Thursday , 2 July 2026

Stade de Reims vs FC Nantes, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2020-21
Stade de Reims
3 – 2
Full Time
FC Nantes
Wed 16 Dec 2020 · 18:00 UTC Stade Auguste-Delaune II HT 45+2' · FT 45+6'
Y 5' Fabio
Ghislain Konan 7' Y
Moreto Cassama 58' Y
Y 72' Charles Traore

Overview

Match Preview

Stade de Reims vs FC Nantes — Ligue 1 at Stade Auguste-Delaune II.

Match Details

  • Referee Cyril Mugnier
  • Referee Karim Abed
  • Referee Bastien Courbet
  • Referee

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

9
5
7
Stade de Reims 21 games · Avg 2.4 goals FC Nantes
Last 5 meetings
2020-12-16 Stade de Reims 3–2 FC Nantes 2019-09-15 FC Nantes 1–0 Stade de Reims 2019-03-17 Stade de Reims 1–0 FC Nantes 2018-09-16 FC Nantes 0–0 Stade de Reims 2018-02-02 FC Nantes 2–0 Stade de Reims

Recent Form

Stade de Reims
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Dec FC Nantes H 3–2 W
13 Dec Stade Brestois 29 A 1–2 L
06 Dec OGC Nice H 0–0 D
29 Nov Olympique Lyonnais A 0–3 L
22 Nov Nimes Olympique H 0–1 L
08 Nov Racing Club de Lens A 4–4 D
FC Nantes
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Dec Stade de Reims A 2–3 L
13 Dec Dijon Football Cote d'Or H 1–1 D
06 Dec RC Strasbourg Alsace H 0–4 L
28 Nov Olympique de Marseille A 1–3 L
25 Nov Racing Club de Lens A 1–1 D
22 Nov FC Metz H 1–1 D

Key Stats

48% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
48% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Stade Auguste-Delaune II. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Stade de Reims and FC Nantes.
  • 5' Fabio was booked on 5.
  • 7' Ghislain Konan picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 12' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 17' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Nantes that had 426 games and scored 329 goals.
  • 18' Nicolas Pallois is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 23' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 28' Stade de Reims are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Nantes's shape.
  • 33' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 38' Kaj Sierhuis is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Nantes tonight.
  • 43' Stade de Reims have won 311 goals from 420 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 46' Dennis Appiah has so much to prove this time. He replaces Fabio on 46 minute.
  • 51' Moses Simon has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 56' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Patrick Collot will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 58' The referee has no hesitation. Moreto Cassama is booked for Stade de Reims — Yellow card on 58.
  • 61' Another substitution for Stade de Reims to replace Kaj Sierhuis by Mathieu Cafaro on 61 minute.
  • 66' 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.
  • 68' GOAL! El Bilal Toure fires home to make it 1-1!
  • 72' What composure from Boulaye Dia! The Senegal international strokes it home. 2-1.
  • 72' Controversy at the stadium! Charles Traore argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 73' FC Nantes make a change. Moses Simon trudges off to be replaced by Marcus Coco on 73 minutes.
  • 74' Goal! Mathieu Cafaro scores his 30 goal in 420 matches.
  • 76' El Bilal Toure makes way for Marshall Munetsi at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Stade de Reims.
  • 79' A goal from the France international Ludovic Blas! He fires home on 79 to make it 3-2!
  • 79' A change in the FC Nantes ranks — Imran Louza exits the field as Pedro Chirivella enters on 79.
  • 80' Randal Kolo Muani makes way for Renaud Emond at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Nantes.
  • 82' The whistle greets Valon Berisha as he departs to be replaced by Xavier Chavalerin.
  • 87' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • FC Nantes will have plenty to reflect on. Stade de Reims were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Stade de Reims Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach David Guion

FC Nantes Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Patrick Collot

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Moses Simon 3
Alexis Flips 3
Hugo Ekitike 2
Marshall Munetsi 2
Mostafa Mohamed 1
Yunis Abdelhamid 1
Matthis Abline 1
Ghislain Konan 1

Head to Head

2020-12-16 Stade de Reims 3–2 FC Nantes 2019-09-15 FC Nantes 1–0 Stade de Reims 2019-03-17 Stade de Reims 1–0 FC Nantes 2018-09-16 FC Nantes 0–0 Stade de Reims 2018-02-02 FC Nantes 2–0 Stade de Reims

Stade de Reims Form

2020-12-16 Stade de Reims 3–2 FC Nantes W 2020-12-13 Stade Brestois 29 2–1 Stade de Reims L 2020-12-06 Stade de Reims 0–0 OGC Nice D 2020-11-29 Olympique Lyonnais 3–0 Stade de Reims L 2020-11-22 Stade de Reims 0–1 Nimes Olympique L 2020-11-08 Racing Club de Lens 4–4 Stade de Reims D

FC Nantes Form

2020-12-16 Stade de Reims 3–2 FC Nantes L 2020-12-13 FC Nantes 1–1 Dijon Football Cote d'Or D 2020-12-06 FC Nantes 0–4 RC Strasbourg Alsace L 2020-11-28 Olympique de Marseille 3–1 FC Nantes L 2020-11-25 Racing Club de Lens 1–1 FC Nantes D 2020-11-22 FC Nantes 1–1 FC Metz D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.42 Stade de Reims xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14 FC Nantes xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Stade de Reims46% Draw27% FC Nantes27%
Actual: Stade de Reims win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Stade de Reims or Draw
73%
Draw or FC Nantes
54%
Stade de Reims or FC Nantes
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Stade de Reims30% Draw48% FC Nantes22%
Actual: FC Nantes win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–2 not predicted
3 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
13.5%
1 – 0
10%
0 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.8%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Stade de Reims

Handicap Stade de Reims covers Push FC Nantes covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 21% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 17% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Stade de Reims keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
FC Nantes keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

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