2016–17 OGC Nice season

The 2016–17 OGC Nice season was the 112th professional season of the club since its creation in 1904.

Nice
2016–17 season
ChairmanJean-Pierre Rivère
ManagerLucien Favre
StadiumAllianz Riviera
Ligue 13rd
Coupe de FranceRound of 64
Coupe de la LigueRound of 16
UEFA Europa LeagueGroup stage
Top goalscorerLeague:
Mario Balotelli (15)

All:
Mario Balotelli (17)

Players edit

Squad information edit

Players and squad numbers last updated on 20 August 2016.
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Name Nat. Position(s) Date of Birth (Age) Signed in Contract until Signed from
Goalkeepers
1 Mouez Hassen   GK (1995-03-05) 5 March 1995 (age 29) 2013 2017 Youth academy
16 Simon Pouplin   GK (1985-05-28) 28 May 1985 (age 38) 2014 2018   Sochaux
30 Yoan Cardinale   GK (1994-03-27) 27 March 1994 (age 30) 2015 2017 Youth academy
40 Walter Benítez   GK (1993-03-19) 19 March 1993 (age 31) 2016   Quilmes
Defenders
2 Arnaud Souquet   RB (1992-02-12) 12 February 1992 (age 32) 2016[1]   Dijon
3 Gautier Lloris   CB (1995-07-18) 18 July 1995 (age 28) 2016 2017 Youth academy
4 Paul Baysse   CB / RB (1988-05-18) 18 May 1988 (age 35) 2015 2018   Saint-Étienne
15 Patrick Burner   RB / LB (1996-04-11) 11 April 1996 (age 28) 2016 2019 Youth academy
20 Maxime Le Marchand   CB / LB (1989-10-11) 11 October 1989 (age 34) 2015[2] 2018   Le Havre
21 Ricardo   RB (1993-10-06) 6 October 1993 (age 30) 2015[3] 2017   Porto
24 Mathieu Bodmer   CB (1982-11-22) 22 November 1982 (age 41) 2013[4] 2017   Paris Saint-Germain
28 Olivier Boscagli   CB (1997-11-18) 18 November 1997 (age 26) 2015 Youth academy
29 Dalbert   LB (1993-09-08) 8 September 1993 (age 30) 2016[5]   Vitória de Guimarães
31 Dante   CB / LB (1983-04-18) 18 April 1983 (age 41) 2016   VfL Wolfsburg
32 Malang Sarr   CB (1999-01-23) 23 January 1999 (age 25) 2016 Youth academy
Midfielders
5 Younès Belhanda   AM (1990-02-25) 25 February 1990 (age 34) 2016 2017   Dynamo Kyiv
6 Jean Michaël Seri   CM (1991-07-19) 19 July 1991 (age 32) 2015 2019   Paços de Ferreira
7 Julien Vercauteren   RW (1993-01-12) 12 January 1993 (age 31) 2014[6] 2018   Lierse
8 Arnaud Lusamba   AM (1997-01-04) 4 January 1997 (age 27) 2016[7]   Nancy
12 Albert Rafetraniaina   DM (1996-09-09) 9 September 1996 (age 27) 2012 Youth academy
13 Valentin Eysseric   CAM (1992-03-25) 25 March 1992 (age 32) 2013[8] 2017   Monaco
18 Rémi Walter   DM (1995-04-26) 26 April 1995 (age 29) 2016[9] 2019   Nancy
25 Wylan Cyprien   CM (1995-01-28) 28 January 1995 (age 29) 2016   Lens
26 Vincent Koziello   CM (1995-10-28) 28 October 1995 (age 28) 2014 2018 Youth academy
33 Vincent Marcel   RW (1997-04-09) 9 April 1997 (age 27) 2015 Youth academy
Forwards
9 Mario Balotelli   ST (1990-08-12) 12 August 1990 (age 33) 2016 2017   Liverpool
10 Mickaël Le Bihan   CF (1990-05-16) 16 May 1990 (age 33) 2015   Le Havre
11 Saïd Benrahma   RW / CF (1995-08-10) 10 August 1995 (age 28) 2013 2018 Youth academy
14 Alassane Pléa   CF / RW (1993-03-10) 10 March 1993 (age 31) 2014 2018   Lyon
19 Bryan Constant   CF / AM (1994-03-27) 27 March 1994 (age 30) 2013 2017 Youth academy
22 Anastasios Donis   SS / LW / RW (1996-08-29) 29 August 1996 (age 27) 2016[10] 2017   Juventus
23 Alexy Bosetti   CF (1993-04-23) 23 April 1993 (age 31) 2012 2017 Youth academy
27 Dorian Caddy   CF (1995-03-20) 20 March 1995 (age 29) 2016 2019 Youth academy

