Ligue 1: Marseille vs Monaco – Betting preview

Our betting experts at Ace Football preview the Ligue 1 match between Marseille and Monaco. Keep reading to get the latest team news, stats and betting tips.

Monaco go up against Marseille this coming Saturday for a Ligue 1 meeting at the Stade Orange Velodrome.

Marseille are number 7 in the Ligue 1 table with 28 points after 18 matches. Monaco rank as number 4 with 33 points after 18 matches played.

Form: Marseille vs Monaco

Marseille Form

In their previous three matches, Marseille first drew 1-1 against Montpellier, then 1-1 against Strasbourg before also sharing the points in a 1-1 draw against Rennes. Marseille put four wins on the board in their previous six Ligue 1 matches at the Stade Orange Velodrome. They drew twice while losing none, and scored 11 goals while conceding two.

Monaco Form

Monaco claimed four points in their last three matches, starting with a 2-2 draw with Lens. A 1-3 defeat against Reims was next up, before beating Rodez by 1-3. Monaco won three of a possible six away matches in the Ligue 1, as well as playing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored nine while also conceding ten times.

Betting facts for Marseille and Monaco

Here are some interesting betting-relevant stats and facts. They take into account matches that Marseille and Monaco played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Marseille vs Monaco

Wissam Ben Yedder looks like great value to find the back of the net on Saturday, having hit the target four times in recent Ligue 1 matches for Monaco. His total for the season is nine goals scored in this Ligue 1 campaign. With four goals lately for Marseille in the Ligue 1, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is also a player worth mentioning.

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Full-time result

Marseille did not lose any of their last seven Ligue 1 matches. The Olympians won six of their last 10 matches on home soil, drawing four in a run that saw them avoid defeat in front of their home supporters. Monaco won four of their last 10 away games across all tournaments, whilst also drawing four and losing two.

Both teams to score

Marseille scored the first goal of the game an impressive eight times out of the last ten games. Monaco scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Both teams have scored in the last four Marseille games in Ligue 1. The Olympians also managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Meanwhile, Monaco have scored in 14 consecutive meetings with Marseille at the Stade Orange Velodrome.

Total goals

In Marseille’s last ten games, there have been over 2.5 goals in four of them. They managed to average 1.9 goals per match across all tournaments. In the previous ten matches for Monaco, betting on over 2.5 goals turned out to be a winning bet in six of them. On average, Monaco scored 1.6 goals per game.

Betting tip: Marseille vs Monaco

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 Marseille and Monaco.

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