UEFA Europa League

Nice vs Bayer Leverkusen, 2020-21 UEFA Europa League, Group Stage

· UEFA Europa League
Nice
  • 26': Hassane Kamara
  • 46': Dan Ndoye
FT
2 - 3
Bayer Leverkusen
  • 22': Moussa Diaby
  • 32': Aleksandar Dragovic
  • 51': Julian Baumgartlinger

About

Nice are hosting Bayer Leverkusen at Allianz Riviera, Nice, France, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Danilo (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Julian Baumgartlinger (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 4': Attempt missed. Alexis Claude Maurice (Nice) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Myziane Maolida.
  • 8': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Danilo.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Karim Bellarabi (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nadiem Amiri.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Wendell (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
  • 8': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Walter Benítez.
  • 11': Offside, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Karim Bellarabi tries a through ball, but Patrik Schick is caught offside.
  • 12': Danilo (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Kerem Demirbay (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 12': Kerem Demirbay (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 12': Danilo (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 12': Foul by Kerem Demirbay (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 17': Hand ball by Moussa Diaby (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 17': Attempt missed. Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Karim Bellarabi with a cross.
  • 22': Goal! Nice 0, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1. Moussa Diaby (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Kerem Demirbay with a through ball.
  • 24': Offside, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Nadiem Amiri tries a through ball, but Patrik Schick is caught offside.
  • 25': Alexis Claude Maurice (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 25': Foul by Wendell (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 26': Goal! Nice 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1. Hassane Kamara (Nice) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.
  • 27': Foul by Danilo (Nice).
  • 27': Julian Baumgartlinger (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 28': Foul by Julian Baumgartlinger (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 28': Jeff Reine-Adélaïde (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Substitution, Nice. Dan Ndoye replaces Myziane Maolida because of an injury.
  • 30': Attempt saved. Kerem Demirbay (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Patrik Schick.
  • 30': Offside, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Kerem Demirbay tries a through ball, but Karim Bellarabi is caught offside.
  • 31': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Hassane Kamara.
  • 32': Goal! Nice 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2. Aleksandar Dragovic (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nadiem Amiri with a cross following a corner.
  • 32': Foul by Nadiem Amiri (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 32': Robson Bambu (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Dan Ndoye (Nice).
  • 35': Wendell (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Danilo (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Moussa Diaby (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 39': Foul by Dan Ndoye (Nice).
  • 39': Julian Baumgartlinger (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 39': Dan Ndoye (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Moussa Diaby (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Karim Bellarabi.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Nice 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Nice 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2.
  • 45': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Edmond Tapsoba replaces Lars Bender.
  • 45': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Leon Bailey replaces Patrik Schick.
  • 46': Alexis Claude Maurice (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 46': Foul by Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 46': Attempt saved. Jeff Reine-Adélaïde (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 46': Goal! Nice 2, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2. Dan Ndoye (Nice) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner following a set piece situation.
  • 48': Attempt blocked. Alexis Claude Maurice (Nice) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jeff Reine-Adélaïde.
  • 50': Kerem Demirbay (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 50': Foul by Jordan Lotomba (Nice).
  • 51': Goal! Nice 2, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3. Julian Baumgartlinger (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from the left side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Nadiem Amiri with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 52': Offside, Nice. Hassane Kamara tries a through ball, but Dan Ndoye is caught offside.
  • 56': Foul by Jeff Reine-Adélaïde (Nice).
  • 56': Wendell (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Nadiem Amiri (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Wendell.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Kerem Demirbay (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Aleksandar Dragovic.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Nadiem Amiri (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Wendell.
  • 61': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Hassane Kamara.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Moussa Diaby (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 62': Danilo (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Foul by Karim Bellarabi (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 63': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Wendell.
  • 63': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Leon Bailey.
  • 64': Attempt saved. Stanley N'Soki (Nice) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Amine Gouiri with a cross.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Leon Bailey (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Edmond Tapsoba with a through ball.
  • 66': Danilo (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Foul by Leon Bailey (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 67': Substitution, Nice. Khéphren Thuram replaces Danilo.
  • 68': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Cem Tuna Türkmen replaces Nadiem Amiri because of an injury.
  • 68': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Emrehan Gedikli replaces Moussa Diaby.
  • 72': Substitution, Nice. Racine Coly replaces Hassane Kamara.
  • 72': Substitution, Nice. Alexis Trouillet replaces Amine Gouiri.
  • 75': Alexis Claude Maurice (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Wendell (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Alexis Claude Maurice (Nice) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Flavius Daniliuc.
  • 77': Foul by Cem Tuna Türkmen (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 77': Jeff Reine-Adélaïde (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Hand ball by Wendell (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 79': Attempt missed. Jeff Reine-Adélaïde (Nice) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 80': Alexis Trouillet (Nice) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 80': Foul by Karim Bellarabi (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 81': Cem Tuna Türkmen (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 81': Foul by Alexis Trouillet (Nice).
  • 82': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Flavius Daniliuc.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Kerem Demirbay (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Leon Bailey following a corner.
  • 84': Alexis Trouillet (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by Karim Bellarabi (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 86': Foul by Khéphren Thuram (Nice).
  • 86': Karim Bellarabi (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Florian Wirtz replaces Kerem Demirbay.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Emrehan Gedikli.
  • 87': Offside, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Florian Wirtz tries a through ball, but Cem Tuna Türkmen is caught offside.
  • 90': Attempt saved. Leon Bailey (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Emrehan Gedikli.
  • 90': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Walter Benítez.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Leon Bailey with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Karim Bellarabi (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 90'+3': Racine Coly (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Emrehan Gedikli (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Flavius Daniliuc (Nice).
  • 90'+3': Flavius Daniliuc (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Nice 2, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Nice 2, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3.

