Nice 4-0 Monaco: result and report
Ligue 1 · Wednesday 21 September 2016
Result
Nice 4-0 Monaco
Ligue 1 · Wednesday 21 September 2016, 17:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Nice 4-0 Monaco: match report
Nice beat Monaco 4-0 in Ligue 1 on Wednesday 21 September 2016. It was 2-0 at half-time.
P. Baysse opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Nice's goals came from P. Baysse (17'), Mario Balotelli (30'), Mario Balotelli (68') and Alassane Plea (85'). Monaco did not score.
Discipline: Nice received 1 yellow card; Monaco received 1 yellow card and 1 red card.
Going into the game Nice were 3rd on 11 points from 5 and Monaco 2nd on 13 points from 5. Nice went on to finish that season 3rd with 78 points, and Monaco 1st with 95.
Nice lined up in a 3-5-1-1 and Monaco in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Yoan Cardinale of Nice (8.8), ahead of Mario Balotelli (8.4).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Nice wins, 1 draw and 7 for Monaco.
Going into the match Nice's last five read D-W-D-W-W and Monaco's W-W-W-W-D.
Key events
- 17'Goal · P. Baysse
- 21'Yellow card · R. Falcao
- 30'Goal · Mario Balotelli
- 45'Yellow card · Younès Belhanda
- 68'Goal · Mario Balotelli
- 83'Red card · Tiemoué Bakayoko
- 84'Missed penalty · Alassane Plea
- 85'Goal · Alassane Plea
Head-to-head
Team news
Nice line-up (3-5-1-1)
Yoan Cardinale, Paul Baysse, Dante, Malang Sarr, Jean Michaël Seri, Ricardo Pereira, Wylan Cyprien, Vincent Koziello, Dalbert, Younès Belhanda, Mario Balotelli
Monaco line-up (4-2-3-1)
Danijel Subašić, Jemerson, Djibril Sidibé, Andrea Raggi, Kamil Glik, Fabinho, João Moutinho, Bernardo Silva, Tiemoué Bakayoko, Thomas Lemar, R. Falcao