Ace Football previews the Ligue 1 game between Strasbourg and Nice who meet up this coming Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Strasbourg enjoy home advantage, when visitors Nice swing by this coming Saturday for a clash in the Ligue 1. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
Strasbourg approach round 29 as number 4 in the Ligue 1 table with 49 points on their account so far. With 28 rounds behind them, Nice have amassed 47 points, placing them as number 6 in the standings.
Team form: Strasbourg vs Nice
Strasbourg Form
Strasbourg are enjoying their football currently with three wins on the bounce, and it began with a 2-1 win against Toulouse. They went on to beat Lyon by 4-2, before also getting the better of Reims in a 0-1 victory. Strasbourg have been in potent form at Stade de la Meinau, winning no less than five of the past six Ligue 1 matches here. They remained without defeat, as they drew once, hammered in 13 goals while letting in five.
Nice Form
Nice recorded a single draw in their previous three games, and they claimed it in a 1-1 match against Auxerre. Then Monaco proved too strong in a 2-1 defeat, just like Nantes who won 1-2. Nice won half their previous six away matches in the Ligue 1, as well as seeing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored 13 goals whilst conceding nine.
Betting facts for Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg and Nice played across all tournaments.
- In 13 of the last 15 Strasbourg matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Strasbourg matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Strasbourg have won 6 of the last 8 matches while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- Strasbourg have won 6 of the last 8 matches in the Ligue 1 while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- Strasbourg have won 5 of the last 6 home matches in the Ligue 1 while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 13 of the last 15 Nice matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Nice away matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Nice matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 4 Nice away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Nice away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players on top: Strasbourg vs Nice
Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Emanuel Emegha, who is performing well for Strasbourg. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent Ligue 1 outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Nice.The visitors will be looking to Evann Guessand to find the net once again, after managing two Ligue 1 goals for Nice in recent matches.
Popular markets: Strasbourg vs Nice
Full-time result
Strasbourg claimed all three points six times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing two along the way. They endured defeat in two of the games in this run. Nice won four of their last 10 games away, while drawing two and losing four in this series of matches. Strasbourg won their last 5 matches. Strasbourg did not lose any of their last 7 matches on home soil.
Both teams to score
Strasbourg scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Nice scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. Both teams have scored in the last 8 consecutive away games Nice played. Strasbourg were able to win five of their matches last 10 matches without conceding a goal.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in three of Strasbourg’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.4 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Nice, who managed to score 1.5 times in those matches.
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