AS Saint-Étienne vs Nimes Olympique, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AS Saint-Étienne vs Nimes Olympique — Ligue 1 at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard.
- AS Saint-Étienne 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Nimes Olympique 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Hicham Zakrani
- Referee Karim Abed
- Referee Thierry Bouille
- Referee Jeremy Stinat
- Referee Mikael Berchebru
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 10 | 23 |
| 2 | Lille OSC | 10 | 21 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 10 | 20 |
| 4 | Olympique de Marseille | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Olympique Lyonnais | 10 | 17 |
| 6 | OGC Nice | 10 | 17 |
| 7 | AS Monaco FC | 10 | 16 |
| 8 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 10 | 16 |
| 9 | Stade Brestois 29 | 10 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Lorient | 10 | 15 |
| 11 | Racing Club de Lens | 10 | 13 |
| 12 | Toulouse FC | 10 | 13 |
| 13 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 10 | 10 |
| 14 | AJ Auxerre | 10 | 10 |
| 15 | Le Mans FC | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | Angers SCO | 10 | 8 |
| 17 | ES Troyes AC | 10 | 8 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 10 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr | Nimes Olympique | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Mar | SM Caen | A | 5–0 | W |
| 10 Mar | Lille OSC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Mar | Olympique de Marseille | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Feb | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Feb | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr | AS Saint-Étienne | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | RC Strasbourg Alsace | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Mar | Amiens SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 15 Feb | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Feb | FC Nantes | A | 4–2 | W |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard. Ninety minutes of football awaits between AS Saint-Étienne and Nimes Olympique.
- 2' The deadlock is broken! Antonin Bobichon gets on the scoresheet on 2 minutes.
- 6' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Mathieu Debuchy.
- 11' AS Saint-Étienne have won 405 goals from 439 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 16' 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.
- 21' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Umut Bozok made 340 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 24' The France midfielder Remy Cabella breaks the deadlock on 24 minutes. 0-2!
- 24' Jordan Ferri has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 24.
- 29' The travelling Nimes Olympique supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 34' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 34 minutes.
- 39' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 42' Florian Miguel has so much to prove this time. He replaces Faitout Maouassa on 42 minute.
- 47' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 52' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 56' Gaetan Paquiez picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 61' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both AS Saint-Étienne and Nimes Olympique are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 66' AS Saint-Etienne ring the changes. Youssef Ait Bennasser has done his job and it is now time for Valentin Vada to step up.
- 71' Nimes Olympique come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 72' It is a substitution in Nimes Olympique team. Umut Bozok is replaced by Baptiste Guillaume on 72 minute.
- 74' Lois Diony has so much to prove this time. He replaces Arnaud Nordin on 74 minute.
- 79' Robert Beric does the damage! The net is bulging and AS Saint-Etienne surge ahead!
- 82' A meaty challenge results in booking for Anthony Briancon on 82.
- 83' It is a substitution in AS Saint-Etienne team. Romain Hamouma is replaced by Lamine Ghezali on 83 minute.
- 85' That is a Yellow card for AS Saint-Etienne. Lamine Ghezali will be fuming at that decision.
- 85' Another substitution for Nimes Olympique to replace Jordan Ferri by Sada Thioub on 85 minute.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Yann M'Vila.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for AS Saint-Étienne players.
Lineups
AS Saint-Étienne Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 3
- 18
- 16
- 28
- 26
- 21
- 7
- 6
- 27
- 5
Bench
- 9
- 30
- 4
- 13
- 23
- 33
- 31
Coach
Jean-Louis Gasset
Nimes Olympique Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Jordan Ferri ↓ Sada Thioub 85'
- 10
- 30
- 23
- 20
- 11
- 15
- 14
-
19
Umut Bozok ↓ Baptiste Guillaume 72'
- 27
- 12
Bench
-
26
Florian Miguel ↑ 42'
- 1
- 18
- 7
-
22
Sada Thioub ↑ 85'
-
25
Baptiste Guillaume ↑ 72'
- 33
Coach
Bernard Blaquart
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Wahbi Khazri | 3 |
| Niels Nkounkou | 3 |
| Jean-Philippe Krasso | 2 |
| Malik Tchokounte | 2 |
| Remy Cabella | 2 |
| Romain Hamouma | 1 |
| Rachid Alioui | 1 |
| Denis Bouanga | 1 |
Head to Head
AS Saint-Étienne Form
2019-04-01
AS Saint-Étienne
2–1
Nimes Olympique
W
2019-03-16
SM Caen
0–5
AS Saint-Étienne
W
2019-03-10
AS Saint-Étienne
0–1
Lille OSC
L
2019-03-03
Olympique de Marseille
2–0
AS Saint-Étienne
L
2019-02-22
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
0–1
AS Saint-Étienne
W
2019-02-17
AS Saint-Étienne
0–1
Paris Saint-Germain FC
L
Nimes Olympique Form
2019-04-01
AS Saint-Étienne
2–1
Nimes Olympique
L
2019-03-16
Nimes Olympique
2–2
RC Strasbourg Alsace
D
2019-03-09
Amiens SC
2–1
Nimes Olympique
L
2019-02-23
Paris Saint-Germain FC
3–0
Nimes Olympique
L
2019-02-15
Nimes Olympique
2–0
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
W
2019-02-10
FC Nantes
2–4
Nimes Olympique
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.45
AS Saint-Étienne xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Nimes Olympique xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AS Saint-Étienne win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
AS Saint-Étienne or Draw
74%
Draw or Nimes Olympique
53%
AS Saint-Étienne or Nimes Olympique
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
1 – 0
10.4%
0 – 0
10%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.1%
0 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — AS Saint-Étienne
| Handicap | AS Saint-Étienne covers | Push | Nimes Olympique covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 22% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
AS Saint-Étienne keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Nimes Olympique keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

