French Ligue 1

Nice vs Lyon, 2023-24 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
Nice
FT
0 - 0
Lyon

Lyon get first point of Ligue 1 season

Unfashionable Lorient, Metz and Stade de Reims all won in Ligue 1 on Sunday while Olympique Lyonnais claimed their first point of the new French league campaign with a 0-0 draw at Nice.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Bradley Barcola (Lyon).
  • 1': Melvin Bard (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Sinaly Diomandé.
  • 5': Attempt saved. Terem Moffi (Nice) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gaëtan Laborde with a cross.
  • 5': Amin Sarr (Lyon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 5': Foul by Dante (Nice).
  • 9': Offside, Nice. Terem Moffi tries a through ball, but Sofiane Diop is caught offside.
  • 10': Offside, Nice. Gaëtan Laborde tries a through ball, but Terem Moffi is caught offside.
  • 11': Dante (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 11': Foul by Amin Sarr (Lyon).
  • 12': Foul by Terem Moffi (Nice).
  • 12': Sinaly Diomandé (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Gaëtan Laborde (Nice) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Terem Moffi.
  • 17': Foul by Duje Caleta-Car (Lyon).
  • 17': Youcef Atal (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Sofiane Diop (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 18': Foul by Maxence Caqueret (Lyon).
  • 18': Sofiane Diop (Nice) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Youcef Atal (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Terem Moffi (Nice) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Youcef Atal.
  • 24': Foul by Saël Kumbedi (Lyon).
  • 24': Sofiane Diop (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Jean-Clair Todibo.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Morgan Sanson (Nice) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gaëtan Laborde.
  • 29': Foul by Khéphren Thuram (Nice).
  • 29': Rayan Cherki (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 30': Attempt saved. Sofiane Diop (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Khéphren Thuram.
  • 31': Attempt saved. Amin Sarr (Lyon) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rayan Cherki with a through ball.
  • 31': Amin Sarr (Lyon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 31': Foul by Dante (Nice).
  • 32': Youssouf Ndayishimiye (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 35': Offside, Nice. Morgan Sanson tries a through ball, but Sofiane Diop is caught offside.
  • 36': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Saël Kumbedi.
  • 36': Offside, Nice. Melvin Bard tries a through ball, but Morgan Sanson is caught offside.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Rayan Cherki (Lyon) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bradley Barcola.
  • 40': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Saël Kumbedi.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Youssouf Ndayishimiye (Nice) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Morgan Sanson with a cross following a corner.
  • 41': Foul by Gaëtan Laborde (Nice).
  • 41': Nicolás Tagliafico (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Offside, Lyon. Corentin Tolisso tries a through ball, but Bradley Barcola is caught offside.
  • 42': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Sinaly Diomandé.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Youcef Atal (Nice) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Nice 0, Lyon 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Nice 0, Lyon 0.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Morgan Sanson (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gaëtan Laborde.
  • 46': Offside, Nice. Youssouf Ndayishimiye tries a through ball, but Terem Moffi is caught offside.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Morgan Sanson (Nice) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Sofiane Diop with a cross.
  • 50': Foul by Saël Kumbedi (Lyon).
  • 50': Sofiane Diop (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Terem Moffi (Nice).
  • 51': Saël Kumbedi (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Saël Kumbedi (Lyon).
  • 53': Sofiane Diop (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Morgan Sanson (Nice) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Sofiane Diop.
  • 58': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Ainsley Maitland-Niles.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Melvin Bard (Nice) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Morgan Sanson.
  • 58': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Amin Sarr.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Jean-Clair Todibo (Nice) header from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Morgan Sanson with a cross.
  • 62': Offside, Nice. Youcef Atal tries a through ball, but Sofiane Diop is caught offside.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Morgan Sanson (Nice) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sofiane Diop with a cross.
  • 64': Attempt saved. Gaëtan Laborde (Nice) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Morgan Sanson.
  • 64': Foul by Morgan Sanson (Nice).
  • 64': Maxence Caqueret (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 65': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Khéphren Thuram.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Ainsley Maitland-Niles (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
  • 66': Foul by Rayan Cherki (Lyon).
  • 66': Morgan Sanson (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Substitution, Nice. Badredine Bouanani replaces Gaëtan Laborde.
  • 70': Offside, Nice. Youssouf Ndayishimiye tries a through ball, but Sofiane Diop is caught offside.
  • 71': Substitution, Lyon. Skelly Alvero replaces Ainsley Maitland-Niles.
  • 71': Substitution, Lyon. Tino Kadewere replaces Amin Sarr.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Terem Moffi (Nice) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Badredine Bouanani.
  • 73': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Nicolás Tagliafico.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Melvin Bard (Nice) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
  • 75': Delay in match because of an injury Khéphren Thuram (Nice).
  • 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 77': Attempt blocked. Rayan Cherki (Lyon) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tino Kadewere.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Corentin Tolisso (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 77': Foul by Skelly Alvero (Lyon).
  • 77': Terem Moffi (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Dante (Nice) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Badredine Bouanani.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Tino Kadewere (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bradley Barcola.
  • 83': Substitution, Nice. Billal Brahimi replaces Sofiane Diop.
  • 83': Substitution, Nice. Hicham Boudaoui replaces Khéphren Thuram.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Youssouf Ndayishimiye (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Badredine Bouanani (Nice) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hicham Boudaoui.
  • 87': Foul by Bradley Barcola (Lyon).
  • 87': Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Substitution, Nice. Jordan Lotomba replaces Youcef Atal.
  • 89': Substitution, Lyon. Mohamed El Arouch replaces Rayan Cherki.
  • 89': Substitution, Nice. Evann Guessand replaces Terem Moffi.
  • 90': Badredine Bouanani (Nice) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90': Foul by Nicolás Tagliafico (Lyon).
  • 90': Nicolás Tagliafico (Lyon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Saël Kumbedi (Lyon).
  • 90'+2': Melvin Bard (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+2': Duje Caleta-Car (Lyon) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Skelly Alvero (Lyon).
  • 90'+5': Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+5': Skelly Alvero (Lyon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+6': Hand ball by Badredine Bouanani (Nice).
  • 90'+7': Foul by Corentin Tolisso (Lyon).
  • 90'+7': Youssouf Ndayishimiye (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Nice 0, Lyon 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Nice 0, Lyon 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Nice 0, Lyon 0.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 8
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 7
2 Corner Kicks 7
4 Saves 1
41.5 Possession 58.5
6 SHOTS 21
1 ON GOAL 4
0.2 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
291 Accurate Passes 440
374 Passes 513
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 7
4 Crosses 27
0.5 Cross % 0.3
48 Long Balls 31
18 Accurate Long Balls 13
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
1 Blocked Shots 7
8 Effective Tackles 7
16 Tackles 17
0.5 Tackle % 0.4
6 Interceptions 8
29 Effective Clearances 7
29 Clearances 7

