Nimes Olympique vs FC Nantes, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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 Benoit Bastien
- Referee Florent Batta
- Referee Julien Aube
- Referee Philippe Jeanne
- Referee Romain Lissorgue
5 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 3.4 goals/game
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
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' 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' Florian Miguel is having his name booked by the referee on 5.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Renaud Emond is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Nimes Olympique.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 20' FC Nantes come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 25' Birger Meling needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 18 Yellow cards this season.
- 27' GOAL! Ludovic Blas fires home to make it 0-1!
- 32' 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.
- 37' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Nimes Olympique and FC Nantes are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 42' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 47' The travelling FC Nantes supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 52' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 57' Morocco international Imran Louza has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 58' Poor challenge from Dennis Appiah. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 63' Both keepers have barely been tested. Nimes Olympique and FC Nantes are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 64' The Nimes Olympique bench stirs into life. Niclas Eliasson is withdrawn and Haris Duljevic gets his opportunity.
- 69' Over 69 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 70' The crowd applauds Andres Cubas as he leaves the pitch. Moussa Kone steps in for Nimes Olympique.
- 72' The FC Nantes manager makes a substitution. Moses Simon departs to be replaced by Abdoul Kader Bamba.
- 76' A goal from the Senegal international Moussa Kone! He fires home on 76 to make it 1-1!
- 81' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Nimes Olympique that had 340 games and scored 239 goals.
- 85' Another change for FC Nantes made on 85 minute. Ludovic Blas leaves to be changed by Renaud Emond.
- 88' It is a substitution in Nimes Olympique team. Sofiane Alakouch is replaced by Patrick Burner on 88 minute.
- 90' Time for substitution for FC Nantes. Pedro Chirivella is replaced by Abdoulaye Toure.
- 90' Florian Miguel picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
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 |
| Andrei Girotto | 1 |
| Zinedine Ferhat | 1 |
| Ludovic Blas | 1 |
| Sofiane Alakouch | 1 |
| Moussa Kone | 1 |
| Kalifa Coulibaly | 1 |
| Abdul Majeed Waris | 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.

