Nantes vs Brest

16 October 2022 · Ligue 1 · 2022/23 · Referee Marc Bollengier

Full time 4 – 1

Half-time: 2–1

  • Moses Simon 35’ (pen)
  • Ignatius Ganago 36’
  • Mostafa Mohamed 71’
  • Moussa Sissoko 88’
  • Noah Fadiga 18’

Match summary

Nantes came from behind to win 4-1 at home to Brest. Nantes led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Noah Fadiga put Brest ahead in the 18th minute, set up by Pereira Lage, Moses Simon equalised from the penalty spot in the 35th minute, and Ignatius Ganago put Nantes in front in the 36th minute. In the second half, Mostafa Mohamed made it 3-1 in the 71st minute and Moussa Sissoko made it 4-1 in the 88th minute, set up by Ludovic Blas.

The chances backed that up: Nantes created 3.46 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots to Brest's 0.60 from 11. Ludovic Blas had a penalty saved for Nantes.

Match stats

Nantes Brest
17 Shots 11
6 Shots on Target 2
7 Corners 5
0 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
3.46 xG 0.60
1.94 Non-penalty xG 0.60
10 Deep Completions 9

Key events

Nantes Brest
Kick-off
18’
Noah Fadiga
Assist: Pereira Lage0-1 (Brest)
Moses Simon
Penalty1-1 (Nantes)
35’
Ignatius Ganago2-1 (Nantes)
36’
Half-time2-1
Mostafa Mohamed3-1 (Nantes)
71’
Moussa Sissoko
Assist: Ludovic Blas4-1 (Nantes)
88’
Full-time4-1

Bookings

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

Brest
  • Pierre Lees-Melou
  • Pereira Lage

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 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.46 0.60 18’ Noah Fadiga (Brest), 0-1 18’ 35’ Moses Simon (Nantes), 1-1 35’ 36’ Ignatius Ganago (Nantes), 2-1 36’ 71’ Mostafa Mohamed (Nantes), 3-1 71’ 88’ Moussa Sissoko (Nantes), 4-1 88’ 0 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.46 0.60 18’ Noah Fadiga (Brest), 0-1 Fadiga 18’ 35’ Moses Simon (Nantes), 1-1 Simon 35’ 36’ Ignatius Ganago (Nantes), 2-1 Ganago 36’ 71’ Mostafa Mohamed (Nantes), 3-1 Mohamed 71’ 88’ Moussa Sissoko (Nantes), 4-1 Sissoko 88’
Nantes 3.46 xGBrest 0.60 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Brest attacking Nantes attacking 
12’ Ludovic Blas (Nantes), penalty, 0.76 xG, saved 35’ Moses Simon (Nantes), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 88’ Moussa Sissoko (Nantes), open play, 0.53 xG, goal 36’ Ignatius Ganago (Nantes), open play, 0.44 xG, goal 12’ Moses Simon (Nantes), set piece, 0.41 xG, off target 86’ Samuel Moutoussamy (Nantes), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 18’ Noah Fadiga (Brest), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 29’ Romain Del Castillo (Brest), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 54’ Islam Slimani (Brest), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 23’ Pereira Lage (Brest), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 90+2’ Marcus Coco (Nantes), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 25’ Islam Slimani (Brest), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 71’ Mostafa Mohamed (Nantes), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 75’ Jeremy Le Douaron (Brest), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 41’ Ignatius Ganago (Nantes), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 77’ Haris Belkebla (Brest), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 28’ Samuel Moutoussamy (Nantes), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 45’ Ludovic Blas (Nantes), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+3’ Irvin Cardona (Brest), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 44’ Samuel Moutoussamy (Nantes), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 24’ Quentin Merlin (Nantes), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 41’ Quentin Merlin (Nantes), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 7’ Ludovic Blas (Nantes), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 58’ Romain Del Castillo (Brest), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 38’ Ludovic Blas (Nantes), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 76’ Ludovic Blas (Nantes), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 90+3’ Haris Belkebla (Brest), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 87’ Hugo Magnetti (Brest), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 12’ Ludovic Blas (Nantes), penalty, 0.76 xG, saved 35’ Moses Simon (Nantes), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 88’ Moussa Sissoko (Nantes), open play, 0.53 xG, goal 36’ Ignatius Ganago (Nantes), open play, 0.44 xG, goal 12’ Moses Simon (Nantes), set piece, 0.41 xG, off target 86’ Samuel Moutoussamy (Nantes), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 18’ Noah Fadiga (Brest), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 54’ Islam Slimani (Brest), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 29’ Romain Del Castillo (Brest), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 23’ Pereira Lage (Brest), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 90+2’ Marcus Coco (Nantes), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 71’ Mostafa Mohamed (Nantes), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 25’ Islam Slimani (Brest), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 75’ Jeremy Le Douaron (Brest), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 77’ Haris Belkebla (Brest), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 41’ Ignatius Ganago (Nantes), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 45’ Ludovic Blas (Nantes), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+3’ Irvin Cardona (Brest), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 28’ Samuel Moutoussamy (Nantes), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 44’ Samuel Moutoussamy (Nantes), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 24’ Quentin Merlin (Nantes), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 41’ Quentin Merlin (Nantes), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 7’ Ludovic Blas (Nantes), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 58’ Romain Del Castillo (Brest), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 38’ Ludovic Blas (Nantes), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 76’ Ludovic Blas (Nantes), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 90+3’ Haris Belkebla (Brest), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 87’ Hugo Magnetti (Brest), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Alban Lafont GK900 0.000.000
Dennis Appiah DEF860 0.000.000
Andrei Girotto DEF900 0.000.021
Nicolas Pallois DEF900 0.000.000
Quentin Merlin DEF902 0.060.112
Samuel Moutoussamy MID903 0.210.000
Pedro Chirivella MID900 0.000.000
Ludovic Blas MID9015 0.860.582
Ignatius Ganago MID6912 0.490.000
Moses Simon MID8612 1.170.031
Mostafa Mohamed FWD8611 0.070.000
Moussa Sissoko Sub2111 0.530.000
Jean-Charles Castelletto Sub40 0.000.000
Evann Guessand Sub40 0.000.131
Sébastien Corchia Sub40 0.000.000
Marcus Coco Sub11 0.070.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Nantes win 43% Avg odds 2.23
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.39
Brest win 29% Avg odds 3.31

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

Form going into the game

Nantes LLDLL
Brest DLLDL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Brest 1-1 Nantes, 10 Apr 22 Next meeting: Brest 2-0 Nantes, 03 May 23  All Nantes vs Brest 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.