2020–21_OGC_Nice_season

2020–21 OGC Nice season

2020–21 OGC Nice season

OGC Nice 2020–21 football season


The 2020–21 season was the 94th season in the existence of OGC Nice and the club's 19th consecutive season in the top flight of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Nice participated in this season's editions of the Coupe de France and the UEFA Europa League. The season covered the period from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.

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The head coach Patrick Vieira was relieved of his post after a five-game losing streak.[1] He was replaced by assistant Adrian Ursea.

Players

First-team squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

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Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

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Transfers

In

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Out

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Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss

4 July 2020 Friendly Lyon France 1–0 France Nice Décines-Charpieu, France
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
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Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais
Attendance: 0
Referee: Aurélien Petit
10 July 2020 Friendly Saint-Étienne France 4–1 France Nice Saint-Étienne, France
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
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Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard
Attendance: 0
Referee: Olivier Thual
16 July 2020 2020 Veolia Cup Nice France 1–1 Scotland Celtic Décines-Charpieu, France
18:15 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais
Referee: Willy Delajod
18 July 2020 2020 Veolia Cup Nice France 0–2 Scotland Rangers Décines-Charpieu, France
18:15 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Jérémie Pignard
25 July 2020 Friendly Standard Liège Belgium 1–2 France Nice Liège, Belgium
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne
Attendance: 0
1 August 2020 Friendly DAC Dunajská Streda Slovakia 0–6 France Nice Grödig, Austria
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Untersberg-Arena
8 August 2020 Friendly Red Bull Salzburg Austria 4–1 France Nice Zell am See, Austria
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)
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Stadium: Stadio Alois Latini
15 August 2020 Friendly Nice France 3–2 France Rennes Nice, France
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
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Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 0
Referee: Florent Batta
4 September 2020 Friendly Nice France 2–3 France Monaco Nice, France
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
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Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 0

Competitions

Overview

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Source: Soccerway

Ligue 1

League table

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Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Fairplay ranking.[4]

Results summary

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Source: Ligue 1

Results by round

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Source: Ligue 1
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 9 July 2020.[5]

23 August 2020 1 Nice 2–1 Lens Nice
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
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Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Referee: Jérôme Miguelgorry
29 August 2020 2 Strasbourg 0–2 Nice Strasbourg
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
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Stadium: Stade de la Meinau
Referee: Jérôme Brisard
12 September 2020 3 Montpellier 3–1 Nice Montpellier
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade de la Mosson
Referee: Antony Gautier
20 September 2020 4 Nice 0–3 Paris Saint-Germain Nice
13:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Referee: Benoît Bastien
27 September 2020 5 Bordeaux 0–0 Nice Bordeaux
13:00 CEST (UTC+2)
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Stadium: Matmut Atlantique
Referee: François Letexier
3 October 2020 6 Nice 2–1 Nantes Nice
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
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Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Referee: Jérôme Brisard
18 October 2020 7 Saint-Étienne 1–3 Nice Saint-Étienne
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
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Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard
Referee: Amaury Delerue
25 October 2020 8 Nice 1–1 Lille Nice
17:00 CET (UTC+1)
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Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Referee: Frank Schneider
1 November 2020 9 Angers 0–3 Nice Angers
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
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Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jérémy Stinat
8 November 2020 10 Nice 1–2 Monaco Nice
17:00 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 0
Referee: Karim Abed
29 November 2020 12 Nice 1–3 Dijon Nice
17:00 CET (UTC+1)
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Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 0
Referee: François Letexier
6 December 2020 13 Reims 0–0 Nice Reims
17:00 CET (UTC+1)
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Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune
Attendance: 0
Referee: Stéphanie Frappart
13 December 2020 14 Nice 0–1 Rennes Nice
13:00 CET (UTC+1)
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Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 0
Referee: Amaury Delerue
16 December 2020 15 Nîmes 0–2 Nice Nîmes
19:00 CET (UTC+1)
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Stadium: Stade des Costières
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ruddy Buquet
19 December 2020 16 Nice 1–4 Lyon Nice
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
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Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 0
Referee: Antony Gautier
23 December 2020 17 Nice 2–2 Lorient Nice
19:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 0
Referee: Aurélien Petit
6 January 2021 18 Brest 2–0 Nice Brest
19:00 CET (UTC+1)
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Stadium: Stade Francis-Le Blé
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jérémy Stinat
9 January 2021 19 Metz 1–1 Nice Metz
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
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Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 0
Referee: Johan Hamel
17 January 2021 20 Nice 0–3 Bordeaux Nice
15:00 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 0
Referee: Thomas Léonard
23 January 2021 21 Lens 0–1 Nice Lens
17:00 CET (UTC+1)
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Stadium: Stade Bollaert-Delelis
Attendance: 0
Referee: Hakim Ben El Hadj
31 January 2021 22 Nice 0–1 Saint-Étienne Nice
13:00 CET (UTC+1)
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Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 0
Referee: Frank Schneider
3 February 2021 23 Monaco 2–1 Nice Monaco
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
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Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jérôme Brisard
7 February 2021 24 Nice 3–0 Angers Nice
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
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Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jérôme Miguelgorry
13 February 2021 25 Paris Saint-Germain 2–1 Nice Paris
17:00 CET (UTC+1)
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Stadium: Parc des Princes
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jérémie Pignard
17 February 2021 11 Marseille 3–2 Nice Marseille
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
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Stadium: Stade Vélodrome
Attendance: 0
Referee: Mikael Lesage
Note: The match originally scheduled for 21 November 2020, but postponed after more than ten Nice players tested positive for COVID-19.[6]
21 February 2021 26 Nice 1–2 Metz Nice
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
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Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jérémy Stinat
26 February 2021 27 Rennes 1–2 Nice Rennes
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
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Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Johan Hamel
3 March 2021 28 Nice 2–1 Nîmes Nice
19:00 CET (UTC+1)
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Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 0
Referee: Hakim Ben El Hadj
14 March 2021 29 Lorient 1–1 Nice Lorient
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
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Stadium: Stade du Moustoir
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ruddy Buquet
20 March 2021 30 Nice 3–0 Marseille Nice
17:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 0
Referee: François Letexier
4 April 2021 31 Nantes 1–2 Nice Nantes
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
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Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire
Attendance: 0
Referee: Stéphanie Frappart
11 April 2021 32 Nice 0–0 Reims Nice
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jérémy Stinat
18 April 2021 33 Dijon 2–0 Nice Dijon
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Stade Gaston Gérard
Attendance: 0
Referee: Johan Hamel
25 April 2021 34 Nice 3–1 Montpellier Nice
13:00 CEST (UTC+2)
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Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 0
Referee: Bastien Dechepy
1 May 2021 35 Lille 2–0 Nice Villeneuve-d'Ascq
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
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Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy
Attendance: 0
Referee: Amaury Delerue
9 May 2021 36 Nice 3–2 Brest Nice
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
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Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 0
Referee: Thomas Léonard
16 May 2021 37 Nice 0–2 Strasbourg Nice
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
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Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 0
Referee: Mikael Lesage
23 May 2021 38 Lyon 2–3 Nice Décines-Charpieu
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
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Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais
Attendance: 0
Referee: Benoît Millot

