6 January 2024 at 14:30

21
Full Time
Referee: K. Abed

Match Summary

Orleans defeated Nimes 2:1. The match was played in Coupe de France 2023. Goals were scored by G. Laurens 27′, A. Dabasse 30′, A. Luth 49′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Orleans had 56% possession while Nimes held 44%. Orleans had 8 shots (3 on target) compared to 8 (4 on target) for Nimes. Orleans made 3 substitutions, Nimes made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between Orleans and Nimes — 3 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.

Orleans
Nimes
Kick Off
27′
G. Laurens

assist: O. Mbina

A. Dabasse

assist: R. Ponti

30′
Half Time
A. DabasseA. Luth
46′
A. Luth

assist: G. Berthier

49′
64′
L. DelpechF. Situmona Mbemba
74′
G. LaurensW. Ngakoutou
G. BerthierA. Niakaté
79′
85′
M. DoucouréP. Burner
85′
H. SbaïA. Thoumin
J. Halby-TouréJ. Santini
89′
J. Morgan90+7′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Orleans had 56% possession against Nimes's 44%. Orleans registered 8 shots (3 on target) while Nimes managed 8 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 4–3. Fouls committed: 15–16.

3Shots on Goal4
4Shots off Goal4
8Total Shots8
1Blocked Shots0
4Shots insidebox3
4Shots outsidebox5
15Fouls16
4Corner Kicks3
4Offsides3
56%Ball Possession44%
0Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves1
416Total passes327
299Passes accurate222
72%Passes %68%
0expected_goals0

Lineups

Orleans lined up in a 3-4-3 formation under K. Mokeddem, while Nimes deployed a 4-5-1 under F. Bompard.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Orleans is 6.75, compared to — for Nimes. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Orleans's highest-rated starter is G. Berthier (6.75), while Nimes's best-rated player is —.

Defensive Solidity

Orleans deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Nimes's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Orleans field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Nimes's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Orleans start 3 forward(s) averaging 6.75, compared to 1 for Nimes averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Age & Experience

The average age of Orleans's starting XI is 30.0 (youngest: G. Berthier (30), oldest: G. Berthier (30)), while Nimes average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Orleans's starters average 2 league appearances each, versus 0 for Nimes. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Orleans3-4-34-5-1Nimes
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Matimbou2Thérésin5Saint-R.4Jean-Pi.7Halby-T.3Solvet6Goujon8Ponti9Fortuné11Berthier10Dabasse1Paradow.2Sbaï5Diouf4Paviot3Diallo8Laurens6Delpech11Picoule.7Mexique10Doucouré9Mbina

Substitutes

Coach: K. Mokeddem

Substitutes

Coach: F. Bompard

OrleansPosition StrengthNimes
6.75
Avg Rating
6.75Forward (3 v 1)
0G 0A0G 0A
Orleans3-4-3
2DefenderV. Thérésin
5DefenderN. Saint-Ruf
4DefenderM. Jean-Pierre
1MidfielderO. Matimbou
7MidfielderJ. Halby-Touré
3MidfielderS. Solvet
6MidfielderL. Goujon
8MidfielderR. Ponti
9ForwardK. Fortuné
11ForwardG. Berthier6.8
10ForwardA. Dabasse
Nimes4-5-1
1GoalkeeperT. Paradowski
2DefenderH. Sbaï
5DefenderW. Diouf
4DefenderD. Paviot
3DefenderN. Diallo
8MidfielderG. Laurens
6MidfielderL. Delpech
11MidfielderM. Picouleau
7MidfielderJ. Mexique
10MidfielderM. Doucouré
9ForwardO. Mbina

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Orleans have recorded 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats. Nimes show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.

Orleans

WDDDWW

Nimes

WLWWWD
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 8 Apr 2026