Ligue 1: Clermont Foot vs Nice – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Ligue 1 round 10 match between Clermont Foot and Nice and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

At Stade Gabriel Montpied, Nice and Clermont Foot battle it out for three points in a Ligue 1 match where both are in need of points to boost their tally.

While Nice are chasing the lead in the Ligue 1 standings after collecting 19 points in nine rounds, Clermont Foot trail with five points after eight rounds, leaving them as number 17 in the table.

Team form: Clermont Foot vs Nice

Clermont Foot Form

Clermont Foot have seen it all in their last three matches, which gave them four points. First, they went down 2-1 against Le Havre, before picking up a 0-0 draw against PSG. Their latest match brought a 1-2 win in their encounter with Lyon. Clermont Foot claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the Ligue 1. They also drew one and lost three, scored six goals and conceded seven.

Nice Form

Nice went unbeaten through their last three matches, which began with a 0-0 draw against Brest. A 0-1 win against Metz followed, before they beat Marseille by 1-0. In their last six Ligue 1 away matches, Nice won four, while also drawing once and losing once, scoring nine while also conceding seven times.

Betting stats and facts for Clermont Foot and Nice

Here are some fun facts that could come in handy when betting on the upcoming match between Clermont Foot and Nice. The facts are based on the data from matches played across all tournaments.

Interesting players: Clermont Foot vs Nice

Having scored just once lately in the Ligue 1, Florent Ogier will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Nice hope Terem Moffi can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of three Ligue 1 goals in his last six Ligue 1 games.

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Full-time result

Clermont Foot claimed three wins in the previous 10 matches at home across all tournaments, as well as drawing three and losing four. Nice won five of their last 10 away games, as they also drew one and lost four of these matches. Nice are a tough unit to crack, having gone 12 impressive Ligue 1 matches in a row without losing. Nice didn’t lose any of their 5 most recent away Ligue 1 games. Clermont Foot have beaten Nice in 3 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Surprisingly, Clermont Foot only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Nice got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Nice have not conceded a goal in 4 consecutive games. Nice managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Clermont Foot have scored in 4 consecutive league meetings with Nice.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Clermont Foot’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They scored an average of 0.9 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in two of Nice’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.1 goals in these matches. Nice performed a clean sheet in six Ligue 1 matches on the trot.

Betting prediction: Clermont Foot vs Nice

Here we present a free betting tip for this Ligue 1 match. The prediction is formed as a conclusion based on the abovementioned stats and facts for Clermont Foot and Nice.

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