French Ligue 1

Nice vs Montpellier 2022-23 Ligue 1

  • 15': Nicolas Pépé
  • 35': Khephren Thuram
  • 56': Nicolas Pépé
  • 75': Andy Delort
  • 82': Ross Barkley
  • 85': Ross Barkley
FT
6 - 1
  • 80': Téji Savanier

Introduction

Nice are hosting Montpellier at Allianz Riviera, Nice, France, starting on . The match is a part of the French Ligue 1.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 15': Goal! Nice 1, Montpellier 0. Nicolas Pépé (Nice) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Khéphren Thuram.
  • 35': Goal! Nice 2, Montpellier 0. Khéphren Thuram (Nice) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dante with a through ball following a set piece situation.
  • 43': Substitution, Nice. Mario Lemina replaces Hicham Boudaoui because of an injury.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Nice 2, Montpellier 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Montpellier. Arnaud Nordin replaces Béni Makouana.
  • 56': Goal! Nice 3, Montpellier 0. Nicolas Pépé (Nice) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Aaron Ramsey following a fast break.
  • 61': Substitution, Montpellier. Wahbi Khazri replaces Léo Leroy.
  • 61': Substitution, Montpellier. Valère Germain replaces Stephy Mavididi.
  • 63': Wahbi Khazri (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card.
  • 63': Nicolas Pépé (Nice) is shown the yellow card.
  • 67': Substitution, Nice. Ross Barkley replaces Aaron Ramsey.
  • 67': Substitution, Nice. Andy Delort replaces Sofiane Diop.
  • 67': Substitution, Nice. Badredine Bouanani replaces Nicolas Pépé.
  • 74': Substitution, Montpellier. Mamadou Sakho replaces Maxime Estève because of an injury.
  • 75': Goal! Nice 4, Montpellier 0. Andy Delort (Nice) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gaëtan Laborde.
  • 78': Substitution, Nice. Pablo Rosario replaces Khéphren Thuram.
  • 80': Goal! Nice 4, Montpellier 1. Téji Savanier (Montpellier) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 82': Goal! Nice 5, Montpellier 1. Ross Barkley (Nice) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Badredine Bouanani.
  • 85': Goal! Nice 6, Montpellier 1. Ross Barkley (Nice) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andy Delort with a headed pass.

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Allianz Riviera
Location: Nice, France
Attendance: 17,500

French Ligue 1 Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+39 Paris Saint-Germain 26 59 1
+16 Brest 26 47 5
+11 AS Monaco 26 46 6
+14 Lille 26 43 5
Full Table

Statistics

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17 Fouls 16
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 0
4 Corner Kicks 3
4 Saves 1
41.1 Possession 58.9
4 SHOTS 16
2 ON GOAL 10
0.5 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
271 Accurate Passes 423
338 Passes 491
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 4
12 Crosses 16
0.2 Cross % 0.3
41 Long Balls 34
26 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.6 Long Balls % 0.7
0 Blocked Shots 4
21 Effective Tackles 21
32 Tackles 32
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
10 Interceptions 7
17 Effective Clearances 16
17 Clearances 16

Line-Ups

NICE Nice (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Kasper Schmeichel (GK)
4 Dante
25 Jean-Clair Todibo
26 Melvin Bard
23 Jordan Lotomba
19 Khephren Thuram
16 Aaron Ramsey
28 Hicham Boudaoui
24 Gaëtan Laborde
10 Sofiane Diop
29 Nicolas Pépé

MON Montpellier (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Jonas Omlin (GK)
14 Maxime Estève
6 Christopher Jullien
27 Faitout Maouassa
77 Falaye Sacko
11 Téji Savanier
18 Leo Leroy
12 Jordan Ferri
21 Elye Wahi
10 Stephy Mavididi
28 Béni Makouana

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