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AS Saint-Etienne vs Nimes Olympique, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2018-19
Mon 1 Apr 2019 · 18:30 UTC Stade Geoffroy-Guichard HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

AS Saint-Etienne vs Nimes Olympique — Ligue 1 at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard.

Match Details

  • Referee Hicham Zakrani
  • Referee Karim Abed
  • Referee Thierry Bouille
  • Referee Jeremy Stinat
  • Referee Mikael Berchebru

Head-to-Head

5
3
AS Saint-Etienne 8 games · Avg 2.5 goals Nimes Olympique

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Apr AS Saint-Etienne 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)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Nimes Olympique kicks off things out of here…
  • 2' Against the run of play, Antonin Bobichon has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 6' That is a Yellow card for AS Saint-Etienne. Mathieu Debuchy will be fuming at that decision.
  • 11' Arnaud Nordin has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 16' 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 Herve Lybohy suffering a number of foals already.
  • 21' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 24' GOAL! Remy Cabella fires home to make it 1-1!
  • 24' Jordan Ferri was booked on 24.
  • 29' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 34' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 39' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Bernard Blaquart will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 42' Nimes Olympique manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Florian Miguel is hanging Faitout Maouassa on the field on 42 minute.
  • 47' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 52' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AS Saint-Etienne side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 56' The referee has no hesitation. Gaetan Paquiez is booked for Nimes Olympique — Yellow card on 56.
  • 61' Robert Beric needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 66' A change in the AS Saint-Etienne ranks — Youssef Ait Bennasser exits the field as Valentin Vada enters on 66.
  • 71' AS Saint-Etienne currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 72' A change in the Nimes Olympique ranks — Umut Bozok exits the field as Baptiste Guillaume enters on 72.
  • 74' Another substitution for AS Saint-Etienne to replace Arnaud Nordin by Lois Diony on 74 minute.
  • 79' GOAL! Robert Beric fires home to make it 2-1!
  • 82' Anthony Briancon is having his name booked by the referee on 82.
  • 83' The AS Saint-Etienne bench stirs into life. Romain Hamouma is withdrawn and Lamine Ghezali gets his opportunity.
  • 85' AS Saint-Etienne receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 85.
  • 85' The Nimes Olympique bench stirs into life. Jordan Ferri is withdrawn and Sada Thioub gets his opportunity.
  • 90' The referee has no hesitation. Yann M'Vila is booked for AS Saint-Etienne — Yellow card on 90.
  • The points are shared — AS Saint-Etienne 2-1 Nimes Olympique. Honours even.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.45 AS Saint-Etienne 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

✓ Correct
AS Saint-Etienne47% Draw27% Nimes Olympique26%
Actual: AS Saint-Etienne win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes51% 0% No49%
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-Etienne or Draw
74%
Draw or Nimes Olympique
53%
AS Saint-Etienne or Nimes Olympique
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
AS Saint-Etienne31% Draw48% Nimes Olympique21%
Actual: 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-Etienne

Handicap AS Saint-Etienne 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-Etienne 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.