OGC Nice vs Lille OSC, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Match Details
- Referee Franck Schneider
- Referee Djemel Zitouni
- Referee Jeremy Stinat
- Referee Mickael Leleu
- Referee Nicolas Henninot
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 10 | 23 |
| 2 | Lille OSC | 10 | 21 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 10 | 20 |
| 4 | Olympique de Marseille | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Olympique Lyonnais | 10 | 17 |
| 6 | OGC Nice | 10 | 17 |
| 7 | AS Monaco FC | 10 | 16 |
| 8 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 10 | 16 |
| 9 | Stade Brestois 29 | 10 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Lorient | 10 | 15 |
| 11 | Racing Club de Lens | 10 | 13 |
| 12 | Toulouse FC | 10 | 13 |
| 13 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 10 | 10 |
| 14 | AJ Auxerre | 10 | 10 |
| 15 | Le Mans FC | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | Angers SCO | 10 | 8 |
| 17 | ES Troyes AC | 10 | 8 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 10 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov | Lille OSC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | Nimes Olympique | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | Amiens SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Oct | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Oct | Olympique de Marseille | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Oct | Toulouse FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov | OGC Nice | A | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Nov | RC Strasbourg Alsace | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Nov | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Oct | SM Caen | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Oct | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| OGC Nice | Lille OSC | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #2 |
| 17 | Points | 21 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 5 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 6 / 3 / 1 |
| 15 | Scored | 14 |
| 12 | Conceded | 7 |
| +3 | GD | +7 |
| 1.70 | PPG | 2.10 |
| 50% | Win % | 60% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 games)
54%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
OGC Nice this season
OGC Nice this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Lille OSC this season
Lille OSC this season
OGC Nice are 6th (17 pts). Lille OSC are 2nd (21 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
OGC Nice
0-15
2/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
3/1
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Lille OSC
0-15
2/1
16-30
4/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
3/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
OGC Nice
| Sepe Elye Wahi | 6 G | 2 A |
| Jonathan Clauss | 3 G | 1 A |
| Mohammed Amoura | 2 G | 2 A |
Lille OSC
| Olivier Giroud | 3 G | 2 A |
| Dilane Bakwa | 2 G | 1 A |
| Ayase Ueda | 2 G | |
| Tiago Santos | 2 G | |
| Ethan Mbappe | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. OGC Nice host Lille OSC — let the battle begin!
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Lille OSC that had 480 games and scored 503 goals.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Lille OSC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' Lille OSC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' What composure from Wylan Cyprien! The France international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 30' Lille OSC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 35' It is a cagey affair so far. OGC Nice in their trying to find a way past Lille OSC's compact .
- 40' OGC Nice are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Lille OSC's shape.
- 45' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 48' The referee has no hesitation. Youssouf Kone is booked for Lille OSC — Yellow card on 48.
- 53' Both keepers have barely been tested. OGC Nice and Lille OSC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 58' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 62' The referee calls foul for Xeka. He receives a Yellow card.
- 67' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with OGC Nice winning 100% of all matches.
- 70' Loic Remy is ready to make an impact after coming on for Rui Fonte at the 70 minute mark.
- 72' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Youcef Attal.
- 72' Jean-Victor Makengo is replacing Mario Balotelli for the OGC de Nice Cote d'Azur side.
- 76' Luiz Araujo is replacing Jonathan Bamba for the Lille OSC side.
- 78' Poor challenge from Thiago Maia. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 79' The France forward Allan Saint-Maximin breaks the deadlock on 79 minutes. 0-2!
- 81' The crowd applauds Pierre Lees Melou as he leaves the pitch. Remi Walter steps in for OGC de Nice Cote d'Azur.
- 82' Another substitution for Lille OSC to replace Jonathan Ikone by Rafael Leao on 82 minute.
- 87' The 33-year-old Pierre Lees Melou has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 90' Zeki Celik has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- 90' OGC de Nice Cote d'Azur manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ignatius Kpene Ganago is hanging Allan Saint-Maximin on the field on 90 minute.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for OGC Nice players.
Lineups
OGC Nice Lineups
Starting XI
- 40
- 23
- 31
- 24
- 25
- 5
- 8
- 9
- 7
- 29
- 20
Bench
- 28
- 30
- 15
- 27
- 14
- 6
- 21
Coach
Patrick Vieira
Lille OSC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 6
- 10
-
12
Jonathan Ikone ↓ Rafael Leao 82'
- 16
- 22
- 20
- 19
-
14
Jonathan Bamba ↓ Luiz Araujo 76'
- 8
- 17
Bench
-
9
Loic Remy ↑ 70'
- 26
- 1
- 24
-
11
Luiz Araujo ↑ 76'
-
7
Rafael Leao ↑ 82'
- 4
Coach
Christophe Galtier
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kasper Dolberg | 5 |
| Gaetan Laborde | 3 |
| Amine Gouiri | 3 |
| Jonathan Bamba | 3 |
| Burak Yilmaz | 2 |
| Bafode Diakite | 2 |
| Zeki Celik | 2 |
| Mario Lemina | 2 |
Head to Head
OGC Nice Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.2
OGC Nice xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
Lille OSC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: OGC Nice win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.11
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
OGC Nice or Draw
76%
Draw or Lille OSC
54%
OGC Nice or Lille OSC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: OGC Nice win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.4%
1 – 1
14.2%
1 – 0
13.2%
0 – 1
9.7%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 0
3.3%
3 – 1
3.2%
1 – 3
1.8%
Asian Handicap — OGC Nice
| Handicap | OGC Nice covers | Push | Lille OSC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 23% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 17% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
OGC Nice keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Lille OSC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

