Matchday

Ligue 1 26/27 · 11 Oct 2026

Nice 2–1 RC Strasbourg

Expected and what happened

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

Expected xG
1.5 – 1.2
Actual xG
1.4 – 0.5
Goals
2 – 1

Footybot made Nice favourites at 44%.

Nice won and made the better chances: 1.4 xG to 0.5.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Jeyland Mitchell, 63.6 in 76′.

Well above their usual level: Jeyland Mitchell +14.3, Filip Jørgensen +11.8, Jonathan Clauss +11.3.

Well below it: Niels Nkounkou −13.2, Xavier Mandza −12.4.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Nice

20 Sep 2026W 2–1v Lille Ligue 1
12 Sep 2026L 0–1at Auxerre Ligue 1
5 Sep 2026D 1–1v Le Mans Ligue 1
30 Aug 2026L 0–3at Paris FC Ligue 1
22 Aug 2026D 0–0v Lorient Ligue 1

RC Strasbourg

19 Sep 2026L 1–2at Paris FC Ligue 1
12 Sep 2026D 1–1v AS Monaco Ligue 1
6 Sep 2026W 6–2at Troyes Ligue 1
29 Aug 2026W 2–1v RC Lens Ligue 1
21 Aug 2026L 0–4at Olympique de Marseille Ligue 1

Head to head

4 Apr 2026RC Strasbourg 3–1 Nice Ligue 1
3 Jan 2026Nice 1–1 RC Strasbourg Ligue 1

Nice

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Jonathan Clauss Midfielder90100.3756.8+11.3
Hicham Boudaoui Midfielder53000.0455.4+11.3
Yehvann Diouf Goalkeeper9000–51.8+1.6
Youssouf Ndayishimiye Defender9000–49.9+1.1
Mohamed Abdelmonem Defender9000–46.7−5.3
Gauthier Hein Midfielder8600–46.2−6.0
Isak Jansson Forward8000.0343.5–
Sofiane Diop Midfielder1701–43.1–
Axel Witsel Midfielder86000.0543.0−4.4
Mohamed Amoura Forward90000.5242.8−1.7
Elye Wahi Forward73000.3538.7−3.9
Xavier Mandza Midfielder9000–38.5−12.4
Niels Nkounkou Defender9000–36.6−13.2
Djibril Coulibaly Midfielder3700–34.4–
Everton Pereira Midfielder800–34.1–

RC Strasbourg

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Giovanni Reyna Midfielder2700–67.4–
Jeyland Mitchell Defender7600–63.6+14.3
Lucas Høgsberg Defender1400–63.4–
Pape Diop Midfielder90000.0757.5+11.3
Oso Midfielder90000.0457.0+8.1
Filip Jørgensen Goalkeeper9000–57.0+11.8
Dário Essugo Midfielder73100.2054.0–
Karim Coulibaly Defender9000–53.7+7.9
Genesis Antwi Defender9000–49.1+3.2
Samir El Mourabet Midfielder1700–48.7–
Gessime Yassine Midfielder9000–47.1−4.0
Diogo Sousa Midfielder63000.0546.9+0.6
Fabio Baldé Forward1700–45.2–
Samuel Amo-Ameyaw Forward73000.1243.6−1.6
Jacobo Ortega Forward2700–37.1–
Conrad Harder Forward63010.0636.9−6.8