Thursday , 2 July 2026

Nimes Olympique vs Olympique de Marseille, Ligue 1 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2019-20
Nimes Olympique
2 – 3
Full Time
Olympique de Marseille
Fri 28 Feb 2020 · 19:45 UTC Stade des Costieres HT 45+2' · FT 45+4'
Loick Landre 14' Y
Y 71' Alvaro Gonzalez
Zinedine Ferhat 75' Y
Y 75' Dimitri Payet
Sidy Sarr 78' Y
Y 90' Steve Mandanda
Gaetan Paquiez 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Nimes Olympique vs Olympique de Marseille — Ligue 1 at Stade des Costieres.

Match Details

  • Referee Clement Turpin
  • Referee Nicolas Danos
  • Referee Cyril Gringore
  • Referee Aurelien Petit
  • Referee Antony Gautier
16 games this season 🟨 1.9/game ⚽ 7.6 goals/game 🟥 2 total

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

2
4
Nimes Olympique 6 games · Avg 3.5 goals Olympique de Marseille
Last 5 meetings
2020-02-28 Nimes Olympique 2–3 Olympique de Marseille 2019-12-21 Olympique de Marseille 3–1 Nimes Olympique 2019-04-13 Olympique de Marseille 2–1 Nimes Olympique 2018-08-19 Nimes Olympique 3–1 Olympique de Marseille

Recent Form

Nimes Olympique
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Feb Olympique de Marseille H 2–3 L
23 Feb Stade Rennais FC 1901 A 1–2 L
15 Feb Angers SCO H 1–0 W
08 Feb OGC Nice A 3–1 W
05 Feb Dijon Football Cote d'Or H 2–0 W
01 Feb AS Monaco FC H 3–1 W
Olympique de Marseille
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Feb Nimes Olympique A 3–2 W
22 Feb FC Nantes H 1–3 L
16 Feb Lille OSC A 2–1 W
08 Feb Toulouse FC H 1–0 W
05 Feb AS Saint-Étienne A 2–0 W
02 Feb FC Girondins de Bordeaux A 0–0 D

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Nimes Olympique and Olympique de Marseille is underway.
  • 5' A goal from the Algeria international Zinedine Ferhat! He fires home on 5 to make it 1-0!
  • 10' Brilliant from the ! Dario Benedetto makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 10.
  • 14' Nimes Olympique player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 19' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 24' 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.
  • 29' Nimes Olympique are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 34' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Nimes Olympique side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 36' Goal! Dario Benedetto scores his 28 goal in 175 matches.
  • 41' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 46' Over 46 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 51' Olympique de Marseille come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 56' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 61' It looks like no one’s ball. Olympique de Marseille is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 66' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 68' Assisted by Duje Caleta-Car with the perfectly-timed delivery and Dario Benedetto makes no mistake. 1-3!
  • 69' A goal from the Argentina international Dario Benedetto! He fires home on 69 to make it 1-4!
  • 69' Lucas Deaux is replacing Lamine Fomba for the Nimes Olympique side.
  • 70' Nimes Olympique make a change. Lamine Fomba trudges off to be replaced by Lucas Deaux on 70 minutes.
  • 71' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Alvaro Gonzalez.
  • 75' That is a Yellow card for Nimes Olympique. Zinedine Ferhat will be fuming at that decision.
  • 78' Sidy Sarr has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 78.
  • 83' Nimes Olympique started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 83.
  • 88' Time for substitution for Olympique de Marseille. Dimitri Payet is replaced by Marley Ake.
  • 90' The referee shows Olympique de Marseille player a Yellow card on 90.
  • 90' Another change for Olympique de Marseille made on 90 minute. Dario Benedetto leaves to be changed by Maxime Lopez.
  • The points are shared — Nimes Olympique 2-3 Olympique de Marseille. Honours even.

Lineups

Nimes Olympique Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bernard Blaquart

Olympique de Marseille Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Andre Villas-Boas

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Dario Benedetto 8
Niclas Eliasson 4
Valere Germain 2
Denis Bouanga 1
Zinedine Ferhat 1
Renaud Ripart 1
Sada Thioub 1
Luiz Gustavo 1

Head to Head

2020-02-28 Nimes Olympique 2–3 Olympique de Marseille 2019-12-21 Olympique de Marseille 3–1 Nimes Olympique 2019-04-13 Olympique de Marseille 2–1 Nimes Olympique 2018-08-19 Nimes Olympique 3–1 Olympique de Marseille

Nimes Olympique Form

2020-02-28 Nimes Olympique 2–3 Olympique de Marseille L 2020-02-23 Stade Rennais FC 1901 2–1 Nimes Olympique L 2020-02-15 Nimes Olympique 1–0 Angers SCO W 2020-02-08 OGC Nice 1–3 Nimes Olympique W 2020-02-05 Nimes Olympique 2–0 Dijon Football Cote d'Or W 2020-02-01 Nimes Olympique 3–1 AS Monaco FC W

Olympique de Marseille Form

2020-02-28 Nimes Olympique 2–3 Olympique de Marseille W 2020-02-22 Olympique de Marseille 1–3 FC Nantes L 2020-02-16 Lille OSC 1–2 Olympique de Marseille W 2020-02-08 Olympique de Marseille 1–0 Toulouse FC W 2020-02-05 AS Saint-Étienne 0–2 Olympique de Marseille W 2020-02-02 FC Girondins de Bordeaux 0–0 Olympique de Marseille D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.46 Nimes Olympique xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.5 Olympique de Marseille xG
I would bet for: Nimes Olympique or Olympique de Marseille 72% + Both teams to score 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Nimes Olympique35% Draw28% Olympique de Marseille37%
Actual: Olympique de Marseille win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 2.96
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Nimes Olympique or Draw
62%
Draw or Olympique de Marseille
65%
Nimes Olympique or Olympique de Marseille
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Nimes Olympique27% Draw45% Olympique de Marseille28%
Actual: Olympique de Marseille win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
8%
0 – 0
6.9%
0 – 1
6.9%
1 – 0
6.7%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
5.5%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 1
3.9%
2 – 3
Actual

Asian Handicap — Nimes Olympique

Handicap Nimes Olympique covers Push Olympique de Marseille covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 18% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 63% — 37%
+1 63% 19% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 11% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Nimes Olympique keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
Olympique de Marseille keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

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