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Ligue 1 25/26 · 1 Mar 2026

Lille 1–0 Nantes

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Feb 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
2.0 – 0.7
Actual xG
0.6 – 0.2
Goals
1 – 0

Footybot made Lille favourites at 67%.

Lille won a close one on the chances: 0.6 xG to 0.2.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Nathan Ngoy, 58.6 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Nathan Ngoy +9.5, Chancel Mbemba +9.1.

Well below it: Gaëtan Perrin −23.8, Tiago Santos −16.4, Hakon Arnar Haraldsson −14.3.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Lille

26 Feb 2026W 1–0at FK Crvena zvezda Europa League
22 Feb 2026W 1–0at Angers Ligue 1
19 Feb 2026L 0–1v FK Crvena zvezda Europa League
14 Feb 2026D 1–1v Stade Brestois Ligue 1
6 Feb 2026D 0–0at Metz Ligue 1

Nantes

22 Feb 2026W 2–0v Le Havre Ligue 1
13 Feb 2026L 1–3at AS Monaco Ligue 1
7 Feb 2026L 0–1v Olympique Lyonnais Ligue 1
31 Jan 2026L 1–2at Lorient Ligue 1
25 Jan 2026L 1–4v Nice Ligue 1

Head to head

19 Oct 2025Nantes 0–2 Lille Ligue 1

Lille

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Nathan Ngoy Defender90100.1358.6+9.5
Chancel Mbemba Defender9000–55.9+9.1
Soriba Diaoune Forward1600–53.1–
Berke Özer Goalkeeper9000–52.0+3.8
Ngal'ayel Mukau Midfielder81000.1147.4+1.0
Noah Edjouma Forward2700–46.9–
Matías Fernández-Pardo Forward90000.1145.2−1.5
Félix Correia Midfielder6300–43.6−2.9
Benjamin André Midfielder90000.2540.7−10.5
Calvin Verdonk Defender9000–38.2−10.2
Hakon Arnar Haraldsson Midfielder7400–37.3−14.3
Thomas Meunier Defender2701–36.9–
Gaëtan Perrin Midfielder7400–35.8−23.8
Olivier Giroud Forward1600–32.3–
Tiago Santos Defender63000.0326.7−16.4
Nabil Bentaleb Midfielder900–26.2–

Nantes

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Dehmaine Tabibou Midfielder2700–55.3–
Francis Coquelin Midfielder2800–54.0–
Anthony Lopes Goalkeeper9000–49.1+6.5
Johann Lepenant Midfielder9000–45.7−0.3
Ignatius Ganago Forward75000.0944.4–
Fabien Centonze Midfielder9000–44.4−9.4
Mohamed Kaba Midfielder8100–43.2−0.5
Chidozie Awaziem Defender9000–42.9−5.9
Louis Leroux Midfielder6200–42.7−1.7
Youssef El Arabi Forward6300–42.2−0.4
Matthis Abline Forward27000.0241.8–
Ali Youssef Defender9000–39.2−9.5
Deiver Machado Defender6300–37.0−6.4
Nicolas Cozza Defender9000–36.9−3.6
Rémy Cabella Midfielder15000.0833.3–
Ibrahima Sissoko Midfielder900–25.0–