Match report

Nimes Defeats Arles 1-0 in Ligue 2 Clash

Arles
Arles
0–1
FT
Nimes
Nimes
Feb 6, 2015

Nimes managed to secure a narrow 1-0 victory over Arles in a closely contested Ligue 2 match. The match saw several key substitutions and cautions, but it was T. Maoulida's goal in the 66th minute that proved decisive. Arles struggled to capitalize on their chances, while Nimes managed to hold on to their lead despite facing a few yellow cards.

Key Facts

  • • Final Score: Arles 0–1 Nimes
  • • T. Maoulida scored the only goal in the 66th minute
  • • T. Savanier (Arles) and J. Lacourt (Nimes) both received yellow cards early in the match
  • • Nimes had three players (R. Nouri, Anthony Marin, A. Briancon) receive yellow cards in quick succession around the 66th minute
  • • Amine Oudrhiri (Arles) and T. Maoulida (Nimes) were key substitutes

Lineups

Arles

Starting XI

  • 16 A. Maraval
  • 28 G. Givet (D)
  • 2 G. Bocaly (D)
  • 20 J. Phojo (D)
  • 21 S. Gigot (D)
  • 25 I. Ba
  • 4 E. Reale
  • 10 T. Savanier (M)
  • 15 W. Domoraud (F)
  • 24 K. Kone
  • 14 A. Oudrhiri

Substitutes

  • 5 B. Psaume
  • 9 F. Cissé
  • 26 R. Bonne
  • 27 H. Rodriguez
  • 40 M. Delač

Nimes

Starting XI

  • 1 M. Michel (G)
  • 17 F. Harek (D)
  • 2 J. Cordoval (D)
  • 29 F. Barrillon
  • 27 A. Marin (D)
  • 20 J. Lacourt
  • 7 M. Robail (M)
  • 6 J. Parpeix
  • 28 A. Hsissane (M)
  • 8 T. Maoulida (F)
  • 21 R. Nouri (M)

Substitutes

  • 23 A. Briançon
  • 15 A. Mendy
  • 16 G. Gallon
  • 19 R. Sartre
  • 25 A. Koura

Timeline

  1. Arles
    9' Arles Card · Yellow Card
    T. Savanier
  2. Nimes
    32' Nimes Card · Yellow Card
    J. Lacourt
  3. Arles
    58' Arles subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Amine Oudrhiri · On: B. Psaume
  4. Nimes
    63' Nimes subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Hsissane · On: A. Briancon
  5. Nimes
    66' Nimes Goal · Normal Goal
    T. Maoulida
  6. Nimes
    67' Nimes Card · Yellow Card
    R. Nouri
  7. Nimes
    70' Nimes Card · Yellow Card
    Anthony Marin
  8. Arles
    73' Arles subst · Substitution 2
    Off: W. Domoraud · On: Fousseyni Cisse
  9. Nimes
    78' Nimes Card · Yellow Card
    A. Briancon

Match Stats

Stat Arles Nimes
Fouls 20 12
Pass Accuracy — —
Offsides 1 2
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots — —
Corners 7 3
Total Passes — —
Yellow Cards 1 4
Blocked Shots — —
Shots on Target 7 5
Shots off Target 5 3
Possession 60% 40%
Accurate Passes — —
Shots Inside Box — —
Saves 4 6
Shots Outside Box — —

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ T. Maoulida's goal in the 66th minute shifted momentum in favor of Nimes, giving them the lead that they would hold onto until the end of the match
  • ▸ Nimes' three yellow cards in quick succession (to R. Nouri, Anthony Marin, and A. Briancon) around the 66th minute could have potentially weakened their defensive efforts, but they managed to secure the win despite this setback