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Nimes Olympique vs Lille OSC, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2018-19
Nimes Olympique
2 – 3
Full Time
Lille OSC
Sun 16 Dec 2018 · 14:00 UTC Stade des Costieres HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 12' Jonathan Bamba
R 16' Jose Fonte
Y 38' Edgar Ie
Y 55' Thiago Mendes
Teji Savanier 57' Y
Denis Bouanga 74' Y
Jordan Ferri 79' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Nimes Olympique vs Lille OSC — Ligue 1 at Stade des Costieres.

Match Details

  • Referee Guillaume Debart
  • Referee Jerome Miguelgorry
  • Referee Mathieu Vernice
  • Referee Hakim Ben El Hadj Salem
  • Referee Gwenael Pasqualotti

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

1
1
3
Nimes Olympique 5 games · Avg 3.6 goals Lille OSC
Last 5 meetings
2018-12-16 Nimes Olympique 2–3 Lille OSC

Recent Form

Nimes Olympique
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
10 Nov OGC Nice H 0–1 L
03 Nov Dijon Football Cote d'Or A 4–0 W
Lille OSC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Dec Nimes Olympique A 3–2 W
09 Dec Stade de Reims H 1–1 D
04 Dec Montpellier HSC A 1–0 W
01 Dec Olympique Lyonnais H 2–2 D
25 Nov OGC Nice A 0–2 L
09 Nov RC Strasbourg Alsace H 0–0 D

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
80% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Nimes Olympique get us underway at Stade des Costieres.
  • 4' Lille OSC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Rafael Leao on 4.
  • 9' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Bernard Blaquart will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 12' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jonathan Bamba.
  • 16' Lille OSC receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 16.
  • 21' Edgar Ie has so much to prove this time. He replaces Rafael Leao on 21 minute.
  • 26' Sofiane Alakouch, a Morocco , has 13 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 31' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 36' Both keepers have barely been tested. Nimes Olympique and Lille OSC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 38' Edgar Ie picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 41' What composure from Jonathan Bamba! The Ivory Coast international strokes it home. 0-2.
  • 46' Rachid Alioui gets the nod from Nimes Olympique. He replaces Sofiane Alakouch and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 51' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jonathan Ikone is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Lille OSC.
  • 55' The referee shows Lille OSC player a Yellow card on 55.
  • 56' The whistle greets Theo Valls as he departs to be replaced by Sada Thioub.
  • 57' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Teji Savanier.
  • 62' Jeremy Pied has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jonathan Ikone on 62 minute.
  • 66' Against the run of play, Nicolas Pepe has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 68' GOAL! Rachid Alioui fires home to make it 1-3!
  • 73' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Renaud Ripart suffering a number of foals already.
  • 74' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Denis Bouanga.
  • 77' Another substitution for Lille OSC to replace Xeka by Thiago Maia on 77 minute.
  • 79' It’s a booking for Nimes Olympique player. Jordan Ferri gets a Yellow card.
  • 81' The Nimes Olympique manager makes a substitution. Umut Bozok departs to be replaced by Clement Depres.
  • 86' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Nimes Olympique side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 90' Clement Depres doubles the advantage! 2-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Lille OSC players.

Lineups

Nimes Olympique Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bernard Blaquart

Lille OSC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Christophe Galtier

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.56 Nimes Olympique xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.64 Lille OSC xG
I would bet for: Nimes Olympique or Lille OSC 73% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Nimes Olympique36% Draw27% Lille OSC37%
Actual: Lille OSC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes64% 0% No36%
Avg goals/match: 3.2
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 61%
39%
± 3.5 39%
61%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

Nimes Olympique or Draw
63%
Draw or Lille OSC
64%
Nimes Olympique or Lille OSC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Nimes Olympique28% Draw43% Lille OSC29%
Actual: Lille OSC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.8%
2 – 2
6.4%
0 – 1
5.9%
0 – 0
5.7%
1 – 0
5.6%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 0
5%
1 – 3
4.5%
3 – 1
4.1%
2 – 3
Actual

Asian Handicap — Nimes Olympique

Handicap Nimes Olympique covers Push Lille OSC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 11% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 18% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 19% 20%
+1.5 80% — 20%
+2 80% 12% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Nimes Olympique keeps clean sheet
20% ✓
Lille OSC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

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