Transfers edit

In edit

Date Pos. Player Age Moving from Fee Notes Source
13 July 2016 DF   Dalbert 22   Vitória de Guimarães [11]
19 July 2016 MF   Arnaud Lusamba 19   Nancy €2,500,000 [12]
25 July 2016 MF   Arnaud Souquet 24   Dijon [1]
27 July 2016 MF   Wylan Cyprien 21   Lens [13]
22 August 2016 DF   Dante 32   VfL Wolfsburg [14]
31 August 2016 FW   Mario Balotelli 26   Liverpool Free[15] One-year contract[15] [16]
31 August 2016 MF   Younès Belhanda 26   Dynamo Kyiv Loan, with option to buy [17]

Out edit

Date Pos. Player Age Moving to Fee Notes Source
21 June 2016 FW   Alexandre Mendy 22   Guingamp [18]
30 June 2016 MF   Niklas Hult 22   Panathinaikos [19]
1 July 2016 FW   Hatem Ben Arfa 29   Paris Saint-Germain Free [20]
3 July 2016 MF   Nampalys Mendy 24   Leicester City £13,000,000 [21]
19 August 2016 DF   Kévin Gomis 27   Dundee [22]

Pre-season and friendlies edit

Pre-season preparations began on 29 June, with new manager Lucien Favre taking charge. The first ten days were spent in Fontenay-le-Comte before moving to Divonne-les-Bains, where they played their first friendly against Servette. Following the match, the team moved to Nice for the remainder of the pre-season.[23]

16 July 2016 Friendly Servette   1–1   Nice Divonne-les-Bains, France
Vitkieviez   12' Report Pléa   6' Stadium: Stade Municipal
22 July 2016 Friendly Étoile du Sahel   2–1   Nice Sousse, Tunisia
Akaïchi   14'
Brigui   76'
Report Marcel   62' Stadium: Stade Olympique
29 July 2016 Friendly Nice 1–2 Toulouse Nice
Bosetti   74' Report Trejo   68'
Braithwaite   76'
Stadium: Stade Charles-Ehrmann
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Karim Abed
1 August 2016 Friendly Napoli   3–0   Nice Naples, Italy
Koulibaly   9', 26'
Mertens   24'
Report Stadium: Stadio San Paolo
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Carmine Russo (Italy)
5 August 2016 Friendly Sporting CP   0–0   Nice Faro, Portugal
Report Stadium: Estádio Algarve
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Luís Godinho (Portugal)

Competitions edit

Overall edit

Competition Started round Final
position
First match Last match
Ligue 1 Matchday 1 3rd 12 August 2016 20 May 2017
Coupe de France Round of 64 8 January 2017
Coupe de la Ligue Round of 16 14 December 2016
UEFA Europa League Group stage 15 September 2016 8 December 2016

