Match Report


OGC NiceOGC Nice     Chamois NiortaisChamois Niortais
James DunlopJames Dunlop Computer Player Computer Player
Jacob ToddJ. Todd62
G
1
G
57Chritophe AnelkaC. Anelka
Armindo SahnounA. Sahnoun65
D
2
D
71Hoalid SalaunH. Salaun
Denny Van MolD. Van Mol57
D
3
D
63Kevin BirkwaldK. Birkwald
Julien DiattaJ. Diatta58
D
4
D
58Gonzalo PaviotG. Paviot
Cyril DeroffC. Deroff62
D
5
D
58Alessandro RamoraA. Ramora
Stephane De CiccoS. De Cicco69
M
captain6
M
70Kevin KöllerK. Köller
Youl Alidor LevintskyY. Levintsky60
M
7captain
M
61Jean MalbranqueJ. Malbranque
Frank StoneF. Stone64
A
8
M
58Rudy BradaiaR. Bradaia
Yohann ChaveyriatY. Chaveyriat59
A
9
M
57Alfredo CarrascoA. Carrasco
Julian ReimersJ. Reimers61
A
10
A
66Pegguy GiublesiP. Giublesi
Eric GelbE. Gelb62
A
11
A
61Djibrill DucrocqD. Ducrocq
 
Gareth AdamsG. Adams55
D
12
A
61Callum GreigC. Greig
Sidney ToyesS. Toyes53
M
13
A
57Francois CarteronF. Carteron
Martin TatarianM. Tatarian60
A
14
M
56Colin ThomsonC. Thomson

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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Allianz Riviera where OGC Nice play host to Chamois Niortais. A crowd of 18,443 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
OGC Nice are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Chamois Niortais appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Jose Guei.


0.00
The whistle blows and OGC Nice get the match underway!
4.13
Cyril Deroff knocks the ball to his team mate, Stephane De Cicco. Stephane De Cicco flicks a high pass forward to Youl Alidor Levintsky who brings the ball under control. Youl Alidor Levintsky knocks in a cross ball towards Yohann Chaveyriat. Yohann Chaveyriat makes a deft header. Yohann Chaveyriat scores for OGC Nice!!
12.25
Rudy Bradaia passes the ball forward to Kevin Köller. Kevin Köller rushes past Stephane De Cicco! Kevin Köller muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
14.36
Jean Malbranque hits a low pass to Gonzalo Paviot. Gonzalo Paviot threads the ball through to Djibrill Ducrocq. Djibrill Ducrocq knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Youl Alidor Levintsky.
16.52
Frank Stone flicks a high pass forward. Julian Reimers controls it well on his chest. Julian Reimers whips in a cross ball towards Eric Gelb. Eric Gelb whips the ball goalwards with his head but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
20.21
Stephane De Cicco flicks a high pass forward to Youl Alidor Levintsky who brings the ball under control. Youl Alidor Levintsky plays a one-two with Yohann Chaveyriat and rushes in on goal... Youl Alidor Levintsky comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Excellent keeping!
22.03
Jean Malbranque darts forward. Jean Malbranque lofts in a cross ball towards Djibrill Ducrocq. Djibrill Ducrocq heads the ball goalwards but Jacob Todd is on top of it.
34.47
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
36.49
Kevin Köller knocks the ball to his team mate, Djibrill Ducrocq. Djibrill Ducrocq knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jacob Todd who gathers it comfortably.
39.06
Youl Alidor Levintsky flicks a high pass forward. Eric Gelb collects the pass. Eric Gelb plays a scrappy one-two with Yohann Chaveyriat and stumbles forward towards the goal... Eric Gelb cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
44.34
Youl Alidor Levintsky threads the ball through to Frank Stone. Frank Stone puts a great ball through. Eric Gelb runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. OGC Nice appear unchanged since the first half. Chamois Niortais also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Chamois Niortais kicking off!
47.51
Pegguy Giublesi sees space and advances. Pegguy Giublesi shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
49.48
Rudy Bradaia advances with the ball. Rudy Bradaia controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
51.04
Youl Alidor Levintsky threads a neat ball through to Julian Reimers. Julian Reimers cuts inside the box! Julian Reimers tries a spectacular strike but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
54.57
Djibrill Ducrocq deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Pegguy Giublesi. Pegguy Giublesi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
57.48
Rudy Bradaia threads a neat ball through to Pegguy Giublesi. Pegguy Giublesi knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Cyril Deroff.
63.10
Stephane De Cicco kicks a strong pass forward to Youl Alidor Levintsky. Youl Alidor Levintsky threads the ball through into the box. Julian Reimers side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
73.06
Denny Van Mol knocks the ball to his team mate, Frank Stone. Frank Stone darts forward. Frank Stone whips in a cross ball towards Eric Gelb. Eric Gelb outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
77.56
Gonzalo Paviot deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jean Malbranque. Seeing a gap ahead, Jean Malbranque plays the ball forward to Rudy Bradaia. Rudy Bradaia knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
78.13
Cyril Deroff flicks a high pass forward. Yohann Chaveyriat collects the pass. Yohann Chaveyriat knocks in a cross ball towards Eric Gelb. Eric Gelb flicks the ball with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Eric Gelb!
84.39
Stephane De Cicco controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Frank Stone. Frank Stone cuts inside the box! Frank Stone cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
87.55
Alessandro Ramora flicks the ball to his team mate, Alfredo Carrasco. Alfredo Carrasco flicks a high pass forward to Rudy Bradaia who brings the ball under control. Rudy Bradaia makes a pass forward but Pegguy Giublesi makes his run far too early. Offside by a mile!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

OGC Nice

Chamois Niortais
Goals
6
0
Shots on Target
7
2
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
47.8%
52.2%
Play Area
31.9%
42%
26.1%

Scorers
Yohann Chaveyriat 4
Eric Gelb 39, 73, 78
Julian Reimers 63
Frank Stone 84

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Eric Gelb of OGC Nice

Match Ratings
1.Jacob Todd (GK)
6
2.Armindo Sahnoun (DEF)
6
3.Denny Van Mol (DEF)
6
4.Julien Diatta (DEF)
6
5.Cyril Deroff (DEF)
6
6.Stephane De Cicco (MID)
6
7.Youl Alidor Levintsky (MID)
7
8.Frank Stone (ATT)goal scored
8
9.Yohann Chaveyriat (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Julian Reimers (ATT)goal scored
7
11.Eric Gelb (ATT)goal scoredgoal scoredgoal scored
9
 
12.Gareth Adams (DEF)
0
13.Sidney Toyes (MID)
0
14.Martin Tatarian (ATT)
0

1.Chritophe Anelka (GK)
6
2.Hoalid Salaun (DEF)
6
3.Kevin Birkwald (DEF)
6
4.Gonzalo Paviot (DEF)
6
5.Alessandro Ramora (DEF)
6
6.Kevin Köller (MID)
6
7.Jean Malbranque (MID)
6
8.Rudy Bradaia (MID)
6
9.Alfredo Carrasco (MID)
6
10.Pegguy Giublesi (ATT)
6
11.Djibrill Ducrocq (ATT)
6
 
12.Callum Greig (ATT)
0
13.Francois Carteron (ATT)
0
14.Colin Thomson (MID)
0