Nîmes 2-3 LOSC Lille: result and report

Ligue 1 · Sunday 16 December 2018

Result

Nîmes 2-3 LOSC Lille

Ligue 1 · Sunday 16 December 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-2

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Nîmes 2-3 LOSC Lille: match report

Nîmes were beaten by LOSC Lille 2-3 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 16 December 2018. It was 0-2 at half-time.

Rafael Leão opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Nîmes's goals came from R. Alioui (68') and C. Dépres (90+2'). LOSC Lille scored through Rafael Leão (4'), Jonathan Bamba (41') and Nicolas Pépé (66').

Discipline: Nîmes received 3 yellow cards; LOSC Lille received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Nîmes were 10th on 23 points from 16 and LOSC Lille 2nd on 31 points from 17. Nîmes went on to finish that season 9th with 53 points, and LOSC Lille 2nd with 75.

Nîmes lined up in a 4-3-3 and LOSC Lille in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Clément Depres of Nîmes (8.0), ahead of Téji Savanier (7.8).

Going into the match Nîmes's last five read W-W-W-L-W and LOSC Lille's D-W-D-L-D.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Goal · Rafael LeãoLOSC Lille · 0-1
  • 12'Yellow card · Jonathan BambaLOSC Lille
  • 16'Red card · José FonteLOSC Lille
  • 38'Yellow card · Edgar IéLOSC Lille
  • 41'Goal · Jonathan BambaLOSC Lille · 0-2
  • 55'Yellow card · Thiago MendesLOSC Lille
  • 57'Yellow card · T. SavanierNîmes
  • 66'Goal · Nicolas PépéLOSC Lille · 0-3
  • 68'Goal · R. AliouiNîmes · 1-3
  • 74'Yellow card · Denis BouangaNîmes
  • 79'Yellow card · Jordan FerriNîmes
  • 90+2'Goal · C. DépresNîmes · 2-3

Team news

Nîmes line-up (4-3-3)

Paul Bernardoni, Sofiane Alakouch, Anthony Briançon, Hervé Lybohy, Faitout Maouassa, Jordan Ferri, Téji Savanier, Théo Valls, Renaud Ripart, Umut Bozok, Denis Bouanga

LOSC Lille line-up (4-2-3-1)

Mike Maignan, Zeki Çelik, Kouadio Dabila, José Fonte, Fodé Ballo-Touré, Thiago Mendes, Xeka, Nicolas Pépé, Jonathan Ikoné, Jonathan Bamba, Rafael Leão