Match Report
| FC Nantes | FC Nantes |  |  | OGC Nice | OGC Nice | ||||||||||||||||
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| Don Brady | D. Brady |  | 55 | G |  | 1 | |  | G | 58 |  | Jo‘l Seube | J. Seube | ||||||||
| Alexander Rummenigge | A. Rummenigge |  | 73 | D | |  | 2 |  | D | 60 | | Johan Diani | J. Diani | ||||||||
| Matt Burley | M. Burley | | 68 | D | | 3 | | D | 58 |  | Mirco Berti | M. Berti | |||||||||
| Jose Kiko | J. Kiko |  | 65 | D | | 4 | | D | 56 | | Kodjo Fournier | K. Fournier | |||||||||
| Yohan Lama | Y. Lama | | 72 | M | | 5 | | M | 72 |  | Rodrigo Reis | R. Reis | |||||||||
| Stefano Scalabrelli | S. Scalabrelli | | 65 | M | | 6 | | M | 67 | | Kuami Hassli | K. Hassli | |||||||||
| Juan Barkero | J. Barkero | | 57 | M | | 7 | | M | 64 |  | Tony Lawrence | T. Lawrence | |||||||||
| Hamada Frey | H. Frey | | 50 | M | | 8 | | M | 60 | | Mamadou Charlot | M. Charlot | |||||||||
| Jorge Eladio Zapata | J. Zapata |  | 48 | M | | 9 | | A | 62 | | Enrique Martin | E. Martin | |||||||||
| Rafik Bradaia | R. Bradaia | | 69 | A | | 10 | | A | 60 | | Pape Andreani | P. Andreani | |||||||||
| Jean-Christophe Laquait | J. Laquait | | 68 | A | | 11 | | A | 57 | | Habib Carnot | H. Carnot | |||||||||
| Benjamin Penneteau | B. Penneteau | | 62 | A | | 12 | | M | 60 | | Jerome Rival | J. Rival | |||||||||
| Frederic Satorra | F. Satorra | | 57 | D | | 13 | | M | 58 | | Luis Mendez | L. Mendez | |||||||||
| Alioune Quint | A. Quint | | 52 | A | | 14 | | M | 52 | | Cristiano Gomes | C. Gomes | |||||||||
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Match Report
The weather is mixed here at La Beaujoire-Louis Fonteneau where FC Nantes play host to OGC Nice. A crowd of 9,514 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Nantes are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while OGC Nice appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Maxence Libbra.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Nantes are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while OGC Nice appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Maxence Libbra.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with OGC Nice kicking off!
6.09
0-0Tony Lawrence takes the throw-in. Mamadou Charlot threads a neat ball through to Habib Carnot. Habib Carnot knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jose Kiko.
20.42
0-0Jose Kiko flicks a high pass forward. Stefano Scalabrelli controls it well on his chest. Stefano Scalabrelli runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Stefano Scalabrelli plays a one-two with Rafik Bradaia and advances towards the goal... Stefano Scalabrelli makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Jo‘l Seube manages to gather it comfortably.
24.03
1-0Stefano Scalabrelli flicks the ball to his team mate, Rafik Bradaia. Rafik Bradaia plays a one-two with Jean-Christophe Laquait and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from Rafik Bradaia provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
28.09
1-0Habib Carnot clumsily knocks into Alexander Rummenigge. The referee brings Habib Carnot to one side and gives him a warning! Alexander Rummenigge runs off the knock.
30.25
Kuami Hassli sees Habib Carnot in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Habib Carnot flicks a high pass forward. Pape Andreani controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Pape Andreani tries a spectacular strike. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
34.24
Tony Lawrence sees Pape Andreani in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Pape Andreani cuts inside the box! Pape Andreani shows great control and tries a shot on goal but Don Brady reads it well. Well saved!
42.29
1-0Mamadou Charlot threads the ball through to Enrique Martin. Enrique Martin lofts in a cross ball towards Pape Andreani. Matt Burley hacks Pape Andreani from behind! Penalty not given!!
45.00
Matt Burley plays the ball forward to Yohan Lama. Yohan Lama controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jean-Christophe Laquait. Jean-Christophe Laquait tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Nantes appear unchanged since the first half. OGC Nice also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
FC Nantes kick off!
48.37
Kuami Hassli threads the ball through to Pape Andreani. Pape Andreani shoots from long range. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
53.34
Kuami Hassli chips the ball to his team mate, Habib Carnot. Habib Carnot knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
54.36
1-0Kodjo Fournier deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tony Lawrence. Tony Lawrence threads the ball through to Pape Andreani. Pape Andreani sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
55.51
Kodjo Fournier controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kuami Hassli. Kuami Hassli flicks a high pass forward. Enrique Martin controls it well on his chest. Enrique Martin tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice save!
72.54
Matt Burley decides to run forward with the ball. Matt Burley takes it forward alone. Matt Burley controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
73.52
Jose Kiko flicks a high ball forward to Stefano Scalabrelli who takes it down. Stefano Scalabrelli makes a simple pass to Jean-Christophe Laquait. Jean-Christophe Laquait chips the ball to his team mate, Rafik Bradaia. Some good footwork from Rafik Bradaia provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
79.01
Yohan Lama knocks the ball forward to Rafik Bradaia. Rafik Bradaia knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Johan Diani.
81.27
Tony Lawrence makes a beautiful solo run. Tony Lawrence controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
4
4
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
55.4%
44.6%
Play Area
27%
47.3%
25.7%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Rafik Bradaia of FC Nantes |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Don Brady (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Alexander Rummenigge (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Matt Burley (DEF) | 8 | |
| 4. | Jose Kiko (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Yohan Lama (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Stefano Scalabrelli (MID) | 8 | |
| 7. | Juan Barkero (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Hamada Frey (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Jorge Eladio Zapata (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Rafik Bradaia (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 11. | Jean-Christophe Laquait (ATT) | 8 | |
| 12. | Benjamin Penneteau (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Frederic Satorra (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Alioune Quint (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Jo‘l Seube (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Johan Diani (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Mirco Berti (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Kodjo Fournier (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Rodrigo Reis (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Kuami Hassli (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Tony Lawrence (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Mamadou Charlot (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Enrique Martin (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Pape Andreani (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Habib Carnot (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Jerome Rival (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Luis Mendez (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Cristiano Gomes (MID) | 0 | |