Match Report
| OGC Nice | OGC Nice |  |  | Chamois Niortais | Chamois Niortais | ||||||||||||||||
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| J-David Lacombe | J. Lacombe |  | 74 | G |  | 1 | | G | 77 |  | Jose Gento | J. Gento | |||||||||
| Fernando Mario Deschamps | F. Deschamps | | 82 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 68 | | Hoalid Blanchard | H. Blanchard | |||||||||
| Neil Morton | N. Morton |  | 65 | D | | 3 | | D | 66 | | Rodolphe Ginola | R. Ginola | |||||||||
| Harry Beattie | H. Beattie |  | 61 | D | | 4 | | D | 60 |  | Rodrigo Andrade | R. Andrade | |||||||||
| Stephen Ritchie | S. Ritchie | | 77 | M | | 5 | | M | 73 |  | Leon Schnoor | L. Schnoor | |||||||||
| Malte Meidt | M. Meidt | | 73 | M | | 6 | | M | 67 | | Ricardo Nunes | R. Nunes | |||||||||
| Reginald Debec | R. Debec | | 70 | M | | 7 | | M | 64 | | Ali Lachuer | A. Lachuer | |||||||||
| James Thomson | J. Thomson | | 69 | M | | 8 | | M | 60 | | Silvio Debrosse | S. Debrosse | |||||||||
| Kieron Palmer | K. Palmer | | 75 | A | | 9 | | A | 70 | | Paolo Kerhuiel | P. Kerhuiel | |||||||||
| Abassi Lima | A. Lima | | 72 | A | | 10 | | A | 62 | | Linus Freund | L. Freund | |||||||||
| Artur Moreira | A. Moreira | | 69 | A | | 11 | | A | 55 | | Paul Krüger | P. Krüger | |||||||||
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Allianz Riviera where OGC Nice play host to Chamois Niortais. A crowd of 19,694 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both OGC Nice and Chamois Niortais are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Both OGC Nice and Chamois Niortais are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
0.00
0-0OGC Nice kick off and get the first half underway!
3.06
0-1Silvio Debrosse passes the ball forward to Linus Freund. Linus Freund knocks in a cross ball towards Paolo Kerhuiel. Paolo Kerhuiel connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. What a cracker!! J-David Lacombe had no chance!! Goal for Chamois Niortais!
6.09
0-1Rodolphe Ginola makes a simple pass to Ricardo Nunes. Ricardo Nunes kicks a strong pass forward to Paul Krüger. Paul Krüger knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
9.52
0-1Ali Lachuer sees space and advances. Ali Lachuer threads the ball through to Paul Krüger but he's offside!
14.44
0-1Hoalid Blanchard makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ricardo Nunes. Ricardo Nunes knocks the ball to his team mate, Paul Krüger. Paul Krüger kicks a strong pass forward to Linus Freund. Linus Freund shows great control and tries a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
22.16
Ricardo Nunes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Linus Freund. Linus Freund goes all the way! Linus Freund shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is miles over!
26.15
0-1Ali Lachuer flicks the ball to his team mate, Paul Krüger. Paul Krüger whips in a cross ball towards Paolo Kerhuiel. Paolo Kerhuiel heads the ball goalwards. J-David Lacombe manages to gather it comfortably.
28.14
Stephen Ritchie takes it forward alone. Stephen Ritchie plays a perfect one-two with Abassi Lima and rushes in on goal... Stephen Ritchie shows great control and tries a shot on goal but Jose Gento is on top of it.
39.14
0-1Paolo Kerhuiel catches Fernando Mario Deschamps on the ankles. Paolo Kerhuiel is shown the yellow card! Fernando Mario Deschamps runs off the knock.
40.25
0-1Fernando Mario Deschamps comes in with a late challenge on Paolo Kerhuiel. Fernando Mario Deschamps is given a warning by the referee! Paolo Kerhuiel grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
45.00
Ricardo Nunes sees a break and surges forward. Ricardo Nunes shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
The second half starts with Chamois Niortais kicking off!
53.11
Hoalid Blanchard knocks the ball forward to Ali Lachuer. Ali Lachuer threads the ball through to Linus Freund. Linus Freund whips in a cross ball towards Paolo Kerhuiel. Paolo Kerhuiel heads the ball goalwards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
57.20
Hoalid Blanchard flicks the ball to his team mate, Silvio Debrosse. Silvio Debrosse makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Linus Freund. Linus Freund shoots from long range. J-David Lacombe easily smothers it.
63.20
Malte Meidt makes a simple pass to Kieron Palmer. Kieron Palmer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
67.30
0-2Paolo Kerhuiel barges into Neil Morton. The referee calls over Paolo Kerhuiel and warns him to calm down! Neil Morton hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
72.23
Reginald Debec knocks the ball to his team mate, Kieron Palmer. Kieron Palmer sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow Jose Gento manages to keep it out.
73.35
0-2The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
77.41
Ricardo Nunes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Linus Freund. Linus Freund knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Harry Beattie.
78.19
Artur Moreira catches Rodolphe Ginola on the ankles. The referee calls over Artur Moreira and shows him a yellow card! Rodolphe Ginola runs off the knock.
81.32
Reginald Debec knocks the ball forward to Kieron Palmer. Kieron Palmer sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow Jose Gento manages to keep it out.
84.41
Rodrigo Andrade knocks the ball forward to Ali Lachuer. Ali Lachuer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Linus Freund. Linus Freund knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
0
3
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
34.9%
65.1%
Play Area
28.6%
41.3%
30.2%
Scorers
| Paolo Kerhuiel 3, 53 |