FC Nantes vs OGC Nice, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Match Details
- Referee Francois Boudikian
- Referee Mikael Lesage
- Referee Yannick Boutry
- Referee Lakhdar El Bedoui
- Referee Hakim Ben El Hadj Salem
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | OGC Nice | H | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Sep | Lille OSC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Sep | Stade de Reims | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Sep | RC Strasbourg Alsace | A | 3–2 | W |
| 25 Aug | SM Caen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Aug | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | FC Nantes | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Sep | Montpellier HSC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Sep | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Aug | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Aug | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | H | 0–4 | L |
| 18 Aug | SM Caen | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| FC Nantes | OGC Nice | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #20 |
| 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
78%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FC Nantes are 1st (24 pts). OGC Nice are 20th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' FC Nantes have kicked off against OGC Nice. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' 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 Dante suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Youcef Attal is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Nantes.
- 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Nantes needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 25' Ihsan Sacko has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 31' Brilliant from the ! Christophe Jallet makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 31.
- 36' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Pierre Lees Melou.
- 41' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 46' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
- 52' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Racine Coly on 52 minutes.
- 57' What a moment for Emiliano Sala! That strike on 57 puts his side firmly in control.
- 62' OGC Nice is showing some good football. However, OGC Nice are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 67' It’s high time Miguel Cardoso made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 69' GOAL! Jean-Victor Makengo scores on 69. Assisted by Racine Coly
- 74' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 75' A change in the FC Nantes ranks — Gabriel Boschilia exits the field as Lucas Evangelista enters on 75.
- 76' OGC de Nice Cote d'Azur make a change. Christophe Jallet trudges off to be replaced by Youcef Attal on 76 minutes.
- 77' It is a substitution in FC Nantes team. Rene Krhin is replaced by Samuel Moutoussamy on 77 minute.
- 78' Matt Miazga was booked on 78.
- 80' The crowd applauds Allan Saint-Maximin as he leaves the pitch. Bassem Srarfi steps in for OGC de Nice Cote d'Azur.
- 85' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 89' Myziane Maolida makes way for Ihsan Sacko at the 89 minute mark. A tactical switch from OGC de Nice Cote d'Azur.
- FC Nantes will have plenty to reflect on. OGC Nice were simply the better side today.
Lineups
FC Nantes Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 13
- 30
- 25
- 6
- 28
-
21
Rene Krhin ↓ Samuel Moutoussamy 77'
- 9
- 12
- 5
- 10
Bench
- 2
- 1
- 4
- 19
-
18
Samuel Moutoussamy ↑ 77'
-
7
Kalifa Coulibaly ↑ 80'
-
17
Lucas Evangelista ↑ 75'
Coach
Miguel Cardoso
OGC Nice Lineups
Starting XI
- 40
- 23
- 31
- 24
- 12
- 27
- 5
- 8
- 7
-
26
Myziane Maolida ↓ Ihsan Sacko 89'
- 29
Bench
- 28
-
11
Bassem Srarfi ↑ 80'
- 16
- 25
-
18
Ihsan Sacko ↑ 89'
- 6
-
20
Youcef Attal ↑ 76'
Coach
Patrick Vieira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kasper Dolberg | 6 |
| Matthis Abline | 3 |
| Moussa Sissoko | 3 |
| Mostafa Mohamed | 3 |
| Terem Moffi | 3 |
| Youssuf Ndayishimiye | 2 |
| Khephren Thuram-Ulie | 2 |
| Abdoulaye Toure | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Nantes Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
0.67
FC Nantes xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.59
OGC Nice xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 86% + Under — clean sheet likely 76%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: OGC Nice win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.26
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 1.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 2.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 3.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
FC Nantes or Draw
72%
Draw or OGC Nice
68%
FC Nantes or OGC Nice
60%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: OGC Nice win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
31.2%
1 – 0
17.4%
0 – 1
14.8%
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 0
5.9%
0 – 2
4.4%
2 – 1
3.9%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
1.3%
3 – 0
1.3%
3 – 1
0.9%
0 – 3
0.8%
Asian Handicap — FC Nantes
| Handicap | FC Nantes covers | Push | OGC Nice covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 22% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 19% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FC Nantes keeps clean sheet
56%
✗
OGC Nice keeps clean sheet
51%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.