Commentary:
90+4' Both teams could have won today but Monaco just managed to carve out the victory
90+4' That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+4' The referee shows Zinedine Ferhat the yellow card for unsportsmanlike conduct.
90+4' Ball possession: Nimes: 44%, Monaco: 56%.
90+3' Monaco take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+3' The referee signals a free kick as Florian Miguel from Nimes trips Ruben Aguilar
90+2' Nolan Roux hand-balls.
90+1' Nimes take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
90+1' The fourth official shows there are 3 minute(s) of time to be added.
90+1' Nimes are in control of the ball.
90' Ball possession: Nimes: 43%, Monaco: 57%.
90' Goal kick for Monaco.
90' What a miss! Lamine Fomba has a great opportunity to score, but sends his header wide of goal!
90' Niclas Eliasson puts in a cross...
89' Nimes are in control of the ball.
89' Nimes take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
88' Monaco take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
88' Monaco are in control of the ball.
88' Djibril Sidibe relieves the pressure with a clearance
88' Haris Duljevic puts in a cross...
87' Nimes take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
87' Aleksandr Golovin is leaving the field to be replaced by Ruben Aguilar in a tactical substitution.
86' Yassine Benrahou is leaving the field to be replaced by Haris Duljevic in a tactical substitution.
86' Nimes are in control of the ball.
85' Goal kick for Nimes.
85' Monaco take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
85' Ball possession: Nimes: 43%, Monaco: 57%.
84' Monaco take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
84' Monaco are in control of the ball.
83' Monaco take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
83' Monaco take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
83' Nolan Roux from Nimes commits a foul by elbowing Guillermo Maripan
82' Goal kick for Nimes.
82' Aleksandr Golovin from Monaco takes a free kick, but it ends up nowhere near the goalframe.
82' Florian Miguel is penalised for pushing Kevin Volland.
81' G O O O A A A L Niclas Eliasson curls the direct free kick into the back of the net! Wonderful finish80' Ball possession: Nimes: 42%, Monaco: 58%.
80' The referee signals a free kick as Kevin Volland from Monaco trips Yassine Benrahou
79' Nimes are trying to create something here.
79' Nimes are in control of the ball.
79' Aleksandr Golovin from Monaco is a contender for Man of the Match after a great performance today
77' Aleksandr Golovin provided the assist for the goal.
77' G O O O A A A L - An excellent lob by Kevin Volland from Monaco.77' CHANCE! Kevin Volland finds himself in a 1 on 1 situation with the keeper...
77' Aleksandr Golovin carves the opponent's defense open with a killer through-ball
77' Monaco with a potentially dangerous attack.
77' Nimes are in control of the ball.
77' Nimes take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
77' A shot by Stevan Jovetic is blocked.
76' Goal kick for Nimes.
76' Krepin Diatta goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.
76' Anthony Briancon relieves the pressure with a clearance
76' Aleksandr Golovin swings in a cross from the free kick.
76' The referee signals a free kick as Sofiane Alakouch from Nimes trips Aleksandr Golovin
75' Monaco take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
75' A shot by Aurelien Tchouameni is blocked.
75' Birger Meling relieves the pressure with a clearance
75' Aleksandr Golovin puts in a cross...
75' Ball possession: Nimes: 42%, Monaco: 58%.
74' Monaco are trying to create something here.
74' Monaco are in control of the ball.
73' Aurelien Tchouameni is penalised for pushing Lucas Deaux.
72' Monaco take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
72' Andres Cubas is leaving the field to be replaced by Lamine Fomba in a tactical substitution.
72' Renaud Ripart is leaving the field to be replaced by Niclas Eliasson in a tactical substitution.
70' Monaco are in control of the ball.
70' Monaco take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
70' Ball possession: Nimes: 43%, Monaco: 57%.
69' Nimes take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
69' Goal kick for Nimes.
69' A chance presents itself to Stevan Jovetic from Monaco but his header goes wide
69' Caio Henrique puts in a cross...
