Ligue 1 Regular Season - 29
Nice 1 - 1 FT Le Havre
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
2' E. Wahi
A. Samatta (R. Ndiaye) 41'
HT
F. Doucoure 50'
59' A. Abdi
↓ F. Doucoure ↑S. Boufal 70'
↓ S. Ebonog ↑T. Pembele 71'
76' ↓ C. Vanhoutte ↑S. Diop
81' ↓ A. Abdi ↑T. Louchet
81' ↓ M. Cho ↑Kevin
↓ Y. Zouaoui ↑L. Nego 85'
↓ A. Samatta ↑S. Zagadou 87'
90'+1 ↓ E. Wahi ↑I. Jansson
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Nice
Goalkeepers
Yehvann Diouf 
PROVOCATEUR
1
Fouls Won
1
Fouls Won
1
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Defenders
Antoine Mendy 
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Kojo Peprah Oppong 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Melvin Bard 
ENFORCER
5
Tackles
5
Tackles
7
Duels Won
78%
Win %
Midfielders
Jonathan Clauss 
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
32%
Pass Acc
Morgan Sanson
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
8
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Hicham Boudaoui
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Charles Vanhoutte
LATE SHIFT
14
Late Mins
14
Late Mins
75
Total Mins
76
Entry
Ali Abdi 
FINISHER
1
Goals
1
Goals
4
Shots
7.2
Rating
Forwards
Mohamed-Ali Cho
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
4
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Elye Wahi 
NPC
91
Minutes
91
Minutes
6%
Pass Acc
6.2
Rating
BENCH
Maxime Dupé 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Abdulay Juma Bah
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mohamed Abdelmonem
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Sofiane Diop
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
18
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Djibril Coulibaly
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tom Louchet
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
12
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Salis Abdul Samed
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kevin Carlos Omoruyi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
12
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Isak Jansson
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
2
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Le Havre
Goalkeepers
Mory Diaw
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Fodé Doucouré
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
70
Total Mins
70
Entry
Arouna Sangante
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
9
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Gautier Lloris
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
5
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Yanis Zouaoui
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
27%
Pass Acc
Midfielders
Simon Ebonog
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
71
Total Mins
71
Entry
Ayumu Seko
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lucas Gourna-Douath
PROVOCATEUR
4
Fouls Won
4
Fouls Won
6
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Mbwana Ally Samatta
FINISHER
1
Goals
1
Goals
3
Shots
6.9
Rating
Rassoul Ndiaye 
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
6.7
Rating
Forwards
Issa Soumaré
PROVOCATEUR
4
Fouls Won
4
Fouls Won
9
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
BENCH
Lionel M'Pasi
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Loic Nego
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Stephan Zagadou
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
6
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Timothee Pembele
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
22
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Sofiane Boufal
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
23
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Yassine Kechta
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Reda Khadra
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Daren Nbenbege Mosengo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Godson Kyeremeh
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/31/2025 | Le Havre | 3 - 1 | Nice | Ligue 1 | Stade Océane |
| 02/16/2025 | Le Havre | 1 - 3 | Nice | Ligue 1 | Stade Océane |
| 12/07/2024 | Nice | 2 - 1 | Le Havre | Ligue 1 | Allianz Riviera |
| 05/10/2024 | Nice | 1 - 0 | Le Havre | Ligue 1 | Allianz Riviera |
| 12/16/2023 | Le Havre | 3 - 1 | Nice | Ligue 1 | Stade Océane |
Nice Win
Le Havre Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 27 GD: +38
P: 28 GD: +27
P: 29 GD: +15
P: 29 GD: +20
P: 29 GD: +14
P: 29 GD: +8
P: 29 GD: +7
P: 28 GD: +12
P: 29 GD: -6
P: 29 GD: 0
P: 28 GD: -6
P: 29 GD: -8
P: 29 GD: -14
P: 29 GD: -13
P: 29 GD: -22
P: 29 GD: -14
P: 28 GD: -21
League Standings
P: 30 GD: +43
P: 30 GD: +28
P: 31 GD: +16
P: 30 GD: +15
P: 30 GD: +11
P: 30 GD: +18
P: 31 GD: +7
P: 31 GD: -3
P: 30 GD: +8
P: 31 GD: -1
P: 30 GD: -6
P: 30 GD: -6
P: 31 GD: -17
P: 30 GD: -13
P: 30 GD: -22
P: 31 GD: -15
P: 30 GD: -24
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Relegation Rivals Share the Spoils in Tense Riviera Duel
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 29/100. A frantic relegation dogfight at the Allianz Riviera ended in a bitter stalemate that leaves both struggling clubs anxiously hovering just above the drop zone.
