Our betting experts at Ace Football preview the Champions League match between Marseille and Panathinaikos. Keep reading to get the latest team news, stats and betting tips.
On Tuesday, Marseille and Panathinaikos meet at Stade Orange Velodrome. The two sides will battle it out in the second leg of a Champions League third-round qualifier. Marseille will be desperate to turn things around at home, having lost the first leg to Panathinaikos 1-0.
Team form: Marseille vs Panathinaikos
Marseille Form
In their recent three matches, Marseille faced a 1-0 loss against AC Ajaccio, were beaten 1-0 by Panathinaikos, and managed a 2-1 win against Reims. Marseille’s performance in the last six Champions League home matches has been underwhelming, with just two wins, no draws, and four losses. They scored seven goals while conceding ten.
Panathinaikos Form
Panathinaikos enter their upcoming match in strong form, aiming to maintain an unbeaten record. They won 1-3 against SC Dnipro-1, drew 2-2 in the next encounter, and clinched victory with a 1-0 scoreline against Marseille in their last three matches. In the last six away Champions League matches, Panathinaikos secured two wins and two draws, experiencing two defeats. The scoreline for these matches indicates six goals scored and seven conceded.
Betting stats for Marseille and Panathinaikos
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Marseille and Panathinaikos played across all tournaments.
- In 14 of the last 16 Marseille matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Marseille have scored in 19 of the last 21 home matches
- Marseille have lost 6 of the last 8 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Marseille have conceded in 13 of the last 15 home matches
- Marseille have conceded in 11 of the last 13 matches
- In 34 of the last 36 Panathinaikos away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 32 of the last 34 Panathinaikos matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Panathinaikos have not lost 18 of the last 20 matches
- In 7 of the last 9 Panathinaikos matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Panathinaikos have not lost 8 of the last 9 away matches
Players in form: Marseille vs Panathinaikos
When considering the goalscorer market, Andraz Sporar appears to be a reliable choice. The Panathinaikos standout has netted two goals in his last three games, spanning across various competitions. Will he be able to add another goal to his impressive recent tally?
Popular betting markets: Marseille vs Panathinaikos
Full-time result
At Stade Orange Vélodrome, Marseille emerged victorious in six out of their ten recent matches, with one draw and three losses in this span. On the other hand, Panathinaikos has been quite competitive on the road, winning six of their last ten away games, with two draws and two losses.
Both teams to score
Marseille achieved two wins without conceding a goal in their last 10 matches. Interestingly, they were the first to score in just three out of their last 10 games. In contrast, Panathinaikos managed to take the lead in seven out of their last ten matches.
Total goals
Marseille had over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches, averaging 1.1 goals per game. Meanwhile, Panathinaikos had over 2.5 goals in three of their previous ten matches, with an average of 1.2 goals scored in those games.
Recommended tip: Marseille vs Panathinaikos
To summarize, the upcoming Champions League clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Marseille vs Panathinaikos mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.