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OGC Nice vs AS Saint-Etienne, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2018-19
OGC Nice
1 – 1
Full Time
AS Saint-Etienne
Sun 16 Dec 2018 · 16:00 UTC Stade de Nice HT 45' · FT 45'
Christophe Herelle 30' Y
Y 34' Yannis Salibur
Youcef Attal 45' Y
Y 51' Ole Kristian Selnaes
Christophe Herelle 58' R
R 62' Yannis Salibur

Overview

Match Preview

OGC Nice vs AS Saint-Etienne — Ligue 1 at Stade de Nice.

Match Details

  • Referee Olivier Thual
  • Referee Thomas Leonard
  • Referee Frederic Hebrard
  • Referee Gilles Lang
  • Referee Romain Lissorgue

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AS Monaco FC 5 13
2 Olympique Lyonnais 5 11
3 Paris FC 5 11
4 Lille OSC 5 10
5 Stade Rennais FC 1901 5 10
6 Paris Saint-Germain FC 5 8
7 Angers SCO 5 7
8 RC Strasbourg Alsace 5 7
9 Le Mans FC 5 6
10 AJ Auxerre 5 6
11 Stade Brestois 29 5 5
12 FC Lorient 5 5
13 Toulouse FC 5 5
14 OGC Nice 5 5
15 Racing Club de Lens 5 4
16 ES Troyes AC 5 4
17 Olympique de Marseille 5 3
18 Le Havre AC 5 2

Head-to-Head

8
4
5
OGC Nice 17 games · Avg 3.8 goals AS Saint-Etienne
Last 5 meetings
2018-12-16 OGC Nice 1–1 AS Saint-Etienne 2018-03-17 OGC Nice 2–2 AS Saint-Etienne 2017-10-15 AS Saint-Etienne 3–1 OGC Nice 2017-03-04 OGC Nice 2–1 AS Saint-Etienne 2016-12-04 AS Saint-Etienne 0–0 OGC Nice

Recent Form

OGC Nice
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Dec AS Saint-Etienne H 1–1 D
04 Dec Angers SCO H 0–0 D
01 Dec En Avant Guingamp A 0–0 D
25 Nov Lille OSC H 2–0 W
10 Nov Nimes Olympique A 1–0 W
03 Nov Amiens SC H 1–0 W
AS Saint-Etienne
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Dec OGC Nice A 1–1 D
05 Dec FC Girondins de Bordeaux A 2–3 L
30 Nov FC Nantes H 3–0 W
23 Nov Olympique Lyonnais A 0–1 L
10 Nov Stade de Reims H 2–0 W
04 Nov Angers SCO H 4–3 W

Key Stats

71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
82% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
OGC Nice this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

OGC Nice
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/1
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! OGC Nice vs AS Saint-Etienne — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both OGC Nice and AS Saint-Etienne are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 25' OGC Nice are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AS Saint-Etienne backline.
  • 30' Christophe Herelle picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 34' It’s a booking for AS Saint-Etienne player. Yannis Salibur gets a Yellow card.
  • 39' OGC Nice are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against AS Saint-Etienne's shape.
  • 44' It looks like no one’s ball. OGC Nice is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 45' Youcef Attal catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 45.
  • 50' The travelling AS Saint-Etienne supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 51' The referee has no hesitation. Ole Kristian Selnaes is booked for AS Saint-Etienne — Yellow card on 51.
  • 53' Lois Diony doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 58' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Christophe Herelle.
  • 62' It’s a booking for AS Saint-Etienne player. Yannis Salibur gets a Red card.
  • 67' Arnaud Nordin has so much to prove this time. He replaces Robert Beric on 67 minute.
  • 72' Another substitution for OGC de Nice Cote d'Azur to replace Adrien Tameze by Bassem Srarfi on 72 minute.
  • 75' AS Saint-Etienne ring the changes. Lois Diony has done his job and it is now time for Makhtar Gueye to step up.
  • 80' Pierre-Yves Polomat is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for AS Saint-Etienne so far.
  • 81' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Wylan Cyprien makes no mistake. 0-2!
  • 86' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 88' Fresh legs for AS Saint-Etienne! Charles Abi comes on to replace Pierre-Yves Polomat.
  • The points are shared — OGC Nice 1-1 AS Saint-Etienne. Honours even.

Lineups

OGC Nice Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Patrick Vieira

AS Saint-Etienne Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jean-Louis Gasset

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Andy Delort 3
Denis Bouanga 3
Youssoufa Moukoko 2
Romain Hamouma 2
Robert Beric 2
Pablo Rosario 2
Amine Gouiri 2
Evann Guessand 2

Head to Head

2018-12-16 OGC Nice 1–1 AS Saint-Etienne 2018-03-17 OGC Nice 2–2 AS Saint-Etienne 2017-10-15 AS Saint-Etienne 3–1 OGC Nice 2017-03-04 OGC Nice 2–1 AS Saint-Etienne 2016-12-04 AS Saint-Etienne 0–0 OGC Nice

OGC Nice Form

2018-12-16 OGC Nice 1–1 AS Saint-Etienne D 2018-12-04 OGC Nice 0–0 Angers SCO D 2018-12-01 En Avant Guingamp 0–0 OGC Nice D 2018-11-25 OGC Nice 2–0 Lille OSC W 2018-11-10 Nimes Olympique 0–1 OGC Nice W 2018-11-03 OGC Nice 1–0 Amiens SC W

AS Saint-Etienne Form

2018-12-16 OGC Nice 1–1 AS Saint-Etienne D 2018-12-05 FC Girondins de Bordeaux 3–2 AS Saint-Etienne L 2018-11-30 AS Saint-Etienne 3–0 FC Nantes W 2018-11-23 Olympique Lyonnais 1–0 AS Saint-Etienne L 2018-11-10 AS Saint-Etienne 2–0 Stade de Reims W 2018-11-04 AS Saint-Etienne 4–3 Angers SCO W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.31 OGC Nice xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04 AS Saint-Etienne xG
I would bet for: OGC Nice or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
OGC Nice43% Draw29% AS Saint-Etienne28%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.35
Actual: Yes — both scored

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

OGC Nice or Draw
72%
Draw or AS Saint-Etienne
57%
OGC Nice or AS Saint-Etienne
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
OGC Nice29% Draw50% AS Saint-Etienne21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.8%
1 – 0
11.4%
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.6%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2.3%

Asian Handicap — OGC Nice

Handicap OGC Nice covers Push AS Saint-Etienne covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 22% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 17% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

OGC Nice keeps clean sheet
36% ✓
AS Saint-Etienne keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

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