Nice vs Monaco

8 November 2020 · Ligue 1 · 2020/21 · Referee Karim Abed

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 0–1

  • Pierre Lees-Melou 69’
  • Axel Disasi 23’
  • Sofiane Diop 53’

Match summary

Monaco won 2-1 away at Nice. Monaco led 1-0 at half-time.

Axel Disasi put Monaco ahead with a header in the 23rd minute, set up by Youssouf Fofana, Sofiane Diop made it 0-2 in the 53rd minute, and Pierre Lees-Melou pulled one back to make it 1-2 in the 69th minute.

The chances backed that up: Monaco created 1.88 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to Nice's 0.78 from 8.

Match stats

Nice Monaco
8 Shots 15
4 Shots on Target 8
1 Corners 4
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0.78 xG 1.88
0.78 Non-penalty xG 1.88
1 Deep Completions 8

Key events

Nice Monaco
Kick-off
23’
Axel Disasi
Assist: Youssouf Fofana0-1 (Monaco)
Half-time0-1
53’
Sofiane Diop0-2 (Monaco)
Pierre Lees-Melou1-2 (Nice)
69’
Full-time1-2

Bookings

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

Nice
  • Morgan Schneiderlin
  • Hichem Boudaoui
Monaco
  • Sofiane Diop
  • Wissam Ben Yedder

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.78 1.88 23’ Axel Disasi (Monaco), 0-1 23’ 53’ Sofiane Diop (Monaco), 0-2 53’ 69’ Pierre Lees-Melou (Nice), 1-2 69’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.78 1.88 23’ Axel Disasi (Monaco), 0-1 Disasi 23’ 53’ Sofiane Diop (Monaco), 0-2 Diop 53’ 69’ Pierre Lees-Melou (Nice), 1-2 Lees-Melou 69’
Nice 0.78 xGMonaco 1.88 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Monaco attacking Nice attacking 
69’ Pierre Lees-Melou (Nice), open play, 0.60 xG, goal 53’ Sofiane Diop (Monaco), open play, 0.38 xG, goal 11’ Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 41’ Gelson Martins (Monaco), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 65’ Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 9’ Kevin Volland (Monaco), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 18’ Aurelien Tchouameni (Monaco), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 87’ Pietro Pellegri (Monaco), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 23’ Axel Disasi (Monaco), from a corner, 0.07 xG, goal 83’ Willem Geubbels (Monaco), open play, 0.07 xG, hit the woodwork 88’ Dan Ndoye (Nice), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 3’ Kevin Volland (Monaco), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 38’ Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 4’ Gelson Martins (Monaco), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 3’ Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 16’ Gelson Martins (Monaco), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 31’ Kasper Dolberg (Nice), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 79’ Rony Lopes (Nice), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 51’ Jeff Reine-Adelaide (Nice), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 89’ Morgan Schneiderlin (Nice), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 9’ Youssouf Fofana (Monaco), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 69’ Jordan Lotomba (Nice), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 76’ Pierre Lees-Melou (Nice), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 69’ Pierre Lees-Melou (Nice), open play, 0.60 xG, goal 53’ Sofiane Diop (Monaco), open play, 0.38 xG, goal 11’ Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 41’ Gelson Martins (Monaco), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 65’ Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 9’ Kevin Volland (Monaco), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 18’ Aurelien Tchouameni (Monaco), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 87’ Pietro Pellegri (Monaco), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 83’ Willem Geubbels (Monaco), open play, 0.07 xG, hit the woodwork 88’ Dan Ndoye (Nice), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 23’ Axel Disasi (Monaco), from a corner, 0.07 xG, goal 3’ Kevin Volland (Monaco), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 38’ Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 3’ Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 4’ Gelson Martins (Monaco), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 16’ Gelson Martins (Monaco), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 31’ Kasper Dolberg (Nice), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 79’ Rony Lopes (Nice), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 51’ Jeff Reine-Adelaide (Nice), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 89’ Morgan Schneiderlin (Nice), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 9’ Youssouf Fofana (Monaco), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 69’ Jordan Lotomba (Nice), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 76’ Pierre Lees-Melou (Nice), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Walter Benítez GK900 0.000.000
Robson Bambu DEF900 0.000.000
Morgan Schneiderlin DEF901 0.020.000
Stanley N'Soki DEF850 0.000.000
Hichem Boudaoui MID680 0.000.000
Jordan Lotomba MID901 0.010.021
Pierre Lees-Melou MID9012 0.610.000
Amine Gouiri MID900 0.000.042
Kephren Thuram MID470 0.000.031
Kasper Dolberg FWD691 0.030.000
Jeff Reine-Adelaide FWD681 0.020.000
Andy Pelmard Sub430 0.000.000
Alexis Claude Maurice Sub220 0.000.011
Myziane Maolida Sub220 0.000.000
Rony Lopes Sub211 0.020.000
Dan Ndoye Sub51 0.070.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Nice win 27% Avg odds 3.54
Draw 25% Avg odds 3.73
Monaco win 48% Avg odds 1.99

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

Form going into the game

Nice DWWDW
Monaco WLDLW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Nice 2-1 Monaco, 07 Mar 20 Next meeting: Monaco 2-1 Nice, 03 Feb 21  All Nice vs Monaco 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.