Marseille 1-3 Nice
February 5th 2023 Marseille 1-3 Nice football match highlights and all goals. You can watch this video here and for you can find all football highlights here.
Goals of Home:
- 60' Ruslan Malinovskyi (Assist Alexis Sanchez)
Goals of Away:
- 38' Sofiane Diop
- 44' Gaetan Laborde
- 85' Billal Brahimi (Assist Antoine Mendy)
Yellow Cards of Home:
Yellow Cards of Away:
- 59' Youssouf Ndayishimiye
Red Cards of Home:
Red Cards of Away:
Referee: Clement Turpin (France)
Venue: Stade Orange Velodrome
Spectators:
Commentary:
Welcome to Stade Orange Velodrome, the match will start in about 5 minutes.
The referee starts the match.
1' Marseille kick-off, and the game is underway.
1' The pitch is in fantastic condition today and the players are enjoying the surface.
1' Welcome to tonights game where the floodlight surrounds the pitch.
1' Marseille are in control of the ball.
1' The cross by Cengiz Under from Marseille successfully finds a teammate in the box.
1' Jean-Clair Todibo relieves the pressure with a clearance
2' Dimitri Payet from Marseille takes a short corner kick from the left.
2' Marseille are trying to create something here.
2' Melvin Bard from Nice intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
2' Dante relieves the pressure with a clearance
2' Marseille take a throw-in in the opponent' s half of the field.
3' Jean-Clair Todibo relieves the pressure with a clearance
3' Marseille are trying to create something here.
3' Nice take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
3' Marseille take a throw-in in the opponent' s half of the field.
3' Nice are trying to create something here.
4' Terem Moffi creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
4' Khephren Thuram-Ulien from Nice sends a shot inches wide of the post. Close!
4' Goal kick for Marseille.
4' Marseille are in control of the ball.
5' Dante makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
5' Ball possession: Marseille: 65%, Nice: 35%.
5' Nice take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
5' Marseille are trying to create something here.
6' Safe hands from Kasper Schmeichel as he comes out and claims the ball
6' Samuel Gigot relieves the pressure with a clearance
6' Marseille are in control of the ball.
6' Nice take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
6' Marseille are trying to create something here.
6' Jean-Clair Todibo relieves the pressure with a clearance
6' Marseille take a throw-in in the opponent' s half of the field.
7' Marseille are trying to create something here.
7' Marseille take a throw-in in the opponent' s half of the field.
7' Marseille are trying to create something here.
7' Marseille take a throw-in in the opponent' s half of the field.
7' Marseille are trying to create something here.
8' The referee signals a free kick as Dimitri Payet from Marseille trips Jean-Clair Todibo
8' Nice take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
9' Leonardo Balerdi wins an air challenge against Gaetan Laborde
9' Marseille are trying to create something here.
9' Jonathan Clauss creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
9' Jordan Lotomba relieves the pressure with a clearance
9' Nice start a counter attack.
9' The cross by Terem Moffi from Nice successfully finds a teammate in the box.
9' Sofiane Diop goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.
9' Goal kick for Marseille.
10' Dante relieves the pressure with a clearance
10' Nice are trying to create something here.
10' Samuel Gigot from Marseille intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
11' Ball possession: Marseille: 64%, Nice: 36%.
11' Marseille take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
11' Chancel Mbemba wins an air challenge against Sofiane Diop
11' Khephren Thuram-Ulien makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
11' Nice are trying to create something here.
12' Samuel Gigot from Marseille intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
12' Leonardo Balerdi makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
12' Marseille take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
12' Marseille are in control of the ball.
12' Marseille take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
12' Marseille are in control of the ball.
13' Marseille are trying to create something here.
13' Goal kick for Nice.
13' Aaron Ramsey makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
13' Chancel Mbemba relieves the pressure with a clearance
14' Valentin Rongier makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
14' Jordan Lotomba relieves the pressure with a clearance
14' Nuno Tavares relieves the pressure with a clearance
15' Jordan Lotomba relieves the pressure with a clearance
15' Jordan Lotomba makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
16' Nice are in control of the ball.
16' Nuno Tavares wins an air challenge against Jordan Lotomba
16' Ball possession: Marseille: 60%, Nice: 40%.
17' Nice are trying to create something here.
17' Matteo Guendouzi relieves the pressure with a clearance
17' Marseille are trying to create something here.
17' Jonathan Clauss shoots from outside the box, but Kasper Schmeichel has it under control
17' A shot by Dimitri Payet is blocked.
