Match Report
| OGC Nice | OGC Nice |  |  | AS Monaco | AS Monaco | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Marco Bono | M. Bono |  | 78 | G |  |  | 1 | | G | 64 |  | Marc Kirschner | M. Kirschner | ||||||||
| Johan Diani | J. Diani |  | 60 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 68 |  | Phil Eadie | P. Eadie | |||||||||
| Mirco Berti | M. Berti | | 58 | D | | 3 | | D | 64 |  | Jeremy Kool | J. Kool | |||||||||
| Kodjo Fournier | K. Fournier | | 56 | D | | 4 | | D | 56 | | Domenico Ngom | D. Ngom | |||||||||
| Rodrigo Reis | R. Reis |  | 72 | M | | 5 | | M | 72 |  | Garry Caldwell | G. Caldwell | |||||||||
| Kuami Hassli | K. Hassli | | 66 | M | | 6 | | M | 66 | | Medhi Sikora | M. Sikora | |||||||||
| Antonio Veloso | A. Veloso | | 66 | M | | 7 | | M | 64 | | Gavin Burley | G. Burley | |||||||||
| Tony Lawrence | T. Lawrence | | 64 | M | | 8 | | M | 52 | | Edouard Zebina | E. Zebina | |||||||||
| Enrique Martin | E. Martin |  | 61 | A | | 9 | | | A | 70 | | Marcel Schöll | M. Schöll | ||||||||
| Pape Andreani | P. Andreani | | 60 | A | | 10 | | A | 62 | | Luca Bianco | L. Bianco | |||||||||
| Kwami Potillon | K. Potillon | | 59 | A | | 11 | | A | 62 | | Abdeliah Crosnier | A. Crosnier | |||||||||
| Luis Mendez | L. Mendez | | 58 | M | | 12 | | G | 64 | | Stan Henry | S. Henry | |||||||||
| Jerome Rival | J. Rival | | 58 | M | | 13 | | A | 58 | | Xavier Nafti | X. Nafti | |||||||||
| Darius Jobson | D. Jobson | | 54 | G | | 14 | | G | 57 | | Soufiane Ferreira-Leite | S. Ferreira-Leite | |||||||||
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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Allianz Riviera where OGC Nice play host to AS Monaco in this derby match. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both OGC Nice and AS Monaco are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Arnaud Silvestre.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both OGC Nice and AS Monaco are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Arnaud Silvestre.
0.00
0-0AS Monaco start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.06
0-0With vision, Mirco Berti plays the ball forward to Rodrigo Reis. Rodrigo Reis runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Rodrigo Reis threads the ball through to Kwami Potillon but he's offside!
9.15
0-0Gavin Burley threads a neat ball through to Marcel Schöll. Marcel Schöll knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Johan Diani.
10.50
0-0Tony Lawrence makes a simple pass to Enrique Martin. Enrique Martin tries a spectacular long range effort but it's a woeful effort!
16.13
0-0Phil Eadie flicks a high pass forward. Gavin Burley controls it well on his chest. Gavin Burley controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marcel Schöll. Marcel Schöll threads a neat, attacking ball through to Luca Bianco. Luca Bianco muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
18.14
0-0Medhi Sikora changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Medhi Sikora lofts in a cross ball towards Marcel Schöll. Marcel Schöll makes a convincing header. Fantastic reactions from Johan Diani blocks the shot!
20.16
1-0Kodjo Fournier makes a simple pass to Tony Lawrence. Tony Lawrence plays the ball forward to Kwami Potillon. Kwami Potillon threads the ball through into the box. Pape Andreani side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
24.42
Mirco Berti sees a break and surges forward. Mirco Berti flicks a high pass forward. Pape Andreani controls it well on his chest. Pape Andreani makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Enrique Martin but he's offside!
26.38
Domenico Ngom knocks the ball forward to Medhi Sikora. Medhi Sikora knocks the ball forward to Luca Bianco. With some swift thinking, Luca Bianco plays the ball forward to Marcel Schöll who has made a great run into the box. Marcel Schöll comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 10 yards out but it rises well off target!
