Sunday , 16 August 2026

FC Nantes vs OGC Nice, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2020-21
FC Nantes
1 – 2
Full Time
OGC Nice
Sun 4 Apr 2021 · 13:00 UTC Stade de la Beaujoire - Louis Fonteneau HT 45' · FT 45+6'
Nicolas Pallois 42' Y
Nicolas Pallois 43' Y
Y 60' Myziane Maolida
Y 61' Myziane Maolida
Y 71' Walter Benitez
Y 72' Walter Benitez

Overview

Match Preview

FC Nantes vs OGC Nice — Ligue 1 at Stade de la Beaujoire - Louis Fonteneau.

Match Details

  • Referee Bartolomeu Varela
  • Referee Erwan Finjean
  • Referee Bastien Courbet
  • Referee Stephanie Frappart
  • Referee

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

8
7
8
FC Nantes 23 games · Avg 3.0 goals OGC Nice
Last 5 meetings
2021-04-04 FC Nantes 1–2 OGC Nice 2020-10-03 OGC Nice 2–1 FC Nantes 2019-10-05 FC Nantes 1–0 OGC Nice 2019-05-11 OGC Nice 1–1 FC Nantes 2018-09-25 FC Nantes 1–2 OGC Nice

Recent Form

FC Nantes
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Apr OGC Nice H 1–2 L
21 Mar FC Lorient H 1–1 D
14 Mar Paris Saint-Germain FC A 2–1 W
03 Mar Stade de Reims H 1–2 L
28 Feb Nimes Olympique A 1–1 D
20 Feb Olympique de Marseille H 1–1 D
OGC Nice
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Apr FC Nantes A 2–1 W
20 Mar Olympique de Marseille H 3–0 W
14 Mar FC Lorient A 1–1 D
03 Mar Nimes Olympique H 2–1 W
26 Feb Stade Rennais FC 1901 A 2–1 W
21 Feb FC Metz H 1–2 L

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)
65% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

FC Nantes are 1st (24 pts). OGC Nice are 20th (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 OGC Nice.
  • 5' OGC Nice come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 10' Magnificent from Kasper Dolberg! That is 80 goals in 480 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 11' Kasper Dolberg adds to his 0 season tally! OGC Nice lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 16' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Nantes and OGC Nice are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 21' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 26' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Nantes side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 28' What a moment for Kasper Dolberg! That strike on 28 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 29' GOAL! Kasper Dolberg scores on 29.
  • 31' Abdoulaye Toure has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 31 minutes.
  • 32' Brilliant from the defensive midfielder! Abdoulaye Toure makes it 2-4 with a superb finish on 32.
  • 37' 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.
  • 42' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Nicolas Pallois.
  • 43' The referee shows FC Nantes player a Yellow card on 43.
  • 48' FC Nantes currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 53' OGC Nice fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 58' Sebastien Corchia has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 60' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Myziane Maolida.
  • 61' The referee calls foul for Myziane Maolida. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 61' Rony Lopes gets the nod from OGC Nice. He replaces Myziane Maolida and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 66' FC Nantes are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 68' FC Nantes make a change. Abdoulaye Toure trudges off to be replaced by Kalifa Coulibaly on 68 minutes.
  • 71' Poor challenge from Walter Benitez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 72' Walter Benitez is having his name booked by the referee on 72.
  • 77' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Nantes and OGC Nice are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 82' A quiet spell here at Stade de la Beaujoire - Louis Fonteneau. OGC Nice seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 84' OGC Nice make a change. Amine Gouiri trudges off to be replaced by Dan Ndoye on 84 minutes.
  • 89' FC Nantes are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined OGC Nice backline.
  • FC Nantes will have plenty to reflect on. OGC Nice were simply the better side today.

Lineups

FC Nantes Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Antoine Kombouare

OGC Nice Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kasper Dolberg 6
Moussa Sissoko 3
Mostafa Mohamed 3
Terem Moffi 3
Matthis Abline 3
Youssuf Ndayishimiye 2
Khephren Thuram-Ulie 2
Abdoulaye Toure 2

Head to Head

2021-04-04 FC Nantes 1–2 OGC Nice 2020-10-03 OGC Nice 2–1 FC Nantes 2019-10-05 FC Nantes 1–0 OGC Nice 2019-05-11 OGC Nice 1–1 FC Nantes 2018-09-25 FC Nantes 1–2 OGC Nice

FC Nantes Form

2021-04-04 FC Nantes 1–2 OGC Nice L 2021-03-21 FC Nantes 1–1 FC Lorient D 2021-03-14 Paris Saint-Germain FC 1–2 FC Nantes W 2021-03-03 FC Nantes 1–2 Stade de Reims L 2021-02-28 Nimes Olympique 1–1 FC Nantes D 2021-02-20 FC Nantes 1–1 Olympique de Marseille D

OGC Nice Form

2021-04-04 FC Nantes 1–2 OGC Nice W 2021-03-20 OGC Nice 3–0 Olympique de Marseille W 2021-03-14 FC Lorient 1–1 OGC Nice D 2021-03-03 OGC Nice 2–1 Nimes Olympique W 2021-02-26 Stade Rennais FC 1901 1–2 OGC Nice W 2021-02-21 OGC Nice 1–2 FC Metz L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
0.52 FC Nantes xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8 OGC Nice xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 85% + OGC Nice or Draw 77%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Nantes23% Draw38% OGC Nice39%
Actual: OGC Nice win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes24% 0% No76%
Avg goals/match: 1.32
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 70%
30%
± 1.5 39%
61%
± 2.5 15%
85%
± 3.5 5%
95%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

FC Nantes or Draw
62%
Draw or OGC Nice
77%
FC Nantes or OGC Nice
62%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Nantes12% Draw66% OGC Nice22%
Actual: OGC Nice win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
29.5%
0 – 1
19.7%
1 – 0
12.2%
1 – 1
12.2%
0 – 2
7.9%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
3.2%
2 – 1
2.9%
0 – 3
2.1%
2 – 2
1.4%
1 – 3
1.3%
3 – 0
0.5%

Asian Handicap — FC Nantes

Handicap FC Nantes covers Push OGC Nice covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 4% 96%
-1.5 4% — 96%
-1 4% 15% 80%
-0.5 20% — 80%
+0.5 63% — 37%
+1 63% 25% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 9% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

FC Nantes keeps clean sheet
46% ✓
OGC Nice keeps clean sheet
60% ✗

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