Nîmes vs Amiens SC betting preview: Even match expected

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Competition: France Ligue 2
Competition: Sat 15.October
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade des Costières (18482 seats)

Both Nîmes and Amiens SC are aching for points in this match, even with the visitors carrying a 15 point advantage from earlier matches.

Insights:
  • Nîmes have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Amiens SC haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 800 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

Nîmes and Amiens SC should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Nîmes form and stats

All-inclusive Ligue 2 statistics playing at home this season for Nîmes are 2-1-2 (wins-draws-losses). With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Nîmes to get some points in this home game.

Nîmes faced defeat in their previous match, away at Quevilly Rouen (1-3). The attacking player Tchokounté was declared "man of the match" for Nîmes with a rating of 7.51/10. Tchokounté scored one goal, hit five key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Preceding that match was the home game against Paris that was lost 0-1.

The lack of attacking qualities in Nîmes means that they have only scored {2 goals} in 5 league home games, less than half a goal per match. Defensively Nîmes have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (2 in 5 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Amiens SC form and stats

The visitors are W2-D1-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Ligue 2.

Amiens go into this game after a win, the home game against Dijon that ended 2-1. Amiens SC showed an amazing ability to get out of trouble in their victory against Dijon, as they were behind on goals when Opoku was sent off in the 43rd minute. A great comeback by ten players secured the win after goals from Kakuta and Leautey. Mendy was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.8. The defender Mendy won 11 of 13 duels.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Rodez at their stadium, the result 1-0.

The attacking power of Amiens SC when travelling is not overwhelming with 4 goals scored from 5 league matches away. Amiens SC have conceded 7 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Amiens SC have won at least one point in the last 4 matches (2-2-0) facing Nîmes.

Top Goalscorers

Amiens SCT. Arokodare
T. Arokodare
5 goals
NîmesM. Tchokounté
M. Tchokounté
4 goals
NîmesM. Koné
M. Koné
3 goals

Nîmes missing players

Amiens SC missing players

Nîmes Amiens SC
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
11 5 1 Played P 1 5 11
2 2 0 Won W 1 2 7
2 1 0 Drew D 0 1 2
7 2 1 Lost L 0 2 2
10 2 0 Scored S 1 4 15
17 2 1 Conceded C 0 7 10
91% 80% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
55% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 60% 64%
45% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 40% 45%
36% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 20% 18%
18% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
55% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 40% 45%
27% 60% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 40% 45%
27% 60% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 9%
 
2.7 3 3 Corners for (avg) C F 2 3.6 4.3
5.5 5.2 6 Corners against (avg) C A 8 7.2 5
1.6 1.8 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 3.2 2.5
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
9.7 8.6 3 Shots (avg) S ( 9 7 9.2
4.1 3.4 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 2.6 3.5
22% 12% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 31% 38%
 
11.2 10.8 16 Shots against (avg) S A 6 10.2 8.1
4.6 3.2 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 4.4 3.3
Key stats in Ligue 2 this season:
  • Amiens SC haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Nîmes have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Bordeaux 11 7 2 2 17 6 6 4 1 1 9 2 5 3 1 1 8 4 11 23
2 Amiens SC 11 7 2 2 15 10 6 5 1 0 11 3 5 2 1 2 4 7 5 23
3 Le Havre 11 6 4 1 19 5 6 3 3 0 9 3 5 3 1 1 10 2 14 22
4 Sochaux 10 6 1 3 18 7 5 3 1 1 10 3 5 3 0 2 8 4 11 19
5 Valenciennes 11 5 4 2 11 9 5 3 2 0 8 5 6 2 2 2 3 4 2 19
6 Caen 11 5 3 3 15 10 6 4 1 1 10 4 5 1 2 2 5 6 5 18
7 Guingamp 11 5 3 3 17 15 6 2 2 2 7 7 5 3 1 1 10 8 2 18
8 Grenoble Foot 38 11 4 4 3 11 12 6 4 1 1 9 6 5 0 3 2 2 6 -1 16
9 Bastia 11 5 1 5 12 16 5 3 0 2 5 4 6 2 1 3 7 12 -4 16
10 Metz 11 4 2 5 17 16 6 3 1 2 10 8 5 1 1 3 7 8 1 14
11 Paris 11 3 4 4 10 12 5 1 1 3 5 8 6 2 3 1 5 4 -2 13
12 Quevilly Rouen 11 3 4 4 13 17 6 2 3 1 11 10 5 1 1 3 2 7 -4 13
13 Annecy 11 3 3 5 10 10 5 1 1 3 2 5 6 2 2 2 8 5 0 12
14 Dijon 11 3 3 5 10 14 6 2 2 2 6 8 5 1 1 3 4 6 -4 12
15 Rodez 11 2 5 4 10 15 5 0 2 3 4 11 6 2 3 1 6 4 -5 11
16 Pau 11 2 5 4 9 16 5 1 3 1 5 7 6 1 2 3 4 9 -7 11
17 Laval 11 3 1 7 15 20 5 0 1 4 6 11 6 3 0 3 9 9 -5 10
18 Saint-Etienne 10 2 5 3 18 19 5 2 2 1 10 9 5 0 3 2 8 10 -1 8
19 Nîmes 11 2 2 7 10 17 5 2 1 2 2 2 6 0 1 5 8 15 -7 8
20 Niort 11 2 2 7 8 19 5 1 1 3 3 7 6 1 1 4 5 12 -11 8

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Ligue 2 is the second highest division in French football. Most games are played at Fridays and Mondays, allowing the top league Ligue 1 “ownership” of the weekend days. 20 teams play 380 fixtures in total, creating a league table where the top three teams promote and the bottom three relegate.