Nice 0-1 Montpellier: result and report
Ligue 1 · Saturday 28 January 2012
Result
Nice 0-1 Montpellier
Ligue 1 · Saturday 28 January 2012, 18:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Nice 0-1 Montpellier: match report
Nice were beaten by Montpellier 0-1 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 28 January 2012. It was 0-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Olivier Giroud of Montpellier in the 90th minute.
Discipline: Nice received no yellow cards; Montpellier received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Nice were 18th on 18 points from 20 and Montpellier 2nd on 40 points from 20. Nice went on to finish that season 13th with 42 points, and Montpellier 1st with 82.
Nice lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Montpellier in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Nice wins, 1 draw and 4 for Montpellier.
Going into the match Nice's last five read L-D-W-L-W and Montpellier's W-L-D-L-W.
Key events
- 31'Missed penalty · Olivier Giroud
- 78'Yellow card · Karim Aït-Fana
- 90'Goal · Olivier Giroud
Head-to-head
Team news
Nice expected line-up (4-1-4-1)
David Ospina, Renato Civelli, Francois Clerc, Fabián Monzón, David Hellebuyck, Fabrice Abriel, Kafoumba Coulibaly, Anthony Mounier, Franck Dja Djedjé, Eric Mouloungui, Nemanja Pejčinović
Montpellier line-up (4-2-3-1)
Geoffrey Jourdren, Garry Bocaly, Benjamin Stambouli, Vitorino Hilton, Geoffrey Dernis, Joris Marveaux, Marco Estrada Quinteros, Laurent Pionnier, Mathieu Deplagne, Rémy Cabella, Olivier Giroud