Angers vs Nantes

19 September 2021 · Ligue 1 · 2021/22 · Referee Amaury Delerue

Full time 1 – 4

Half-time: 1–3

  • Ismael Traoré 10’
  • Andrei Girotto 3’
  • Ludovic Blas 6’ (pen), 79’
  • Randal Kolo Muani 23’

Match summary

Nantes won comfortably, 4-1 away at Angers. Nantes led 3-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Andrei Girotto put Nantes ahead with a header in the 3rd minute, set up by Moses Simon, Ludovic Blas made it 0-2 from the penalty spot in the 6th minute, Ismael Traoré pulled one back to make it 1-2 with a header in the 10th minute, set up by Thomas Mangani, and Randal Kolo Muani made it 1-3 in the 23rd minute, set up by Moses Simon. In the second half, Blas made it 1-4 in the 79th minute, set up by Randal Kolo Muani.

The chances backed that up: Nantes created 2.60 expected goals (xG) from 8 shots to Angers's 0.61 from 10.

Match stats

Angers Nantes
10 Shots 8
5 Shots on Target 4
10 Corners 5
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0.61 xG 2.60
0.61 Non-penalty xG 1.84
3 Deep Completions 5

Key events

Angers Nantes
Kick-off
3’
Andrei Girotto
Assist: Moses Simon0-1 (Nantes)
6’
Ludovic Blas
Penalty0-2 (Nantes)
Ismael Traoré
Assist: Thomas Mangani1-2 (Angers)
10’
23’
Randal Kolo Muani
Assist: Moses Simon1-3 (Nantes)
Half-time1-3
79’
Ludovic Blas
Assist: Randal Kolo Muani1-4 (Nantes)
Full-time1-4

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Angers
  • Thomas Mangani
  • Angelo Fulgini
Nantes
  • Pedro Chirivella
  • Moses Simon

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.61 2.60 3’ Andrei Girotto (Nantes), 0-1 3’ 6’ Ludovic Blas (Nantes), 0-2 6’ 10’ Ismael Traoré (Angers), 1-2 10’ 23’ Randal Kolo Muani (Nantes), 1-3 23’ 79’ Ludovic Blas (Nantes), 1-4 79’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.61 2.60 3’ Andrei Girotto (Nantes), 0-1 Girotto 3’ 6’ Ludovic Blas (Nantes), 0-2 Blas 6’ 10’ Ismael Traoré (Angers), 1-2 Traoré 10’ 23’ Randal Kolo Muani (Nantes), 1-3 Muani 23’ 79’ Ludovic Blas (Nantes), 1-4 Blas 79’
Angers 0.61 xGNantes 2.60 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Nantes attacking Angers attacking 
23’ Randal Kolo Muani (Nantes), open play, 0.77 xG, goal 6’ Ludovic Blas (Nantes), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 79’ Ludovic Blas (Nantes), open play, 0.64 xG, goal 47’ Osman Bukari (Nantes), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 38’ Mohamed Ali-Cho (Angers), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 21’ Angelo Fulgini (Angers), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 3’ Andrei Girotto (Nantes), from a corner, 0.11 xG, goal 46’ Ludovic Blas (Nantes), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 10’ Ismael Traoré (Angers), from a corner, 0.07 xG, goal 49’ Angelo Fulgini (Angers), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 90+1’ Sofiane Boufal (Angers), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 35’ Angelo Fulgini (Angers), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 42’ Moses Simon (Nantes), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 85’ Farid El Melali (Angers), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 75’ Andrei Girotto (Nantes), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 38’ Jimmy Cabot (Angers), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 52’ Souleyman Doumbia (Angers), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 79’ Pereira Lage (Angers), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 23’ Randal Kolo Muani (Nantes), open play, 0.77 xG, goal 6’ Ludovic Blas (Nantes), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 79’ Ludovic Blas (Nantes), open play, 0.64 xG, goal 47’ Osman Bukari (Nantes), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 38’ Mohamed Ali-Cho (Angers), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 21’ Angelo Fulgini (Angers), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 3’ Andrei Girotto (Nantes), from a corner, 0.11 xG, goal 46’ Ludovic Blas (Nantes), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 10’ Ismael Traoré (Angers), from a corner, 0.07 xG, goal 49’ Angelo Fulgini (Angers), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 90+1’ Sofiane Boufal (Angers), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 35’ Angelo Fulgini (Angers), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 42’ Moses Simon (Nantes), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 85’ Farid El Melali (Angers), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 75’ Andrei Girotto (Nantes), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 38’ Jimmy Cabot (Angers), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 52’ Souleyman Doumbia (Angers), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 79’ Pereira Lage (Angers), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Paul Bernardoni GK900 0.000.000
Romain Thomas DEF900 0.000.000
Vincent Manceau DEF900 0.000.000
Ismael Traoré DEF9011 0.070.000
Jimmy Cabot MID901 0.020.000
Souleyman Doumbia MID741 0.020.152
Batista Mendy MID630 0.000.000
Thomas Mangani MID6210 0.000.122
Mohamed Ali-Cho FWD741 0.150.071
Angelo Fulgini FWD843 0.250.000
Sofiane Boufal FWD901 0.060.031
Pierrick Capelle Sub280 0.000.000
Azz-Eddine Ounahi Sub270 0.000.000
Stéphane Bahoken Sub160 0.000.000
Pereira Lage Sub161 0.010.000
Farid El Melali Sub61 0.030.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Angers win 45% Avg odds 2.11
Draw 30% Avg odds 3.17
Nantes win 25% Avg odds 3.86

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Angers WWDWD
Nantes DWLLL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Angers 1-3 Nantes, 14 Feb 21 Next meeting: Nantes 1-1 Angers, 17 Apr 22  All Angers vs Nantes meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.