Nice vs Nantes betting preview

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Competition: France Ligue 1
Competition: Sat 02.May
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Allianz Riviera (36178 seats)

Nice perform at a high level so far being 6th in the table. Nantes can look both up and down from their 13th position.

These teams have little in common geographically as Nantes have to travel 1100 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.

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Nice form and stats

Nice have collected 28 points from their Ligue 1 home games so far after 8-4-3.

A nice win for Nice last time playing, versus Monaco. That was also a home game and the match ended 2-1 with Kasper Dolberg (2) scoring for the victors. Preceding that game was the away draw at Bordeaux that finished 1-1.

A late climax in the match against Monaco as the winning goal came two minutes into overtime; scored by Kasper Dolberg.

The Nice fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 28 goals in 15 league matches. 20 goals have been conceded.

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Nantes form and stats

5-2-7 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Nantes in their Ligue 1 matches away.

Nantes are looking to quickly end their 180 minutes long goal drought in the Ligue 1.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Nantes, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-2 versus Angers SCO (placed 10th). A 0-1 loss hosting Lille before that.

Nantes are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 17 away goals from 14 games (in the league). Nantes have conceded 20 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Nantes - Nice 1-0. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Nice won three games, four matches ended with a draw and Nantes has three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / six

Top Goalscorers

NiceK. Dolberg
K. Dolberg
11 goals
NiceW. Cyprien
W. Cyprien
7 goals
NiceP. Lees Melou
P. Lees Melou
5 goals

Nice missing players

Nantes missing players

Nice Nantes
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
28 15 4 Played P 4 14 28
11 8 3 Won W 1 5 11
8 4 1 Drew D 0 2 4
9 3 0 Lost L 3 7 13
41 28 8 Scored S 6 17 28
38 20 4 Conceded C 8 20 31
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 93%
89% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 79% 54%
61% 73% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 43% 36%
25% 33% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 21% 14%
11% 13% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 14% 11%
79% 87% 100% BTTS BTTS 75% 50% 39%
14% 13% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 21% 36%
11% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 29% 32%
 
4.7 5 3.2 Corners for (avg) C F 6.5 5.1 5.4
5.8 5.4 6 Corners against (avg) C A 4.8 5.4 4.8
2.1 1.7 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.2 2.3 1.9
7 4 1 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
338 204 42 Total Shots T S 41 159 334
128 77 23 Shots on Target S O 15 49 112
32% 36% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 35% 25%
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • All of Nice's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Nantes has the fewest points from losing position (1)
  • Nantes have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Nantes haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Nice has the fewest matches under the total-line (8)
  • Nice have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Nice have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Nice haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 27 22 2 3 75 24 14 12 1 1 44 11 13 10 1 2 31 13 51 68
2 Olympique Marseille 28 16 8 4 41 29 14 8 4 2 21 14 14 8 4 2 20 15 12 56
3 Rennes 28 15 5 8 38 24 14 9 2 3 25 14 14 6 3 5 13 10 14 50
4 Lille 28 15 4 9 35 27 15 11 2 2 24 9 13 4 2 7 11 18 8 49
5 Reims 28 10 11 7 26 21 14 5 7 2 12 7 14 5 4 5 14 14 5 41
6 Nice 28 11 8 9 41 38 15 8 4 3 28 20 13 3 4 6 13 18 3 41
7 Olympique Lyonnais 28 11 7 10 42 27 13 5 4 4 17 7 15 6 3 6 25 20 15 40
8 Montpellier 28 11 7 10 35 34 14 10 2 2 26 10 14 1 5 8 9 24 1 40
9 Monaco 28 11 7 10 44 44 14 8 2 4 29 22 14 3 5 6 15 22 0 40
10 Angers SCO 28 11 6 11 28 33 15 8 3 4 20 13 13 3 3 7 8 20 -5 39
11 Strasbourg 27 11 5 11 32 32 13 7 3 3 22 14 14 4 2 8 10 18 0 38
12 Bordeaux 28 9 10 9 40 34 13 4 5 4 19 12 15 5 5 5 21 22 6 37
13 Nantes 28 11 4 13 28 31 14 6 2 6 11 11 14 5 2 7 17 20 -3 37
14 Brest 28 8 10 10 34 37 14 6 6 2 21 11 14 2 4 8 13 26 -3 34
15 Metz 28 8 10 10 27 35 14 5 4 5 18 17 14 3 6 5 9 18 -8 34
16 Dijon 28 7 9 12 27 37 14 6 6 2 20 15 14 1 3 10 7 22 -10 30
17 Saint-Étienne 28 8 6 14 29 45 14 4 6 4 15 18 14 4 0 10 14 27 -16 30
18 Nîmes 28 7 6 15 29 44 14 6 2 6 17 15 14 1 4 9 12 29 -15 27
19 Amiens SC 28 4 11 13 31 50 14 3 5 6 17 23 14 1 6 7 14 27 -19 23
20 Toulouse 28 3 4 21 22 58 13 3 0 10 11 24 15 0 4 11 11 34 -36 13

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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.