Ace Football previews the Ligue 1 game between Strasbourg and Nice who meet up this coming Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Nice go up against Strasbourg on Saturday for a Ligue 1 meeting at Stade de la Meinau.
Strasbourg approach round 28 as number 8 in the Ligue 1 table with 40 points on their account so far. With 27 rounds behind them, Nice have amassed 27 points, placing them as number 15 in the standings.
Team form: Strasbourg vs Nice
Strasbourg Form
In their last three matches, Strasbourg drew 0-0 with Paris FC before recording another draw with Rijeka in a 1-1 match and beat Nantes with a 2-3 scoreline. Strasbourg only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent Ligue 1 matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew three and lost one, as they scored seven and conceded five goals.
Nice Form
In their previous three outings, Nice lost 0-4 against Rennes, beat Angers 0-2 and lost 0-4 against Paris Saint-Germain. In their last six away matches in the Ligue 1, Nice won twice, while also recording zero draws. They endured four defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying 11 goals conceded and seven scored.
Betting stats for Strasbourg and Nice
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Strasbourg and Nice. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 11 of the last 13 Strasbourg home matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 6 Strasbourg matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Strasbourg home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Strasbourg matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 3 Strasbourg matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Nice have lost 7 of the last 9 away matches in the Ligue 1 while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In the last 3 Nice away matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Nice away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 3 Nice away matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Nice away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players on top: Strasbourg vs Nice
Scoring 16 goals during a Ligue 1 campaign is just the sort of form, every club adores in a player. Joaquin Panichelli is out to extend his current momentum, and the upcoming game should be a good opportunity to add another goal to his name. Picking Joaquin Panichelli to score seems like a no-brainer currently.
Betting markets: Strasbourg vs Nice
Full-time result
Strasbourg won six of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Stade de la Meinau. They drew three and lost one as well, while Nice won two of their last 10 games away. They drew two and lost six. Strasbourg did not lose any of their last 6 matches. Nice have not lost to Strasbourg in 5 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Strasbourg scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Interestingly, Nice scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Nice will feel optimistic about scoring on Saturday with Strasbourg managing a measly two clean sheet in the previous 10 games. The latter fought their way to three clean sheets in their previous 10 games. Strasbourg have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with Nice.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Strasbourg’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Nice, who managed to score one time in those matches.
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