Ace Football previews the Ligue 1 round 6 match between Nice and Strasbourg and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Strasbourg go up against Nice on Sunday for a Ligue 1 meeting at Allianz Riviera.
Looking at the Ligue 1 standings, the current difference between the sides is two points and six places.
Form: Nice vs Strasbourg
Nice Form
Nice hope for some consistency, as their fans saw their team win, lose and draw in their last three matches. A close game with Le Mans resulted in a 1-1 draw, followed by a 1-0 defeat against Auxerre, before beating Lille by 2-1. Nice claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the Ligue 1, which also saw them drawing five and losing zero matches, in which they scored five and conceded four goals.
Strasbourg Form
In their previous three matches, Strasbourg won 2-6 against Troyes, drew 1-1 with Monaco before losing 2-1 against Paris FC. Strasbourg managed a decent return of three wins in their last six Ligue 1 away matches, in which they scored 13 while also conceding 12 times. They also experienced one draw and two defeats.
Betting stats and facts for Nice and Strasbourg
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Nice and Strasbourg. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In the last 11 Nice matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 9 Nice matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 6 Nice home matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Nice home matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Nice matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Strasbourg matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Strasbourg away matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Strasbourg away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Strasbourg matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Strasbourg away matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
Players on top: Nice vs Strasbourg
Having scored just once lately in the Ligue 1, Mohamed Amoura will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Strasbourg hope Sebastian Nanasi can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two Ligue 1 goals in his last six Ligue 1 games.
Popular betting markets: Nice vs Strasbourg
Full-time result
Nice claimed three wins, drew five and lost two of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Strasbourg won one, drew one and lost eight of their last 10 games away. Nice didn’t lose any of their previous 6 matches at Allianz Riviera. Astonishingly, Strasbourg failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 13 matches. Nice have not lost to Strasbourg in 4 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, Strasbourg only scored the opening goal of the match in one of the last ten away games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Strasbourg games. Nice managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Nice have scored in 7 consecutive league meetings with Strasbourg.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out four times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Nice, who scored an average of one goal along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Strasbourg, who scored 1.6 times on average in these matches.