68' The referee signals a free kick as Lucas Deaux from Nimes trips Aurelien Tchouameni
68' Monaco take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
68' Danger averted there as Anthony Briancon from Nimes clears the danger with a good tackle
68' Kevin Volland of Monaco passes the ball to a team mate.
67' Monaco are trying to create something here.
67' Aurelien Tchouameni is penalised for pushing Lucas Deaux.
67' Goal kick for Nimes.
67' A chance presents itself to Benoit Badiashile from Monaco but his header goes wide
67' Aleksandr Golovin from Monaco swings in the corner from the right.
66' Moussa Kone is leaving the field to be replaced by Nolan Roux in a tactical substitution.
66' Krepin Diatta from Monaco passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
66' Monaco are trying to create something here.
65' Monaco take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
65' Ball possession: Nimes: 43%, Monaco: 57%.
65' Monaco are in control of the ball.
64' Nimes take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
64' Monaco take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
64' Fode Ballo-Toure is leaving the field to be replaced by Caio Henrique in a tactical substitution.
63' The referee signals a free kick as Stevan Jovetic from Monaco trips Sofiane Alakouch
62' G O O O A A A L Aleksandr Golovin curls the direct free kick into the back of the net! Wonderful finish62' The referee signals a free kick as Sofiane Alakouch from Nimes trips Stevan Jovetic
61' Monaco are trying to create something here.
61' Safe hands from Benjamin Lecomte as he comes out and claims the ball
61' Renaud Ripart puts in a cross...
61' Monaco take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
60' Ball possession: Nimes: 44%, Monaco: 56%.
60' Goal kick for Nimes.
59' Monaco take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
59' Nimes take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
58' After a tactical foul, Benoit Badiashile sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
58' Benoit Badiashile from Monaco goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Moussa Kone
57' Monaco take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
57' Nimes take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
56' Krepin Diatta from Monaco is ruled offside.
56' The captain is forced to give away his armband, because he is leaving the field.
56' Wissam Ben Yedder is leaving the field to be replaced by Stevan Jovetic in a tactical substitution.
56' Youssouf Fofana is leaving the field to be replaced by Cesc Fabregas in a tactical substitution.
55' Nimes are in control of the ball.
55' Monaco are in control of the ball.
55' Ball possession: Nimes: 45%, Monaco: 55%.
55' Monaco take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
54' Andres Cubas relieves the pressure with a clearance
54' Aleksandr Golovin puts in a cross...
54' Moussa Kone relieves the pressure with a clearance
54' Aleksandr Golovin from Monaco swings in the corner from the right.
53' Krepin Diatta from Monaco tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
53' Renaud Ripart is penalised for pushing Aurelien Tchouameni.
53' Monaco are in control of the ball.
53' Aleksandr Golovin from Monaco sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
52' Monaco are in control of the ball.
52' Djibril Sidibe relieves the pressure with a clearance
51' Lucas Deaux puts in a cross...
51' Yassine Benrahou takes the free-kick but it is blocked by the wall
51' Youssouf Fofana from Monaco goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Yassine Benrahou
50' Nimes are trying to create something here.
50' Ball possession: Nimes: 45%, Monaco: 55%.
49' Dangerous challenge by Djibril Sidibe from Monaco. Birger Meling on the receiving end of that.
49' Nimes take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
49' Monaco take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
48' Nimes take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
47' Monaco are in control of the ball.
47' The referee signals a free kick as Youssouf Fofana from Monaco trips Renaud Ripart
46' Monaco take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
46' Nimes take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
46' Sofiane Diop is leaving the field to be replaced by Krepin Diatta in a tactical substitution.
46' The second half is underway.
45+3' The two sides have been very evenly matched in the 1st half
45+3' It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+3' Ball possession: Nimes: 46%, Monaco: 54%.
45+2' Monaco take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
45+2' Anthony Briancon relieves the pressure with a clearance
45+2' Aleksandr Golovin swings in a cross from the free kick.
45+2' The fourth official shows there are 2 minute(s) of time to be added.
