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FC Nantes vs OGC Nice, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2018-19
FC Nantes
1 – 2
Full Time
OGC Nice
Tue 25 Sep 2018 · 17:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 36' Pierre Lees Melou
Y 52' Racine Coly
Matt Miazga 78' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FC Nantes vs OGC Nice — Ligue 1 .

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 Paris Saint-Germain FC 10 23
2 Lille OSC 10 21
3 Paris FC 10 20
4 Olympique de Marseille 10 18
5 Olympique Lyonnais 10 17
6 OGC Nice 10 17
7 AS Monaco FC 10 16
8 Stade Rennais FC 1901 10 16
9 Stade Brestois 29 10 15
10 FC Lorient 10 15
11 Racing Club de Lens 10 13
12 Toulouse FC 10 13
13 RC Strasbourg Alsace 10 10
14 AJ Auxerre 10 10
15 Le Mans FC 10 8
16 Angers SCO 10 8
17 ES Troyes AC 10 8
18 Le Havre AC 10 2

Head-to-Head

8
7
8
FC Nantes 23 games · Avg 3.0 goals OGC Nice
Last 5 meetings
2018-09-25 FC Nantes 1–2 OGC Nice 2018-04-29 FC Nantes 5–0 OGC Nice 2017-12-16 OGC Nice 1–1 FC Nantes 2017-01-15 FC Nantes 3–1 OGC Nice 2016-09-25 OGC Nice 2–1 FC Nantes

Recent Form

FC Nantes
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
OGC Nice
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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

Key Stats

78% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
65% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
OGC Nice this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

OGC Nice
0-15
2/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
3/1
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

OGC Nice
Sepe Elye Wahi 6 G 2 A
Jonathan Clauss 3 G 1 A
Mohammed Amoura 2 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. FC Nantes get us underway at .
  • 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ihsan Sacko, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 15' OGC Nice seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 20' 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.
  • 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Patrick Vieira might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 30' Enock Kwateng has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 31' Christophe Jallet has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 31 minutes.
  • 36' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Pierre Lees Melou.
  • 41' FC Nantes currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 46' 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.
  • 51' Walter Benitez, a Argentina , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 52' Controversy at the stadium! Racine Coly argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 57' Assisted by Gabriel Boschilia with the perfectly-timed delivery and Emiliano Sala makes no mistake. 1-1!
  • 62' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 67' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Nantes and OGC Nice are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 69' Against the run of play, Jean-Victor Makengo has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 74' Kara Mbodji is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for OGC Nice tonight.
  • 75' The FC Nantes bench stirs into life. Gabriel Boschilia is withdrawn and Lucas Evangelista gets his opportunity.
  • 76' Youcef Attal is replacing Christophe Jallet for the OGC de Nice Cote d'Azur side.
  • 77' A tactical swap from FC Nantes — Samuel Moutoussamy on, Rene Krhin off on 77 minutes.
  • 78' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Matt Miazga.
  • 80' Fresh legs for OGC de Nice Cote d'Azur! Bassem Srarfi comes on to replace Allan Saint-Maximin.
  • 85' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 85 minutes.
  • 89' OGC de Nice Cote d'Azur manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ihsan Sacko is hanging Myziane Maolida on the field on 89 minute.
  • 1-2 the final result. FC Nantes will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

FC Nantes Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Miguel Cardoso

OGC Nice Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Patrick Vieira

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2018-09-25 FC Nantes 1–2 OGC Nice 2018-04-29 FC Nantes 5–0 OGC Nice 2017-12-16 OGC Nice 1–1 FC Nantes 2017-01-15 FC Nantes 3–1 OGC Nice 2016-09-25 OGC Nice 2–1 FC Nantes

FC Nantes Form

2018-09-25 FC Nantes 1–2 OGC Nice L 2018-09-22 Lille OSC 2–1 FC Nantes L 2018-09-16 FC Nantes 0–0 Stade de Reims D 2018-09-01 RC Strasbourg Alsace 2–3 FC Nantes W 2018-08-25 FC Nantes 1–1 SM Caen D 2018-08-18 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 2–0 FC Nantes L

OGC Nice Form

2018-09-25 FC Nantes 1–2 OGC Nice W 2018-09-22 Montpellier HSC 1–0 OGC Nice L 2018-09-14 OGC Nice 2–1 Stade Rennais FC 1901 W 2018-08-31 Olympique Lyonnais 0–1 OGC Nice W 2018-08-25 OGC Nice 0–4 Dijon Football Cote d'Or L 2018-08-18 SM Caen 1–1 OGC Nice D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.32 FC Nantes xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11 OGC Nice xG
I would bet for: FC Nantes or OGC Nice 70% + Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Nantes38% Draw30% OGC Nice32%
Actual: OGC Nice win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

FC Nantes or Draw
68%
Draw or OGC Nice
62%
FC Nantes or OGC Nice
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Nantes28% Draw49% OGC Nice23%
Actual: OGC Nice win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.9%
1 – 0
10.5%
0 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
2.6%

Asian Handicap — FC Nantes

Handicap FC Nantes covers Push OGC Nice covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 21% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 18% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

FC Nantes keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
OGC Nice keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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