French Ligue 1

Nantes vs Lille, 2020-21 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
Nantes
    FT
    0 - 2
    Lille
    • 9': Jonathan David
    • 83': Jonathan David

    David at the double as Lille restore two-point lead in Ligue 1

    Jonathan David scored twice as Lille beat Nantes 2-0 away to claim their sixth consecutive victory and restore a two-point lead.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Benjamin André (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 1': Foul by Moses Simon (Nantes).
    • 3': Foul by Fabio (Nantes).
    • 3': Jonathan Bamba (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Pedro Chirivella.
    • 5': Attempt blocked. Luiz Araújo (Lille) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is blocked. Assisted by Benjamin André.
    • 7': Attempt missed. Jonathan Bamba (Lille) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Benjamin André.
    • 9': Foul by Pedro Chirivella (Nantes).
    • 9': Jonathan Ikoné (Lille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 9': Goal! Nantes 0, Lille 1. Jonathan David (Lille) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
    • 14': Attempt missed. Jonathan David (Lille) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Reinildo with a cross.
    • 18': Foul by Pedro Chirivella (Nantes).
    • 18': Jonathan Bamba (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Attempt blocked. Ludovic Blas (Nantes) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Moses Simon.
    • 25': Attempt missed. Luiz Araújo (Lille) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 26': Substitution, Nantes. Marcus Coco replaces Fabio because of an injury.
    • 27': Foul by Pedro Chirivella (Nantes).
    • 27': Jonathan Bamba (Lille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 28': Attempt missed. Jonathan Bamba (Lille) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
    • 29': Foul by Marcus Coco (Nantes).
    • 29': Reinildo (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Marcus Coco (Nantes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 31': Foul by Sébastien Corchia (Nantes).
    • 31': Jonathan Bamba (Lille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 31': Sébastien Corchia (Nantes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 31': Benjamin André (Lille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 31': Foul by Imran Louza (Nantes).
    • 32': Imran Louza (Nantes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 32': Andrei Girotto (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Foul by Sven Botman (Lille).
    • 33': Foul by Jonathan David (Lille).
    • 33': Imran Louza (Nantes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 38': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Charles Traoré.
    • 38': Attempt missed. Benjamin André (Lille) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Mehmet Zeki Çelik (Lille) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luiz Araújo.
    • 41': Boubakary Soumaré (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 41': Foul by Ludovic Blas (Nantes).
    • 45': Attempt blocked. Luiz Araújo (Lille) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Boubakary Soumaré.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Marcus Coco (Nantes).
    • 45'+1': Jonathan Bamba (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Nantes 0, Lille 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Nantes 0, Lille 1.
    • 45': Substitution, Lille. Domagoj Bradaric replaces Reinildo.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Jonathan David (Lille) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Domagoj Bradaric.
    • 49': Attempt missed. Jonathan Ikoné (Lille) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Boubakary Soumaré following a fast break.
    • 53': Foul by Jonathan David (Lille).
    • 53': Ludovic Blas (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Foul by Charles Traoré (Nantes).
    • 55': Jonathan Ikoné (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Foul by Jonathan David (Lille).
    • 57': Sébastien Corchia (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Attempt missed. Imran Louza (Nantes) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 59': Attempt saved. Jonathan David (Lille) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Domagoj Bradaric.
    • 60': Foul by Mehmet Zeki Çelik (Lille).
    • 60': Moses Simon (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Sven Botman.
    • 65': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Benjamin André.
    • 66': Attempt missed. Andrei Girotto (Nantes) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
    • 68': Foul by Andrei Girotto (Nantes).
    • 68': Luiz Araújo (Lille) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 70': Substitution, Lille. Renato Sanches replaces Jonathan Ikoné.
    • 71': Foul by Domagoj Bradaric (Lille).
    • 71': Marcus Coco (Nantes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 75': Hand ball by Jonathan David (Lille).
    • 75': Foul by Benjamin André (Lille).
    • 75': Moses Simon (Nantes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 76': Attempt missed. Pedro Chirivella (Nantes) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jean-Charles Castelletto following a set piece situation.
    • 76': Attempt blocked. Randal Kolo Muani (Nantes) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Pedro Chirivella.
    • 76': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Sven Botman.
    • 77': Attempt saved. Sébastien Corchia (Nantes) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Imran Louza.
    • 78': Offside, Lille. Boubakary Soumaré tries a through ball, but Jonathan Bamba is caught offside.
    • 79': Substitution, Lille. Timothy Weah replaces Luiz Araújo.
    • 80': Attempt missed. Renato Sanches (Lille) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Domagoj Bradaric with a cross.
    • 81': Foul by Jonathan David (Lille).
    • 81': Pedro Chirivella (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Foul by Mehmet Zeki Çelik (Lille).
    • 83': Moses Simon (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Goal! Nantes 0, Lille 2. Jonathan David (Lille) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Renato Sanches.
    • 85': Foul by José Fonte (Lille).
    • 85': Renaud Emond (Nantes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 85': Substitution, Nantes. Renaud Emond replaces Ludovic Blas.
    • 86': Foul by Renato Sanches (Lille).
    • 86': Imran Louza (Nantes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 88': Substitution, Lille. Xeka replaces Boubakary Soumaré.
    • 88': Substitution, Lille. Isaac Lihadji replaces Jonathan Bamba.
    • 88': Substitution, Nantes. Abdoulaye Touré replaces Imran Louza because of an injury.
    • 90': Offside, Lille. Renato Sanches tries a through ball, but Timothy Weah is caught offside.
    • 90'+1': Andrei Girotto (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Renato Sanches (Lille).
    • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Timothy Weah (Lille) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Xeka.
    • 90'+2': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Mehmet Zeki Çelik.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Randal Kolo Muani (Nantes).
    • 90'+3': Sven Botman (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Nantes 0, Lille 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Nantes 0, Lille 2.

