2021–22 Nîmes Olympique season
Nîmes Olympique 2021–22 football season
2021–22 season | ||||
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President | Rani Assaf | |||
Head coach | Nicolas Usaï | |||
Stadium | Stade du Hainaut | |||
Ligue 2 | 9th | |||
Coupe de France | Round of 64 | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Moussa Koné (11) All: Yassine Benrahou Moussa Koné (12 each) | |||
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The 2021–22 season was the 35th season in the existence of Nîmes Olympique and the club's first season back in the second division of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Nîmes participated in this season's edition of the Coupe de France.
Players
First-team squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
Out
No. | Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
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25 | DF | Birger Meling | Rennes | €3M | 20 July 2021 | [1] |
Pre-season and friendlies
Win Draw Loss
Nîmes v Ajaccio
17 July 2021 Friendly | Nîmes | 1–0 | Ajaccio | Mallemort, France |
17:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stade D'Honneur Mallemort |
Competitions
Overall record
Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
Ligue 2 | 24 July 2021 | 14 May 2022 | Matchday 1 | 9th | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 44 | 51 | −7 | 036.84 |
Coupe de France | 13 November 2021 | 18 December 2021 | Seventh round | Round of 64 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | +0 | 033.33 |
Total | 41 | 15 | 8 | 18 | 50 | 57 | −7 | 036.59 |
Source: Soccerway
Ligue 2
League table
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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7 | Caen | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 51 | 42 | +9 | 50 |
8 | Le Havre | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 38 | 41 | −3 | 50 |
9 | Nîmes | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 44 | 51 | −7 | 49 |
10 | Pau | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 41 | 49 | −8 | 49 |
11 | Dijon | 38 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 48 | 53 | −5 | 47 |
Source: Ligue 2
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Fair play points
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Fair play points
Results summary
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 44 | 51 | −7 | 49 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 28 | −6 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 23 | −1 |
Source: Ligue 2
Results by round
Source: Ligue 2
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
The league fixtures were announced on 25 June 2021.[2][3]
Bastia v Nîmes
24 July 2021 1 | Bastia | 1–1 | Nîmes | Furiani |
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Diongue 51' | Report | Fomba 12' | Stadium: Stade Armand Cesari Referee: Jérôme Miguelgorry |
Nîmes v Dijon
31 July 2021 2 | Nîmes | 2–1 | Dijon | Nîmes |
19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Benrahou 28' (pen.) Cubas 37' Martinez 45+1' Fomba 80' | Report | Traoré 26' Ngouyamsa 35' Coulibaly 45+1' Assalé 79' | Stadium: Stade des Costières Referee: Benjamin Lepaysant |
Valenciennes v Nîmes
7 August 2021 3 | Valenciennes | 0–3 | Nîmes | Valenciennes |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Cuffaut 28' Yatabaré 70' | Report | Fomba 32' Ómarsson 45+1', 56' Benrahou 81' Eliasson 83' | Stadium: Stade du Hainaut Referee: Bartolomeu Varela |
Nîmes v Pau
14 August 2021 4 | Nîmes | 0–0 | Pau | Nîmes |
