Angers vs Nice, 2024-25 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1

Angers

67': Himad Abdelli (P)

FT
1 - 4

Nice

6': Youssouf Ndayishimiye
25': Hicham Boudaoui
65': Moïse Bombito
72': Evann Guessand
85': Evann Guessand

About

Angers are hosting Nice at Stade Raymond Kopa, Angers, France, starting on . The match is a part of the French Ligue 1.

Match Commentary

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
4': Foul by Jean-Eudes Aholou (Angers).
4': Tanguy Ndombélé (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
5': Attempt saved. Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mohamed-Ali Cho.
6': Attempt blocked. Evann Guessand (Nice) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
6': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Abdoulaye Bamba.
6': Goal! Angers 0, Nice 1. Youssouf Ndayishimiye (Nice) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Jonathan Clauss with a cross following a corner.
8': Farid El Melali (Angers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
8': Foul by Youssouf Ndayishimiye (Nice).
10': Badredine Bouanani (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
10': Foul by Abdoulaye Bamba (Angers).
11': Abdoulaye Bamba (Angers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
13': Abdoulaye Bamba (Angers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
13': Foul by Mohamed-Ali Cho (Nice).
16': Foul by Badredine Bouanani (Nice).
16': Yassin Belkhdim (Angers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
16': Badredine Bouanani (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
18': Attempt missed. Badredine Bouanani (Nice) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Tanguy Ndombélé.
20': Hand ball by Sidiki Chérif (Angers).
21': Attempt saved. Melvin Bard (Nice) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Evann Guessand.
21': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Abdoulaye Bamba.
23': Badredine Bouanani (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
23': Foul by Yassin Belkhdim (Angers).
24': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Carlens Arcus.
24': Attempt missed. Badredine Bouanani (Nice) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner following a corner.
25': Goal! Angers 0, Nice 2. Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tanguy Ndombélé.
28': Attempt saved. Badredine Bouanani (Nice) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Tanguy Ndombélé.
28': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Yahia Fofana.
29': Abdoulaye Bamba (Angers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
29': Foul by Evann Guessand (Nice).
30': Foul by Moïse Bombito (Nice).
30': Sidiki Chérif (Angers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
30': Moïse Bombito (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
31': Corner, Angers. Conceded by Moïse Bombito.
33': Attempt blocked. Evann Guessand (Nice) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
33': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Cédric Hountondji.
33': Yahia Fofana (Angers) is shown the yellow card.
34': Attempt saved. Mohamed-Ali Cho (Nice) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tanguy Ndombélé.
34': Attempt saved. Farid El Melali (Angers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Himad Abdelli.
34': Attempt blocked. Jean-Eudes Aholou (Angers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Carlens Arcus.
35': Evann Guessand (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35': Foul by Jacques Ekomié (Angers).
35': Dante (Nice) wins a free kick on the left wing.
35': Foul by Carlens Arcus (Angers).
36': Farid El Melali (Angers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
36': Foul by Dante (Nice).
37': Attempt saved. Yassin Belkhdim (Angers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Himad Abdelli.
41': Foul by Jean-Eudes Aholou (Angers).
41': Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
41': Delay in match because of an injury Hicham Boudaoui (Nice).
41': Jean-Eudes Aholou (Angers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
43': Foul by Mohamed-Ali Cho (Nice).
43': Jordan Lefort (Angers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45': Evann Guessand (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45': Foul by Yassin Belkhdim (Angers).
45': Yassin Belkhdim (Angers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
45'+1': Foul by Yassin Belkhdim (Angers).
45'+1': Tanguy Ndombélé (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+2': Corner, Angers. Conceded by Mohamed-Ali Cho.
45'+3': Dante (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+3': Foul by Farid El Melali (Angers).
45'+3': First Half ends, Angers 0, Nice 2.
45': Second Half begins Angers 0, Nice 2.
45': Substitution, Angers. Bamba Dieng replaces Carlens Arcus.
46': Attempt saved. Himad Abdelli (Angers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jordan Lefort.
48': Foul by Melvin Bard (Nice).
48': Jean-Eudes Aholou (Angers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
49': Attempt missed. Bamba Dieng (Angers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
54': Attempt missed. Farid El Melali (Angers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jean-Eudes Aholou with a headed pass.
55': Attempt saved. Bamba Dieng (Angers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Yassin Belkhdim.
56': Bamba Dieng (Angers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
56': Foul by Hicham Boudaoui (Nice).
56': Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
56': Attempt missed. Sidiki Chérif (Angers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jean-Eudes Aholou.
58': Bamba Dieng (Angers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
58': Foul by Dante (Nice).
62': Farid El Melali (Angers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
62': Foul by Dante (Nice).
64': Substitution, Nice. Jérémie Boga replaces Badredine Bouanani.
64': Substitution, Angers. Florent Hanin replaces Jacques Ekomié.
64': Substitution, Nice. Antoine Mendy replaces Jonathan Clauss.
64': Substitution, Angers. Pierrick Capelle replaces Jean-Eudes Aholou.
65': Penalty Angers. Bamba Dieng draws a foul in the penalty area.
65': Penalty conceded by Moïse Bombito (Nice) after a foul in the penalty area.
65': Second yellow card to Moïse Bombito (Nice) for a bad foul.
67': Goal! Angers 1, Nice 2. Himad Abdelli (Angers) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
68': Substitution, Nice. Mohamed Abdelmonem replaces Mohamed-Ali Cho.
69': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Abdoulaye Bamba.
69': Attempt blocked. Youssouf Ndayishimiye (Nice) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jérémie Boga with a cross.
69': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Cédric Hountondji.
70': Foul by Himad Abdelli (Angers).
70': Tanguy Ndombélé (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
72': Attempt blocked. Jérémie Boga (Nice) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
72': Goal! Angers 1, Nice 3. Evann Guessand (Nice) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner following a fast break.
75': Evann Guessand (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
75': Foul by Cédric Hountondji (Angers).
76': Delay in match because of an injury Evann Guessand (Nice).
76': Substitution, Angers. Lilian Raolisoa replaces Abdoulaye Bamba.
76': Substitution, Angers. Zinedine Ferhat replaces Yassin Belkhdim.
77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
78': Attempt saved. Zinedine Ferhat (Angers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Sidiki Chérif.
79': Corner, Angers. Conceded by Antoine Mendy.
80': Foul by Bamba Dieng (Angers).
80': Mohamed Abdelmonem (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
81': Bamba Dieng (Angers) is shown the yellow card.
81': Pierrick Capelle (Angers) is shown the yellow card.
83': Florent Hanin (Angers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
83': Foul by Evann Guessand (Nice).
83': Attempt missed. Pierrick Capelle (Angers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Himad Abdelli.
83': Corner, Angers. Conceded by Marcin Bulka.
84': Attempt blocked. Lilian Raolisoa (Angers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Himad Abdelli.
85': Goal! Angers 1, Nice 4. Evann Guessand (Nice) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
87': Attempt missed. Zinedine Ferhat (Angers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Lilian Raolisoa.
88': Substitution, Nice. Victor Orakpo replaces Evann Guessand.
88': Substitution, Nice. Pablo Rosario replaces Tanguy Ndombélé.
90': Foul by Lilian Raolisoa (Angers).
90': Victor Orakpo (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
90'+1': Delay in match because of an injury Victor Orakpo (Nice).
90'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90'+4': Attempt saved. Farid El Melali (Angers) right footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Florent Hanin.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Angers 1, Nice 4.
0': Match ends, Angers 1, Nice 4.

