French Ligue 1

Clermont Foot vs Nice, 2023-24 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
Clermont Foot
    FT
    0 - 1
    Nice
    • 74': Hicham Boudaoui

    Nice claim top spot in Ligue 1 with late win at Clermont

    Nice moved into provisional first place in the Ligue 1 standings thanks to a second-half Hicham Boudaoui goal that secured a 1-0 win at lowly Clermont Foot on Friday.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Evann Guessand (Nice).
    • 1': Maximiliano Caufriez (Clermont) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Foul by Maximiliano Caufriez (Clermont).
    • 4': Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 6': Hand ball by Morgan Sanson (Nice).
    • 8': Attempt saved. Evann Guessand (Nice) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Pablo Rosario with a through ball.
    • 9': Foul by Maxime Gonalons (Clermont).
    • 9': Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Gaëtan Laborde (Nice) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by Jérémie Boga with a cross.
    • 11': Foul by Maxime Gonalons (Clermont).
    • 11': Morgan Sanson (Nice) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 12': Attempt blocked. Gaëtan Laborde (Nice) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hicham Boudaoui.
    • 14': Attempt blocked. Gaëtan Laborde (Nice) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Morgan Sanson.
    • 17': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Andy Pelmard.
    • 20': Offside, Clermont. Maximiliano Caufriez tries a through ball, but Johan Gastien is caught offside.
    • 22': Foul by Johan Gastien (Clermont).
    • 22': Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Alidu Seidu (Clermont) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Foul by Evann Guessand (Nice).
    • 27': Cheick Oumar Konate (Clermont) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Foul by Evann Guessand (Nice).
    • 28': Andy Pelmard (Clermont) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Foul by Melvin Bard (Nice).
    • 29': Hand ball by Johan Gastien (Clermont).
    • 30': Attempt missed. Jérémie Boga (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Gaëtan Laborde.
    • 33': Attempt missed. Jean-Clair Todibo (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Youssouf Ndayishimiye.
    • 35': Penalty Nice. Hicham Boudaoui draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 35': Penalty conceded by Alidu Seidu (Clermont) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 37': Penalty missed. Gaëtan Laborde (Nice) left footed shot is close, but misses the top right corner.
    • 43': Attempt blocked. Morgan Sanson (Nice) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Melvin Bard.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Clermont 0, Nice 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Clermont 0, Nice 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Nice. Romain Perraud replaces Melvin Bard.
    • 46': Evann Guessand (Nice) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 46': Foul by Alidu Seidu (Clermont).
    • 47': Delay in match because of an injury Maxime Gonalons (Clermont).
    • 47': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 48': Foul by Youssouf Ndayishimiye (Nice).
    • 48': Shamar Nicholson (Clermont) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 50': Foul by Maximiliano Caufriez (Clermont).
    • 50': Jérémie Boga (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 51': Attempt missed. Shamar Nicholson (Clermont) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 53': Attempt saved. Cheick Oumar Konate (Clermont) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jim Allevinah.
    • 56': Attempt saved. Muhammed Cham (Clermont) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cheick Oumar Konate.
    • 58': Substitution, Nice. Terem Moffi replaces Gaëtan Laborde.
    • 60': Foul by Johan Gastien (Clermont).
    • 60': Morgan Sanson (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 60': Foul by Romain Perraud (Nice).
    • 60': Muhammed Cham (Clermont) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 61': Romain Perraud (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 64': Dante (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Foul by Shamar Nicholson (Clermont).
    • 64': Foul by Morgan Sanson (Nice).
    • 64': Maxime Gonalons (Clermont) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 64': Morgan Sanson (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 64': Offside, Clermont. Johan Gastien tries a through ball, but Shamar Nicholson is caught offside.
    • 66': Foul by Maxime Gonalons (Clermont).
    • 66': Romain Perraud (Nice) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 69': Cheick Oumar Konate (Clermont) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Foul by Youssouf Ndayishimiye (Nice).
    • 70': Alidu Seidu (Clermont) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 70': Foul by Terem Moffi (Nice).
    • 71': Substitution, Nice. Khéphren Thuram replaces Morgan Sanson.
    • 71': Substitution, Nice. Aliou Balde replaces Evann Guessand.
    • 72': Attempt saved. Shamar Nicholson (Clermont) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yohann Magnin.
    • 72': Hand ball by Cheick Oumar Konate (Clermont).
    • 74': Goal! Clermont 0, Nice 1. Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
    • 75': Substitution, Clermont. Elbasan Rashani replaces Muhammed Cham.
    • 76': Substitution, Clermont. Habib Keïta replaces Maxime Gonalons.
    • 76': Foul by Aliou Balde (Nice).
    • 76': Jim Allevinah (Clermont) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Habib Keïta.
    • 77': Attempt blocked. Terem Moffi (Nice) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
    • 79': Foul by Elbasan Rashani (Clermont).
    • 79': Youssouf Ndayishimiye (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Offside, Nice. Jérémie Boga tries a through ball, but Terem Moffi is caught offside.
    • 81': Attempt saved. Jérémie Boga (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Khéphren Thuram.
    • 81': Attempt saved. Aliou Balde (Nice) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 81': Offside, Nice. Dante tries a through ball, but Jérémie Boga is caught offside.
    • 82': Substitution, Clermont. Bilal Boutobba replaces Johan Gastien.
    • 84': Attempt missed. Elbasan Rashani (Clermont) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 85': Elbasan Rashani (Clermont) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Foul by Youssouf Ndayishimiye (Nice).
    • 86': Corner, Clermont. Conceded by Youssouf Ndayishimiye.
    • 86': Attempt blocked. Elbasan Rashani (Clermont) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 88': Substitution, Clermont. Grejohn Kyei replaces Shamar Nicholson.
    • 88': Substitution, Clermont. Mehdi Zeffane replaces Cheick Oumar Konate.
    • 88': Substitution, Nice. Tom Louchet replaces Jérémie Boga.
    • 89': Corner, Clermont. Conceded by Pablo Rosario.
    • 90': Habib Keïta (Clermont) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box following a corner.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Grejohn Kyei (Clermont).
    • 90'+1': Pablo Rosario (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Alidu Seidu (Clermont) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Maximiliano Caufriez.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Clermont 0, Nice 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Clermont 0, Nice 1.

