Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Dijon & Nîmes face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Coupe de France. All the pre-match information is available here!
The visiting Nîmes played their last game only four days ago, a Ligue 1 match.
Dijon form and stats
Dijon was eliminated in the quarter-finals last season in the Coupe de France.Dijon have played 10 Ligue 1 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-4-2 (wins-draws-losses).
A nice win for Dijon last time playing, versus Lille. That was also a home game and the match ended 1-0 with Júlio Tavares scoring for the victors. In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting Valenciennes.
Dijon goalkeeper Alfred Gomis did an outstanding job against Lille with 6 saves, so vital to securing the victory. Hamza Mendyl was on the receiving end of a red card in the Dijon-Lille match, being sent off in the 21st minute. The game was drawn at that point, but the home side still managed to pull off a 1-0 victory.
The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Dijon handle that role? We have found six games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W3-D2-L1.
Dijon has scored 11 league goals at home this season, in 10 matches. On the other hand, Dijon have conceded 10 goals.
Nîmes form and stats
Last season their Coupe de France adventure ended in the 32nd finals.There's been little loot from Nîmes's travels as they have only collected 4 points from 10 away games in the Ligue 1. Nîmes only have 0 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 4 draws. The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Nîmes have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone eleven consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Reims game.
The manager B. Blaquart was unhappy after their last game, a Ligue 1 match played at their home ground Stade des Costières. Nîmes suffered a 0-1 loss to Rennes. Prior to that match, a home win 2-0 against Reims in the Ligue 1.
We have checked recent matches where Nîmes have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those eight games were W4-D2-L2.
The attacking power of Nîmes when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored from 10 league matches away. The Nîmes manager B. Blaquart has some worries about the defense as 22 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 2 wins for Dijon, 4 draws and 4 wins for Nîmes. Over 2,5 goals: 5 times; under 2,5 goals: 5 games.Top Goalscorers
 
J. Tavares
4 goals
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R. Ripart
4 goals
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Dijon missing players
Nîmes missing players
| Dijon | Nîmes | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 7 | 5 | Won | W | 0 | 5 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Drew | D | 5 | 8 | ||
| 11 | 3 | Lost | L | 6 | 12 | ||
| 22 | 14 | Scored | S | 8 | 26 | ||
| 31 | 14 | Conceded | C | 24 | 41 | ||
| 88% | 83% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 82% | 92% | ||
| 64% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 64% | 68% | ||
| 44% | 58% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 64% | 56% | ||
| 16% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 55% | 36% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 18% | 12% | ||
| 48% | 58% | BTTS | BTTS | 45% | 44% | ||
| 20% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 18% | 24% | ||
| 44% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 55% | 40% | ||
| 4.4 | 5.7 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5.6 | 5.6 | ||
| 5.9 | 5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 4.7 | ||
| 1.6 | 1.8 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.3 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red Cards | R C | 1 | 5 | ||
| 296 | 164 | Total Shots | T S | 129 | 305 | ||
| 93 | 51 | Shots on Target | S O | 45 | 101 | ||
| 24% | 27% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 18% | 24% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | PSG | 20 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 50 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 8 | 36 | 49 |
| 2 | Olympique Marseille | 20 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 41 |
| 3 | Rennes | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 36 |
| 4 | Nantes | 20 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 32 |
| 5 | Lille | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 22 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 2 | 31 |
| 6 | Montpellier | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 30 |
| 7 | Olympique Lyonnais | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 31 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 12 | 29 |
| 8 | Reims | 20 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 29 |
| 9 | Monaco | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 35 | 33 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 29 |
| 10 | Angers SCO | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 25 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 18 | -2 | 29 |
| 11 | Nice | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 29 | 28 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 1 | 28 |
| 12 | Strasbourg | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 25 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 13 | -2 | 27 |
| 13 | Bordeaux | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 26 |
| 14 | Brest | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 26 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 0 | 25 |
| 15 | Saint-Etienne | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 18 | -9 | 25 |
| 16 | Dijon | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 12 | -7 | 21 |
| 17 | Metz | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 28 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 17 | -10 | 20 |
| 18 | Amiens SC | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 23 | 39 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 23 | -16 | 18 |
| 19 | Nîmes | 20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 33 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 22 | -18 | 15 |
| 20 | Toulouse | 20 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 21 | 44 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 25 | -23 | 12 |