Nantes will plan to utilise their home advantage to give everything they have against today’s opponents. The team playing at home are currently 3 points behind Reims.
- Nantes have the most conceded goals in the second half (14) in Ligue 1
- Reims have the most dropped points from leading position (10) in Ligue 1
Nantes and Reims should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Nantes form and stats
When playing at home in the Ligue 1, Nantes have managed 2 wins, 2 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 5 games. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Stade de la Beaujoire - Louis Fonteneau.
Nantes faced defeat in their previous match, away at Lens (0-4). Nantes were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one. The forward Abline was named "man of the match" for Nantes with the rating of 7.1/10. Abline hit two key passes.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Montpellier in a game that was won 2-0.The Nantes manager Aristouy has got the team scoring with 12 from 5 home games in the league. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Nantes defense is not exactly impregnable. 9 goals conceded from 5 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Reims form and stats
2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of Reims playing as the away team in the Ligue 1 this season.
Wilson-Esbrand scored in Reims's previous match, the home game against Lorient that ended 1-0. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of manager Still when Wilson-Esbrand scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 66th minute. Agbadou was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 8.04. The defender Agbadou won 5 of 7 duels.
Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Toulouse.The travelling fans enjoy Reims's attacking play in away games, having scored 9 goals in 5 league matches away. As opposed to that, Reims have seen the ball go into their own net 7 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings with these contenders: Nantes won two, Reims triumphed in seven and we saw one draw. five games with more than 2,5 goals, five matches with less than 2,5 goals. The games between these clubs have sometimes been brutal, having seen 5 red cards from the last ten encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  M. Abdallah 5 goals |   T. Teuma 4 goals |  F. Mollet 2 goals |
Nantes missing players
Reims missing players
| Nantes | Reims | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | 12 | 3 | Scored | S | 4 | 9 | 16 |
| 19 | 9 | 3 | Conceded | C | 3 | 7 | 12 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 90% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 90% |
| 60% | 60% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 80% | 60% |
| 40% | 40% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 40% | 30% |
| 20% | 40% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 60% | 80% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 70% |
| 20% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 30% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 4.2 | 3.6 | 1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.5 | 4.6 | 4.9 |
| 5.3 | 5.4 | 10 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.5 | 5.6 | 6 |
| 2.1 | 1.4 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2 | 1.5 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11.4 | 11 | 3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.5 | 10.8 | 10.6 |
| 4.5 | 4.6 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 4 | 4.3 |
| 36% | 52% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 45% | 37% |
| 15.5 | 16.6 | 27 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 17 | 14.2 | 13.1 |
| 6.3 | 7.4 | 10 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.8 | 4.1 |
- All of Nantes's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Reims's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Nantes have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Nantes have the most conceded goals in the second half (14) in Ligue 1
- Nantes haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Reims have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Reims have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Reims have scored in all their matches so far.
- Reims have the most dropped points from leading position (10) in Ligue 1
- Reims haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Nice | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 22 |
| 2 | PSG | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 21 |
| 3 | Monaco | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 20 |
| 4 | LOSC Lille | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 18 |
| 5 | Reims | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 17 |
| 6 | Brest | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 15 |
| 7 | Nantes | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -3 | 14 |
| 8 | Rennes | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
| 9 | Lens | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -1 | 12 |
| 10 | Olympique Marseille | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 12 |
| 11 | Montpellier | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 11 |
| 12 | Strasbourg | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -6 | 11 |
| 13 | Le Havre | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -2 | 11 |
| 14 | Toulouse | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -2 | 11 |
| 15 | Lorient | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -5 | 10 |
| 16 | Metz | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -8 | 9 |
| 17 | Clermont | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -7 | 5 |
| 18 | Olympique Lyonnais | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -11 | 3 |
