Nimes vs Lorient Prediction & Tips
Nîmes and Lorient meet at Stade des Costières, in a match for the 21 th round of the Ligue 1. In the last head ‑ to ‑ head between these teams in this competition, on 13‑12‑2020, Lorient won at home by (3‑0). The recent head ‑ to ‑ head record favors the home team, since in the last 3 matches they have won 2 and lost 1. In this match the home advantage may play an important role, since Lorient presents significant differences between home and away performances.
Nimes
The home team is currently in 18th place, with 15 points won, after 4 wins, 3 draws and 13 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost at home to Lille by (0‑1). In the last match, they have won an away match against Olympique Marseille by (1‑2). This is a team little affected by the home factor, that is, it presents similar results at home and away, since in the last 30 matches they have recorded 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 losses as a visitor, with 10 goals scored and 26 conceded, against 4 wins , 1 draw and 10 losses at home, with 17 goals scored and 28 conceded. In the last 10 home matches for the league, Nîmes has recorded 1 victory, 1 draw and 8 losses, having won 4 points out of 30 possible.
In this competition, they have lost their last 7 home matches and have not won any of the last 9 that they played at their stadium. In the matches played at their stadium in the championship, the most frequent result at the end of the first 45 ‘was 0‑1, which was verified in 4 of their 10 games. The team has conceded goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition, for which reason it hasn’t been very strong defensively. This is a team that scores a few times first and that only managed to open the scoreboard in 5 of their last 20 games for Ligue 1, of those 5 reached the break in advantage in 2 and won in the end of the 90 ‘in 4. In 20 games in competition, never managed to turn the score in the 14 games in which they suffered the first goal. There are 1 periods that stand out in the last 10 home matches for this competition: they have suffered 11 of their 23 goals between minutes (76’ ‑ 90 ‘).
Nîmes comes motivated for this match after a 2-0 win against Bordeaux, thus adding the second triumph followed in this Ligue 1: the team’s goals were signed by Niclas Eliasson and Renaud Ripart. The home team usually plays in a 4-3-3, where the three most advanced players are Niclas Eliasson, Zinedine Ferhat and Moussa Koné. On the other hand, midfielder Renaud Ripart is Nîmes’ best scorer with 5 goals scored. Coach Pascal Plancque cannot count on Pablo Martinez, Nolan Roux, Sidy Sarr, Loick Landre, Antoine Valério and Clement Depres, all with physical problems.
Lorient
The visiting team is currently in 20th place, with 12 points won, after 3 wins, 3 draws and 13 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost at home to Monaco by (2‑5). In the last match, they lost away to Bordeaux by (2‑1). This is a team affected by the home factor, which is stronger when they play with the support of their fans, since in the last 30 games they have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 losses as a visitor, with a total of 15 goals scored and 26 conceded. At home, he won 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 losses, with a total of 17 goals scored and 22 conceded. In the league, Lorient won 5 points out of 30 possible points, after 1 win, 2 draws and 7 losses in the last 10 home matches.
In this competition, they haven’t won any of the last 6 away matches. In the away matches in the league, the most frequent result at the end of the first 45 ‘was the 1-0, which occurred in 4 of their 9 games. The team has conceded goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition, so they haven’t been very strong defensively. There is a tendency for goals in their away matches, as 9 of the last 10 for this competition have ended with Over 1,5 goals. This is a team that scores a few times first: they only opened the scoring in 4 of their last 19 games for Ligue 1, of those 4 they reached the break in advantage by 1 and won at the end of the 90 ‘in 1. In 19 games in this competition , suffered the first goal 14 times and only managed 2 turns on the scoreboard.
Lorient enters this match with a setback, by 1-4, receiving Lille, adding in this way the second consecutive game without winning in this competition: the only goal of the team was signed by Jérôme Hergault. The visiting team usually acts in a 5-4-1, favoring a more relaxed playing style and channeling their attack through the side corridors. Terem Moffi is Lorient’s top scorer with 8 goals scored. Coach Christophe Pélissier will be without Thomas Fontaine and Matthieu Saunier, both with physical problems.
Nimes – Lorient FREE TIPS
Lorient – Win @ 2.65
Both teams to score / YES @ 1.80
Over 2.5 Goals @ 1.90
