Marseille vs Nimes

13 April 2019 · Ligue 1 · 2018/19 · Referee Frank Schneider

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Valère Germain 72’
  • Luiz Gustavo 73’
  • Téji Savanier 82’ (pen)

Match summary

Marseille saw off Nimes 2-1. It was goalless at half-time.

Valère Germain put Marseille ahead with a header in the 72nd minute, set up by Dimitri Payet, Luiz Gustavo made it 2-0 in the 73rd minute, and Téji Savanier pulled one back to make it 2-1 from the penalty spot in the 82nd minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Marseille created 1.26 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots, Nimes 1.00 from 8.

Match stats

Marseille Nimes
14 Shots 8
4 Shots on Target 3
4 Corners 6
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1.26 xG 1.00
1.26 Non-penalty xG 0.24
6 Deep Completions 2

Key events

Marseille Nimes
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
Valère Germain
Assist: Dimitri Payet1-0 (Marseille)
72’
Luiz Gustavo2-0 (Marseille)
73’
82’
Téji Savanier
Penalty2-1 (Nimes)
Full-time2-1

Bookings

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

Marseille
  • Duje Caleta-Car
Nimes
  • Faitout Maouassa
  • Téji Savanier

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 1.26 1.00 72’ Valère Germain (Marseille), 1-0 72’ 73’ Luiz Gustavo (Marseille), 2-0 73’ 82’ Téji Savanier (Nimes), 2-1 82’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.26 1.00 72’ Valère Germain (Marseille), 1-0 Germain 72’ 73’ Luiz Gustavo (Marseille), 2-0 Gustavo 73’ 82’ Téji Savanier (Nimes), 2-1 Savanier 82’
Marseille 1.26 xGNimes 1.00 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Nimes attacking Marseille attacking 
82’ Téji Savanier (Nimes), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 72’ Valère Germain (Marseille), from a corner, 0.38 xG, goal 25’ Nemanja Radonjic (Marseille), set piece, 0.33 xG, saved 14’ Florian Thauvin (Marseille), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 73’ Florian Thauvin (Marseille), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 22’ Nemanja Radonjic (Marseille), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 71’ Florian Thauvin (Marseille), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, blocked 46’ Téji Savanier (Nimes), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, off target 36’ Florian Thauvin (Marseille), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 51’ Sada Thioub (Nimes), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 75’ Baptiste Guillaume (Nimes), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 6’ Mario Balotelli (Marseille), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 7’ Florian Miguel (Nimes), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 88’ Umut Bozok (Nimes), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 25’ Nemanja Radonjic (Marseille), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 42’ Dimitri Payet (Marseille), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 73’ Luiz Gustavo (Marseille), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 73’ Luiz Gustavo (Marseille), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 18’ Renaud Ripart (Nimes), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 41’ Luiz Gustavo (Marseille), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 31’ Denis Bouanga (Nimes), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 66’ Maxime Lopez (Marseille), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 82’ Téji Savanier (Nimes), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 72’ Valère Germain (Marseille), from a corner, 0.38 xG, goal 25’ Nemanja Radonjic (Marseille), set piece, 0.33 xG, saved 14’ Florian Thauvin (Marseille), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 73’ Florian Thauvin (Marseille), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 22’ Nemanja Radonjic (Marseille), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 71’ Florian Thauvin (Marseille), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, blocked 46’ Téji Savanier (Nimes), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, off target 36’ Florian Thauvin (Marseille), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 51’ Sada Thioub (Nimes), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 75’ Baptiste Guillaume (Nimes), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 6’ Mario Balotelli (Marseille), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 88’ Umut Bozok (Nimes), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 7’ Florian Miguel (Nimes), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 25’ Nemanja Radonjic (Marseille), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 42’ Dimitri Payet (Marseille), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 73’ Luiz Gustavo (Marseille), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 73’ Luiz Gustavo (Marseille), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 18’ Renaud Ripart (Nimes), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 41’ Luiz Gustavo (Marseille), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 31’ Denis Bouanga (Nimes), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 66’ Maxime Lopez (Marseille), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Steve Mandanda GK900 0.000.000
Bouna Sarr DEF900 0.000.182
Duje Caleta-Car DEF900 0.000.000
Boubacar Kamara DEF900 0.000.051
Hiroki Sakai DEF900 0.000.000
Luiz Gustavo MID9013 0.070.011
Maxime Lopez MID901 0.010.021
Florian Thauvin MID814 0.340.000
Dimitri Payet MID8611 0.020.823
Nemanja Radonjic MID903 0.420.031
Mario Balotelli FWD321 0.030.000
Valère Germain Sub5811 0.380.000
Clinton N'Jie Sub90 0.000.000
Morgan Sanson Sub40 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Marseille win 61% Bet365 odds 1.57
Draw 22% Bet365 odds 4.33
Nimes win 17% Bet365 odds 5.50

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

Form going into the game

Marseille WWLDL
Nimes LDLWW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Nimes 3-1 Marseille, 19 Aug 18 Next meeting: Marseille 3-1 Nimes, 21 Dec 19  All Marseille vs Nimes 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.