French Ligue 1

Brest vs Nice 2021-22 Ligue 1

Brest
    FT
    0 - 3
    Nice
    • 13': Kasper Dolberg
    • Red Card 20': Morgan Schneiderlin
    • 79': Andy Delort
    • 90'+4': Amine Gouiri

    Ten-man Nice go second with 3-0 win at Brest

    Nice reclaimed second spot in Ligue 1 with a 3-0 victory at Stade Brestois on Sunday, despite being reduced to 10 men in the first half.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 13': Goal! Brest 0, Nice 1. Kasper Dolberg (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Justin Kluivert.
    • 20': Morgan Schneiderlin (Nice) is shown the red card.
    • 25': Justin Kluivert (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Brest 0, Nice 1.
    • 55': Walter Benítez (Nice) is shown the yellow card.
    • 60': Substitution, Nice. Andy Delort replaces Kasper Dolberg.
    • 65': Jean-Clair Todibo (Nice) is shown the yellow card.
    • 69': Substitution, Nice. Khéphren Thuram-Ulien replaces Hichem Boudaoui.
    • 69': Substitution, Nice. Alexis Claude Maurice replaces Justin Kluivert.
    • 76': Substitution, Brest. Irvin Cardona replaces Jérémy Le Douaron.
    • 76': Substitution, Brest. Rafiki Said replaces Paul Lasne.
    • 79': Goal! Brest 0, Nice 2. Andy Delort (Nice) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Amine Gouiri with a through ball.
    • 89': Substitution, Brest. Youssouph Badji replaces Steve Mounié.
    • 89': Substitution, Brest. Julien Faussurier replaces Franck Honorat.
    • 90'+4': Goal! Brest 0, Nice 3. Amine Gouiri (Nice) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Alexis Claude Maurice following a fast break.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Brest 0, Nice 3.

    Game Information

    Competition: French Ligue 1

    Venue: Stade Francis-le Blé
    Location: Brest, France
    Attendance: 5,102

    French Ligue 1 Standings

    POS TEAM GP GD PTS
    +8 Paris Saint-Germain 7 16 1
    +10 Marseille 7 15 2
    +7 Strasbourg 7 15 2
    +4 Lyon 7 15 2
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    Statistics

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    11 Fouls 5
    3 Yellow Cards 0
    1 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 2
    3 Corner Kicks 14
    9 Saves 1
    37.5 Possession 62.5
    9 SHOTS 26
    4 ON GOAL 10
    0.4 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    266 Accurate Passes 455
    343 Passes 524
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    1 Accurate Crosses 14
    4 Crosses 60
    0.3 Cross % 0.2
    48 Long Balls 64
    21 Accurate Long Balls 44
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.7
    2 Blocked Shots 5
    4 Effective Tackles 16
    7 Tackles 22
    0.6 Tackle % 0.7
    9 Interceptions 6
    30 Effective Clearances 6
    30 Clearances 6

    Line-Ups

    BRE Brest (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    40 Marco Bizot (GK)
    23 Christophe Hérelle
    5 Brendan Chardonnet
    2 Jean-Kévin Duverne
    18 Ronael Pierre-Gabriel
    8 Paul Lasne
    10 Lucien Agoumé
    9 Franck Honorat
    21 Romain Faivre
    15 Steve Mounié
    26 Jeremy Le Douaron
    Substitutes:
    Jere Uronen, Youssouph Badji, Irvin Cardona, Rafiki Said, Hugo Magnetti, Julien Faussurier, Gautier Larsonneur, Hianga'A M'Bock, Lilian Brassier.

    NICE Nice (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    40 Walter Benítez (GK) Yellow Card
    4 Dante
    25 Jean-Clair Todibo Yellow Card
    5 Flavius Daniliuc
    23 Jordan Lotomba
    8 Pablo Rosario
    6 Morgan Schneiderlin Red Card
    21 Justin Kluivert
    28 Hicham Boudaoui
    11 Amine Gouiri
    9 Kasper Dolberg
    Substitutes:
    Lucas Da Cunha, Teddy Boulhendi, Justin Smith, Evann Guessand, Khephren Thuram, Marcin Bulka, Alexis Claude-Maurice, Andy Delort.

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