17' Marseille are trying to create something here.
18' Dante from Nice intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
18' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
19' Youssouf Ndayishimiye is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
19' Youssouf Ndayishimiye is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
20' The match resumes with a drop ball.
20' Ball possession: Marseille: 57%, Nice: 43%.
20' Marseille are trying to create something here.
20' Youssouf Ndayishimiye comes back onto the field.
20' Jordan Lotomba makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
20' Nuno Tavares from Marseille goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Jordan Lotomba
21' The referee signals a free kick as Jordan Lotomba from Nice trips Dimitri Payet
21' Nice are in control of the ball.
21' Marseille are trying to create something here.
21' Jean-Clair Todibo relieves the pressure with a clearance
22' Marseille take a throw-in in the opponent' s half of the field.
22' Marseille are trying to create something here.
22' Gaetan Laborde relieves the pressure with a clearance
22' Nuno Tavares makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
22' The cross by Jonathan Clauss from Marseille successfully finds a teammate in the box.
22' Good effort by Cengiz Under as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
23' Dimitri Payet from Marseille takes a short corner kick from the left.
23' The cross by Cengiz Under from Marseille successfully finds a teammate in the box.
23' A chance presents itself to Samuel Gigot from Marseille but his header goes wide
23' Goal kick for Nice.
23' Nice are in control of the ball.
24' Gaetan Laborde wins an air challenge against Leonardo Balerdi
24' Vitor Oliveira makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
25' Marseille take a throw-in in the opponent' s half of the field.
25' Ball possession: Marseille: 55%, Nice: 45%.
25' The referee signals a free kick as Cengiz Under from Marseille trips Dante
26' Aaron Ramsey makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
26' Nice are trying to create something here.
26' The cross by Gaetan Laborde from Nice successfully finds a teammate in the box.
26' Melvin Bard goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.
27' Goal kick for Marseille.
27' Youssouf Ndayishimiye makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
27' Marseille take a throw-in in the opponent' s half of the field.
27' Khephren Thuram-Ulien makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
28' Samuel Gigot from Marseille goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Terem Moffi
28' Nice are in control of the ball.
28' Gaetan Laborde relieves the pressure with a clearance
28' Nice are in control of the ball.
29' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
29' Samuel Gigot is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
30' Samuel Gigot is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
30' The match resumes with a drop ball.
30' Ball possession: Marseille: 50%, Nice: 50%.
31' Samuel Gigot comes back onto the field.
31' Gaetan Laborde wins an air challenge against Leonardo Balerdi
31' Nuno Tavares makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
31' Marseille take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
32' Nice take a throw-in in the opponent' s half of the field.
32' Marseille are trying to create something here.
32' Goal kick for Nice.
33' Marseille are trying to create something here.
33' Leonardo Balerdi relieves the pressure with a clearance
34' Safe hands from Kasper Schmeichel as he comes out and claims the ball
34' Marseille are in control of the ball.
34' Nice take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
35' Nice are in control of the ball.
35' Nice take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
35' Ball possession: Marseille: 51%, Nice: 49%.
35' Marseille are trying to create something here.
35' Safe hands from Kasper Schmeichel as he comes out and claims the ball
35' Nice take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
36' Valentin Rongier makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
36' Dante from Nice intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
36' Khephren Thuram-Ulien wins an air challenge against Cengiz Under
36' Marseille are trying to create something here.
36' Dante from Nice intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
37' Goal kick for Nice.
37' Nice take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
37' Dante makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
38' Nice are in control of the ball.
38' Nice are trying to create something here.
38' A shot by Khephren Thuram-Ulien is blocked.
38' Gaetan Laborde has a shot on target from outside the box…
38' G O O O O A A A L – Sofiane Diop from Nice heads home the loose ball
40' Marseille are in control of the ball.
40' Ball possession: Marseille: 49%, Nice: 51%.
40' Marseille take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
40' Marseille are trying to create something here.
40' Dante from Nice intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
41' Dimitri Payet from Marseille swings in the corner from the left.
41' Goal kick for Nice.
41' Leonardo Balerdi wins an air challenge against Terem Moffi
41' Youssouf Ndayishimiye wins an air challenge against Dimitri Payet
41' Nice take a throw-in in the opponent' s half of the field.
42' Jordan Lotomba hand-balls.
42' Marseille are in control of the ball.
43' Marseille are trying to create something here.
43' The cross by Jonathan Clauss from Marseille successfully finds a teammate in the box.
