French Ligue 1

AJ Auxerre vs Nice, 2025-26 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
AJ Auxerre
  • 27': Sékou Mara
  • 70': Lassine Sinayoko
FT
2 - 1
Nice
  • 9': Sofiane Diop

About

AJ Auxerre are hosting Nice at Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps, Auxerre, France, starting on . The match is a part of the French Ligue 1.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Mohamed-Ali Cho (Nice) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Jonathan Clauss with a through ball.
  • 4': Kojo Peprah Oppong (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Lamine Sy (Auxerre).
  • 7': Salis Abdul Samed (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Sékou Mara (Auxerre).
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Antoine Mendy (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sofiane Diop.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Mohamed-Ali Cho (Nice) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonathan Clauss with a through ball.
  • 9': Goal! Auxerre 0, Nice 1. Sofiane Diop (Nice) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 10': Delay in match because of an injury Bryan Okoh (Auxerre).
  • 11': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Morgan Sanson (Nice) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 12': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Naouirou Ahamada.
  • 13': Delay in match because of an injury Bryan Okoh (Auxerre).
  • 13': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 13': Substitution, Auxerre. Clément Akpa replaces Bryan Okoh because of an injury.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Sékou Mara (Auxerre) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lassine Sinayoko.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Danny Namaso (Auxerre) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lassine Sinayoko with a cross.
  • 17': Corner, Auxerre. Conceded by Antoine Mendy.
  • 18': Corner, Auxerre. Conceded by Melvin Bard.
  • 22': Corner, Auxerre. Conceded by Antoine Mendy.
  • 23': Foul by Sinaly Diomandé (Auxerre).
  • 23': Kojo Peprah Oppong (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Sékou Mara (Auxerre).
  • 27': Goal! Auxerre 1, Nice 1. Sékou Mara (Auxerre) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 28': Sékou Mara (Auxerre) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Foul by Juma Bah (Nice).
  • 30': Melvin Bard (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Lamine Sy (Auxerre).
  • 33': Handball by Kévin Danois (Auxerre).
  • 35': Attempt missed. Lassine Sinayoko (Auxerre) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sékou Mara.
  • 35': Morgan Sanson (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 35': Foul by Elisha Owusu (Auxerre).
  • 36': Lassine Sinayoko (Auxerre) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Foul by Antoine Mendy (Nice).
  • 40': Corner, Auxerre. Conceded by Hicham Boudaoui.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Elisha Owusu (Auxerre) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 41': Foul by Morgan Sanson (Nice).
  • 41': Elisha Owusu (Auxerre) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Lassine Sinayoko (Auxerre) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lamine Sy.
  • 42': Corner, Auxerre. Conceded by Kojo Peprah Oppong.
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Lamine Sy (Auxerre) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 42': Corner, Auxerre. Conceded by Morgan Sanson.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Auxerre 1, Nice 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Auxerre 1, Nice 1.
  • 47': Delay in match because of an injury Kévin Danois (Auxerre).
  • 48': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 48': Sékou Mara (Auxerre) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Kojo Peprah Oppong (Nice).
  • 50': Foul by Lamine Sy (Auxerre).
  • 50': Melvin Bard (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Delay in match because of an injury Melvin Bard (Nice).
  • 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Mohamed-Ali Cho (Nice) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Donovan Léon (Auxerre). Assisted by Sofiane Diop.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Sofiane Diop (Nice) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jonathan Clauss with a cross.
  • 54': Morgan Sanson (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Elisha Owusu (Auxerre).
  • 58': Morgan Sanson (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Foul by Gideon Mensah (Auxerre).
  • 59': Handball by Morgan Sanson (Nice).
  • 59': Substitution, Nice. Ali Abdi replaces Melvin Bard.
  • 59': Substitution, Nice. Tom Louchet replaces Salis Abdul Samed.
  • 61': Offside, Nice. Sofiane Diop is caught offside.
  • 61': Foul by Gideon Mensah (Auxerre).
  • 61': Tom Louchet (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Corner, Auxerre. Conceded by Kojo Peprah Oppong.
  • 67': Mohamed-Ali Cho (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': Foul by Clément Akpa (Auxerre).
  • 67': Offside, Nice. Juma Bah is caught offside.
  • 70': Goal! Auxerre 2, Nice 1. Lassine Sinayoko (Auxerre) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Naouirou Ahamada.
  • 71': Substitution, Auxerre. Marvin Senaya replaces Lamine Sy.
  • 72': Delay in match because of an injury Donovan Léon (Auxerre).
  • 73': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 73': Foul by Ali Abdi (Nice).
  • 73': Sékou Mara (Auxerre) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Danny Namaso (Auxerre) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Yehvann Diouf (Nice). Assisted by Marvin Senaya with a cross.
  • 76': Substitution, Nice. Elye Wahi replaces Mohamed-Ali Cho.
  • 76': Substitution, Nice. Kevin Carlos replaces Morgan Sanson.
  • 77': Foul by Marvin Senaya (Auxerre).
  • 77': Sofiane Diop (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 78': Attempt saved. Elye Wahi (Nice) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Donovan Léon (Auxerre). Assisted by Ali Abdi.
  • 79': Attempt saved. Kévin Danois (Auxerre) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Yehvann Diouf (Nice). Assisted by Danny Namaso.
  • 79': Corner, Auxerre. Conceded by Yehvann Diouf.
  • 81': Naouirou Ahamada (Auxerre) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Foul by Kojo Peprah Oppong (Nice).
  • 81': Substitution, Nice. Isak Jansson replaces Sofiane Diop.
  • 82': Foul by Kévin Danois (Auxerre).
  • 82': Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Corner, Auxerre. Conceded by Kojo Peprah Oppong.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Sékou Mara (Auxerre) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 84': Naouirou Ahamada (Auxerre) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by Kevin Carlos (Nice).
  • 86': Substitution, Auxerre. Lasso Coulibaly replaces Danny Namaso.
  • 86': Substitution, Auxerre. Josué Casimir replaces Sékou Mara.
  • 89': Kevin Carlos (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Foul by Elisha Owusu (Auxerre).
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Isak Jansson (Nice) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Lassine Sinayoko (Auxerre) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Josué Casimir following a fast break.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Hicham Boudaoui (Nice).
  • 90'+4': Naouirou Ahamada (Auxerre) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Auxerre. Conceded by Ali Abdi.
  • 90'+5': Josué Casimir (Auxerre) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Elye Wahi (Nice) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin Carlos with a through ball.
  • 90'+6': Delay in match because of an injury Marvin Senaya (Auxerre).
  • 90'+7': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Auxerre 2, Nice 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Auxerre 2, Nice 1.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 15
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 0
1 Corner Kicks 10
2 Saves 2
47.8 Possession 52.2
10 SHOTS 12
6 ON GOAL 4
0.6 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
334 Accurate Passes 358
429 Passes 451
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 4
9 Crosses 28
0.1 Cross % 0.1
46 Long Balls 56
15 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
2 Blocked Shots 3
7 Effective Tackles 15
13 Tackles 19
0.5 Tackle % 0.8
7 Interceptions 15
25 Effective Clearances 19
25 Clearances 19

