Commentary:
90+5' Nice with a deserved victory after a fine display
90+5' That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+5' Today's attendance is 30024.
90+5' Ball possession: Nice: 58%, Saint-Etienne: 42%.
90+4' Yunis Abdelhamid makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
90+4' Nice are trying to create something here.
90+4' Youssouf Ndayishimiye relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+3' Leo Petrot successfully blocks the shot
90+3' A shot by Victor Orakpo is blocked.
90+3' Nice start a counter attack.
90+3' Victor Orakpo makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
90+3' Moise Bombito relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+2' Saint-Etienne are trying to create something here.
90+1' Safe hands from Marcin Bulka as he comes out and claims the ball
90+1' The fourth official shows there are 4 minute(s) of time to be added.
90' Nice are trying to create something here.
90' Ball possession: Nice: 58%, Saint-Etienne: 42%.
90' Dylan Batubinsika from Saint-Etienne intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
90' Sofiane Diop makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
90' Leo Petrot relieves the pressure with a clearance
89' Ibrahim Sissoko is penalised for pushing Tanguy Ndombele.
89' Sofiane Diop relieves the pressure with a clearance
88' Pablo Rosario is penalised for pushing Ibrahim Sissoko.
86' G O O O A A A L - Pablo Rosario from Nice puts it away from the penalty spot with the right foot! Gautier Larsonneur chose the wrong side.86' After VAR check, the referee changed the call and decided to award a penalty for Nice!
85' Ball possession: Nice: 59%, Saint-Etienne: 41%.
85' VAR - PENALTY! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential penalty for Nice.
85' PENALTY! - Benjamin Bouchouari handles the ball in the penalty box! Heavy protests from Benjamin Bouchouari but the ref is uninterested.
84' Youssouf Ndayishimiye from Nice heads towards goal but sees his effort blocked.
84' Sofiane Diop from Nice swings in the corner from the left.
83' Leo Petrot successfully blocks the shot
83' A shot by Badredine Bouanani is blocked.
83' Dylan Batubinsika is penalised for pushing Sofiane Diop.
82' Saint-Etienne take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
82' Pierre Ekwah relieves the pressure with a clearance
81' Nice are trying to create something here.
80' Victor Orakpo from Nice is ruled offside.
80' Ball possession: Nice: 59%, Saint-Etienne: 41%.
79' Saint-Etienne take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
79' Nice take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
77' Mohamed-Ali Cho is leaving the field to be replaced by Victor Orakpo in a tactical substitution.
76' Sofiane Diop managed to score from an easy position.
75' G O O O A A A L - Sofiane Diop reacts first on the loose ball and puts it away with the left!75' Good effort by Badredine Bouanani as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
75' Nice start a counter attack.
75' Moise Bombito relieves the pressure with a clearance
75' Ball possession: Nice: 60%, Saint-Etienne: 40%.
75' Moise Bombito from Nice intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
74' Dangerous challenge by Dante from Nice. Ibrahim Sissoko on the receiving end of that.
74' Goal kick for Saint-Etienne.
74' Mohamed-Ali Cho from Nice sends an effort wide of target
74' Nice with a potentially dangerous attack.
73' Moise Bombito relieves the pressure with a clearance
72' Nice take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
71' Mathieu Cafaro is leaving the field to be replaced by Benjamin Bouchouari in a tactical substitution.
71' Melvin Bard is leaving the field to be replaced by Ali Abdi in a tactical substitution.
71' Jonathan Clauss is leaving the field to be replaced by Tom Louchet in a tactical substitution.
71' The referee signals a free kick as Mohamed-Ali Cho from Nice trips Yunis Abdelhamid
70' Ball possession: Nice: 60%, Saint-Etienne: 40%.
70' Benjamin Old shoots from outside the box, but Marcin Bulka has it under control
69' Moise Bombito makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
69' Dennis Appiah relieves the pressure with a clearance
69' Goal kick for Nice.
68' Mathieu Cafaro fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
68' The game is restarted.
67' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
67' Mohamed-Ali Cho from Nice goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Yunis Abdelhamid
66' Moise Bombito relieves the pressure with a clearance
66' Saint-Etienne take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
65' Ball possession: Nice: 60%, Saint-Etienne: 40%.
65' Pierre Ekwah from Saint-Etienne intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
65' Nice are trying to create something here.
64' Saint-Etienne take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
63' Goal kick for Nice.
63' Benjamin Old goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.
63' Saint-Etienne start a counter attack.
63' Benjamin Old relieves the pressure with a clearance
62' Youssoufa Moukoko is leaving the field to be replaced by Sofiane Diop in a tactical substitution.
61' Ibrahim Sissoko is penalised for pushing Pablo Rosario.
61' Nice are in control of the ball.
60' Saint-Etienne take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
60' Leo Petrot relieves the pressure with a clearance
60' Nice start a counter attack.
60' Ball possession: Nice: 60%, Saint-Etienne: 40%.
60' Tanguy Ndombele successfully blocks the shot
60' A shot by Zuriko Davitashvili is blocked.
