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OGC Nice vs Nimes Olympique, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2018-19
OGC Nice
2 – 0
Full Time
Nimes Olympique
Sat 26 Jan 2019 · 19:00 UTC Stade de Nice HT 45' · FT 45'
Ignatius Ganago 31' Y
Y 53' Loick Landre
Y 88' Sofiane Alakouch
Y 90' Sada Thioub

Overview

Match Preview

OGC Nice vs Nimes Olympique — Ligue 1 at Stade de Nice.

Match Details

  • Referee Julien Pacelli
  • Referee Benoit Millot
  • Referee Antony Gautier
  • Referee Aurelien Drouet
  • Referee Mickael Leleu

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

5
1
OGC Nice 6 games · Avg 2.5 goals Nimes Olympique
Last 5 meetings
2019-01-26 OGC Nice 2–0 Nimes Olympique 2018-11-10 Nimes Olympique 0–1 OGC Nice

Recent Form

OGC Nice
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Jan Nimes Olympique H 2–0 W
19 Jan Stade de Reims A 1–1 D
16 Jan AS Monaco FC A 1–1 D
12 Jan FC Girondins de Bordeaux H 1–0 W
22 Dec RC Strasbourg Alsace A 0–2 L
16 Dec AS Saint-Étienne H 1–1 D
Nimes Olympique
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Jan OGC Nice A 0–2 L
23 Jan Angers SCO H 3–1 W
19 Jan Toulouse FC H 0–1 L
16 Jan FC Nantes H 1–0 W
22 Dec Stade Rennais FC 1901 A 0–4 L
16 Dec Lille OSC H 2–3 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
OGC Nice this season

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

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for OGC Nice to score. At the same time, Nimes Olympique does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both OGC Nice and Nimes Olympique are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 10' OGC Nice are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Nimes Olympique's shape.
  • 15' It looks surprising Nimes Olympique does not make any changes. Christophe Herelle has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 20' It’s high time Patrick Vieira made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Bernard Blaquart will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 31' A moment of madness from Ignatius Kpene Ganago on 31 minutes earns him a Yellow card. OGC de Nice Cote d'Azur will be frustrated.
  • 36' Ignatius Ganago has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
  • 41' Youcef Attal adds to his 0 season tally! OGC de Nice Cote d'Azur lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 46' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 51' The travelling Nimes Olympique supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 53' Nimes Olympique player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 54' Allan Saint-Maximin adds to his 2 season tally! OGC de Nice Cote d'Azur lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 59' Nimes Olympique are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 62' The whistle greets Theo Valls as he departs to be replaced by Jordan Ferri.
  • 63' The supporters are chanting for Remi Walter. He replaces Wylan Cyprien on 63 minute.
  • 68' Paul Bernardoni is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Nimes Olympique so far.
  • 72' The OGC de Nice Cote d'Azur bench stirs into life. Eddy Sylvestre is withdrawn and Myziane Maolida gets his opportunity.
  • 76' Denis Bouanga makes way for Sada Thioub at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Nimes Olympique.
  • 81' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 82' OGC de Nice Cote d'Azur manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Pierre Lees Melou is hanging Ignatius Kpene Ganago on the field on 82 minute.
  • 87' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 88' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Sofiane Alakouch.
  • 90' Sada Thioub catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
  • Another three points for OGC Nice.

Lineups

OGC Nice Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Patrick Vieira

Nimes Olympique Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bernard Blaquart

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Alexis Claude Maurice 3
Loick Landre 2
Youcef Attal 2
Allan Saint-Maximin 1
Wylan Cyprien 1
Ignatius Ganago 1
Renaud Ripart 1
Romain Philippoteaux 1

Head to Head

2019-01-26 OGC Nice 2–0 Nimes Olympique 2018-11-10 Nimes Olympique 0–1 OGC Nice

OGC Nice Form

2019-01-26 OGC Nice 2–0 Nimes Olympique W 2019-01-19 Stade de Reims 1–1 OGC Nice D 2019-01-16 AS Monaco FC 1–1 OGC Nice D 2019-01-12 OGC Nice 1–0 FC Girondins de Bordeaux W 2018-12-22 RC Strasbourg Alsace 2–0 OGC Nice L 2018-12-16 OGC Nice 1–1 AS Saint-Étienne D

Nimes Olympique Form

2019-01-26 OGC Nice 2–0 Nimes Olympique L 2019-01-23 Nimes Olympique 3–1 Angers SCO W 2019-01-19 Nimes Olympique 0–1 Toulouse FC L 2019-01-16 Nimes Olympique 1–0 FC Nantes W 2018-12-22 Stade Rennais FC 1901 4–0 Nimes Olympique L 2018-12-16 Nimes Olympique 2–3 Lille OSC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.62 OGC Nice xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.56 Nimes Olympique xG
I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 65% + Under 2.5 goals 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
OGC Nice62% Draw25% Nimes Olympique13%
Actual: OGC Nice win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes35% 0% No65%
Avg goals/match: 2.18
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 64%
36%
± 2.5 37%
63%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

OGC Nice or Draw
87%
Draw or Nimes Olympique
38%
OGC Nice or Nimes Olympique
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
OGC Nice41% Draw49% Nimes Olympique10%
Actual: OGC Nice win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
17.4%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
13.4%
1 – 1
10.9%
2 – 1
8.1%
3 – 0
7.6%
0 – 1
5.3%
3 – 1
4.5%
4 – 0
3.1%
1 – 2
2.7%
2 – 2
2.4%
4 – 1
1.9%

Asian Handicap — OGC Nice

Handicap OGC Nice covers Push Nimes Olympique covers
-2.5 15% — 85%
-2 15% 19% 65%
-1.5 35% — 65%
-1 35% 27% 38%
-0.5 62% — 38%
+0.5 89% — 11%
+1 89% 9% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

OGC Nice keeps clean sheet
57% ✓
Nimes Olympique keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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