AS Saint-Etienne vs Nimes Olympique, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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 Mikael Lesage
- Referee Huseyin Ocak
- Referee Pierre Gaillouste
- Referee Mohamed Benkemouche
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Monaco FC | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | Olympique Lyonnais | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | Lille OSC | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 5 | 8 |
| 7 | Angers SCO | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 5 | 7 |
| 9 | Le Mans FC | 5 | 6 |
| 10 | AJ Auxerre | 5 | 6 |
| 11 | Stade Brestois 29 | 5 | 5 |
| 12 | FC Lorient | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Toulouse FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | OGC Nice | 5 | 5 |
| 15 | Racing Club de Lens | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | ES Troyes AC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | Olympique de Marseille | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Dec | Nimes Olympique | H | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Dec | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Dec | Angers SCO | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Dec | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Nov | Lille OSC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Nov | Stade Brestois 29 | A | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Dec | AS Saint-Etienne | A | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Dec | OGC Nice | H | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Dec | FC Lorient | A | 0–3 | L |
| 04 Dec | Olympique de Marseille | H | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Nov | AS Monaco FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Nov | Stade de Reims | A | 1–0 | 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' In just a few seconds Stade Geoffroy-Guichard will turn into a battlefield for AS Saint-Etienne and Nimes Olympique.
- 5' AS Saint-Etienne currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 8' GOAL! Harold Moukoudi fires home to make it 1-0!
- 13' Timothee Kolodziejczak needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 14' Matteo Ahlinvi is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 17' AS Saint-Etienne ring the changes. Wahbi Khazri has done his job and it is now time for Adil Aouchiche to step up.
- 22' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 26' The referee calls foul for Romain Hamouma. He receives a Yellow card.
- 30' Poor challenge from Niclas Eliasson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 35' Poor challenge from Baptiste Reynet. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 40' A quiet spell here at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard. Nimes Olympique seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 45' AS Saint-Etienne is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 50' The 33-year-old Zinedine Ferhat has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 52' Haris Duljevic makes way for Renaud Ripart at the 52 minute mark. A tactical switch from Nimes Olympique.
- 56' Renaud Ripart does the damage! The net is bulging and Nimes Olympique surge ahead!
- 61' Nimes Olympique fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 62' The supporters are chanting for Denis Bouanga. He replaces Romain Hamouma on 62 minute.
- 63' Arnaud Nordin does the damage! The net is bulging and AS Saint-Etienne surge ahead!
- 67' Sidy Sarr has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 67.
- 69' Time for substitution for Nimes Olympique. Sidy Sarr is replaced by Lamine Fomba.
- 74' Time for substitution for Nimes Olympique. Niclas Eliasson is replaced by Moussa Kone.
- 78' A change in the AS Saint-Etienne ranks — Arnaud Nordin exits the field as Maxence Rivera enters on 78.
- 82' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Yvan Neyou.
- 87' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both AS Saint-Etienne and Nimes Olympique are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — AS Saint-Etienne 2-2 Nimes Olympique.
Lineups
AS Saint-Etienne Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 18
- 10
- 30
- 26
- 21
- 8
- 5
- 2
- 7
- 19
Bench
- 28
- 20
- 31
- 17
- 1
- 32
- 33
- 14
- 35
Coach
Claude Puel
Nimes Olympique Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Niclas Eliasson ↓ Moussa Kone 74'
- 30
-
25
Nolan Roux ↓ Karim Aribi 52'
- 10
- 26
- 15
- 29
-
6
Sidy Sarr ↓ Lamine Fomba 69'
-
17
Haris Duljevic ↓ Renaud Ripart 52'
- 2
- 11
Bench
-
20
Renaud Ripart ↑ 52'
- 19
-
12
Lamine Fomba ↑ 69'
-
28
Moussa Kone ↑ 74'
- 27
- 40
-
32
Marco Majouga ↑ 74'
-
13
Karim Aribi ↑ 52'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Wahbi Khazri | 3 |
| Niels Nkounkou | 3 |
| Malik Tchokounte | 2 |
| Remy Cabella | 2 |
| Jean-Philippe Krasso | 2 |
| Mathieu Debuchy | 1 |
| Ibrahima Wadji | 1 |
| Zinedine Ferhat | 1 |
Head to Head
AS Saint-Etienne Form
2020-12-20
AS Saint-Etienne
2–2
Nimes Olympique
D
2020-12-16
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
1–2
AS Saint-Etienne
W
2020-12-11
AS Saint-Etienne
0–0
Angers SCO
D
2020-12-06
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
0–0
AS Saint-Etienne
D
2020-11-29
AS Saint-Etienne
1–1
Lille OSC
D
2020-11-21
Stade Brestois 29
4–1
AS Saint-Etienne
L
Nimes Olympique Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.49
AS Saint-Etienne xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
Nimes Olympique xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
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-Etienne or Draw
76%
Draw or Nimes Olympique
51%
AS Saint-Etienne or Nimes Olympique
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
10.8%
0 – 0
10%
2 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
8.5%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
4.4%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4.1%
3 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — AS Saint-Etienne
| Handicap | AS Saint-Etienne covers | Push | Nimes Olympique covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 22% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
AS Saint-Etienne keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Nimes Olympique keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

