Nice vs Saint-Étienne, 2025-26 French Ligue 1 Promotion/Relegation Playoffs, Finals

· 2nd Leg - Tied on aggregate - ASSE win on away goals

Nice

62': Jonathan Clauss
81': Kail Boudache
87': Elye Wahi
90'+2': Elye Wahi

FT
0 - 0
2nd Leg - Tied on aggregate - ASSE win on away goals

Saint-Étienne

79': Zuriko Davitashvili (P)

About

Nice are hosting Saint-Étienne at Allianz Riviera, Nice, France, starting on . The match is a part of the French Ligue 1 Promotion/Relegation Playoffs.

Match Commentary

45': Mickael Nade (Saint-Étienne) Substitution at 45'
45': Kail Boudache (Nice) Substitution at 45'
45': Sofiane Diop (Nice) Substitution at 45'
46': Dante (Nice) Yellow Card at 46'
62': Jonathan Clauss (Nice) Goal at 62'
63': Florien Tardieu (Saint-Étienne) Substitution at 63'
63': João Ferreira (Saint-Étienne) Substitution at 63'
69': Aimen Moueffek (Saint-Étienne) Substitution at 69'
78': Juma Bah (Nice) Substitution at 78'
79': Zuriko Davitashvili (Saint-Étienne) Penalty - Scored at 79'
81': Kail Boudache (Nice) Goal at 81'
84': Joshua Duffus (Saint-Étienne) Substitution at 84'
86': Salis Abdul Samed (Nice) Substitution at 86'
87': Elye Wahi (Nice) Goal at 87'
88': Elye Wahi (Nice) Yellow Card at 88'
90'+2': Elye Wahi (Nice) Goal at 92'
90'+5': Isak Jansson (Nice) Substitution at 95'

Statistics

ASSE		NICE
5	Fouls	10
0	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	1
4	Corner Kicks	6
6	Saves	1
48.8	Possession	51.2
13	SHOTS	20
2	ON GOAL	10
0.2	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
326	Accurate Passes	361
395	Passes	420
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
3	Blocked Shots	7
4	Effective Tackles	7
10	Tackles	18
0.4	Tackle %	0.4
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
24	Clearances	18

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1 Promotion/Relegation Playoffs

Venue: Allianz Riviera
Location: Nice, France

Line-Ups

Nice (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
80	Yehvann Diouf (GK)
4	Dante
37	Kojo Peprah Oppong
33	Antoine Mendy
8	Morgan Sanson
39	Djibril Coulibaly
26	Melvin Bard
92	Jonathan Clauss
11	Elye Wahi
20	Tom Louchet
25	Mohamed-Ali Cho

Nice Substitutes:

Bartosz Zelazowski, Charles Vanhoutte, Kevin Carlos, Brad-Hamilton Mantsounga, Isak Jansson, Maxime Dupé, Sofiane Diop, Kail Boudache, Juma Bah, Salis Abdul Samed.

Saint-Étienne (4-3-3)

No.	Name
30	Gautier Larsonneur (GK)
6	Maxime Bernauer
26	Julien Le Cardinal
39	Kévin Pedro
8	Dennis Appiah
14	Abdoulaye Kanté
20	Augustine Boakye
35	Luan Gadegbeku
22	Zuriko Davitashvili
7	Irvin Cardona
9	Lucas Stassin

Saint-Étienne Substitutes:

Mylan Toty, João Ferreira, Joshua Duffus, Brice Maubleu, Igor Miladinovic, Aimen Moueffek, Mickael Nade, Ben Old, Florien Tardieu.

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