    Statistics

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    13 Fouls 13
    0 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 0
    2 Corner Kicks 4
    1 Saves 1
    56.3 Possession 43.7
    15 SHOTS 6
    3 ON GOAL 2
    0.2 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    444 Accurate Passes 317
    549 Passes 420
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    4 Accurate Crosses 3
    13 Crosses 16
    0.3 Cross % 0.2
    79 Long Balls 67
    31 Accurate Long Balls 19
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.3
    2 Blocked Shots 1
    8 Effective Tackles 6
    13 Tackles 18
    0.6 Tackle % 0.3
    6 Interceptions 22
    21 Effective Clearances 12
    21 Clearances 12

    Game Information

    Competition: French Ligue 1

    Venue:
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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
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    NAN Nantes (4-1-4-1)

    No. Name
    1 Alban Lafont (GK)
    3 Andrei Girotto
    21 Jean-Charles Castelletto
    5 Pedro Chirivella
    14 Charles Traoré
    2 Fabio
    26 Imran Louza Yellow Card
    10 Ludovic Blas
    27 Moses Simon
    24 Sébastien Corchia Yellow Card
    23 Randal Kolo Muani
    Nantes Substitutes:
    Denis Petric, Bridge Ndilu, Thomas Basila, Batista Mendy, Abdoulaye Touré, Dennis Appiah, Renaud Emond, Kader Bamba, Marcus Coco.

    LILL Lille (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    16 Mike Maignan (GK)
    5 Sven Botman
    6 José Fonte
    28 Reinildo Mandava
    2 Zeki Çelik
    24 Boubakary Soumaré
    21 Benjamin André
    7 Jonathan Bamba
    11 Luiz Araújo
    9 Jonathan David
    10 Jonathan Ikoné
    Lille Substitutes:
    Orestis Karnezis, Xeka, Tiago Djaló, Jérémy Pied, Domagoj Bradaric, Timothy Weah, Renato Sanches, Isaac Lihadji, Rocco Ascone.

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