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Nimes Olympique vs FC Nantes, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2020-21
Nimes Olympique
1 – 1
Full Time
FC Nantes
Sun 28 Feb 2021 · 14:00 UTC Stade des Costieres HT 45+2' · FT 45+6'
Florian Miguel 5' Y
Y 58' Dennis Appiah
Florian Miguel 90' R

Overview

Match Preview

Nimes Olympique vs FC Nantes — Ligue 1 at Stade des Costieres.

Match Details

  • Referee Benoit Bastien
  • Referee Florent Batta
  • Referee Julien Aube
  • Referee Philippe Jeanne
  • Referee Romain Lissorgue

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Paris Saint-Germain FC 10 23
2 Lille OSC 10 21
3 Paris FC 10 20
4 Olympique de Marseille 10 18
5 Olympique Lyonnais 10 17
6 OGC Nice 10 17
7 AS Monaco FC 10 16
8 Stade Rennais FC 1901 10 16
9 Stade Brestois 29 10 15
10 FC Lorient 10 15
11 Racing Club de Lens 10 13
12 Toulouse FC 10 13
13 RC Strasbourg Alsace 10 10
14 AJ Auxerre 10 10
15 Le Mans FC 10 8
16 Angers SCO 10 8
17 ES Troyes AC 10 8
18 Le Havre AC 10 2

Head-to-Head

2
1
2
Nimes Olympique 5 games · Avg 2.6 goals FC Nantes
Last 5 meetings
2021-02-28 Nimes Olympique 1–1 FC Nantes 2020-08-30 FC Nantes 2–1 Nimes Olympique 2019-12-14 Nimes Olympique 0–1 FC Nantes 2019-02-10 FC Nantes 2–4 Nimes Olympique 2019-01-16 Nimes Olympique 1–0 FC Nantes

Recent Form

Nimes Olympique
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
FC Nantes
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Stade des Costieres. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Nimes Olympique and FC Nantes.
  • 5' A moment of madness from Florian Miguel on 5 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Nimes Olympique will be frustrated.
  • 10' Nimes Olympique are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 15' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Nantes is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Nimes Olympique and FC Nantes are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 25' Guinea international Abdoulaye Toure has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 27' Ludovic Blas has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 27 minutes.
  • 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' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 42' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Nimes Olympique and FC Nantes are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 47' Sofiane Alakouch is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Nimes Olympique so far.
  • 52' A quiet spell here at Stade des Costieres. FC Nantes seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 57' Abdoulaye Sylla needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 58' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Dennis Appiah.
  • 63' With 0 assists to his name this season, Birger Meling is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Nimes Olympique.
  • 64' The supporters are chanting for Haris Duljevic. He replaces Niclas Eliasson on 64 minute.
  • 69' It is a cagey affair so far. Nimes Olympique in their trying to find a way past FC Nantes's compact .
  • 70' Time for substitution for Nimes Olympique. Andres Cubas is replaced by Moussa Kone.
  • 72' FC Nantes ring the changes. Moses Simon has done his job and it is now time for Abdoul Kader Bamba to step up.
  • 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' The FC Nantes bench stirs into life. Ludovic Blas is withdrawn and Renaud Emond gets his opportunity.
  • 88' Another substitution for Nimes Olympique to replace Sofiane Alakouch by Patrick Burner on 88 minute.
  • 90' Abdoulaye Toure gets the nod from FC Nantes. He replaces Pedro Chirivella and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Florian Miguel on 90 minutes.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Nimes Olympique Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

FC Nantes Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Antoine Kombouare

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2021-02-28 Nimes Olympique 1–1 FC Nantes 2020-08-30 FC Nantes 2–1 Nimes Olympique 2019-12-14 Nimes Olympique 0–1 FC Nantes 2019-02-10 FC Nantes 2–4 Nimes Olympique 2019-01-16 Nimes Olympique 1–0 FC Nantes

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

FC Nantes Form

2021-02-28 Nimes Olympique 1–1 FC Nantes D 2021-02-20 FC Nantes 1–1 Olympique de Marseille D 2021-02-14 Angers SCO 1–3 FC Nantes W 2021-02-07 FC Nantes 0–2 Lille OSC L 2021-02-03 AS Saint-Étienne 1–1 FC Nantes D 2021-01-31 FC Nantes 1–2 AS Monaco FC 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

✗ Wrong
Nimes Olympique41% Draw28% FC Nantes31%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes52% 0% No48%
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

✗ Wrong
Nimes Olympique28% Draw48% FC Nantes24%
Actual: 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.