Nimes Olympique vs FC Nantes, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Nimes Olympique vs FC Nantes — Ligue 1 at Stade des Costieres.
- Nimes Olympique 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Nantes 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Benoit Bastien
- Referee Florent Batta
- Referee Julien Aube
- Referee Philippe Jeanne
- Referee Romain Lissorgue
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Monaco FC | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | Olympique Lyonnais | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | Lille OSC | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 5 | 8 |
| 7 | Angers SCO | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 5 | 7 |
| 9 | Le Mans FC | 5 | 6 |
| 10 | AJ Auxerre | 5 | 6 |
| 11 | Stade Brestois 29 | 5 | 5 |
| 12 | FC Lorient | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Toulouse FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | OGC Nice | 5 | 5 |
| 15 | Racing Club de Lens | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | ES Troyes AC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | Olympique de Marseille | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 5 | 2 |
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-Étienne | A | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Jan | AS Monaco FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Stade des Costieres!
- 5' Nimes Olympique player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Nantes that had 433 games and scored 339 goals.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Nantes is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' The travelling FC Nantes supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 27' Ludovic Blas doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 32' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 37' Nimes Olympique are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Nantes backline.
- 42' Supporters expect more eagerness from Baptiste Reynet, as he is very good at scoring at Stade des Costieres with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 47' Nimes Olympique have won 239 goals from 340 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 52' 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.
- 57' Nimes Olympique are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Nantes's shape.
- 58' Dennis Appiah has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 58.
- 63' Renaud Ripart is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Nantes tonight.
- 64' Another change for Nimes Olympique made on 64 minute. Niclas Eliasson leaves to be changed by Haris Duljevic.
- 69' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 70' Nimes Olympique ring the changes. Andres Cubas has done his job and it is now time for Moussa Kone to step up.
- 72' Time for substitution for FC Nantes. Moses Simon is replaced by Abdoul Kader Bamba.
- 76' Moussa Kone is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 81' A quiet spell here at Stade des Costieres. FC Nantes seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 85' Time for substitution for FC Nantes. Ludovic Blas is replaced by Renaud Emond.
- 88' Nimes Olympique ring the changes. Sofiane Alakouch has done his job and it is now time for Patrick Burner to step up.
- 90' FC Nantes manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Abdoulaye Toure is hanging Pedro Chirivella on the field on 90 minute.
- 90' Nimes Olympique receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 90.
- The points are shared — Nimes Olympique 1-1 FC Nantes. Honours even.
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
-
11
Marcus Coco ↓ Imran Louza 72'
-
10
Ludovic Blas ↓ Renaud Emond 85'
- 14
- 4
- 3
- 23
- 21
- 27
- 1
-
12
Dennis Appiah ↓ Abdoulaye Sylla 90'
- 5
Bench
- 30
- 17
-
19
Abdoulaye Toure ↑ 90'
-
28
Renaud Emond ↑ 85'
-
26
Imran Louza ↑ 72'
-
32
Abdoul Kader Bamba ↑ 72'
- 29
-
33
Abdoulaye Sylla ↑ 90'
- 34
Coach
Antoine Kombouare
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Imran Louza | 2 |
| Moussa Kone | 1 |
| Kalifa Coulibaly | 1 |
| Abdul Majeed Waris | 1 |
| Jordan Ferri | 1 |
| Sada Thioub | 1 |
| Antonin Bobichon | 1 |
| Baptiste Guillaume | 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 accuracy
2 / 4
1.34
Nimes Olympique xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19
FC Nantes xG
I would bet for:
Nimes Olympique or FC Nantes 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | 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 HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 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.

