Nice vs Nantes

14 January 2022 · Ligue 1 · 2021/22 · Referee Ruddy Buquet

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–1

  • Kasper Dolberg 21’ (pen)
  • Kephren Thuram 56’
  • Andrei Girotto 45’

Match summary

Nice won 2-1 at home to Nantes. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Kasper Dolberg put Nice ahead from the penalty spot in the 21st minute, Andrei Girotto equalised with a direct free kick in the 45th minute, and Kephren Thuram won it in the 56th minute, set up by Amine Gouiri.

The chances backed that up: Nice created 2.53 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots to Nantes's 0.40 from 11.

Match stats

Nice Nantes
13 Shots 11
5 Shots on Target 3
3 Corners 5
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2.28 xG 0.40
1.52 Non-penalty xG 0.40
5 Deep Completions 1

Key events

Nice Nantes
Kick-off
Kasper Dolberg
Penalty1-0 (Nice)
21’
45’
Andrei Girotto1-1 (Nantes)
Half-time1-1
Kephren Thuram
Assist: Amine Gouiri2-1 (Nice)
56’
Full-time2-1

Bookings

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

Nice
  • Dante
  • Jordan Amavi
Nantes
  • Abdoulaye Sylla

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 2.53 0.40 21’ Kasper Dolberg (Nice), 1-0 21’ 45’ Andrei Girotto (Nantes), 1-1 45’ 56’ Kephren Thuram (Nice), 2-1 56’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.53 0.40 21’ Kasper Dolberg (Nice), 1-0 Dolberg 21’ 45’ Andrei Girotto (Nantes), 1-1 Girotto 45’ 56’ Kephren Thuram (Nice), 2-1 Thuram 56’
Nice 2.53 xGNantes 0.40 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Nantes attacking Nice attacking 
21’ Kasper Dolberg (Nice), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 56’ Kephren Thuram (Nice), open play, 0.44 xG, goal 63’ Hichem Boudaoui (Nice), open play, 0.42 xG, blocked 63’ Andy Delort (Nice), open play, 0.38 xG, saved 84’ Hichem Boudaoui (Nice), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 63’ Amine Gouiri (Nice), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 16’ Randal Kolo Muani (Nantes), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 89’ Jean-Kevin Augustin (Nantes), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 3’ Amine Gouiri (Nice), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 7’ Amine Gouiri (Nice), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 25’ Kephren Thuram (Nice), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 9’ Kasper Dolberg (Nice), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 67’ Justin Kluivert (Nice), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 90+4’ Yannis M'Bemba (Nantes), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 6’ Sébastien Corchia (Nantes), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, off target 33’ Sébastien Corchia (Nantes), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 45’ Andrei Girotto (Nantes), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, goal 63’ Kephren Thuram (Nice), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 69’ Ludovic Blas (Nantes), open play, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 58’ Andrei Girotto (Nantes), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 2’ Pablo Rosario (Nice), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 65’ Pedro Chirivella (Nantes), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 80’ Andrei Girotto (Nantes), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 89’ Yannis M'Bemba (Nantes), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 21’ Kasper Dolberg (Nice), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 56’ Kephren Thuram (Nice), open play, 0.44 xG, goal 63’ Hichem Boudaoui (Nice), open play, 0.42 xG, blocked 63’ Andy Delort (Nice), open play, 0.38 xG, saved 84’ Hichem Boudaoui (Nice), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 63’ Amine Gouiri (Nice), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 16’ Randal Kolo Muani (Nantes), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 89’ Jean-Kevin Augustin (Nantes), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 7’ Amine Gouiri (Nice), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 3’ Amine Gouiri (Nice), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 25’ Kephren Thuram (Nice), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 9’ Kasper Dolberg (Nice), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 67’ Justin Kluivert (Nice), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 90+4’ Yannis M'Bemba (Nantes), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 6’ Sébastien Corchia (Nantes), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, off target 33’ Sébastien Corchia (Nantes), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 45’ Andrei Girotto (Nantes), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, goal 63’ Kephren Thuram (Nice), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 69’ Ludovic Blas (Nantes), open play, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 58’ Andrei Girotto (Nantes), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 2’ Pablo Rosario (Nice), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 65’ Pedro Chirivella (Nantes), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 80’ Andrei Girotto (Nantes), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 89’ Yannis M'Bemba (Nantes), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Walter Benítez GK900 0.000.000
Jordan Lotomba DEF900 0.000.061
Dante DEF900 0.000.000
Jean-Clair Todibo DEF900 0.000.000
Jordan Amavi DEF750 0.000.000
Hichem Boudaoui MID902 0.550.000
Kephren Thuram MID9013 0.510.000
Pablo Rosario MID901 0.020.000
Justin Kluivert MID881 0.040.041
Amine Gouiri FWD7513 0.230.822
Kasper Dolberg FWD6212 0.800.000
Andy Delort Sub281 0.380.172
Calvin Stengs Sub150 0.000.000
Flavius Daniliuc Sub150 0.000.000
Evann Guessand Sub20 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Nice win 54% Avg odds 1.75
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.71
Nantes win 20% Avg odds 4.86

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

Form going into the game

Nice DLWWW
Nantes LWWWD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Nantes 0-2 Nice, 12 Sep 21 Next meeting: Nice 1-1 Nantes, 23 Oct 22  All Nice 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.