AS Nancy-Lorraine vs AC Ajaccio, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AS Nancy-Lorraine vs AC Ajaccio — Ligue 2 at Stade Marcel Picot.
- AS Nancy-Lorraine 12 games · 25 pts (2026/27)
- AC Ajaccio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bartolomeu Varela
- Referee Julien Haulbert
- Referee Stephane Panont
- Referee Clement Fabry
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 12 | 28 |
| 2 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | Montpellier HSC | 12 | 24 |
| 4 | Stade de Reims | 12 | 21 |
| 5 | Pau FC | 12 | 20 |
| 6 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | FC Metz | 12 | 17 |
| 8 | Red Star FC | 12 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Annecy | 12 | 16 |
| 10 | USL Dunkerque | 12 | 15 |
| 11 | En Avant Guingamp | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | FC Nantes | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | Clermont Foot 63 | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | 12 | 11 |
| 17 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 12 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr | AC Ajaccio | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Apr | US Orleans Loiret | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Apr | Red Star FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Apr | Stade Brestois 29 | H | 2–3 | L |
| 05 Apr | Clermont Foot 63 | A | 3–2 | W |
| 29 Mar | Valenciennes FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr | AS Nancy-Lorraine | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Apr | Stade Brestois 29 | H | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Apr | Clermont Foot 63 | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Apr | Grenoble Foot 38 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Apr | GFC Ajaccio | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Mar | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
13%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
AS Nancy-Lorraine this season
AS Nancy-Lorraine this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
AS Nancy-Lorraine
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/3
31-45
3/1
46-60
2/3
61-75
5/1
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AS Nancy-Lorraine
| Ilyes Housni | 3 G | 5 A |
| Zakaria Fdaouch | 3 G | 1 A |
| Nehemiah Fernandez | 3 G | |
| Pape Ba | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. AS Nancy-Lorraine kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' It’s high time Alain Perrin made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' AS Nancy-Lorraine is showing some good football. However, AS Nancy-Lorraine are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both AS Nancy-Lorraine and AC Ajaccio are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 30' Abdelhamid El Kaoutari, a Morocco , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 35' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ismael Diallo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for AC Ajaccio.
- 40' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 45' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 50' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 52' AS Nancy-Lorraine receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 52.
- 57' Japan international Naoto Sawai has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 61' Denis Poha makes way for Vincent Marchetti at the 61 minute mark. A tactical switch from AS Nancy-Lorraine.
- 66' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AS Nancy-Lorraine needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 71' Controversy at the stadium! Kevin Lejeune argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 76' AC Ajaccio player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 79' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Abou Ba.
- 80' AC Ajaccio manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Naoto Sawai is hanging Felix Tomi on the field on 80 minute.
- 84' Against the run of play, Laurent Abergel has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 88' Caleb Zady Sery gets the nod from AC Ajaccio. He replaces Qazim Laci and will look to change the dynamic.
- 89' Another substitution for AS Nancy-Lorraine to replace Santy Ngom by Amine Bassi on 89 minute.
- AS Nancy-Lorraine celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
AS Nancy-Lorraine Lineups
Starting XI
-
31
Denis Poha ↓ Vincent Marchetti 61'
-
39
Santy Ngom ↓ Amine Bassi 89'
- 12
- 16
- 19
- 6
- 5
- 22
- 32
- 24
- 3
Bench
- 30
- 4
-
8
Vincent Marchetti ↑ 61'
-
10
Amine Bassi ↑ 89'
- 18
- 23
- 2
Coach
Alain Perrin
AC Ajaccio Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 15
- 17
- 13
- 6
-
10
Qazim Laci ↓ Caleb Zady Sery 88'
- 7
-
22
Kevin Lejeune ↓ Johan Cavalli 88'
- 1
-
34
Felix Tomi ↓ Naoto Sawai 80'
- 3
Bench
- 30
-
18
Johan Cavalli ↑ 88'
- 4
- 2
- 20
-
33
Caleb Zady Sery ↑ 88'
-
14
Naoto Sawai ↑ 80'
Coach
Olivier Pantaloni
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Riad Nouri | 3 |
| Saliou Ciss | 2 |
| Bevic Moussiti | 1 |
| Cyrille Bayala | 1 |
| Mounaim El Idrissy | 1 |
| Malaly Dembele | 1 |
| Mathieu Coutadeur | 1 |
| Laurent Abergel | 1 |
Head to Head
AS Nancy-Lorraine Form
2019-04-26
AS Nancy-Lorraine
1–0
AC Ajaccio
W
2019-04-23
AS Nancy-Lorraine
1–0
US Orleans Loiret
W
2019-04-19
Red Star FC
1–1
AS Nancy-Lorraine
D
2019-04-12
AS Nancy-Lorraine
2–3
Stade Brestois 29
L
2019-04-05
Clermont Foot 63
2–3
AS Nancy-Lorraine
W
2019-03-29
AS Nancy-Lorraine
0–2
Valenciennes FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.05
AS Nancy-Lorraine xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.72
AC Ajaccio xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 74% + Under — clean sheet likely 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AS Nancy-Lorraine win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.77
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
AS Nancy-Lorraine or Draw
79%
Draw or AC Ajaccio
53%
AS Nancy-Lorraine or AC Ajaccio
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
19.6%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 1
10.9%
2 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
3%
2 – 2
2.6%
3 – 1
2.4%
1 – 3
1.1%
Asian Handicap — AS Nancy-Lorraine
| Handicap | AS Nancy-Lorraine covers | Push | AC Ajaccio 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
AS Nancy-Lorraine keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
AC Ajaccio keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

