Match finished
29/03/2025 23:05
2 : 1
  • News
    AS Monaco
    • Monaco may go with the same XI that started the 2-0 win over Angers prior to the international break, with Mika Biereth looking to maintain his flying home form.
    • The home side have five confirmed absentees for Saturday's welcome of rivals Nice.
    • Among those is Folarin Balogun, who continues to miss out owing to a problematic shoulder problem.
    Nice
    • Nice will be forced into one change for Saturday's game at Monaco, with Melvin Bard suspended following his dismissal in the 1-1 draw with Auxerre prior to the international break.
    • Ali Abdi may deputise on the left, in what may prove their only change from the XI that started the aforementioned stalemate.
    • Morgan Sanson, Terem Moffi and Tanguy Ndombele all miss out due to injury.
  • LIVE Text Commentary
    90+8'
    The match has just finished.
    90+7'
    Jonathan Clauss (Nice) produces a quality cross into the box, but the opposition's defence intercepts the ball and spanks it away.
    90+6'
    An attempted cross from Jeremie Boga (Nice) is cleared.
    90+1'
    The referee makes a quick call and awards Dante (Nice) a red card.
    90
    We will have 7 min. of added time.
    89'
    Adi Hutter has decided to introduce fresh legs, with Al Musrati (Monaco) replacing Lamine Camara.
    87'
    Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) is awarded a yellow card for a sharp discussion with the referee. He should relax or he could be sent off.
    87'
    Gaetan Laborde (Nice) is booked after bringing down an opponent. Jerome Brisard had an easy-decision to make.
    84'
    Here comes a substitution. Takumi Minamino is given a rest as he is replaced by Krepin Diatta (Monaco).
    84'
    Today's match ends for Breel Embolo who will be replaced by Aleksandr Golovin (Monaco).
    82'
    Here is a change. Baptiste Santamaria is going off and Franck Haise gives the last tactical orders to Terem Moffi (Nice).
    80'
    Takumi Minamino (Monaco) meets a delivery on the edge of the penalty area and shoots towards to the bottom left corner. He didn't put enough power into the effort, though, and Marcin Bulka pulls off an easy save.
    78'
    Nice failed to take advantage of the corner as the opposition's defence was alert and averted the threat.
    76'
    It's time for a substitution. Tom Louchet (Nice) comes on in place of Ali Abdi.
    76'
    Franck Haise prepares a substitution. Moise Bombito is replaced by Sofiane Diop (Nice).
    76'
    Mika Biereth comes off the pitch to be replaced by Folarin Balogun (Monaco).
    73'
    Wonderful movement! Maghnes Akliouche is in a good position inside the box but decides to pass the ball to Breel Embolo (Monaco), who keeps his cool and blasts the ball inside the left post. What a finish that is – 2:1.
    72'
    This yellow card was deserved. The tackle by Baptiste Santamaria (Nice) was quite harsh and Jerome Brisard didn't hesitate to show him a yellow card.
    71'
    Lamine Camara (Monaco) takes the corner, but it's intercepted by the defender.
    70'
    Breel Embolo (Monaco) races towards goal but the defender gets back well to make a challenge. The ball is out of play. Monaco will have a chance to score from a corner.
    70'
    Evann Guessand (Nice) commits a foul on his opponent and it looks like it should be the other way around at first glance, but the referee makes the right decision in awarding a free kick to the other team.
    67'
    Franck Haise has decided to substitute Mohamed-Ali Cho and he is replaced by Gaetan Laborde (Nice).
    67'
    The referee signals that it is time for a substitution and Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) will replace Pablo Rosario.
    67'
    Referee Jerome Brisard signals NO PENALTY for Monaco after a VAR review!
    65'
    It's been a while since that incident in the box, but the ref must have received some information as he makes the VAR signal. He's going to review that earlier penalty shout! What a chance for Monaco.
    65'
    Mohamed-Ali Cho (Nice) is having a really tough time right now. We are about to find out how serious his injury is.
    63'
    Takumi Minamino (Monaco) whips the ball into the penalty area, but one of the defenders is alert and spanks it away.
    59'
    Lamine Camara (Monaco) swings in the corner, but it's comfortably cleared away.