Ligue 1 edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Monaco (C) 38 30 5 3 107 31 +76 95 Qualification for the Champions League group stage
2 Paris Saint-Germain 38 27 6 5 83 27 +56 87
3 Nice 38 22 12 4 63 36 +27 78 Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round
4 Lyon 38 21 4 13 77 48 +29 67 Qualification for the Europa League group stage[a]
5 Marseille 38 17 11 10 57 41 +16 62 Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round[a]
Source: Ligue 1, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Fairplay ranking.[24]
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Since the winners of the 2016–17 Coupe de France and the 2016–17 Coupe de la Ligue, Paris Saint-Germain, qualified for European competition based on league position, the spot awarded to the Coupe de France winners (Europa League group stage) was passed to the fourth-placed team and the spot awarded to the Coupe de la Ligue winners (Europa League third qualifying round) was passed to the sixth-placed team. The fifth-placed team received the spot in Europa League third qualifying round originally designated to the fourth-placed team.

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
38 22 12 4 63 36  +27 78 13 4 1 39 16  +23 9 8 3 24 20  +4

Results by round edit

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundHAHHAHAHHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHA
ResultWWDWDWWWWWWLWDWWDWDDDWLWDWWWDDWWWDWLLD
Position43322111111111111112222222223333333333
Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

14 August 2016 1 Nice 1–0 Rennes Nice
17:00 Sarr   60' Report Mendes   32' Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 19,075
Referee: Antony Gautier
20 August 2016 2 Angers 0–1 Nice Angers
20:00 Bourillon   16' Report Pléa   4'
Dalbert   49'
Ricardo   78'
Stadium: Stade Jean-Bouin
Attendance: 10,142
Referee: Jérôme Miguelgorry
27 August 2016 3 Nice 1–1 Lille Nice
20:00 Koziello   3'
Dalbert   49'
Bodmer   62'
Report Béria   27',   64'
Amadou   82'
Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 16,355
Referee: François Letexier
11 September 2016 4 Nice 3–2 Marseille Nice
20:45 Balotelli   7' (pen.), 78'
Koziello   71'
Ricardo   86'
Cyprien   88'
Report Thauvin   14'
Zambo Anguissa   31'
Dória   66'
Gomis   72' (pen.)
Machach   87'
Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 31,194
Referee: Frank Schneider
18 September 2016 5 Montpellier 1–1 Nice Montpellier
15:00 Skhiri   60'
Boudebouz   67' (pen.)
Report Eysseric   77'
Belhanda   85'
Stadium: Stade de la Mosson
Attendance: 12,272
Referee: Lionel Jaffredo
21 September 2016 6 Nice 4–0 Monaco Nice
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Baysse   17'
Balotelli   30', 68'
Belhanda   45'
Pléa   86'
Report Falcao   21'
Bakayoko   83'
Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 21,867
Referee: Benoît Bastien
25 September 2016 7 Nancy 0–1 Nice Tomblaine
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) N'Guessan   10'
Badila   38'
Lenglet   72'
Report Bodmer   24'
Pléa   60'
Stadium: Stade Marcel Picot
Attendance: 17,580
Referee: Antony Gautier
2 October 2016 8 Nice 2–1 Lorient Nice
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) Ricardo   11'
Sarr   59'
Balotelli   86',   87'   90+3'
Eysseric   89'
Report Bellugou   27'
Moukandjo   61'
Cafú   86'
Moreira   90+2'
Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 17,816
Referee: Olivier Thual
14 October 2016 9 Nice 2–0 Lyon Nice
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) Baysse   5'
Dalbert   25'
Dante   71'
Seri   76'
Balotelli   85'
Report Morel   21'
Fekir   28'
Darder   43'
Gaspar   80'
Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 28,139
Referee: Ruddy Buquet
23 October 2016 10 Metz 2–4 Nice Metz
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) Mandjeck   25',   54'
Sarr   65'
Diallo   69'
Cohade   73'
Jouffre   76'
Report Pléa   12', 38' (pen.), 84'
Cyprien   90+1'
Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 17,993
Referee: François Letexier
30 October 2016 11 Nice 4–1 Nantes Nice
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) Cyprien   9', 65',   64'
Balotelli   27'
Pléa   60'
Report Lucas Lima   31'
Djidji   38'
Sala   47',   53'
Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 24,418
Referee: Sébastien Moreira
6 November 2016 12 Caen 1–0 Nice Caen
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) Santini   42' (pen.)
Makengo   65'
Vercoutre   79'
Report Dante   26'
Pléa   79'
Balotelli   84'
Stadium: Stade Michel d'Ornano
Attendance: 16,034
Referee: Johan Hamel
20 November 2016 13 Saint-Étienne 0–1 Nice Saint-Étienne
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) Søderlund   34'
Lacroix   48'
Report Eysseric   63'
Belhanda   90+3'
Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard
Attendance: 30,004
Referee: Frank Schneider
27 November 2016 14 Nice 1–1 Bastia Nice
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) Pléa   11' Report Thievy   28'
Cahuzac   45'
Crivelli   60'
Cahuzac   77'
Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 20,856
Referee: Lionel Jaffredo
30 November 2016 15 Guingamp 0–1 Nice Guingamp
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Kerbrat   66'
Diallo   90'
Report Belhanda   5',   51' Stadium: Stade de Roudourou
Attendance: 14,680
Referee: Benoît Millot
4 December 2016 16 Nice 3–0 Toulouse Nice
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) Pléa   23'
Belhanda   26'
Seri   65'
Report Yago   53'
Bodiger   71'
Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 16,835
Referee: Mikaël Lesage
11 December 2016 17 Paris Saint-Germain 2–2 Nice Paris
20:45 CET (UTC+1) Kurzawa   41'
Cavani   46', 59'
Motta   77'
Report Sarr   11'
Cyprien   32'
Pléa   45+3'
Balotelli   83'
Belhanda   90+3'
Stadium: Parc des Princes
Attendance: 47,665
Referee: Clément Turpin
18 December 2016 18 Nice 2–1 Dijon Nice
15:00 CET (UTC+1) Balotelli   32' (pen.), 50'
Souquet   36'
Report Abdelhamid   31'
Tavares   37' (pen.)
Rüfli   41'
Gastien   84'
Varrault   88'
Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 22,229
Referee: Benoît Millot
21 December 2016 19 Bordeaux 0–0 Nice Nice
20:50 CET (UTC+1) Toulalan   30'
Rolán   36'
Report Le Marchand   23'
Koziello   80'
Balotelli   90+2'
Belhanda   90+3'
Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 27,614
Referee: Mikaël Lesage
15 January 2017 20 Nice 0–0 Metz Nice
15:00 CET (UTC+1) Sarr   39'
Koziello   75'
Report Diagne   73' Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 21,502
Referee: Bartolomeu Varela
20 January 2017 21 Bastia 1–1 Nice Bastia
20:45 CET (UTC+1) Oniangué   17'
Cahuzac   56'   64'
Mostefa   90'
Report Souquet   34' Stadium: Stade Armand Cesari
Attendance: 9,757
Referee: Clément Turpin
29 January 2017 22 Nice 3–1 Guingamp Nice
15:00 CET (UTC+1) Pléa   11'
Dalbert   14'
Koziello   23'
Seri   38'
Sarr   74'
Balotelli   87'
Report Marçal   20'
Briand   63',   88'
Mendy   84'
Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 20,063
Referee: Jérôme Miguelgorry
4 February 2017 23 Monaco 3–0 Nice Monaco
17:00 CET (UTC+1) Germain   48'
Jemerson   57'
Falcao   60', 81'
Report Seri   13' Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 16,049
Referee: Benoît Bastien
8 February 2017 24 Nice 1–0 Saint-Étienne Nice
18:00 CET (UTC+1) Cyprien   7'
