Ace Football previews the Ligue 1 round 2 match between Nice and Toulouse and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Toulouse take a trip to Allianz Riviera this coming Sunday to play against a top six finishing side from last season in Nice in round 2 of the new Ligue 1 campaign.
Nice will be hopeful of getting on the board after an unlucky opening game to the new Ligue 1 campaign which left them empty-handed.
Team form: Nice vs Toulouse
Nice Form
A draw is the best Nice can show from their last three games, where they came up short in a 1-2 defeat against Paris Saint-Germain. A2-2 draw with Lille followed before they were defeated 2-1 by Auxerre. Nice managed to win two of their past six home matches in the Ligue 1. In the remaining four, they drew one and lost three, as they scored seven and conceded six goals.
Toulouse Form
In has been a bit of everything for Toulouse in their previous three matches, as they first beat Paris Saint-Germain by 1-3. This was followed by a disappointing 0-3 defeat against Brest, before an encounter with Nantes produced a 0-0 draw. Toulouse recorded no less than five in their previous six Ligue 1 away matches, as well losing once and drawing none. They hit the target 12 themselves while allowing five goals against.
Betting facts for Nice and Toulouse
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Nice and Toulouse. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 25 of the last 27 Nice home matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 14 of the last 16 Nice matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 8 of the last 9 matches Nice played, both teams scored
- Nice have scored in the last 10 matches in a row
- Nice have scored in 15 of the last 16 home matches
- In 20 of the last 22 Toulouse away matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 13 of the last 15 Toulouse matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Toulouse matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Toulouse have won 6 of the last 7 away matches in the Ligue 1 and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Toulouse have won 6 of the last 7 away matches in the Ligue 1 while scoring more than 1.5 goals
In-form players: Nice vs Toulouse
Mohamed-Ali Cho is the most prolific Ligue 1 marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Toulouse look to Yann Gboho, hoping he can add to his current total of two Ligue 1 goals in his latest games.
Popular markets: Nice vs Toulouse
Full-time result
Nice won three of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Allianz Riviera. They drew three and lost four as well, while Toulouse won seven of their last 10 games away. They drew one and lost two. Nice have not lost to Toulouse in 4 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Nice scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Interestingly, Toulouse scored the opening goal of the match in just two of their last ten games. Toulouse managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of Nice’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.7 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Toulouse, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.3 times goals per game.
Suggested bet: Nice vs Toulouse
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 Toulouse mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.