Nice 2-0 Nîmes: result and report

Ligue 1 · Saturday 26 January 2019

Result

Nice 2-0 Nîmes

Ligue 1 · Saturday 26 January 2019, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Nice 2-0 Nîmes: match report

Nice won against Nîmes 2-0 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 26 January 2019. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Youcef Atal opened the scoring in the 41st minute. Nice's goals came from Youcef Atal (41') and Allan Saint-Maximin (54'). Nîmes did not score.

Discipline: Nice received 1 yellow card; Nîmes received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Nice were 8th on 31 points from 21 and Nîmes 10th on 29 points from 21. Nice went on to finish that season 7th with 56 points, and Nîmes 9th with 53.

Nice lined up in a 4-3-3 and Nîmes in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Walter Benítez of Nice (9.0), ahead of Adrien Tamèze (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Nice win, 0 draws and 0 for Nîmes.

Going into the match Nice's last five read D-D-W-L-D and Nîmes's W-L-W-L-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 31'Yellow card · Ignatius GanagoNice
  • 41'Goal · Youcef AtalNice · 1-0
  • 53'Yellow card · L. LandreNîmes
  • 54'Goal · Allan Saint-MaximinNice · 2-0
  • 88'Yellow card · S. AlakouchNîmes
  • 90+1'Yellow card · S. ThioubNîmes

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Nice 1, draws 0, Nîmes 0.

Team news

Nice line-up (4-3-3)

Walter Benítez, Youcef Atal, C. Hérelle, Dante, Malang Sarr, Wylan Cyprien, Adrien Tamèze, Danilo Barbosa, Eddy Sylvestre, Ignatius Ganago, Allan Saint-Maximin

Nîmes line-up (4-4-2)

Paul Bernardoni, Sofiane Alakouch, Anthony Briançon, Loïck Landre, Gaëtan Paquiez, Denis Bouanga, Téji Savanier, Théo Valls, Antonin Bobichon, Rachid Alioui, Umut Bozok