27.02
Antonio Veloso flicks a high pass forward to Pape Andreani who brings the ball under control. Pape Andreani shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
33.11
1-0Enrique Martin barges into Phil Eadie. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Phil Eadie stretches but gets up unharmed.
36.37
Gavin Burley plays the ball forward to Marcel Schöll. Marcel Schöll puts a great ball through but Abdeliah Crosnier is slow coming back. It's an easy decision for the linesman. Offside!
38.25
Gavin Burley hits a low pass to Marcel Schöll. Marcel Schöll knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
40.13
With some swift thinking, Johan Diani plays the ball forward to Rodrigo Reis. Rodrigo Reis flicks the ball to his team mate, Pape Andreani. Pape Andreani plays a one-two with Enrique Martin and rushes in on goal... Pape Andreani tries a spectacular strike but Marc Kirschner is on top of it.
42.42
1-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. OGC Nice appear unchanged since the first half. AS Monaco also appear unchanged since the first half. The OGC Nice players look more relaxed than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
OGC Nice kick off and get the second half underway!
47.01
Medhi Sikora knocks the ball to his team mate, Abdeliah Crosnier. Abdeliah Crosnier lofts in a cross ball towards Marcel Schöll. Marcel Schöll flicks the ball with his head. Marco Bono didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
48.54
With a delightful solo run, Gavin Burley stretches the opposition's defence. Gavin Burley plays a one-two with Marcel Schöll and rushes in on goal... Gavin Burley makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. He makes it look easy!
55.04
Jeremy Kool flicks a high pass forward. Medhi Sikora collects the pass. Medhi Sikora flicks the ball to his team mate, Marcel Schöll. Marcel Schöll shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
61.02
Rodrigo Reis flicks a high pass forward. Enrique Martin holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Enrique Martin knocks in a cross ball towards Kwami Potillon. Kwami Potillon outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. OGC Nice are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
66.21
Edouard Zebina makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marcel Schöll. Marcel Schöll shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
71.05
Jeremy Kool passes the ball forward to Medhi Sikora. Medhi Sikora threads a neat ball through to Marcel Schöll. Marcel Schöll knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marco Bono who gathers it comfortably.
75.38
Antonio Veloso flicks a high pass forward. Kwami Potillon collects the pass. Kwami Potillon knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Phil Eadie.
77.45
1-0OGC Nice have made 2 substitutions with Jerome Rival replacing Rodrigo Reis and Darius Jobson replacing Pape Andreani .
78.51
Kuami Hassli chips the ball to his team mate, Enrique Martin. Enrique Martin tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. OGC Nice are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
81.15
Jeremy Kool kicks a strong pass forward to Edouard Zebina. Edouard Zebina controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Luca Bianco. Luca Bianco whips in a cross ball towards Abdeliah Crosnier. Abdeliah Crosnier beats his man to it with a header. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
85.39
Edouard Zebina flicks a high pass forward. Marcel Schöll controls it well on his chest. Marcel Schöll knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marco Bono who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
Kodjo Fournier flicks a high pass forward. Tony Lawrence collects the pass. Tony Lawrence threads a neat ball through to Kwami Potillon. Kwami Potillon passes the ball forward to Enrique Martin. Enrique Martin cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but slams it into the crowd!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
2
5
Shots off Target
5
3
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
45.2%
54.8%
Play Area
28.8%
41.1%
30.1%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Pape Andreani of OGC Nice |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Marco Bono (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Johan Diani (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Mirco Berti (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Kodjo Fournier (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Rodrigo Reis (MID) | 7 | |
| 6. | Kuami Hassli (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Antonio Veloso (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Tony Lawrence (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Enrique Martin (ATT) |  | 5 |
| 10. | Pape Andreani (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 11. | Kwami Potillon (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Luis Mendez (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Jerome Rival (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Darius Jobson (GK) | 6 | |
| 1. | Marc Kirschner (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Phil Eadie (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Jeremy Kool (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Domenico Ngom (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Garry Caldwell (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Medhi Sikora (MID) | 8 | |
| 7. | Gavin Burley (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Edouard Zebina (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Marcel Schöll (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Luca Bianco (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Abdeliah Crosnier (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Stan Henry (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Xavier Nafti (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Soufiane Ferreira-Leite (GK) | 0 | |