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Nice Olympique Marseille betting prediction


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The most likely scenario for this challenge will be a few goals. It is true that a match led by Olympique Marseille is expected, however, Nice also has some interesting points, mainly in attack. It is worth noting that the “Over 2.5 Goals” market was the winner in 78% of Marseille’s away games. Therefore, a very busy match is expected, with the respective guardians being constantly put to the test.
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Preview
Nice and Marseille meet at Allianz Riviera, in a match for the 19th round of the Ligue 1. Olympique Marseille got a home win by (2‑0), in the last league head‑to‑head, played in 14‑09‑2024. At this stadium, the head‑to‑head history favours the home team, since they have a record of 3 wins and 1 loss in the last 4 matches. Sure enough, the last time these teams met at this stadium, on 21‑10‑2023, in a match for the Ligue 1, Nice won by (1‑0). The only goal of the match was scored by Evann Guessand (79' ). In this match the home advantage may play an important role, as both teams present significant differences between home and away performances.

Analysis Nice

After 8 wins, 6 draws and 4 losses, the home team is in the 5th position, havinf won 30 points so far. In the last match, they have lost in an away match against LOSC Lille by (2‑1), after in the previous match they have won (2‑4) an away match against Reims. 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 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 losses in away matches, with 18 goals scored and 23 conceded; against 6 wins, 7 draws and 2 losses at their stadium, with 31 goals scored and 22 conceded. In their last match, for the UEFA Europa League, they got an away loss against Elfsborg by (1‑0). In the last 8 home league matches Nice has a record of 5 wins and 3 draws, so they have won 18 points out of 24 possible.

They haven’t lost any of the last 8 home matches for this competition. In their home league matches, the most frequent final score was the 2‑1 (3 out of 8 matches). They haven't been very strong defensively, since they have suffered goals in 9 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored frequently, since they have scored goals in all of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their home matches there is a tendency for goals, since 8 of the last 8 matches for this competition have ended with Over 1,5 goals. They have conceded the first goal in 6 of their 18 matches for this competition, but have been able to turn the score around in 2.

Nice come for this clash unmotivated after a 1-0 defeat away to Elfsborg in a Europa League match. In the last round of Ligue 1, the Rio de Janeiro team lost to Lille, by 2-1. The home team usually play in a 4-3-3, where the players who will occupy a more central area are: Pablo Rosario, Hicham Boudaoui and Sofiane Diop. In this tactical formation, the three attackers on duty will be Evann Guessand, Mohamed-Ali Cho and Gaetan Laborde. Out of this game are Morgan Sanson, Jérémie Boga, Terem Moffi and Moïse Bombito, all with fitness problems.

Confirmed Lineup: Marcin Bułka, Jonathan Clauss, Dante, Melvin Bard, Ali Abdi, Youssouf Ndayishimiye, Hicham Boudaoui, Baptiste Santamaria, Mohamed-Ali Cho, Gaëtan Laborde, Evann Guessand.
Coach: D. Digard.

Analysis Marseille

The away team is currently in the 2nd position of the league, with 37 points won, after 11 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses. In the penultimate match, they won in an away match against Rennes, by (1‑2). In the last match, they tied in a home match against Strasbourg, by (1‑1). This is a team that usually gets better results in away matches than at home, since in the last 30 matches they register 11 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses in away matches, with 36 goals scored and 16 conceded; against 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 losses at their stadium, with 26 goals scored and 18 conceded. In the last 9 away league matches Marseille has a record of 8 wins and 1 loss, so they have won 24 points out of 27 possible.

In this competition, they have a sequence of 5 wins in the last away matches. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 9 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their away mathes there is a tendency for goals, since 7 of the last 9 matches for this competition have ended with Over 2,5 goals. In 18 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 6 times but have turned the score around in 3. In the last 20 away matches for all competitions there is 1 period that stands out: they have conceded 10 of their 28 goals between minutes (76'‑90').

Olympique Marseille come for this match after a 1-1 draw against Strasbourg: the team's only goal was scored by Mason Greenwood. The team usually play in a 3-4-3, favoring a faster-paced style of play, with the three men who will play a more attacking role being Mason Greenwood, Neal Maupay and Adrien Rabiot. The man responsible for defining and leading his team's attacks is midfielder Pierre-Emile Højbjerg, a player who has above-average passing quality. Coach Roberto De Zerbi is expected to be without Faris Moumbagna and Valentín Carboni, both with physical problems.

Confirmed Lineup: Gerónimo Rulli, Michael Murillo, Leonardo Balerdi, Quentin Merlin, Lilian Brassier, Valentin Rongier, Pierre-Emile Højbjerg, Adrien Rabiot, Luis Henrique, Neal Maupay, Mason Greenwood.
Coach: André Villas-Boas.

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The tip and bet suggestion for the Nice vs Marseille match, on 26 January 2025, of the preview written by the editors of Online Betting Academy, goes to: Under 1,5 goals ⇒ bet available on bet365.

The Nice vs Marseille on 26 January 2025 will be played at Nice, Allianz Riviera.

The most voted bet by tipsters at Online Betting Academy, for the Nice Marseille match, on the "match odds" market, was a win by Marseille at with 55% of the tips.

 

Ligue 1 - 2024/2025

  • 94% 287 / 306 Games

  • Home team wins 45.99%
  • Draws 20.91%
  • Away team wins 33.1%
  • Over 1.5 81.18%
  • Over 2.5 55.4%
  • Over 3.5 34.84%
  • Goals 847
  • Goals /match 2.95
  • Goals /match home 1.57
  • Goals /match away 1.38
  • Both teams score 57.14%
  • Goals after 80' 18.06%
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