22 April 2026 at 19:00

02
Full Time
Referee: F. Letexier

Match Summary

Nice defeated Strasbourg 2:0. The match was played in Coupe de France 2025. Goals were scored by E. Wahi 51′, E. Wahi 82′ (pen.). 5 yellow cards were shown. Strasbourg had 66% possession while Nice held 34%. Strasbourg had 17 shots (2 on target) compared to 4 (3 on target) for Nice. Strasbourg made 4 substitutions, Nice made 3. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Mohamed-Ali Cho 79′).

Match Events

Key match events between Strasbourg and Nice — 2 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.

Strasbourg
Nice
Kick Off
Half Time
51′
E. Wahi

assist: J. Clauss

59′
T. LouchetM. Cho
E. EmeghaS. Nanasi
64′
B. ChilwellG. Yassine
64′
M. OyedeleS. Amo-Ameyaw
72′
73′
M. SansonA. Abdi
VAR
79′Penalty confirmed
82′
E. Wahi

Penalty

A. OmobamideleD. D. Fofana
88′
88′
E. WahiC. Vanhoutte
Full Time

Match Statistics

Strasbourg had 66% possession against Nice's 34%. Strasbourg registered 17 shots (2 on target) while Nice managed 4 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 2–9. Fouls committed: 8–7.

2Shots on Goal3
11Shots off Goal1
17Total Shots4
4Blocked Shots1
12Shots insidebox4
5Shots outsidebox0
8Fouls7
2Corner Kicks9
2Offsides3
66%Ball Possession34%
2Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
1Goalkeeper Saves1
596Total passes293
536Passes accurate227
90%Passes %77%
0expected_goals0
0goals_prevented0

Lineups

Strasbourg lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Gary O'Neil, while Nice deployed a 3-4-2-1 under Claude Puel.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Strasbourg is 7.03, compared to 7.08 for Nice. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Strasbourg's highest-rated starter is J. Enciso (7.84), while Nice's best-rated player is A. Mendy (8.03).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Strasbourg have contributed 10 goals and 1 assists this season, led by J. Enciso (6G). Nice's starters account for 4 goals and 5 assists, spearheaded by E. Wahi (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Strasbourg deploy 4 defenders rated 6.81 on average, against Nice's 3-man backline averaging 7.25. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Strasbourg field 5 midfielders averaging 7.22, versus Nice's 4 rated 7.03. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Strasbourg start 1 forward(s) averaging 6.70, compared to 3 for Nice averaging 6.88. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 88% for Strasbourg and 83% for Nice. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Strasbourg's starters have collected 3 yellow cards this season, compared to 4 for Nice. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Strasbourg's starting XI is 21.9 (youngest: M. Penders (20), oldest: B. Chilwell (29)), while Nice average 25.2 (youngest: J. Bah (19), oldest: J. Clauss (33)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Strasbourg's starters average 4 league appearances each, versus 4 for Nice. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Strasbourg4-2-3-13-4-2-1Nice
GKDEFMIDFWD
39Penders42Ouattara2Omobami.6Doukoure3Chilwell29Mourabet8Oyedele7Moreira19Enciso20Godo10Emegha31Dupe33Mendy28Bah37Peprah92Clauss6Boudaoui99Samed26Bard20Louchet8Sanson11Wahi

Substitutes

Coach: Gary O'Neil

Substitutes

Coach: Claude Puel

StrasbourgPosition StrengthNice
7.03
Avg Rating
7.08
7.30Goalkeeper (1 v 1)7.33
0G 0A0G 0A
6.81Defender (4 v 3)7.25
1G 0A1G 0A
7.22Midfielder (5 v 4)7.03
9G 1A0G 4A
6.70Forward (1 v 3)6.88
0G 0A3G 1A
Strasbourg4-2-3-1
39GoalkeeperM. Penders7.3
42DefenderA. Ouattara6.5
2DefenderA. Omobamidele6.8
6DefenderI. Doukoure7.01G
3DefenderB. Chilwell7.0
29MidfielderS. El Mourabet7.2
8MidfielderM. Oyedele6.6
7MidfielderD. Moreira7.11G
19MidfielderJ. Enciso7.86G
20MidfielderM. Godo7.32G1A
10ForwardE. Emegha6.7
Nice3-4-2-1
31GoalkeeperM. Dupe7.3
33DefenderA. Mendy8.01G
28DefenderJ. Bah6.9
37DefenderK. Peprah6.8
92MidfielderJ. Clauss7.54A
6MidfielderH. Boudaoui6.7
99MidfielderS. Abdul Samed6.6
26MidfielderM. Bard7.3
20ForwardT. Louchet6.7
8ForwardM. Sanson6.91G
11ForwardE. Wahi7.02G1A

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Strasbourg have recorded 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. Nice show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Strasbourg

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Nice

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Strasbourg vs Nice Head to Head Results

Strasbourg and Nice have met 17 times — Strasbourg won 7, Nice won 5, with 5 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. Strasbourg leads the head-to-head with 7 victories from 17 meetings. A combined 39 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.29 per match (22 for the home side, 17 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 8 matches (47%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 6 games (35%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Strasbourg are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–1 in 2026.

7

Strasbourg

5

Drawn

5

Nice

Goals: 22Goals: 17

Recent Meetings (17)

4 Apr 2026Strasbourg3 – 1Nice
3 Jan 2026Nice1 – 1Strasbourg
12 Apr 2025Strasbourg2 – 2Nice
24 Nov 2024Nice2 – 1Strasbourg
28 Apr 2024Strasbourg1 – 3Nice
3 Sept 2023Nice2 – 0Strasbourg
13 May 2023Strasbourg2 – 0Nice
14 Aug 2022Nice1 – 1Strasbourg
26 Feb 2022Strasbourg0 – 0Nice
5 Dec 2021Nice0 – 3Strasbourg
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 25 Apr 2026