Belhanda   36'
Report Hamouma   38'
Théophile-Catherine   40'
Selnæs   45'
Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 18,225
Referee: Amaury Delerue
12 February 2017 25 Rennes 2–2 Nice Rennes
15:00 CET (UTC+1) Amalfitano   7'
Sio   21'
Mendes   90'
Report Donis   59'
Eysseric   81'
Belhanda   83'
Baysse   90'
Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 25,665
Referee: Johan Hamel
18 February 2017 26 Lorient 0–1 Nice Lorient
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Marveaux   29'
Bellugou   53'
Moukandjo   68'
Report Cyprien   15'
Obbadi   43'
Balotelli   68'
Cardinale   79'
Stadium: Stade du Moustoir
Attendance: 10,537
Referee: Tony Chapron
24 February 2017 27 Nice 2–1 Montpellier Nice
20:45 CET (UTC+1) Belhanda   49'
Le Bihan   68', 85'
Dalbert   71'
Report Mounié   9'
Sylla   85'
Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 18,998
Referee: Frank Schneider
4 March 2017 28 Dijon 0–1 Nice Dijon
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Abeid   24'
Lees-Melou   27'
Report Cyprien   37',   69' Stadium: Stade Gaston Gérard
Attendance: 10,209
Referee: Bartolomeu Varela
10 March 2017 29 Nice 2–2 Caen Dijon
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Souquet   41'
Balotelli   71'
Donis   77',   89'
Report Santini   36'
Karamoh   50'
Ben Youssef   56'
Stadium: Stade Gaston Gérard
Attendance: 23,640
Referee: François Letexier
18 March 2017 30 Nantes 1–1 Nice Nantes
17:00 CET (UTC+1) Sala   22'
Lucas Lima   51'
Diego Carlos   64'
Nakoulma   90+3'
Report Seri   28'
Eysseric   44'
Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire
Attendance: 25,854
Referee: Benoît Millot
2 April 2017 31 Nice 2–1 Bordeaux Nice
21:00 CET (UTC+1) Balotelli   16' (pen.),   88'
Eysseric   27'
Souquet   40'
Report Laborde   9'
Jovanović   24'
Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 35,624
Referee: Benoît Bastien
7 April 2017 32 Lille 1–2 Nice Villeneuve-d'Ascq
20:45 CET (UTC+1) Amadou   14'
Mavuba   74'
Report Balotelli   17', 44'
Dante   61'
Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy
Attendance: 32,107
Referee: Amaury Delerue
15 April 2017 33 Nice 3–1 Nancy Nice
17:00 CET (UTC+1) Le Bihan   35'
Dante   45+2'
Seri   51' (pen.), 84'
Report Dalé   26'
Pedretti   30'
Puyo   58'
Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 22,518
Referee: Mikael Lesage
23 April 2017 34 Toulouse 1–1 Nice Toulouse
15:00 CET (UTC+1) Moubandje   26'
Bodiger   45+1'
Jean   56'
Durmaz   88'
Report Eysseric   37',   59'
Seri   43'
Baysse   80'
Dalbert   87'
Balotelli   90+2'
Stadium: Stadium Municipal
Attendance: 15,232
Referee: Frank Schneider
30 April 2017 35 Nice 3–1 Paris Saint-Germain Nice
21:00 CET (UTC+1) Dalbert   21'
Balotelli   26'
Seri   41'
Ricardo   48'
Donis   90+2'
Report Meunier   52'
Draxler   59'
Cavani   59'
Marquinhos   64'
Motta   90'
Di María   90+3'
Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 33,190
Referee: Ruddy Buquet
7 May 2017 36 Marseille 2–1 Nice Marseille
21:00 CET (UTC+1) Gomis   21'
Cabella   34'
Payet   47'
Sakai   59'
Evra   66'
Fanni   67'
Pelé   90+3'
Report Balotelli   50'
Dante   62'
Stadium: Stade Vélodrome
Attendance: 61,685
Referee: Antony Gautier
14 May 2017 37 Nice 0–2 Angers Nice
21:00 CET (UTC+1) Belhanda   32' Report Santamaria   24'
N'Doye   35'
Toko Ekambi   90+3'
Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 32,446
Referee: Mikael Lesage
20 May 2017 38 Lyon 3–3 Nice Décines-Charpieu
21:00 CET (UTC+1) Le Marchand   10' (o.g.)
Lacazette   48', 78'
Report Seri   12',   90+4' (pen.)
Donis   15', 69'
Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais
Attendance: 50,080
Referee: Jérôme Miguelgorry

