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Olympique Lyonnais Nice betting prediction


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The most probable scenario for this match is for both teams to score at least one goal. We believe this will be an open match, with scoring chances for both teams, as they have a lot of offensive quality. Besides, they both will be looking for the 3 points, especially the home team.
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Preview
Olympique Lyonnais and Nice meet at Parc Olympique Lyonnais, in a match for the 34ª round of the Ligue 1. Nice got a home win by (3‑0), in the last league head‑to‑head, played in 20‑11‑2015. The head‑to‑head record between these two teams couldn't be more balanced, since there were 1 draws and 4 wins for each team in the last 9 head‑to‑heads. Both teams register significant differences between home and away results, so the home/away factor is worth atention.

Analysis Lyon

The home team is currently in the 2ª position of the league, with 55 points won, after 16 wins, 7 draws and 10 losses. In the penultimate match, they won in an away match against Lorient, by (1‑3). In the last match, they won in an away match against o Montpellier, by (0‑2). This is a team that is often stronger at home, with the help of its supporters, so they usually make good use of the home advantage, since in the last 30 matches they register 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 losses in away matches; against 10 wins, 1 draws and 4 losses at their stadium. For the league, Olympique Lyonnais won 22 points out of 30 possible points, after 7 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses in the last 10 home matches.

In this competition, they have a sequence of 5 wins in the last home matches. In their home league matches the most frequent result at half‑time was the 1‑0 (6 out of 16 matches). Their offense has scored frequently, since they have scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 33 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 13 times and have only turned the score around in 1. There are 1 periods that stand out in the last 16 home matches for this competition: they have scored 13 of their 33 goals between minutes (76'‑90').

Lyon heads into this match motivated after a win against Montpellier, their third consecutive win. Cornet scored two goals in this match. For this next match, it is expected for coach Bruno Genesio to play in a 4-3-3 formation, prioritising ball possession and organized attacks, especially through the right wing, using Ghezzal, a quick player that is great in this kind of transition. Important to highlight the quality that they have defending and attacking through free kicks. The highlight of the team is Alexandre Lacazetter, as the French player has 16 goals. For this match, they will be without Nabil Fekir, who is injured.

Confirmed Lineup: Anthony Lopes, Christophe Jallet, Henri Bedimo, Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa, Samuel Umtiti, Maxime Gonalons, Jordan Ferri, Darder, Rachid Ghezzal, Alexandre Lacazette, Maxwel Cornet.
Coach: P. Bosz.

Analysis Nice

The away team is currently in the 4ª position of the league, with 53 points won, after 15 wins, 8 draws and 10 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost in an away match against o PSG, by (4‑1). In the last match, they won in a home match against o Rennes, by (3‑0). This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 losses in away matches, with 18 goals scored and 18 conceded; against 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses at their stadium, with 26 goals scored and 13 conceded. In the last 10 away league matches Nice has a record of 2 wins, 4 draws and 4 losses, so they have won 10 points out of 30 possible.

Their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 33 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 17 times and have only turned the score around in 4.

Nice heads into this match after a home win against Rennes, in a game where Ben Arfa was the hero, as he scored all 3 goals. Playing away from home, coach Claude Puel should play in their usual 4-4-2 formation, prioritising a low line and long passes towards their forwards. Counter attacks and offensive free kicks will be how they create attacking plays. Despite a lot of offensive quality, they have shown defensive issues, especially against free kicks. It is important to highlight that Hatem Ben Arfa is the best scorer on the team with 16 goals. For this match, they will be without Remi Walter, Mahamane Traoe, Mathueu Bodmer, Mickael Le Bihain, Simon Pouplin, who are all injured.

Confirmed Lineup: Yoan Cardinale, Ricardo Pereira, Jérémy Pied, Paul Baysse, Maxime Le Marchand, Nampalys Mendy, Vincent Koziello, Hatem Ben Arfa, Jean-Michaël Seri, Alassane Pléa, Valère Germain.
Coach: D. Digard.

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The tip and bet suggestion for the Lyon vs Nice match, on 15 April 2016, of the preview written by the editors of Online Betting Academy, goes to: Both teams score? Yes ⇒ bet available on bet365.

The Lyon vs Nice on 15 April 2016 will be played at Lyon, Groupama OL Academy Décines-Charpieu.

 

Ligue 1 - 2015/2016

  • 100% 380 / 380 Games

  • Home team wins 42.11%
  • Draws 28.42%
  • Away team wins 29.47%
  • Over 1.5 72.11%
  • Over 2.5 44.21%
  • Over 3.5 25%
  • Goals 960
  • Goals /match 2.53
  • Goals /match home 1.44
  • Goals /match away 1.09
  • Both teams score 48.42%
  • Goals after 80' 16.77%
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