Nantes vs Nimes

30 August 2020 · Ligue 1 · 2020/21 · Referee Hakim Ben El Hadj

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 2–0

  • Andrei Girotto 11’
  • Imran Louza 27’ (pen)
  • Zinedine Ferhat 57’

Match summary

Nantes won 2-1 at home to Nimes. Nantes led 2-0 at half-time.

Andrei Girotto put Nantes ahead with a header in the 11th minute, set up by Marcus Coco, Imran Louza made it 2-0 from the penalty spot in the 27th minute, and Zinedine Ferhat pulled one back to make it 2-1 in the 57th minute, set up by Pablo Martinez.

The chances backed that up: Nantes created 2.16 expected goals (xG) from 8 shots to Nimes's 0.88 from 17. Nantes had 2 players sent off.

Match stats

Nantes Nimes
8 Shots 17
5 Shots on Target 9
4 Corners 8
3 Yellow Cards 2
2 Red Cards 0
2.16 xG 0.87
1.40 Non-penalty xG 0.87
1 Deep Completions 8

Key events

Nantes Nimes
Kick-off
Andrei Girotto
Assist: Marcus Coco1-0 (Nantes)
11’
Imran Louza
Penalty2-0 (Nantes)
27’
Half-time2-0
57’
Zinedine Ferhat
Assist: Pablo Martinez2-1 (Nimes)
Full-time2-1

Bookings

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

Nantes
  • Fabio
  • Imran Louza
  • Alban Lafont
Nimes
  • Loïck Landre
  • Kévin Denkey

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.16 0.88 11’ Andrei Girotto (Nantes), 1-0 11’ 27’ Imran Louza (Nantes), 2-0 27’ 57’ Zinedine Ferhat (Nimes), 2-1 57’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.16 0.88 11’ Andrei Girotto (Nantes), 1-0 Girotto 11’ 27’ Imran Louza (Nantes), 2-0 Louza 27’ 57’ Zinedine Ferhat (Nimes), 2-1 Ferhat 57’
Nantes 2.16 xGNimes 0.88 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Nimes attacking Nantes attacking 
27’ Imran Louza (Nantes), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 15’ Nicolas Pallois (Nantes), set piece, 0.52 xG, off target 32’ Moses Simon (Nantes), open play, 0.31 xG, saved 11’ Andrei Girotto (Nantes), from a corner, 0.24 xG, goal 66’ Renaud Ripart (Nimes), from a corner, 0.20 xG, saved 4’ Moses Simon (Nantes), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 36’ Romain Philippoteaux (Nimes), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 3’ Loïck Landre (Nimes), set piece, 0.08 xG, blocked 90+4’ Kévin Denkey (Nimes), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 45’ Randal Kolo Muani (Nantes), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 36’ Kévin Denkey (Nimes), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 30’ Randal Kolo Muani (Nantes), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 62’ Adrián Cubas (Nimes), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 90+3’ Haris Duljevic (Nimes), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 1’ Pedro Chirivella (Nantes), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 17’ Zinedine Ferhat (Nimes), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 66’ Renaud Ripart (Nimes), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 50’ Kévin Denkey (Nimes), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 53’ Lucas Deaux (Nimes), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 90+6’ Kévin Denkey (Nimes), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 59’ Zinedine Ferhat (Nimes), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 63’ Adrián Cubas (Nimes), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 85’ Kévin Denkey (Nimes), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 90+6’ Baptiste Reynet (Nimes), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 57’ Zinedine Ferhat (Nimes), open play, 0.01 xG, goal 27’ Imran Louza (Nantes), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 15’ Nicolas Pallois (Nantes), set piece, 0.52 xG, off target 32’ Moses Simon (Nantes), open play, 0.31 xG, saved 11’ Andrei Girotto (Nantes), from a corner, 0.24 xG, goal 66’ Renaud Ripart (Nimes), from a corner, 0.20 xG, saved 4’ Moses Simon (Nantes), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 36’ Romain Philippoteaux (Nimes), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 3’ Loïck Landre (Nimes), set piece, 0.08 xG, blocked 90+4’ Kévin Denkey (Nimes), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 45’ Randal Kolo Muani (Nantes), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 30’ Randal Kolo Muani (Nantes), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 36’ Kévin Denkey (Nimes), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 90+3’ Haris Duljevic (Nimes), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 62’ Adrián Cubas (Nimes), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 17’ Zinedine Ferhat (Nimes), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 1’ Pedro Chirivella (Nantes), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 66’ Renaud Ripart (Nimes), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 50’ Kévin Denkey (Nimes), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 53’ Lucas Deaux (Nimes), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 90+6’ Kévin Denkey (Nimes), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 59’ Zinedine Ferhat (Nimes), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 63’ Adrián Cubas (Nimes), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 85’ Kévin Denkey (Nimes), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 90+6’ Baptiste Reynet (Nimes), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 57’ Zinedine Ferhat (Nimes), open play, 0.01 xG, goal
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 DEF900 0.000.000
Andrei Girotto DEF9011 0.240.000
Nicolas Pallois DEF901 0.520.000
Fabio DEF870 0.000.000
Pedro Chirivella MID901 0.050.000
Imran Louza MID4711 0.760.521
Marcus Coco MID7610 0.000.292
Ludovic Blas MID760 0.000.000
Moses Simon MID902 0.460.061
Randal Kolo Muani FWD562 0.120.462
Mehdi Abeid Sub340 0.000.000
Renaud Emond Sub140 0.000.000
Abdoul Kader Bamba Sub140 0.000.000
Jean-Charles Castelletto Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Nantes win 50% Avg odds 1.90
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.36
Nimes win 22% Avg odds 4.43

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

Form going into the game

Nantes DWLLD
Nimes WLLLW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Nimes 0-1 Nantes, 14 Dec 19 Next meeting: Nimes 1-1 Nantes, 28 Feb 21  All Nantes 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.