Statistics

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17 Fouls 8
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
4 Offsides 1
6 Corner Kicks 2
2 Saves 6
63.4 Possession 36.6
18 SHOTS 8
9 ON GOAL 4
0.5 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
674 Accurate Passes 347
749 Passes 433
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 1
12 Crosses 9
0.3 Cross % 0.1
53 Long Balls 57
31 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.6 Long Balls % 0.4
3 Blocked Shots 2
6 Effective Tackles 11
18 Tackles 15
0.3 Tackle % 0.7
10 Interceptions 16
7 Effective Clearances 7
7 Clearances 7

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: Allianz Riviera
Location: Nice, France

Line-Ups

NICE Nice (5-4-1)

No. Name
40 Walter Benítez (GK)
5 Flavius Daniliuc Yellow Card
2 Stanley N'Soki
3 Robson Bambu
13 Hassane Kamara
23 Jordan Lotomba
21 Danilo Barbosa
29 Jeff Reine-Adélaide
7 Myziane Maolida
10 Alexis Claude-Maurice
11 Amine Gouiri
Nice Substitutes:
Teddy Boulhendi, Salim Ben Seghir, Alexis Trouillet, Rony Lopes, Dan Ndoye, Andy Pelmard, Khéphren Thuram, Theo Pionnier Bertrand, Paul Wade, Yoan Cardinale, Hicham Mahou, Racine Coly.

B04 Bayer Leverkusen (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Lukas Hradecky (GK)
6 Aleksandar Dragovic
4 Jonathan Tah
18 Wendell
8 Lars Bender
10 Kerem Demirbay Yellow Card
15 Julian Baumgartlinger
19 Moussa Diaby
38 Karim Bellarabi
11 Nadiem Amiri
14 Patrik Schick
Bayer Leverkusen Substitutes:
Cem Tuna Türkmen, Florian Wirtz, Niklas Lomb, Emrehan Gedikli, Lennart Grill, Daley Sinkgraven, Edmond Tapsoba, Leon Bailey.

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