Football tips: Nîmes vs Strasbourg - predictions and betting guide

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Competition: France Ligue 1
Competition: Sun 18.April
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade des Costières (18482 seats)

An important duel in the bottom section of the Ligue 1, with both Nîmes and Strasbourg experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic "six-pointer" with the home team placed 18th and the visitors in 14th place.

Insights:
  • Nîmes have the most conceded goals (59) in Ligue 1
  • Strasbourg have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

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!

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Nîmes form and stats

With {3 Ligue 1 wins}, 3 draws and 10 defeats from their home games, Nîmes, who have the most conceded goals (59) in Ligue 1, are certainly not brimming with confidence.

An away draw last time out for Nîmes, facing Brest in a game that ended 1-1. Ahead of that match, Nîmes lost 0-2 at home to Saint-Etienne.

The Nîmes fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 17 in 16 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Nîmes have conceded 31 from these games.

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Strasbourg form and stats

6 wins, 2 draws and 8 losses. That’s the product of Strasbourg playing as the away team in the Ligue 1 this season.

Strasbourg's previous game was their home loss versus PSG (1-4). Before that one, a nice away victory 3-2 at Bordeaux.

The travelling fans enjoy Strasbourg's attacking play in away games, having scored 24 goals in 16 league matches away. As for defending, Strasbourg rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 27 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Strasbourg - Nîmes 5-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: two wins for Nîmes, four draws and four wins for Strasbourg. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.

Top Goalscorers

StrasbourgL. Ajorque
L. Ajorque
12 goals
NîmesR. Ripart
R. Ripart
8 goals
StrasbourgH. Diallo
H. Diallo
8 goals

Nîmes missing players

Strasbourg missing players

Nîmes Strasbourg
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
32 16 5 Played P 5 16 32
8 3 3 Won W 3 6 10
6 3 1 Drew D 1 2 6
18 10 1 Lost L 1 8 16
31 17 9 Scored S 12 24 41
59 31 4 Conceded C 6 27 50
97% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
81% 81% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 88% 75%
50% 38% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 80% 62% 53%
28% 38% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 60% 38% 34%
12% 19% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 19% 19%
44% 44% 40% BTTS BTTS 60% 50% 44%
22% 19% 60% Clean Sheets C S 40% 25% 28%
38% 38% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 31%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.7 1.8 1.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.6 1.6 1.5
5 4 2 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
9.7 9.9 8.8 Shots (avg) S ( 10.2 9.3 10.9
3.4 3 3.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.4 3 3
29% 35% 56% Goal Efficiency G E 71% 50% 43%
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • Nîmes have the most conceded goals (59) in Ligue 1
  • Nîmes haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Strasbourg have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Strasbourg 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 Lille 32 20 9 3 53 19 16 9 5 2 25 10 16 11 4 1 28 9 34 69
2 PSG 32 21 3 8 71 23 16 10 1 5 35 11 16 11 2 3 36 12 48 66
3 Monaco 32 20 5 7 67 38 17 11 5 1 39 17 15 9 0 6 28 21 29 65
4 Olympique Lyonnais 32 18 10 4 63 31 16 10 3 3 34 16 16 8 7 1 29 15 32 64
5 Lens 32 14 10 8 51 44 16 6 6 4 26 22 16 8 4 4 25 22 7 52
6 Olympique Marseille 32 13 10 9 43 39 16 8 4 4 25 18 16 5 6 5 18 21 4 49
7 Rennes 32 13 9 10 40 35 16 7 3 6 18 19 16 6 6 4 22 16 5 48
8 Montpellier 32 12 10 10 52 53 17 7 3 7 33 33 15 5 7 3 19 20 -1 46
9 Nice 32 12 7 13 41 42 16 5 3 8 19 25 16 7 4 5 22 17 -1 43
10 Metz 32 11 9 12 36 38 16 5 4 7 17 19 16 6 5 5 19 19 -2 42
11 Angers SCO 32 11 8 13 34 47 15 5 3 7 16 21 17 6 5 6 18 26 -13 41
12 Reims 32 9 13 10 38 38 15 4 7 4 14 15 17 5 6 6 24 23 0 40
13 Saint-Etienne 32 10 9 13 36 47 16 4 6 6 18 26 16 6 3 7 18 21 -11 39
14 Strasbourg 32 10 6 16 41 50 16 4 4 8 17 23 16 6 2 8 24 27 -9 36
15 Bordeaux 32 10 6 16 35 45 16 5 4 7 15 18 16 5 2 9 20 27 -10 36
16 Brest 32 10 6 16 44 55 16 8 3 5 30 26 16 2 3 11 14 29 -11 36
17 Lorient 32 8 8 16 38 58 16 7 2 7 23 27 16 1 6 9 15 31 -20 32
18 Nîmes 32 8 6 18 31 59 16 3 3 10 17 31 16 5 3 8 14 28 -28 30
19 Nantes 32 5 13 14 32 49 16 2 8 6 16 25 16 3 5 8 16 24 -17 28
20 Dijon 32 2 9 21 20 56 16 0 6 10 5 22 16 2 3 11 15 34 -36 15

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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.