
Nice vs Lens, 2023-24 Ligue 1
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Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Delay in match (Nice).
- 6': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 9': Evann Guessand (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Foul by Facundo Medina (Lens).
- 9': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Facundo Medina.
- 10': Attempt saved. Dante (Nice) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Morgan Sanson with a cross.
- 11': Foul by Evann Guessand (Nice).
- 11': Massadio Haïdara (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Evann Guessand (Nice).
- 12': Neil El Aynaoui (Lens) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 13': Attempt saved. Wesley Saïd (Lens) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Florian Sotoca.
- 13': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Marcin Bulka.
- 14': Foul by Melvin Bard (Nice).
- 14': Neil El Aynaoui (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Attempt blocked. Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gaëtan Laborde.
- 16': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Abduqodir Khusanov.
- 17': Foul by Morgan Sanson (Nice).
- 17': Neil El Aynaoui (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Attempt blocked. Melvin Bard (Nice) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 20': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Facundo Medina.
- 20': Antoine Mendy (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 20': Foul by Florian Sotoca (Lens).
- 22': Attempt blocked. Przemyslaw Frankowski (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Neil El Aynaoui.
- 22': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Jordan Lotomba.
- 23': Abduqodir Khusanov (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Foul by Evann Guessand (Nice).
- 24': Foul by Neil El Aynaoui (Lens).
- 24': Morgan Sanson (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Abduqodir Khusanov (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by Evann Guessand (Nice).
- 25': Florian Sotoca (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 25': Foul by Jordan Lotomba (Nice).
- 26': Jordan Lotomba (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 28': Hand ball by Antoine Mendy (Nice).
- 28': Attempt missed. Wesley Saïd (Lens) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Przemyslaw Frankowski with a through ball.
- 31': Attempt saved. Evann Guessand (Nice) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hicham Boudaoui.
- 33': Facundo Medina (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Evann Guessand (Nice).
- 35': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Jordan Lotomba.
- 37': Offside, Lens. Florian Sotoca is caught offside.
- 41': Foul by Salis Abdul Samed (Lens).
- 41': Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 41': Attempt missed. Gaëtan Laborde (Nice) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Pablo Rosario with a headed pass.
- 43': Evann Guessand (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 43': Foul by Ruben Aguilar (Lens).
- 45': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Salis Abdul Samed.
- 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Pablo Rosario (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Gaëtan Laborde.
- 45'+5': Attempt missed. Gaëtan Laborde (Nice) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Morgan Sanson with a cross.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Nice 0, Lens 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Nice 0, Lens 0.
- 46': Dante (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 46': Foul by Ruben Aguilar (Lens).
- 47': Attempt blocked. David Pereira da Costa (Lens) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Florian Sotoca.
- 47': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Pablo Rosario.
- 47': Attempt saved. Facundo Medina (Lens) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by David Pereira da Costa with a cross.
- 49': Attempt blocked. Florian Sotoca (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Przemyslaw Frankowski.
- 51': Attempt saved. Gaëtan Laborde (Nice) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 53': Foul by Salis Abdul Samed (Lens).
- 53': Melvin Bard (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Offside, Nice. Hicham Boudaoui is caught offside.
- 54': Foul by Wesley Saïd (Lens).
- 54': Pablo Rosario (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': David Pereira da Costa (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 56': Foul by Antoine Mendy (Nice).
- 57': David Pereira da Costa (Lens) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
- 57': Attempt missed. Florian Sotoca (Lens) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the right following a set piece situation.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Lotomba.
- 58': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Abduqodir Khusanov.
- 59': Evann Guessand (Nice) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Morgan Sanson with a headed pass following a corner.
- 60': Attempt missed. Neil El Aynaoui (Lens) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ruben Aguilar with a cross.
- 63': Foul by Dante (Nice).
- 63': Neil El Aynaoui (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 64': Delay in match because of an injury Marcin Bulka (Nice).
- 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 68': David Pereira da Costa (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Foul by Gaëtan Laborde (Nice).
