French Ligue 1

FT Sunday, October 24, 2021
Lyon DWDWW 2
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Nice DLWWL 3
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LYON112
NICE033
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Match Report

Subs inspire Nice to thrilling comeback win against Lyon

Substitutes Youcef Atal and Evan Guessang inspired Nice to a sensational 3-2 comeback victory over 10-man Lyon in a pulsating Ligue 1 match.

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Team Stats

7
Fouls
11
0
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
2
Corner Kicks
3
4
Saves
6
57.6
Possession
42.4
13
SHOTS
17
8
ON GOAL
7
0.6
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
489
Accurate Passes
334
569
Passes
417
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
3
11
Crosses
7
0.2
Cross %
0.4
56
Long Balls
52
29
Accurate Long Balls
26
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
2
22
Effective Tackles
14
27
Tackles
24
0.8
Tackle %
0.6
5
Interceptions
16
12
Effective Clearances
13
12
Clearances
13

Head to Head

LYON leads series 3-2

Lineups

NICE · 4-4-2

  1. 40Walter BenítezG
  2. 4DanteCD-L
  3. 25Jean-Clair TodiboCD-R
  4. 26Melvin BardLB
  5. 5Flavius DaniliucRB
  6. 19Khéphren ThuramCM-L
  7. 18Mario LeminaCM-R
  8. 11Amine GouiriLM
  9. 28Hicham BoudaouiRM
  10. 9Kasper DolbergCF-L
  11. 7Andy DelortCF-R

LYON · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Anthony LopesG
  2. 5Jason DenayerCD-L
  3. 27Jérôme BoatengCD-R
  4. 3EmersonLB
  5. 14Léo DuboisRB
  6. 8Houssem AouarAM
  7. 39Bruno GuimarãesLM
  8. 25Maxence CaqueretRM
  9. 10Lucas PaquetáF
  10. 7Karl Toko EkambiAM-L
  11. 11Tino KadewereAM-R

Timeline

  1. 35' Goal! Nice 0, Lyon 1. Karl Toko Ekambi (Lyon) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
  2. 67' Substitution, Nice. Youcef Atal replaces Flavius Daniliuc.
  3. 67' Substitution, Nice. Pablo Rosario replaces Mario Lemina.
  4. 67' Substitution, Nice. Lucas Da Cunha replaces Hichem Boudaoui.
  5. 68' Goal! Nice 0, Lyon 2. Houssem Aouar (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lucas Paquetá.
  6. 77' Substitution, Nice. Alexis Claude Maurice replaces Amine Gouiri.
  7. 80' Goal! Nice 1, Lyon 2. Youcef Atal (Nice) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Khéphren Thuram-Ulien.
  8. 83' Substitution, Nice. Evann Guessand replaces Kasper Dolberg.
  9. 85' Tinotenda Kadewere (Lyon) is shown the red card.
  10. 88' Substitution, Lyon. Thiago Mendes replaces Karl Toko Ekambi.
  11. 89' Goal! Nice 2, Lyon 2. Andy Delort (Nice) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  12. 90'+1' Substitution, Lyon. Sinaly Diomandé replaces Houssem Aouar.
  13. 90'+2' Goal! Nice 3, Lyon 2. Evann Guessand (Nice) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alexis Claude Maurice.
  14. 90'+3' Evann Guessand (Nice) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.

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