Nîmes Olympique

France · Ligue 1 2018/19 – 2020/21 · Ligue 2 now · last match 6 Jan 2024
– World rank · club rating
1,570 Club rating
– in Ligue 2

Nîmes Olympique played 3 Ligue 1 seasons (2018/19 – 2020/21) and are in Ligue 2 now. Our data has no manager for them after 6 January 2024, their last match we hold. Bernard Blaquart (Nov 2015 – Mar 2020) had the best points per game of them (1.52 in 174 matches) and took the club rating from 1,575 to 1,802.

Nîmes Olympique managers

12 spells since 2008 · newest first
Manager Period MatchesGP W-D-L PPG Club rating Coach ratingCoach Vs expected
Frederic Bompard Dec 2022 – Jan 2024 · PPG 1.00 Dec 2022 – Jan 2024 27 8-3-16 1.00 1,690 → 1,578 −112 −21.5 −0.17
Nicolas Usaï #854 now Jan 2022 – Nov 2022 · PPG 1.31 Jan 2022 – Nov 2022 36 14-5-17 1.31 1,674 → 1,605 −69 −14.1 −0.11
Pascal Plancque Feb 2021 – Dec 2021 · PPG 1.21 Feb 2021 – Dec 2021 39 12-11-16 1.21 1,602 → 1,599 −3 −5.3 −0.03
Jerome Arpinon Aug 2020 – Feb 2021 · PPG 0.68 Aug 2020 – Feb 2021 22 4-3-15 0.68 1,819 → 1,567 −252 −28.8 −0.01
Bernard Blaquart Nov 2015 – Mar 2020 · PPG 1.52 Nov 2015 – Mar 2020 174 74-42-58 1.52 1,575 → 1,802 +227 +44.7 +0.15
Jose Pasqualetti Aug 2014 – Nov 2015 · PPG 1.13 Aug 2014 – Nov 2015 56 15-18-23 1.13 1,554 → 1,501 −54 −19.1 −0.07
Before 2015/16 · 6 spells, Aug 2008 – May 2014
Manager Period MatchesGP W-D-L PPG Club rating Coach ratingCoach Vs expected
Rene Marsiglia Jan 2014 – May 2014 · PPG 1.45 Jan 2014 – May 2014 20 7-8-5 1.45 1,512 → 1,614 +102 +20.7 +0.10
Victor Zvunka Jul 2012 – Dec 2013 · PPG 1.31 Jul 2012 – Dec 2013 59 21-14-24 1.31 1,520 → 1,491 −29 −0.4 +0.06
Thierry Froger Mar 2011 – May 2011 · PPG 0.77 Mar 2011 – May 2011 13 2-4-7 0.77 1,545 → 1,465 −80 −14.3 −0.09
Noel Tosi Nov 2010 – Feb 2011 · PPG 1.60 Nov 2010 – Feb 2011 15 7-3-5 1.60 1,492 → 1,505 +13 −7.3 0.00
Jean Michel Cavalli Dec 2008 – Nov 2010 · PPG 1.36 Dec 2008 – Nov 2010 75 27-21-27 1.36 1,435 → 1,469 +34 +4.6
Jean-Luc Vannuchi Aug 2008 – Dec 2008 · PPG 0.59 Aug 2008 – Dec 2008 17 1-7-9 0.59 1,503 → 1,411 −92 −18.3

Before 2015/16 the source names the manager on fewer matches, so these rows can miss games.

Bernard Blaquart is the longest-serving: 174 matches over 4 years (Nov 2015 – Mar 2020), and the most coach rating added (+44.7).

Club rating - the club's rating at the manager's first rated match → after the last. Coach rating - what the spell added to the manager's coach rating. Vs expected - average result per match above what the club rating predicted. Every competition we hold, lower divisions included.

Club rating

since 2015/16 · line by manager
1,570Club ratingunchanged since 6 Jan 2024
–World rankno match in 12 months
–Ligue 2of 24 clubs
1,842Peak since 2015/16Aug 2020 · low 1,522, Sep 2015
1,4001,6001,8002,000201620172018201920202021202220232024Jan 2024 · Frederic Bompard1,582 club rating1,4001,6001,8002,000201620202024Jan 2024 · Frederic Bompard1,582 club rating
Colour changes with each manager (6 since 2015/16) · hover a point for the name

Nîmes Olympique's club rating peaked at 1,842 in August 2020, under Jerome Arpinon, its highest since 2015/16; the low was 1,522 in September 2015, under Jose Pasqualetti.

