Le Havre 3-2 Nantes
Updated
Le Havre won: Le Havre 3-2 Nantes in the Ligue 1 (Round 27) on Sun, 30 Mar 2025 at Stade Océane, Le Havre. Le Havre goals: Abdoulaye Touré 13' (pen), Abdoulaye Touré 27' (pen), Timothée Pembélé 88'. Nantes goals: Saidou Sow 23', Moses Simon 48'. Expected goals: 4.33-0.90. Possession: 52-48. Player of the match: Abdoulaye Touré (9.1).
Match report
Le Havre beat Nantes 3-2
Le Havre squeezed past Nantes 3-2 at Stade Océane on Sunday 30 March in Ligue 1.
Abdoulaye Touré put Le Havre ahead from the penalty spot on 13' (1-0), Saidou Sow levelled for Nantes on 23' (1-1), Abdoulaye Touré restored Le Havre's lead from the penalty spot on 27' (2-1), Moses Simon levelled for Nantes on 48' (2-2) and Timothée Pembélé restored Le Havre's lead on 88' (3-2).
Timothée Pembélé's 88' strike proved decisive.
Le Havre had 52% of the ball, shots were 16-7 (5-2 on target) and expected goals finished 4.33-0.90. Le Havre were the better side on chances, too.
Abdoulaye Touré (Le Havre) was player of the match with a 9.1 rating.
Attendance: 20,426. Referee: Eric Wattellier.
Match stats
| Le Havre | Nantes | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 52 | 48 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 4.33 | 0.90 |
| Total shots | 16 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 32 | 10 |
| Big chances | 5 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 330 (83%) | 306 (84%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 3 | 4 |
| Total shots | 16 | 7 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 13 | 5 |
Lineups
Le Havre (4-2-3-1): Arthur Desmas, Loic Nego, Arouna Sangante, Gautier Lloris, Timothée Pembélé, Abdoulaye Touré, Junior Mwanga, Josué Casimir, Yassine Kechta, Issa Soumaré, André Ayew
Nantes (4-3-3): Anthony Lopes, Kelvin Amian, Saidou Sow, Nicolas Pallois, Nicolas Cozza, Johann Lepenant, Pedro Chirivella, Douglas Augusto, Matthis Abline, Mostafa Mohamed, Moses Simon
Key events
- 13' · Goal · Abdoulaye Touré (Le Havre)
- 18' · Yellow card · Timothée Pembélé (Le Havre)
- 23' · Goal · Saidou Sow (Nantes)
- 27' · Goal · Abdoulaye Touré (Le Havre)
- 44' · Substitution · Sorba Thomas for Pedro Chirivella (Nantes)
- 48' · Goal · Moses Simon (Nantes)
- 62' · Substitution · Mahamadou Diawara for André Ayew (Le Havre)
- 62' · Substitution · Étienne Youté Kinkoué for Arouna Sangante (Le Havre)
- 64' · Yellow card · Sorba Thomas (Nantes)
- 73' · Substitution · Ahmed Hassan Koka for Issa Soumaré (Le Havre)
- 73' · Substitution · Antoine Joujou for Yassine Kechta (Le Havre)
- 79' · Substitution · Louis Leroux for Mostafa Mohamed (Nantes)
- 84' · Substitution · Rassoul Ndiaye for Abdoulaye Touré (Le Havre)
- 88' · Goal · Timothée Pembélé (Le Havre)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Meschack Elia for Johann Lepenant (Nantes)
- 90'+3 · Yellow card · Nicolas Pallois (Nantes)
All-time head-to-head
34 league meetings since 1993: Le Havre 9, draws 10, Nantes 15.
Questions
Who won Le Havre vs Nantes?
Le Havre won, 3-2 (Ligue 1) on Sun, 30 Mar 2025.
When and where is Le Havre vs Nantes?
Sun, 30 Mar 2025, 15:15 UTC at Stade Océane, Le Havre, Ligue 1.
What is the head-to-head record between Le Havre and Nantes?
In 34 league meetings since 1993: Le Havre 9 wins, 10 draws, Nantes 15 wins (goals 31-40).