Ligue 1: Nantes vs Reims – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Ligue 1 game between Nantes and Reims who meet up on Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

When Reims come to Stade de la Beaujoire for the Ligue 1 match on Sunday, Nantes will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

The current difference in the Ligue 1 standings between the two teams clashing at Stade de la Beaujoire this coming Sunday is three points.

Form: Nantes vs Reims

Nantes Form

Their last three matches saw Nantes drawing 0-0 with Toulouse, before taking out Auxerre by 2-0, and Montpellier by 1-3. Nantes just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six Ligue 1 matches at the Stade de la Beaujoire. They also drew zero and lost five of these six encounters, in which they scored five and conceded 13 goals.

Reims Form

Reims have a single win and a draw to show from their past three matches. First, they went down 0-2 against Lille, before picking up a 2-2 draw against Marseille. Their latest match brought a 2-1 win in their encounter with Rennes. Reims didn’t manage a single away win in their last six Ligue 1 matches, but managed four draws, while suffering two defeats. They conceded 13 and scored eight goals themselves.

Betting stats for Nantes and Reims

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Nantes and Reims. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

Players on top: Nantes vs Reims

Look no further than Moses Simon, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Nantes in the Ligue 1, while Sergio Akieme managed two goals in the last half dozen matches for Reims in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.

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Full-time result

Nantes won two of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing one and losing seven as well. Reims won one from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew five and lost four in this run. Reims have not lost to Nantes in 4 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Nantes scored the first goal of the game an impressive eight times out of the last ten games. Reims got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in the last 7 consecutive away games Reims played. Nantes probably enjoy the prospect of scoring this coming Sunday, as Reims managed only one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 matches.

Total goals

Nantes saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.4 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Reims, who scored 1.5 times on average in these matches.

Suggested bet: Nantes vs Reims

To sum up, the upcoming match between Nantes and Reims seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this Ligue 1 game.

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