French Ligue 1

Nice vs PSG 2023-24 Ligue 1

  • 32': Mohamed-Ali Cho
  • Red Card 75': Melvin Bard
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1 - 2
  • 18': Bradley Barcola
  • 23': Yoram Zague

PSG end Nice's hopes of a Champions League spot

Paris Saint-Germain beat 10-man Nice 2-1 away in Ligue 1 on Wednesday, leaving the hosts with no chance of a top-four finish.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 18': Goal! Nice 0, Paris Saint Germain 1. Bradley Barcola (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Fabián Ruiz.
  • 20': Yoram Zague (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  • 23': Goal! Nice 0, Paris Saint Germain 2. Yoram Zague (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bradley Barcola.
  • 26': Beraldo (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 32': Goal! Nice 1, Paris Saint Germain 2. Mohamed-Ali Cho (Nice) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Jérémie Boga.
  • 33': Marquinhos (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card.
  • 58': Substitution, Nice. Gaëtan Laborde replaces Mohamed-Ali Cho.
  • 58': Substitution, Nice. Antoine Mendy replaces Jordan Lotomba.
  • 68': Substitution, Nice. Evann Guessand replaces Terem Moffi.
  • 68': Substitution, Nice. Hicham Boudaoui replaces Morgan Sanson.
  • 71': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Marco Asensio replaces Lee Kang-In.
  • 71': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Senny Mayulu replaces Gonçalo Ramos.
  • 75': Melvin Bard (Nice) is shown the red card.
  • 81': Substitution, Nice. Romain Perraud replaces Khéphren Thuram.
  • 84': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Carlos Soler replaces Fabián Ruiz.
  • 90'+3': Pablo Rosario (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Allianz Riviera
Location: Nice, France
Attendance: 33,818

French Ligue 1 Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+38 Paris Saint-Germain 21 53 0
+20 Marseille 21 43 4
+15 Nice 21 37 4
+9 AS Monaco 21 37 6
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Statistics

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10 Fouls 13
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 1
0 Offsides 0
2 Corner Kicks 7
3 Saves 2
63.7 Possession 36.3
11 SHOTS 12
4 ON GOAL 4
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
644 Accurate Passes 344
714 Passes 392
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
1 Accurate Crosses 3
7 Crosses 19
0.1 Cross % 0.2
47 Long Balls 35
25 Accurate Long Balls 20
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
3 Blocked Shots 2
12 Effective Tackles 8
19 Tackles 13
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
8 Interceptions 18
21 Effective Clearances 5
21 Clearances 5

Line-Ups

NICE Nice (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Marcin Bulka (GK)
4 Dante
6 Jean-Clair Todibo
26 Melvin Bard Red Card
23 Jordan Lotomba
8 Pablo Rosario Yellow Card
19 Khephren Thuram
11 Morgan Sanson
9 Terem Moffi
7 Jérémie Boga
25 Mohamed-Ali Cho

PSG Paris Saint-Germain (4-3-3)

No. Name
80 Arnau Tenas (GK)
37 Milan Skriniar
5 Marquinhos Yellow Card
35 Lucas Beraldo Yellow Card
42 Yoram Zague Yellow Card
17 Vitinha
8 Fabián Ruiz
33 Warren Zaïre-Emery
9 Gonçalo Ramos
29 Bradley Barcola
19 Lee Kang-in

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