Nîmes 3-1 Olympique Marseille: result and report
Ligue 1 · Sunday 19 August 2018
Result
Nîmes 3-1 Olympique Marseille
Ligue 1 · Sunday 19 August 2018, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Nîmes 3-1 Olympique Marseille: match report
Nîmes defeated Olympique Marseille 3-1 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 19 August 2018. The half-time score was 1-0.
Denis Bouanga opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Nîmes's goals came from Denis Bouanga (34'), S. Thioub (62') and R. Ripart (86'). Olympique Marseille scored through F. Thauvin (49').
Discipline: Nîmes received 3 yellow cards; Olympique Marseille received 1 yellow card.
Nîmes went on to finish that season 9th with 53 points, and Olympique Marseille 5th with 61.
Nîmes lined up in a 4-4-2 and Olympique Marseille in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Renaud Ripart of Nîmes (7.8), ahead of Paul Bernardoni (7.7).
Key events
- 34'Goal · Denis Bouanga
- 36'Yellow card · Denis Bouanga
- 49'Goal · F. Thauvin
- 62'Goal · S. Thioub
- 68'Yellow card · L. Landre
- 72'Yellow card · M. Sanson
- 74'Yellow card · Moustapha Diallo
- 86'Goal · R. Ripart
Team news
Nîmes line-up (4-4-2)
Paul Bernardoni, Sofiane Alakouch, Anthony Briançon, Loïck Landre, Gaëtan Paquiez, Sada Thioub, Téji Savanier, Moustapha Diallo, Denis Bouanga, Umut Bozok, Renaud Ripart
Olympique Marseille line-up (4-2-3-1)
Steve Mandanda, Hiroki Sakai, Adil Rami, Duje Caleta-Car, J. Amavi, Morgan Sanson, Luiz Gustavo, Florian Thauvin, Dimitri Payet, Lucas Ocampos, Valère Germain