AS Saint-Etienne vs Nimes Olympique, Ligue 1 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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AS Saint-Etienne vs Nimes Olympique — Ligue 1 at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard.
- AS Saint-Etienne 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Nimes Olympique 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Julien Aube
- Referee Franck Schneider
- Referee Thierry Bouille
- Referee Jeremy Stinat
- Referee Bastien Courbet
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 9 | 20 |
| 2 | Lille OSC | 9 | 18 |
| 3 | Olympique Lyonnais | 9 | 17 |
| 4 | Paris FC | 9 | 17 |
| 5 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | Olympique de Marseille | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | AS Monaco FC | 9 | 15 |
| 8 | OGC Nice | 9 | 14 |
| 9 | Racing Club de Lens | 9 | 13 |
| 10 | Toulouse FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Stade Brestois 29 | 9 | 12 |
| 12 | FC Lorient | 9 | 12 |
| 13 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 10 | 10 |
| 14 | AJ Auxerre | 9 | 10 |
| 15 | Angers SCO | 9 | 8 |
| 16 | ES Troyes AC | 9 | 8 |
| 17 | Le Mans FC | 9 | 7 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 9 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jan | Nimes Olympique | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Jan | FC Nantes | H | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Dec | RC Strasbourg Alsace | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Dec | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 12 Dec | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Dec | Stade de Reims | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jan | AS Saint-Etienne | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Jan | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | H | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Jan | Stade de Reims | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Dec | Olympique de Marseille | A | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Dec | FC Nantes | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Dec | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 0–4 | L |
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' It’s Showtime! The match between AS Saint-Etienne and Nimes Olympique is underway.
- 3' What a strike from Wahbi Khazri! The score is 1-0.
- 8' It’s high time Claude Puel made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 13' Assane Diousse has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 18' A quiet spell here at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard. AS Saint-Etienne seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 23' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 23 minutes.
- 26' The referee shows AS Saint-Etienne player a Yellow card on 26.
- 31' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 34' Against the run of play, Wahbi Khazri has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 39' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 44' With 0 assists to his name this season, Miguel Trauco is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Nimes Olympique.
- 45' What composure from Zinedine Ferhat! The Algeria international strokes it home. 2-1.
- 50' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AS Saint-Etienne needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 55' The travelling Nimes Olympique supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 59' AS Saint-Etienne make a change. Yohan Cabaye trudges off to be replaced by Denis Bouanga on 59 minutes.
- 62' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Assane Diousse.
- 67' The home supporters are growing impatient. AS Saint-Etienne must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 69' A meaty challenge results in booking for Florian Miguel on 69.
- 74' 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.
- 78' Vlatko Stojanovski gets the nod from Nimes Olympique. He replaces Kevin Denkey and will look to change the dynamic.
- 82' Lucas Buades is replacing Romain Philippoteaux for the Nimes Olympique side.
- 84' Another change for AS Saint-Etienne made on 84 minute. Wahbi Khazri leaves to be changed by Mahdi Camara.
- 89' Sidy Sarr has so much to prove this time. He replaces Theo Valls on 89 minute.
- 90' Poor challenge from Sidy Sarr. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from AS Saint-Etienne to claim maximum points.
Lineups
AS Saint-Etienne Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 18
- 10
- 25
- 16
- 24
- 26
- 14
- 29
- 31
- 32
Bench
- 30
- 11
- 21
- 8
- 6
- 4
- 20
Coach
Claude Puel
Nimes Olympique Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 4
- 10
- 30
- 26
-
18
Theo Valls ↓ Sidy Sarr 89'
- 29
- 5
- 7
- 22
- 27
Bench
- 15
-
19
Lucas Buades ↑ 82'
- 24
-
6
Sidy Sarr ↑ 89'
- 12
- 16
-
11
Vlatko Stojanovski ↑ 78'
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 |
| Robert Beric | 1 |
| Antonin Bobichon | 1 |
| Jens Thomasen | 1 |
Head to Head
AS Saint-Etienne Form
2020-01-25
AS Saint-Etienne
2–1
Nimes Olympique
W
2020-01-12
AS Saint-Etienne
0–2
FC Nantes
L
2019-12-21
RC Strasbourg Alsace
2–1
AS Saint-Etienne
L
2019-12-15
AS Saint-Etienne
0–4
Paris Saint-Germain FC
L
2019-12-12
VfL Wolfsburg
1–0
AS Saint-Etienne
L
2019-12-08
Stade de Reims
3–1
AS Saint-Etienne
L
Nimes Olympique Form
2020-01-25
AS Saint-Etienne
2–1
Nimes Olympique
L
2020-01-15
Nimes Olympique
0–1
Stade Rennais FC 1901
L
2020-01-11
Nimes Olympique
2–0
Stade de Reims
W
2019-12-21
Olympique de Marseille
3–1
Nimes Olympique
L
2019-12-14
Nimes Olympique
0–1
FC Nantes
L
2019-12-06
Nimes Olympique
0–4
Olympique Lyonnais
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.46
AS Saint-Etienne xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
Nimes Olympique xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AS Saint-Etienne win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.64
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
AS Saint-Etienne or Draw
74%
Draw or Nimes Olympique
53%
AS Saint-Etienne or Nimes Olympique
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AS Saint-Etienne win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
9.5%
0 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.5%
0 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — AS Saint-Etienne
| Handicap | AS Saint-Etienne covers | Push | Nimes Olympique covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 21% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 17% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
AS Saint-Etienne keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Nimes Olympique keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

