Football betting preview: Reims vs Nantes

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Competition: France Ligue 1
Competition: Sun 06.November
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Auguste-Delaune II (21029 seats)

Get ready for Ligue 1 and Reims - Nantes. In this article you'll get numbers, previous results, data, tendencies and stories!

Insights:
  • Reims have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Nantes have yet to win a game away.

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Europa League. That game, against Olympiakos Piraeus, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Nantes.

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Reims form and stats

Reims's struggle is real here at Stade Auguste-Delaune II with only 6 points collected from 6 Ligue 1 games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-3-2.

Reims drew their last game, 0-0 away at Brest (placed 18th). The goalie Diouf was named most valuable player of the team in that game, scoring 7.82 out of ten. Diouf topped it up with a clean sheet.

Ahead of that match, Reims won a home game hosting Auxerre (2-1).

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Reims handle that role? We have found 7 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 2 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats.

Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 10 goals have been conceded.

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Nantes form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Nantes so far with only 3 points returning home. The records show 0-3-4 (win-draw-lose).

Two away matches in a row for Nantes, whose manager Kombouare could celebrate last time after the Europa League win against Olympiakos Piraeus. Blas got a match rating of 8.41 in that game, top player of the team. Blas scored one goal, served one assist, hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 20 successful passes (of 22 total).

A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Clermont in the Ligue 1.

Nantes are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 4 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats. From a total of 10 matches.

Observe! Both teams have scored goal(s) in 9 of this club's latest 12 league games.

The visitors have scored 6 goals from 7 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game.

Head 2 Head

Head to head numbers (for the former ten meetings): Reims won six games, one match ended in a draw and Nantes have three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / five.

Top Goalscorers

ReimsF. Balogun
F. Balogun
7 goals
ReimsJ. Ito
J. Ito
4 goals
NantesM. Simon
M. Simon
4 goals

Reims missing players

Nantes missing players

Reims Nantes
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
13 6 1 Played P 1 7 13
2 1 1 Won W 0 0 2
7 3 0 Drew D 1 3 6
4 2 0 Lost L 0 4 5
14 6 2 Scored S 1 6 15
20 10 1 Conceded C 1 14 21
77% 83% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 85%
69% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 86% 85%
46% 50% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 57% 54%
31% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 29% 31%
23% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 29% 23%
62% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 71% 69%
23% 17% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 14% 15%
38% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 29% 31%
 
4.3 4.5 8 Corners for (avg) C F 3 4.9 4.3
4.8 4.3 2 Corners against (avg) C A 7 4.7 5.4
2.6 2.7 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 2.1 1.4
8 3 0 Red cards R C 2 2 3
 
12.5 14.5 18 Shots (avg) S ( 11 10.7 11.9
4.2 5 9 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 4 3.9
25% 20% 22% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 21% 29%
 
14.5 15.5 13 Shots against (avg) S A 12 12.6 12.5
4.6 4.7 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 5.3 4.1
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • Nantes have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Nantes have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Nantes have yet to win a game away.
  • Reims have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than 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 PSG 13 11 2 0 36 8 6 5 1 0 14 7 7 6 1 0 22 1 28 35
2 Lens 13 9 3 1 22 8 7 7 0 0 16 5 6 2 3 1 6 3 14 30
3 Rennes 13 8 3 2 28 12 7 6 0 1 19 5 6 2 3 1 9 7 16 27
4 Lorient 13 8 3 2 24 18 6 4 1 1 11 7 7 4 2 1 13 11 6 27
5 Olympique Marseille 13 7 3 3 22 11 7 4 1 2 11 7 6 3 2 1 11 4 11 24
6 Monaco 13 7 3 3 25 18 7 3 2 2 13 12 6 4 1 1 12 6 7 24
7 Lille 13 7 1 5 25 22 6 4 0 2 13 14 7 3 1 3 12 8 3 22
8 Olympique Lyonnais 13 6 2 5 22 16 7 5 1 1 15 5 6 1 1 4 7 11 6 20
9 Clermont 13 5 3 5 17 20 6 3 0 3 7 12 7 2 3 2 10 8 -3 18
10 Nice 13 4 4 5 13 16 6 1 2 3 5 9 7 3 2 2 8 7 -3 16
11 Toulouse 13 4 4 5 19 23 7 3 3 1 13 12 6 1 1 4 6 11 -4 16
12 Troyes 13 3 4 6 24 28 6 1 4 1 9 10 7 2 0 5 15 18 -4 13
13 Reims 13 2 7 4 14 20 6 1 3 2 6 10 7 1 4 2 8 10 -6 13
14 Montpellier 13 4 0 9 22 27 7 3 0 4 10 12 6 1 0 5 12 15 -5 12
15 Nantes 13 2 6 5 15 21 6 2 3 1 9 7 7 0 3 4 6 14 -6 12
16 Auxerre 13 3 3 7 13 25 7 2 3 2 7 9 6 1 0 5 6 16 -12 12
17 Strasbourg 13 1 7 5 14 21 7 0 4 3 6 12 6 1 3 2 8 9 -7 10
18 Brest 13 2 4 7 14 26 6 0 3 3 3 12 7 2 1 4 11 14 -12 10
19 Ajaccio 13 2 2 9 8 20 6 0 1 5 2 11 7 2 1 4 6 9 -12 8
20 Angers SCO 13 2 2 9 14 31 7 1 1 5 8 16 6 1 1 4 6 15 -17 8

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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.