Coupe de France

10 February 2021 Round of 64 Nîmes 1–3 Nice Nîmes
17:00 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Stade des Costières
Attendance: 0
Referee: Amaury Delerue
8 March 2021 Round of 32 Nice 0–2 Monaco Nice
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 0
Referee: Benoît Bastien

UEFA Europa League

Group stage

The group stage draw was held on 2 October 2020.[7]

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Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
22 October 2020 1 Bayer Leverkusen Germany 6–2 France Nice Leverkusen, Germany
18:55 CEST (UTC+2)
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Stadium: BayArena
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Fran Jović (Croatia)
29 October 2020 2 Nice France 1–0 Israel Hapoel Be'er Sheva Nice, France
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Chris Kavanagh (England)
5 November 2020 3 Slavia Prague Czech Republic 3–2 France Nice Prague, Czech Republic
18:55 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Sinobo Stadium
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Jakob Kehlet (Denmark)
26 November 2020 4 Nice France 1–3 Czech Republic Slavia Prague Nice, France
21:00 CET (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Glenn Nyberg (Sweden)
3 December 2020 5 Nice France 2–3 Germany Bayer Leverkusen Nice, France
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Maurizio Mariani (Italy)
10 December 2020 6 Hapoel Be'er Sheva Israel 1–0 France Nice Petah Tikva, Israel
18:55 CET (UTC+1)
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Stadium: HaMoshava Stadium[note 2]
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Kristo Tohver (Estonia)

Statistics

Appearances and goals

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Last updated: 23 May 2021
Source: Competitions

Goalscorers

As of 26 February 2021
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Notes

  1. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe, the match was played behind closed doors.
  2. Hapoel Be'er Sheva played their home matches at HaMoshava Stadium, Petah Tikva, instead of their regular home stadium Turner Stadium, Be'er Sheva, due to the stadium was declared a dangerous building by the Be'er Sheva cityhall for structural problems.

References

  1. "L'OGC Nice limoge Patrick Vieira". L'Équipe. 4 December 2020. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
  2. "Sarr Signs On". chelseafc.com. 27 August 2020.
  3. "League Table". Ligue1.com. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  4. "OM-Nice postponed". ligue1.com. Ligue de Football Professionnel. 17 November 2020. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
  5. "2020/21 UEFA Europa League: all you need to know". UEFA.com. 17 June 2020. Retrieved 4 July 2020.

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