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Competition: France Ligue 1
Competition: Sun 21.November
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Gabriel Montpied (11980 seats)

Clermont have had trouble getting points this season. Will they get something when Nice visit Stade Gabriel Montpied?

Insights:
  • Clermont haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Nice have the fewest conceded goals (10) in Ligue 1

This promises to be an intriguing match with lots of fun and excitement as both contenders are well revitalized since they last ran out on the pitch. Let's go!

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Clermont form and stats

The overall Ligue 1 stats at home this season for Clermont are 2-2-2 (wins-draws-losses). Clermont has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager P. Gastien and the players.

Clermont are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 2-3 away versus Saint-Etienne. Did Clermont get overconfident in their match against Saint-Etienne? We'll let you decide, but they did lose a 2-0 lead to end up with a 2-3 defeat. The defeat against Saint-Etienne was especially painful as the deciding goal against was scored three minutes into stoppage time (by S. Sow). Midfield player Jason Berthomier got a match rating of 7.9 in that game, the max score being 10. Berthomier scored one goal and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.

Ahead of that match, Clermont lost 0-1 at home to Olympique Marseille.

Clermont has scored 7 league goals at home this season, in 6 matches. 7 goals have been conceded.

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Nice form and stats

The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 4 wins, 0 draws and only 2 losses in the Ligue 1.

Home advantage was not enough for Nice in their previous game, as they lost their Ligue 1-match, hosting Montpellier, 0-1. Amine Gouiri, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.83. Gouiri hit four key passes and had 36 successful passes (of 43 total).

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Angers SCO at their stadium, the result 2-1.

Nice are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 11 times in 6 away games so far. Nice are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only 3 goals away.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

ClermontM. Bayo
M. Bayo
7 goals
NiceA. Gouiri
A. Gouiri
6 goals
NiceA. Delort
A. Delort
5 goals

Clermont missing players

Nice missing players

Clermont Nice
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
13 6 1 Played P 2 6 13
3 2 0 Won W 1 4 7
4 2 0 Drew D 0 0 3
6 2 1 Lost L 1 2 3
16 7 0 Scored S 3 11 23
26 7 1 Conceded C 1 3 10
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 92%
85% 67% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 67% 69%
54% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 54%
46% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 31%
23% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 8%
54% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 17% 38%
23% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 50% 38%
23% 17% 100% Failed to Score F T 50% 33% 31%
 
5.5 5.5 4 Corners for (avg) C F 6 5.8 5.4
4.3 3.8 2 Corners against (avg) C A 2.5 5 3.5
1 1.2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2.2 1.9
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12.1 12.3 12 Shots (avg) S ( 12 11.3 12.7
4.2 4.2 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.5 4.3 5
29% 28% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 27% 42% 35%
 
11.6 8.8 11 Shots against (avg) S A 10.5 10.2 8.6
4.2 3 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 3.5 2.9
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • Clermont haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Nice have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Nice have the fewest conceded goals (10) in Ligue 1
  • Nice have the fewest conceded goals (3) away in Ligue 1
  • Nice have the the best goal difference (+8) away in Ligue 1
  • Nice haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  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 13 11 1 1 29 13 6 6 0 0 16 5 7 5 1 1 13 8 16 34
2 Lens 13 7 3 3 25 14 7 4 2 1 15 6 6 3 1 2 10 8 11 24
3 Nice 13 7 3 3 23 10 7 3 3 1 12 7 6 4 0 2 11 3 13 23
4 Olympique Marseille 13 6 5 2 20 12 7 3 3 1 13 7 6 3 2 1 7 5 8 23
5 Rennes 13 6 4 3 22 12 7 5 1 1 15 4 6 1 3 2 7 8 10 22
6 Montpellier 13 5 4 4 21 19 7 4 2 1 14 8 6 1 2 3 7 11 2 19
7 Olympique Lyonnais 13 5 4 4 21 21 7 4 3 0 15 8 6 1 1 4 6 13 0 19
8 Strasbourg 13 5 3 5 24 18 7 4 1 2 17 7 6 1 2 3 7 11 6 18
9 Angers SCO 13 4 6 3 19 16 6 3 1 2 10 8 7 1 5 1 9 8 3 18
10 Nantes 13 5 3 5 18 16 7 4 1 2 11 7 6 1 2 3 7 9 2 18
11 Monaco 13 5 3 5 17 16 6 3 1 2 10 7 7 2 2 3 7 9 1 18
12 Lille 13 4 4 5 16 19 6 3 2 1 8 8 7 1 2 4 8 11 -3 16
13 Lorient 13 3 6 4 13 20 6 3 2 1 7 5 7 0 4 3 6 15 -7 15
14 Troyes 13 3 4 6 13 21 6 1 3 2 7 8 7 2 1 4 6 13 -8 13
15 Clermont 13 3 4 6 16 26 6 2 2 2 7 7 7 1 2 4 9 19 -10 13
16 Reims 13 2 6 5 14 17 6 1 3 2 7 8 7 1 3 3 7 9 -3 12
17 Brest 13 2 6 5 16 21 6 1 3 2 8 9 7 1 3 3 8 12 -5 12
18 Bordeaux 13 2 6 5 18 27 7 1 3 3 10 13 6 1 3 2 8 14 -9 12
19 Saint-Etienne 13 1 6 6 15 28 7 1 4 2 9 12 6 0 2 4 6 16 -13 9
20 Metz 13 1 5 7 13 27 6 0 3 3 6 12 7 1 2 4 7 15 -14 8

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Ligue 1 is the top league in the French football league system. Seasons run from August to May with 20 teams playing a total of 380 fixtures. The team topping the league table after the final game is the champion of France, receiving the trophy L’Hexagoal. Ligue 1 is one of the top five European leagues.