Betting prediction and preview: Nice fancied to be better team when visiting Angers SCO

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Competition: France Ligue 1
Competition: Sun 02.April
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Raymond Kopa (17835 seats)

20th- against 7th place might not feel all that inviting. But: We have the info that makes Angers SCO - Nice (even) more exciting!

Insights:
  • Angers SCO have the most conceded goals (63) in Ligue 1
  • Nice have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (11) in Ligue 1

It's quite the trip for Nice when visiting Angers SCO as the cities are 1000 kilometers apart.

Angers SCO and Nice should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Angers SCO form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Ligue 1 this season. Angers SCO, who have the most conceded goals (63) in Ligue 1, have only managed 1 win, 2 draws and 11 losses from their games here at Stade Raymond Kopa. With ten home Ligue 1 games in a row without a win, the Angers fans could feel they are not getting value for their money.

Sima was the last player to score a league goal for Angers SCO and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Angers SCO haven't scored in 273 minutes.

Angers SCO lost their last game at Lens (placed 3rd) after a 0-3 scoreline. The forward Abdelli outperformed all others in that game and was awarded a match rating of 7.15 out of 10. Abdelli hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 33 successful passes (of 41 total).

Before that game, the home loss against Toulouse with the scoreline 0-2.

Angers are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (30 from 14 played).

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Nice form and stats

6-5-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Nice in their Ligue 1 matches away. In general it has been a productive period now for Nice as they haven't lost any of their last eleven games.

Nice played 1-1 against Lorient in their previous match. Defender Rosario was the best team player with a rating of 7.65. Rosario served one assist, hit two key passes and won 3 of 7 duels.

A home victory as expected against Sheriff before that, in the Europa Conference League.

The visiting Nice have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 19 goals from 14 games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (13 so far).

Head 2 Head

The sides have faced each other before in this season, with the result Nice - Angers 0-1 registered in the official records. Angers SCO-Nice H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Angers SCO two wins, Nice five wins, three draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

NiceG. Laborde
G. Laborde
8 goals
NiceN. Pépé
N. Pépé
6 goals
Angers SCON. Bentaleb
N. Bentaleb
3 goals

Angers SCO missing players

Nice missing players

Angers SCO Nice
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
28 14 6 Played P 3 14 28
2 1 1 Won W 1 6 11
4 2 0 Drew D 2 5 11
22 11 5 Lost L 0 3 6
21 14 7 Scored S 4 19 37
63 30 14 Conceded C 3 13 25
93% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 89%
82% 93% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 71% 64%
68% 79% 83% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 50% 39%
36% 29% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 14% 14%
18% 14% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 7%
54% 79% 83% BTTS BTTS 67% 64% 54%
11% 7% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 29% 32%
43% 21% 17% Failed to Score F T 0% 14% 25%
 
4.2 4.1 4 Corners for (avg) C F 6.3 3.6 4.6
5.1 4.8 4.3 Corners against (avg) C A 1.7 4.6 4.3
1.9 1.4 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.6 1.4
5 2 0 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
10.3 10.7 11.2 Shots (avg) S ( 12.7 11.1 12.7
3.4 4 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.3 4.4 4.6
22% 25% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 31% 31% 29%
 
13 11.6 9.3 Shots against (avg) S A 10 12.6 11.7
5.9 5.1 4.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 3.9 3.6
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • Angers SCO have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Angers SCO have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Angers SCO have the fewest points (5) at home in Ligue 1
  • Angers SCO have the most conceded goals (30) at home in Ligue 1
  • Angers SCO have the most conceded goals (63) in Ligue 1
  • Angers SCO have the most conceded goals in the first half (33) in Ligue 1
  • Angers SCO have the the worst goal difference (-16) at home in Ligue 1
  • Angers SCO have the the worst goal difference (-42) in Ligue 1
  • Angers SCO is in the worst form (0-1-5)
  • Nice have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Nice have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (11) in Ligue 1
  • Nice have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Paris Saint Germain 28 21 3 4 68 28 14 11 2 1 34 17 14 10 1 3 34 11 40 66
2 Olympique Marseille 28 18 5 5 53 28 14 7 3 4 25 18 14 11 2 1 28 10 25 59
3 Lens 28 16 9 3 47 21 14 12 1 1 29 10 14 4 8 2 18 11 26 57
4 Monaco 28 16 6 6 57 37 14 7 2 5 29 23 14 9 4 1 28 14 20 54
5 Rennes 28 15 5 8 47 29 14 11 0 3 30 11 14 4 5 5 17 18 18 50
6 Lille 28 14 7 7 51 36 14 8 4 2 28 21 14 6 3 5 23 15 15 49
7 Nice 28 11 11 6 37 25 14 5 6 3 18 12 14 6 5 3 19 13 12 44
8 Lorient 28 12 8 8 41 37 14 7 3 4 21 15 14 5 5 4 20 22 4 44
9 Reims 28 10 13 5 36 28 14 7 4 3 23 15 14 3 9 2 13 13 8 43
10 Olympique Lyonnais 28 11 8 9 43 32 14 6 5 3 20 11 14 5 3 6 23 21 11 41
11 Montpellier 28 11 3 14 44 47 15 6 2 7 24 23 13 5 1 7 20 24 -3 36
12 Toulouse 28 10 5 13 43 48 15 6 4 5 25 23 13 4 1 8 18 25 -5 35
13 Clermont 28 9 7 12 27 40 14 4 3 7 11 25 14 5 4 5 16 15 -13 34
14 Nantes 28 6 12 10 30 37 13 4 6 3 15 14 15 2 6 7 15 23 -7 30
15 Strasbourg 28 5 11 12 34 46 15 3 6 6 18 22 13 2 5 6 16 24 -12 26
16 Brest 28 5 9 14 30 46 13 2 5 6 14 22 15 3 4 8 16 24 -16 24
17 Auxerre 28 5 8 15 23 51 13 3 5 5 11 20 15 2 3 10 12 31 -28 23
18 Troyes 28 4 9 15 38 61 14 1 9 4 16 22 14 3 0 11 22 39 -23 21
19 Ajaccio 28 6 3 19 20 50 14 3 1 10 9 22 14 3 2 9 11 28 -30 21
20 Angers SCO 28 2 4 22 21 63 14 1 2 11 14 30 14 1 2 11 7 33 -42 10

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Ligue 1 is the top league in the French football league system. Seasons run from August to May with 20 teams playing a total of 380 fixtures. The team topping the league table after the final game is the champion of France, receiving the trophy L’Hexagoal. Ligue 1 is one of the top five European leagues.