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Nimes Olympique vs AS Saint-Étienne, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2020-21
Sun 4 Apr 2021 · 15:05 UTC Stade des Costieres HT 45+6' · FT 45+10'

Overview

Match Preview

Nimes Olympique vs AS Saint-ÉtienneLigue 1 at Stade des Costieres.

Match Details

  • Referee Thomas Leonard
  • Referee Yohann Rouinsard
  • Referee Frederic Hebrard
  • Referee Gilles Lang
  • Referee Pierre Gaillouste

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Apr AS Saint-Étienne H 0–2 L
21 Mar Lille OSC A 2–1 W
14 Mar Montpellier HSC H 1–1 D
03 Mar OGC Nice A 1–2 L
28 Feb FC Nantes H 1–1 D
24 Feb FC Lorient H 1–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Apr Nimes Olympique A 2–0 W
19 Mar AS Monaco FC H 0–4 L
13 Mar Angers SCO A 1–0 W
03 Mar Racing Club de Lens H 2–3 L
28 Feb FC Lorient A 1–2 L
20 Feb Stade de Reims H 1–1 D

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Nimes Olympique and AS Saint-Étienne is underway.
  • 5' Adil Aouchiche has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 11' Controversy at the stadium! Sofiane Alakouch argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 16' The 25-year-old Aimen Moueffek has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 21' AS Saint-Étienne have won 380 goals from 427 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 23' What a strike from Wahbi Khazri! The score is 0-1.
  • 28' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 33' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 37' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Renaud Ripart.
  • 42' A quiet spell here at Stade des Costieres. AS Saint-Étienne seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 43' Nimes Olympique receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 43.
  • 45' The referee calls foul for Wahbi Khazri. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 50' Nimes Olympique are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AS Saint-Étienne backline.
  • 55' Lucas Douath is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Nimes Olympique so far.
  • 59' Another substitution for AS Saint-Etienne to replace Wahbi Khazri by Romain Hamouma on 59 minute.
  • 60' AS Saint-Etienne ring the changes. Charles Abi has done his job and it is now time for Zaydou Youssouf to step up.
  • 64' AS Saint-Etienne manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Aimen Moueffek is hanging Yvan Neyou on the field on 64 minute.
  • 66' Denis Bouanga makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and AS Saint-Etienne are in front.
  • 69' Romain Hamouma does the damage! The net is bulging and AS Saint-Etienne surge ahead!
  • 73' The whistle greets Kelyan Guessoum as he departs to be replaced by Anthony Briancon.
  • 76' The referee calls foul for Denis Bouanga. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 81' Nimes Olympique currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 83' A change in the AS Saint-Etienne ranks — Denis Bouanga exits the field as Kevin Monnet-Paquet enters on 83.
  • 88' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 88 minutes.
  • 89' A meaty challenge results in booking for Anthony Briancon on 89.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-2.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.99 Nimes Olympique xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31 AS Saint-Étienne xG
I would bet for: AS Saint-Étienne or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Nimes Olympique29% Draw31% AS Saint-Étienne40%
Actual: AS Saint-Étienne win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.3
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Nimes Olympique or Draw
59%
Draw or AS Saint-Étienne
71%
Nimes Olympique or AS Saint-Étienne
69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Nimes Olympique20% Draw51% AS Saint-Étienne29%
Actual: AS Saint-Étienne win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
12.3%
0 – 1
12%
1 – 0
8.7%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
6.2%
2 – 0
4.7%
2 – 2
4.2%
1 – 3
3.6%
0 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Nimes Olympique

Handicap Nimes Olympique covers Push AS Saint-Étienne covers
-2.5 3% 97%
-2 3% 7% 90%
-1.5 10% 90%
-1 10% 17% 73%
-0.5 27% 73%
+0.5 58% 42%
+1 58% 22% 20%
+1.5 80% 20%
+2 80% 13% 7%
+2.5 93% 7%

Clean Sheet

Nimes Olympique keeps clean sheet
28%
AS Saint-Étienne keeps clean sheet
38%

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