Ligue 1: Le Havre vs Marseille – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Ligue 1 game between Le Havre and Marseille who meet up this coming Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

The penultimate round of the Ligue 1 season presents an interesting battle between Le Havre and Marseille. The match takes place on Sunday at Stade Oceane.

Team form: Le Havre vs Marseille

Le Havre Form

Le Havre have three draws to show from their last three games, as Angers held on to a 1-1 draw. Against Metz, the score was 4-4, while their most recent match finished 1-1 against Lille. Le Havre managed to win two of their past six home matches in the Ligue 1. In the remaining four, they drew three and lost one, as they scored nine and conceded eight goals.

Marseille Form

In their past three games, Marseille lost 2-0 against Lorient, drew 1-1 with Nice, and lost 3-0 against Nantes. Marseille claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Ligue 1. They also drew zero and were defeated five times, as they were outscored by 14 goals to two.

Betting facts for Le Havre and Marseille

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Le Havre and Marseille. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players on top: Le Havre vs Marseille

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored just one goals in his last six games, but did manage nine goals during the season so far. He will be eager to add to his total, when Marseille take aim at Le Havre. This could be a good opportunity for him to improve his tally, and siding with him in the betting market look a decent prospect.

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Full-time result

Le Havre claimed all three points three times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing five along the way. They endured defeat in two of the games in this run. Marseille won three of their last 10 games away, while drawing one and losing six in this series of matches. Le Havre are without defeat in 5 matches on the spin. Marseille conceded a goal in their previous 6 matches. Marseille have beaten Le Havre in 11 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Le Havre scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Marseille got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in last 6 consecutive Le Havre games Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Le Havre managed to keep a clean sheet in one of the last 10 games, Marseille kept their opponent from scoring in two of their last 10 matches. Le Havre have scored in 4 consecutive league meetings with Marseille.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out two times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Le Havre, who scored an average of one goal along the way. Of the last ten games for Marseille, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.3 times goals per game. Le Havre conceded a goal in their last 6 matches. Marseille conceded a goal in their last 6 matches.