Betting prediction and preview: Olympique Marseille fancied to be better team when visiting Bordeaux

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Competition: France Ligue 1
Competition: Fri 07.January
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Matmut-Atlantique (42115 seats)

Bordeaux have not won many points this season. Could they get something to cheer about when Olympique Marseille stop by Stade Matmut-Atlantique?

Insights:
  • Bordeaux have the most conceded goals (43) in Ligue 1
  • Olympique Marseille have the fewest conceded goals (15) in Ligue 1

Bordeaux and Olympique Marseille 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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Bordeaux form and stats

Bordeaux's struggle is real here at Stade Matmut-Atlantique with only 7 points collected from 10 Ligue 1 games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-4-5.

No payout for Bordeaux in their previous match, an away game at Brest that ended in defeat 0-3.

Ahead of that match, Bordeaux lost 2-3 at home to Lille.

A decent goal production from Bordeaux in their home games so far, with 15 goals from 10 league matches. Bordeaux are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (20 from 10 played).

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Olympique Marseille form and stats

Olympique Marseille's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Olympique Marseille collect 17 points from their 8 away matches in the Ligue 1. 5 victories and 2 draws have created these points (and only 1 defeat). Olympique Marseille have won three away matches in a row now and will not be intimidated by being the visitors in this fixture.

It's the second away game in a row for Olympique Marseille, but there's smiles all around after the 3-0 victory versus Chauvigny in the Coupe de France last time out.

Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Reims in the Ligue 1.

Olympique have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 8 league away games 10 goals have been scored. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (5 so far). There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

These opponents have battled before this season: Olympique Marseille - Bordeaux 2-2. Previous ten meetings with these participants: Bordeaux won one, Olympique Marseille were winners in five and we saw four draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with under 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

BordeauxA. Elis Martínez
A. Elis Martínez
7 goals
Olympique MarseilleD. Payet
D. Payet
7 goals
BordeauxU. Hwang
U. Hwang
6 goals

Bordeaux missing players

Olympique Marseille missing players

Bordeaux Olympique Marseille
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
19 10 2 Played P 1 8 18
3 1 0 Won W 1 5 9
8 4 1 Drew D 0 2 6
8 5 1 Lost L 0 1 3
30 15 3 Scored S 1 10 26
43 20 4 Conceded C 0 5 15
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 83%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 62% 67%
74% 60% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 12% 33%
53% 50% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 12% 28%
37% 40% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 17%
84% 90% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 25% 44%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 62% 50%
16% 10% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 22%
 
4.2 5.5 9 Corners for (avg) C F 2 4.5 5.2
5.6 5.4 5.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4.8 4.6
2 1.7 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 2.1 1.7
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
12.3 13.1 14 Shots (avg) S ( 11 11.4 12.9
4.3 4.8 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 4 3.9
37% 31% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 31% 37%
 
14.4 13.8 14 Shots against (avg) S A 12 8.8 9.6
5.6 6 7.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 2 3.1
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • All of Bordeaux's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Bordeaux have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Bordeaux have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Ligue 1
  • Bordeaux have the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in Ligue 1
  • Bordeaux have the most conceded goals (43) in Ligue 1
  • Bordeaux have the most conceded goals in the first half (21) in Ligue 1
  • Bordeaux have the most matches over the total-line (12) in Ligue 1
  • Bordeaux have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Bordeaux haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Olympique Marseille have the fewest conceded goals (15) in Ligue 1
  • Olympique Marseille have the most clean sheets (5) away in Ligue 1
  • Olympique Marseille have the most clean sheets (9) in Ligue 1

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 PSG 19 14 4 1 39 17 9 8 1 0 21 6 10 6 3 1 18 11 22 46
2 Nice 19 10 4 5 29 17 10 4 3 3 14 12 9 6 1 2 15 5 12 33
3 Olympique Marseille 18 9 6 3 26 15 10 4 4 2 16 10 8 5 2 1 10 5 11 33
4 Rennes 19 9 4 6 34 18 10 6 1 3 19 8 9 3 3 3 15 10 16 31
5 Montpellier 19 9 4 6 33 24 10 6 2 2 19 10 9 3 2 4 14 14 9 31
6 Monaco 19 8 5 6 29 23 10 5 3 2 19 11 9 3 2 4 10 12 6 29
7 Nantes 19 8 4 7 25 23 9 5 1 3 14 10 10 3 3 4 11 13 2 28
8 Lille 19 7 7 5 26 26 9 4 4 1 11 10 10 3 3 4 15 16 0 28
9 Lens 19 7 6 6 33 28 9 4 4 1 18 9 10 3 2 5 15 19 5 27
10 Strasbourg 18 7 5 6 34 24 10 5 2 3 23 12 8 2 3 3 11 12 10 26
11 Angers SCO 19 6 7 6 26 27 9 4 1 4 12 12 10 2 6 2 14 15 -1 25
12 Brest 19 6 7 6 26 28 9 3 3 3 13 13 10 3 4 3 13 15 -2 25
13 Olympique Lyonnais 18 6 7 5 26 26 9 4 4 1 17 11 9 2 3 4 9 15 0 24
14 Reims 19 5 8 6 22 22 9 3 3 3 11 10 10 2 5 3 11 12 0 23
15 Troyes 19 4 5 10 18 28 10 2 4 4 11 12 9 2 1 6 7 16 -10 17
16 Clermont 18 4 5 9 20 32 8 2 3 3 10 11 10 2 2 6 10 21 -12 17
17 Bordeaux 19 3 8 8 30 43 10 1 4 5 15 20 9 2 4 3 15 23 -13 17
18 Metz 19 3 7 9 23 39 9 1 4 4 14 19 10 2 3 5 9 20 -16 16
19 Lorient 19 3 7 9 15 31 9 3 3 3 8 9 10 0 4 6 7 22 -16 16
20 Saint-Etienne 19 2 6 11 17 40 10 1 4 5 10 21 9 1 2 6 7 19 -23 12

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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.