foul by Reinildo (Lille).
- 59': Zinedine Ferhat (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Foul by Moussa Koné (Nîmes).
- 60': Sven Botman (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Foul by Adrián Cubas (Nîmes).
- 61': José Fonte (Lille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Burak Yilmaz (Lille) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 64': Substitution, Lille. Renato Sanches replaces Benjamin André.
- 64': Substitution, Lille. Yusuf Yazici replaces Jonathan Bamba.
- 65': Attempt missed. Renaud Ripart (Nîmes) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Moussa Koné.
- 67': Foul by Jonathan David (Lille).
- 67': Niclas Eliasson (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Attempt missed. Zinedine Ferhat (Nîmes) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Renaud Ripart.
- 75': Substitution, Lille. Tiago Djaló replaces Sven Botman because of an injury.
- 76': Substitution, Lille. Boubakary Soumaré replaces Mehmet Zeki Çelik.
- 77': Foul by Renaud Ripart (Nîmes).
- 77': Renato Sanches (Lille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 77': Substitution, Nîmes. Lucas Deaux replaces Moussa Koné.
- 78': Attempt missed. José Fonte (Lille) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Xeka with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 79': Foul by Renato Sanches (Lille).
- 79': Zinedine Ferhat (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Niclas Eliasson.
- 80': Foul by Boubakary Soumaré (Lille).
- 80': Niclas Eliasson (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Boubakary Soumaré (Lille) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 84': Birger Meling (Nîmes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 84': Foul by Xeka (Lille).
- 87': Foul by Lucas Deaux (Nîmes).
- 87': Xeka (Lille) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 88': Foul by Tiago Djaló (Lille).
- 88': Renaud Ripart (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Birger Meling.
- 90': Attempt saved. Burak Yilmaz (Lille) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Boubakary Soumaré.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Nîmes. Patrick Burner replaces Niclas Eliasson.
- 90'+2': Attempt saved. Renaud Ripart (Nîmes) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Zinedine Ferhat.
- 90'+3': Attempt saved. Renato Sanches (Lille) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jonathan David.
- 90'+4': Foul by Adrián Cubas (Nîmes).
- 90'+4': Yusuf Yazici (Lille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+5': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Zinedine Ferhat.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Burak Yilmaz (Lille) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Luiz Araújo following a corner.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Lille 1, Nîmes 2.
- 0': Match ends, Lille 1, Nîmes 2.
Statistics
 NIM |
LILL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 19 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 3 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 27.5 | Possession | 72.5 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 192 | Accurate Passes | 638 |
| 286 | Passes | 731 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 12 |
| 5 | Crosses | 42 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 68 | Long Balls | 64 |
| 25 | Accurate Long Balls | 44 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 19 | Tackles | 11 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 34 | Effective Clearances | 5 |
| 34 | Clearances | 5 |
Game Information
Competition: French Ligue 1
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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 |
Line-Ups
Lille (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Mike Maignan (GK) |
| 5 | Sven Botman |
| 6 | José Fonte |
| 28 | Reinildo Mandava |
| 2 | Zeki Çelik |
| 21 | Benjamin André |
| 8 | Xeka |
| 7 | Jonathan Bamba |
| 22 | Timothy Weah |
| 9 | Jonathan David |
| 17 | Burak Yilmaz |
Nimes (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Baptiste Reynet (GK) |
| 2 | Kelyan Guessoum |
| 27 | Naomichi Ueda |
| 18 | Andrés Cubas |
| 3 | Birger Meling |
| 29 | Sofiane Alakouch |
| 20 | Renaud Ripart |
| 12 | Lamine Fomba |
| 10 | Zinedine Ferhat |
| 7 | Niclas Eliasson |
| 28 | Moussa Koné |
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