19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade des Costières Referee: Mathieu Vernice |
Dunkerque v Nîmes
21 August 2021 5 | Dunkerque | 0–2 | Nîmes | Dunkerque |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Ouadah 47' | Report | Cubas 37' Burner 55' Benrahou 70' Eliasson 90+4' | Stadium: Stade Marcel-Tribut Referee: Alexandre Perreau Niel |
Nîmes v Caen
28 August 2021 6 | Nîmes | 0–0 | Caen | Nîmes |
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Ueda 11' Martinez 49' | Report | Abdi 10' Riou 28' | Stadium: Stade des Costières Attendance: 3,296 Referee: Florent Batta |
Grenoble v Nîmes
11 September 2021 7 | Grenoble | 2–1 | Nîmes | Grenoble |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Monfray 48' Diallo 54' Néry 64' Henen 90+3', 90+4' | Report | Delpech 1' Burner 61' Aribi 65' Martinez 74' Koné 86' | Stadium: Stade des Alpes Referee: Bastien Dechepy |
Nîmes v Amiens
18 September 2021 8 | Nîmes | 3–3 | Amiens | Nîmes |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Benrahou 16' Sainte-Luce 21' Delpech 66' Koné 75', 77' Fomba 90+1' Martinez 90+5' | Report | Xantippe 35' Bamba 44' Badji 60' Lomotey 72' Lahne 89' Arokodare 90+5' | Stadium: Stade des Costières Referee: Remi Landry |
Paris FC v Nîmes
21 September 2021 9 | Paris FC | 2–0 | Nîmes | Paris |
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Name 42' Kanté 60' Caddy 74' | Report | Guessoum 39' | Stadium: Stade Sébastien Charléty Referee: Pierre Gaillouste |
Nîmes v Le Havre
24 September 2021 10 | Nîmes | 0–1 | Le Havre | Nîmes |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Ponceau 45' | Report | Boutaïb 37' Thiaré 64' Gibaud 80' | Stadium: Stade des Costières Referee: Aurelien Petit |
Auxerre v Nîmes
2 October 2021 11 | Auxerre | 2–2 | Nîmes | Auxerre |
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Touré 18' Charbonnier 23', 48' Autret 40' | Report | Cubas 37' Koné 75', 90', 90+1' Sainte-Luce 79' | Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps Referee: Romain Lissorgue |
Nîmes v Ajaccio
18 October 2021 12 | Nîmes | 0–2 | Ajaccio | Nîmes |
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Ferhat 66' Guessoum 90' | Report | Courtet 12' Cimignani 31' Nouri 33' El Idrissy 40' | Stadium: Stade des Costières Referee: Guillaume Paradis |
Guingamp v Nîmes
23 October 2021 13 | Guingamp | 3–1 | Nîmes | Guingamp |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Pierrot 5', 66' M'Changama 69' Livolant 81' | Report | Paquiez 70' Koné 75', 80' (pen.) Ómarsson 81' Sainte-Luce 86' | Stadium: Stade de Roudourou Referee: Jérôme Miguelgorry |
Nîmes v Niort
30 October 2021 14 | Nîmes | 1–2 | Niort | Nîmes |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Eliasson 53' Guessoum 66' Paquiez 85' | Report | Mendes 13', 51' Zemzemi 25' | Stadium: Stade des Costières Referee: Olivier Thual |
Sochaux v Nîmes
6 November 2021 15 | Sochaux | 0–1 | Nîmes | Montbéliard |
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Sainte-Luce 59' Benrahou 77' | Stadium: Stade Auguste Bonal Referee: Bastien Dechepy |
Nîmes v Quevilly-Rouen
20 November 2021 16 | Nîmes | 2–1 | Quevilly-Rouen | Nîmes |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Ponceau 13' Ómarsson 27' Ueda 52' Benrahou 54' Fomba 74' Paquiez 75' | Report | Nazon 16' Gbellé 65' | Stadium: Stade des Costières Referee: Alexandre Perreau Niel |
Rodez v Nîmes
3 December 2021 (2021-12-03) 17 | Rodez | 1–0 | Nîmes | Rodez |
19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Leborgne 14' (pen.), 55' Bardy 41' | Report | Guessoum 13' Delpech 84' | Stadium: Stade Paul-Lignon Referee: Guillaume Paradis |