45+1' The referee signals a free kick as Lucas Deaux from Nimes trips Aurelien Tchouameni
45+1' A shot by Sofiane Diop is blocked.
45+1' Monaco are trying to create something here.
45' Monaco are in control of the ball.
45' Monaco take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
45' Ball possession: Nimes: 48%, Monaco: 52%.
45' Anthony Briancon is penalised for pushing Benjamin Lecomte.
45' Yassine Benrahou from Nimes swings in the corner from the right.
44' Djibril Sidibe clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
44' Yassine Benrahou from Nimes passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
44' Sofiane Alakouch of Nimes passes the ball to a team mate.
44' Nimes are in control of the ball.
43' Goal kick for Monaco.
43' Sofiane Alakouch from Nimes crosses the ball, but it goes out for a goal kick.
43' Nimes are trying to create something here.
43' Nimes take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
43' Florian Miguel relieves the pressure with a clearance
43' Aleksandr Golovin from Monaco swings in the corner from the left.
43' Baptiste Reynet from Nimes makes a great save.
42' Should have been a goal! Sofiane Diop gets a great chance to score, but his effort is turned behind by [goalkeeper]!
42' Aleksandr Golovin from Monaco directs a ball squarely in the box.
41' Djibril Sidibe carves the opponent's defense open with a killer through-ball
41' Goal kick for Monaco.
41' CHANCE! Florian Miguel has a great chance to score but his volleyed effort fails to hit the target!
41' Renaud Ripart from Nimes heads the ball to a team mate.
41' Yassine Benrahou from Nimes puts in a great cross...
40' Zinedine Ferhat from Nimes takes a short corner kick from the left.
40' Guillermo Maripan clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
40' Zinedine Ferhat puts in a cross...
40' Yassine Benrahou from Nimes takes a short corner kick from the left.
40' Ball possession: Nimes: 46%, Monaco: 54%.
40' A shot by Zinedine Ferhat is blocked.
40' Benoit Badiashile relieves the pressure with a clearance
39' Yassine Benrahou swings in a cross from the free kick.
39' Sofiane Diop is penalised for pushing Moussa Kone.
38' Nimes are trying to create something here.
37' After a tactical foul, Birger Meling sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
37' Birger Meling from Nimes goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Aleksandr Golovin
37' Moussa Kone from Nimes passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
37' Nimes with a potentially dangerous attack.
36' Monaco are in control of the ball.
36' Nimes take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
35' Ball possession: Nimes: 47%, Monaco: 53%.
35' Monaco take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
35' The referee signals a free kick as Djibril Sidibe from Monaco trips Zinedine Ferhat
35' Aurelien Tchouameni from Monaco directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
34' Monaco are trying to create something here.
34' Monaco take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
34' Yassine Benrahou relieves the pressure with a clearance
34' Aleksandr Golovin from Monaco swings in the corner from the right.
34' Anthony Briancon clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
33' Aleksandr Golovin from Monaco passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
33' Zinedine Ferhat relieves the pressure with a clearance
33' Aleksandr Golovin from Monaco swings in the corner from the right.
33' Monaco are trying to create something here.
33' Monaco take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
32' G O O O A A A L - Zinedine Ferhat reacts first on the loose ball and puts it away!32' POST! So nearly a goal by Renaud Ripart but his finish hits the post!
32' Could be a good chance here as Aurelien Tchouameni from Monaco cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
31' Nimes are trying to create something here.
31' Monaco take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
31' Benjamin Lecomte relieves the pressure with a clearance
30' Zinedine Ferhat from Nimes swings in the corner from the right.
30' Sofiane Alakouch from Nimes tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
30' Nimes take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
30' Ball possession: Nimes: 47%, Monaco: 53%.
29' Djibril Sidibe relieves the pressure with a clearance
29' Zinedine Ferhat swings in a cross from the free kick.
29' The referee signals a free kick as Djibril Sidibe from Monaco trips Birger Meling
28' Monaco take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
28' Monaco take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
28' Moussa Kone from Nimes passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
28' Moussa Kone from Nimes takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
27' Nimes with a potentially dangerous attack.