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps
Location: Auxerre, France
Attendance: 16,052

Ligue 1 Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 AS Monaco 5 +5 13
2 Lyon 5 +8 11
3 Paris FC 5 +5 11
4 Lille 5 +4 10
Full Standings

Line-Ups

AUX AJ Auxerre (4-3-3)

No. Name
16 Donovan Léon (GK)
24 Bryan Okoh
20 Sinaly Diomande
14 Gideon Mensah
27 Lamine Sy
42 Elisha Owusu
5 Kévin Danois
8 Naouirou Ahamada
9 Sékou Mara
19 Danny Namaso
10 Lassine Sinayoko
AJ Auxerre Substitutes:
Assane Dioussé, Telli Siwe, Marvin Senaya, Francisco Sierralta, Mamoudou Cissokho, Lasso Coulibaly, Théo De Percin, Clément Akpa, Josué Casimir.

NICE Nice (5-4-1)

No. Name
80 Yehvann Diouf (GK)
28 Juma Bah
37 Kojo Peprah Oppong
33 Antoine Mendy
26 Melvin Bard
92 Jonathan Clauss
6 Hicham Boudaoui
99 Salis Abdul Samed
10 Sofiane Diop
8 Morgan Sanson
25 Mohamed-Ali Cho
Nice Substitutes:
Ali Abdi, Kail Boudache, Elye Wahi, Kevin Carlos, Isak Jansson, Tom Louchet, Charles Vanhoutte, Maxime Dupé, Dante.

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