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Bordeaux will take to the pitch with visiting club Nîmes at Stade Matmut Atlantique in this Ligue 2 match on Saturday.
Our predictions, user poll and statistics for Girondins de Bordeaux v Nîmes can be found here - plus the latest betting odds.
📏 Form Guide
Girondins de Bordeaux
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Bordeaux enter this fixture coming off the back of a 1-1 Ligue 2 tied result versus Sochaux.
The only player to score from Girondins de Bordeaux was Dilane Bakwa (30'). Gaëtan Weissbeck (40') scored for Sochaux.
It has not been often in recent games that Girondins de Bordeaux haven’t conceded. The facts show that Girondins de Bordeaux have failed to prevent opponents from scoring in 5 of their previous 6 matches, shipping 7 goals along the way.
Leading up to this clash, Girondins de Bordeaux:
- have not won against Nîmes in their previous 2 matches in the league.
- are undefeated in their previous 2 home league matches.
Nîmes
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Nîmes go into this meeting after a 2-0 Ligue 2 win versus Quevilly-Rouen in their last fixture.
The only name on the scoresheet from Nîmes was Pablo Pagis (66', 71').
Looking at their form, and Nîmes have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 games, seeing their opponents hit 11 goals in all. At the back, Nîmes have clearly had some problems. We shall soon find out if that trend will be continued on here.
Ahead of this meeting, Nîmes haven’t won away from home in the past 3 matches in the league.
↔️ Head to head
A glance at their most recent head to head clashes stretching back to 16/09/2018 tells us that Bordeaux have won 2 of these games and Nîmes 3, with the tally of drawn results being 1.
A sum of 20 goals were produced between them in this period, with 12 of them for Les Girondins and 8 created by Les Crocodiles. That is an average goals per game value of 3.33.
The previous league clash between these sides was Ligue 2 match day 14 on 05/11/2022 and the score finished Nîmes 1-0 Girondins de Bordeaux.
The match was refereed by Aurélien Petit.
🗞️ Team News: Bordeaux
There aren’t many selection issues, with just one fitness concern for the Bordeaux gaffer David Guion to contend with thanks to an almost full-strength squad. Issouf Sissokho (Unknown Injury) is sidelined.
📰 Team News: Nîmes
Nîmes boss Frédéric Bompard has not got a full squad to pick from. Mahamadou Doucouré (Hamstring Injury), Benoît Poulain (Calf Injury) and Scotty Sadzoute (Knee Injury) won’t be making appearances.
💡 Prediction
It looks to us that Girondins de Bordeaux will likely score more than once when they face Nîmes, who could well struggle to find the back of the net.
Our selection here is for a fairly comfortable 2-0 margin for Girondins de Bordeaux at the end of the 90 minutes.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Lucas Pereira, 02:32 14/03/2023

🏟️ Team Focus:
Bordeaux
Formed: 1881
Stadium: Stade Matmut Atlantique (42,115)
Captain: Yoann Barbet
Chairman: Gérard Lopez
Manager: David Guion
Competitions: Ligue 2 position 2
🔑 Key Player: Dilane Bakwa
Usually used in the Right Wing position, Dilane Bakwa was born in Créteil, France. Having played his first senior match for Girondins de Bordeaux in the 2020 - 2021 season, the goalscoring Forward has managed to score 5 league goals in this Ligue 2 2022 - 2023 campaign so far in a total of 25 appearances.
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28 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 25 | 57 | WDWDD |
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27 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 47 | LWWDD |
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27 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 46 | DDWDD |
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27 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 16 | 45 | DDWWD |
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27 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 42 | LDWWD |
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27 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 41 | DLDLW |
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27 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 40 | DWWDL |
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27 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 39 | WDWDL |
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27 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 37 | LWLWW |
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27 | 10 | 7 | 10 | -1 | 37 | WDLWW |
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27 | 10 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 37 | LLWDL |
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28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | -2 | 33 | WWDDD |
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27 | 7 | 12 | 8 | -5 | 33 | LDDDD |
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27 | 8 | 8 | 11 | -4 | 32 | DWLLL |
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27 | 9 | 4 | 14 | -9 | 31 | DWLLL |
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27 | 7 | 9 | 11 | -10 | 30 | DLLLW |
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27 | 6 | 10 | 11 | -10 | 28 | DDLWW |
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27 | 6 | 8 | 13 | -9 | 26 | LDDWL |
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27 | 7 | 5 | 15 | -14 | 26 | DLLLW |
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27 | 6 | 5 | 16 | -20 | 23 | WLLLL |
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Goals scored | 1.4 |
Goals conceded | 0.7 |
Time first goal scored | 39 |
Time first goal conceded | 53 |
Yellow cards | 2 |
Red cards | 0.1 |
Subs used | 4.3 |
Biggest victory | 4-0 |
Biggest defeat | 2-1 |
Goals scored | 1.1 |
Goals conceded | 2 |
Time first goal scored | 46 |
Time first goal conceded | 32 |
Yellow cards | 1.9 |
Red cards | 0.1 |
Subs used | 4.4 |
Biggest victory | 2-1 |
Biggest defeat | 4-2 |
Josh Maja | 11 |
Dilane Bakwa | 5 |
Aliou Badji | 4 |
Yoann Barbet | 3 |
Malcom Bokele | 2 |
Malik Tchokounté | 10 |
Pablo Pagis | 5 |
Moussa Koné | 4 |
Jean N'Guessan | 2 |
Rafiki Saïd | 2 |
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