43' Nuno Tavares creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
43' Vitor Oliveira goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.
43' Goal kick for Nice.
44' Nice are trying to create something here.
44' Khephren Thuram-Ulien has a shot on target from outside the box…
44' G O O O A A A L – Gaetan Laborde reacts first on the loose ball and puts it away with the right!
45' Ball possession: Marseille: 52%, Nice: 48%.
45' Marseille are in control of the ball.
45' Nice take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
45+1' The fourth official shows there are 2 minute(s) of time to be added.
45+1' Marseille take a throw-in in the opponent' s half of the field.
45+1' Nice take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
45+1' Jordan Lotomba makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
45+2' Marseille are in control of the ball.
45+2' Jordan Lotomba relieves the pressure with a clearance
45+2' The referee signals a free kick as Jonathan Clauss from Marseille trips Jordan Lotomba
45+3' Ball possession: Marseille: 54%, Nice: 46%.
45+3' It' s over! The referee blows for half time
45+3' Nice has been the better team in this half
46' The second half is underway.
46' Dimitri Payet is leaving the field to be replaced by Ruslan Malinovsky in a tactical substitution.
46' Vitor Oliveira is leaving the field to be replaced by Alexis Sanchez in a tactical substitution.
46' Marseille are trying to create something here.
46' Marseille take a throw-in in the opponent' s half of the field.
46' Safe hands from Kasper Schmeichel as he comes out and claims the ball
47' Nice take a throw-in in the opponent' s half of the field.
47' Khephren Thuram-Ulien wins an air challenge against Valentin Rongier
48' The referee signals a free kick as Ruslan Malinovsky from Marseille trips Youssouf Ndayishimiye
48' Ruslan Malinovsky wins an air challenge against Youssouf Ndayishimiye
48' Nice take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
48' Nice are trying to create something here.
49' Nuno Tavares relieves the pressure with a clearance
49' Marseille are in control of the ball.
49' Melvin Bard makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
49' Nice are trying to create something here.
49' Nice take a throw-in in the opponent' s half of the field.
49' Chancel Mbemba relieves the pressure with a clearance
50' Youssouf Ndayishimiye from Nice intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
50' A shot by Ruslan Malinovsky is blocked.
50' Jean-Clair Todibo successfully blocks the shot
50' Jonathan Clauss goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.
50' Goal kick for Nice.
50' Ball possession: Marseille: 53%, Nice: 47%.
51' Nice take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
51' Marseille are trying to create something here.
51' Cengiz Under creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
52' A shot by Matteo Guendouzi is blocked.
52' The cross by Nuno Tavares from Marseille successfully finds a teammate in the box.
52' Dante relieves the pressure with a clearance
52' Marseille are trying to create something here.
52' Sofiane Diop relieves the pressure with a clearance
52' Samuel Gigot relieves the pressure with a clearance
52' Marseille are trying to create something here.
52' Jordan Lotomba relieves the pressure with a clearance
53' Nice start a counter attack.
53' Good effort by Terem Moffi as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
53' Pau Lopez makes a crucial save!
53' Oooh… that was a sitter! Terem Moffi should have scored from that position
53' Sofiane Diop swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
54' Nice take a throw-in in the opponent' s half of the field.
54' Nice are trying to create something here.
54' Nice take a throw-in in the opponent' s half of the field.
54' Khephren Thuram-Ulien makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
55' Marseille take a throw-in in the opponent' s half of the field.
55' Ball possession: Marseille: 53%, Nice: 47%.
55' Marseille are in control of the ball.
55' Marseille are trying to create something here.
55' Nuno Tavares fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
55' Goal kick for Nice.
56' Valentin Rongier wins an air challenge against Khephren Thuram-Ulien
56' Nice are in control of the ball.
56' Marseille are trying to create something here.
56' The cross by Jonathan Clauss from Marseille successfully finds a teammate in the box.
56' A chance presents itself to Nuno Tavares from Marseille but his header goes wide
56' Goal kick for Nice.
57' Youssouf Ndayishimiye is penalised for pushing Ruslan Malinovsky.
57' Marseille are in control of the ball.
57' Youssouf Ndayishimiye from Nice intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
58' Jean-Clair Todibo from Nice intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
58' Ruslan Malinovsky from Marseille swings in the corner from the left.
58' A chance presents itself to Samuel Gigot from Marseille but his header goes wide
58' Goal kick for Nice.
