Nice 1-0 Dijon: result and report
Ligue 1 · Sunday 5 November 2017
Result
Nice 1-0 Dijon
Ligue 1 · Sunday 5 November 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Nice 1-0 Dijon: match report
Nice defeated Dijon 1-0 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 5 November 2017. It was 1-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Mario Balotelli of Nice in the 40th minute, from the penalty spot.
Discipline: Nice received 1 yellow card and 1 red card; Dijon received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Nice were 17th on 10 points from 11 and Dijon 15th on 12 points from 11. Nice went on to finish that season 8th with 54 points, and Dijon 11th with 48.
Nice lined up in a 4-4-2 and Dijon in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Christophe Jallet of Nice (8.0), ahead of Walter Benítez (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Nice wins, 1 draw and 1 for Dijon.
Going into the match Nice's last five read L-L-L-L-D and Dijon's W-W-L-D-D.
Key events
- 40'Penalty goal · Mario Balotelli
- 47'Yellow card · Vincent Koziello
- 66'Yellow card · Xeka
- 89'Red card · Mario Balotelli
Head-to-head
Team news
Nice line-up (4-4-2)
Walter Benítez, Arnaud Souquet, Maxime Le Marchand, Christophe Jallet, Dante, Pierre Lees-Melou, Rémi Walter, Nampalys Mendy, Vincent Koziello, Mario Balotelli, Alassane Pléa
Dijon line-up (4-2-3-1)
Baptiste Reynet, Papy Djilobodji, Oussama Haddadi, Cédric Yambéré, Valentin Rosier, Frédéric Sammaritano, Jordan Marié, Romain Amalfitano, Chang-hoon Kwon, Xeka, Julio Tavarès