One point per month: the club's rating before its last rated match of the month, the manager's part left out. World rank among the 943 clubs with a match in the last 12 months and 30+ rated matches. The rating describes results so far - it doesn't predict the next game. How the club rating works ›

Next matches

next 14 days

Nîmes Olympique play in Ligue 2 now - our fixture list covers the top 5 leagues and European games with a top-5 club.

Cards and corners

a game · by season
Season GP Cards Agst Lg 2nd half Corners Agst Lg
2020/21 38 1.74 2.53 2.08 56% 4.24 5.26 4.74
2019/20 28 1.86 3.18 2.02 63% 5.11 4.46 4.85
2018/19 38 2.03 2.53 1.99 66% 5.32 4.42 4.77

Nîmes Olympique picked up 1.74 cards a game in 2020/21, their fewest in any season since 2018/19 and 17% below Ligue 1's average side (2.08).

League matches only (Ligue 1), from 2015/16 - European and cup games carry no card or corner data. Lg = the league's average side that season. Bold green / red = 15%+ above / below it. Ligue 1 cards table › · corners table ›

Half-time / full-time

104 league matches since 2015/16
FT winFT W FT drawFT D FT lossFT L
HT winHT W 1514% 33% 22%
HT drawHT D 1514% 1111% 1514%
HT lossHT L 11% 88% 3433%
11
Points won from behindPts from behind
losing at half-time in 43 matches
12
Points dropped from aheadPts dropped
winning at half-time in 20 matches
1st half · W 20 · D 41 · L 43 GD −33
2nd half · W 35 · D 29 · L 40 GD −14

League matches since 2015/16. Each half scored as its own match: 2nd half = goals after the break only.

Referees at Nîmes Olympique

13 referees with 5+ matches · most matches first
Referee MatchesGP W-D-L PPG Cards/g Club avg +/−
Clement Turpin 8 2-1-5 0.88 1.88 1.88 0%
Amaury Delerue 7 0-4-3 0.57 2.00 1.88 +7%
Karim Abed 7 3-1-3 1.43 1.14 1.88 −39%
Antony Gautier 6 2-3-1 1.50 1.83 1.88 −2%
Benoit Millot 6 2-2-2 1.33 2.00 1.88 +6%
Frank Schneider 6 2-1-3 1.17 1.17 1.88 −38%
François Letexier 6 1-1-4 0.67 2.33 1.88 +24%
Jeremy Stinat 6 3-1-2 1.67 1.67 1.88 −11%
Ruddy Buquet 6 0-0-6 0.00 1.67 1.88 −11%
Willy Delajod 6 1-1-4 0.67 1.17 1.88 −38%
3 more referees with 5+ matches
Referee MatchesGP W-D-L PPG Cards/g Club avg +/−
Hakim Ben el Salem Hadj 5 1-1-3 0.80 2.00 1.88 +7%
Olivier Thual 5 3-0-2 1.80 1.80 1.95 −8%
Thomas Leonard 5 2-0-3 1.20 2.60 1.88 +39%

League matches since 2015/16 with the referee named (104). Cards = Nîmes Olympique's own yellows and reds. Club avg = their cards a game in the same seasons with every referee. Under 10 matches the gap is grey: too few to call. Referees aren't drawn at random - the big games go to the senior ones - so a gap here describes, it doesn't prove a bias.

Quick answers

4 questions · from the tables on this page

Who is Nîmes Olympique's manager?

Our data has no manager after 6 January 2024, the last Nîmes Olympique match it holds. The last was Frederic Bompard.

How many managers has Nîmes Olympique had since 2015?

6 - Jose Pasqualetti, Bernard Blaquart, Jerome Arpinon, Pascal Plancque, Nicolas Usaï and Frederic Bompard.

Who is Nîmes Olympique's longest-serving manager?

Bernard Blaquart: 174 matches from November 2015 to March 2020.

How many cards a game do Nîmes Olympique get?

1.74 a game in Ligue 1 in 2020/21, against 2.08 for the league's average side.

The coach rating describes, it doesn't predict. It measures what a manager's teams did against what was expected of them. Match chances come from the club rating, calibrated on 85,718 league matches. How the rating works ›

Source: spells, ratings and ranks from the weekly ranking (Week 46, 2026); season stats updated nightly; next matches refreshed every hour.