58' Nuno Tavares wins an air challenge against Gaetan Laborde
58' Nice take a throw-in in the opponent' s half of the field.
59' Nice are trying to create something here.
59' Chancel Mbemba relieves the pressure with a clearance
59' Leonardo Balerdi from Marseille intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
59' Safe hands from Pau Lopez as he comes out and claims the ball
59' Reckless challenge there. Youssouf Ndayishimiye commits a rough foul on Alexis Sanchez
59' Yellow card for Youssouf Ndayishimiye.
60' Marseille are in control of the ball.
60' Ball possession: Marseille: 53%, Nice: 47%.
60' Marseille are trying to create something here.
60' The cross by Jonathan Clauss from Marseille successfully finds a teammate in the box.
60' G O O O A A A L – Ruslan Malinovsky scores with the left foot!
60' Alexis Sanchez provided the assist for the goal.
61' Ruslan Malinovsky wins an air challenge against Khephren Thuram-Ulien
61' Marseille are trying to create something here.
61' Jordan Lotomba from Nice intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
62' Ruslan Malinovsky swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
62' A shot by Cengiz Under is blocked.
62' Youssouf Ndayishimiye successfully blocks the shot
62' Ruslan Malinovsky from Marseille swings in the corner from the left.
62' Dante from Nice intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
63' Nice are in control of the ball.
63' Matteo Guendouzi relieves the pressure with a clearance
63' The referee signals a free kick as Dante from Nice trips Cengiz Under
63' Marseille are trying to create something here.
63' Marseille take a throw-in in the opponent' s half of the field.
64' A shot by Matteo Guendouzi is blocked.
64' Cengiz Under from Marseille takes a short corner kick from the left.
64' Marseille are trying to create something here.
64' Goal kick for Nice.
65' Ball possession: Marseille: 55%, Nice: 45%.
65' Marseille are trying to create something here.
65' Melvin Bard relieves the pressure with a clearance
65' Nice start a counter attack.
65' Khephren Thuram-Ulien fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
65' Goal kick for Marseille.
66' Marseille are in control of the ball.
66' Dante relieves the pressure with a clearance
66' Sofiane Diop is leaving the field to be replaced by Billal Brahimi in a tactical substitution.
66' Aaron Ramsey is leaving the field to be replaced by Hichem Boudaoui in a tactical substitution.
67' Nice take a throw-in in the opponent' s half of the field.
67' Samuel Gigot makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
67' Safe hands from Pau Lopez as he comes out and claims the ball
67' Marseille are trying to create something here.
67' Marseille take a throw-in in the opponent' s half of the field.
67' Marseille are trying to create something here.
68' Youssouf Ndayishimiye relieves the pressure with a clearance
68' Nice take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
68' Valentin Rongier wins an air challenge against Khephren Thuram-Ulien
69' Nice are trying to create something here.
69' Samuel Gigot from Marseille intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
69' Nice are in control of the ball.
69' Marseille are trying to create something here.
70' Ball possession: Marseille: 56%, Nice: 44%.
70' Chancel Mbemba is leaving the field to be replaced by Sead Kolasinac in a tactical substitution.
70' Valentin Rongier is leaving the field to be replaced by Jordan Veretout in a tactical substitution.
71' Goal kick for Nice.
71' Sead Kolasinac makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
71' Marseille are trying to create something here.
71' Khephren Thuram-Ulien makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
71' Samuel Gigot relieves the pressure with a clearance
71' Marseille are trying to create something here.
71' Good effort by Jonathan Clauss as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
71' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
72' Terem Moffi is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
73' Terem Moffi is injured and is replaced by Ross Barkley.
73' Youssouf Ndayishimiye is leaving the field to be replaced by Pablo Rosario in a tactical substitution.
74' The game is restarted.
74' Marseille take a throw-in in the opponent' s half of the field.
74' Pablo Rosario wins an air challenge against Cengiz Under
74' Nice are trying to create something here.
74' Jordan Veretout relieves the pressure with a clearance
75' Nice are in control of the ball.
75' Ball possession: Marseille: 56%, Nice: 44%.
75' Good effort by Jordan Lotomba as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
75' Nice take a throw-in in the opponent' s half of the field.
75' Marseille take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
75' Marseille are in control of the ball.
76' Marseille take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
76' Marseille are in control of the ball.
76' Marseille are trying to create something here.
76' Khephren Thuram-Ulien from Nice intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
76' Nice start a counter attack.
76' Safe hands from Pau Lopez as he comes out and claims the ball
76' Marseille are in control of the ball.
