Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Allianz Riviera where OGC Nice play host to Lille OSC. A crowd of 9,490 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
OGC Nice are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Lille OSC appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Gonzalo Delaroche.
The pitch is in poor condition.
OGC Nice are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Lille OSC appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Gonzalo Delaroche.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Lille OSC get the match underway!
3.32
0-0Mamadou Bouisset deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Yann De Palmas. Yann De Palmas kicks a strong pass forward to Lamine Tamazout. Lamine Tamazout controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
9.47
Dado Chagot launches a long ball forward into the other half. Camel Proment whips in a cross ball towards Franois Pierre-Fanfan. Franois Pierre-Fanfan beats his man to it with a header. It's miles wide!
14.14
0-1Ahmed Benyachou flicks the ball to his team mate, Jean-Pierre Custovic. Jean-Pierre Custovic whips in a cross ball towards Lamine Tamazout. Lamine Tamazout connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
20.40
Vincent Blanchard controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jean-Pierre Custovic. Jean-Pierre Custovic shoots from distance but it's a woeful effort!
24.57
0-1Johann Dugarry chips the ball to his team mate, Teemu Serredszum. Teemu Serredszum controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Camel Proment. Camel Proment knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Raynald Mazzoncini who gathers it comfortably.
26.20
Vincent Blanchard flicks the ball to his team mate, Jean-Pierre Custovic. Jean-Pierre Custovic knocks in a cross ball towards Peter Parker. Peter Parker flicks the ball with his head but it is shockingly off target!
27.13
Teemu Serredszum runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Teemu Serredszum lofts in a cross ball towards Camel Proment. With a superhuman jump, Camel Proment connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for OGC Nice!
32.52
Wilco Drent knocks the ball forward to Franois Pierre-Fanfan. Franois Pierre-Fanfan lofts in a cross ball towards Ga‘l Tatarian. Ga‘l Tatarian is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is shockingly off target!
36.30
Ferdinand Francois plays the ball forward to Ga‘l Tatarian. Ga‘l Tatarian lofts in a cross ball towards Franois Pierre-Fanfan. Franois Pierre-Fanfan finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it is miles over!
39.30
Vincent Blanchard chips the ball to his team mate, Lamine Tamazout. Lamine Tamazout plays a scrappy one-two with Jean-Pierre Custovic and stumbles forward towards the goal... Lamine Tamazout rockets a shot on goal. It's miles wide!
42.23
Yann De Palmas flicks the ball to his team mate, Lamine Tamazout. Lamine Tamazout tries a spectacular long range effort but slams it into the crowd!
45.00
Vincent Blanchard threads the ball through to Jean-Pierre Custovic. Jean-Pierre Custovic shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. OGC Nice appear unchanged since the first half. Lille OSC also appear unchanged since the first half. The Lille OSC players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.
45.00
The whistle blows and OGC Nice kick off!
47.17
Ferdinand Francois flicks the ball to his team mate, Camel Proment. Camel Proment whips in a cross ball towards Ga‘l Tatarian. Ga‘l Tatarian finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. It's there!! Raynald Mazzoncini has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
60.05
2-1Teemu Serredszum catches Ahmed Benyachou on the ankles. Teemu Serredszum is warned by the referee! Ahmed Benyachou hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
67.28
Ahmed Benyachou passes the ball forward to Lamine Tamazout. Lamine Tamazout passes the ball forward to Peter Parker. Peter Parker rockets a shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
71.06
2-1Wahid Benkouar makes a simple pass to Yann De Palmas. Yann De Palmas threads a neat ball through to Lamine Tamazout. Lamine Tamazout knocks the ball forward to Jean-Pierre Custovic but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
72.23
Vincent Blanchard flicks the ball to his team mate, Jean-Pierre Custovic. Jean-Pierre Custovic finds some space and shoots from distance but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
73.49
Bertrand Agasson sees space and advances. Bertrand Agasson sees a break and surges forward. Bertrand Agasson lofts in a cross ball towards Franois Pierre-Fanfan. Franois Pierre-Fanfan finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
77.09
3-1Lille OSC have made a substitution with Charles Fanchone replacing Wahid Benkouar .
78.14
3-1Bertrand Agasson flicks a high pass forward. Teemu Serredszum controls it well on his chest. Teemu Serredszum kicks a strong pass forward to Franois Pierre-Fanfan. Franois Pierre-Fanfan shoots from distance. Raynald Mazzoncini gathers the ball up comfortably. Great keeping!
84.23
3-1Teemu Serredszum barges into Vincent Blanchard. The referee warns Teemu Serredszum again to calm down! Vincent Blanchard gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
87.36
3-1Dado Chagot hacks Peter Parker from behind! The referee calls over Dado Chagot and shows him a yellow card! Peter Parker stretches but gets up unharmed.
89.39
Kevin Matteo makes a probing pass to Vincent Blanchard. Vincent Blanchard flicks a high pass forward to Jean-Pierre Custovic who brings the ball under control. Jean-Pierre Custovic lofts in a cross ball towards Peter Parker. With a superhuman jump, Peter Parker connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
4
1
Shots off Target
3
9
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
3
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
34.8%
65.2%
Play Area
33.3%
40.9%
25.8%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Camel Proment of OGC Nice |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Carl Lemasson (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Giuseppe Lemasson (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Dado Chagot (DEF) |  | 5 |
| 4. | Bertrand Agasson (DEF) | 8 | |
| 5. | Johann Dugarry (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Wilco Drent (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Teemu Serredszum (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Ferdinand Francois (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Ga‘l Tatarian (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 10. | Camel Proment (ATT) | | 9 |
| 11. | Franois Pierre-Fanfan (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Alexei Heaumet (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Sabri Landais (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Ferdinand Esceth-Nzi (GK) | 0 | |
| 1. | Raynald Mazzoncini (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Wahid Benkouar (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Mamadou Bouisset (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Kevin Matteo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Yann De Palmas (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Ahmed Benyachou (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Vincent Blanchard (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Micha‘l Zeitoun (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Jean-Pierre Custovic (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Peter Parker (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Lamine Tamazout (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Charles Fanchone (ATT) | 6 | |
| 13. | Steven Sheringham (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Yves Diablemont (GK) | 0 | |