Saint-Etienne vs Nimes

1 April 2019 · Ligue 1 · 2018/19 · Referee Karim Abed

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–1

  • Rémy Cabella 24’
  • Robert Beric 79’
  • Antonin Bobichon 2’

Match summary

Saint-Etienne came from behind to win 2-1 at home to Nimes. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Antonin Bobichon put Nimes ahead with a header in the 2nd minute, set up by Denis Bouanga, Rémy Cabella equalised in the 24th minute, and Robert Beric won it in the 79th minute, set up by Valentin Vada.

The chances backed that up: Saint-Etienne created 2.20 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to Nimes's 1.66 from 14.

Match stats

Saint-Etienne Nimes
14 Shots 15
9 Shots on Target 6
5 Corners 7
3 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
2.20 xG 1.66
2.20 Non-penalty xG 1.66
2 Deep Completions 4

Key events

Saint-Etienne Nimes
Kick-off
2’
Antonin Bobichon
Assist: Denis Bouanga
0-1 (Nimes)
Rémy Cabella1-1 (Saint-Etienne)
24’
Half-time1-1
Robert Beric
Assist: Valentin Vada
2-1 (Saint-Etienne)
79’
Full-time2-1

Bookings

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

Saint-Etienne
  • Mathieu Debuchy
  • Yann M'Vila
  • Lamine Ghezali
Nimes
  • Gaetan Paquiez
  • Anthony Briancon
  • Jordan Ferri
  • Antonin Bobichon

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 2.20 1.66 2’ Antonin Bobichon (Nimes), 0-1 2’ 24’ Rémy Cabella (Saint-Etienne), 1-1 24’ 79’ Robert Beric (Saint-Etienne), 2-1 79’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.20 1.66 2’ Antonin Bobichon (Nimes), 0-1 Bobichon 2’ 24’ Rémy Cabella (Saint-Etienne), 1-1 Cabella 24’ 79’ Robert Beric (Saint-Etienne), 2-1 Beric 79’
Saint-Etienne 2.20 xGNimes 1.66 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Nimes attacking Saint-Etienne attacking 
64’ Umut Bozok (Nimes), from a corner, 0.51 xG, hit the woodwork 18’ Arnaud Nordin (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.42 xG, saved 2’ Antonin Bobichon (Nimes), open play, 0.37 xG, goal 79’ Robert Beric (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.36 xG, goal 4’ Romain Hamouma (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 24’ Rémy Cabella (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.27 xG, goal 49’ Denis Bouanga (Nimes), open play, 0.27 xG, saved 28’ Mathieu Debuchy (Saint-Etienne), from a corner, 0.23 xG, saved 63’ Renaud Ripart (Nimes), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 35’ Robert Beric (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 49’ Arnaud Nordin (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 73’ Romain Hamouma (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 38’ Arnaud Nordin (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 50’ Romain Hamouma (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 62’ Renaud Ripart (Nimes), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 71’ Renaud Ripart (Nimes), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 90’ Denis Bouanga (Nimes), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 50’ Robert Beric (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 29’ Timothée Kolodziejczak (Saint-Etienne), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 41’ Arnaud Nordin (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 46’ Antonin Bobichon (Nimes), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 30’ Jordan Ferri (Nimes), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 76’ Renaud Ripart (Nimes), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 29’ Antonin Bobichon (Nimes), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 41’ Youssef Ait Bennasser (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 61’ Denis Bouanga (Nimes), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 45’ Téji Savanier (Nimes), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 48’ Renaud Ripart (Nimes), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 64’ Umut Bozok (Nimes), from a corner, 0.51 xG, hit the woodwork 18’ Arnaud Nordin (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.42 xG, saved 2’ Antonin Bobichon (Nimes), open play, 0.37 xG, goal 79’ Robert Beric (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.36 xG, goal 4’ Romain Hamouma (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 24’ Rémy Cabella (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.27 xG, goal 49’ Denis Bouanga (Nimes), open play, 0.27 xG, saved 28’ Mathieu Debuchy (Saint-Etienne), from a corner, 0.23 xG, saved 63’ Renaud Ripart (Nimes), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 35’ Robert Beric (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 49’ Arnaud Nordin (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 73’ Romain Hamouma (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 38’ Arnaud Nordin (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 50’ Romain Hamouma (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 62’ Renaud Ripart (Nimes), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 71’ Renaud Ripart (Nimes), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 90’ Denis Bouanga (Nimes), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 50’ Robert Beric (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 29’ Timothée Kolodziejczak (Saint-Etienne), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 41’ Arnaud Nordin (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 46’ Antonin Bobichon (Nimes), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 76’ Renaud Ripart (Nimes), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 30’ Jordan Ferri (Nimes), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 29’ Antonin Bobichon (Nimes), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 41’ Youssef Ait Bennasser (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 61’ Denis Bouanga (Nimes), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 45’ Téji Savanier (Nimes), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 48’ Renaud Ripart (Nimes), open play, 0.02 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Stéphane Ruffier GK900 0.000.000
Mathieu Debuchy DEF901 0.230.121
Timothée Kolodziejczak DEF901 0.030.000
Neven Subotic DEF900 0.000.000
Pierre-Yves Polomat DEF900 0.000.000
Yann M'Vila MID900 0.000.041
Youssef Ait Bennasser MID711 0.030.302
Romain Hamouma MID883 0.500.122
Rémy Cabella MID9011 0.270.112
Arnaud Nordin MID794 0.620.102
Robert Beric FWD9013 0.520.421
Valentin Vada Sub1910 0.000.361
Lois Diony Sub110 0.000.000
Lamine Ghezali Sub20 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Saint-Etienne win 55% Bet365 odds 1.75
Draw 25% Bet365 odds 3.75
Nimes win 20% Bet365 odds 4.75

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

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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.