59' Melvin Bard successfully blocks the shot
59' A shot by Dennis Appiah is blocked.
59' A player from Saint-Etienne takes a long throw into the opponent's box.
59' Youssouf Ndayishimiye from Nice intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
58' The referee signals a free kick as Pablo Rosario from Nice trips Zuriko Davitashvili
57' Youssoufa Moukoko from Nice is ruled offside.
57' Badredine Bouanani shoots from outside the box, but Gautier Larsonneur has it under control
57' Dante relieves the pressure with a clearance
57' Yunis Abdelhamid relieves the pressure with a clearance
56' Nice are trying to create something here.
56' Goal kick for Saint-Etienne.
56' Jonathan Clauss fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
56' Dennis Appiah makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
56' Dennis Appiah from Saint-Etienne intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
55' Ball possession: Nice: 61%, Saint-Etienne: 39%.
55' Nice take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
54' Nice take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
53' Dangerous challenge by Tanguy Ndombele from Nice. Pierre Ekwah on the receiving end of that.
53' Tanguy Ndombele relieves the pressure with a clearance
52' Jonathan Clauss relieves the pressure with a clearance
52' Leo Petrot relieves the pressure with a clearance
52' Nice are trying to create something here.
51' Saint-Etienne are trying to create something here.
50' Saint-Etienne are in control of the ball.
50' Nice start a counter attack.
50' Marcin Bulka from Nice intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
50' Zuriko Davitashvili swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
50' Ball possession: Nice: 62%, Saint-Etienne: 38%.
50' Melvin Bard relieves the pressure with a clearance
49' Moise Bombito volleys a shot on target, but Gautier Larsonneur is on hand to save it
49' Badredine Bouanani from Nice swings in the corner from the left.
48' Dennis Appiah relieves the pressure with a clearance
48' Nice are in control of the ball.
48' Nice take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
47' Saint-Etienne take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
47' Nice take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
46' Ibrahim Sissoko from Saint-Etienne goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Mohamed-Ali Cho
46' Nice take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
46' Evann Guessand is leaving the field to be replaced by Badredine Bouanani in a tactical substitution.
46' Lucas Stassin is leaving the field to be replaced by Ibrahim Sissoko in a tactical substitution.
46' The second half is underway.
45+8' It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+8' Ball possession: Nice: 62%, Saint-Etienne: 38%.
45+8' Dylan Batubinsika from Saint-Etienne intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
45+7' Nice are trying to create something here.
45+6' Dylan Batubinsika is penalised for pushing Youssoufa Moukoko.
45+6' Goal kick for Nice.
45+5' Ball possession: Nice: 60%, Saint-Etienne: 40%.
45+5' Mathieu Cafaro from Saint-Etienne sends an effort wide of target
45+4' Saint-Etienne are in control of the ball.
45+4' Mohamed-Ali Cho relieves the pressure with a clearance
45+4' Benjamin Old makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
45+4' Nice are trying to create something here.
45+3' Leo Petrot from Saint-Etienne intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
45+2' Jonathan Clauss relieves the pressure with a clearance
45+2' Saint-Etienne are trying to create something here.
45+1' Nice are in control of the ball.
45+1' The fourth official shows there are 7 minute(s) of time to be added.
45' Ball possession: Nice: 58%, Saint-Etienne: 42%.
45' The referee signals a free kick as Pierre Ekwah from Saint-Etienne trips Pablo Rosario
44' Pierre Ekwah wins an air challenge against Tanguy Ndombele
44' Safe hands from Gautier Larsonneur as he comes out and claims the ball
43' Mathieu Cafaro volleys a shot on target, but Marcin Bulka is on hand to save it
43' Youssouf Ndayishimiye relieves the pressure with a clearance
43' Dante from Nice intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
42' Mickael Nade makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
41' Evann Guessand hand-balls.
41' Goal kick for Nice.
40' Ball possession: Nice: 59%, Saint-Etienne: 41%.
40' Mohamed-Ali Cho made the key pass for the goal!
39' Evann Guessand provided the assist for the goal.
39' G O O O A A A L - Youssoufa Moukoko scores with the left foot!39' The referee signals a free kick as Benjamin Old from Saint-Etienne trips Evann Guessand
39' Nice are in control of the ball.
38' The referee signals a free kick as Pierre Ekwah from Saint-Etienne trips Tanguy Ndombele
37' Tanguy Ndombele made the key pass for the goal!
36' Youssoufa Moukoko provided the assist for the goal.
36' G O O O A A A L - Evann Guessand scores with the right foot!36' Youssoufa Moukoko creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
36' Nice with a potentially dangerous attack.
36' Tanguy Ndombele makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
36' Jonathan Clauss comes back onto the field.
36' Saint-Etienne take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
36' The game is restarted.
36' Pierre Cornud is injured and is replaced by Leo Petrot.
35' Aimen Moueffek is leaving the field to be replaced by Mickael Nade in a tactical substitution.
