SC Bastia vs Nimes Olympique, Ligue 2 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SC Bastia vs Nimes Olympique — Ligue 2 at Stade Armand Cesari.
- SC Bastia 34 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- Nimes Olympique 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 7 | 16 |
| 2 | Red Star FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stade de Reims | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Montpellier HSC | 7 | 12 |
| 5 | FC Metz | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 7 | 10 |
| 7 | FC Annecy | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | Pau FC | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | USL Dunkerque | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | En Avant Guingamp | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | FC Nantes | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | Clermont Foot 63 | 7 | 6 |
| 17 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 7 | 5 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 7 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Mar | Nimes Olympique | H | 4–2 | W |
| 25 Feb | Rodez Aveyron Football | A | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | En Avant Guingamp | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Feb | US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Feb | SM Caen | A | 1–3 | L |
| 31 Jan | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Mar | SC Bastia | A | 2–4 | L |
| 25 Feb | FC Metz | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Feb | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Feb | Rodez Aveyron Football | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Feb | Grenoble Foot 38 | H | 0–2 | L |
| 31 Jan | En Avant Guingamp | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. SC Bastia host Nimes Olympique — let the battle begin!
- 5' Frank Magri has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' The deadlock is broken! Malik Tchokounte gets on the scoresheet on 10 minutes.
- 11' Malik Tchokounte has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 11 minutes.
- 16' Christophe Vincent catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 16.
- 21' A quiet spell here at Stade Armand Cesari. SC Bastia seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 26' The home supporters are growing impatient. SC Bastia must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 27' Kapitbafan Djoco makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and SC Bastia are in front.
- 28' Kapitbafan Djoco is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 29' SC Bastia player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 34' SC Bastia is showing some good football. However, SC Bastia are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 35' Magnificent from Frank Magri! That is 30 goals in 174 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 36' What a moment for Frank Magri! That strike on 36 puts his side firmly in control.
- 38' The referee calls foul for Nasser Djiga. He receives a Yellow card.
- 43' SC Bastia are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Nimes Olympique's shape.
- 48' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Nimes Olympique that had 340 games and scored 239 goals.
- 51' Nicolas Benezet doubles the advantage! 4-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 56' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SC Bastia and Nimes Olympique are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 61' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 65' It is a substitution in Nimes Olympique team. Nicolas Benezet is replaced by Steve Ambri on 65 minute.
- 70' A tactical swap from SC Bastia — Yohan Bai on, Christophe Vincent off on 70 minutes.
- 73' That is a Yellow card for Nimes Olympique. Malik Tchokounte will be fuming at that decision.
- 73' The deadlock is broken! Kevin Van Den Kerkhof gets on the scoresheet on 73 minutes.
- 74' What a strike from Kevin Van Den Kerkhof! The score is 6-3.
- 75' The SC Bastia bench stirs into life. Sebastien Salles Lamonge is withdrawn and Abdoulaye Niakhate Ndiaye gets his opportunity.
- 77' Another change for Nimes Olympique made on 77 minute. Jens Thomasen leaves to be changed by Lys Mousset.
- 81' Frank Magri makes way for Benjamin Santelli at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from SC Bastia.
- 86' Fresh legs for Nimes Olympique! Patrick Burner comes on to replace Ronny Labonne.
- 88' A goal from the international Yohan Bai! He fires home on 88 to make it 7-3!
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Benjamin Santelli on 90 minutes.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — SC Bastia 4-2 Nimes Olympique.
Lineups
SC Bastia Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 23
-
7
Christophe Vincent ↓ Yohan Bai 70'
- 20
- 13
- 22
- 30
- 10
-
11
Frank Magri ↓ Benjamin Santelli 81'
- 39
- 15
Bench
- 1
-
9
Benjamin Santelli ↑ 81'
- 25
- 4
- 8
- 42
-
96
Yohan Bai ↑ 70'
Coach
Regis Brouard
Nimes Olympique Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 76
-
10
Nicolas Benezet ↓ Steve Ambri 65'
- 28
- 2
- 1
-
14
Jens Thomasen ↓ Lys Mousset 77'
-
17
Ronny Labonne ↓ Patrick Burner 86'
- 4
- 11
- 19
Bench
-
7
Lys Mousset ↑ 77'
-
97
Patrick Burner ↑ 86'
-
9
Steve Ambri ↑ 65'
- 8
- 30
- 20
-
21
Jean N'Guessan ↑ 65'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Malik Tchokounte | 2 |
| Kevin Van Den Kerkhof | 2 |
| Frank Magri | 2 |
| Kapitbafan Djoco | 2 |
| Lamine Fomba | 2 |
| Maguette Diongue | 1 |
| Benjamin Santelli | 1 |
| Julien Le Cardinal | 1 |
Head to Head
SC Bastia Form
Nimes Olympique Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.69
SC Bastia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
Nimes Olympique xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SC Bastia win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.75
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
SC Bastia or Draw
79%
Draw or Nimes Olympique
46%
SC Bastia or Nimes Olympique
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SC Bastia win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–2 not predicted4 – 2Actual
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 0
10%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
8.9%
0 – 0
8.3%
0 – 1
5.9%
1 – 2
5.8%
3 – 1
5.3%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 0
4.9%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — SC Bastia
| Handicap | SC Bastia covers | Push | Nimes Olympique covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 23% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
SC Bastia keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Nimes Olympique keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.