The Early Frustrations
Nice and Le Havre entered this clash fully aware of the massive Stakes at the bottom of the table. Form dictated fear, with both teams enduring miserable winless streaks that threatened their top-flight survival. The opening exchanges reflected that deep-seated anxiety. Passes were rushed, tackles flew in, and neither side could find their attacking rhythm early on. The visitors edged possession as they attempted to quieten the anxious home crowd, methodically building from the back. Just when it seemed the half would end goalless, the visitors struck a devastating blow. In the 41st minute, A. Samatta expertly converted a clever pass from R. Ndiaye, sending a chill through the Allianz Riviera and giving the away side a precious lead at the break.
Tipping the Scales
The Balance of power shifted dramatically after the interval as the hosts emerged with a newfound sense of urgency. Desperate to avoid another damaging defeat in front of their own supporters, they threw caution to the wind. The Intensity levels spiked off the charts, turning the contest into an absolute shooting gallery. Generating a high shot volume, the home side eventually overwhelmed the visitors' rearguard. The crucial breakthrough arrived right on the hour mark when A. Abdi unleashed a brilliant finish to level the score at 1-1. That equaliser opened the floodgates for an end-to-end spectacle. With 26 combined shots between the two desperately battling teams, the midfield was entirely bypassed as both managers sought a vital, season-altering winner.
Goalkeeping Masterclass
Despite the relentless offensive barrage in the final half-hour, this match was ultimately defined by defensive heroics rather than attacking flair. Mory Diaw put on an absolute clinic between the sticks, racking up four spectacular saves to single-handedly preserve his team's hard-earned point under massive pressure. In midfield, Yanis Zouaoui orchestrated play brilliantly, registering three key passes to earn his well-deserved man-of-the-match honours. In our take, this 1-1 draw is a brutally fair reflection of a gritty, uncompromising clash. The result does neither team any real favours, keeping both mired in a terrifying Ligue 1 relegation battle as the season races toward its dramatic conclusion.
Key Questions
Who scored the goals in this match?
A. Samatta opened the scoring for Le Havre in the first half, before A. Abdi netted the equaliser for Nice on 59 minutes.
Who were the standout performers?
Yanis Zouaoui controlled the midfield with three key passes, while Le Havre goalkeeper Mory Diaw was vital with four crucial saves.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
A Gritty Survival Scrape on the Riviera
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 28/100. This bottom-of-the-table clash is desperately low on quality, making it one for the purists and anxious local fans only.
The Setup
This isn't a glamour tie. When Nice welcome Le Havre to the Allianz Riviera on April 12, 2026, it is all about bare-knuckle survival. Sitting 15th and 14th respectively, both sides are separated by a single point in the standings. A dismal Form rating underlines the misery—Nice have lost four of their last five, boasting a poor 28% home win rate, while the visitors are similarly struggling to find any momentum. The competitive Balance rating suggests a tight contest, but mostly because both teams struggle equally to string passes together and rely on a modest crop of Stars. Given the grim nature of the fixture, the broader Stakes for neutral entertainment are rock bottom.
Key Battle
Expect a messy war of attrition in the middle of the park. The home side's midfield lacks the cohesion to break down a deep defensive block, while the visitors will look to disrupt rather than dictate. The real test is which fragile backline cracks first under the weight of unforced errors, as both sides concede heavily.
Our Prediction
We expect a chaotic, low-quality affair. Nice are slight favorites to edge it simply due to home advantage, but a nervous 1-1 draw seems the most likely outcome, punctuated by fouls and frustration.