Amiens SC vs Bastia betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Ligue 2 match on January 17th, 2025

Amiens SC and Bastia will play on Friday, January 17th, 2025, at 19:00h (UTC), in a Ligue 2 game to be held in France, check the Amiens SC vs Bastia betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Amiens SC vs Bastia will occur

The game takes place in the small Stade Crédit Agricole de la Licorne stadium, in the city of Amiens, with a capacity for 12097 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

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Introduction to the Amiens SC vs Bastia betting tip 2024/2025

Despite the season change, the Ligue 2 has not changed much regarding goals. Today's average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament's last edition. The current mark is 2.47 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.46 goals per game of the last championship.

Amiens SC last match

Amiens SC is coming off a loss. In its last outing they faced Paris in a match valid for Ligue 2, and the match ended 1-0. The eleven coached by O. Daf played in a 4-4-1-1 formation.

The pre-match forecasts made it clear that the defeat was more than clear before the game started. The odds for them to win, of 5.25 were a sign of it.

The defense appeared lacking in energy throughout the match. Particularly below expectations, Sébastien Corchia, who did not appear in his best form. His team's results in the future will also depend on his performance.

Bastia last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Ligue 2, Bastia, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Ajaccio team with a final score of 4-0.

The odds of 1.62 before the match made clear the favoritism of the team before the match, a condition that was ratified with the final positive result.

Amiens SC vs Bastia h2h

The last time these teams played against each other was in Ligue 2, where Bastia was at 10th place while Amiens SC occupied 2nd place. Bastia went in with a 4-3-3 formation while Amiens SC opened their game with a 4-1-4-1 tactic.

The last face-to-face between these two clubs was on 23-08-2024 in a Ligue 2 match of the 2024/2025 season. On that occasion, the match ended with a 1-0 win for Bastia.

The previous match between these teams was a cliffhanger.

The performance of the Bastia team in their five recent games to date has been relatively good, unlike the Amiens SC team.

Curiosity about previous games

The two teams had very different results in their previous games. While Bastia thrashed in a game that was not expected to be so easy, against Ajaccio, Amiens SC lost in a match against Paris. Let's see how this previous result can interfere with the morale of the teams for this game.

Amiens SC

Ligue 2 leaderboard now

Amiens SC comes into this game ranking in 13th place in the Ligue 2. The team has scored 23 points, 7 wins, 9 losses and 2 draws. However, this is a negative balance.

In the 19th round, the team has the same points compared to Clermont who occupies position 12.

Amiens SC analysis

After round number 18 in Ligue 2, Amiens SC has 20 goals scored and 25 conceded.

Amiens SC team comes to this game with a sequence of 3 losses in the Ligue 2 that has been affecting the team's morale.

The average ball possession of Amiens SC in this league is 46.17%, which means that the team has a rather wait-and-see attitude and does not often take over the ball of the game. Therefore, for the match against Bastia they should do something to reverse the trend and try to impose their game on their opponents if they want the win.

Being naturally stronger at home than as a visiting team, having won twice away from home. At home the team proves to be better, having positive results, with 5 wins against 2 losses, and 2 draws.

Best goalscorer from Amiens SC

Until this stage of the season, in terms of individual exhibitions, the highlight is Louis Mafouta. The Attacker has scored 6 times in this competition and helped Amiens SC avoiding adverse outcomes on several occasions.

It is important to highlight that more than 50% of the goals scored by this player were from the penalty spot. More precisely, 4 of the 6 goals scored have this characteristic.

Bastia

Ligue 2 leaderboard now

Bastia arrives in this game with 25 points, and in 8th place in the Ligue 2, having won 5 games in total and lost 3 times, making a total of 10 draws.

This means that Grenoble Foot 38 team, in 9th place, is close behind in the 19th round with a disadvantage of 1 point.

Bastia analysis

Bastia shows a very satisfactory ratio of goals scored to goals conceded. The team after 18 games has only conceded goals on 17 occasions, and has scored in 22.

Bastia is a more offensive team than Amiens SC, having 1846 attacks vs. 1776 from Amiens SC, having scored 22 times, in comparison, Amiens SC converted into goal 20 times.

Best goalscorer from Bastia

If we want to highlight a player in the team's offensive sector until this competition stage, we have to name Lamine Cisse. Bastia owes some of their triumphs to the Attacker who scored 5 goals in this season.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

For punters some entries may be relevant for this match, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Amiens SC is Louis Mafouta, who has already scored 6 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Bastia is Lamine Cisse, he has scored in 5 opportunities.

For those looking to bet, noting that most goals occur 75-90 minutes into the game could be helpful.

The bet on under 2.5 goals can be a good alternative, since generally Bastia does not concede goals as a visitor. Bastia also averages 0.89 goals per match when playing away from home.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.53.

Corners Top Betting Tips

There is an average of 4.72 corners per game, making this a good thing to note if one wishes to obtain good results in sports betting.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 4.17 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

On the Bastia side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 3 time this season, very different from Amiens SC who only saw the red card twice. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.

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