Le Havre AC vs Nimes Olympique, Ligue 2 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Le Havre AC vs Nimes Olympique — Ligue 2 at Stade Oceane.
- Le Havre AC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Nimes Olympique 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 7 | 16 |
| 2 | Red Star FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stade de Reims | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Montpellier HSC | 7 | 12 |
| 5 | FC Metz | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 7 | 10 |
| 7 | FC Annecy | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | Pau FC | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | USL Dunkerque | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | En Avant Guingamp | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | FC Nantes | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | Clermont Foot 63 | 7 | 6 |
| 17 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 7 | 5 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 7 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar | Nimes Olympique | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Mar | US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole | A | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | AS Nancy-Lorraine | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Feb | Toulouse FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 14 Feb | SC Bastia | H | 2–4 | L |
| 05 Feb | Chamois Niortais FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar | Le Havre AC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Mar | Paris FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Feb | Amiens SC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Feb | Grenoble Foot 38 | H | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Feb | SM Caen | A | 0–4 | L |
| 05 Feb | USL Dunkerque | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Le Havre AC and Nimes Olympique get this one started.
- 5' Le Havre AC have won 310 goals from 430 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 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 Per Kristian Braatveit suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' Le Havre AC is showing some good football. However, Le Havre AC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' Julien Ponceau, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 25' Le Havre AC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Nimes Olympique backline.
- 30' Nimes Olympique is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 35' Poor challenge from Lamine Fomba. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 40' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Yassine Benrahou made 391 appearances and scored 14 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 46' Against the run of play, Yassine Benrahou has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Paul Le Guen might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 56' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ayman Ben Mohamed, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Oceane with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 61' Le Havre AC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 61.
- 64' A change in the Le Havre AC ranks — Jean-Pascal Fontaine exits the field as Jamal Thiare enters on 64.
- 69' It is a substitution in Nimes Olympique team. Yassine Benrahou is replaced by Julien Ponceau on 69 minute.
- 72' Time for substitution for Le Havre AC. Himad Abdelli is replaced by Abdoullah Ba.
- 75' The referee shows Nimes Olympique player a Yellow card on 75.
- 80' Nimes Olympique come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 83' Nimes Olympique manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Antoine Valerio is hanging Zinedine Ferhat on the field on 83 minute.
- 86' Ayman Ben Mohamed is ready to make an impact after coming on for Abdelwahed Wahib at the 86 minute mark.
- 0-1 the final result. Le Havre AC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Le Havre AC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 30
- 7
- 22
-
8
Himad Abdelli ↓ Abdoullah Ba 72'
-
10
Nabil Alioui ↓ Alexandre Bonnet 72'
- 27
- 2
- 29
- 12
-
4
Thierno Balde ↓ Nolan Mbemba 86'
Bench
- 1
-
17
Alexandre Bonnet ↑ 72'
-
14
Jamal Thiare ↑ 64'
-
18
Nolan Mbemba ↑ 86'
-
–
Ayman Ben Mohamed ↑ 86'
-
15
Abdoullah Ba ↑ 72'
- 24
Coach
Paul Le Guen
Nimes Olympique Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 4
- 10
- 15
- 12
- 28
- 18
- 22
- 2
- 17
- 1
Bench
-
9
Elias Mar Omarsson ↑ 69'
-
19
Julien Ponceau ↑ 69'
- 5
-
14
Antoine Valerio ↑ 83'
- 30
- 3
- 29
Coach
Nicolas Usaï
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Quentin Cornette | 3 |
| Yassine Benrahou | 1 |
| Lamine Fomba | 1 |
| Axel Maraval | 1 |
| Victor Lekhal | 1 |
| Jamal Thiare | 1 |
Le Havre AC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.19
Le Havre AC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92
Nimes Olympique xG
I would bet for:
Le Havre AC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Nimes Olympique win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.11
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Le Havre AC or Draw
72%
Draw or Nimes Olympique
60%
Le Havre AC or Nimes Olympique
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Nimes Olympique win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.5%
1 – 1
14.2%
1 – 0
13.2%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 0
3.2%
3 – 1
3.1%
1 – 3
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Le Havre AC
| Handicap | Le Havre AC covers | Push | Nimes Olympique covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 23% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 17% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Le Havre AC keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Nimes Olympique keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

