OGC Nice vs FC Nantes, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Match Details
- Referee Nicolas Danos
- Referee Cyril Gringore
- Referee Aurelien Petit
- Referee Antony Gautier
- Referee Stephanie Frappart
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May | FC Nantes | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 May | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Apr | En Avant Guingamp | H | 3–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | SM Caen | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Apr | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | A | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Apr | Montpellier HSC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May | OGC Nice | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 May | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | H | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Apr | Olympique de Marseille | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Apr | Amiens SC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 17 Apr | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 12 Apr | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| OGC Nice | FC Nantes | |
|---|---|---|
| #20 | Position | #1 |
| 0 | Points | 24 |
| 0 | Played | 34 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 5 / 9 / 20 |
| 0 | Scored | 29 |
| 0 | Conceded | 52 |
| +0 | GD | -23 |
| – | PPG | 0.71 |
| – | Win % | 15% |
Key Stats
78%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
OGC Nice are 20th (0 pts). FC Nantes are 1st (24 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Stade de Nice will turn into a battlefield for OGC Nice and FC Nantes.
- 5' 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.
- 10' The 27-year-old Malang Sarr has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' Andy Pelmard has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. OGC Nice must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 25' OGC Nice currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 29' Samuel Moutoussamy has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 29 minutes.
- 34' FC Nantes fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 39' FC Nantes are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 44' France international Mickael Le Bihan has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 46' The OGC de Nice Cote d'Azur bench stirs into life. Andy Pelmard is withdrawn and Bassem Srarfi gets his opportunity.
- 49' A meaty challenge results in booking for Fabio on 49.
- 54' Over 54 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 55' A stunning finish from Malang Sarr — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 60' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Nantes needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 62' That is a Yellow card for FC Nantes. Andrei Girotto will be fuming at that decision.
- 67' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both OGC Nice and FC Nantes are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 72' Ihsan Sacko gets the nod from OGC de Nice Cote d'Azur. He replaces Mickael Le Bihan and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' Gabriel Boschilia is ready to make an impact after coming on for Anthony Limbombe at the 77 minute mark.
- 78' FC Nantes receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 78.
- 80' Another substitution for OGC de Nice Cote d'Azur to replace Danilo by Jean-Victor Makengo on 80 minute.
- 81' A moment of madness from Youcef Attal on 81 minutes earns him a Yellow card. OGC de Nice Cote d'Azur will be frustrated.
- 86' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Bassem Srarfi on 86 minutes.
- 86' The crowd applauds Samuel Moutoussamy as he leaves the pitch. Lima steps in for FC Nantes.
- 90' The FC Nantes manager makes a substitution. Valentin Rongier departs to be replaced by Lucas Evangelista.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
OGC Nice Lineups
Starting XI
- 40
- 23
- 31
- 5
- 8
- 10
- 7
- 29
- 20
- 21
- 33
Bench
- 28
- 11
- 16
- 12
- 27
- 18
- 34
Coach
Patrick Vieira
FC Nantes Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 2
- 14
- 1
- 4
- 28
- 19
- 3
-
18
Samuel Moutoussamy ↓ Lima 86'
- 20
- 7
Bench
- 16
- 25
-
6
Lima ↑ 86'
-
12
Gabriel Boschilia ↑ 77'
-
17
Lucas Evangelista ↑ 90'
- 27
- 33
Coach
Vahid Halilhodžić
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kasper Dolberg | 6 |
| Mostafa Mohamed | 3 |
| Terem Moffi | 3 |
| Matthis Abline | 3 |
| Moussa Sissoko | 3 |
| Youssuf Ndayishimiye | 2 |
| Khephren Thuram-Ulie | 2 |
| Abdoulaye Toure | 2 |
Head to Head
OGC Nice Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.57
OGC Nice xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76
FC Nantes xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 84% + Under — clean sheet likely 75%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.33
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 1.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 2.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 3.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
OGC Nice or Draw
66%
Draw or FC Nantes
73%
OGC Nice or FC Nantes
61%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Nantes win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
29.3%
0 – 1
18.5%
1 – 0
13.3%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
7.1%
1 – 2
4.5%
2 – 0
3.8%
2 – 1
3.3%
0 – 3
1.8%
2 – 2
1.5%
1 – 3
1.2%
3 – 0
0.7%
Asian Handicap — OGC Nice
| Handicap | OGC Nice covers | Push | FC Nantes covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 5% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 17% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 23% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
OGC Nice keeps clean sheet
47%
✓
FC Nantes keeps clean sheet
57%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

