Nice vs Nimes

26 January 2019 · Ligue 1 · 2018/19 · Referee Benoît Millot

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Youcef Atal 41’
  • Allan Saint-Maximin 54’

Match summary

Nice saw off Nimes 2-0. Nice led 1-0 at half-time.

Youcef Atal put Nice ahead in the 41st minute, set up by Adrien Tameze and Allan Saint-Maximin made it 2-0 in the 54th minute, set up by Eddy Sylvestre.

The chances backed that up: Nice created 1.72 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to Nimes's 0.69 from 14.

Match stats

Nice Nimes
15 Shots 14
7 Shots on Target 7
6 Corners 4
1 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1.72 xG 0.69
1.72 Non-penalty xG 0.69
5 Deep Completions 3

Key events

Nice Nimes
Kick-off
Youcef Atal
Assist: Adrien Tameze1-0 (Nice)
41’
Half-time1-0
Allan Saint-Maximin
Assist: Eddy Sylvestre2-0 (Nice)
54’
Full-time2-0

Bookings

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

Nice
  • Ignatius Ganago
Nimes
  • Sofiane Alakouch
  • Loïck Landre
  • Sada Thioub

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 1.72 0.69 41’ Youcef Atal (Nice), 1-0 41’ 54’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Nice), 2-0 54’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.72 0.69 41’ Youcef Atal (Nice), 1-0 Atal 41’ 54’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Nice), 2-0 Saint-Maximin 54’
Nice 1.72 xGNimes 0.69 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Nimes attacking Nice attacking 
60’ Eddy Sylvestre (Nice), open play, 0.51 xG, saved 73’ Myziane Maolida (Nice), open play, 0.42 xG, saved 22’ Rachid Alioui (Nimes), open play, 0.30 xG, saved 74’ Ignatius Ganago (Nice), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 80’ Myziane Maolida (Nice), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 79’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Nice), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 60’ Ignatius Ganago (Nice), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 51’ Gaetan Paquiez (Nimes), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 41’ Youcef Atal (Nice), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 82’ Renaud Ripart (Nimes), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 30’ Wylan Cyprien (Nice), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 89’ Danilo (Nice), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 47’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Nice), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 17’ Téji Savanier (Nimes), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 2’ Ignatius Ganago (Nice), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 26’ Umut Bozok (Nimes), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 74’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Nice), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 90+4’ Sada Thioub (Nimes), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 23’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Nice), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 54’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Nice), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 9’ Denis Bouanga (Nimes), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 20’ Rachid Alioui (Nimes), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 75’ Rachid Alioui (Nimes), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 17’ Denis Bouanga (Nimes), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 35’ Umut Bozok (Nimes), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 87’ Anthony Briancon (Nimes), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 90+1’ Téji Savanier (Nimes), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 21’ Antonin Bobichon (Nimes), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 75’ Youcef Atal (Nice), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 60’ Eddy Sylvestre (Nice), open play, 0.51 xG, saved 73’ Myziane Maolida (Nice), open play, 0.42 xG, saved 22’ Rachid Alioui (Nimes), open play, 0.30 xG, saved 74’ Ignatius Ganago (Nice), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 80’ Myziane Maolida (Nice), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 79’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Nice), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 60’ Ignatius Ganago (Nice), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 51’ Gaetan Paquiez (Nimes), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 41’ Youcef Atal (Nice), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 82’ Renaud Ripart (Nimes), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 89’ Danilo (Nice), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 30’ Wylan Cyprien (Nice), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 47’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Nice), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 17’ Téji Savanier (Nimes), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 2’ Ignatius Ganago (Nice), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 26’ Umut Bozok (Nimes), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 54’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Nice), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 74’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Nice), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 90+4’ Sada Thioub (Nimes), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 23’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Nice), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 9’ Denis Bouanga (Nimes), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 20’ Rachid Alioui (Nimes), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 75’ Rachid Alioui (Nimes), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 17’ Denis Bouanga (Nimes), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 35’ Umut Bozok (Nimes), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+1’ Téji Savanier (Nimes), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 75’ Youcef Atal (Nice), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 87’ Anthony Briancon (Nimes), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 21’ Antonin Bobichon (Nimes), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Walter Benítez GK900 0.000.000
Youcef Atal DEF9012 0.080.000
Dante DEF900 0.000.000
Christophe Herelle DEF900 0.000.000
Malang Sarr DEF900 0.000.000
Danilo MID901 0.060.091
Adrien Tameze MID9010 0.000.182
Wylan Cyprien MID661 0.060.072
Eddy Sylvestre FWD7511 0.510.031
Ignatius Ganago FWD853 0.240.542
Allan Saint-Maximin FWD9015 0.240.091
Remi Walter Sub240 0.000.000
Myziane Maolida Sub152 0.530.121
Pierre Lees-Melou Sub50 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Nice win 45% Bet365 odds 2.10
Draw 30% Bet365 odds 3.20
Nimes win 25% Bet365 odds 3.75

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

Form going into the game

Nice DLWDD
Nimes LLWLW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Nimes 0-1 Nice, 10 Nov 18 Next meeting: Nimes 1-2 Nice, 17 Aug 19  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.