Nimes Olympique vs Olympique de Marseille, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
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Nimes Olympique vs Olympique de Marseille — Ligue 1 .
- Nimes Olympique 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Olympique de Marseille 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Benoit Bastien
- Referee Hicham Zakrani
- Referee Frederic Haquette
- Referee Amaury Delerue
- Referee Bartolomeu Varela
6 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 18.8 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | Olympique de Marseille | H | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Aug | Angers SCO | A | 4–3 | W |
| 19 May | AS Beziers | A | 3–0 | W |
| 12 May | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 May | AS Nancy-Lorraine | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Apr | RC Strasbourg Alsace | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | Nimes Olympique | A | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Aug | Toulouse FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 06 May | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | A | 3–2 | W |
| 29 Apr | Cleethorpes Town FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 17 Apr | Angers SCO | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Apr | OGC Nice | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Nimes Olympique launch into their encounter with Olympique de Marseille.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Denis Bouanga is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Nimes Olympique so far.
- 20' Olympique de Marseille is showing some good football. However, Olympique de Marseille are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 30' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Nimes Olympique needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 34' What a moment for Denis Bouanga! That strike on 34 puts his side firmly in control.
- 36' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Denis Bouanga.
- 41' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 46' It looks surprising Olympique de Marseille does not make any changes. Umut Bozok has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 49' Brilliant from the ! Florian Thauvin makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 49.
- 54' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 58' Time for substitution for Olympique de Marseille. Florian Thauvin is replaced by Bouna Sarr.
- 62' What composure from Sada Thioub! The Senegal international strokes it home. 2-1.
- 65' Another substitution for Olympique de Marseille to replace Steve Mandanda by Yohann Pele on 65 minute.
- 68' A meaty challenge results in booking for Loick Landre on 68.
- 72' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Morgan Sanson.
- 72' A change in the Olympique de Marseille ranks — Lucas Ocampos exits the field as Kostas Mitroglou enters on 72.
- 74' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mustapha Diallo on 74.
- 75' A tactical swap from Nimes Olympique — Baptiste Guillaume on, Umut Bozok off on 75 minutes.
- 80' A quiet spell here at . Olympique de Marseille seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 85' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 86' Brilliant from the ! Renaud Ripart makes it 3-1 with a superb finish on 86.
- 88' Time for substitution for Nimes Olympique. Denis Bouanga is replaced by Theo Valls.
- The points are shared — Nimes Olympique 3-1 Olympique de Marseille. Honours even.
Lineups
Nimes Olympique Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 30
- 23
- 20
- 11
- 15
- 29
- 22
- 19
- 5
- 2
Bench
- 1
- 18
- 17
- 9
- 14
- 27
- 25
Coach
Bernard Blaquart
Olympique de Marseille Lineups
Starting XI
-
30
Steve Mandanda ↓ Yohann Pele 65'
-
26
Florian Thauvin ↓ Bouna Sarr 58'
- 2
- 23
- 18
- 8
- 19
- 5
- 10
- 28
- 15
Bench
-
16
Yohann Pele ↑ 65'
- 4
- 27
-
17
Bouna Sarr ↑ 58'
- 22
- 14
-
11
Kostas Mitroglou ↑ 72'
Coach
Rudi Garcia
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dario Benedetto | 8 |
| Niclas Eliasson | 4 |
| Valere Germain | 2 |
| Luiz Gustavo | 1 |
| Teji Savanier | 1 |
| Florian Thauvin | 1 |
| Dimitri Payet | 1 |
| Denis Bouanga | 1 |
Nimes Olympique Form
2018-08-19
Nimes Olympique
3–1
Olympique de Marseille
W
2018-08-11
Angers SCO
3–4
Nimes Olympique
W
2018-05-19
AS Beziers
0–3
Nimes Olympique
W
2018-05-12
Nimes Olympique
1–0
La Berrichonne de Chateauroux
W
2018-05-06
AS Nancy-Lorraine
1–2
Nimes Olympique
W
2018-04-28
Nimes Olympique
0–0
RC Strasbourg Alsace
D
Olympique de Marseille Form
2018-08-19
Nimes Olympique
3–1
Olympique de Marseille
L
2018-08-10
Olympique de Marseille
4–0
Toulouse FC
W
2018-05-06
Stade Rennais FC 1901
2–3
Olympique de Marseille
W
2018-04-29
Olympique de Marseille
3–3
Cleethorpes Town FC
D
2018-04-17
Angers SCO
2–0
Olympique de Marseille
L
2018-04-14
Olympique de Marseille
2–1
OGC Nice
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.91
Nimes Olympique xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
Olympique de Marseille xG
I would bet for:
Nimes Olympique to win 57% + Over 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Nimes Olympique win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.94
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Nimes Olympique or Draw
81%
Draw or Olympique de Marseille
43%
Nimes Olympique or Olympique de Marseille
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Nimes Olympique win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
9.6%
2 – 0
9.5%
1 – 0
9.4%
0 – 0
7%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
5.9%
1 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 1
4.6%
3 – 2
3.2%
4 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — Nimes Olympique
| Handicap | Nimes Olympique covers | Push | Olympique de Marseille covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 18% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 23% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Nimes Olympique keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Olympique de Marseille keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