Nîmes v Nancy
11 December 2021 18 | Nîmes | 2–1 | Nancy | Nîmes |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Ómarsson 27' Burner 38' Koné 44' Fomba 69' Martinez 88' | Report | Thiam 42' Ciss 43' Lefebvre 81' 82' | Stadium: Stade des Costières Referee: Benjamin Lepaysant |
Nîmes v Toulouse
21 December 2021 19 | Nîmes | 1–2 | Toulouse | Nîmes |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) | Koné 5' Eliasson 16' Cubas 75', 82' Martinez 78' | Report | Nicolaisen 3' Evitt-Healey 60' Onaiwu 83' Genreau 86' | Stadium: Stade des Costières Referee: Willy Delajod |
Dijon v Nîmes
8 January 2022 20 | Dijon | 1–2 | Nîmes | Dijon |
19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Jacob 54' Philippoteaux 57' Ahlinvi 60' Ngouyamsa 64' | Report | Eliasson 5' Sainte-Luce 17' 45' Ponceau 30' Bråtveit 85' | Stadium: Stade Gaston Gérard Referee: Mathieu Vernice |
Nîmes v Valenciennes
28 January 2022 21 | Nîmes | 2–1 | Valenciennes | Nîmes |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) | Benrahou 11' (pen.) Ponceau 16' Fomba 42' | Report | Picouleau 5' Cuffaut 53' (pen.) Guillaume 62' | Stadium: Stade des Costières Referee: Romain Lissorgue |
Pau v Nîmes
1 February 2022 22 | Pau | 0–3 | Nîmes | Pau |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Poha 51' | Report | Sainte-Luce 18' Martinez 44' Koné 59' Benrahou 85' (pen.) Ómarsson 90+2' | Stadium: Nouste Camp Referee: Remi Landry |
Nîmes v Dunkerque
5 February 2022 23 | Nîmes | 0–1 | Dunkerque | Nîmes |
19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Delpech 28' Koné 48' Ómarsson 67' Sarr 81' Ponceau 90+1' | Report | Huysman 19' Tchokounté 53' Trichard 61' Rocheteau 73' I. Gomis 81' | Stadium: Stade des Costières Referee: Benjamin Lepaysant |
Caen v Nîmes
12 February 2022 24 | Caen | 4–0 | Nîmes | Caen |
19:00 CET (UTC+1) | da Costa 9' Mendy 19', 45+4' (pen.) Abdi 56' Traoré 81' | Report | Koné 24' Mbow 45+4' | Stadium: Stade Michel d'Ornano Referee: Olivier Thual |
Nîmes v Grenoble
19 February 2022 25 | Nîmes | 3–1 | Grenoble | Nîmes |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) | Koné 37', 58' Eliasson 73' Ponceau 77' Valério 82' Paquiez 86' | Report | Jeno 15' 24' Correa 62' | Stadium: Stade des Costières Referee: Alexandre Perreau Niel |
Amiens v Nîmes
26 February 2022 26 | Amiens | 3–0 | Nîmes | Amiens |
19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Badji 32' Arokodare 68', 83' Xantippe 90' Gene 90+1' | Report | Burner 22' Valério 81' | Stadium: Stade de la Licorne Referee: Marc Bollengier |
Nîmes v Paris FC
5 March 2022 27 | Nîmes | 1–1 | Paris FC | Nîmes |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Martinez 9' Eliasson 39' Ferhat 66' | Report | Boutaïb 24' Kanté 42' | Stadium: Stade des Costières Referee: Mathieu Vernice |
Le Havre v Nîmes
12 March 2022 28 | Le Havre | 0–1 | Nîmes | Le Havre |
19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Fomba 35' Benrahou 45+1' (pen.) Guessoum 75' | Stadium: Stade Océane Referee: Pierre Legat |
Nîmes v Auxerre
15 March 2022 29 | Nîmes | 1–2 | Auxerre | Nîmes |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Benrahou 20' | Report | Hein 9' Perrin 25' Sinayoko 42' Arcus 44' Sakhi 90+4' | Stadium: Stade des Costières Referee: Pierre Gaillouste |
Ajaccio v Nîmes
19 March 2022 30 | Ajaccio | 1–0 | Nîmes | Ajaccio |
19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Laçi 48' Gonzalez 86' | Report | Benrahou 90+3' | Stadium: Stade François Coty Referee: Olivier Thual |