    Statistics

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    12 Fouls 14
    2 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 2
    2 Corner Kicks 2
    3 Saves 3
    55.4 Possession 44.6
    12 SHOTS 8
    5 ON GOAL 3
    0.4 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    475 Accurate Passes 347
    552 Passes 446
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
    2 Accurate Crosses 2
    11 Crosses 9
    0.2 Cross % 0.2
    48 Long Balls 68
    23 Accurate Long Balls 28
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
    3 Blocked Shots 1
    9 Effective Tackles 9
    11 Tackles 19
    0.8 Tackle % 0.5
    5 Interceptions 10
    9 Effective Clearances 10
    9 Clearances 10

    Game Information

    Competition: French Ligue 1

    Venue: Stade Gabriel-Montpied
    Location: Clermont, France
    Attendance: 10,140

    Ligue 1 Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    Paris Saint-Germain
    Marseille
    AS Monaco
    Nice
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    CLE Clermont Foot (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    99 Mory Diaw (GK)
    36 Alidu Seidu
    5 Max Caufriez
    17 Andy Pelmard
    25 Johan Gastien
    7 Yohann Magnin
    12 Maxime Gonalons
    11 Jim Allevinah
    15 Cheick Konate
    23 Shamar Nicholson
    10 Muhammed-Cham Saracevic
    Clermont Foot Substitutes:
    Habib Keita, Grejohn Kyei, Stan Berkani, Elbasan Rashani, Mehdi Zeffane, Bilal Boutobba, Florent Ogier, Massamba Ndiaye, Yoel Armougom.

    NICE Nice (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Marcin Bulka (GK)
    4 Dante
    6 Jean-Clair Todibo
    26 Melvin Bard
    8 Pablo Rosario
    55 Youssouf Ndayishimiye
    11 Morgan Sanson Yellow Card
    28 Hicham Boudaoui
    29 Evann Guessand
    7 Jérémie Boga
    24 Gaëtan Laborde
    Nice Substitutes:
    Salvatore Sirigu, Badredine Bouanani, Alexis Claude-Maurice, Tom Louchet, Khephren Thuram, Antoine Mendy, Aliou Baldé, Terem Moffi, Romain Perraud.

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