Nice vs Rennes 2022-23 Ligue 1

Nice

50': Gaëtan Laborde
72': Terem Moffi

FT
2 - 1

Stade Rennais

78': Benjamin Bourigeaud

Nice piles pressure on Rennes in French league win

— Nice striker Gaëtan Laborde scored in a win against his former club on Saturday and cost Rennes precious points in the French league race for European football next season.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
45'+1': First Half ends, Nice 0, Rennes 0.
45': Second Half begins Nice 0, Rennes 0.
50': Goal! Nice 1, Rennes 0. Gaëtan Laborde (Nice) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Badredine Bouanani with a cross.
55': Hamari Traoré (Rennes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
69': Substitution, Rennes. Karl Toko Ekambi replaces Arnaud Kalimuendo.
72': Goal! Nice 2, Rennes 0. Terem Moffi (Nice) left footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal.
73': Substitution, Nice. Youcef Atal replaces Badredine Bouanani.
73': Substitution, Nice. Pablo Rosario replaces Aaron Ramsey.
76': Substitution, Rennes. Ibrahim Salah replaces Lesley Ugochukwu.
78': Goal! Nice 2, Rennes 1. Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Karl Toko Ekambi.
78': Substitution, Rennes. Lorenz Assignon replaces Jeanuël Belocian.

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Allianz Riviera
Location: Nice, France
Attendance: 22,601

French Ligue 1 Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+55	Paris Saint-Germain	33	81	2
+25	Marseille	33	62	9
+26	AS Monaco	33	61	8
+19	Nice	33	57	8

Full Table

Statistics

REN		NICE
11	Fouls	11
1	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	4
7	Corner Kicks	4
2	Saves	3
54.1	Possession	45.9
14	SHOTS	11
4	ON GOAL	4
0.3	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
436	Accurate Passes	356
496	Passes	420
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.8
3	Accurate Crosses	5
22	Crosses	21
0.1	Cross %	0.2
41	Long Balls	54
25	Accurate Long Balls	27
0.6	Long Balls %	0.5
2	Blocked Shots	3
11	Effective Tackles	11
17	Tackles	20
0.6	Tackle %	0.6
8	Interceptions	9
17	Effective Clearances	15
17	Clearances	15

Line-Ups

Nice (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Kasper Schmeichel (GK)
4	Dante
25	Jean-Clair Todibo
26	Melvin Bard
23	Jordan Lotomba
28	Hicham Boudaoui
19	Khephren Thuram
16	Aaron Ramsey
9	Terem Moffi
24	Gaëtan Laborde
35	Badredine Bouanani

Substitutes:

Antoine Mendy, Mattia Viti, Pablo Rosario, Reda Belahyane, Marcin Bulka, Alexis Beka Beka, Youcef Atal, Ross Barkley, Bilal Brahimi.

Stade Rennais (4-1-4-1)

No.	Name
30	Steve Mandanda (GK)
5	Arthur Theate
23	Warmed Omari
6	Lesley Ugochukwu
18	Jeanuël Belocian
27	Hamari Traoré
21	Lovro Majer
14	Benjamin Bourigeaud
19	Amine Gouiri
10	Jérémy Doku
9	Arnaud Kalimuendo

Substitutes:

Baptiste Santamaria, Jérémy Jacquet, Flavien Tait, Alan do Marcolino, Dogan Alemdar, Lorenz Assignon, Joe Rodon, Karl Toko Ekambi, Ibrahim Salah.

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