Match Report
| OGC Nice | OGC Nice |  |  | SM Caen | SM Caen | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Sudais Ramadhan | Sudais Ramadhan | ||||||||||||||||||
| Mohammed Addo | M. Addo |  | 66 | G |  | 1 | | G | 68 |  | Cedric Cherrad | C. Cherrad | |||||||||
| Bram De Haan | B. De Haan |  | 78 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 76 |  | Alec Gemmell | A. Gemmell | |||||||||
| Samuel Mbamba | S. Mbamba |  | 74 | D | | 3 | | D | 71 | | Modeste Mbami | M. Mbami | |||||||||
| Garba Omolade | G. Omolade |  | 69 | D | | 4 | | D | 70 |  | Arinaga Ito | A. Ito | |||||||||
| Kevin Uhlmann | K. Uhlmann |  | 66 | D | | 5 | | D | 65 | | Gavin Gemmell | G. Gemmell | |||||||||
| Julián Fernández | J. Fernández |  | 39 | D | | 6 | | M | 67 |  | Kubilay Türkyilmaz | K. Türkyilmaz | |||||||||
| Kubilay Abdullah | K. Abdullah | | 69 | M | | 7 | | M | 66 |  | Graeme Kirkland | G. Kirkland | |||||||||
| Juan Arias | J. Arias |  | 61 | M | | 8 | | M | 65 |  | Samir Winkler | S. Winkler | |||||||||
| Julian Moss | J. Moss | | 57 | M | | 9 | | A | 76 |  | Vadim Vyshnevsky | V. Vyshnevsky | |||||||||
| Syd Mcgreal | S. Mcgreal | | 71 | A | | 10 | | A | 72 |  | Alvaro Becerra | A. Becerra | |||||||||
| Kwami Sommeil | K. Sommeil | | 64 | A | | 11 | | A | 66 | | Hubert Boniface | H. Boniface | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Ski France |
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Allianz Riviera where OGC Nice play host to SM Caen. A crowd of 18,529 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
OGC Nice are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while SM Caen appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
OGC Nice are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while SM Caen appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0OGC Nice kick off and get the first half underway!
6.06
0-0Juan Arias controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Syd Mcgreal. Syd Mcgreal controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is miles over!
12.50
Kubilay Türkyilmaz passes the ball forward to Vadim Vyshnevsky. Vadim Vyshnevsky goes all the way! Vadim Vyshnevsky shoots from just inside the box but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
26.51
0-0Juan Arias knocks the ball forward to Kwami Sommeil. Kwami Sommeil whips in a cross ball towards Syd Mcgreal. Syd Mcgreal is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but somehow Cedric Cherrad manages to keep it out.
28.32
0-0Julián Fernández clumsily knocks into Alec Gemmell. Julián Fernández is shown the yellow card! Alec Gemmell stretches but gets up unharmed.
34.58
0-0SM Caen are easily keeping OGC Nice at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
36.37
OGC Nice are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate SM Caen's defence.
40.44
Julian Moss sees a break and surges forward. Julian Moss shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
The whistle blows and SM Caen get the second half underway!
54.48
1-0Julian Moss makes a simple pass to Syd Mcgreal. Syd Mcgreal goes all the way! Syd Mcgreal makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
59.29
1-0Hubert Boniface catches Samuel Mbamba on the ankles. The referee calls over Hubert Boniface and warns him to calm down! Samuel Mbamba stretches but gets up unharmed.
67.33
1-0Juan Arias catches Graeme Kirkland in the face with his elbow. The referee motions to Juan Arias to come over. It's a red card!! Graeme Kirkland rubs his head but gets up unharmed.
69.02
Kwami Sommeil chips the ball to his team mate, Syd Mcgreal. Syd Mcgreal shoots from 25 yards. Cedric Cherrad easily smothers it.
72.47
Kevin Uhlmann clumsily knocks into Vadim Vyshnevsky. The referee calls over Kevin Uhlmann and warns him to calm down! Vadim Vyshnevsky runs off the knock.
77.46
Kubilay Türkyilmaz controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Hubert Boniface. Hubert Boniface goes all the way! Hubert Boniface shows great control and tries a shot on goal but Mohammed Addo is on top of it.
84.17
Arinaga Ito barges into Syd Mcgreal. Arinaga Ito is given a warning by the referee! Syd Mcgreal runs off the knock.
89.42
1-0Julian Moss chips the ball to his team mate, Syd Mcgreal. Syd Mcgreal knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Modeste Mbami.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
3
1
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
1
0
Possession
50%
50%
Play Area
19.7%
53%
27.3%
Scorers
| Syd Mcgreal 54 |