French Ligue 1

Montpellier vs Nimes, 2020-21 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
Montpellier
    FT
    0 - 1
    Nimes
    • 84': Renaud Ripart

    About

    Montpellier are hosting Nimes 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': Foul by Kévin Denkey (Nîmes).
    • 1': Pedro Mendes (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 3': Foul by Pedro Mendes (Montpellier).
    • 3': Kévin Denkey (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 4': Attempt missed. Zinedine Ferhat (Nîmes) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
    • 5': Attempt missed. Renaud Ripart (Nîmes) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kévin Denkey.
    • 7': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Patrick Burner.
    • 8': Attempt missed. Arnaud Souquet (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Mihailo Ristic following a corner.
    • 8': Foul by Téji Savanier (Montpellier).
    • 8': Lucas Deaux (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 12': Attempt blocked. Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 12': Foul by Lamine Fomba (Nîmes).
    • 12': Mihailo Ristic (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 13': Foul by Andy Delort (Montpellier).
    • 13': Loïck Landre (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Corner, Nîmes. Conceded by Pedro Mendes.
    • 17': Andy Delort (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Foul by Loïck Landre (Nîmes).
    • 19': Foul by Patrick Burner (Nîmes).
    • 19': Téji Savanier (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Foul by Patrick Burner (Nîmes).
    • 20': Mihailo Ristic (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 21': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Patrick Burner.
    • 22': Foul by Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier).
    • 22': Lamine Fomba (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Foul by Loïck Landre (Nîmes).
    • 28': Téji Savanier (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 29': Attempt missed. Damien Le Tallec (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Téji Savanier with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 29': Offside, Montpellier. Damien Le Tallec tries a through ball, but Gaetan Laborde is caught offside.
    • 30': Foul by Téji Savanier (Montpellier).
    • 30': Kévin Denkey (Nîmes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 31': Attempt blocked. Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Arnaud Souquet.
    • 34': Foul by Anthony Briancon (Nîmes).
    • 34': Téji Savanier (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 34': Anthony Briancon (Nîmes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 35': Attempt blocked. Téji Savanier (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 35': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Renaud Ripart.
    • 35': Attempt blocked. Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andy Delort with a headed pass.
    • 35': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Lamine Fomba.
    • 36': Foul by Daniel Congré (Montpellier).
    • 36': Zinedine Ferhat (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Arnaud Souquet (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Foul by Renaud Ripart (Nîmes).
    • 38': Attempt blocked. Renaud Ripart (Nîmes) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Deaux.
    • 38': Attempt missed. Patrick Burner (Nîmes) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 39': Attempt saved. Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mihailo Ristic with a cross.
    • 40': Attempt blocked. Kévin Denkey (Nîmes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Patrick Burner.
    • 41': Foul by Andy Delort (Montpellier).
    • 41': Patrick Burner (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Foul by Arnaud Souquet (Montpellier).
    • 43': Renaud Ripart (Nîmes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 43': Arnaud Souquet (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Montpellier 0, Nîmes 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Montpellier 0, Nîmes 0.
    • 47': Foul by Kévin Denkey (Nîmes).
    • 47': Hilton (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Attempt missed. Téji Savanier (Montpellier) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Andy Delort with a headed pass.
    • 48': Daniel Congré (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 48': Foul by Anthony Briancon (Nîmes).
    • 54': Foul by Kévin Denkey (Nîmes).
    • 54': Pedro Mendes (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Foul by Andy Delort (Montpellier).
    • 56': Patrick Burner (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Foul by Téji Savanier (Montpellier).
    • 57': Renaud Ripart (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 60': Attempt blocked. Andy Delort (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Congré.
    • 60': Foul by Pedro Mendes (Montpellier).
    • 60': Renaud Ripart (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Attempt saved. Andy Delort (Montpellier) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Arnaud Souquet with a cross.
    • 62': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Anthony Briancon.
    • 63': Substitution, Nîmes. Nolan Roux replaces Kévin Denkey.
    • 64': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Anthony Briancon.
    • 65': Attempt missed. Daniel Congré (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Arnaud Souquet following a corner.
    • 65': Offside, Montpellier. Mihailo Ristic tries a through ball, but Andy Delort is caught offside.
    • 66': Arnaud Souquet (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Foul by Birger Meling (Nîmes).
    • 67': Foul by Pedro Mendes (Montpellier).
    • 67': Nolan Roux (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 68': Attempt blocked. Renaud Ripart (Nîmes) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Zinedine Ferhat with a cross.
    • 68': Corner, Nîmes. Conceded by Arnaud Souquet.
    • 69': Daniel Congré (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Foul by Adrián Cubas (Nîmes).
    • 72': Foul by Lucas Deaux (Nîmes).
    • 72': Hilton (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Adrián Cubas (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Foul by Téji Savanier (Montpellier).
    • 75': Substitution, Montpellier. Ambroise Oyongo replaces Mihailo Ristic.
    • 75': Substitution, Montpellier. Florent Mollet replaces Jordan Ferri.
    • 76': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Birger Meling.
    • 78': Attempt missed. Lucas Deaux (Nîmes) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Birger Meling with a cross.
    • 81': Attempt missed. Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 82': Substitution, Montpellier. Junior Sambia replaces Arnaud Souquet.
    • 82': Substitution, Montpellier. Joris Chotard replaces Damien Le Tallec.
    • 84': Goal! Montpellier 0, Nîmes 1. Renaud Ripart (Nîmes) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Zinedine Ferhat with a through ball.
    • 87': Foul by Gaetan Laborde (Montpellier).
    • 87': Loïck Landre (Nîmes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Substitution, Montpellier. Stephy Mavididi replaces Pedro Mendes.
    • 89': Téji Savanier (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+2': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Zinedine Ferhat.
    • 90'+4': Hand ball by Lucas Deaux (Nîmes).
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Montpellier 0, Nîmes 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Montpellier 0, Nîmes 1.

