Ligue 1 Gameweek 3 Sat, Aug 30 2025 · 18:00 Stade de la Beaujoire – Louis Fonteneau, Nantes
1–0 Full time · HT 1–0 xG 0.51 – 0.68
  • M. Abdalla 8’
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Abdalla goal decides it for Nantes

Nantes entered as narrow favourites and won 1–0 through a Abdalla goal. The chances were even, with xG of 0.51 and 0.68. On the chances created, Auxerre deserved more: 1.5 expected points against the 0 points they took.

Nantes ✓39%
Draw28%
Auxerre33%

Model vs reality

Nantes goals
1
Model 1.33 · xG 0.51
Auxerre goals
0
Model 1.20 · xG 0.68
Total goals
1
Model 2.53 · xG 1.19
Score 1–0
10%
Most likely 1–1 (13%)
Over 2.5
No
Model 46%
Both scored
No
Model 52%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchA. LopesNantes
7.7
  • RefereeStephanie Frappart
  • CoachesLuís Manuel Ferreira de Castro · —
  • VenueStade de la Beaujoire – Louis Fonteneau
  • Table before kick-offNantes 15th · Auxerre 11th

Timeline

  1. M. Abdalla 1–0Assist B. Guirassy
    8’
  2. C. AwaziemYellow card · Unsportsmanlike conduct
    43’
  3. L. SinayokoYellow card · Unsportsmanlike conduct
    43’
  4. Half time · 1–0
  5. K. DanoisYellow card · Holding
    51’
  6. ⇄ L. LerouxFor H. Hong
    65’
  7. ⇄ M. AblineFor B. Guirassy
    72’
  8. ⇄ H. KwonFor F. Coquelin
    72’
  9. ⇄ L. CoulibalyFor J. Casimir
    72’
  10. ⇄ O. El AzzouziFor F. Sierralta
    73’
  11. ⇄ F. OppegårdFor I. Osman
    73’
  12. ⇄ T. BairFor G. Mensah
    84’
  13. ⇄ D. AssoumaniFor Y. Benhattab
    87’
  14. ⇄ A. CamaraFor M. Abdalla
    87’
  15. O. El AzzouziYellow card · Foul
    88’
  16. ⇄ R. MatondoFor E. Owusu
    90+1’
  17. Full time · 1–0

Team stats

Nantes4 shots · 1 in box, 3 outside
Auxerre14 shots · 9 in box, 5 outside
NantesAuxerre
45% Possession 55%
0.51 Expected goals (xG) 0.68
1.13 Expected points (xPts) 1.45
4 Shots 14
3 Shots on target 4
0 Shots off target 3
1 Blocked shots 7
1 Shots inside the box 9
3 Shots outside the box 5
338 Passes 400
79% Pass accuracy 83%
3 Corners 9
4 Goalkeeper saves 2
13 Fouls 10
1 Offsides 6
1 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0
7.04 Team rating 6.68

Line-ups

Nantes 4-3-3

17.7★ A. Lopes(G)
37.0 N. Cozza 786.7 Tylel Tati 66.6 C. Awaziem 987.3 K. Amian
87.7 J. Lepenant 136.9 F. Coquelin ↓72’ 76.9 H. Hong ↓65’
116.7 B. Guirassy A↓72’ 317.2 M. Abdalla ↓87’ 906.9 Y. Benhattab ↓87’
  • 1A. Lopes (G) ★7.7
  • 3N. Cozza7.0
  • 78Tylel Tati6.7
  • 6C. Awaziem6.6
  • 98K. Amian7.3
  • 8J. Lepenant7.7
  • 13F. Coquelin↓72’6.9
  • 7H. Hong↓65’6.9
  • 11B. GuirassyA↓72’6.7
  • 31M. Abdalla↓87’7.2
  • 90Y. Benhattab↓87’6.9

Substitutes used

  • 66L. Leroux↑65’6.6
  • 17D. Assoumani↑87’
  • 5H. Kwon↑72’6.7
  • 14A. Camara↑87’
  • 10M. Abline↑72’6.6

Unused: P. Carlgren, Sékou Doucoure, J. Duverne, Y. El-Arabi

Coach: Luís Manuel Ferreira de Castro

Auxerre 4-4-1-1

407.0 T. De Percin(G)
146.9 G. Mensah ↓84’ 926.6 C. Akpa 46.5 F. Sierralta ↓73’ 297.2 M. Senaya
236.5 I. Osman ↓73’ 56.6 K. Danois 426.7 E. Owusu ↓90’ 76.3 J. Casimir ↓72’
196.9 D. Namaso
106.2 L. Sinayoko
  • 40T. De Percin (G)7.0
  • 14G. Mensah↓84’6.9
  • 92C. Akpa6.6
  • 4F. Sierralta↓73’6.5
  • 29M. Senaya7.2
  • 23I. Osman↓73’6.5
  • 5K. Danois6.6
  • 42E. Owusu↓90’6.7
  • 7J. Casimir↓72’6.3
  • 19D. Namaso6.9
  • 10L. Sinayoko6.2

Substitutes used

  • 22F. Oppegård↑73’6.5
  • 34R. Matondo↑90’
  • 21L. Coulibaly↑72’6.7
  • 17O. El Azzouzi↑73’6.3
  • 9T. Bair↑84’

Unused: T. Negrel, Elikya Legros, L. Sy, A. Dioussé

Player stats

Top rated
A. LopesNantes7.7
2nd
J. LepenantNantes7.7
3rd
K. AmianNantes7.3

Nantes

Auxerre

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.