Ligue 1: Nice vs Monaco – Betting preview

Ace Football team offers the Ligue 1 round 21 match preview for Nice and Monaco who meet up this coming Sunday. The pre-match analysis includes the latest fixture stats and facts and a free betting tip for our readers.

The Ligue 1 clash at Allianz Riviera this coming Sunday sees home team Nice battling it out for the win against Monaco.

Placed second in the Ligue 1 table, Nice have amassed 39 points after 20 matches. On 35 points, Monaco rank fifth with 20 matches played this season.

Team form: Nice vs Monaco

Nice Form

Nice are unbeaten in their last three matches, first beating Metz 1-0, and then drawing 0-0 with Brest. They were back as winners when they defeated Montpellier 1-4. The Eaglets swept all opposition aside in the six most recent Ligue 1 matches at their home ground. They won all six, adding 18 points to their account, whilst scoring nine and conceding one goal.

Monaco Form

Monaco currently look in poor shape after going three matches without a victory. They laid the groundwork by settling for a point in a 2-2 draw against Marseille. A 1-1 draw with Le Havre followed before they lost to Rouen on penalties after a 1-1 tie. Monaco claimed two wins against two draws and two defeats in their last six away matches in the Ligue 1. The scoreline from these matches reads 11 goals conceded and eight scored.

Betting stats and facts for Nice and Monaco

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 Nice and Monaco played across all tournaments.

Players to watch: Nice vs Monaco

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Terem Moffi, who is performing well for Nice. He found the back of the net three times in his most recent Ligue 1 outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Monaco. The visitors will be looking to Wissam Ben Yedder to find the net once again, after managing five Ligue 1 goals for Monaco in recent matches.

Betting markets: Nice vs Monaco

Full-time result

Nice have struck gold when it comes to home form, having not lost any of their previous 13 Ligue 1 matches at the Allianz Riviera. Monaco won four of their last 10 games away, drew four and lost two.

Both teams to score

Both teams have scored in the last four away games Monaco played in Ligue 1. Monaco have been ready from the outset, scoring the opening goal no less than seven times in their previous 10 outings. Nice scored the first goal of the game in four of their last 10 games. Moreover, Monaco have scored in five consecutive meetings with Nice at the Allianz Riviera.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out four times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Nice, who scored an average of 1.3 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten outings for Monaco, who managed to score 1.6 times in those matches. Monaco conceded a goal in their last six Ligue 1 matches.

Betting prediction: Nice vs Monaco

To summarize, the upcoming Ligue 1 clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Nice vs Monaco mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.

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