Ace Football previews the Ligue 1 game between Reims and Lille who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Lille go up against Reims on Saturday for a Ligue 1 meeting at Stade Auguste Delaune.
Form: Reims vs Lille
Reims Form
Reims should be high on confidence, as their last three matches saw them gain two victories and a draw. They started off drawing 1-1 with Brest, before beating first Marseille by 1-0, then Rennes in a 2-1 win. Reims won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the Ligue 1, while also drawing one. They suffered two defeats, while they scored six and conceded five goals.
Lille Form
Lille have a win and a draw to show from their last three matches. They first finished even in a 2-2 draw with Nice, before they won a game against Fenerbahce with a 2-1 scoreline. Unfortunately for them, this was followed by a 1-0 defeat at the hands of Fenerbahce. Lille won half their previous six away matches in the Ligue 1, as well as seeing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored seven goals whilst conceding seven.
Betting facts for Reims and Lille
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Reims and Lille. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 15 of the last 17 Reims home matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 13 of the last 15 Reims home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 matches Reims played in the Ligue 1, both teams scored
- Reims have conceded in 13 of the last 15 matches in the Ligue 1
- Reims have scored in 12 of the last 14 matches
- Lille have scored in 24 of the last 26 matches
- Lille have conceded in 17 of the last 19 matches
- Lille have scored in 17 of the last 19 matches in the Ligue 1
- In 12 of the last 14 Lille away matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 matches Lille played, both teams scored
Players on top: Reims vs Lille
Look no further than Keito Nakamura, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Reims in the Ligue 1, while Jonathan David managed three goals in the last half dozen matches for Lille in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.
Popular markets: Reims vs Lille
Full-time result
Reims won five of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing three and losing two as well. Lille won four from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew three and lost three in this run.
Both teams to score
Reims scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Lille scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Lille games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Reims managed to keep a clean sheet in two of the last 10 games, Lille kept their opponent from scoring in one of their last 10 matches.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Reims’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.5 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Lille, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.7 times goals per game themselves.
Suggested bet: Reims vs Lille
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 Reims vs Lille mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.
Reims vs Lille: Who wins the game?
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