Ligue 2 · Matchweek 1
Nantes
NAN
0–1Full time
Red Star
RED
How they playPossession, press, how they create
Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.
58%Possession52%
43%Territory33%
26%From set plays17%
0.09Chance quality0.15
5.8%Directness3.6%
Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Nantes, 3 for Red Star. Too few to lean on heavily.
Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90
Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 24 of 54 matches, not the full season.