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FC Nantes vs Olympique de Marseille, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2018-19
FC Nantes
3 – 2
Full Time
Olympique de Marseille
Wed 5 Dec 2018 · 18:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 15' Kevin Strootman

Overview

Match Preview

FC Nantes vs Olympique de Marseille — Ligue 1 .

Match Details

  • Referee Francois Letexier
  • Referee Cyril Mugnier
  • Referee Mehdi Rahmouni
  • Referee Olivier Thual
  • Referee Jerome Miguelgorry
13 games this season 🟨 4.1/game ⚽ 8.0 goals/game 🟥 2 total

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

8
5
11
FC Nantes 24 games · Avg 2.8 goals Olympique de Marseille
Last 5 meetings
2018-12-05 FC Nantes 3–2 Olympique de Marseille 2018-02-08 Olympique de Marseille 1–0 FC Nantes 2017-11-26 FC Nantes 2–0 Olympique de Marseille 2017-02-03 Olympique de Marseille 0–2 FC Nantes 2016-08-13 FC Nantes 1–2 Olympique de Marseille

Recent Form

FC Nantes
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Dec Olympique de Marseille H 3–2 W
30 Nov AS Saint-Étienne A 0–3 L
24 Nov Angers SCO H 1–1 D
11 Nov Stade Rennais FC 1901 A 1–1 D
04 Nov En Avant Guingamp H 5–0 W
27 Oct Amiens SC A 2–1 W
Olympique de Marseille
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Dec FC Nantes A 2–3 L
02 Dec Stade de Reims H 0–0 D
29 Nov Eintracht Frankfurt A 0–4 L
25 Nov Amiens SC A 3–1 W
11 Nov Dijon Football Cote d'Or H 2–0 W
08 Nov SS Lazio A 1–2 L

Key Stats

54% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Olympique de Marseille this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Olympique de Marseille
0-15
1/2
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/2
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Olympique de Marseille
Amine Gouiri 4 G 1 A
Pierre Emile Hojbjerg 1 G
Keyliane Abdallah 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at . FC Nantes are looking to make home advantage count against Olympique de Marseille.
  • 5' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Nantes is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 10' Olympique de Marseille are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 15' Kevin Strootman is having his name booked by the referee on 15.
  • 20' FC Nantes currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 28' A stunning finish from Morgan Sanson — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 30' Emiliano Sala is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. Vahid Halilhodžić might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 36' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Florian Thauvin makes no mistake. 1-2!
  • 41' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 45' Abdoulaye Toure adds to his 0 season tally! FC Nantes lead 2-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 46' The Guinea defensive midfielder Abdoulaye Toure breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 3-2!
  • 51' 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.
  • 56' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 61' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 63' Gabriel Boschilia doubles the advantage! 4-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 68' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 73' Boubacar Kamara is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Olympique de Marseille so far.
  • 74' The Olympique de Marseille manager makes a substitution. Lucas Ocampos departs to be replaced by Dimitri Payet.
  • 75' Time for substitution for Olympique de Marseille. Bouna Sarr is replaced by Jordan Amavi.
  • 80' Olympique de Marseille come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 82' Fresh legs for FC Nantes! Samuel Moutoussamy comes on to replace Fabio.
  • 87' Over 87 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 90' Kalifa Coulibaly gets the nod from FC Nantes. He replaces Emiliano Sala and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 3-2 the final result. Olympique de Marseille will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

FC Nantes Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vahid Halilhodžić

Olympique de Marseille Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rudi Garcia

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Dimitri Payet 4
Andrei Girotto 3
Ludovic Blas 3
Chancel Mbemba 2
Florian Thauvin 2
Morgan Sanson 2
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 2
Mason Greenwood 2

Head to Head

2018-12-05 FC Nantes 3–2 Olympique de Marseille 2018-02-08 Olympique de Marseille 1–0 FC Nantes 2017-11-26 FC Nantes 2–0 Olympique de Marseille 2017-02-03 Olympique de Marseille 0–2 FC Nantes 2016-08-13 FC Nantes 1–2 Olympique de Marseille

FC Nantes Form

2018-12-05 FC Nantes 3–2 Olympique de Marseille W 2018-11-30 AS Saint-Étienne 3–0 FC Nantes L 2018-11-24 FC Nantes 1–1 Angers SCO D 2018-11-11 Stade Rennais FC 1901 1–1 FC Nantes D 2018-11-04 FC Nantes 5–0 En Avant Guingamp W 2018-10-27 Amiens SC 1–2 FC Nantes W

Olympique de Marseille Form

2018-12-05 FC Nantes 3–2 Olympique de Marseille L 2018-12-02 Olympique de Marseille 0–0 Stade de Reims D 2018-11-29 Eintracht Frankfurt 4–0 Olympique de Marseille L 2018-11-25 Amiens SC 1–3 Olympique de Marseille W 2018-11-11 Olympique de Marseille 2–0 Dijon Football Cote d'Or W 2018-11-08 SS Lazio 2–1 Olympique de Marseille L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.84 FC Nantes xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17 Olympique de Marseille xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Nantes53% Draw24% Olympique de Marseille23%
Actual: FC Nantes win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 3.01
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

FC Nantes or Draw
78%
Draw or Olympique de Marseille
47%
FC Nantes or Olympique de Marseille
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Nantes38% Draw43% Olympique de Marseille19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 0
8.3%
2 – 0
8.3%
0 – 0
6.6%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
5.8%
2 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
5%
0 – 1
4.9%
3 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
3.3%

Asian Handicap — FC Nantes

Handicap FC Nantes covers Push Olympique de Marseille covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 16% 70%
-1.5 30% — 70%
-1 30% 22% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 14% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

FC Nantes keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
Olympique de Marseille keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

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