An important duel in the bottom section of the Ligue 1, with both Nîmes and Angers SCO experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic "six-pointer" with the home team placed 18th and the visitors in 14th place.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Nîmes and Angers SCO.
It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Angers SCO, who are travelling more than 800 kilometers to play this game.
Nîmes form and stats
5 victories, 2 draws and 5 defeats. That’s what Nîmes have to build on here at Stade des Costières in the Ligue 1.
The home supporters saw a 0-0 draw versus Angers SCO in the Ligue 1 last time out and are looking for a win here. Before that match, a win away at Nice.
Nîmes are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 14 goals in 12 games. On the other hand, Nîmes have conceded 12 goals.
Angers SCO form and stats
Angers SCO have only collected 9 points from their away games in the Ligue 1, after 2-3-6 (11 played).
The attacking players of Angers SCO have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 263 minutes.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Nîmes (placed 18th) in their previous outing. The Ligue 1 match ended in a draw 0-0. A 0-2 loss hosting Lille before that.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Angers SCO as they have only managed to score 7 times from 11 away games in the league. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Angers SCO have conceded 19 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Angers SCO - Nîmes 1-0. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: five - one - four (Nîmes wins - draws - Angers SCO wins). As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  R. Alioui 6 goals |   R. Philippoteaux 5 goals |  R. Ripart 4 goals |
Nîmes missing players
Angers SCO missing players
| Nîmes | Angers SCO | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 13 | 5 | Played | P | 1 | 12 | 25 |
| 6 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 12 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 6 | 10 |
| 24 | 14 | 5 | Scored | S | 2 | 7 | 24 |
| 37 | 12 | 3 | Conceded | C | 0 | 19 | 32 |
| 88% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 67% | 80% |
| 64% | 62% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 58% | 64% |
| 48% | 31% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 40% |
| 32% | 15% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 24% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 12% |
| 40% | 31% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 36% |
| 28% | 38% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 42% | 40% |
| 44% | 38% | 20% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 58% | 44% |
| 5.1 | 5.2 | 5.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 11 | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| 3.8 | 3.6 | 5.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 3.7 | 3.4 |
| 1.6 | 1.6 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.6 | 1.5 |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 317 | 190 | 84 | Total Shots | T S | 22 | 139 | 328 |
| 97 | 60 | 27 | Shots on Target | S O | 6 | 43 | 109 |
| 25% | 23% | 19% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 16% | 22% |
- Angers SCO have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Angers SCO have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Paris Saint Germain | 24 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 63 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 9 | 46 | 61 |
| 2 | Olympique Marseille | 24 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 33 | 21 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 49 |
| 3 | Rennes | 24 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 29 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 41 |
| 4 | Lille | 24 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 29 | 25 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 4 | 40 |
| 5 | Monaco | 25 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 41 | 40 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 21 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 1 | 38 |
| 6 | Montpellier | 25 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 32 | 28 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 4 | 37 |
| 7 | Strasbourg | 24 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 31 | 28 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 36 |
| 8 | Bordeaux | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 33 | 26 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 34 |
| 9 | Olympique Lyonnais | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 37 | 25 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 19 | 12 | 33 |
| 10 | Reims | 24 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 22 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 33 |
| 11 | Nice | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 34 | 34 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 0 | 33 |
| 12 | Nantes | 24 | 10 | 3 | 11 | 25 | 27 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 17 | -2 | 33 |
| 13 | Brest | 24 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 29 | 31 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 23 | -2 | 30 |
| 14 | Angers SCO | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 24 | 32 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 19 | -8 | 30 |
| 15 | Saint-Étienne | 24 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 25 | 38 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 22 | -13 | 28 |
| 16 | Metz | 24 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 24 | 32 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 18 | -8 | 27 |
| 17 | Dijon | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 29 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 16 | -7 | 25 |
| 18 | Nîmes | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 24 | 37 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 25 | -13 | 24 |
| 19 | Amiens SC | 24 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 25 | 43 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 25 | -18 | 20 |
| 20 | Toulouse | 24 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 49 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 29 | -28 | 13 |