Ligue 1: Nantes vs Nice – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Ligue 1 round 8 match between Nantes and Nice and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Nice go up against Nantes on Sunday for a Ligue 1 meeting at Stade de la Beaujoire.

Nantes are placed tenth with nine points after seven matches. Nice occupy a position as nineth in the league on nine points.

Team form: Nantes vs Nice

Nantes Form

Two draws were the best Nantes could manage in the previous three matches. They drew 1-1 with Angers, before finishing even in a 2-2 draw against Saint-Etienne. Their most recent match brought a 2-0 defeat against Lyon. Nantes just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six Ligue 1 matches at the Stade de la Beaujoire. They also drew one and lost four of these six encounters, in which they scored seven and conceded 12 goals.

Nice Form

In their last three matches, Nice drew 0-0 with Lens, lost 4-1 against Lazio, and drew 1-1 with Paris Saint-Germain. In their last six away matches in the Ligue 1, Nice won twice, while also recording two draws. They endured two defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying eight goals conceded and ten scored.

Betting facts for Nantes and Nice

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 Nantes and Nice played across all tournaments.

Players on top: Nantes vs Nice

Moses Simon is the most prolific Ligue 1 marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Nice look to Evann Guessand, hoping he can add to his current total of three Ligue 1 goals in his latest games.

Popular markets: Nantes vs Nice

Full-time result

Nantes won two of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Stade de la Beaujoire. They drew two and lost six as well, while Nice won three of their last 10 games away. They drew three and lost four. Nantes have not lost to Nice in 5 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Nantes scored first in six of their last ten home games. Nice scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Nantes probably enjoy the prospect of scoring on Sunday, as Nice managed only two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed two clean sheets in their last 10 matches. Nantes have scored in 6 consecutive league meetings with Nice.

Total goals

Nantes saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in four of the last ten matches that Nice played across all tournaments. They scored 1.7 times on average in the process.

Suggested bet: Nantes vs Nice

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Nantes and Nice seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this Ligue 1 match.

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