Lille vs Nantes

22 September 2018 · Ligue 1 · 2018/19 · Referee Benoît Bastien

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • José Fonte 10’
  • Jonathan Ikone 68’
  • Kalifa Coulibaly 82’

Match summary

Lille beat Nantes 2-1. Lille led 1-0 at half-time.

José Fonte put Lille ahead with a header in the 10th minute, set up by Thiago Mendes, Jonathan Ikone made it 2-0 in the 68th minute, set up by José Fonte, and Kalifa Coulibaly pulled one back to make it 2-1 in the 82nd minute.

Nantes can feel hard done by, creating 1.24 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to Lille's 0.70 from 11.

Match stats

Lille Nantes
11 Shots 11
8 Shots on Target 4
4 Corners 1
3 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
0.70 xG 1.23
0.70 Non-penalty xG 1.23
6 Deep Completions 6

Key events

Lille Nantes
Kick-off
José Fonte
Assist: Thiago Mendes1-0 (Lille)
10’
Half-time1-0
Jonathan Ikone
Assist: José Fonte2-0 (Lille)
68’
82’
Kalifa Coulibaly2-1 (Nantes)
Full-time2-1

Bookings

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

Lille
  • Fode Toure
  • Thiago Mendes
  • Xeka
Nantes
  • Diego Carlos
  • Matt Miazga
  • Rene Krhin
  • Kalifa Coulibaly

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.70 1.24 10’ José Fonte (Lille), 1-0 10’ 68’ Jonathan Ikone (Lille), 2-0 68’ 82’ Kalifa Coulibaly (Nantes), 2-1 82’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.70 1.24 10’ José Fonte (Lille), 1-0 Fonte 10’ 68’ Jonathan Ikone (Lille), 2-0 Ikone 68’ 82’ Kalifa Coulibaly (Nantes), 2-1 Coulibaly 82’
Lille 0.70 xGNantes 1.24 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Nantes attacking Lille attacking 
82’ Kalifa Coulibaly (Nantes), open play, 0.43 xG, goal 17’ Valentin Rongier (Nantes), open play, 0.36 xG, saved 7’ Nicolas Pepe (Lille), open play, 0.27 xG, saved 41’ Nicolas Pepe (Lille), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 86’ Majeed Waris (Nantes), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 66’ Emiliano Sala (Nantes), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 22’ Samuel Moutoussamy (Nantes), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 90+4’ Loïc Remy (Lille), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 86’ Anthony Limbombe (Nantes), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 90+2’ Boschilia (Nantes), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 19’ Nicolas Pepe (Lille), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 44’ Valentin Rongier (Nantes), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 41’ Fode Toure (Lille), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 73’ Luiz Araujo (Lille), open play, 0.04 xG, hit the woodwork 16’ Jonathan Ikone (Lille), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 36’ Rui Fonte (Lille), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 68’ Jonathan Ikone (Lille), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 70’ Anthony Limbombe (Nantes), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 76’ Boschilia (Nantes), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 10’ José Fonte (Lille), from a corner, 0.01 xG, goal 72’ Valentin Rongier (Nantes), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 42’ José Fonte (Lille), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 82’ Kalifa Coulibaly (Nantes), open play, 0.43 xG, goal 17’ Valentin Rongier (Nantes), open play, 0.36 xG, saved 7’ Nicolas Pepe (Lille), open play, 0.27 xG, saved 41’ Nicolas Pepe (Lille), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 86’ Majeed Waris (Nantes), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 66’ Emiliano Sala (Nantes), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 22’ Samuel Moutoussamy (Nantes), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 90+2’ Boschilia (Nantes), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 90+4’ Loïc Remy (Lille), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 86’ Anthony Limbombe (Nantes), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 19’ Nicolas Pepe (Lille), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 44’ Valentin Rongier (Nantes), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 41’ Fode Toure (Lille), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 73’ Luiz Araujo (Lille), open play, 0.04 xG, hit the woodwork 16’ Jonathan Ikone (Lille), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 36’ Rui Fonte (Lille), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 68’ Jonathan Ikone (Lille), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 70’ Anthony Limbombe (Nantes), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 76’ Boschilia (Nantes), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 10’ José Fonte (Lille), from a corner, 0.01 xG, goal 72’ Valentin Rongier (Nantes), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 42’ José Fonte (Lille), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Mike Maignan GK900 0.000.000
Mehmet Zeki Çelik DEF900 0.000.000
Adama Soumaoro DEF900 0.000.000
José Fonte DEF90112 0.030.031
Fode Toure DEF901 0.040.000
Thiago Mendes MID9010 0.000.032
Xeka MID900 0.000.061
Nicolas Pepe MID903 0.440.041
Jonathan Ikone MID8012 0.060.000
Jonathan Bamba MID900 0.000.131
Rui Fonte FWD721 0.040.051
Luiz Araujo Sub181 0.040.000
Thiago Maia Sub100 0.000.000
Loïc Remy Sub11 0.060.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Lille win 52% Bet365 odds 1.85
Draw 27% Bet365 odds 3.50
Nantes win 21% Bet365 odds 4.50

Chances implied by the Bet365 odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Lille WDWLW
Nantes LLDWD

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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: Nantes 2-3 Lille, 31 Mar 19  All Lille 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.