French Ligue 1

Nice vs Rennes 2022-23 Ligue 1

  • 50': Gaëtan Laborde
  • 72': Terem Moffi
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2 - 1
  • 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
+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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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 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

REN 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 Yellow Card
21 Lovro Majer
14 Benjamin Bourigeaud
19 Amine Gouiri
10 Jérémy Doku
9 Arnaud Kalimuendo

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