Nice vs Stade de Reims, 2022-23 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1

FT
0 - 0

Schmeichel saves penalty as Nice draws with Reims 0-0

— Goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel saved a penalty as Nice earned a goalless home draw against Reims in the French league on Saturday.

Match Commentary

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
2': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Yehvann Diouf.
4': Attempt missed. Terem Moffi (Nice) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Aaron Ramsey with a through ball.
9': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Thomas Foket.
10': Attempt missed. Dante (Nice) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Khéphren Thuram following a corner.
10': Foul by Gaëtan Laborde (Nice).
10': Thibault De Smet (Reims) wins a free kick on the left wing.
11': Foul by Myziane Maolida (Reims).
11': Jordan Lotomba (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
12': Dion Lopy (Reims) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
12': Foul by Gaëtan Laborde (Nice).
13': Foul by Cheick Keita (Reims).
13': Khéphren Thuram (Nice) wins a free kick on the left wing.
16': Attempt missed. Khéphren Thuram (Nice) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Terem Moffi.
19': Foul by Folarin Balogun (Reims).
19': Jean-Clair Todibo (Nice) wins a free kick on the right wing.
20': Offside, Nice. Terem Moffi tries a through ball, but Khéphren Thuram is caught offside.
21': Foul by Dion Lopy (Reims).
21': Khéphren Thuram (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
22': Attempt missed. Jean-Clair Todibo (Nice) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Aaron Ramsey following a set piece situation.
23': Offside, Reims. Thibault De Smet tries a through ball, but Myziane Maolida is caught offside.
24': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Dion Lopy.
24': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Yunis Abdelhamid.
26': Hand ball by Myziane Maolida (Reims).
26': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Thomas Foket.
27': Attempt blocked. Aaron Ramsey (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Terem Moffi.
27': Attempt blocked. Gaëtan Laborde (Nice) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
28': Attempt blocked. Khéphren Thuram (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Melvin Bard.
28': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Yunis Abdelhamid.
29': Attempt missed. Jean-Clair Todibo (Nice) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Gaëtan Laborde.
29': Alexis Flips (Reims) wins a free kick on the right wing.
29': Foul by Hicham Boudaoui (Nice).
31': Alexis Flips (Reims) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
31': Foul by Jordan Lotomba (Nice).
33': Attempt blocked. Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
34': Attempt blocked. Gaëtan Laborde (Nice) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aaron Ramsey.
37': Attempt missed. Myziane Maolida (Reims) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left.
40': Azor Matusiwa (Reims) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
40': Foul by Gaëtan Laborde (Nice).
41': Foul by Dante (Nice).
41': Junya Ito (Reims) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
44': Foul by Jordan Lotomba (Nice).
44': Myziane Maolida (Reims) wins a free kick on the left wing.
45': Jordan Lotomba (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+1': First Half ends, Nice 0, Reims 0.
45': Second Half begins Nice 0, Reims 0.
47': Attempt blocked. Folarin Balogun (Reims) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Junya Ito.
50': Attempt missed. Khéphren Thuram (Nice) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Sofiane Diop.
53': Penalty Reims. Folarin Balogun draws a foul in the penalty area.
53': Penalty conceded by Jean-Clair Todibo (Nice) after a foul in the penalty area.
55': Penalty saved! Folarin Balogun (Reims) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
55': Attempt missed. Folarin Balogun (Reims) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a set piece situation.
57': Foul by Folarin Balogun (Reims).
57': Jordan Lotomba (Nice) wins a free kick on the right wing.
59': Attempt saved. Khéphren Thuram (Nice) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gaëtan Laborde with a cross.
60': Dante (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
60': Foul by Azor Matusiwa (Reims).
61': Substitution, Reims. Mitchell van Bergen replaces Myziane Maolida.
61': Substitution, Reims. Jens Cajuste replaces Alexis Flips.
62': Hand ball by Jens Cajuste (Reims).
66': Substitution, Nice. Billal Brahimi replaces Sofiane Diop.
67': Attempt missed. Jens Cajuste (Reims) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Mitchell van Bergen.
69': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Thibault De Smet.
70': Delay in match because of an injury Cheick Keita (Reims).
71': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
71': Substitution, Reims. Maxime Busi replaces Cheick Keita because of an injury.
72': Attempt blocked. Mitchell van Bergen (Reims) right footed shot from long range on the left is blocked. Assisted by Azor Matusiwa.
72': Attempt blocked. Dion Lopy (Reims) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
72': Offside, Reims. Dion Lopy tries a through ball, but Junya Ito is caught offside.
74': Dante (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74': Foul by Folarin Balogun (Reims).
75': Attempt missed. Melvin Bard (Nice) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is too high.
75': Hand ball by Jens Cajuste (Reims).
76': Substitution, Nice. Badredine Bouanani replaces Gaëtan Laborde.
76': Substitution, Nice. Youssouf Ndayishimiye replaces Aaron Ramsey.
77': Attempt blocked. Billal Brahimi (Nice) left footed shot from long range on the right is blocked. Assisted by Hicham Boudaoui.
78': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Yunis Abdelhamid.
78': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Thomas Foket.
78': Attempt missed. Jordan Lotomba (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Billal Brahimi following a corner.
80': Attempt missed. Mitchell van Bergen (Reims) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Junya Ito with a cross.
84': Attempt saved. Dion Lopy (Reims) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Maxime Busi.
85': Foul by Jens Cajuste (Reims).
85': Jordan Lotomba (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
86': Hand ball by Hicham Boudaoui (Nice).
87': Foul by Dion Lopy (Reims).
87': Jordan Lotomba (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87': Dion Lopy (Reims) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
88': Attempt missed. Junya Ito (Reims) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Thomas Foket.
90': Substitution, Nice. Pablo Rosario replaces Khéphren Thuram.
90': Substitution, Reims. Kaj Sierhuis replaces Folarin Balogun.
90': Substitution, Nice. Ross Barkley replaces Terem Moffi.
90'+2': Attempt blocked. Billal Brahimi (Nice) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
90'+3': Foul by Thomas Foket (Reims).
90'+3': Ross Barkley (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Nice 0, Reims 0.
0': Match ends, Nice 0, Reims 0.

