Nice 1-0 Saint-Étienne: result and report
Ligue 1 · Sunday 21 January 2018
Result
Nice 1-0 Saint-Étienne
Ligue 1 · Sunday 21 January 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Nice 1-0 Saint-Étienne: match report
Nice defeated Saint-Étienne 1-0 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 21 January 2018. The half-time score was 1-0.
The only goal came from Wylan Cyprien of Nice in the 22nd minute.
Discipline: Nice received 2 yellow cards; Saint-Étienne received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Nice were 8th on 31 points from 21 and Saint-Étienne 16th on 23 points from 21. Nice went on to finish that season 8th with 54 points, and Saint-Étienne 7th with 55.
Nice lined up in a 4-3-3 and Saint-Étienne in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Patrick Burner of Nice (8.0), ahead of Dante (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Nice wins, 2 draws and 4 for Saint-Étienne.
Going into the match Nice's last five read D-W-D-W-W and Saint-Étienne's L-W-L-L-L.
Key events
- 22'Goal · Wylan Cyprien
- 59'Yellow card · Jean Michaël Seri
- 69'Yellow card · Mario Balotelli
- 73'Yellow card · Assane Dioussé
Head-to-head
Team news
Nice line-up (4-3-3)
Walter Benítez, Racine Coly, Patrick Burner, Malang Sarr, Dante, Jean Michaël Seri, Pierre Lees-Melou, Wylan Cyprien, Allan Saint-Maximin, Mario Balotelli, Bassem Srarfi
Saint-Étienne line-up (4-2-3-1)
Stéphane Ruffier, Léo Lacroix, Gabriel Silva, Saidy Janko, Loïc Perrin, Yann M'Vila, Assane Dioussé, Rémy Cabella, Paul-Georges Ntep, Kévin Monnet-Paquet, Robert Berić