2019–20_OGC_Nice_season
2019–20 OGC Nice season
Nice 2019–20 football season
The 2019–20 season was Olympique Gymnaste Club Nice's 93rd season in existence and the club's 18th 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 Coupe de la Ligue. The season covered the period from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020.
Quick Facts season, President ...
| 2019–20 season | ||||
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| President | Jean-Pierre Rivère | |||
| Head coach | Patrick Vieira | |||
| Stadium | Allianz Riviera | |||
| Ligue 1 | 5th | |||
| Coupe de France | Round of 16 | |||
| Coupe de la Ligue | Round of 32 | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Kasper Dolberg (11) All: Kasper Dolberg (11) | |||
| Highest home attendance | 32,705 (vs Paris Saint-Germain, 18 October 2019) | |||
| Lowest home attendance | 14,967 (vs Metz, 7 December 2019) | |||
| Average home league attendance | 19,306 | |||
| Biggest win | Nice 4–1 Metz | |||
| Biggest defeat | Nice 1–4 Paris Saint-Germain Saint-Étienne 4–1 Nice | |||
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Squad
As of 1 October 2019.[1]
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Out on loan
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Reserve squad
As of 23 January 2019[2]
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In
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Win Draw Loss
PSV Eindhoven 
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Nice
v 
Nice
| 7 July 2019 Friendly | PSV Eindhoven | 2–3 | Nice | Vevey, Switzerland |
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Stade de Copet Attendance: 1,200 |
Nice v 
Thun
v 
Thun
| 13 July 2019 Friendly | Nice | 1–3 | Thun | Divonne-les-Bains, France |
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Centre sportif à Divonne-les-Bains |
Standard Liège 
v Nice
v Nice
| 21 July 2019 Friendly | Standard Liège | 2–1 | Nice | Liège, Belgium |
| 15:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne |
Boavista 
v Nice
v Nice
| 24 July 2019 Friendly | Boavista | 0–2 | Nice | Porto, Portugal |
| 19:45 WEST (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Estádio do Bessa Referee: Hugo Miguel |
Cardiff City 
v Nice
v Nice
| 27 July 2019 Friendly | Cardiff City | 1–0 | Nice | Cardiff, Wales |
| 15:00 BST (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 6,643 Referee: Iwan Arwel Griffith |
Burnley 
v Nice
v Nice
| 30 July 2019 Friendly | Burnley | 6–1 | Nice | Burnley, England |
| 19:45 BST (UTC+1) |
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Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 4,247 Referee: Michael Oliver |
Overview
More information Competition, First match ...
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Ligue 1 | 10 August 2019 | 7 March 2020 | Matchday 1 | 5th | 28 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 41 | 38 | +3 | 039.29 |
| Coupe de France | 5 January 2020 | 30 January 2020 | Round of 64 | Round of 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 066.67 |
| Coupe de la Ligue | 30 October 2019 | 30 October 2019 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 000.00 |
| Total | 32 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 48 | 44 | +4 | 040.63 | ||||
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Source: Soccerway
Ligue 1
Main article: 2019–20 Ligue 1
League table
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG | Qualification or relegation |
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| 3 | Rennes | 28 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 38 | 24 | +14 | 50 | 1.79 | Qualification for the Champions League group stage |
| 4 | Lille | 28 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 35 | 27 | +8 | 49 | 1.75 | Qualification for the Europa League group stage[lower-alpha 1] |
| 5 | Nice | 28 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 41 | 38 | +3 | 41[lower-alpha 2] | 1.46[lower-alpha 2] | |
| 6 | Reims | 28 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 26 | 21 | +5 | 41[lower-alpha 2] | 1.46[lower-alpha 2] | Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round[lower-alpha 1] |
| 7 | Lyon | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 42 | 27 | +15 | 40 | 1.43 |
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Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) Points per game; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fairplay ranking.[3][4]
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points per game; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fairplay ranking.[3][4]
Notes:
- Since the winners of the Coupe de France and the Coupe de la Ligue, Paris Saint-Germain, qualified for the Champions League, the spot given to the Coupe de France winners (Europa League group stage) was passed to the fifth-placed team and the spot given to the Coupe de la Ligue winners (Europa League second qualifying round) was passed to the sixth-placed team.