Coupe de France edit

8 January 2017 Round of 64 Lorient 2–1 Nice Lorient
14:15 Guendouzi   12'
Aliadière   71'
Mesloub   75'
Report Cyprien   17'
Pléa   43'
Stadium: Stade du Moustoir – Yves Allainmat
Attendance: 9,424
Referee: Olivier Thual

Coupe de la Ligue edit

14 December 2016 Round of 16 Bordeaux 3–2 Nice Bordeaux
18:45 Plašil   14'
Laborde   22', 55'
Gajić   53'
Vada   81'
Pellenard   83'
Report Pléa   42'
Boscagli   79'
Balotelli   83' (pen.),   86'
Stadium: Matmut Atlantique
Attendance: 15,049
Referee: François Letexier

UEFA Europa League edit

Group stage edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification SCH KRA SAL NCE
1   Schalke 04 6 5 0 1 9 3 +6 15 Advance to knockout phase 2–0 3–1 2–0
2   Krasnodar 6 2 1 3 8 8 0 7 0–1 1–1 5–2
3   Red Bull Salzburg 6 2 1 3 6 6 0 7 2–0 0–1 0–1
4   Nice 6 2 0 4 5 11 −6 6 0–1 2–1 0–2
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
15 September 2016 1 Nice   0–1   Schalke 04 Nice, France
21:05 CEST (UTC+2) Seri   72'
Balotelli   90'
Report Rahman   32',   75'
Stambouli   44'
Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 21,378
Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco (Spain)
29 September 2016 2 Krasnodar   5–2   Nice Krasnodar, Russia
20:00 (MSK) Smolov   22'
Joãozinho   33', 65' (pen.)
Naldo   50'
Granqvist   55'
Ari   86', 90+3',   86'
Report Balotelli   43'
Seri   45+1'
Baysse   64'
Cardinale   69'
Cyprien   71'
Stadium: Kuban Stadium
Attendance: 10,750[25]
Referee: Ivan Bebek (Croatia)
20 October 2016 3 Red Bull Salzburg   0–1   Nice Wals-Siezenheim, Austria
20:00 (MSK) Hwang Hee-chan   85'
Laimer   88'
Report Pléa   13'
Dalbert   71'
Eysseric   90+4'
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 9,473[26]
Referee: Yevhen Aranovsky (Ukraine)
3 November 2016 4 Nice   0–2   Red Bull Salzburg Nice, France
21:05 (UTC+2) Koziello   63'
Balotelli   89'
Report Hwang Hee-chan   72', 73'
Laimer   54'
Upamecano   90+3'
Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 17,582[27]
Referee: Hüseyin Göçek (Turkey)
24 November 2016 5 Schalke 04   2–0   Nice Gelsenkirchen, Germany
19:00 Konoplyanka   14'
Tekpetey   50'   90+3'
Kehrer   67'
Aogo   80' (pen.)
Report Dalbert   28'
Dante   47'
Boscagli   62'
Cardinale   90+4'
Stadium: Veltins-Arena
Attendance: 51,504[28]
Referee: Aliyar Aghayev (Azerbaijan)
8 December 2016 6 Nice   2–1   Krasnodar Nice, France
21:05 Balotelli   26'
Marcel   55'
Bosetti   64' (pen.)
Le Marchand   77'
Report Eboue   25'
Granqvist   41',   61'
Smolov   52'
Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 12,722[29]
Referee: Sandro Schärer (Switzerland)

