Ace Football previews the Ligue 1 round 7 match between Angers and Marseille and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
When Marseille come to Stade Raymond Kopa for the Ligue 1 match on Sunday, Angers will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Angers are placed 12th with seven points after six matches. Marseille occupy a position as 13th in the league on six points.
Team form: Angers vs Marseille
Angers Form
Angers have seen it all in their last three matches, which added four points to their account. They first shared the points in a 0-0 draw with Le Havre, before claiming 3 points in a 2-0 win against Troyes. Unfortunately for them, this was followed by a 5-1 defeat at the hands of Brest. Angers claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the Ligue 1, which also saw them drawing two and losing three matches, in which they scored five and conceded nine goals.
Marseille Form
In their previous three outings, Marseille lost 1-2 against Paris Saint-Germain, beat Troyes 0-2 and lost 0-1 against Olympiacos. Marseille won twice, while also recording zero draws, and four defeats in their last six away matches in the Ligue 1. The scoreline from these matches says eight goals conceded and three scored.
Betting stats and facts for Angers and Marseille
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Angers and Marseille. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 23 of the last 25 Angers home matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Angers home matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Angers matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Angers home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Angers matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Marseille matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Marseille have lost 7 of the last 9 away matches in the Ligue 1 while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In the last 8 Marseille away matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Marseille have lost 4 of the last 5 away matches in the Ligue 1 while scoring less than 0.5 goals
- In 9 of the last 10 Marseille away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
In-form players: Angers vs Marseille
Prosper Peter is the most prolific Ligue 1 marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Marseille look to Amine Gouiri, hoping he can add to his current total of four Ligue 1 goals in his latest games.
Betting markets: Angers vs Marseille
Full-time result
Angers claimed all three points five times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing one along the way. They endured defeat in four of the games in this run. Marseille won four of their last 10 games away, while drawing zero and losing six in this series of matches. Marseille have beaten Angers in 3 consecutive home league meetings
Both teams to score
Amazingly, Angers scored the first goal of the match in just one out of the last ten games at home. Marseille scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Marseille managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Marseille have scored in 3 consecutive meetings with Angers when playing at away ground.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of Angers’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Marseille, who scored 1.4 times on average in these matches.