Results summary
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 28 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 41 | 38 | +3 | 41 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 20 | +8 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 18 | −5 |
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Source: Ligue 1
Results by round
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| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 |
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| Ground | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | W | W | L | W | L | W | L | D | L | L | L | W | D | L | W | L | W | D | W | D | D | W | D | L | W | D | D | W | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C |
| Position | 7 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
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Matches
The Ligue 1 schedule was announced on 14 June 2019.[5] The Ligue 1 matches were suspended by the LFP on 13 March 2020 due to COVID-19 until further notices.[6] On 28 April 2020, it was announced that Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 campaigns would not resume, after the country banned all sporting events until September.[7] On 30 April, The LFP ended officially the 2019–20 season.[8]
Nice v Amiens
| 10 August 2019 1 | Nice | 2–1 | Amiens | Nice |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 17,718 Referee: Jérémie Pignard |
Nîmes v Nice
| 17 August 2019 2 | Nîmes | 1–2 | Nice | Nîmes |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade des Costières Attendance: 13,243 Referee: François Letexier |
Nice v Marseille
| 28 August 2019 3 | Nice | 1–2 | Marseille | Nice |
| 21:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 31,825 Referee: Clément Turpin |
Rennes v Nice
| 1 September 2019 4 | Rennes | 1–2 | Nice | Rennes |
| 15:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Roazhon Park Attendance: 26,721 Referee: Johan Hamel |
Montpellier v Nice
| 14 September 2019 5 | Montpellier | 2–1 | Nice | Montpellier |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 12,765 Referee: Olivier Thual |
Nice v Dijon
| 21 September 2019 6 | Nice | 2–1 | Dijon | Nice |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 16,255 Referee: Willy Delajod |
Monaco v Nice
| 24 September 2019 7 | Monaco | 3–1 | Nice | Monaco |
| 21:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Stade Louis II Attendance: 9,358 Referee: Mikael Lesage |
Nice v Lille
| 28 September 2019 8 | Nice | 1–1 | Lille | Nice |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 18,295 Referee: Clément Turpin |
Nantes v Nice
| 5 October 2019 9 | Nantes | 1–0 | Nice | Nantes |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire Attendance: 23,426 Referee: Amaury Delerue |
Nice v Paris Saint-Germain
| 18 October 2019 10 | Nice | 1–4 | Paris Saint-Germain | Nice |
| 20:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 32,705 Referee: François Letexier |
Strasbourg v Nice
| 26 October 2019 11 | Strasbourg | 1–0 | Nice | Strasbourg |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Meinau Attendance: 25,007 Referee: Mikael Lesage |
Nice v Reims
| 3 November 2019 12 | Nice | 2–0 | Reims | Nice |
| 17:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 15,468 Referee: Jérémy Stinat |
Nice v Bordeaux
| 8 November 2019 13 | Nice | 1–1 | Bordeaux | Nice |
| 20:45 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 16,173 Referee: Johan Hamel |
Lyon v Nice
| 23 November 2019 14 | Lyon | 2–1 | Nice | Décines-Charpieu |
| 17:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais Attendance: 49,401 Referee: Amaury Delerue |
Nice v Angers
| 30 November 2019 15 | Nice | 3–1 | Angers | Nice |
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 15,814 Referee: Antony Gautier |
Saint-Étienne v Nice
| 4 December 2019 16 | Saint-Étienne | 4–1 | Nice | Saint-Étienne |
| 19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Attendance: 20,138 Referee: Thomas Leonard |
Nice v Metz
| 7 December 2019 17 | Nice | 4–1 | Metz | Nice |
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 14,967 Referee: Jérémie Pignard |
Brest v Nice
| 14 December 2019 18 | Brest | 0–0 | Nice | Brest |
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Stade Francis-Le Blé Attendance: 13,042 Referee: Frank Schneider |
Nice v Toulouse
| 21 December 2019 19 | Nice | 3–0 | Toulouse | Nice |
| 20:45 CET (UTC+1) |
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Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 17,945 Referee: Stéphanie Frappart |
Angers v Nice
| 11 January 2020 20 | Angers | 1–1 | Nice | Angers |
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa Attendance: 9,105 Referee: Willy Delajod |
Nice v Rennes
| 24 January 2020 21 | Nice | 1–1 | Rennes | Nice |
| 20:45 CET (UTC+1) |
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Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 15,199 Referee: Hakim Ben El Hadj |
Nice v Lyon
| 2 February 2020 22 | Nice | 2–1 | Lyon | Nice |
| 15:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 23,553 Referee: Benoît Bastien |
Reims v Nice
| 5 February 2020 23 | Reims | 1–1 | Nice | Reims |
| 19:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Stadium: Stade Auguste Delaune Attendance: 11,384 Referee: Eric Wattellier |
Nice v Nîmes
| 8 February 2020 24 | Nice | 1–3 | Nîmes | Nice |
