Nantes 1-2 Nice: result and report

Ligue 1 · Sunday 10 December 2017

Result

Nantes 1-2 Nice

Ligue 1 · Sunday 10 December 2017, 16:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Nantes 1-2 Nice: match report

Nantes lost to Nice 1-2 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 10 December 2017. The half-time score was 1-1.

Y. Bammou opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Nantes's goal came from Y. Bammou (12'). Nice scored through Alassane Plea (42') and Mario Balotelli (75').

Discipline: Nantes received 1 yellow card; Nice received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Nantes were 5th on 27 points from 16 and Nice 14th on 20 points from 16. Nantes went on to finish that season 9th with 52 points, and Nice 8th with 54.

Nantes lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Nice in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Léo Dubois of Nantes (8.4), ahead of Jean Michaël Seri (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Nantes wins, 3 draws and 2 for Nice.

Going into the match Nantes's last five read D-W-L-L-W and Nice's W-W-L-D-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Goal · Y. BammouNantes · 1-0
  • 21'Yellow card · Pierre Lees-MelouNice
  • 37'Yellow card · Adrien TamèzeNice
  • 40'Yellow card · Mario BalotelliNice
  • 42'Goal · Alassane PleaNice · 1-1
  • 68'Yellow card · Diego CarlosNantes
  • 75'Goal · Mario BalotelliNice · 1-2
  • 85'Yellow card · Arnaud SouquetNice

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Nantes 5, draws 3, Nice 2.

Team news

Nantes line-up (4-1-4-1)

Ciprian Tătărușanu, Diego Carlos, Nicolas Pallois, Koffi Djidji, Léo Dubois, Adrien Thomasson, Yacine Bammou, Abdoulaye Touré, Valentin Rongier, Santy N' Gom, Emiliano Sala

Nice line-up (4-3-3)

Walter Benítez, Arnaud Souquet, Marlon, Maxime Le Marchand, Malang Sarr, Adrien Tamèze, Jean Michaël Seri, Pierre Lees-Melou, Allan Saint-Maximin, Mario Balotelli, Alassane Pléa