Statistics

REIM		NICE
13	Fouls	9
1	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	1
0	Corner Kicks	9
1	Saves	2
47.2	Possession	52.8
10	SHOTS	16
2	ON GOAL	1
0.2	On Target %	0.1
0	Penalty Goals	0
1	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
363	Accurate Passes	402
444	Passes	482
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
4	Accurate Crosses	5
9	Crosses	30
0.4	Cross %	0.2
40	Long Balls	59
22	Accurate Long Balls	31
0.6	Long Balls %	0.5
3	Blocked Shots	7
10	Effective Tackles	9
12	Tackles	19
0.8	Tackle %	0.5
9	Interceptions	11
27	Effective Clearances	9
27	Clearances	9

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Allianz Riviera
Location: Nice, France
Attendance: 20,968

Ligue 1 Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Paris Saint-Germain	12	+26	32
2	AS Monaco	12	+11	26
3	Marseille	12	+11	23
4	Lille	12	+8	22

Full Standings

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
10	Sofiane Diop
24	Gaëtan Laborde

Nice Substitutes:

Antoine Mendy, Badredine Bouanani, Teddy Boulhendi, Reda Belahyane, Pablo Rosario, Ross Barkley, Alexis Beka Beka, Youssouf Ndayishimiye, Bilal Brahimi.

Stade de Reims (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
94	Yehvann Diouf (GK)
5	Yunis Abdelhamid
43	Cheick Keita
25	Thibault De Smet
32	Thomas Foket
70	Alexis Flips
17	Dion Lopy
21	Azor Matusiwa
29	Folarin Balogun
11	Myziane Maolida
39	Junya Ito

Stade de Reims Substitutes:

Samuel Koeberle, Maxime Busi, Alexandre Olliero, Kaj Sierhuis, Arbër Zeneli, Valentin Atangana, Kamory Doumbia, Mitchell van Bergen, Jens Cajuste.

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