Match report
Nice Defeats Angers 2-0 in Ligue 1 Clash
Angers
0–2
FT
Nice
Mar 14, 2026
Nice triumphed over Angers with a 2-0 scoreline in their Ligue 1 encounter. The game saw a flurry of substitutions and key moments that turned the tide in Nice's favor, with Melvin Bard and E. Wahi scoring crucial goals.
Key Facts
- • Nice defeated Angers 2-0 in Ligue 1.
- • Melvin Bard scored the first goal for Nice in the 65th minute.
- • E. Wahi added a second goal for Nice in the 90th minute.
- • O. Camara and Kevin Carlos Omoruyi received yellow cards for Angers and Nice, respectively.
Lineups
Angers
Formation: 3-5-2
Starting XI
- 12 Hervé Koffi (G)
- 2 Carlens Arcus (D)
- 4 Ousmane Camara (D)
- 21 Jordan Lefort (D)
- 27 Lilian Raolisoa (M)
- 15 Pierrick Capelle (M)
- 93 Haris Belkebla (M)
- 8 Branco van den Boomen (M)
- 26 Florent Hanin (M)
- 7 Amine Sbai (F)
- 9 Goduine Koyalipou (F)
Substitutes
- 24 Emmanuel Biumla
- 6 Louis Mouton
- 35 Prosper Peter
- 23 Dan Sinaté
- 31 Djibirin Harouna
- 16 Melvin Zinga
- 20 Marius Louer
- 5 Marius Courcoul
- 36 Lanroy Machine
Nice
Formation: 3-5-1-1
Starting XI
- 80 Yehvann Diouf (G)
- 33 Antoine Mendy (D)
- 4 Dante (D)
- 28 Abdulay Juma Bah (D)
- 92 Jonathan Clauss (M)
- 8 Morgan Sanson (M)
- 6 Hicham Boudaoui (M)
- 24 Charles Vanhoutte (M)
- 26 Melvin Bard (M)
- 32 Kaïl Boudache (F)
- 90 Kevin Carlos Omoruyi (F)
Substitutes
- 10 Sofiane Diop
- 11 Elye Wahi
- 20 Tom Louchet
- 55 Youssouf Ndayishimiye
- 39 Djibril Coulibaly
- 31 Maxime Dupé
- 36 Brad-Hamilton Mantsounga
- 44 Zoumana Diallo
- 47 Tiago Gouveia
Timeline
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21' Angers subst · Substitution 1Off: Carlens Arcus · On: E. Biumla
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50' Angers Card · Yellow CardO. Camara
Foul
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60' Nice Card · Yellow CardKevin Carlos Omoruyi
Foul
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62' Nice subst · Substitution 1Off: C. Vanhoutte · On: S. Diop
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62' Nice subst · Substitution 2Off: Kevin Carlos Omoruyi · On: E. Wahi
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63' Nice subst · Substitution 3Off: K. Boudache · On: T. Louchet
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64' Angers subst · Substitution 2Off: G. Koyalipou · On: P. Peter
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64' Angers subst · Substitution 3Off: P. Capelle · On: Louis Mouton
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65' Nice Goal · Normal GoalMelvin Bard · Assist: E. Wahi
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79' Nice subst · Substitution 4Off: Dante · On: Y. Ndayishimiye
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79' Angers subst · Substitution 5Off: Unknown player · On: H. Djibirin
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80' Nice Card · Yellow CardAbdulay Juma Bah
Foul
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85' Nice subst · Substitution 5Off: M. Sanson · On: D. Coulibaly
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90'+4 Nice Card · Yellow CardYehvann Diouf
Time wasting
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90' Nice Goal · Normal GoalE. Wahi · Assist: Jonathan Clauss
Match Stats
| Stat | Angers | Nice |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 10 | 13 |
| Pass Accuracy | 84% | 87% |
| Offsides | 0 | 1 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 9 | 12 |
| Corners | 7 | 6 |
| Total Passes | 435 | 511 |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 3 |
| Blocked Shots | 2 | 2 |
| Shots on Target | 1 | 8 |
| xG | 1.00 | 1.46 |
| Shots off Target | 6 | 2 |
| Possession | 47% | 53% |
| Goals Prevented | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate Passes | 364 | 446 |
| Shots Inside Box | 7 | 6 |
| Saves | 6 | 1 |
| Shots Outside Box | 2 | 6 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Melvin Bard's goal in the 65th minute broke the deadlock and shifted momentum in Nice's favor.
- ▸ E. Wahi's second goal in the 90th minute sealed Nice's victory, ensuring their dominance over the final stretch of the game.