Nîmes v Guingamp
2 April 2022 31 | Nîmes | 0–2 | Guingamp | Nîmes |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Mbow 32' | Report | Livolant 48' Pierrot 86' | Stadium: Stade des Costières Referee: Alexandre Perreau Niel |
Niort v Nîmes
9 April 2022 32 | Niort | 0–0 | Nîmes | Niort |
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Mendes 90+1' | Report | Cubas 45' Fomba 50' | Stadium: Stade René Gaillard Referee: Marc Bollengier |
Nîmes v Sochaux
16 April 2022 33 | Nîmes | 1–3 | Sochaux | Nîmes |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Ponceau 4' Fomba 35' Koné 90+4' | Report | Thioune 39' Virginius 70' Kaabouni 73' Kitala 80' Ndour 90+3' | Stadium: Stade des Costières Referee: Mikaël Lesage |
Quevilly-Rouen v Nîmes
19 April 2022 34 | Quevilly-Rouen | 0–1 | Nîmes | Le Petit-Quevilly |
20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Lejeune 49' Cissokho 90+1' | Report | Eliasson 9' Delpech 60' Fomba 67' Ueda 81' Koné 86' | Stadium: Stade Robert Diochon Referee: Aurélien Petit |
Nîmes v Rodez
22 April 2022 35 | Nîmes | 3–2 | Rodez | Nîmes |
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Koné 18' Ómarsson 36', 90+3' | Report | Malanda 48' Danger 52' Célestine 55' Rajot 81' | Stadium: Stade des Costières Referee: Mathieu Vernice |
Nancy v Nîmes
30 April 2022 36 | Nancy | 1–3 | Nîmes | Tomblaine |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | L. Cissé 61' (pen.) Haag 76' | Report | Sarr 16', 44' Koné 64', 90+2' Briançon 70' | Stadium: Stade Marcel Picot Referee: Bartolomeu Varela |
Toulouse v Nîmes
7 May 2022 37 | Toulouse | 2–1 | Nîmes | Toulouse |
19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Spierings 27' Onaiwu 49' Genreau 78' | Report | Briançon 25' Fomba 31' | Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse Referee: Jérôme Miguelgorry |
Nîmes v Bastia
14 May 2022 38 | Nîmes | 0–2 | Bastia | Nîmes |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Eliasson 82' | Report | Le Cardinal 48' Zolotov 52' Santelli 65' | Stadium: Stade des Costières Referee: Benjamin Lepaysant |
Coupe de France
FC Chusclan-Laudun-l'Ardoise[a] v Nîmes
13 November 2021 Seventh round | FC Chusclan-Laudun-l'Ardoise[a] | 0–3 | Nîmes | Pont-Saint-Esprit[5] |
14:00 CET | Report | Stadium: Stade Clos Bon Aure Referee: Ahmed Taleb |
Aubagne FC v Nîmes
27 November 2021 Eighth round | Aubagne FC | 2–2 (3–4 p) | Nîmes | Aubagne |
16:00 CET |
| Report | Stadium: Stade de Lattre-de-Tassigny Referee: Aurélien Petit |
Toulouse v Nîmes
18 December 2021 Round of 64 | Toulouse | 4–1 | Nîmes | Toulouse |
13:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
| Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse Referee: Thomas Léonard |
Notes
- ^ A technical challenge on the outcome of the sixth round game led to the game being ordered to be replayed on 7 November 2021, however the appeal commission overruled the decision, re-instating the original result.[4][5]
References
- ^ "Birger Meling est Rennais!" (in French). Stade Rennais F.C. 20 July 2021. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
- ^ "2021-22 Ligue 1 Uber Eats calendar unveiled on 25 June". ligue1.com. 23 June 2021.
- ^ "Ligue 1 Uber Eats and Ligue 2 BKT: 2021-22 calendars!". ligue1.com. 25 June 2021.
- ^ "Football : match à rejouer pour Chusclan-Laudun, "notre rêve devient un cauchemar"" (in French). Midi Libre. 4 November 2021.
- ^ a b "Coupe de France. Le FC Chusclan-Laudun jouera bien contre Nîmes Olympique" (in French). footamateur.fr. 6 November 2021.