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FC Nantes vs Lille OSC, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2018-19
FC Nantes
2 – 3
Full Time
Lille OSC
Sun 31 Mar 2019 · 15:00 UTC Stade de la Beaujoire - Louis Fonteneau HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 5' Nicolas Pepe
Y 53' Thiago Mendes
Valentin Eysseric 71' Y
Y 74' Rafael Leao
Nicolas Pallois 75' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FC Nantes vs Lille OSC — Ligue 1 at Stade de la Beaujoire - Louis Fonteneau.

Match Details

  • Referee Florent Batta
  • Referee Julien Aube
  • Referee Willy Delajod
  • Referee Philippe Jeanne
  • Referee Ahmed Taleb

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Nantes 34 24
2 FC Metz 34 17
3 Paris Saint-Germain FC 0 0
4 Racing Club de Lens 0 0
5 Lille OSC 0 0
6 Olympique Lyonnais 0 0
7 Olympique de Marseille 0 0
8 Stade Rennais FC 1901 0 0
9 AS Monaco FC 0 0
10 RC Strasbourg Alsace 0 0
11 Toulouse FC 0 0
12 FC Lorient 0 0
13 Paris FC 0 0
14 Stade Brestois 29 0 0
15 ES Troyes AC 0 0
16 Angers SCO 0 0
17 Le Mans FC 0 0
18 Le Havre AC 0 0
19 AJ Auxerre 0 0
20 OGC Nice 0 0

Head-to-Head

5
5
14
FC Nantes 24 games · Avg 2.5 goals Lille OSC
Last 5 meetings
2019-03-31 FC Nantes 2–3 Lille OSC 2018-09-22 Lille OSC 2–1 FC Nantes 2018-01-27 Lille OSC 1–2 FC Nantes 2017-11-05 FC Nantes 0–0 Lille OSC 2017-03-04 Lille OSC 3–1 FC Nantes

Recent Form

FC Nantes
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Mar Lille OSC H 2–3 L
17 Mar Stade de Reims A 0–1 L
03 Mar En Avant Guingamp A 0–0 D
24 Feb FC Girondins de Bordeaux H 1–0 W
16 Feb AS Monaco FC A 0–1 L
13 Feb SM Caen A 1–0 W
Lille OSC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Mar FC Nantes A 3–2 W
15 Mar AS Monaco FC H 0–1 L
10 Mar AS Saint-Étienne A 1–0 W
03 Mar Dijon Football Cote d'Or H 1–0 W
22 Feb RC Strasbourg Alsace A 1–1 D
17 Feb Montpellier HSC H 0–0 D

Season Stats

FC Nantes Lille OSC
#1 Position #5
24 Points 0
34 Played 0
5 / 9 / 20 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
29 Scored 0
52 Conceded 0
-23 GD +0
0.71 PPG –
15% Win % –

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
46% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

FC Nantes are 1st (24 pts). Lille OSC are 5th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Stade de la Beaujoire - Louis Fonteneau. Ninety minutes of football awaits between FC Nantes and Lille OSC.
  • 5' Controversy at the stadium! Nicolas Pepe argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 10' FC Nantes is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 15' It’s high time Christophe Galtier made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 25' A quiet spell here at Stade de la Beaujoire - Louis Fonteneau. Lille OSC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Christophe Galtier will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 35' FC Nantes is showing some good football. However, FC Nantes are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 40' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 45' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Lille OSC that had 466 games and scored 483 goals.
  • 50' With 0 assists to his name this season, Edgar Ie is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Nantes.
  • 53' The referee has no hesitation. Thiago Mendes is booked for Lille OSC — Yellow card on 53.
  • 54' GOAL! Valentin Eysseric scores on 54.
  • 56' GOAL! Kalifa Coulibaly scores on 56. Assisted by Fabio
  • 59' The whistle greets Luiz Araujo as he departs to be replaced by Rafael Leao.
  • 62' A stunning finish from Rafael Leao — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 67' FC Nantes are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 68' Magnificent from Nicolas Pepe! That is 68 goals in 466 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 69' Jonathan Bamba has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 69 minutes.
  • 71' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Valentin Eysseric on 71 minutes.
  • 74' A meaty challenge results in booking for Rafael Leao on 74.
  • 75' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Nicolas Pallois.
  • 79' FC Nantes make a change. Lucas Evangelista trudges off to be replaced by Samuel Moutoussamy on 79 minutes.
  • 84' The supporters are chanting for Anthony Limbombe. He replaces Valentin Eysseric on 84 minute.
  • 85' It is a substitution in Lille OSC team. Loic Remy is replaced by Jonathan Ikone on 85 minute.
  • 87' FC Nantes make a change. Fabio trudges off to be replaced by Gabriel Boschilia on 87 minutes.
  • 90' The supporters are chanting for Thiago Maia. He replaces Nicolas Pepe on 90 minute.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Lille OSC players.

Lineups

FC Nantes Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vahid Halilhodžić

Lille OSC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Christophe Galtier

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jonathan David 7
Kalifa Coulibaly 2
Victor Osimhen 2
Matthis Abline 2
Burak Yilmaz 2
Nicolas Pepe 1
Moses Simon 1
Jonathan Bamba 1

Head to Head

2019-03-31 FC Nantes 2–3 Lille OSC 2018-09-22 Lille OSC 2–1 FC Nantes 2018-01-27 Lille OSC 1–2 FC Nantes 2017-11-05 FC Nantes 0–0 Lille OSC 2017-03-04 Lille OSC 3–1 FC Nantes

FC Nantes Form

2019-03-31 FC Nantes 2–3 Lille OSC L 2019-03-17 Stade de Reims 1–0 FC Nantes L 2019-03-03 En Avant Guingamp 0–0 FC Nantes D 2019-02-24 FC Nantes 1–0 FC Girondins de Bordeaux W 2019-02-16 AS Monaco FC 1–0 FC Nantes L 2019-02-13 SM Caen 0–1 FC Nantes W

Lille OSC Form

2019-03-31 FC Nantes 2–3 Lille OSC W 2019-03-15 Lille OSC 0–1 AS Monaco FC L 2019-03-10 AS Saint-Étienne 0–1 Lille OSC W 2019-03-03 Lille OSC 1–0 Dijon Football Cote d'Or W 2019-02-22 RC Strasbourg Alsace 1–1 Lille OSC D 2019-02-17 Lille OSC 0–0 Montpellier HSC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.68 FC Nantes xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95 Lille OSC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 77% + Lille OSC or Draw 74%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Nantes26% Draw35% Lille OSC39%
Actual: Lille OSC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes32% 0% No68%
Avg goals/match: 1.63
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 78%
22%
± 1.5 49%
51%
± 2.5 23%
77%
± 3.5 9%
91%
± 4.5 3%
97%

Double Chance

FC Nantes or Draw
62%
Draw or Lille OSC
74%
FC Nantes or Lille OSC
65%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Nantes15% Draw60% Lille OSC25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–3 not predicted
2 – 3
Actual
0 – 0
22.2%
0 – 1
17.2%
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
11.7%
0 – 2
8.4%
1 – 2
6%
2 – 1
4.2%
2 – 0
4.1%
0 – 3
2.6%
2 – 2
2.2%
1 – 3
2%
3 – 1
1%

Asian Handicap — FC Nantes

Handicap FC Nantes covers Push Lille OSC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 5% 93%
-1.5 7% — 93%
-1 7% 16% 77%
-0.5 23% — 77%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 24% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 11% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

FC Nantes keeps clean sheet
39% ✓
Lille OSC keeps clean sheet
51% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.