Nimes Olympique vs FC Nantes, Ligue 1 2018-19 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 34 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Matthieu Lombard
- Referee Pierre Gaillouste
- Referee Gwenael Pasqualotti
- Referee Hakim Ben El Hadj Salem
- Referee Djemel Zitouni
- Referee Franck Schneider
- Referee Mathieu Vernice
- Referee Stephan Luzi
- Referee Thomas Leonard
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Nantes | 34 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Metz | 34 | 17 |
| 3 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Racing Club de Lens | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Lille OSC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Olympique Lyonnais | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Olympique de Marseille | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | AS Monaco FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Toulouse FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | FC Lorient | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Paris FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Stade Brestois 29 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | ES Troyes AC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Angers SCO | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Le Mans FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | AJ Auxerre | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | OGC Nice | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan | FC Nantes | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Dec | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | A | 0–4 | L |
| 16 Dec | Lille OSC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 05 Dec | SM Caen | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Dec | Amiens SC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | RC Strasbourg Alsace | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan | Nimes Olympique | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Jan | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Jan | Montpellier HSC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Dec | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Dec | Olympique de Marseille | H | 3–2 | W |
| 30 Nov | AS Saint-Étienne | A | 0–3 | 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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Nimes Olympique and FC Nantes get this one started.
- 2' The referee shows FC Nantes player a Yellow card on 2.
- 7' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 12' Nimes Olympique is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 17' It’s high time Vahid Halilhodžić made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 22' Nimes Olympique 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.
- 27' Diego Carlos is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Nimes Olympique tonight.
- 32' 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.
- 37' 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.
- 42' The FC Nantes bench stirs into life. Samuel Moutoussamy is withdrawn and Gabriel Boschilia gets his opportunity.
- 45' It’s gonna be a Red card for Kalifa Coulibaly.
- 50' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 55' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 60' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 64' The deadlock is broken! Sofiane Alakouch gets on the scoresheet on 64 minutes.
- 67' The Nimes Olympique manager makes a substitution. Theo Valls departs to be replaced by Sada Thioub.
- 72' Another change for FC Nantes made on 72 minute. Rene Krhin leaves to be changed by Emiliano Sala.
- 77' The referee has no hesitation. Nicolas Pallois is booked for FC Nantes — Yellow card on 77.
- 79' Clement Depres is replacing Denis Bouanga for the Nimes Olympique side.
- 84' FC Nantes are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 85' Abdul Majeed Waris makes way for Anthony Limbombe at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Nantes.
- 86' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Clement Depres.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Diego Carlos.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Nimes Olympique and FC Nantes (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Nimes Olympique Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 10
- 30
- 23
- 18
- 20
- 11
- 29
- 7
- 5
- 12
Bench
- 1
- 15
- 22
- 9
- 14
- 19
- 27
Coach
Bernard Blaquart
FC Nantes Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 25
- 6
- 4
- 28
- 19
- 3
- 18
-
21
Rene Krhin ↓ Emiliano Sala 72'
- 7
- 10
Bench
-
22
Anthony Limbombe ↑ 85'
- 2
- 13
- 1
- 20
-
9
Emiliano Sala ↑ 72'
-
12
Gabriel Boschilia ↑ 42'
Coach
Vahid Halilhodžić
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Imran Louza | 2 |
| Ludovic Blas | 1 |
| Sofiane Alakouch | 1 |
| Moussa Kone | 1 |
| Kalifa Coulibaly | 1 |
| Abdul Majeed Waris | 1 |
| Jordan Ferri | 1 |
| Sada Thioub | 1 |
Head to Head
Nimes Olympique Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.37
Nimes Olympique xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.68
FC Nantes xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Nimes Olympique win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.05
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Nimes Olympique or Draw
82%
Draw or FC Nantes
46%
Nimes Olympique or FC Nantes
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
15.2%
1 – 1
12.8%
2 – 0
11.6%
2 – 1
8%
0 – 1
7.5%
3 – 0
5.2%
1 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
3.8%
2 – 2
2.8%
0 – 2
2.8%
4 – 0
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Nimes Olympique
| Handicap | Nimes Olympique covers | Push | FC Nantes covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 16% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 26% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 12% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Nimes Olympique keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
FC Nantes keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.