Nice vs Angers 2024-25 Ligue 1
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 36': Goal! Nice 1, Angers 0. Pablo Rosario (Nice) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Badredine Bouanani with a cross.
- 47': Goal! Nice 2, Angers 0. Ali Abdi (Nice) header from very close range to the bottom left corner.
- 52': Goal! Nice 2, Angers 1. Yassin Belkhdim (Angers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 56': Jonathan Clauss (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 56': Substitution, Angers. Ibrahima Niane replaces Farid El Melali.
- 68': Substitution, Nice. Sofiane Diop replaces Badredine Bouanani.
- 68': Substitution, Nice. Mohamed-Ali Cho replaces Jérémie Boga.
- 69': Substitution, Angers. Zinedine Ferhat replaces Zinédine Ould Khaled because of an injury.
- 69': Substitution, Nice. Antoine Mendy replaces Ali Abdi.
- 79': Substitution, Angers. Carlens Arcus replaces Jacques Ekomié.
- 80': Substitution, Angers. Jim Allevinah replaces Lilian Raolisoa.
- 80': Himad Abdelli (Angers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 84': Substitution, Nice. Evann Guessand replaces Gaëtan Laborde.
Game Information
Venue: Allianz Riviera
Location: Nice, France
Attendance: 25,088
French Ligue 1 Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +52 | Paris Saint-Germain | 32 | 78 | 2 |
| +23 | Marseille | 32 | 59 | 9 |
| +24 | AS Monaco | 32 | 58 | 8 |
| +21 | Nice | 32 | 57 | 7 |
Statistics
 ANG |
NICE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 10 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 6 | Saves | 2 |
| 46.9 | Possession | 53.1 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 22 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 405 | Accurate Passes | 485 |
| 479 | Passes | 539 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 19 | Crosses | 22 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 59 | Long Balls | 26 |
| 26 | Accurate Long Balls | 14 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 16 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 23 | Effective Clearances | 18 |
| 23 | Clearances | 18 |
Nice (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Marcin Bulka (GK) |
| 55 | Youssouf Ndayishimiye |
| 26 | Melvin Bard |
| 5 | Mohamed Abdelmonem |
| 8 | Pablo Rosario |
| 6 | Hicham Boudaoui |
| 2 | Ali Abdi |
| 92 | Jonathan Clauss  |
| 24 | Gaëtan Laborde |
| 7 | Jérémie Boga |
| 19 | Badredine Bouanani |
Angers (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Yahia Fofana (GK) |
| 21 | Jordan Lefort |
| 26 | Florent Hanin |
| 25 | Abdoulaye Bamba |
| 3 | Jacques Ekomie |
| 27 | Lilian Raolisoa |
| 12 | Zinédine Ould Khaled |
| 10 | Himad Abdelli |
| 14 | Yassin Belkhdim |
| 28 | Farid El Mellali |
| 19 | Esteban Lepaul |
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