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Nimes Olympique vs Olympique de Marseille, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2020-21
Fri 4 Dec 2020 · 20:00 UTC Stade des Costieres HT 45+2' · FT 45+5'

Overview

Match Preview

Nimes Olympique vs Olympique de MarseilleLigue 1 at Stade des Costieres.

Match Details

  • Referee Willy Delajod
  • Referee Philippe Jeanne
  • Referee Cedric Dos Santos
  • Referee Erwan Finjean
5 games this season 🟨 0.6/game 4.6 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Dec Olympique de Marseille H 0–2 L
29 Nov AS Monaco FC A 0–3 L
22 Nov Stade de Reims A 1–0 W
08 Nov Angers SCO H 1–5 L
01 Nov FC Metz H 0–1 L
25 Oct FC Girondins de Bordeaux A 0–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Dec Nimes Olympique A 2–0 W
01 Dec PAE Olympiakos SFP H 2–1 W
28 Nov FC Nantes H 3–1 W
25 Nov FC Porto H 0–2 L
06 Nov RC Strasbourg Alsace A 1–0 W
03 Nov FC Porto A 0–3 L

Key Stats

83% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
83% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Stade des Costieres that hosts another battle between Nimes Olympique and Olympique de Marseille.
  • 1' That is a Yellow card for Olympique de Marseille. Jordan Amavi will be fuming at that decision.
  • 6' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 11' 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.
  • 16' Nimes Olympique currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 21' It’s a booking for Olympique de Marseille player. Mickael Cuisance gets a Yellow card.
  • 26' 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 Mickael Cuisance suffering a number of foals already.
  • 31' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 36' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 40' The referee has no hesitation. Duje Caleta-Car is booked for Olympique de Marseille — Yellow card on 40.
  • 44' Alvaro Gonzalez has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 44.
  • 49' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Olympique de Marseille needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 54' Olympique de Marseille 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.
  • 57' Magnificent from Dario Benedetto! That is 28 goals in 175 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 61' Fresh legs for Nimes Olympique! Moussa Kone comes on to replace Haris Duljevic.
  • 66' The home supporters are growing impatient. Nimes Olympique must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 69' Another substitution for Olympique de Marseille to replace Mickael Cuisance by Pape Gueye on 69 minute.
  • 70' Florian Thauvin gets the nod from Olympique de Marseille. He replaces Dimitri Payet and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 71' Olympique de Marseille manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Valere Germain is hanging Dario Benedetto on the field on 71 minute.
  • 74' Andres Cubas picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 77' Andres Cubas picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 82' Jordan Amavi has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 84' Valere Germain adds to his 0 season tally! Olympique de Marseille lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 87' Olympique de Marseille manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Luis Henrique is hanging Valentin Rongier on the field on 87 minute.
  • 90' The supporters are chanting for Sofiane Alakouch. He replaces Gaetan Paquiez on 90 minute.
  • Olympique de Marseille celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.09 Nimes Olympique xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.59 Olympique de Marseille xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Nimes Olympique26% Draw27% Olympique de Marseille47%
Actual: Olympique de Marseille win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Nimes Olympique or Draw
53%
Draw or Olympique de Marseille
74%
Nimes Olympique or Olympique de Marseille
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Nimes Olympique20% Draw47% Olympique de Marseille33%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 1
10%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 0
8.8%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
6.5%
2 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 3
4.8%
0 – 3
4.4%
2 – 0
4%
2 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Nimes Olympique

Handicap Nimes Olympique covers Push Olympique de Marseille covers
-2.5 3% 97%
-2 3% 7% 90%
-1.5 10% 90%
-1 10% 15% 75%
-0.5 25% 75%
+0.5 52% 48%
+1 52% 22% 25%
+1.5 75% 25%
+2 75% 15% 11%
+2.5 89% 11%

Clean Sheet

Nimes Olympique keeps clean sheet
21%
Olympique de Marseille keeps clean sheet
34%

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