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Nimes vs Istres - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

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National 1 - Group C Stade des Antonins, Nîmes
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AI Match Summary

The National 1 - Group C game between Nimes and Istres finished 3-0, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward Nimes.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

43%
Nimes
35%
Draws
22%
Istres
Draw rate projection: 35% Favored: Nimes

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

43% / Low Confidence
  • Look at the last few games and Nimes come out ahead of Istres on wins alone.
  • Model gives Nimes a 43% chance of winning this.
  • This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
  • History favors Nimes here — 4 wins from the last 5 head-to-heads.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 25.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 11%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 67.8%
Nimes Clean Sheet 20%
Istres Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Nimes Istres
Matches Played 31 30
Wins 18 7
Draws 5 12
Losses 8 11
Goals Scored 1.74 0.8
Goals Conceded 1.03 1.2
Expected Goals (xG) 1.69 0.50
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Nov 10, 2026 National 1 - Group C
Nimes vs Istres
3:0
May 9, 2026 National 1 - Group C
Nimes vs Istres
3:0
Jan 17, 2026 National 1 - Group C
Istres vs Nimes
2:0
Jul 24, 2024 Club Friendly
Nimes vs Istres
3:1
Jul 25, 2023 Club Friendly
Nimes vs Istres
3:2

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Nimes 85 / 100
Istres 10 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Nimes Istres

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Nimes Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:1
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Attacking prowess: Nimes scored in 87% of their last 31 outings.

H2H data points to 3.40 goals as a typical output.

Istres let in goals in 60% of their last 30 matches.

Nimes has registered 4 games unbeaten in their last 5 outings.

Scoring Trends

Nimes VS Istres
2 Goals Scored 0.25
0.75 Goals Conceded 1.38
75% Over 1.5 50%
63% Over 2.5 38%
38% Over 3.5 13%

Recent Form & Match History

Nimes

(Home)
10 Nov
Nimes
3 : 0
Istres
06 Nov
Chateauroux
1 : 1
Nimes
31 Oct
Nimes
2 : 2
Limonest
17 Oct
Touraine
1 : 0
Nimes
03 Oct
Nimes
1 : 1
Hyeres
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Istres

(Away)
10 Nov
Nimes
3 : 0
Istres
07 Nov
Istres
0 : 0
Saint Priest
31 Oct
Rumilly Vallieres
5 : 0
Istres
02 Oct
Istres
0 : 0
Chateauroux
19 Sept
Limonest
1 : 1
Istres
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Nimes 10 6 3 1 21:7 21
2 Rumilly Vallieres 9 6 0 3 31:14 18
3 Toulon 10 4 4 2 10:7 16
4 Frejus Saint Raphael 9 5 1 3 19:13 16
5 Hauts Lyonnais 10 4 4 2 12:10 16
6 Troyes II 10 5 1 4 12:17 16
7 Hyeres 10 3 6 1 12:6 15
8 Touraine 8 4 3 1 8:4 15
9 Andrezieux 9 3 4 2 12:10 13
10 Saint Priest 10 2 5 3 12:17 11
11 GOAL FC 8 2 4 2 11:9 10
12 Limonest 9 1 5 3 10:14 8
13 Lyon - La Duchere 9 2 2 5 11:18 8
14 Bourges 18 9 1 4 4 5:11 7
15 Canet Roussillon 9 1 3 5 4:15 6
16 Istres 9 0 5 4 2:14 5
17 Chateauroux 8 0 4 4 7:13 4
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