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Lille vs Nantes: result 2-1 and analysis

Ligue 1Regular Season - 6Kick-off on September 22, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Decathlon Arena - Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Villeneuve d'Ascq

Lille
2-1
Nantes

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What was the result of Lille vs Nantes?

Lille won 2-1 on September 22, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 10′José FonteLille
  • 67′J. IkonéLille
  • 82′Kalifa CoulibalyNantes

Official lineup for Lille vs Nantes

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Lille

4-2-3-1
  1. 14J. Bamba
  1. 19N. Pépé
  2. 10Rui Fonte
  3. 12J. Ikoné
  1. 25F. Ballo-Touré
  2. 8Xeka
  1. 23Thiago Mendes
  2. 17Z. Çelik
  3. 5A. Soumaoro
  4. 6José Fonte
  1. 16M. Maignan

Nantes

4-2-3-1
  1. 9E. Sala
  1. 10A. Waris
  2. 18S. Moutoussamy
  3. 17Lucas Evangelista
  1. 28V. Rongier
  2. 21Rene Krhin
  1. 25E. Kwateng
  2. 3Diego Carlos
  3. 13M. Miazga
  4. 6Lucas Lima
  1. 30C. Tătărușanu
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lille have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Nantes have 4, 5 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Lille
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 15, 2018Amiens(away)3-2Ligue 1
Sep 1, 2018Angers(away)0-1Ligue 1
Aug 26, 2018Guingamp(home)3-0Ligue 1
Aug 18, 2018Monaco(away)0-0Ligue 1
Aug 11, 2018Rennes(home)3-1Ligue 1
Nantes
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 16, 2018Reims(home)0-0Ligue 1
Sep 1, 2018Strasbourg(away)3-2Ligue 1
Aug 25, 2018Caen(home)1-1Ligue 1
Aug 18, 2018Dijon(away)0-2Ligue 1
Aug 11, 2018Monaco(home)1-3Ligue 1

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Lille wins, 2 draws, 0 Nantes wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 11, 2018Nantes 2-2 LilleLigue 1
Aug 6, 2017Lille 3-0 NantesLigue 1
May 20, 2017Lille 3-0 NantesLigue 1
Jan 31, 2017Lille 1-0 NantesCoupe de France
Nov 26, 2016Nantes 0-0 LilleLigue 1
Apr 3, 2016Nantes 0-3 LilleLigue 1

Last archived meeting: Nantes vs Lille on Feb 11, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Lille score 1.5 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Nantes score 0.9 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Lille1.51.7210/1511/15
Nantes0.91.347/154/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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