Ace Football previews the Ligue 1 game between Marseille and Paris FC who meet up this coming Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Marseille hope to live up to their early billing as the Ligue 1 title favourites on Saturday when they welcome Paris FC over to the Stade Orange Velodrome for a round 2 match.
Marseille will be hopeful of getting on the board after an unlucky opening game to the new Ligue 1 campaign which left them empty-handed.
Form: Marseille vs Paris FC
Marseille Form
Marseille are looking to bounce back from a recent setback and get back to winning ways. In their last three matches, they first took out Le Havre by 1-3, before beating Rennes by 4-2. The winning streak came to an end against Rennes, who ran out 1-0 winners. Marseille have been in potent form at Stade Orange Velodrome, winning no less than five of the past six Ligue 1 matches here. They also hammered in 18 goals, while letting in seven as they also lost once.
Paris FC Form
Paris FC recorded a diverse set of results in their last three matches. They began with a 1-1 draw with Martigues. A 2-0 win against AC Ajaccio followed, before a 1-0 defeat against Angers in their most recent match. Paris FC came through their last six away games in the Ligue 1 without a single win. Of those six matches, they drew zero and lost one in which, they were outscored by one goals to zero.
Betting stats and facts for Marseille and Paris FC
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Marseille and Paris FC. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- Marseille have won the last 4 home matches in a row in the Ligue 1 and the sum of goals was over 4.5
- In the last 4 Marseille home matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was over 4.5
- Marseille have won the last 4 home matches in a row in the Ligue 1 while scoring more than 2.5 goals
- Marseille have won the last 3 home matches in a row in the Ligue 1 while scoring more than 3.5 goals
- Marseille have won 5 of the last 6 home matches while scoring more than 2.5 goals
- Paris FC have won the last 3 away matches in a row while scoring more than 2.5 goals
- Paris FC have won the last 3 away matches in a row and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Paris FC have won the last 3 away matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 6 of the last 8 Paris FC away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Paris FC matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players in form: Marseille vs Paris FC
As the new Ligue 1 campaign has recently started, we are still a bit in the dark, as to which striker will dominate the top scorer table for Marseille and Paris FC this season. However, there might be some interesting prospects, when looking at the list of players who are in the best form at the moment.
Popular betting markets: Marseille vs Paris FC
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at Stade Orange Velodrome across all tournaments Marseille won eight times, drew one and lost one times. Paris FC claimed five wins, two draw and three defeats in their last 10 games away.
Both teams to score
Marseille scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Paris FC got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive home games Marseille played. Marseille managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in four of Marseille’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 2.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Paris FC’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.6 goals in these matches. Somehow Marseille failed to keep a clean sheet in their previous 11 matches.
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