Nimes Olympique vs SM Caen, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Nimes Olympique vs SM Caen — Ligue 1 at Stade des Costieres.
- Nimes Olympique 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- SM Caen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Olivier Thual
- Referee Matthieu Lombard
- Referee Mickael Annonier
- Referee Jeremy Stinat
- Referee Mickael Leleu
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | SM Caen | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | AS Saint-Étienne | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | RC Strasbourg Alsace | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Mar | Amiens SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 15 Feb | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Nimes Olympique | A | 0–2 | L |
| 31 Mar | AS Monaco FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 0–5 | L |
| 10 Mar | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | A | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Mar | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Feb | Toulouse FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Nimes Olympique get us underway at Stade des Costieres.
- 5' Nimes Olympique are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined SM Caen backline.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Nimes Olympique and SM Caen are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 11' The referee calls foul for Younn Zahary. He receives a Yellow card.
- 16' Prince Oniangue, a Congo , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 19' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Faycal Fajr.
- 24' SM Caen is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 29' SM Caen are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 34' 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.
- 39' 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.
- 42' Jessy Deminguet was booked on 42.
- 47' It is a cagey affair so far. Nimes Olympique in their trying to find a way past SM Caen's compact .
- 52' Gaetan Paquiez is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SM Caen so far.
- 57' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 62' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 65' Nimes Olympique make a change. Theo Valls trudges off to be replaced by Jordan Ferri on 65 minutes.
- 70' Ismael Diomande has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 399 appearances.
- 71' Time for substitution for Nimes Olympique. Gaetan Paquiez is replaced by Sada Thioub.
- 75' The crowd applauds Younn Zahary as he leaves the pitch. Yoel Armougom steps in for SM Caen.
- 78' Malik Tchokounte is replacing Enzo Crivelli for the SM Caen side.
- 82' Another change for Nimes Olympique made on 82 minute. Baptiste Guillaume leaves to be changed by Rachid Alioui.
- 85' Denis Bouanga does the damage! The net is bulging and Nimes Olympique surge ahead!
- 85' Ismael Diomande is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jessy Deminguet at the 85 minute mark.
- 90' Jonathan Gradit does the damage! The net is bulging and SM Caen surge ahead!
- 90' SM Caen player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Nimes Olympique 2-0 SM Caen.
Lineups
Nimes Olympique Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 30
- 23
- 18
- 20
- 11
- 15
- 14
- 27
- 25
- 12
Bench
- 6
- 26
- 1
- 8
- 7
- 22
- 19
Coach
Bernard Blaquart
SM Caen Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 10
- 30
- 24
- 21
- 17
- 27
- 11
- 6
- 15
-
33
Younn Zahary ↓ Yoel Armougom 75'
Bench
-
19
Malik Tchokounte ↑ 78'
- 7
- 5
-
3
Yoel Armougom ↑ 75'
-
4
Ismael Diomande ↑ 85'
- 1
- 12
Coach
Fabien Mercadal
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alex Mendy | 4 |
| Nuno Da Costa | 2 |
| Godson Kyeremeh | 2 |
| Thibaut Vargas | 1 |
| Rafiki Said Ahamada | 1 |
| Umut Bozok | 1 |
| Hianga Mananga Mbock | 1 |
| Loick Landre | 1 |
Head to Head
Nimes Olympique Form
2019-04-06
Nimes Olympique
2–0
SM Caen
W
2019-04-01
AS Saint-Étienne
2–1
Nimes Olympique
L
2019-03-16
Nimes Olympique
2–2
RC Strasbourg Alsace
D
2019-03-09
Amiens SC
2–1
Nimes Olympique
L
2019-02-23
Paris Saint-Germain FC
3–0
Nimes Olympique
L
2019-02-15
Nimes Olympique
2–0
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.48
Nimes Olympique xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86
SM Caen xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Nimes Olympique win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Nimes Olympique or Draw
80%
Draw or SM Caen
47%
Nimes Olympique or SM Caen
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.2%
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 0
11.7%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
5.1%
3 – 0
5%
3 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
3.9%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
2%
Asian Handicap — Nimes Olympique
| Handicap | Nimes Olympique covers | Push | SM Caen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 16% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 24% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Nimes Olympique keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
SM Caen keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

