Annecy know they face a strenuous visit to Nîmes and their Stade des Costières. This match preview has all the knowledge you require ahead of the fixture.
- Annecy have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
This should be an action-packed game with lots of action and energy as both contenders are well recovered since they last ran out on the pitch. Game on!
Nîmes form and stats
Nîmes have played 13 Ligue 2 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 6-1-6 (wins-draws-losses).
Nîmes are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-1 away versus Bordeaux.
Ahead of that match, Nîmes won a home game hosting Quevilly Rouen (2-0).The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Nîmes have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 6 matches with the results: Won 4, drawn 1 and lost 1.
Nîmes have conceded 14 in these home matches.
Annecy form and stats
There's been little loot from Annecy's travels as they have only collected 12 points from 14 away games in the Ligue 2. Annecy only have 2 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 6 draws. Annecy has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
Annecy's last game was the home draw against Guingamp (1-1). Midfield player Demoncy was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.44/10. Demoncy served one assist and hit five key passes.
Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Grenoble Foot 38's place.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 14 similar matches played by Annecy in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for Annecy, 5 draws and 6 defeats.
Annecy are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 17 away goals from 14 games (in the league). Annecy struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 21 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
The latest H2H meeting ended Annecy - Nîmes 0-0, earlier this season. Statistics for the former two meetings featuring these two participants are: zero wins for Nîmes, one draw and one win for Annecy. Over 2,5 goals: zero times; under 2,5 goals: two games.
Top Goalscorers
  M. Tchokounté 10 goals |  P. Pagis 5 goals |
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| Nîmes | Annecy | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 13 | 6 | Played | P | 5 | 14 | 28 |
| 7 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 4 | 6 | 9 |
| 16 | 6 | 4 | Lost | L | 0 | 6 | 11 |
| 28 | 13 | 6 | Scored | S | 9 | 17 | 30 |
| 43 | 14 | 7 | Conceded | C | 7 | 21 | 34 |
| 93% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 86% | 86% |
| 68% | 54% | 83% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 71% | 71% |
| 43% | 31% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 50% | 39% |
| 29% | 15% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 60% | 43% | 21% |
| 18% | 15% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 7% |
| 54% | 31% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 80% | 50% | 39% |
| 25% | 46% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 29% | 36% |
| 29% | 31% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 36% | 39% |
| 3 | 3.2 | 3.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.4 |
| 5.1 | 5.2 | 5.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.2 |
| 1.6 | 1.5 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.2 | 3.4 | 2.3 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 6 | 7 |
| 9.6 | 9.9 | 11.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 7.1 | 8.3 |
| 3.6 | 3.9 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 3 | 3 |
| 28% | 25% | 22% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 64% | 40% | 35% |
| 11.5 | 10.9 | 10.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 10.7 | 9.4 |
| 4.3 | 3.7 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 5.1 | 4.2 |
- Annecy have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Le Havre | 28 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 39 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 25 | 57 |
| 2 | Bordeaux | 28 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 39 | 23 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 16 | 50 |
| 3 | Sochaux | 28 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 44 | 23 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 21 | 49 |
| 4 | Metz | 28 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 43 | 26 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 14 | 17 | 48 |
| 5 | Bastia | 28 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 32 | 30 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 2 | 45 |
| 6 | Caen | 28 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 34 | 29 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 5 | 43 |
| 7 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 28 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 27 | 24 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 41 |
| 8 | Quevilly Rouen | 28 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 31 | 30 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 39 |
| 9 | Guingamp | 28 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 36 | 37 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 17 | -1 | 38 |
| 10 | Paris | 28 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 28 | 29 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 12 | -1 | 37 |
| 11 | Amiens SC | 28 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 30 | 35 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 20 | -5 | 37 |
| 12 | Saint-Étienne | 28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 41 | 43 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 23 | -2 | 33 |
| 13 | Annecy | 28 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 30 | 34 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 21 | -4 | 33 |
| 14 | Valenciennes | 28 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 28 | 34 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 21 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 19 | -6 | 33 |
| 15 | Pau | 28 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 22 | 31 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 17 | -9 | 33 |
| 16 | Rodez | 28 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 29 | 37 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 14 | -8 | 31 |
| 17 | Laval | 28 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 33 | 43 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 23 | -10 | 31 |
| 18 | Dijon | 28 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 24 | 34 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 19 | -10 | 26 |
| 19 | Nîmes | 28 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 28 | 43 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 29 | -15 | 26 |
| 20 | Niort | 28 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 27 | 46 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 23 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 23 | -19 | 26 |
