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AC Ajaccio vs AS Nancy-Lorraine, Ligue 2 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2020-21
Fri 18 Dec 2020 · 19:00 UTC Stade Francois Coty HT 45+3' · FT 45+4'

Overview

Match Preview

AC Ajaccio vs AS Nancy-LorraineLigue 2 at Stade Francois Coty.

Match Details

  • Referee Olivier Thual
  • Referee Manuela Nicolosi
  • Referee Cyril Saint-Cricq Lompre
  • Referee

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Dec AS Nancy-Lorraine H 1–0 W
12 Dec Chamois Niortais FC A 0–2 L
07 Dec Le Havre AC H 1–1 D
01 Dec Valenciennes FC A 1–1 D
28 Nov FC Chambly Oise H 0–0 D
23 Nov En Avant Guingamp A 2–2 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Dec AC Ajaccio A 0–1 L
15 Dec ES Troyes AC H 2–3 L
12 Dec AJ Auxerre H 2–2 D
05 Dec FC Sochaux-Montbéliard A 1–1 D
01 Dec Toulouse FC H 1–3 L
28 Nov Clermont Foot 63 A 0–2 L

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
13% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
AS Nancy-Lorraine this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. AC Ajaccio host AS Nancy-Lorraine — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 10' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jean-Louis Garcia might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 20' A quiet spell here at Stade Francois Coty. AS Nancy-Lorraine seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 21' Giovanni Haag picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 26' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Giovanni Haag suffering a number of foals already.
  • 27' Poor challenge from Bevic Moussiti. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 29' Poor challenge from Ismael Diallo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 34' It’s high time Olivier Pantaloni made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 38' A change in the AS Nancy-Lorraine ranks — Rayan Philippe exits the field as Dorian Bertrand enters on 38.
  • 43' Abdelhamid El Kaoutari has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 45' Gregoire Lefebvre gets the nod from AS Nancy-Lorraine. He replaces Giovanni Haag and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 48' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Bevic Moussiti makes it 1-0.
  • 53' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 58' AC Ajaccio ring the changes. Riad Nouri has done his job and it is now time for Alassane N'Diaye to step up.
  • 63' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 67' Gaetan Courtet has so much to prove this time. He replaces Faiz Mattoir on 67 minute.
  • 72' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 75' AS Nancy-Lorraine manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Vinni Triboulet is hanging Yanis Barka on the field on 75 minute.
  • 80' Both keepers have barely been tested. AC Ajaccio and AS Nancy-Lorraine are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 85' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Warren Bondo made 323 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 90' AS Nancy-Lorraine come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. AC Ajaccio take all three points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.05 AC Ajaccio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.71 AS Nancy-Lorraine xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 74% + Under — clean sheet likely 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct
AC Ajaccio46% Draw32% AS Nancy-Lorraine22%
Actual: AC Ajaccio win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes34% 0% No66%
Avg goals/match: 1.76
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 80%
20%
± 1.5 53%
47%
± 2.5 26%
74%
± 3.5 11%
89%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

AC Ajaccio or Draw
78%
Draw or AS Nancy-Lorraine
54%
AC Ajaccio or AS Nancy-Lorraine
68%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
AC Ajaccio27% Draw58% AS Nancy-Lorraine15%
Actual: AC Ajaccio win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
19.9%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 1
10.8%
2 – 0
9%
2 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
4.4%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 0
3.1%
2 – 2
2.5%
3 – 1
2.4%
1 – 3
1.1%

Asian Handicap — AC Ajaccio

Handicap AC Ajaccio covers Push AS Nancy-Lorraine covers
-2.5 5% 95%
-2 5% 12% 83%
-1.5 17% 83%
-1 17% 24% 59%
-0.5 41% 59%
+0.5 77% 23%
+1 77% 16% 7%
+1.5 93% 7%
+2 93% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

AC Ajaccio keeps clean sheet
50%
AS Nancy-Lorraine keeps clean sheet
36%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.