Last Updated: October 28, 2023, 03:30 IST
CLERMONT, France: Nice moved to the highest of the French league on Friday after Hicham Boudaoui’s aim gave it a 1-0 win away at Clermont.
The Algerian midfielder scored with a tap-in after 73 minutes to increase the membership’s unbeaten begin to the French league.
It was Nice’s fourth 1-0 win in its final 5 league video games. Gaetan Laborde missed a primary-half penalty for the guests that would have given them an even bigger margin of victory.
Nice leapfrogged south coast rival Monaco to provisionally go two factors clear on the prime of Ligue 1. Monaco can retake the lead when it performs Lille on Sunday.
Nice’s subsequent sport is away at Rennes on Nov. 5, whereas struggling Clermont is away to Strasbourg the identical day.
Clermont has only one win in 9 video games and is in seventeenth place in the 18-staff standings.
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