Lille OSC vs FC Nantes, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Match Details
- Referee Benoit Bastien
- Referee Hicham Zakrani
- Referee Benoit Millot
- Referee Huseyin Ocak
- Referee Romain Lissorgue
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | FC Nantes | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Sep | Amiens SC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 01 Sep | Angers SCO | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Aug | En Avant Guingamp | H | 3–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | AS Monaco FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Aug | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 11 Aug | AS Monaco FC | H | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 games)
46%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Lille OSC this season
Lille OSC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Lille OSC
0-15
2/1
16-30
4/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
3/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Lille OSC
| Olivier Giroud | 3 G | 2 A |
| Dilane Bakwa | 2 G | 1 A |
| Ayase Ueda | 2 G | |
| Tiago Santos | 2 G | |
| Ethan Mbappe | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: FC Nantes gets underway.
- 5' FC Nantes are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' Jose Fonte adds to his 0 season tally! Lille OSC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 16' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Thiago Mendes.
- 21' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Miguel Cardoso will be considering his options from the bench.
- 26' A meaty challenge results in booking for Diego Carlos on 26.
- 31' Anthony Limbombe is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Lille OSC tonight.
- 33' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Rene Krhin on 33 minutes.
- 38' The home supporters are growing impatient. Lille OSC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 43' FC Nantes 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.
- 48' 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.
- 49' Lille OSC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 50' The referee shows FC Nantes player a Yellow card on 50.
- 55' The travelling FC Nantes supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 58' The supporters are chanting for Anthony Limbombe. He replaces Lucas Evangelista on 58 minute.
- 63' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Xeka.
- 67' What a moment for Jonathan Ikone! That strike on 67 puts his side firmly in control.
- 69' The FC Nantes manager makes a substitution. Samuel Moutoussamy departs to be replaced by Gabriel Boschilia.
- 71' Luiz Araujo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Rui Fonte on 71 minute.
- 76' Lucas Evangelista has been relatively quiet despite scoring 15 goals in his last 438 appearances.
- 77' Kalifa Coulibaly has so much to prove this time. He replaces Emiliano Sala on 77 minute.
- 79' The Lille OSC bench stirs into life. Jonathan Ikone is withdrawn and Thiago Maia gets his opportunity.
- 82' Magnificent from Kalifa Coulibaly! That is 38 goals in 438 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 87' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 90' Kalifa Coulibaly picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' The crowd applauds Nicolas Pepe as he leaves the pitch. Loic Remy steps in for Lille OSC.
- 2-1 the final result. FC Nantes will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Lille OSC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
10
Rui Fonte ↓ Luiz Araujo 71'
-
12
Jonathan Ikone ↓ Thiago Maia 79'
- 16
- 5
- 23
- 25
-
19
Nicolas Pepe ↓ Loic Remy 90'
- 14
- 8
- 17
Bench
-
9
Loic Remy ↑ 90'
- 1
- 15
- 22
-
20
Thiago Maia ↑ 79'
- 24
-
11
Luiz Araujo ↑ 71'
Coach
Christophe Galtier
FC Nantes Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 30
- 25
- 6
- 28
- 3
- 18
- 21
- 9
- 10
- 17
Bench
-
22
Anthony Limbombe ↑ 58'
- 14
- 1
- 19
-
7
Kalifa Coulibaly ↑ 77'
-
12
Gabriel Boschilia ↑ 69'
- 5
Coach
Miguel Cardoso
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jonathan David | 7 |
| Kalifa Coulibaly | 2 |
| Victor Osimhen | 2 |
| Matthis Abline | 2 |
| Burak Yilmaz | 2 |
| Nicolas Pepe | 1 |
| Moses Simon | 1 |
| Jonathan Bamba | 1 |
Head to Head
Lille OSC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.65
Lille OSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
FC Nantes xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Lille OSC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Lille OSC or Draw
76%
Draw or FC Nantes
49%
Lille OSC or FC Nantes
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Lille OSC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.2%
0 – 0
8%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 1
6%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
5.1%
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Lille OSC
| Handicap | Lille OSC covers | Push | FC Nantes covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 22% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Lille OSC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
FC Nantes keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

