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Nimes Olympique vs Le Havre AC, Ligue 2 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2021-22
Nimes Olympique
0 – 1
Full Time
Le Havre AC
Fri 24 Sep 2021 · 19:00 UTC Stade des Costieres HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 37' Khalid Boutaib
Y 38' Khalid Boutaib
Julien Ponceau 45' Y
Y 80' Pierre Gibaud

Overview

Match Preview

Nimes Olympique vs Le Havre AC — Ligue 2 at Stade des Costieres.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AS Saint-Étienne 2 6
2 FC Annecy 2 6
3 USL Dunkerque 2 4
4 FC Metz 2 4
5 Montpellier HSC 2 4
6 Red Star FC 2 4
7 Rodez Aveyron Football 2 3
8 En Avant Guingamp 2 3
9 Pau FC 2 3
10 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 2 3
11 Stade de Reims 2 2
12 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 2 1
13 AS Nancy-Lorraine 2 1
14 US Boulogne Côte d'Opale 2 1
15 Grenoble Foot 38 2 1
16 Clermont Foot 63 2 1
17 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 2 1
18 FC Nantes 2 0

Head-to-Head

1
3
Nimes Olympique 4 games · Avg 1.8 goals Le Havre AC
Last 5 meetings
2021-09-24 Nimes Olympique 0–1 Le Havre AC

Recent Form

Nimes Olympique
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Sep Le Havre AC H 0–1 L
21 Sep Paris FC A 0–2 L
18 Sep Amiens SC H 3–3 D
11 Sep Grenoble Foot 38 A 1–2 L
28 Aug SM Caen H 0–0 D
21 Aug USL Dunkerque A 2–0 W
Le Havre AC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Sep Nimes Olympique A 1–0 W
21 Sep US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole H 1–0 W
18 Sep AS Nancy-Lorraine A 1–1 D
13 Sep Toulouse FC H 1–1 D
28 Aug SC Bastia A 0–0 D
21 Aug Chamois Niortais FC H 2–1 W

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Stade des Costieres. Nimes Olympique are looking to make home advantage count against Le Havre AC.
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Le Havre AC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 20' Le Havre AC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Souleymane Toure is hanging Nolan Mbemba on the field on 20 minute.
  • 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 30' The travelling Le Havre AC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 35' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 37' A moment of madness from Khalid Boutaib on 37 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Le Havre AC will be frustrated.
  • 38' Khalid Boutaib was booked on 38.
  • 43' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 45' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Julien Ponceau.
  • 46' Time for substitution for Nimes Olympique. Gaetan Paquiez is replaced by Patrick Burner.
  • 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 56' 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.
  • 61' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 62' Nimes Olympique make a change. Elias Mar Omarsson trudges off to be replaced by Moussa Kone on 62 minutes.
  • 63' The Nimes Olympique manager makes a substitution. Julien Ponceau departs to be replaced by Zinedine Ferhat.
  • 64' Andres Cubas is replacing Lamine Fomba for the Nimes Olympique side.
  • 65' A goal from the Senegal international Jamal Thiare! He fires home on 65 to make it 0-1!
  • 70' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 72' The Le Havre AC manager makes a substitution. Quentin Cornette departs to be replaced by Nabil Alioui.
  • 77' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Niclas Eliasson made 387 appearances and scored 19 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 79' The crowd applauds Theo Sainte-Luce as he leaves the pitch. Karim Aribi steps in for Nimes Olympique.
  • 80' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Pierre Gibaud.
  • 84' Another substitution for Le Havre AC to replace Jean-Pascal Fontaine by Alexandre Bonnet on 84 minute.
  • 85' The Le Havre AC manager makes a substitution. Khalid Boutaib departs to be replaced by Arouna Sangante.
  • 90' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • The final score is 0-1.

Lineups

Nimes Olympique Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Le Havre AC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Le Guen

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.86 Nimes Olympique xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07 Le Havre AC xG
I would bet for: Le Havre AC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Nimes Olympique28% Draw33% Le Havre AC39%
Actual: Le Havre AC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes39% 0% No61%
Avg goals/match: 1.93
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 83%
17%
± 1.5 58%
42%
± 2.5 30%
70%
± 3.5 14%
86%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

Nimes Olympique or Draw
61%
Draw or Le Havre AC
72%
Nimes Olympique or Le Havre AC
67%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Nimes Olympique19% Draw56% Le Havre AC25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17%
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11%
0 – 2
8%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 1
5.5%
2 – 0
5%
2 – 2
3.1%
0 – 3
2.8%
1 – 3
2.6%
3 – 1
1.6%

Asian Handicap — Nimes Olympique

Handicap Nimes Olympique covers Push Le Havre AC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 7% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 18% 73%
-0.5 27% — 73%
+0.5 62% — 38%
+1 62% 23% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 11% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Nimes Olympique keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
Le Havre AC keeps clean sheet
43% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.