Match report
Strasbourg Stuns Nice with 2-0 Victory in Ligue 1
Nice
0–2
FT
Strasbourg
May 16, 2021
Strasbourg stunned Nice with a 2-0 victory in their Ligue 1 match, thanks to two goals from Ludovic Ajorque. Despite being reduced to ten men after a yellow card to Hicham Boudaoui, Strasbourg maintained their composure to secure a crucial win in the competition.
Key Facts
- • Ludovic Ajorque scored both goals for Strasbourg at the 2nd and 66th minutes.
- • W. Saliba and Hicham Boudaoui received yellow cards for Nice.
- • Strasbourg made three substitutions: H. Diallo, J. Aholou, and I. Sissoko.
- • Nice made four substitutions: Morgan Schneiderlin, Rony Lopes, A. Gouiri, and Y. Atal.
Lineups
Nice
Formation: 4-1-4-1
Starting XI
- 40 Walter Benítez (G)
- 20 Youcef Atal (D)
- 25 Jean-Clair Todibo (D)
- 18 William Saliba (D)
- 13 Hassane Kamara (D)
- 6 Morgan Schneiderlin (M)
- 22 Rony Lopes (M)
- 10 Alexis Claude-Maurice (M)
- 28 Hicham Boudaoui (M)
- 11 Amine Gouiri (M)
- 9 Kasper Dolberg (F)
Substitutes
- 30 Yoan Cardinale
- 24 Andy Pelmard
- 3 Robson Bambu
- 23 Jordan Lotomba
- 5 Flavius Daniliuc
- 19 Khépren Thuram
- 33 Malik Sellouki
- 34 Soudeysse Kari
- 14 Dan Ndoye
Strasbourg
Formation: 5-3-2
Starting XI
- 16 Eiji Kawashima (G)
- 4 Frédéric Guilbert (D)
- 5 Lamine Koné (D)
- 13 Stefan Mitrović (D)
- 24 Alexander Djiku (D)
- 19 Anthony Caci (D)
- 26 Adrien Thomasson (M)
- 6 Jean-Eudes Aholou (M)
- 11 Dimitri Liénard (M)
- 28 Habib Diallo (F)
- 25 Ludovic Ajorque (F)
Substitutes
- 30 Bingourou Kamara
- 23 Lionel Carole
- 34 Adrian Lebeau
- 27 Ibrahima Sissoko
- 18 Mahamé Siby
- 14 Sanjin Prcić
- 17 Jean-Ricner Bellegarde
- 31 Dion Moise Sahi
- 20 Kevin Zohi
Timeline
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2' Strasbourg Goal · Normal GoalLudovic Ajorque
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26' Nice Card · Yellow CardW. Saliba
Foul
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38' Strasbourg Card · Yellow CardA. Thomasson
Foul
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39' Strasbourg subst · Substitution 1Off: H. Diallo · On: J. Bellegarde
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58' Nice Card · Yellow CardHicham Boudaoui
Foul
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66' Strasbourg Goal · Normal GoalLudovic Ajorque · Assist: F. Guilbert
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73' Nice subst · Substitution 2Off: Morgan Schneiderlin · On: F. Daniliuc
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73' Nice subst · Substitution 3Off: Rony Lopes · On: M. Sellouki
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77' Strasbourg subst · Substitution 2Off: J. Aholou · On: I. Sissoko
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80' Nice subst · Substitution 4Off: A. Gouiri · On: D. Ndoye
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80' Nice subst · Substitution 5Off: Y. Atal · On: J. Lotomba
Match Stats
| Stat | Nice | Strasbourg |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 9 | 10 |
| Pass Accuracy | 90% | 77% |
| Offsides | 1 | 2 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 7 | 11 |
| Corners | 4 | 4 |
| Total Passes | 678 | 258 |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 1 |
| Blocked Shots | 1 | 4 |
| Shots on Target | 3 | 5 |
| Shots off Target | 3 | 2 |
| Possession | 72% | 28% |
| Accurate Passes | 608 | 198 |
| Shots Inside Box | 5 | 9 |
| Saves | 3 | 3 |
| Shots Outside Box | 2 | 2 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Ludovic Ajorque's early goal in the 2nd minute set the tone for Strasbourg, putting Nice under immediate pressure.
- ▸ The second goal by Ajorque in the 66th minute, assisted by F. Guilbert, sealed the victory for Strasbourg, despite Nice's efforts to respond.