Lille vs Nice

17 January 2025 · Ligue 1 · 2024/25 · Referee François Letexier

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Hákon Haraldsson 48’
  • Bafode Diakite 63’
  • Sofiane Diop 29’

Match summary

Lille came from behind to win 2-1 at home to Nice. Nice led 1-0 at half-time.

Sofiane Diop put Nice ahead in the 29th minute, Hákon Haraldsson equalised in the 48th minute, set up by Jonathan Christian David, and Bafode Diakite won it from a corner in the 63rd minute.

Nice can feel hard done by, creating 2.93 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to Lille's 1.31 from 11.

Match stats

Lille Nice
11 Shots 11
4 Shots on Target 3
7 Corners 7
1 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1.29 xG 2.90
1.29 Non-penalty xG 2.90
7 Deep Completions 5

Key events

Lille Nice
Kick-off
29’
Sofiane Diop0-1 (Nice)
Half-time0-1
Hákon Haraldsson
Assist: Jonathan Christian David1-1 (Lille)
48’
Bafode Diakite2-1 (Lille)
63’
Full-time2-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Lille
  • Benjamin André
Nice
  • Jonathan Clauss
  • Hichem Boudaoui
  • Tanguy NDombele Alvaro

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.31 2.93 29’ Sofiane Diop (Nice), 0-1 29’ 48’ Hákon Haraldsson (Lille), 1-1 48’ 63’ Bafode Diakite (Lille), 2-1 63’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.31 2.93 29’ Sofiane Diop (Nice), 0-1 Diop 29’ 48’ Hákon Haraldsson (Lille), 1-1 Haraldsson 48’ 63’ Bafode Diakite (Lille), 2-1 Diakite 63’
Lille 1.31 xGNice 2.93 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Nice attacking Lille attacking 
29’ Sofiane Diop (Nice), open play, 0.90 xG, goal 47’ Tanguy NDombele Alvaro (Nice), from a corner, 0.71 xG, hit the woodwork 63’ Bafode Diakite (Lille), from a corner, 0.56 xG, goal 5’ Pablo Rosario (Nice), from a corner, 0.50 xG, off target 87’ Melvin Bard (Nice), open play, 0.40 xG, off target 48’ Hákon Haraldsson (Lille), open play, 0.29 xG, goal 28’ Gaetan Laborde (Nice), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 65’ Bafode Diakite (Lille), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 13’ Sofiane Diop (Nice), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 40’ Alexsandro Ribeiro (Lille), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 43’ Gaetan Laborde (Nice), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 47’ Hichem Boudaoui (Nice), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 9’ Jonathan Christian David (Lille), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 18’ Mitchel Bakker (Lille), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 44’ Thomas Meunier (Lille), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 90+5’ Jonathan Christian David (Lille), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 40’ Mitchel Bakker (Lille), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, blocked 47’ Gaetan Laborde (Nice), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 63’ Benjamin André (Lille), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 3’ Gaetan Laborde (Nice), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 48’ Ismaily (Lille), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 69’ Hichem Boudaoui (Nice), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 29’ Sofiane Diop (Nice), open play, 0.90 xG, goal 47’ Tanguy NDombele Alvaro (Nice), from a corner, 0.71 xG, hit the woodwork 63’ Bafode Diakite (Lille), from a corner, 0.56 xG, goal 5’ Pablo Rosario (Nice), from a corner, 0.50 xG, off target 87’ Melvin Bard (Nice), open play, 0.40 xG, off target 48’ Hákon Haraldsson (Lille), open play, 0.29 xG, goal 28’ Gaetan Laborde (Nice), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 65’ Bafode Diakite (Lille), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 13’ Sofiane Diop (Nice), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 40’ Alexsandro Ribeiro (Lille), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 43’ Gaetan Laborde (Nice), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 47’ Hichem Boudaoui (Nice), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 9’ Jonathan Christian David (Lille), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 18’ Mitchel Bakker (Lille), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 44’ Thomas Meunier (Lille), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 90+5’ Jonathan Christian David (Lille), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 40’ Mitchel Bakker (Lille), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, blocked 47’ Gaetan Laborde (Nice), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 63’ Benjamin André (Lille), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 3’ Gaetan Laborde (Nice), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 48’ Ismaily (Lille), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 69’ Hichem Boudaoui (Nice), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Lucas Chevalier GK900 0.000.000
Thomas Meunier DEF901 0.050.102
Alexsandro Ribeiro DEF901 0.070.000
Bafode Diakite DEF9012 0.670.000
Ismaily DEF901 0.010.000
Benjamin André MID901 0.040.000
André Gomes MID770 0.000.011
Mitchel Bakker MID832 0.090.223
Hákon Haraldsson MID9011 0.290.051
Rémy Cabella MID490 0.000.000
Jonathan Christian David FWD9012 0.100.291
Osame Sahraoui Sub410 0.000.051
Ngal'ayel Mukau Sub130 0.000.000
Ayyoub Bouaddi Sub70 0.000.000
Aissa Mandi Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Lille win 48% Avg odds 1.98
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.42
Nice win 24% Avg odds 3.96

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Lille DWDDD
Nice LWDWW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Nice 2-2 Lille, 10 Nov 24 Next meeting: Nice 2-0 Lille, 29 Oct 25  All Lille vs Nice meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.