French Ligue 1

FT Saturday, February 12, 2022
Nice WWWLW 0
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Lyon DWWWL 2
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Groupama Stadium · 41,974 att.

Match Report

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Lyon ride Moussa Dembele, Karl Toko Ekambi goals to beat Nice

Moussa Dembele netted an early penalty and Karl Toko Ekambi added a second after the break as Lyon beat Nice 2-0 in Ligue 1 on Saturday.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
11
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
3
1
Corner Kicks
4
5
Saves
1
39.8
Possession
60.2
1
SHOTS
12
1
ON GOAL
8
1.0
On Target %
0.7
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
372
Accurate Passes
614
463
Passes
697
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
1
Accurate Crosses
5
7
Crosses
17
0.1
Cross %
0.3
43
Long Balls
48
15
Accurate Long Balls
24
0.3
Long Balls %
0.5
0
Blocked Shots
2
8
Effective Tackles
10
17
Tackles
20
0.5
Tackle %
0.5
15
Interceptions
20
14
Effective Clearances
6
14
Clearances
6

Head to Head

NICE leads series 3-2

Lineups

LYON · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Anthony LopesG
  2. 4Castello LukebaCD-L
  3. 23Thiago MendesCD-R
  4. 3EmersonLB
  5. 14Léo DuboisRB
  6. 10Lucas PaquetáAM
  7. 28Tanguy NdombeleLM
  8. 25Maxence CaqueretRM
  9. 9Moussa DembéléF
  10. 7Karl Toko EkambiAM-L
  11. 15Romain FaivreAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 17Malo GustoSUB
  2. 26Bradley BarcolaSUB
  3. 19Habib KeitaSUB
  4. 8Houssem AouarSUB
  5. 2Sinaly DiomandeSUB
  6. 30Julian PollersbeckSUB
  7. 21Damien Da SilvaSUB
  8. 11Tino KadewereSUB
  9. 12HenriqueSUB

NICE · 4-4-2

  1. 40Walter BenítezG
  2. 4DanteCD-L
  3. 25Jean-Clair TodiboCD-R
  4. 26Melvin BardLB
  5. 5Flavius DaniliucRB
  6. 6Morgan SchneiderlinCM-L
  7. 18Mario LeminaCM-R
  8. 19Khéphren ThuramLM
  9. 21Justin KluivertRM
  10. 11Amine GouiriCF-L
  11. 7Andy DelortCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 9Kasper DolbergSUB
  2. 28Hicham BoudaouiSUB
  3. 10Alexis Claude-MauriceSUB
  4. 1Marcin BulkaSUB
  5. 24Evann GuessandSUB
  6. 14Bilal BrahimiSUB
  7. 8Pablo RosarioSUB
  8. 22Calvin StengsSUB
  9. 23Jordan LotombaSUB

Timeline

  1. 8' Goal! Lyon 1, Nice 0. Moussa Dembele (Lyon) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  2. 50' Jean-Clair Todibo (Nice) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 52' Goal! Lyon 2, Nice 0. Karl Toko Ekambi (Lyon) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tanguy Ndombele.
  4. 58' Substitution, Nice. Pablo Rosario replaces Mario Lemina.
  5. 59' Substitution, Nice. Billal Brahimi replaces Amine Gouiri.
  6. 64' Substitution, Nice. Jordan Lotomba replaces Flavius Daniliuc.
  7. 64' Substitution, Nice. Evann Guessand replaces Khéphren Thuram-Ulien.
  8. 73' Substitution, Lyon. Houssem Aouar replaces Moussa Dembele.
  9. 74' Substitution, Lyon. Tinotenda Kadewere replaces Karl Toko Ekambi.
  10. 74' Substitution, Nice. Alexis Claude Maurice replaces Justin Kluivert.
  11. 90' Substitution, Lyon. Sinaly Diomandé replaces Tanguy Ndombele.
  12. 90' Substitution, Lyon. Henrique replaces Emerson.

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