Niort 1-4 Nîmes: result and report

Ligue 2 · Friday 23 February 2018

Result

Niort 1-4 Nîmes

Ligue 2 · Friday 23 February 2018, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-2

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Niort 1-4 Nîmes: match report

Niort were beaten by Nîmes 1-4 in Ligue 2 on Friday 23 February 2018. It was 1-2 at half-time.

Umut Bozok opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Niort's goal came from D. Djigla (4'). Nîmes scored through Umut Bozok (2'), R. Alioui (36'), Umut Bozok (60') and R. Alioui (83').

Discipline: Niort received 2 yellow cards; Nîmes received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Niort were 16th on 29 points from 26 and Nîmes 2nd on 46 points from 26. Niort went on to finish that season 15th with 42 points, and Nîmes 2nd with 73.

Niort lined up in a 4-2-2-2 and Nîmes in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Téji Savanier of Nîmes (9.9), ahead of Umut Bozok (9.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Niort wins, 0 draws and 5 for Nîmes.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Goal · Umut BozokNîmes · 0-1
  • 4'Goal · D. DjiglaNiort · 1-1
  • 13'Yellow card · Thibaut VionNiort
  • 19'Yellow card · Laurent AgouaziNiort
  • 30'Yellow card · S. AlakouchNîmes
  • 36'Goal · R. AliouiNîmes · 1-2
  • 60'Goal · Umut BozokNîmes · 1-3
  • 83'Goal · R. AliouiNîmes · 1-4

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Niort 5, draws 0, Nîmes 5.

Team news

Niort line-up (4-2-2-2)

Alexandre Olliero, Cyriaque Rivieryan, Matthieu Sans, Jérémy Choplin, Julien Dacosta, David Djigla, Laurent Agouazi, Antoine Leautey, Aliou Dembélé, Ande Dona Ndoh, Thibaut Vion

Nîmes line-up (4-4-2)

Baptiste Valette, Fethi Harek, Anthony Briançon, Olivier Boscagli, Sofiane Alakouch, Pierrick Valdivia, Romain Del Castillo, Téji Savanier, Renaud Ripart, Rachid Alioui, Umut Bozok