Can Nîmes beat Caen in Stade des Costières clash?

Competition: France Ligue 1
Date: Sat 06.April
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade des Costières (18482 seats)

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.

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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.

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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