Nice vs Nimes

8 February 2020 · Ligue 1 · 2019/20 · Referee Antony Gautier

Full time 1 – 3

Half-time: 1–1

  • Alexis Claude Maurice 6’
  • Loïck Landre 43’
  • Romain Philippoteaux 53’
  • Moussa Koné 90+2’

Match summary

Nimes came from behind to win 3-1 away at Nice. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Alexis Claude Maurice put Nice ahead in the 6th minute, set up by Myziane Maolida and Loïck Landre equalised with a header in the 43rd minute, set up by Yassin Benrahou. In the second half, Romain Philippoteaux put Nimes in front in the 53rd minute and Moussa Koné made it 1-3 in stoppage time.

The chances backed that up: Nimes created 1.72 expected goals (xG) from 10 shots to Nice's 0.70 from 6. Nice had a player sent off.

Match stats

Nice Nimes
6 Shots 10
3 Shots on Target 5
1 Corners 7
2 Yellow Cards 4
1 Red Cards 0
0.70 xG 1.72
0.70 Non-penalty xG 1.72
9 Deep Completions 4

Key events

Nice Nimes
Kick-off
Alexis Claude Maurice
Assist: Myziane Maolida1-0 (Nice)
6’
43’
Loïck Landre
Assist: Yassin Benrahou1-1 (Nimes)
Half-time1-1
53’
Romain Philippoteaux1-2 (Nimes)
90+2’
Moussa Koné1-3 (Nimes)
Full-time1-3

Bookings

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

Nice
  • Hichem Boudaoui
  • Danilo
  • Stanley N'Soki
Nimes
  • Gaetan Paquiez
  • Pablo Martinez
  • Sidy Sarr
  • Yassin Benrahou

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.70 1.72 6’ Alexis Claude Maurice (Nice), 1-0 6’ 43’ Loïck Landre (Nimes), 1-1 43’ 53’ Romain Philippoteaux (Nimes), 1-2 53’ 90+2’ Moussa Koné (Nimes), 1-3 90+2’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.70 1.72 6’ Alexis Claude Maurice (Nice), 1-0 Maurice 6’ 43’ Loïck Landre (Nimes), 1-1 Landre 43’ 53’ Romain Philippoteaux (Nimes), 1-2 Philippoteaux 53’ 90+2’ Moussa Koné (Nimes), 1-3 Koné 90+2’
Nice 0.70 xGNimes 1.72 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Nimes attacking Nice attacking 
43’ Loïck Landre (Nimes), from a corner, 0.49 xG, goal 90+2’ Moussa Koné (Nimes), open play, 0.46 xG, goal 1’ Romain Philippoteaux (Nimes), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 23’ Hichem Boudaoui (Nice), open play, 0.31 xG, saved 6’ Alexis Claude Maurice (Nice), open play, 0.14 xG, goal 27’ Kasper Dolberg (Nice), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 42’ Zinedine Ferhat (Nimes), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 55’ Zinedine Ferhat (Nimes), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 38’ Nolan Roux (Nimes), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 68’ Ignatius Ganago (Nice), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 10’ Yassin Benrahou (Nimes), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 17’ Yassin Benrahou (Nimes), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 68’ Ignatius Ganago (Nice), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 2’ Florian Miguel (Nimes), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 53’ Romain Philippoteaux (Nimes), set piece, 0.02 xG, goal 73’ Danilo (Nice), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 43’ Loïck Landre (Nimes), from a corner, 0.49 xG, goal 90+2’ Moussa Koné (Nimes), open play, 0.46 xG, goal 1’ Romain Philippoteaux (Nimes), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 23’ Hichem Boudaoui (Nice), open play, 0.31 xG, saved 6’ Alexis Claude Maurice (Nice), open play, 0.14 xG, goal 27’ Kasper Dolberg (Nice), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 42’ Zinedine Ferhat (Nimes), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 55’ Zinedine Ferhat (Nimes), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 38’ Nolan Roux (Nimes), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 68’ Ignatius Ganago (Nice), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 10’ Yassin Benrahou (Nimes), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 68’ Ignatius Ganago (Nice), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 17’ Yassin Benrahou (Nimes), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 73’ Danilo (Nice), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 2’ Florian Miguel (Nimes), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 53’ Romain Philippoteaux (Nimes), set piece, 0.02 xG, goal
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Walter Benítez GK900 0.000.000
Patrick Burner DEF610 0.000.000
Dante DEF900 0.000.000
Danilo DEF901 0.030.000
Stanley N'Soki DEF900 0.000.000
Alexis Claude Maurice MID9011 0.140.000
Pierre Lees-Melou MID900 0.000.000
Kephren Thuram MID670 0.000.000
Hichem Boudaoui FWD521 0.310.141
Kasper Dolberg FWD901 0.140.082
Myziane Maolida FWD8010 0.000.452
Christophe Herelle Sub290 0.000.000
Ignatius Ganago Sub232 0.090.000
Arnaud Lusamba Sub100 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Nice win 48% Avg odds 1.97
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.58
Nimes win 25% Avg odds 3.75

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

Form going into the game

Nice WDDWD
Nimes WLLWW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Nimes 1-2 Nice, 17 Aug 19 Next meeting: Nimes 0-2 Nice, 16 Dec 20  All Nice 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.