Lille vs Nantes 2021-22 Ligue 1
Lille squander late penalty, held at home by Nantes
Champions Lille failed to convert a late penalty and remained in the bottom half of the Ligue 1 table when they were held to a 1-1 draw by Nantes.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 9': Goal! Lille 1, Nantes 0. Burak Yilmaz (Lille) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jonathan Bamba.
- 21': Andrei Girotto (Nantes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 24': Goal! Lille 1, Nantes 1. Ludovic Blas (Nantes) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Lille 1, Nantes 1.
- 48': Ludovic Blas (Nantes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Amadou Onana (Lille) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Substitution, Lille. Renato Sanches replaces Amadou Onana.
- 75': Substitution, Lille. Yusuf Yazici replaces Burak Yilmaz.
- 76': Substitution, Lille. Timothy Weah replaces Jonathan Ikoné.
- 78': Fábio (Nantes) is shown the red card.
- 79': Penalty saved! Jonathan David (Lille) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
- 81': Substitution, Nantes. Dennis Appiah replaces Moses Simon.
- 86': Substitution, Lille. Isaac Lihadji replaces Jonathan Bamba.
- 87': Substitution, Nantes. Marcus Coco replaces Wylan Cyprien.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Lille 1, Nantes 1.
Game Information
Venue: Decathlon Arena - Stade Pierre-Mauroy
Location: Lille, France
Attendance: 30,419
French Ligue 1 Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +39 | Paris Saint-Germain | 22 | 56 | 0 |
| +24 | Marseille | 22 | 46 | 4 |
| +17 | Nice | 22 | 40 | 4 |
| +15 | AS Monaco | 22 | 40 | 6 |
Statistics
 NAN |
LILL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 7 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 3 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 12 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 40.8 | Possession | 59.2 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 248 | Accurate Passes | 389 |
| 345 | Passes | 486 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 5 | Crosses | 23 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 60 | Long Balls | 60 |
| 16 | Accurate Long Balls | 31 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 21 | Tackles | 24 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 20 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 20 | Effective Clearances | 4 |
| 20 | Clearances | 4 |
Lille (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ivo Grbic (GK) |
| 3 | Tiago Djaló |
| 6 | José Fonte |
| 28 | Reinildo Mandava |
| 2 | Zeki Çelik |
| 24 | Amadou Onana  |
| 21 | Benjamin André |
| 7 | Jonathan Bamba |
| 10 | Jonathan Ikoné |
| 17 | Burak Yilmaz |
| 9 | Jonathan David |
Nantes (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alban Lafont (GK) |
| 4 | Nicolas Pallois |
| 3 | Andrei Girotto |
| 29 | Quentin Merlin |
| 2 | Fabio  |
| 5 | Pedro Chirivella |
| 8 | Wylan Cyprien |
| 18 | Samuel Moutoussamy |
| 23 | Randal Kolo Muani |
| 27 | Moses Simon |
| 10 | Ludovic Blas |
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