FFO EFL3, Nice vs. Braga (Fri Sep 27) Nice | Braga 5-3-2 D | 5-3-2 C - | - | S_Sirigu GK | GK Matheus M_Bard DF | DF V_Gomez J_Lotomba DF | DF S_Niakate A_Mendy DF | DF C_Borja A_Amraoui DF | DF J_Mendes J_Auer DF | DF P_Oliveira M_Sanson MF | MF J_Moutinho S_Diop MF | MF A_Al_Musrati G_Laborde MF | MF R_Zalazar T_Moffi FW | FW S_Banza E_Guessand FW | FW A_Ruiz | M_Bulka SUB | SUB T_Sa Y_Nahounou SUB | SUB S_Saatci H_Boudaoui SUB | SUB A_Marin P_Rosario SUB | SUB D_Soumare S_Jatta SUB | SUB A_Aruna Min. 1 :(brg) A_Ruiz has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past G_Laborde! ... He has some space now! ... J_Lotomba takes out the attacker ... He looked to have fouled him there Min. 2 :(nic) T_Moffi crosses to E_Guessand ... S_Niakate pulls the player to the ground!! ... That's a poor tackle! ... FREE KICK! ... This is a good chance! ... He's been working on a top spin dip free kick! ... Will we see it? ... E_Guessand drives it in ... But Matheus punches it away ... That's gone out for a throw in Min. 3 :(brg) S_Banza sidesteps A_Mendy ... He was too quick for his marker ... Driven towards goal by S_Banza! ... S_Sirigu parries the shot ... And the defender clears it! Min. 7 :(brg) A_Ruiz saunters past M_Bard ... A_Ruiz sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! ... S_Sirigu won't get to that! ... GOAL!! ... Superb finish!! ... Braga take the lead! ... Nice 0-1 Braga ... Min. 8 :(brg) A_Ruiz knocks the ball past the lunge of T_Moffi ... A_Ruiz tries one from the edge of the box! ... S_Sirigu gathers it comfortably Min. 15 :(nic) M_Bard beats J_Moutinho ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves The Referee ... J_Mendes reads it well ... This boy is a quality defender ... The crowd sing his praises Min. 31 :(nic) E_Guessand has it now ... He takes on S_Niakate ... He gets past him! ... He puts in G_Laborde! ... G_Laborde tries to chip the ball over Matheus! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And goes out Min. 32 :(brg) A_Ruiz holds the ball up and waits for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to S_Niakate ... S_Niakate with the 40 yard drive! ... But S_Sirigu with the difficult save Min. 36 :(nic) J_Lotomba with a deep cross to G_Laborde ... G_Laborde smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort Min. 39 :(nic) G_Laborde spits at A_Al_Musrati ... He's in trouble here!! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more! Min. 40 :(nic) T_Moffi can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to A_Amraoui ... But J_Mendes slides in Min. 42 :(brg) J_Mendes off the woodwork! ... A_Al_Musrati picks up the deflection ... The defender is caught ball watching ... A_Al_Musrati takes advantage and races towards the goal! ... Just S_Sirigu is between him and the goal ... He rounds S_Sirigu ... He taps it towards the goal! ... S_Sirigu manages to get to it!! ... CORNER! ... P_Oliveira crosses it in! ... S_Sirigu comes towards the ball ... And he claims it with ease! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(brg) R_Zalazar with a real burst of pace ... He shows the defender a clean set of heels ... T_Moffi reads the game well and cuts out the pass! Min. 45 :(brg) Substitution by Braga ... COMING ON: D_Soumare ... COMING OFF: R_Zalazar Min. 45 :(brg) A_Ruiz hits in a wicked shot! ... It hits the defender ... V_Gomez latches onto it! ... Good sliding challenge from J_Lotomba and it had to be Min. 49 :(nic) M_Bard lobs it over D_Soumare ... Blocked by C_Borja ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Nice 0-1 Braga Min. 50 :(nic) G_Laborde looks around for some movement ... He knocks the ball across to E_Guessand ... S_Banza with a poor challenge Min. 53 :(brg) J_Moutinho flights the ball to C_Borja ... But he loses control of it ... J_Lotomba takes possession Min. 55 :(nic) Substitution by Nice ... COMING ON: P_Rosario ... COMING OFF: G_Laborde Min. 55 :(nic) Substitution by Nice ... COMING ON: Y_Nahounou ... COMING OFF: J_Auer Min. 55 :(brg) Substitution by Braga ... COMING ON: S_Saatci ... COMING OFF: P_Oliveira Min. 55 :(nic) The defender underhits the back pass! ... S_Diop is through and closing innnnnnnnnn!! ... S_Diop curls it towards the top corner! ... But he got that all wrong Min. 55 :(brg) S_Banza holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to A_Ruiz ... A_Ruiz fires a shot at goal! ... It hammers off the post ... And out for a throw in Min. 57 :(brg) A_Al_Musrati moves forward ... A_Mendy with an awful challenge ... He got away with just a warning Min. 59 :(brg) J_Mendes with the cross-field pass to A_Al_Musrati ... J_Lotomba with a late tackle ... He certainly didn't mean it ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 60 :(nic) M_Sanson spots a team mate in space ... That's an excellent through ball to E_Guessand! ... E_Guessand hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... It sails over! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 63 :(brg) J_Moutinho dribbles past P_Rosario ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... But A_Amraoui wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it Min. 68 :(nic) J_Lotomba squares it to P_Rosario ... J_Mendes takes the ball ... OOOHHHH!! ... He almost loses it straight away ... But he hits it clear! Min. 72 :(brg) D_Soumare finds a hole in the defence ... The defence was sleeping ... He made a fantastic run though ... Cleared by S_Diop Min. 73 :(nic) M_Sanson is taking a throw in ... He dries the ball on his shirt ... He throws the ball to S_Diop ... Wonderful sliding challenge by C_Borja ... He had to get that one right! Min. 78 :(nic) A_Mendy plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... M_Sanson decides to go for goal instead! ... But he stands on the ball and falls over!! ... J_Moutinho picks up the loose ball and clears the danger Min. 79 :(nic) S_Diop gets to the byline and finds T_Moffi with a beautiful cross ... T_Moffi fires the shot in! ... Matheus is stranded! ... He can't get there in time! ... GOAL!! ... Great strike! ... What a time to grab an equaliser!! ... Nice 1-1 Braga ... Min. 81 :(nic) P_Rosario cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to E_Guessand ... V_Gomez beats him to the ball ... He's such a beast! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(brg) C_Borja with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle ... P_Rosario with a nasty foul Min. 91 :(brg) V_Gomez hoists the ball across to C_Borja ... Excellent sliding challenge from A_Amraoui ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Allianz Riviera ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nice Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : T_Moffi Scorers : T_Moffi (79) Sent Off : N/A Booked : G_Laborde (39), J_Lotomba (59) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Braga Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Ruiz (Man of the Match) Scorers : A_Ruiz (7) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nice | Braga Attempts on Goal : 6 | 6 Off target : 4 | 1 On target : 2 | 5 Possession : 36 | 64 Corners : 0 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 0 Subs Used : 2 | 2 Fouls : 9 | 11 Key Tackles : 7 | 7 Key Passes : 9 | 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Nice 1 - 1 Braga ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Nice Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- S_Sirigu GK 22 1 1 1 20 | 97 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 M_Bard DF 1 18 13 8 30 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Lotomba DF 1 18 15 8 28 | 97 0 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 38 10 -4 A_Mendy DF 1 16 13 6 24 | 97 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 A_Amraoui DF 1 16 14 6 20 | 97 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 J_Auer DF 1 16 14 7 12 | 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Sanson MF 1 7 18 14 26 | 97 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 S_Diop MF 1 6 18 14 26 | 97 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 26 16 9 G_Laborde MF 1 9 17 13 24 | 59 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 16 T_Moffi FW 1 9 13 18 24 | 97 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 23 9 18 E_Guessand FW 1 9 14 18 24 | 97 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 11 M_Bulka GK 19 1 1 1 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y_Nahounou DF 1 15 11 6 30 | 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H_Boudaoui DF 1 12 16 7 18 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Rosario MF 1 11 16 7 32 | 38 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 S_Jatta FW 1 9 14 16 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Braga Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Matheus GK 22 1 1 1 30 | 97 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -6 0 0 0 V_Gomez DF 1 18 13 8 22 | 97 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 9 0 S_Niakate DF 1 17 15 8 28 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 C_Borja DF 1 17 12 9 28 | 97 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 J_Mendes DF 1 17 13 8 24 | 97 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 18 0 P_Oliveira DF 1 16 14 7 20 | 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Moutinho MF 1 11 19 13 28 | 97 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 3 0 A_Al_Musrati MF 1 14 18 8 26 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 R_Zalazar MF 1 11 17 8 32 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Banza FW 1 8 14 18 30 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 6 A_Ruiz FW 1 8 11 18 18 | 97 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 22 29 T_Sa GK 20 1 1 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Saatci DF 1 15 13 9 30 | 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Marin DF 1 15 12 8 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Soumare MF 1 5 17 14 24 | 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Aruna FW 1 3 12 16 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1727465191 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40