Match Report


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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Allianz Riviera where OGC Nice play host to Girondins de Bordeaux. A crowd of 8,831 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
OGC Nice are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Girondins de Bordeaux appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Olivier Modesto.


0.00
Girondins de Bordeaux get the match underway!
2.34
Mirco Berti flicks a high pass forward. Antonio Veloso holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Antonio Veloso takes it forward alone. Antonio Veloso makes a probing pass to Enrique Martin but he's offside!
6.47
Cyrille Djorkaeff knocks the ball to his team mate, Aziz Johansen. Aziz Johansen tries a spectacular long range effort. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
9.47
Mirco Berti flicks a high ball forward to Kuami Hassli who takes it down. With some swift thinking, Kuami Hassli plays the ball forward to Pape Andreani. Pape Andreani knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
15.47
Enrique Martin barges into Brian Sharpe. Enrique Martin is warned by the referee! Brian Sharpe stretches but gets up unharmed.
20.07
Cyrille Djorkaeff flicks a high pass forward. Demlaba Macquet holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Demlaba Macquet finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
21.37
Tony Lawrence makes a probing pass to Enrique Martin. Enrique Martin sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Msaddeck Sibierski!
22.04
Don White makes a probing pass to Demlaba Macquet. Demlaba Macquet shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
26.26
Antonio Veloso threads the ball through to Enrique Martin. Enrique Martin sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
30.33
Don White flicks a high pass forward to Aziz Johansen who brings the ball under control. Aziz Johansen knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Kodjo Fournier.
32.45
Rodrigo Reis flicks a high ball forward to Pape Andreani who takes it down. Pape Andreani shoots from distance. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
36.30
Kuami Hassli flicks a high pass forward. Enrique Martin collects the pass. Enrique Martin shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
38.21
Johan Diani arcs the ball upfield. Kwami Potillon plays a quick one-two with Enrique Martin and rushes in on goal... Kwami Potillon takes a shot at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
39.19
Kodjo Fournier hacks Aziz Johansen from behind! The referee brings Kodjo Fournier to one side and gives him a warning! Aziz Johansen grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
42.00
Cyrille Djorkaeff threads the ball through to Demlaba Macquet. Demlaba Macquet shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
Ahmed Roy flicks a high ball forward to Cyrille Djorkaeff who takes it down. Cyrille Djorkaeff threads the ball through to Demlaba Macquet. Demlaba Macquet knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. OGC Nice appear unchanged since the first half. Girondins de Bordeaux also appear unchanged since the first half. The Girondins de Bordeaux players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The whistle blows and OGC Nice kick off!
47.14
Antonio Veloso plays the ball forward to Pape Andreani. Pape Andreani controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
49.20
Don White chips the ball to his team mate, Demlaba Macquet. Demlaba Macquet controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but somehow Marco Bono manages to keep it out.
61.18
Mirco Berti knocks the ball to his team mate, Kuami Hassli. Kuami Hassli flicks a high pass forward. Pape Andreani comfortably collects the pass. Pape Andreani plays a one-two with Enrique Martin and rushes in on goal... Pape Andreani shoots from just inside the box. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
67.59
Teemu Sahnoun knocks the ball to his team mate, Aziz Johansen. Aziz Johansen shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
69.46
Kuami Hassli catches Cyrille Djorkaeff on the ankles. The referee warns Kuami Hassli to calm down! Cyrille Djorkaeff runs off the knock.
71.16
OGC Nice are in full control of this game.
73.09
Aziz Johansen hacks Mirco Berti from behind! Aziz Johansen is warned by the referee! Mirco Berti grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
77.27
OGC Nice have made 2 substitutions with Jerome Rival replacing Rodrigo Reis and Darius Jobson replacing Pape Andreani .
85.14
Don White runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Don White plays a scrappy one-two with Aziz Johansen and advances towards the goal... Don White tries a spectacular strike but it whistles just wide of the post!
87.06
Don White sees space and advances. Don White finds some space and shoots from distance but it rises well off target!
89.43
Brian Sharpe deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Don White. Don White threads a neat ball through to Aziz Johansen. Aziz Johansen shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
3
6
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
56%
44%
Play Area
28.6%
45.2%
26.2%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Enrique Martin of OGC Nice

Match Ratings
1.Marco Bono (GK)
7
2.Johan Diani (DEF)
6
3.Mirco Berti (DEF)
7
4.Kodjo Fournier (DEF)
5
5.Rodrigo Reis (MID)
6
6.Kuami Hassli (MID)
7
7.Antonio Veloso (MID)
7
8.Tony Lawrence (MID)
6
9.Enrique Martin (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Pape Andreani (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Kwami Potillon (ATT)
6
 
12.Luis Mendez (MID)
0
13.Jerome Rival (MID)
6
14.Darius Jobson (GK)
6

1.Msaddeck Sibierski (GK)
6
2.Alex Garcion (DEF)
6
3.Brian Sharpe (DEF)
6
4.Ahmed Roy (DEF)
6
5.Sebastian Scholz (DEF)
6
6.Ronnie Andrews (MID)
6
7.Cyrille Djorkaeff (MID)
7
8.Don White (MID)
8
9.Teemu Sahnoun (MID)
6
10.Aziz Johansen (ATT)goal scored
7
11.Demlaba Macquet (ATT)
6
 
12.Marc Modesto (ATT)
0
13.Barket Casagrande (ATT)
0
14.Malte Schell (GK)
0