Statistics edit

Appearances and goals edit

No. Pos Nat Player Total Ligue 1 Coupe de France Coupe de la Ligue Europa League
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
30 GK   FRA Yoan Cardinale 41 0 36 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
40 GK   ARG Walter Benítez 6 0 2+1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0
Defenders
2 DF   FRA Arnaud Souquet 31 1 26 1 1 0 1 0 3 0
4 DF   FRA Paul Baysse 25 2 20+2 2 0 0 0 0 3 0
15 DF   FRA Patrick Burner 7 0 3+1 0 0+1 0 1+0 0 1 0
23 DF   POR Ricardo 30 2 23+1 2 1 0 0 0 5 0
28 DF   FRA Olivier Boscagli 4 0 0+1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
29 DF   BRA Dalbert 38 0 33 0 1 0 0 0 4 0
31 DF   BRA Dante 39 0 33 0 0 0 1 0 5 0
32 DF   FRA Malang Sarr 32 1 25+2 1 1 0 0 0 4 0
36 DF   FRA Romain Perraud 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Midfielders
5 MF   MAR Younès Belhanda 36 3 28+3 3 0 0 0 0 3+2 0
6 MF   CIV Jean Michaël Seri 39 7 34 7 0 0 1 0 3+1 0
8 MF   FRA Arnaud Lusamba 9 0 3+3 0 1 0 0+1 0 1 0
11 MF   TUN Bassem Srarfi 5 0 0+5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 MF   MAD Albert Rafetraniaina 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0
13 MF   FRA Valentin Eysseric 33 4 23+6 4 0 0 0 0 2+2 0
18 MF   FRA Rémi Walter 26 0 15+7 0 0 0 0 0 2+2 0
24 MF   FRA Mounir Obbadi 6 0 3+3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 MF   FRA Wylan Cyprien 34 9 27+2 8 1 0 0 0 2+2 1
26 MF   FRA Vincent Koziello 34 1 19+8 1 1 0 1 0 5 0
33 MF   FRA Vincent Marcel 10 0 3+3 0 1 0 0+1 0 1+1 0
Forwards
9 FW   ITA Mario Balotelli 28 17 20+3 15 0 0 1 1 4 1
10 FW   FRA Mickaël Le Bihan 10 3 2+8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 FW   FRA Alassane Pléa 32 14 22+3 11 1 1 1 1 3+2 1
22 FW   GRE Anastasios Donis 22 5 3+15 5 0 0 0+1 0 2+1 0
23 FW   FRA Alexy Bosetti 2 1 0 0 0+1 0 0 0 0+1 1
34 FW   FRA Hicham Mahou 3 0 0+1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0+1 0
Players transferred out during the season
24 DF   FRA Mathieu Bodmer 17 0 7+5 0 0 0 1 0 3+1 0

Last updated: 20 May 2017[30]
Source: Competitions

Goalscorers edit

Rank No. Pos. Nat Player Ligue 1 Coupe de France Coupe de Ligue Europa League Total
1 9 ST   Mario Balotelli 15 0 1 1 17
2 14 FW   Alassane Pléa 11 1 1 1 14
3 14 MF   Wylan Cyprien 8 0 0 1 9
4 6 MF   Jean Michaël Seri 7 0 0 0 7
5 22 FW   Anastasios Donis 5 0 0 0 5
6 13 MF   Valentin Eysseric 4 0 0 0 4
7 5 MF   Younès Belhanda 3 0 0 0 3
10 FW   Mickaël Le Bihan 3 0 0 0 3
9 4 DF   Paul Baysse 2 0 0 0 2
23 DF   Ricardo 2 0 0 0 2
11 34 DF   Malang Sarr 1 0 0 0 1
26 MF   Vincent Koziello 1 0 0 0 1
2 DF   Arnaud Souquet 1 0 0 0 1
23 FW   Alexy Bosetti 0 0 0 1 1
20 DF   Maxime Le Marchand 0 0 0 1 1

Last updated: 8 June 2017

Clean sheets edit

Rank No. Nat Name Ligue 1 Coupe de France Coupe de Ligue Europa League Total
1 30   Yoan Cardinale 13 0 0 0 13

Last updated: 14 October 2016[31]

Disciplinary record edit

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