Ace Football previews the Ligue 1 round 29 match between Nice and Le Havre and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Despite a rather curious form recently, Nice have a good opportunity to be victorious in round 29 of the Ligue 1 season. They meet Le Havre this coming Sunday at the Allianz Riviera, where they hope to frustrate the visitors.
Form: Nice vs Le Havre
Nice Form
In their last three matches, Nice won 0-2 against Angers, before losing 0-4 against Paris Saint-Germain and 3-1 to Strasbourg. Nice did not win any of their last six Ligue 1 matches at the Allianz Riviera. They came through these matches with a record of three draws and two defeats, in which they conceded 15 and scored eight goals.
Le Havre Form
Le Havre have been a tad mediocre in their last three matches where a win has failed to come their way. Against Lyon, they got a 0-0 draw, before coming up short against Paris FC, who ran out 3-2 winners. Lately, they managed to draw once again in a 1-1 game with Auxerre. Le Havre are winless in their last six away games in the Ligue 1, in which they drew one and lost five. They conceded ten goals while scoring three themselves.
Betting stats and facts for Nice and Le Havre
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Nice and Le Havre. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 6 of the last 7 Nice home matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Nice home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Nice have lost 3 of the last 4 matches in the Ligue 1 while scoring less than 0.5 goals
- In the last 3 Nice home matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In the last 3 Nice home matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 19 of the last 20 Le Havre matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 18 of the last 19 Le Havre matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Le Havre have lost 5 of the last 7 away matches while scoring less than 0.5 goals
- Le Havre have lost 5 of the last 7 away matches in the Ligue 1 while scoring less than 0.5 goals
- In 10 of the last 12 Le Havre away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players in form: Nice vs Le Havre
Tom Louchet found the target one times in his previous six matches, whereas Godson Kyeremeh just scored once in a similar number of matches.
Popular betting markets: Nice vs Le Havre
Full-time result
Nice claimed a modest three wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in four of the games, whilst losing three. Le Havre won one of their last 10 games away, drew two and lost seven of the games in this run. Nice have not lost to Le Havre in 5 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Nice only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Curiously, Le Havre only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Le Havre will feel optimistic about scoring this coming Sunday with Nice managing a measly three clean sheet in the previous 10 games. The latter fought their way to two clean sheets in their previous 10 games. Both teams scored in the last 3 consecutive meetings between Nice and Le Havre.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Nice, who scored an average of 0.9 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals appeared in three of the last ten matches that Le Havre played across all tournaments. They scored 0.7 times on average in the process.
