With their 14 point advantage in the league table, Nîmes fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Caen.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
It's quite the trip for Caen when visiting Nîmes as the cities are 900 kilometers apart.
Nîmes form and stats
Nîmes have played 14 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 5-5-4 (wins-draws-losses).The fans are hoping that Nîmes will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the Ligue 1 game against Saint-Étienne. The points were shared before that, a home game that ended 2-2 versus Strasbourg.
The Nîmes fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 20 in 14 matches. Nîmes have conceded 15 in these home matches.
Caen form and stats
The loot brought home from travels has not been plentiful for Caen as they have only collected 12 points from their 15 away games. Caen only has 2 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 6 draws.Caen play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 1-0 victory visiting Monaco. A 0-5 loss hosting Saint-Étienne before that.
The attacking power of Caen when travelling is not overwhelming with 12 goals scored in 15 matches. 21 goals have been conceded by Caen in these games.
Head 2 Head
Caen - Nîmes 1-2 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Last seven meetings between the teams: Nîmes won 2, Caen won 3 and 2 draws.Top Goalscorers
![]() E. Crivelli 6 goals / 1 assists | ![]() R. Alioui 5 goals |
Nîmes missing players
Caen missing players
| Playername | Goals | Assist | Starts | % Started |
|---|
| Nîmes | Caen | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 29 | 14 | Played | 15 | 30 |
| 41 | 20 | Scored | 12 | 24 |
| 44 | 15 | Conceded | 21 | 44 |
| 93% | 86% | Over 0.5 | 93% | 90% |
| 76% | 64% | Over 1.5 | 73% | 67% |
| 55% | 43% | Over 2.5 | 33% | 43% |
| 34% | 36% | Over 3.5 | 20% | 23% |
| 17% | 14% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 3% |
| 48% | 50% | Both teams to score | 47% | 50% |
| 24% | 36% | Clean Sheet | 20% | 20% |
| 34% | 29% | Failed To Score | 40% | 40% |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | PSG | 29 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 87 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 6 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 10 | 71 | 80 |
| 2 | Lille | 30 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 48 | 26 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 22 | 60 |
| 3 | Olympique Lyonnais | 30 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 51 | 35 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 22 | 16 | 56 |
| 4 | Saint-Étienne | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 43 | 35 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 22 | 8 | 49 |
| 5 | Olympique Marseille | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 47 | 40 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 29 | 7 | 48 |
| 6 | Reims | 30 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 31 | 31 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 20 | 0 | 46 |
| 7 | Montpellier | 30 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 42 | 34 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 8 | 45 |
| 8 | Nice | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 22 | 29 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 17 | -7 | 44 |
| 9 | Strasbourg | 30 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 49 | 35 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 26 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 19 | 14 | 42 |
| 10 | Rennes | 29 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 39 | 37 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 23 | 2 | 41 |
| 11 | Angers SCO | 30 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 35 | 35 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 0 | 37 |
| 12 | Nîmes | 29 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 41 | 44 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 29 | -3 | 37 |
| 13 | Bordeaux | 30 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 28 | 31 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 15 | -3 | 35 |
| 14 | Toulouse | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 28 | 44 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 25 | -16 | 32 |
| 15 | Nantes | 29 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 33 | 38 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 20 | -5 | 31 |
| 16 | Monaco | 30 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 30 | 45 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 26 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 19 | -15 | 30 |
| 17 | Amiens SC | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 24 | 43 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 19 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 24 | -19 | 30 |
| 18 | Caen | 30 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 24 | 44 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 21 | -20 | 23 |
| 19 | Guingamp | 30 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 19 | 53 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 21 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 32 | -34 | 22 |
| 20 | Dijon | 30 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 47 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 25 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 22 | -26 | 21 |