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Nimes Olympique vs SM Caen, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2018-19
Sat 6 Apr 2019 · 18:00 UTC Stade des Costieres HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Nimes Olympique vs SM CaenLigue 1 at Stade des Costieres.

Match Details

  • Referee Olivier Thual
  • Referee Matthieu Lombard
  • Referee Mickael Annonier
  • Referee Jeremy Stinat
  • Referee Mickael Leleu

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
43% Over 2.5 Goals
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

H2H

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

✓ Correct
Nimes Olympique53% Draw27% SM Caen20%
Actual: Nimes Olympique win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
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

✓ Correct
Nimes Olympique35% Draw50% SM Caen15%
Actual: 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.