Ligue 1 Regular Season - 16
Angers 4 - 1 FT Nantes
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
17' H. Abdelli
M. Abline 24'
HT
60' S. Cherif (L. Mouton)
↓ Mostafa Mohamed ↑Y. El Arabi 64'
↓ Y. Benhattab ↑M. Lahdo 64'
C. Awaziem 69'
73' ↓ S. Cherif ↑P. Peter
79' H. Abdelli
F. Centonze (M. Lahdo) 81'
82' ↓ Y. Belkhdim ↑L. Raolisoa
82' ↓ A. Sbai ↑H. Djibirin
↓ J. Lepenant ↑B. Deuff 82'
↓ D. Machado ↑A. Camara 82'
83' ↓ L. Mouton ↑M. Courcoul
85' H. Djibirin
90'+2 ↓ H. Abdelli ↑F. Hanin
90'+4 L. Raolisoa
FT
Player Cards
Season performance ratings for players in this match
Angers
Goalkeepers
Hervé Koffi 
PROVOCATEUR
1
Fouls Won
1
Fouls Won
1
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Defenders
Carlens Arcus 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ousmane Camara
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jordan Lefort
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jacques Ekomie 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
60%
Duel Win %
Midfielders
Haris Belkebla 
SWEEPER
2
Cleanups
2
Cleanups
2
Interceptions
0
Blocks
Himad Abdelli 
MAGNET
82
Activity
82
Activity
70
Passes
12
Duels
Yassin Belkhdim
LATE SHIFT
8
Late Mins
8
Late Mins
82
Total Mins
82
Entry
Louis Mouton 
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
1
Assists
26%
Pass Acc
Amine Sbai
ARCHITECT
5
Key Passes
5
Key Passes
0
Assists
20%
Pass Acc
Forwards
Sidiki Cherif 
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
BENCH
Melvin Zinga 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Abdoulaye Bamba
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Florent Hanin
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
1
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lilian Raolisoa 
CLUTCH HERO
0
Goal Time
0
Goal Time
0
Impact
6.7
Rating
Marius Courcoul
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
11
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Pierrick Capelle
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jim Allevinah
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Prosper Peter
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
20
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Djibirin Harouna
CLUTCH HERO
0
Goal Time
0
Goal Time
0
Impact
7.2
Rating
Nantes
Goalkeepers
Anthony Lopes
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Fabien Centonze 
CLOSER
1
Late Goals
1
Late Goals
0
Late Assists
75
Minute
Chidozie Awaziem
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tylel Tati 
FRIENDLY FIRE
0
Mistake
0
Mistake
3
Fouls
6.3
Rating
Kelvin Amian 
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Midfielders
Yassine Benhattab
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
64
Total Mins
64
Entry
Johann Lepenant
SWEEPER
2
Cleanups
2
Cleanups
2
Interceptions
0
Blocks
Junior Mwanga
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Deiver Machado
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
6
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Forwards
Mostafa Mohamed
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
64
Total Mins
64
Entry
Matthis Abline
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
Patrik Carlgren
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Nicolas Cozza
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Uroš Radaković
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Hyeok-kyu Kwon
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Bahmed Deuff
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
11
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Francis Coquelin
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Youssef El Arabi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
29
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mayckel Lahdo 
SUPER SUB
0
Impact
0
Impact
29
Minutes
6.7
Rating
Amady Camara
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
11
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05/2025 | Nantes | 0 - 1 | Angers | Ligue 1 | Stade de la Beaujoire - Louis Fonteneau |
| 22/09/2024 | Angers | 1 - 1 | Nantes | Ligue 1 | Stade Raymond Kopa |
| 23/07/2023 | Nantes | 1 - 0 | Angers | Friendlies Clubs | Complexe Sportif Henri Michel 1 |
| 03/06/2023 | Nantes | 1 - 0 | Angers | Ligue 1 | Stade de la Beaujoire - Louis Fonteneau |
| 08/02/2023 | Angers | 1 - 1 | Nantes | Coupe de France | Stade Raymond-Kopa |
| 07/08/2022 | Angers | 0 - 0 | Nantes | Ligue 1 | Stade Raymond-Kopa |
| 17/04/2022 | Nantes | 1 - 1 | Angers | Ligue 1 | Stade de la Beaujoire - Louis Fonteneau |
| 19/09/2021 | Angers | 1 - 4 | Nantes | Ligue 1 | Stade Raymond-Kopa |
| 14/02/2021 | Angers | 1 - 3 | Nantes | Ligue 1 | Stade Raymond-Kopa |
| 20/12/2020 | Nantes | 1 - 1 | Angers | Ligue 1 | Stade de la Beaujoire - Louis Fonteneau |
Angers Win
Nantes Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 16 GD: +15
P: 16 GD: +21
P: 16 GD: +21
P: 16 GD: +13
P: 16 GD: +6
P: 16 GD: +3
P: 16 GD: +5
P: 16 GD: +5
P: 16 GD: -1
P: 16 GD: -1
P: 16 GD: -6
P: 16 GD: -9
P: 16 GD: -10
P: 16 GD: -8
P: 16 GD: -9
P: 16 GD: -11
P: 16 GD: -14
League Standings
P: 20 GD: +18
P: 19 GD: +26
P: 20 GD: +24
P: 20 GD: +13
P: 20 GD: +4
P: 20 GD: -1
P: 19 GD: +9
P: 20 GD: +8
P: 20 GD: -4
P: 20 GD: -1
P: 20 GD: -4
P: 20 GD: -5
P: 20 GD: -8
P: 20 GD: -13
P: 20 GD: -9
P: 20 GD: -17
P: 20 GD: -15
AI-powered match analysis and previews to help you decide which games are worth watching
Angers Obliterates Nantes: A Clinic in Attacking Football
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 60/100. This display of relentless intensity catapults Angers up the Ligue 1 table while Nantes spiral deeper into crisis.
