UEFA Europa League Matchday 4 Thu, Nov 6 2025 · 17:45 Allianz Riviera, Nice
1–3 Full time · HT 1–3 xG 1.44 – 2.16
  • Kevin Carlos 25’
  • 29’ J. Manzambi
  • 39’ (P) V. Grifo
  • 42’ D. Scherhant
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

SC Freiburg come from behind to beat Nice

SC Freiburg entered as narrow favourites, yet Nice led 1–0 after 25 minutes through a Carlos goal. But Manzambi, Grifo and Scherhant scored to turn it around for SC Freiburg, who won 3–1. SC Freiburg finished with the higher xG (2.16 vs 1.44). On the chances created, Nice deserved more: 1.0 expected points against the 0 points they took.

Nice32%
Draw27%
SC Freiburg ✓42%

Model vs reality

Nice goals
1
Model 1.24 · xG 1.44
SC Freiburg goals
3
Model 1.46 · xG 2.16
Total goals
4
Model 2.70 · xG 3.60
Score 1–3
4%
Most likely 1–1 (13%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 51%
Both scored
Yes
Model 55%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchKevin CarlosNice · 1 goal
8.2
  • RefereeAnastasios Sidiropoulos
  • VenueAllianz Riviera
  • Table before kick-offNice 33rd · SC Freiburg 6th

Timeline

  1. Kevin Carlos 1–0Assist C. Vanhoutte
    25’
  2. J. Manzambi 1–1Assist Y. Suzuki
    29’
  3. V. Grifo (pen) 1–2
    39’
  4. D. Scherhant 1–3Assist M. Ginter
    42’
  5. Half time · 1–3
  6. ⇄ M. ChoFor A. Abdi
    46’
  7. P. LienhartYellow card · Unsportsmanlike conduct
    51’
  8. C. VanhoutteYellow card · Holding
    52’
  9. ⇄ L. HölerFor V. Grifo
    66’
  10. ⇄ J. BesteFor D. Scherhant
    66’
  11. ⇄ N. HöflerFor J. Manzambi
    66’
  12. ⇄ M. SansonFor S. Abdul Samed
    69’
  13. ⇄ H. BoudaouiFor C. Vanhoutte
    69’
  14. ⇄ T. LouchetFor Tiago Gouveia
    69’
  15. L. KüblerYellow card · Unsportsmanlike conduct
    73’
  16. ⇄ I. JanssonFor Kevin Carlos
    77’
  17. ⇄ M. RosenfelderFor L. Kübler
    78’
  18. ⇄ I. MatanovićFor C. Adamu
    83’
  19. Full time · 1–3

Team stats

Nice16 shots · 11 in box, 5 outside
SC Freiburg16 shots · 11 in box, 5 outside
NiceSC Freiburg
59% Possession 41%
1.44 Expected goals (xG) 2.16
0.97 Expected points (xPts) 1.83
16 Shots 16
4 Shots on target 7
7 Shots off target 4
5 Blocked shots 5
11 Shots inside the box 11
5 Shots outside the box 5
472 Passes 328
85% Pass accuracy 78%
5 Corners 4
4 Goalkeeper saves 3
9 Fouls 14
1 Offsides 1
1 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
6.72 Team rating 7.00

Line-ups

Nice 3-4-1-2

807.7 Y. Diouf(G)
265.5 M. Bard 286.3 A. Bah 336.9 A. Mendy
26.9 A. Abdi ↓46’ 246.9 C. Vanhoutte A↓69’ 996.6 S. Abdul Samed ↓69’ 476.5 Tiago Gouveia ↓69’
106.6 S. Diop
76.6 J. Boga 908.2★ Kevin Carlos ↓77’
  • 80Y. Diouf (G)7.7
  • 26M. Bard5.5
  • 28A. Bah6.3
  • 33A. Mendy6.9
  • 2A. Abdi↓46’6.9
  • 24C. VanhoutteA↓69’6.9
  • 99S. Abdul Samed↓69’6.6
  • 47Tiago Gouveia↓69’6.5
  • 10S. Diop6.6
  • 7J. Boga6.6
  • 90Kevin Carlos ★↓77’8.2

Substitutes used

  • 25M. Cho↑46’6.3
  • 6H. Boudaoui↑69’6.3
  • 8M. Sanson↑69’6.3
  • 20T. Louchet↑69’6.7
  • 21I. Jansson↑77’6.3

Unused: B. Żelazowski, M. Dupé, Kojo Peprah Oppong, Brad-Hamilton Mantsounga, T. Ndombélé, Bernard Nguene

SC Freiburg 4-2-3-1

17.0 N. Atubolu(G)
336.2 J. Makengo 37.2 P. Lienhart 286.9 M. Ginter A 176.9 L. Kübler ↓78’
448.0 J. Manzambi ↓66’ 86.9 M. Eggestein
327.3 V. Grifo ↓66’ 147.3 Y. Suzuki A 78.0 D. Scherhant ↓66’
206.3 C. Adamu ↓83’
  • 1N. Atubolu (G)7.0
  • 33J. Makengo6.2
  • 3P. Lienhart7.2
  • 28M. GinterA6.9
  • 17L. Kübler↓78’6.9
  • 44J. Manzambi↓66’8.0
  • 8M. Eggestein6.9
  • 32V. Grifo↓66’7.3
  • 14Y. SuzukiA7.3
  • 7D. Scherhant↓66’8.0
  • 20C. Adamu↓83’6.3

Substitutes used

  • 27N. Höfler↑66’6.5
  • 9L. Höler↑66’6.9
  • 19J. Beste↑66’6.2
  • 37M. Rosenfelder↑78’6.5
  • 31I. Matanović↑83’6.3

Unused: F. Müller, J. Huth, A. Jung, C. Günter, P. Osterhage, P. Treu, M. Philipp

Player stats

Top rated
Kevin CarlosNice8.2
2nd
J. ManzambiSC Freiburg8.0
3rd
D. ScherhantSC Freiburg8.0

Nice

SC Freiburg

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.