Nantes are struggling in the league right now, whilst Reims will be buoyed by their impressive victory. Lafont will also be a big absence for the home side and that could be the difference between the two sides in what will likely be a tight match.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Nantes win with a probability of 52.89%. A draw had a probability of 25.8% and a win for Reims had a probability of 21.28%.
The most likely scoreline for a Nantes win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.96%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.66%) and 2-1 (9.23%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.07%), while for a Reims win it was 0-1 (7.9%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 14% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Nantes in this match.