Ligue 1: Marseille vs Toulouse – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Ligue 1 round 9 match between Marseille and Toulouse and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Marseille enjoy home advantage, when visitors Toulouse swing by on Sunday for a clash in the Ligue 1. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Marseille are number 8 in the table on 12 points after eight matches. Toulouse rank as number 11 with ten points after eight matches played.

Form: Marseille vs Toulouse

Marseille Form

Marseille added two wins to their account in their three most recent outings, as they beat Angers by 2-5. Their next match left them empty-handed in a 1-0 defeat against Sturm Graz, followed up by a 4-3 win against Le Havre. Marseille won three of their previous six matches at Stade Orange Velodrome in the Ligue 1. They drew one and suffered two defeats, scoring 15 goals to ten against.

Toulouse Form

Toulouse go into their upcoming match unbeaten in their previous three matches, which started off with a 2-2 draw against Monaco. They went on to beat Le Mans by 0-3, before sharing the spoils with Troyes in a 0-0 draw. Toulouse won twice, while also recording four draws, and zero defeats in their last six away matches in the Ligue 1. The scoreline from these matches says seven goals conceded and 11 scored.

Betting stats for Marseille and Toulouse

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Marseille and Toulouse played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Marseille vs Toulouse

Amine Gouiri look like value in the goal scoring market with three strikes to his name in six Ligue 1 matches. The visitors are crossing their fingers Casper Tengstedt adds to his five Ligue 1 goals come this coming Sunday.

Betting markets: Marseille vs Toulouse

Full-time result

Of their last 10 matches at home across all tournaments Marseille won five times and lost five as well. Toulouse won three times, drew four and lost three of their last 10 games away from home. Toulouse didn’t lose any of their 5 most recent games. Toulouse didn’t lose any of their 6 most recent away games.

Both teams to score

Marseille scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Interestingly, Toulouse scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Marseille managed to keep a clean sheet in one of the last 10 games, Toulouse kept their opponent from scoring in two of their last 10 matches.

Total goals

Marseille saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.5 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Toulouse, seven had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.5 times goals per game.