Nice vs Nantes Ligue 1 Match Preview or Key Statistics 📊
Nice have only won 24% of their Ligue 1 games against Nantes in the 21st century (6/25), they have only recorded a worse win percentage against Lens (21 % -4/19) and Lyon (22% -8/36) in the top-flight over this period (min. five games played).
Eight of Nice's last 12 Ligue 1 home games against Nantes have ended in a draw (three wins for Nice, only one for Nantes).
Nice have won none of their last three games in Ligue 1 (D1 L2), their worst run in the top-flight since September-October 2019 (5). Nantes have won only two of their last 13 games in Ligue 1 (D4 L7), in February at Marseille (3-1) and in August against Nimes (2-1 ).
Nice lost their last Ligue 1 home game (0-3 v Paris on September 20), but have not lost two games in a row at Allianz Riviera since September-October 2018 (v Paris and Marseille). Nantes have won only one of their last seven away games in Ligue 1 (D2 L4), in February at Marseille (3-1).
Nice have conceded one goal or more in each of their last seven Ligue 1 home games (12 goals overall), indeed, they have not registered eight consecutive home games without a clean sheet in the top-flight since February-September 2015 (10).
Nantes have conceded at least two goals in their last three games in Ligue 1 (1-2 v Monaco, 2-2 v St Etienne, 0-2 v Lille), they last conceded 2+ goals in four successive games in March-April 2016 (4).
Amine Gouiri has been involved in three of Nice's five goals in Ligue 1 this season (2 goals, 1 assist). He has attempted more shots (11 ), created more chances (8) and won possession in the final third more often (6) than any other Nice player in 2020/21.
Moses Simon has converted only one of his last 14 shots in Ligue 1 (vs St Etienne in September), after finding the net with three of his previous six with Nantes in the top-flight.
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