77' Marseille are trying to create something here.
77' Safe hands from Kasper Schmeichel as he comes out and claims the ball
77' Gaetan Laborde makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
77' The referee signals a free kick as Sead Kolasinac from Marseille trips Gaetan Laborde
78' Nice are in control of the ball.
78' Samuel Gigot relieves the pressure with a clearance
78' Marseille are in control of the ball.
78' A shot by Ruslan Malinovsky is blocked.
78' Marseille take a throw-in in the opponent' s half of the field.
78' Marseille are in control of the ball.
79' Marseille are trying to create something here.
79' Goal kick for Nice.
80' Ball possession: Marseille: 56%, Nice: 44%.
80' Marseille are in control of the ball.
80' Cengiz Under from Marseille is ruled offside.
80' Leonardo Balerdi wins an air challenge against Billal Brahimi
81' Nice take a throw-in in the opponent' s half of the field.
81' Leonardo Balerdi from Marseille goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Billal Brahimi
82' Gaetan Laborde is leaving the field to be replaced by Antoine Mendy in a tactical substitution.
82' Matteo Guendouzi is leaving the field to be replaced by Azzedine Ounahi in a tactical substitution.
82' Nice are trying to create something here.
82' Sead Kolasinac from Marseille intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
83' Jordan Lotomba makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
83' Sead Kolasinac relieves the pressure with a clearance
83' Marseille are in control of the ball.
83' Melvin Bard makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
83' The referee signals a free kick as Jonathan Clauss from Marseille trips Melvin Bard
84' Pablo Rosario makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
84' Samuel Gigot from Marseille intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
84' Khephren Thuram-Ulien shoots from outside the box, but Pau Lopez has it under control
84' Marseille are in control of the ball.
84' Marseille are trying to create something here.
84' The cross by Jonathan Clauss from Marseille successfully finds a teammate in the box.
84' Good effort by Alexis Sanchez as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
85' Nice are trying to create something here.
85' G O O O A A A L – Billal Brahimi scores with the left foot!
85' Antoine Mendy provided the assist for the goal.
85' Ball possession: Marseille: 56%, Nice: 44%.
86' Marseille are in control of the ball.
86' Marseille are trying to create something here.
87' Cengiz Under makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
87' Marseille take a throw-in in the opponent' s half of the field.
87' Marseille are trying to create something here.
88' A shot by Ruslan Malinovsky is blocked.
88' The cross by Nuno Tavares from Marseille successfully finds a teammate in the box.
88' Jean-Clair Todibo relieves the pressure with a clearance
88' Ruslan Malinovsky swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
88' Antoine Mendy from Nice intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
88' Marseille are trying to create something here.
89' Hichem Boudaoui from Nice intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
89' Jordan Lotomba relieves the pressure with a clearance
89' Antoine Mendy makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
89' Marseille are trying to create something here.
89' Safe hands from Kasper Schmeichel as he comes out and claims the ball
89' Nice take a throw-in in the opponent' s half of the field.
90' Ball possession: Marseille: 57%, Nice: 43%.
90' Marseille take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
90' Marseille are in control of the ball.
90' Marseille are trying to create something here.
90' Safe hands from Kasper Schmeichel as he comes out and claims the ball
90+1' The fourth official shows there are 4 minute(s) of time to be added.
90+1' Sead Kolasinac wins an air challenge against Antoine Mendy
90+1' Marseille are in control of the ball.
90+1' The cross by Jonathan Clauss from Marseille successfully finds a teammate in the box.
90+1' Jean-Clair Todibo relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+1' Marseille are trying to create something here.
90+1' Ross Barkley makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
90+2' Nice start a counter attack.
90+2' Billal Brahimi from Nice sends an effort wide of target
90+2' Goal kick for Marseille.
90+2' Marseille are in control of the ball.
90+2' Antoine Mendy from Nice intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
90+2' Marseille take a throw-in in the opponent' s half of the field.
90+2' Antoine Mendy relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+3' Ruslan Malinovsky swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
90+3' Goal kick for Nice.
90+4' Nice are in control of the ball.
90+4' Sead Kolasinac relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+4' Marseille are trying to create something here.
90+4' Pablo Rosario relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+4' Sead Kolasinac is penalised for pushing Jordan Lotomba.
90+5' Ball possession: Marseille: 58%, Nice: 42%.
90+5' That' s it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+5' Nice with a deserved victory after a fine display