Statistics

NICE		ANG
13	Fouls	14
2	Yellow Cards	6
1	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
7	Corner Kicks	4
6	Saves	4
45.9	Possession	54.1
14	SHOTS	14
9	ON GOAL	7
0.6	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	1
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
315	Accurate Passes	390
381	Passes	453
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
5	Accurate Crosses	1
14	Crosses	18
0.4	Cross %	0.1
37	Long Balls	36
17	Accurate Long Balls	14
0.5	Long Balls %	0.4
3	Blocked Shots	2
15	Effective Tackles	12
19	Tackles	25
0.8	Tackle %	0.5
7	Interceptions	12
19	Effective Clearances	17
19	Clearances	17

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Stade Raymond Kopa
Location: Angers, France
Attendance: 9,168

Ligue 1 Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Paris Saint-Germain	11	+23	29
2	AS Monaco	11	+10	23
3	Marseille	11	+9	20
4	Lille	11	+7	19

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Angers (5-3-2)

No.	Name
30	Yahia Fofana (GK)
22	Cédric Hountondji
21	Jordan Lefort
25	Abdoulaye Bamba
3	Jacques Ekomie
2	Carlens Arcus
6	Jean-Eudes Aholou
10	Himad Abdelli
14	Yassin Belkhdim
11	Sidiki Cherif
28	Farid El Mellali

Angers Substitutes:

Florent Hanin, Emmanuel Biumla, Zinédine Ould Khaled, Zinedine Ferhat, Lilian Raolisoa, Pierrick Capelle, Esteban Lepaul, Bamba Dieng, Melvin Zinga.

Nice (3-4-3)

No.	Name
1	Marcin Bulka (GK)
64	Moïse Bombito
4	Dante
55	Youssouf Ndayishimiye
22	Tanguy Ndombele
6	Hicham Boudaoui
26	Melvin Bard
92	Jonathan Clauss
29	Evann Guessand
19	Badredine Bouanani
25	Mohamed-Ali Cho

Nice Substitutes:

Victor Orakpo, Antoine Mendy, Pablo Rosario, Jérémie Boga, Youssoufa Moukoko, Maxime Dupé, Teddy Boulhendi, Brahimi Bilal, Mohamed Abdelmonem.

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