27' Wissam Ben Yedder is penalised for pushing Sofiane Alakouch.
26' Monaco take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
26' Yassine Benrahou relieves the pressure with a clearance
26' Aleksandr Golovin from Monaco swings in the corner from the left.
26' Fode Ballo-Toure from Monaco sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
26' Monaco with a potentially dangerous attack.
25' Ball possession: Nimes: 46%, Monaco: 54%.
25' Anthony Briancon relieves the pressure with a clearance
25' Fode Ballo-Toure puts in a cross...
25' Monaco are trying to create something here.
24' Nimes are in control of the ball.
23' Zinedine Ferhat provided the assist for the goal.
23' G O O O A A A L - Lucas Deaux with the goal!23' Zinedine Ferhat from Nimes makes a great pass and space opens up...
23' Great skill from Zinedine Ferhat as he dribbles past his opponents
23' Nimes are trying to create something here.
22' Monaco are in control of the ball.
22' The referee signals a free kick as Fode Ballo-Toure from Monaco trips Sofiane Alakouch
21' Monaco are trying to create something here.
21' Monaco are in control of the ball.
21' Nimes are in control of the ball.
20' Ball possession: Nimes: 46%, Monaco: 54%.
20' Goal kick for Monaco.
20' Renaud Ripart fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
20' Nimes are trying to create something here.
19' Monaco are in control of the ball.
19' The referee signals a free kick as Wissam Ben Yedder from Monaco trips Andres Cubas
19' The game is restarted.
18' VAR - GOAL! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, pending goal situation.
17' Wissam Ben Yedder from Monaco is ruled offside.
17' Could be a good chance here as Aleksandr Golovin from Monaco cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
17' Monaco are trying to create something here.
17' Nimes take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
16' Florian Miguel is penalised for pushing Kevin Volland.
15' Ball possession: Nimes: 47%, Monaco: 53%.
14' Monaco are in control of the ball.
14' Nimes are in control of the ball.
12' Fode Ballo-Toure provided the assist for the goal.
12' G O O O A A A L - Aleksandr Golovin with the goal!12' Oh no. From a promising position Kevin Volland from Monaco miskicks completely. Opportunity wasted.
12' Fode Ballo-Toure puts in a cross...
12' Monaco are trying to create something here.
12' Safe hands from Benjamin Lecomte as he comes out and claims the ball
12' Yassine Benrahou from Nimes swings in the corner from the right.
12' Benoit Badiashile clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
11' Lucas Deaux puts in a cross...
11' Nimes are trying to create something here.
11' Nimes are in control of the ball.
11' Ball possession: Nimes: 66%, Monaco: 34%.
10' Safe hands from Baptiste Reynet as he comes out and claims the ball
10' Benoit Badiashile puts in a cross...
10' Monaco are trying to create something here.
9' Monaco are in control of the ball.
8' Goal kick for Nimes.
8' Monaco are trying to create something here.
8' Monaco take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
7' Monaco are in control of the ball.
7' The referee signals a free kick as Aurelien Tchouameni from Monaco trips Yassine Benrahou
6' Nimes take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
6' Goal kick for Monaco.
6' Yassine Benrahou from Nimes takes a free kick, but it ends up nowhere near the goalframe.
5' Ball possession: Nimes: 79%, Monaco: 21%.
4' Yellow card for Fode Ballo-Toure.
4' Reckless challenge there. Fode Ballo-Toure commits a rough foul on Yassine Benrahou
3' Fode Ballo-Toure provided the assist for the goal.
3' G O O O A A A L - Aleksandr Golovin volleys the ball into the back of the net. A great finish!3' Fode Ballo-Toure from Monaco puts in a great cross...
3' Monaco take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
2' Nimes are in control of the ball.
2' Nimes take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
1' Nimes are in control of the ball.
1' The pitch is in good condition today allowing for more technical play
1' A perfect day for football with glorious sunshine.
1' Nimes kick-off, and the game is underway.
The referee starts the match.
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