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Allianz Riviera
Location: Nice, France
Attendance: 28,033

Ligue 1 Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Paris Saint-Germain 27 +38 63
2 Lens 28 +27 59
3 Lille 28 +11 50
4 Marseille 28 +18 49
Full Table

Line-Ups

NICE Nice (4-3-3)

No. Name
90 Marcin Bulka (GK)
4 Dante
6 Jean-Clair Todibo
26 Melvin Bard
20 Youcef Atal
55 Youssouf Ndayishimiye Yellow Card
19 Khéphren Thuram
11 Morgan Sanson
9 Terem Moffi
10 Sofiane Diop
24 Gaëtan Laborde
Nice Substitutes:
Pablo Rosario, Teddy Boulhendi, Reda Belahyane, Hicham Boudaoui, Ayoub Amraoui, Bilal Brahimi, Jordan Lotomba, Evann Guessand, Badredine Bouanani.

LYON Lyon (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
17 Rémy Riou (GK)
2 Sinaly Diomande
55 Duje Caleta-Car Yellow Card
3 Nicolás Tagliafico Yellow Card
20 Saël Kumbedi
6 Maxence Caqueret
98 Ainsley Maitland-Niles
8 Corentin Tolisso
7 Amin Sarr
26 Bradley Barcola
18 Rayan Cherki
Lyon Substitutes:
Henrique, Tino Kadewere, Skelly Alvero, Jake O'Brien, Jeffinho , Johann Lepenant, Mohamed El Arouch, Mathieu Patouillet, Clinton Mata.

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