Ligue 1 · Sat, 22 Aug 2026 ·
Nice vs Lorient — 0 - 0
Allianz Riviera · Referee: Romain Lissorgue, France
Match report
Nice and Lorient play out goalless draw
Nice and Lorient drew 0-0 in Ligue 1 matchday 1 on Saturday, 22 August 2026 at Allianz Riviera. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Nice had 60% of the ball and 14 shots (1 on target) against Lorient’s 10 (2 on target). Antoine Mendy (Nice) was the top-rated player with 7.9. The result leaves Nice 14th in the Ligue 1 table on 5 points and Lorient 12th on 5.
Form, table and head-to-head
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Stade Brestois 29 | 5 | -1 | 5 |
| 12 | Lorient | 5 | -1 | 5 |
| 13 | Toulouse | 5 | -2 | 5 |
| 14 | Nice | 5 | -3 | 5 |
| 15 | Lens | 5 | 0 | 4 |
Match events
- 37'yellow cardZoumana DialloYellow Card
- 60'substitutionZ. DialloOff: M. Cho
- 69'substitutionG. BernardeauOff: S. Faye
- 70'substitutionM. KoneOff: A. Tosin
- 72'substitutionD. SyllaOff: A. Georgen
- 72'substitutionT. Le BrisOff: P. Katseris
- 81'substitutionJ. ClaussOff: H. Koutoune
- 81'substitutionS. DiopOff: N. Ngoumou
- 88'substitutionX. Mandza TsiendiOff: M. Abdelmonem
Lineups
Nice
Formation 3-4-2-1 · Coach Olivier Pantaloni
Starting XI
- 23Y. DioufG
- 33A. MendyD
- 55Y. NdayishimiyeD
- 35X. Mandza TsiendiD
- 92J. ClaussM
- 39D. CoulibalyM
- 87E. PereiraM
- 26M. BardM
- 7G. HeinF
- 10S. DiopF
- 44Z. DialloF
Substitutes
- 77T. BoulhendiG
- 5M. AbdelmonemD
- 36B. MantsoungaD
- 84H. KoutouneD
- 29N. NgoumouF
- 22I. CamaraM
- 38A. CamaraM
- 21I. JanssonF
- 25M. ChoF
Lorient
Formation 3-4-2-1 · Coach Alexandre Dujeux
Starting XI
- 38Y. MvogoG
- 20D. SyllaD
- 3M. TalbiD
- 32N. AdjeiD
- 11T. Le BrisM
- 8N. CadiouM
- 62A. AvomM
- 43A. KouassiM
- 33G. BernardeauF
- 17J. MakengoF
- 42M. KoneF
Substitutes
- 21B. KamaraG
- 2A. GeorgenD
- 95I. ToureD
- 77P. KatserisD
- 23D. SemedoM
- 7B. FadigaM
- 72N. MbambaM
- 19S. FayeF
- 15A. TosinF
Match statistics
- 60%Possession40%
- 1.05Expected goals (xG)1.28
- 14Total shots10
- 1Shots on target2
- 7Shots off target5
- 6Blocked shots3
- 8Shots inside the box8
- 6Shots outside the box2
- 9Corners3
- 2Offsides1
- 15Fouls8
- 1Yellow cards0
- –Red cards–
- 2Goalkeeper saves1
- 630Passes418
- 552Accurate passes352
- 88%Pass accuracy84%
- 0.23Goals prevented0.23
Player statistics
Nice
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23Yehvann DioufG | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| 33Antoine MendyDTop rated | 90 | 7.9 | ||
| 35Xavier MandzaD | 88 | 7.2 | ||
| 55Youssouf NdayishimiyeD | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 26Melvin BardM | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 39Djibril CoulibalyM | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 87Everton PereiraM | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| 92Jonathan ClaussM | 81 | 7.3 | ||
| 7Gauthier HeinF | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 10Sofiane DiopF | 81 | 7.0 | ||
| 44Zoumana DialloF | 60 | 6.2 | ||
| 77Teddy BoulhendiG | – | – | ||
| 5Mohamed AbdelmonemD | 2 | – | ||
| 36Brad-Hamilton MantsoungaD | – | – | ||
| 84Hamza KoutouneD | 9 | 6.3 | ||
| 22Issiaga CamaraM | – | – | ||
| 38Aboulaye CamaraM | – | – | ||
| 21Isak JanssonF | – | – | ||
| 25Mohamed Ali ChoF | 30 | 6.3 | ||
| 29Nathan N'GoumouF | 9 | 6.7 |
Lorient
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38Yvon MvogoG | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 3Montassar TalbiD | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 20Dembo SyllaD | 72 | 7.2 | ||
| 32Nathaniel AdjeiD | 90 | 7.5 | ||
| 8Noah CadiouM | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| 11Théo Le BrisM | 72 | 6.9 | ||
| 43Arsène KouassiM | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| 62Arthur Avom EbongM | 90 | 7.7 | ||
| 17Jean Victor MakengoF | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 33Gabin BernardeauF | 69 | 6.9 | ||
| 42Mamadou KonéF | 70 | 6.3 | ||
| 21Bingourou KamaraG | – | – | ||
| 2Alec GeorgenD | 18 | 7.3 | ||
| 77Panos KatserisD | 18 | 6.7 | ||
| 95Isaak TouréD | – | – | ||
| 7Bandiougou FadigaM | – | – | ||
| 23Daniel SemedoM | – | – | ||
| 72Noah MbambaM | – | – | ||
| 15Aiyegun TosinF | 20 | 6.2 | ||
| 19Souleymane FayeF | 21 | 6.9 |