35' Mathis Amougou is leaving the field to be replaced by Benjamin Old in a tactical substitution.
35' Ball possession: Nice: 58%, Saint-Etienne: 42%.
35' Pierre Cornud is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
35' Jonathan Clauss is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
34' Jonathan Clauss is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
34' Pierre Cornud is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
34' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
33' Saint-Etienne are in control of the ball.
32' Good effort by Youssoufa Moukoko as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
32' Nice are trying to create something here.
32' Dante makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
31' Nice take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
31' Dante relieves the pressure with a clearance
31' Youssouf Ndayishimiye relieves the pressure with a clearance
30' Safe hands from Gautier Larsonneur as he comes out and claims the ball
30' Ball possession: Nice: 64%, Saint-Etienne: 36%.
30' Tanguy Ndombele relieves the pressure with a clearance
29' Jonathan Clauss makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
28' Saint-Etienne start a counter attack.
28' Mathis Amougou makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
28' Nice are trying to create something here.
27' The referee signals a free kick as Lucas Stassin from Saint-Etienne trips Moise Bombito
26' Youssoufa Moukoko managed to score from an easy position.
26' G O O O O A A A L - Youssoufa Moukoko from Nice heads home the loose ball26' Good effort by Evann Guessand as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
26' Jonathan Clauss creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
26' Nice are in control of the ball.
25' Ball possession: Nice: 65%, Saint-Etienne: 35%.
24' Jonathan Clauss provided the assist for the goal.
24' G O O O A A A L - Mohamed-Ali Cho from Nice beats the keeper from outside the box with the left foot!24' Nice are trying to create something here.
24' Safe hands from Marcin Bulka as he comes out and claims the ball
23' Nice are in control of the ball.
22' Pierre Ekwah from Saint-Etienne receives a yellow card after a dangerous challenge on an opponent player.
22' Dangerous challenge by Pierre Ekwah from Saint-Etienne. Tanguy Ndombele on the receiving end of that.
22' Moise Bombito makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
21' Nice take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
21' Melvin Bard makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
21' Mathis Amougou makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
20' Aimen Moueffek successfully blocks the shot
20' A shot by Mohamed-Ali Cho is blocked.
20' Goal kick for Nice.
20' Ball possession: Nice: 64%, Saint-Etienne: 36%.
20' Dante makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
19' Dennis Appiah makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
19' Melvin Bard relieves the pressure with a clearance
19' Saint-Etienne take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
18' Moise Bombito relieves the pressure with a clearance
18' Saint-Etienne are trying to create something here.
18' Youssoufa Moukoko relieves the pressure with a clearance
18' Mathieu Cafaro from Saint-Etienne swings in the corner from the right.
18' The game is restarted.
18' Play has been stopped while the referee talks to the players.
17' Melvin Bard relieves the pressure with a clearance
16' Nice are in control of the ball.
15' Saint-Etienne are in control of the ball.
15' Ball possession: Nice: 71%, Saint-Etienne: 29%.
14' Nice take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
13' Mohamed-Ali Cho from Nice is ruled offside.
13' The match resumes with a drop ball.
12' The game is stopped.
12' Dangerous challenge by Dylan Batubinsika from Saint-Etienne. Youssoufa Moukoko on the receiving end of that.
11' Yunis Abdelhamid makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
11' Yunis Abdelhamid relieves the pressure with a clearance
10' Youssouf Ndayishimiye makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
10' Ball possession: Nice: 91%, Saint-Etienne: 9%.
10' Saint-Etienne take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
10' Youssouf Ndayishimiye from Nice intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
9' Nice are trying to create something here.
9' Dennis Appiah relieves the pressure with a clearance
9' Jonathan Clauss relieves the pressure with a clearance
9' GOAL STANDS! - After reviewing the situation, the referee decides that the goal for Nice stands.
8' VAR - GOAL! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential goal for Nice.
7' G O O O O O A A L - Tanguy Ndombele finds the net with the right foot!7' Yunis Abdelhamid from Saint-Etienne intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
7' Nice are trying to create something here.
6' Goal kick for Nice.
6' Saint-Etienne are trying to create something here.
5' Ball possession: Nice: 93%, Saint-Etienne: 7%.
4' OWN GOAL - Dylan Batubinsika sends the ball into his own net!4' Nice with a potentially dangerous attack.
4' Nice take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
3' Yunis Abdelhamid is penalised for pushing Mohamed-Ali Cho.
3' Goal kick for Saint-Etienne.
3' Youssouf Ndayishimiye from Nice sends an effort wide of target
2' Dylan Batubinsika from Saint-Etienne intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
2' Mohamed-Ali Cho swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
2' Dennis Appiah from Saint-Etienne intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
1' Nice are in control of the ball.
1' The pitch is in fantastic condition today and the players are enjoying the surface.
1' Welcome to tonights game where the floodlight surrounds the pitch.
1' Nice kick-off, and the game is underway.
1' The referee starts the match.
1' Before we get underway, the players and crowd observe a minute's silence.
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