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Union Saint-Gilloise and Nice played out a thrilling 2-2 draw in the sixth matchday of the UEFA Europa League group stage, held at the Stade Roi Baudouin in Brussels on December 12th, 2024. The match, refereed by Chris Kavanagh from England, was a closely fought contest.
The game was characterized by an even possession split (50% each) and a high number of shots, with Union Saint-Gilloise registering 24 attempts (12 on target) compared to Nice’s 13 (2 on target).
Filip Ivanovic was the standout performer for the Belgian side, scoring both of his team’s goals. His first arrived in the 33rd minute, assisted by Mohammed Fuseini. His second, in the 90th minute, secured the draw after an assist from Abdelkadar Ait El Hadj.
Nice’s goal came in the 45th minute through Eliezer Guessand, assisted by Stanley Diop.
The match was also a physical encounter, with several yellow cards issued. Union Saint-Gilloise received three cautions, while Nice received one. Despite the draw, the game provided a great spectacle with chances created by both teams, showcasing the competitiveness of the UEFA Europa League.
Substitutions union st. gilloise: at minute 57 K. Rodriguez came in and M. Fuseini went out., at minute 79 A. Ait El Hadj came in and S. Boufal went out.
Substitutions nice: at minute 65 J. Clauss came in and Y. Nandjou went out., at minute 65 G. Laborde came in and Y. Moukoko went out., at minute 65 T. Ndombele came in and I. Camara went out., at minute 90 F. Bousnina came in and S. Diop went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Union St. Gilloise
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Nice
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