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 15,603 Referee: Antony Gautier |
Toulouse v Nice
| 15 February 2020 25 | Toulouse | 0–2 | Nice | Toulouse |
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse Attendance: 12,903 Referee: Jérôme Miguelgorry |
Nice v Brest
| 21 February 2020 26 | Nice | 2–2 | Brest | Nice |
| 19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 15,856 Referee: Jérémie Pignard |
Bordeaux v Nice
| 1 March 2020 27 | Bordeaux | 1–1 | Nice | Bordeaux |
| 17:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Matmut Atlantique Attendance: 15,799 Referee: Benoît Millot |
Nice v Monaco
| 7 March 2020 28 | Nice | 2–1 | Monaco | Nice |
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Allianz Riviera Referee: Amaury Delerue |
Paris Saint-Germain v Nice
| 29 | Paris Saint-Germain | Cancelled | Nice | Paris |
| --:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Parc des Princes Attendance: 0[9] |
Nice v Montpellier
| 30 | Nice | Cancelled | Montpellier | Nice |
| --:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 0[9] |
Dijon v Nice
| 31 | Dijon | Cancelled | Nice | Dijon |
| --:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stade Gaston Gérard Attendance: 0[9] |
Nice v Strasbourg
| 32 | Nice | Cancelled | Strasbourg | Nice |
| --:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 0[9] |
Lille v Nice
| 33 | Lille | Cancelled | Nice | Villeneuve-d'Ascq |
| --:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy |
Nice v Saint-Étienne
| 37 | Nice | Cancelled | Saint-Étienne | Nice |
| --:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Allianz Riviera |
Coupe de France
Main article: 2019–20 Coupe de France
Nice v Étoile Fréjus Saint-Raphaël
| 5 January 2020 Round of 64 | Nice | 2–0 | Étoile Fréjus Saint-Raphaël | Nice |
| 17:15 CET (UTC+1) |
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Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 8,655 Referee: Nicolas Rainville |
Nice v Red Star
| 18 January 2020 Round of 32 | Nice | 2–1 | Red Star | Nice[11] |
| 13:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 14,622 Referee: Clément Turpin |
Coupe de la Ligue
Main article: 2019–20 Coupe de la Ligue
Appearances and goals
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| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
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| 16 | GK | FRA |
Yannis Clementia | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | GK | FRA |
Yoan Cardinale | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | GK |  ARG |
Walter Benítez | 27 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| 2 | DF | FRA |
Stanley Nsoki | 18 | 0 | 14+3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | FRA |
Gautier Lloris | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | DF |  BRA |
Dante | 23 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | FRA |
Adrien Tameze | 9 | 1 | 6+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | DF |  SEN |
Racine Coly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | FRA |
Patrick Burner | 22 | 1 | 15+5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | DF |  ALG |
Youcef Attal | 14 | 1 | 12+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | DF | FRA |
Malang Sarr | 17 | 1 | 13+3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | DF | FRA |
Andy Pelmard | 10 | 0 | 8+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | DF |  DEN |
Riza Durmisi | 5 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | DF | FRA |
Christophe Hérelle | 16 | 3 | 13+2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | DF |  CIV |
Ibrahim Cissé | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| 6 | MF | FRA |
Rémi Walter | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | FRA |
Pierre Lees-Melou | 28 | 6 | 25+1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | MF |  TUN |
Bassem Srarfi | 4 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | FRA |
Alexis Claude-Maurice | 22 | 1 | 19+3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | FRA |
Khéphren Thuram | 14 | 0 | 7+7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | BRA |
Danilo Barbosa | 18 | 0 | 12+4 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 22 | MF | FRA |
Arnaud Lusamba | 15 | 1 | 11+4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | MF | FRA |
Wylan Cyprien | 22 | 8 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 28 | MF | ALG |
Hicham Boudaoui | 11 | 2 | 6+3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 |
| Forwards | |||||||||||
| 7 | FW | FRA |
Myziane Maolida | 20 | 1 | 7+11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | DEN |
Kasper Dolberg | 24 | 11 | 22+1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | ALG |
Adam Ounas | 17 | 3 | 14+2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | FW |  CMR |
Ignatius Ganago | 27 | 3 | 12+14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| FW | FRA |
Evann Guessand | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Players transferred out during the season | |||||||||||
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Last updated: 11 January 2020
Source: Competitions
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- Tie reversed from original draw, due to FFF security concerns over playing the game at Stade Bauer.[10]