Nice vs Montpellier, 2022-23 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1

Nice

15': Nicolas Pépé
35': Khephren Thuram
56': Nicolas Pépé
75': Andy Delort
82': Ross Barkley
85': Ross Barkley

FT
6 - 1

Montpellier

80': Téji Savanier

About

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

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
3': Attempt missed. Aaron Ramsey (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
4': Attempt saved. Nicolas Pépé (Nice) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Khéphren Thuram.
4': Foul by Jordan Lotomba (Nice).
4': Téji Savanier (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
7': Attempt blocked. Khéphren Thuram (Nice) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Melvin Bard.
7': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Falaye Sacko.
7': Foul by Léo Leroy (Montpellier).
7': Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) wins a free kick on the right wing.
8': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Jordan Lotomba.
10': Foul by Melvin Bard (Nice).
10': Léo Leroy (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
11': Dangerous play by Téji Savanier (Montpellier).
11': Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
12': Foul by Téji Savanier (Montpellier).
12': Jordan Lotomba (Nice) wins a free kick on the right wing.
14': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Dante.
14': Foul by Christopher Jullien (Montpellier).
14': Gaëtan Laborde (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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.
18': Foul by Khéphren Thuram (Nice).
18': Téji Savanier (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
19': Hand ball by Nicolas Pépé (Nice).
22': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Béni Makouana.
22': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Stephy Mavididi.
24': Foul by Hicham Boudaoui (Nice).
24': Téji Savanier (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
24': Delay in match because of an injury Elye Wahi (Montpellier).
24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
26': Foul by Falaye Sacko (Montpellier).
26': Melvin Bard (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
27': Offside, Montpellier. Léo Leroy tries a through ball, but Elye Wahi is caught offside.
28': Attempt saved. Gaëtan Laborde (Nice) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Hicham Boudaoui.
29': Offside, Montpellier. Faitout Maouassa tries a through ball, but Elye Wahi is caught offside.
30': Foul by Hicham Boudaoui (Nice).
30': Jordan Ferri (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the left wing.
30': Attempt missed. Léo Leroy (Montpellier) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Christopher Jullien with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
32': Foul by Téji Savanier (Montpellier).
32': Jordan Lotomba (Nice) wins a free kick on the right wing.
33': Foul by Faitout Maouassa (Montpellier).
33': Nicolas Pépé (Nice) wins a free kick on the right wing.
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.
37': Foul by Téji Savanier (Montpellier).
37': Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38': Delay in match because of an injury Hicham Boudaoui (Nice).
39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
40': Delay in match because of an injury Hicham Boudaoui (Nice).
42': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
43': Substitution, Nice. Mario Lemina replaces Hicham Boudaoui because of an injury.
45': Attempt missed. Stephy Mavididi (Montpellier) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Léo Leroy.
45': Foul by Téji Savanier (Montpellier).
45': Sofiane Diop (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+2': Hand ball by Stephy Mavididi (Montpellier).
45'+3': First Half ends, Nice 2, Montpellier 0.
45': Second Half begins Nice 2, Montpellier 0.
45': Substitution, Montpellier. Arnaud Nordin replaces Béni Makouana.
47': Attempt blocked. Khéphren Thuram (Nice) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolas Pépé.
47': Attempt blocked. Sofiane Diop (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Khéphren Thuram.
48': Foul by Jordan Lotomba (Nice).
48': Téji Savanier (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49': Foul by Falaye Sacko (Montpellier).
49': Sofiane Diop (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
51': Faitout Maouassa (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the left wing.
51': Foul by Nicolas Pépé (Nice).
53': Foul by Jordan Ferri (Montpellier).
53': Khéphren Thuram (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
54': Foul by Léo Leroy (Montpellier).
54': Jean-Clair Todibo (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55': Foul by Mario Lemina (Nice).
55': Téji Savanier (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55': Hand ball by Arnaud Nordin (Montpellier).
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.
58': Foul by Téji Savanier (Montpellier).
58': Sofiane Diop (Nice) wins a free kick on the left wing.
59': Attempt saved. Gaëtan Laborde (Nice) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sofiane Diop with a cross.
59': Foul by Faitout Maouassa (Montpellier).
59': Nicolas Pépé (Nice) wins a free kick on the right wing.
60': Delay in match because of an injury Mario Lemina (Nice).
61': Substitution, Montpellier. Wahbi Khazri replaces Léo Leroy.
61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
61': Substitution, Montpellier. Valère Germain replaces Stephy Mavididi.
62': Jordan Lotomba (Nice).
62': Wahbi Khazri (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
63': Wahbi Khazri (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card.
63': Nicolas Pépé (Nice) is shown the yellow card.
64': Foul by Mario Lemina (Nice).
64': Wahbi Khazri (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the left wing.
65': Attempt saved. Téji Savanier (Montpellier) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal.
65': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Kasper Schmeichel.
66': Attempt missed. Aaron Ramsey (Nice) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Nicolas Pépé following a fast break.
67': Substitution, Nice. Ross Barkley replaces Aaron Ramsey.
67': Substitution, Nice. Andy Delort replaces Sofiane Diop.
67': Substitution, Nice. Badredine Bouanani replaces Nicolas Pépé.
69': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Melvin Bard.
70': Offside, Montpellier. Maxime Estève tries a through ball, but Wahbi Khazri is caught offside.
74': Delay in match because of an injury Maxime Estève (Montpellier).
74': Substitution, Montpellier. Mamadou Sakho replaces Maxime Estève because of an injury.
74': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
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.
77': Elye Wahi (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the right wing.
77': Foul by Dante (Nice).
78': Substitution, Nice. Pablo Rosario replaces Khéphren Thuram.
79': Foul by Badredine Bouanani (Nice).
79': Wahbi Khazri (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
80': Goal! Nice 4, Montpellier 1. Téji Savanier (Montpellier) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
81': Arnaud Nordin (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the right wing.
81': Foul by Melvin Bard (Nice).
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.
84': Foul by Mario Lemina (Nice).
84': Jordan Ferri (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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.
85': Delay in match because of an injury Andy Delort (Nice).
86': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
87': Attempt blocked. Gaëtan Laborde (Nice) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andy Delort with a headed pass.
87': Arnaud Nordin (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87': Foul by Pablo Rosario (Nice).
90': Foul by Valère Germain (Montpellier).
90': Melvin Bard (Nice) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90': Attempt saved. Mario Lemina (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pablo Rosario.
90': Second Half ends, Nice 6, Montpellier 1.
0': Match ends, Nice 6, Montpellier 1.

Statistics

MON		NICE
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

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

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

Ligue 1 Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Paris Saint-Germain	9	+20	23
2	AS Monaco	9	+9	20
3	Marseille	9	+10	17
4	Lille	9	+7	17

Full Table

Line-Ups

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

Nice Substitutes:

Badredine Bouanani, Alexis Beka Beka, Bilal Brahimi, Teddy Boulhendi, Ross Barkley, Pablo Rosario, Andy Delort, Antoine Mendy, Mario Lemina.

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

Montpellier Substitutes:

Mamadou Sakho, Nicolas Cozza, Joris Chotard, Arnaud Nordin, Wahbi Khazri, Enzo Tchato, Khalil Fayad, Bingourou Kamara, Valère Germain.

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