Nimes Olympique vs FC Nantes, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Nimes Olympique vs FC Nantes — Ligue 1 at Stade des Costieres.
- Nimes Olympique 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- FC Nantes 33 games · 23 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Benoit Bastien
- Referee Florent Batta
- Referee Julien Aube
- Referee Philippe Jeanne
- Referee Romain Lissorgue
26 games this season 🟨 1.2/game ⚽ 8.3 goals/gameStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Paris Saint-Germain FC 34 76 2 Racing Club de Lens 34 70 3 Lille OSC 34 61 4 Olympique Lyonnais 34 60 5 Olympique de Marseille 34 59 6 Stade Rennais FC 1901 34 59 7 AS Monaco FC 34 54 8 RC Strasbourg Alsace 34 53 9 FC Lorient 34 45 10 Toulouse FC 33 44 11 Paris FC 34 44 12 Stade Brestois 29 34 39 13 Angers SCO 34 36 14 Le Havre AC 34 35 15 AJ Auxerre 34 34 16 OGC Nice 34 32 17 FC Nantes 33 23 18 FC Metz 34 17 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 28 Feb FC Nantes H 1–1 D 24 Feb FC Lorient H 1–0 W 21 Feb FC Girondins de Bordeaux H 2–0 W 14 Feb Dijon Football Cote d'Or A 2–0 W 07 Feb AS Monaco FC H 3–4 L 03 Feb Paris Saint-Germain FC A 0–3 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 28 Feb Nimes Olympique A 1–1 D 20 Feb Olympique de Marseille H 1–1 D 14 Feb Angers SCO A 3–1 W 07 Feb Lille OSC H 0–2 L 03 Feb AS Saint-Etienne A 1–1 D 31 Jan AS Monaco FC H 1–2 L Key Stats
60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history24% Clean Sheets
FC Nantes this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
FC Nantes0-151/216-30–/–31-451/146-603/161-75–/–76+–/3■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Nimes Olympique is hosting FC Nantes for another epic battle.
- 5' A meaty challenge results in booking for Florian Miguel on 5.
- 10' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' Nimes Olympique is showing some good football. However, Nimes Olympique are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' 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.
- 25' 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 Pedro Chirivella suffering a number of foals already.
- 27' FC Nantes is taking the lead after the goal scored by Ludovic Blas on 27.
- 32' The travelling FC Nantes supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 37' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 42' 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.
- 47' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Andrei Girotto made 416 appearances and scored 12 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 52' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 57' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 58' The referee shows FC Nantes player a Yellow card on 58.
- 63' Supporters expect more eagerness from Niclas Eliasson, as he is very good at scoring at Stade des Costieres with 5 goals in the last 4 games.
- 64' The whistle greets Niclas Eliasson as he departs to be replaced by Haris Duljevic.
- 69' It looks like no one’s ball. Nimes Olympique is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 70' The whistle greets Andres Cubas as he departs to be replaced by Moussa Kone.
- 72' The whistle greets Moses Simon as he departs to be replaced by Abdoul Kader Bamba.
- 76' What a strike from Moussa Kone! The score is 1-1.
- 81' Nimes Olympique is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Renaud Emond. He replaces Ludovic Blas on 85 minute.
- 88' The supporters are chanting for Patrick Burner. He replaces Sofiane Alakouch on 88 minute.
- 90' Abdoulaye Toure has so much to prove this time. He replaces Pedro Chirivella on 90 minute.
- 90' The referee shows Nimes Olympique player a Red card on 90.
- The final score is 1-1.
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Lineups
Nimes Olympique Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 30
- 10
- 26
- 20
- 29
- 12
- 18
- 3
- 22
- 2
Bench
- 25
- 21
- 15
- 5
- 17
- 28
- 27
- 11
- 40
FC Nantes Lineups
Starting XI
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11
Marcus Coco ↓ Imran Louza 72'
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10
Ludovic Blas ↓ Renaud Emond 85'
- 14
- 4
- 3
- 23
- 21
- 27
- 1
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12
Dennis Appiah ↓ Abdoulaye Sylla 90'
- 5
Bench
- 30
- 17
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19
Abdoulaye Toure ↑ 90'
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28
Renaud Emond ↑ 85'
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26
Imran Louza ↑ 72'
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32
Abdoul Kader Bamba ↑ 72'
- 29
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33
Abdoulaye Sylla ↑ 90'
- 34
Coach Antoine Kombouare -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Imran Louza 2 Antonin Bobichon 1 Baptiste Guillaume 1 Andrei Girotto 1 Zinedine Ferhat 1 Ludovic Blas 1 Sofiane Alakouch 1 Moussa Kone 1 Head to Head
Nimes Olympique Form
2021-02-28 Nimes Olympique 1–1 FC Nantes D 2021-02-24 Nimes Olympique 1–0 FC Lorient W 2021-02-21 Nimes Olympique 2–0 FC Girondins de Bordeaux W 2021-02-14 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 0–2 Nimes Olympique W 2021-02-07 Nimes Olympique 3–4 AS Monaco FC L 2021-02-03 Paris Saint-Germain FC 3–0 Nimes Olympique L -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy2 / 41.34 Nimes Olympique xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.19 FC Nantes xGI would bet for: Nimes Olympique or FC Nantes 72%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: DrawBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.53Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 90% 10% ± 1.5 72% 28% ± 2.5 46% 54% ± 3.5 25% 75% ± 4.5 12% 88% Double Chance
Nimes Olympique or Draw 70%Draw or FC Nantes 59%Nimes Olympique or FC Nantes 72%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Nantes win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 Actual0 – 0 10%1 – 0 9.6%0 – 1 8.4%2 – 1 8.2%1 – 2 7.3%2 – 0 6.9%0 – 2 5.5%2 – 2 5%3 – 1 3.7%3 – 0 3.1%1 – 3 2.9%Asian Handicap — Nimes Olympique
Handicap Nimes Olympique covers Push FC Nantes covers -2.5 7% — 93% -2 7% 12% 82% -1.5 18% — 82% -1 18% 20% 61% -0.5 39% — 61% +0.5 68% — 32% +1 68% 18% 14% +1.5 86% — 14% +2 86% 9% 4% +2.5 96% — 4% Clean Sheet
Nimes Olympique keeps clean sheet 31% ✓FC Nantes keeps clean sheet 27% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

