Match Info

Starligue - Round 17

Date: 21 February 2026, Saturday 🏁 Finished

Where to Watch on TV:

Country	Kick-Off	TV Channels
France	20:00	beIN Sports 3


	USAM Nimes		Saint-Raphael

	1	X	2
	1.72	8	2.8
	1.73	8.6	2.46	Watch
	1.82	6.97	2.49	Watch
	1.67	8	2.5
	1.77	8.8	2.48	Watch
	1.64	9.5	2.8
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.73 ↑ (1.49)	8.31 ↓ (9.17)	2.59 ↓ (3.14)

The most likely Over/Under: 60.50

The most likely Handicap: 1 (-2)

The best margin for this event is 6.4%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

USAM Nimes
53.4%

Draw
11.1%

Saint-Raphael
35.6%

Initial Probability (when we started the analysis)

61.1%

9.9%

29%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

USAM Nimes has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-7.7%)

Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, indicating that USAM Nimes's form might have worsened.

Saint-Raphael has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+6.6%)

Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting Saint-Raphael's recent form is better than expected.

USAM Nimes - Saint Raphael Predictions

Expected Score (Market Odds): 31:29

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Preview

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Nimes won 2.

Nimes could have a small edge in this match.

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Nimes won 11 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 9 matches, and goals 605:611. (average 30.3:30.6).

Including home matches between the teams, Nimes won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 269:277. (average 29.9:30.8).

Standings

		Pl	W	D	L		Pts
3	Nimes	9	7	0	2	295:288	14
13	St. Raphael	9	3	0	6	269:300	6

Outrights of French Starligue Handball for now

St. Raphael: 0.1% Nimes: 0.07%

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- USAM Nimes
French Starligue Handball
14.02.26	USAM Nimes - Cesson Rennes Métropole	31:28 ✺
Coupe de France Handball
06.02.26	Chambery SH - USAM Nimes	23:24 ✺
French Starligue Handball
20.12.25	Fenix Toulouse - USAM Nimes	27:22 ✺
13.12.25	USAM Nimes - Chambery SH	35:34 ✺
Coupe de France Handball
09.12.25	Massy Essonne - USAM Nimes	20:35 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 7.4 WWLWW
- Saint-Raphael Var HB
French Starligue Handball
15.02.26	Saint-Raphael - HBC Nantes	32:33 ✺
19.12.25	Montpellier HB - Saint-Raphael	44:34 ✺
12.12.25	Saint-Raphael - Pays dAix	27:26 ✺
06.12.25	Saint-Raphael - Dunkerque	35:27 ✺
EHF European League
02.12.25	Potaissa Turda - Saint-Raphael	25:34 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 3.8 LLWWW

Latest Head to Head

French Starligue Handball
07.11.25	Saint-Raphael - USAM Nimes	31:28
07.06.25	Saint-Raphael - USAM Nimes	31:27
22.11.24	USAM Nimes - Saint-Raphael	29:33
23.03.24	USAM Nimes - Saint-Raphael	39:37
25.11.23	Saint-Raphael - USAM Nimes	31:33
22.04.23	Saint-Raphael - USAM Nimes	28:34
23.09.22	USAM Nimes - Saint-Raphael	35:30

USAM Nimes - Saint-Raphael