Abdelli's Penalty Sets the Tone
Himad Abdelli converts from the spot in the 17th minute at Stade Raymond-Kopa, establishing an early stakes-defining advantage. Angers controlled proceedings thereafter, dominating possession (55%) and suffocating their visitors with relentless pressure. The home side unleashed 19 shots—a barrage that exposed Nantes' defensive frailties. The visitors managed just seven attempts, reduced to spectators in their own narrative.
Late Chaos Seals the Rout
The match's balance shifted catastrophically between the 81st and 90th minutes. Fabio Centonze halved the deficit for Nantes (81'), momentarily threatening a comeback. Instead, Angers unleashed havoc. Substitute Harouna Djibirin, introduced at the 82-minute mark, struck immediately (85'), before Lenny Raolisoa wrapped up the demolition in stoppage time (90+4). Three goals in nine minutes—a devastating final statement of superiority.
The Numbers Justify the Scoreline
Angers' eight shots on target dwarfed Nantes' four. An xG of 2.35 to 0.28 tells the complete story: one side created genuine opportunities, the other did not. Mouhamadou Lahdo's assist after his second-half introduction underscored how tactical adjustments paid dividends. This victory elevates Angers to 22 points and genuine mid-table ambition, while Nantes (11 points, 17th) face mounting pressure after five matches without a win.
Key Questions
What triggered Angers' offensive explosion?
Possession dominance (55%) and 19 total shots created relentless pressure. Nantes' disorganised defence capitulated late, conceding three goals in nine minutes.
How did substitute Djibirin alter the contest?
Introduced at the 82-minute mark, Djibirin scored immediately (85'), injecting fresh attacking impetus and sealing Angers' dominance decisively.
How is the Futmetrix Score calculated?
The Futmetrix Score (0-100) combines multiple factors: match intensity, competitive balance, stakes importance, and entertainment value to help you decide if this match is worth watching.
Angers vs Nantes: a match without sparkle
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 41/100. Two floundering sides collide in a fixture stripped of genuine intrigue—a transaction rather than a spectacle.
The Setup
Angers sit 12th with 16 points, yet their form is treacherous: one win, two losses, and two draws across their last five outings. Nantes, marooned in 16th on 11 points, endure a nightmare run—four matches without victory. The balance tilts marginally toward the home side, but this encounter lacks critical stakes; neither club fights for survival or glory.
Key Battle
The real contest unfolds in defensive organisation. Hervé Koffi, Angers' goalkeeper, has emerged as an unlikely fortress with 4.2 saves per match and two clean sheets across four appearances—he'll face a blunt Nantes attack that has conceded 24 goals and struggles to finish.
Our Prediction
Angers edge a tight affair 1-0. The hosts control possession without flair, exploiting Nantes' porous defence to secure three points. A grinding victory, devoid of drama.
Key Questions
Should I watch this match?
Only if you support either side. Lacks stakes and spectacle—better options elsewhere this week.
What's the predicted outcome?
Angers 1-0. Hosts dominate without convincing; Nantes toothless in attack.
Where are Angers and Nantes in the league table?
Angers 12th (16 pts), Nantes 16th (11 pts). Both languish far from contention.
What is Nantes's current form?
Dire: four matches unbeaten (LLDDL). Nantes leak goals and can't score—a perfect storm.
Which goalkeeper is in better form?
Hervé Koffi (Angers) dominates: 4.2 saves per match, two clean sheets in four. Nantes' keeper under siege.
How is the Futmetrix Score calculated?
The Futmetrix Score (0-100) combines multiple factors: match intensity, competitive balance, stakes importance, and entertainment value to help you decide if this match is worth watching.