For the first time in the history of the Antonins stadium, Nîmes did not concede for this 6th match in this transitional stadium. The balance sheet is still negative with 2 successes and 4 defeats since the first match against Guingamp on December 26th. Nîmes above all stops a series of 5 unsuccessful matches in L2. After this victory, Frédéric Bompard was happy: ” I’m happy for a lot of things. We were on three consecutive defeats, one more would have been very complicated. We scored twice and we finally finished a game without conceding a goal. A special mention for Axel Maraval, our goalkeeper, author of several decisive stops. Quevilly-Rouen Métropole, it’s not flashy like Bordeaux or Le Havre but it’s a real good Ligue 2 team with duels and fights for more than 90 minutes. In this state of mind, we can go for the maintenance. It is the victory of the heart. “
Next perilous trip for the Crocos and it will be in Gironde
Against the Girondins de Bordeaux, Nîmes will have to do the feat of winning against a team that will fight until the end of the championship to move up to Ligue 1. Against the second in the standings, the Gardois will have to repeat their performance from the first legthe last in history at the Costières stadium for NO. Nîmes had beaten Bordeaux on the smallest of scores thanks to a goal from Jean N’Guessan on November 5. Bordeaux – Nîmes Olympique, kick-off of the match on Saturday March 18 at 7:00 p.m. Our pre-game will start at 6:45 p.m. The meeting will be live in full on France Bleu Gard Lozère.
