Ace Football Team previews the Ligue 1 round 16 match between Marseille and Toulouse who meet up this coming Thursday. The pre-match analysis includes the latest team stats, match history and the best betting tips.
A place in the top 4 is at stake for both teams, as Marseille welcome Toulouse at Stade Orange Velodrome in the Ligue 1 on Thursday. Entering the match as a favourite, Marseille will be highly motivated to extend their unbeaten streak that they currently have in this Ligue 1 campaign. They should be in with a decent chance of adding another win to their account. The visitors will undoubtfully make their life as unpleasant as possible, however, they will have it very difficult considering the current form of the hosts.
Position in the Ligue 1 standings: Marseille vs Toulouse
The current standings in the Ligue 1 show us how Marseille and Toulouse have performed this season so far. Surely, an exciting battle for three points is on the cards in this round 16 clash on Thursday.
Current form and previous Ligue 1 encounters between Marseille and Toulouse
Marseille eye a third straight win
Marseille look back on their last three matches with two victories to show for their efforts. Against Tottenham, they were left empty-handed in a 1-2 defeat, but they avenged themselves by beating Lyon in a 1-0 win. They followed that up with a 2-3 win against Monaco in their most recent outing.
Toulouse slumps to new low
Results have been abysmal lately for Toulouse, who will be desperate to turn a page in their upcoming fixture. Toulouse lost their previous three matches by 3-0 against Lens, 0-2 against Monaco and 2-1 against Rennes.
Latest games between Marseille and Toulouse
Toulouse were unable to penetrate the Marseille defence the last 2 times they met in Ligue 1. The latter ended up winning by a 1-0 and 2-0 scoreline. Perhaps something worth considering before settling on your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.
Marseille vs Toulouse Stats
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Marseille and Toulouse. The facts are based on statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 11 of the last 13 Marseille home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Marseille have conceded in 12 of the last 14 home matches
- Marseille have scored in 10 of the last 12 matches
- In 4 of the last 5 matches Marseille played, both teams scored
- In 7 of the last 9 Marseille matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Toulouse have conceded in 17 of the last 19 matches
- Toulouse have lost 7 of the last 9 away matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Toulouse have conceded in 16 of the last 18 away matches
- In 8 of the last 9 Toulouse away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Toulouse have lost the last 3 matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Marseille have not lost the last 16 matches versus Toulouse in a row
- Marseille have won the last 3 home matches in a row versus Toulouse without conceding a goal
- Marseille have not lost 16 of the last 18 home matches versus Toulouse
- Marseille have won the last 6 matches versus Toulouse in a row
- Marseille have scored in 14 of the last 16 matches versus Toulouse
Primary goal-getter
In spite of scoring only one goal recently, Alexis Sanchez is one of the players from Marseille that is expected to hit the net again quite soon. Similarly, Toulouse have Brecht Dejaeghere on top of the list with two goals to his account at this point, but equally more goals are expected from him.
Marseille vs Toulouse Match predictions
To sum up, the upcoming Ligue 1 clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the statements from above, we have come up with the main prediction for this match as well as some alternative betting tips.
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