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Nimes Olympique vs AS Saint-Étienne, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2018-19
Fri 26 Oct 2018 · 18:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Nimes Olympique vs AS Saint-Étienne — Ligue 1 .

Match Details

  • Referee Francois Letexier
  • Referee Amaury Delerue
  • Referee Bertrand Jouannaud
  • Referee Huseyin Ocak
  • Referee Floris Aubin
18 games this season 🟨 4.1/game ⚽ 9.7 goals/game 🟥 4 total

Head-to-Head

3
5
Nimes Olympique 8 games · Avg 2.5 goals AS Saint-Étienne

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Oct AS Saint-Étienne H 1–1 D
19 Oct Olympique Lyonnais A 0–2 L
06 Oct Stade de Reims H 0–0 D
30 Sep Montpellier HSC A 0–3 L
26 Sep En Avant Guingamp H 0–0 D
21 Sep AS Monaco FC A 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Oct Nimes Olympique A 1–1 D
21 Oct Stade Rennais FC 1901 H 1–1 D
06 Oct Lille OSC A 1–3 L
28 Sep AS Monaco FC H 2–0 W
25 Sep Toulouse FC A 3–2 W
22 Sep SM Caen H 2–1 W

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Nimes Olympique vs AS Saint-Etienne — let the football do the talking.
  • 1' Remy Cabella adds to his 0 season tally! AS Saint-Etienne lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 6' It is a cagey affair so far. Nimes Olympique in their trying to find a way past AS Saint-Etienne's compact .
  • 11' AS Saint-Etienne come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 16' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 21' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 26' Mathieu Debuchy has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 29' Time for substitution for Nimes Olympique. Sofiane Alakouch is replaced by Denis Bouanga.
  • 34' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 39' Kevin Monnet-Paquet needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 44' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Nimes Olympique and AS Saint-Etienne are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 49' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 54' Timothee Kolodziejczak is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for AS Saint-Etienne so far.
  • 59' 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.
  • 62' The supporters are chanting for Yannis Salibur. He replaces Arnaud Nordin on 62 minute.
  • 66' The referee calls foul for Yann M'Vila. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 70' Rachid Alioui is replacing Baptiste Guillaume for the Nimes Olympique side.
  • 74' Magnificent from Rachid Alioui! That is 12 goals in 340 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 78' The supporters are chanting for Lois Diony. He replaces Kevin Monnet-Paquet on 78 minute.
  • 83' Poor challenge from Remy Cabella. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 83' Assane Diousse has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ole Kristian Selnaes on 83 minute.
  • 88' Both keepers have barely been tested. Nimes Olympique and AS Saint-Etienne are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 89' Time for substitution for Nimes Olympique. Umut Bozok is replaced by Clement Depres.
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Denis Bouanga.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.22 Nimes Olympique xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03 AS Saint-Étienne xG
I would bet for: Nimes Olympique or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Nimes Olympique39% Draw31% AS Saint-Étienne30%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.25
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 39%
61%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Nimes Olympique or Draw
70%
Draw or AS Saint-Étienne
61%
Nimes Olympique or AS Saint-Étienne
69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Nimes Olympique27% Draw51% AS Saint-Étienne22%
Actual: AS Saint-Étienne win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.8%
1 – 0
11.6%
0 – 1
9.6%
2 – 1
7.8%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3.2%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Nimes Olympique

Handicap Nimes Olympique covers Push AS Saint-Étienne covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 21% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 18% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Nimes Olympique keeps clean sheet
36% ✓
AS Saint-Étienne keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

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