- 69': Evann Guessand (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 69': Foul by Abduqodir Khusanov (Lens).
- 72': Foul by Dante (Nice).
- 72': Neil El Aynaoui (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 73': Substitution, Nice. Terem Moffi replaces Gaëtan Laborde.
- 74': Substitution, Lens. Angelo Fulgini replaces Przemyslaw Frankowski.
- 74': Substitution, Lens. Andy Diouf replaces David Pereira da Costa.
- 74': Substitution, Lens. Elye Wahi replaces Wesley Saïd.
- 75': Penalty Nice. Evann Guessand draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 75': Penalty conceded by Salis Abdul Samed (Lens) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 76': Goal! Nice 1, Lens 0. Terem Moffi (Nice) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
- 78': Goal! Nice 2, Lens 0. Terem Moffi (Nice) header from the left side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Jérémie Boga.
- 82': Substitution, Lens. Morgan Guilavogui replaces Florian Sotoca.
- 82': Substitution, Lens. Óscar Cortés replaces Neil El Aynaoui.
- 82': Delay in match because of an injury Antoine Mendy (Nice).
- 83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 84': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Terem Moffi.
- 84': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Terem Moffi.
- 85': Substitution, Nice. Alexis Claude-Maurice replaces Antoine Mendy because of an injury.
- 86': Offside, Lens. Óscar Cortés is caught offside.
- 88': Foul by Terem Moffi (Nice).
- 88': Massadio Haïdara (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Abduqodir Khusanov (Lens) is shown the yellow card.
- 88': Substitution, Nice. Tom Louchet replaces Jérémie Boga.
- 89': Substitution, Nice. Romain Perraud replaces Hicham Boudaoui.
- 90'+2': Attempt saved. Morgan Guilavogui (Lens) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Andy Diouf.
- 90'+4': Offside, Lens. Elye Wahi is caught offside.
- 90'+5': Dante (Nice) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+6': Attempt missed. Evann Guessand (Nice) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Terem Moffi.
- 90'+7': Foul by Morgan Guilavogui (Lens).
- 90'+7': Melvin Bard (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+7': Morgan Guilavogui (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Nice 2, Lens 0.
- 0': Match ends, Nice 2, Lens 0.
Statistics
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NICE![]() |
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11 | Fouls | 14 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
3 | Offsides | 1 |
6 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
3 | Saves | 3 |
59.4 | Possession | 40.6 |
10 | SHOTS | 14 |
3 | ON GOAL | 5 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
463 | Accurate Passes | 303 |
535 | Passes | 359 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
17 | Crosses | 19 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
41 | Long Balls | 35 |
15 | Accurate Long Balls | 16 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
3 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
10 | Effective Tackles | 4 |
16 | Tackles | 6 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
6 | Interceptions | 14 |
18 | Effective Clearances | 16 |
18 | Clearances | 16 |
Game Information
Venue: Allianz Riviera
Location: Nice, France
Attendance: 25,041
Ligue 1 Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 3 | +5 | 9 |
2 | Lyon | 3 | +5 | 9 |
3 | Lille | 3 | +7 | 7 |
4 | Marseille | 4 | +5 | 6 |
Line-Ups
Nice (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Marcin Bulka (GK) |
4 | Dante ![]() |
33 | Antoine Mendy |
26 | Melvin Bard |
23 | Jordan Lotomba ![]() |
28 | Hicham Boudaoui |
8 | Pablo Rosario |
11 | Morgan Sanson |
29 | Evann Guessand |
7 | Jérémie Boga |
24 | Gaëtan Laborde |
Lens (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
30 | Brice Samba (GK) |
14 | Facundo Medina |
21 | Massadio Haidara |
25 | Abdukodir Khusanov ![]() |
6 | Salis Abdul Samed |
23 | Neil El Aynaoui |
29 | Przemyslaw Frankowski |
2 | Ruben Aguilar |
22 | Wesley Saïd |
10 | David Da Costa |
7 | Florian Sotoca |
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