    Statistics

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    15 Fouls 14
    1 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 2
    2 Corner Kicks 8
    2 Saves 0
    48.1 Possession 51.9
    8 SHOTS 12
    1 ON GOAL 2
    0.1 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    294 Accurate Passes 293
    384 Passes 404
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
    3 Accurate Crosses 6
    16 Crosses 23
    0.2 Cross % 0.3
    76 Long Balls 78
    33 Accurate Long Balls 37
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
    3 Blocked Shots 5
    8 Effective Tackles 8
    13 Tackles 14
    0.6 Tackle % 0.6
    16 Interceptions 11
    18 Effective Clearances 6
    18 Clearances 6

    Game Information

    Competition: French Ligue 1

    Venue:
    Location: ,

    Ligue 1 Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Paris Saint-Germain 28 +37 63
    2 Lens 29 +28 62
    3 Lyon 30 +15 54
    4 Lille 30 +15 54
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    MON Montpellier (3-4-1-2)

    No. Name
    1 Jonas Omlin (GK)
    4 Hilton
    3 Daniel Congré
    5 Pedro Mendes
    14 Damien Le Tellec
    12 Jordan Ferri
    11 Téji Savanier Yellow Card
    7 Mihailo Ristic
    2 Arnaud Souquet Yellow Card
    10 Gaëtan Laborde
    9 Andy Delort
    Montpellier Substitutes:
    Junior Sambia, Keagan Dolly, Stephy Mavididi, Dimitry Bertaud, Ambroise Oyongo, Nicolas Cozza, Yun Il-Lok, Florent Mollet, Joris Chotard.

    NIM Nimes (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    30 Baptiste Reynet (GK)
    5 Loïck Landre
    23 Anthony Briancon Yellow Card
    3 Birger Meling
    21 Patrick Burner
    18 Andrés Cubas
    8 Lucas Déaux
    12 Lamine Fomba
    27 Kévin Denkey
    20 Renaud Ripart
    10 Zinedine Ferhat
    Nimes Substitutes:
    Nolan Roux, Moussa Koné, Gaëtan Paquiez, Florian Miguel, Pablo Martinez, Yassin Benrahou, Matteo Ahlinvi, Lucas Dias, Nassim Chadli.

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