Nîmes 3-1 Niort: result and report
Ligue 2 · Friday 21 December 2012
Result
Nîmes 3-1 Niort
Ligue 2 · Friday 21 December 2012, 17:45 UTC · half-time 0-0
Nîmes 3-1 Niort: match report
Nîmes defeated Niort 3-1 in Ligue 2 on Friday 21 December 2012. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Jérôme Lafourcade opened the scoring in the 68th minute. Nîmes's goals came from Vincent Gragnic (73'), R. Ripart (75') and R. Ripart (87'). Niort scored through Jérôme Lafourcade (68').
Discipline: Nîmes received no yellow cards; Niort received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Nîmes were 10th on 22 points from 18 and Niort 18th on 17 points from 18. Nîmes went on to finish that season 8th with 58 points, and Niort 16th with 42.
Going into the match Nîmes's last five read D-W-D-L-L and Niort's L-L-D-D-D.
Key events
- 68'Goal · Jérôme Lafourcade
- 73'Goal · Vincent Gragnic
- 75'Goal · R. Ripart
- 82'Yellow card · Nicolas Pallois
- 84'Yellow card · Johan Letzelter
- 87'Goal · R. Ripart
Team news
Nîmes line-up
Cyrille Merville, Benoît Poulain, Moussa Sidibé, Aurélien Boche, Salaheddine Sbaï, Nicolas Benezet, Mouri Ogounbiyi, Yassine Haddou, Pierre Bouby, Vincent Gragnic, Romain Thibault
Niort line-up
Rodolphe Roche, Johan Letzelter, Quentin Bernard, Djibril Konaté, Nicolas Pallois, Julien Ricaud, Johan Gastien, Mouhamadou Diaw, Jimmy Roye, Simon Hébras, Luigi Glombard