Ace Football team offers the Europa League knockout round playoff match preview for Juventus and Nantes. The pre-match analysis includes the latest fixture stats and facts and a free betting tip for our readers.
Juventus are the massive favourites on Sunday for the first leg of their Europa League knockout round playoff tie against Nantes at Allianz Stadium this coming Thursday.
Team form: Juventus vs Nantes
Juventus Form
Juventus swept all aside in their last three matches and started off by winning 1-0 against Lazio. They went on to defeat Salernitana 0-3 and made it three on the spin against Fiorentina in a 1-0 victory. In their last six Europa League home matches, the Bianconeri have two wins, while they’ve drawn four and lost zero. They scored six and conceded three goals.
Nantes Form
Nantes are unbeaten in their last three matches, first beating AC Ajaccio by 0-2. This was followed by a 1-1 with Angers and a 1-0 win against Lorient. The Canaries managed a decent return of three wins in their last six Europa League away matches, in which they scored seven while also conceding nine times. They also experienced zero draws and three defeats.
Betting facts for Juventus and Nantes
Here are some interesting betting-relevant stats and facts. They take into account matches that Juventus and Nantes played across all tournaments.
- Juventus have scored in the last 16 matches in a row
- Juventus have scored in the last 16 home matches in a row
- Juventus have not lost 14 of the last 16 home matches
- In 11 of the last 13 Juventus matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Juventus have not lost 10 of the last 11 matches
- In 13 of the last 15 Nantes matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 10 Nantes away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Nantes have not lost the last 6 matches in a row
- Nantes have won the last 3 away matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Nantes have won the last 3 away matches in a row
Betting markets: Juventus vs Nantes
Full-time result
Juventus claimed seven wins in their previous 10 home games across all tournaments, drawing two of the games. They suffered defeat in one of these outings. Nantes won six of their last 10 games away, drew two and lost two. Nantes did not lose any of their last 7 matches away from home.
Both teams to score
Juventus scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Nantes scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Juventus have won to nil in 3 consecutive games. Of the previous 10 outings, the Old Lady scored the opening goal six times, whereas their opponents were first on target in five of their last 10 games.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals was a winning bet in four of Juventus’s past ten matches across all tournaments. They scored 1.4 goals on average along the way. Over 2.5 goals appeared in three of the last ten matches that Nantes played across all tournaments. They scored 1.8 times on average in the process.
Betting tip: Juventus vs Nantes
To sum up, the upcoming match between Juventus and Nantes seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this Europa League game.
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