Olympique de Marseille vs FC Nantes, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Olympique de Marseille vs FC Nantes — Ligue 1 at Orange Velodrome.
- Olympique de Marseille 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Nantes 34 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Benoit Millot
- Referee Johan Hamel
- Referee Stephan Pignatelli
- Referee Mathieu Grosbost
- Referee Sylvain Palhies
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr | FC Nantes | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Apr | En Avant Guingamp | A | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Apr | Nimes Olympique | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Apr | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Mar | Angers SCO | H | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Mar | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 07 Apr | Toulouse FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Mar | Lille OSC | H | 2–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Olympique de Marseille | FC Nantes | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | 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
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Olympique de Marseille are 7th (0 pts). FC Nantes are 1st (24 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Olympique de Marseille and FC Nantes has kicked off!
- 5' Fabio is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Olympique de Marseille so far.
- 10' FC Nantes fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 17' Lucas Ocampos picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 22' FC Nantes is taking the lead after the goal scored by Samuel Moutoussamy on 22.
- 25' Against the run of play, Mario Balotelli has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 30' 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.
- 32' Dimitri Payet is having his name booked by the referee on 32.
- 37' Both keepers have barely been tested. Olympique de Marseille and FC Nantes are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 41' The referee shows Olympique de Marseille player a Yellow card on 41.
- 42' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Charles Traore on 42 minutes.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Luiz Gustavo on 45.
- 50' Brilliant from the ! Andrei Girotto makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 50.
- 55' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 57' Fresh legs for Olympique de Marseille! Jordan Amavi comes on to replace Bouna Sarr.
- 62' Luiz Gustavo has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 465 appearances.
- 67' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 68' Time for substitution for Olympique de Marseille. Mario Balotelli is replaced by Nemanja Radonjic.
- 73' FC Nantes started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 73.
- 78' Another substitution for Olympique de Marseille to replace Dimitri Payet by Maxime Lopez on 78 minute.
- 83' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 88' A quiet spell here at Orange Velodrome. Olympique de Marseille seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Anthony Limbombe. He replaces Samuel Moutoussamy on 90 minute.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for FC Nantes players.
Lineups
Olympique de Marseille Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 30
- 2
- 4
-
17
Bouna Sarr ↓ Jordan Amavi 57'
- 8
- 19
- 5
-
10
Dimitri Payet C ↓ Maxime Lopez 78'
- 28
- 15
Bench
- 12
- 16
- 23
-
18
Jordan Amavi ↑ 57'
-
27
Maxime Lopez ↑ 78'
- 14
-
7
Nemanja Radonjic ↑ 68'
Coach
Rudi Garcia
FC Nantes Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 14
- 1
- 4
- 28
- 19
- 3
- 18
- 20
- 7
- 10
Bench
- 16
-
22
Anthony Limbombe ↑ 90'
-
2
Fabio ↑ 90'
- 6
- 15
-
12
Gabriel Boschilia ↑ 90'
- 17
Coach
Vahid Halilhodžić
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dimitri Payet | 4 |
| Andrei Girotto | 3 |
| Ludovic Blas | 3 |
| Chancel Mbemba | 2 |
| Florian Thauvin | 2 |
| Morgan Sanson | 2 |
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 2 |
| Mason Greenwood | 2 |
Head to Head
Olympique de Marseille Form
2019-04-28
Olympique de Marseille
1–2
FC Nantes
L
2019-04-20
En Avant Guingamp
1–3
Olympique de Marseille
W
2019-04-13
Olympique de Marseille
2–1
Nimes Olympique
W
2019-04-05
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
2–0
Olympique de Marseille
L
2019-03-30
Olympique de Marseille
2–2
Angers SCO
D
2019-03-17
Paris Saint-Germain FC
3–1
Olympique de Marseille
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.57
Olympique de Marseille xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83
FC Nantes xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 83% + FC Nantes or Draw 76%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Nantes win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.4
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 1.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 2.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 3.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
Olympique de Marseille or Draw
62%
Draw or FC Nantes
76%
Olympique de Marseille or FC Nantes
62%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
27.2%
0 – 1
18.9%
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
12.3%
0 – 2
7.9%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
3.6%
2 – 1
3.3%
0 – 3
2.2%
2 – 2
1.6%
1 – 3
1.5%
3 – 0
0.7%
Asian Handicap — Olympique de Marseille
| Handicap | Olympique de Marseille covers | Push | FC Nantes covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 16% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 24% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 10% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Olympique de Marseille keeps clean sheet
44%
✓
FC Nantes keeps clean sheet
57%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

