Nice 2–1 Lille
Nice
2–1HT 1–0
Lille
Nice played Lille in the Ligue 1 on 2 March 2018 at Allianz Riviera. The match finished 2–1.
Goals and cards
- 5'M. Balotelli (assist by W. Cyprien)
- 21'Marlon — Yellow card
- 29'Wylan Cyprien — Yellow card
- 35'Lebo Mothiba — Yellow card
- 51'Luiz Araujo
- 73'Racine Coly — Yellow card
- 80'W. Cyprien (assist by A. Souquet)
Line-ups
Nice 4-3-3
- W. Benítez
- Dante
- Marlon
- R. Coly
- P. Burner
- A. Tameze
- J. Seri
- W. Cyprien
- A. Saint-Maximin
- M. Balotelli
- A. Pléa
- SUBSTITUTES
- A. Souquet
- I. Sacko
- B. Srarfi
- N. Mendy
- M. Sarr
- J. Makengo
- Y. Cardinale
- COACHES: L. Favre
Lille 4-2-3-1
- M. Maignan
- A. Soumaoro
- Edgar Ié
- J. Alonso
- I. Amadou
- Thiago Maia
- F. Ballo
- Y. Benzia
- N. Pépé
- Luiz Araujo
- L. Mothiba
- SUBSTITUTES
- B. Soumaré
- I. Faraj
- Thiago Mendes
- A. Jakubech
- E. Ponce
- K. Dabila
- H. Mendyl
- COACHES: C. Galtier
Match statistics
| Nice | Lille | |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Shots on goal | 4 |
| 5 | Shots off goal | 5 |
| 20 | Total shots | 11 |
| 7 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 14 | Shots inside box | 6 |
| 6 | Shots outside box | 5 |
| 9 | Fouls | 12 |
| 8 | Corners | 4 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| 55% | Possession | 45% |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 3 | Saves | 5 |
| 570 | Total passes | 461 |
| 506 | Accurate passes | 393 |
| 89% | Pass accuracy | 85% |