    58'
    Monaco take the corner, but their hopes of scoring a goal end with a nice clearance by the defence.
    55'
    Mika Biereth (Monaco) connects with a pass inside the box and slams home into the top right corner. The goalkeeper was helpless.
    54'
    Youssouf Ndayishimiye (Nice) pulls the jersey of one of the opposition players and Jerome Brisard blows his whistle for a foul.
    53'
    Caio Henrique (Monaco) fails to pick a body out in the box with an over-hit cross to the back post. The ball goes out of play and Nice will have a goal kick.
    51'
    Christian Mawissa Elebi (Monaco) picks up a yellow card.
    50'
    Jonathan Clauss (Nice) holds his opponent to prevent him from getting the ball and the referee blows for a foul after seeing the whole situation.
    49'
    Maghnes Akliouche (Monaco) swings in a cross, but the ball is cleared to safety by one of the defending players.
    47'
    A fantastic block by a defender means that the corner from Monaco comes to nothing.
    46'
    Everything is set for the start of the second half.
    45+3'
    The referee blows his whistle to end the first half and the players are now heading to their respective dressing rooms.
    45
    2 additional min. will be played.
    45'
    Jonathan Clauss (Nice) gets booked for the first time in this match.
    43'
    A cross into the box from Jonathan Clauss (Nice) is cleared.
    41'
    It's in! Jeremie Boga (Nice) finds space in the box and from close range powers an unstoppable header into the bottom left corner after a cheeky lofted pass from Jonathan Clauss. 0:1.
    39'
    A long pass, executed by Caio Henrique (Monaco), missed the precision to reach his teammates.
    38'
    Nice can’t profit from the corner as the defence clear the ball upfield.
    38'
    The ball is cleared after Jeremie Boga (Nice) attempted to dribble past an opposing player. Now Nice have a corner.
    37'
    Maghnes Akliouche (Monaco) receives a slide-rule pass inside the box and has just the keeper to beat. His shot towards the bottom left corner lacks power and Marcin Bulka easily makes the save.
    34'
    Jonathan Clauss (Nice) takes the corner which is cleared.
    34'
    That was close by Ali Abdi (Nice)! He receives a pass on the edge of the box and shoots, but the ball goes by a whisker over the crossbar.
    34'
    Jonathan Clauss (Nice) sends a beautiful cross into the penalty area, but the opposition's defence manages to clear the ball to safety.
    27'
    Jerome Brisard shows a yellow card to Breel Embolo (Monaco) for his blatant foul.
    26'
    Mohamed-Ali Cho (Nice) whips a promising cross into the box, but the opposition's defence intercepts the ball.
    24'
    What a chance that is! Jeremie Boga (Nice) finds himself in a promising position after receiving a pass on the edge of the box. His attempt goes just over the bar.
    23'
    Monaco have a chance to score from a corner kick, but the ball is cleared by a defender.
    20'
    A good clearance by a defender means the corner comes to nothing for Nice.
    17'
    The resulting set piece from Monaco is comfortably intercepted by one of the defending players.
    15'
    Takumi Minamino (Monaco) sends the ball into the box from the side of the pitch, but his cross is blocked.
    15'
    Nothing comes of the resulting corner from Lamine Camara (Monaco). The defence is alert and manages to cut it out.
    11'
    Breel Embolo (Monaco) is penalised for holding. Jerome Brisard signals a set piece.
    8'
    Monaco seem to be finding their feet as they enjoy some possession. They are waiting for the right moment to create new attacking opportunities.
    5'
    Mika Biereth (Monaco) places the ball on the penalty spot and sends it towards the bottom right corner. His effort isn't powerful enough, though, allowing Marcin Bulka to dive and keep the ball out with an excellent save.
    5'
    Mika Biereth (Monaco) will take the responsibility and he is already preparing the ball.
    4'
    A clumsy foul by Baptiste Santamaria (Nice) and Jerome Brisard blows his whistle. Monaco are awarded a penalty! What an opportunity to score.
    1'
    The match has just started.
    0'
    The players are out and the match is about to start. Monaco will have the kick-off.
    Jerome Brisard will referee today's match.
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