Olympique Marseille vs Angers SCO betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Ligue 1 match on October 04th, 2024

Olympique Marseille and Angers SCO will play on October 04th, 2024, Friday at 18:45h (UTC), in an event counting for the Ligue 1 in France, check the Olympique Marseille vs Angers SCO betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Olympique Marseille vs Angers SCO will occur

The game takes place in the great Stade Vélodrome stadium, in the city of Marseille, with a capacity for 67000 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

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Introduction to the Olympique Marseille vs Angers SCO betting tip 2024/2025

In the current edition of the Ligue 1, we can see a growth in the average goals. While last season the tournament had an average of 2.7 goals per match, now the competition has an average of 3.09 goals per match.

Olympique Marseille last match

In the last match they played, Olympique Marseille collected a defeat. The opposing team was Strasbourg, and the match - which ended with the result of 1-0 - was valid for Ligue 1. Coach R. De Zerbi's disposed his team in a 4-2-3-1 formation.

The match between the two teams was expected to be quite close, as evidenced by the fact that the home team's defeat had odds of 3.10.

The defense certainly did not shine in this match. One of those responsible for the crisis of the defensive department is Michael Murillo, cumbersome and unpunctual, constantly behind the opponents. The team's overall underwhelming performance was also due to his disappointing performance.

Angers SCO last match

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

Before the kick-off the home team's defeat had odds of 2.15, which explains why it was considered a fairly even match.

Olympique Marseille vs Angers SCO h2h

When these teams last met at Ligue 1, Olympique Marseille was 3rd place while Angers SCO was in 20th place. Olympique Marseille deployed in a 3-4-2-1 formation while Angers SCO set up a 5-3-2 alignment.

The last time these two teams clashed was on 14-05-2023, in a match of the 2022/2023 season of the Ligue 1, and the match ended with a 3-1 win for Olympique Marseille.

Olympique Marseille

Ligue 1 leaderboard now

The Olympique Marseille team with 13 points currently occupies the 3rd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the UEFA Champions League, with a campaign of 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.

Which means that in the 7th round, the team is ahead with an advantage of 2 points over Reims team who is in the 4th place.

Olympique Marseille analysis

Olympique Marseille at the end of round 6 in Ligue 1 had 15 goals scored and 7 conceded.

The Olympique Marseille team comes from a defeat in the Ligue 1, and its coach Roberto De Zerbi wants to counter this trend by imposing a loss on his opponent, using the advantage of playing at home.

Over the course of the competition, Olympique Marseille had an average of 5.67 shots on goal per match: thus, it can be considered one of the most offensive teams, with high chances of scoring goals and winning.

To control the game, the Olympique Marseille team would try to achieve an average ball possession of 57.33%. This is because teams would have some control over their opponents if they had ball possession above 50%.

The team's newest goalkeeper, Gerónimo Rulli, proved to be a vital player in securing Olympique Marseille latest victory. Making a total of 5 saves during the match against Strasbourg, he demonstrated his worth and cemented his position as the team's go-to goalkeeper.

Best goalscorer from Olympique Marseille

When we analyze the team's attack so far, the competition's performance at the individual level Mason Greenwood is the player to highlight. Helping Olympique Marseille with 5 goals scored this season, the Attacker has been instrumental in achieving positive outcomes.

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

Angers SCO

Ligue 1 leaderboard now

With 2 points won, Angers SCO is in 18th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation zone. The team's campaign so far is 0 wins against 4 losses, plus 2 draws.

Angers SCO analysis

Currently, in the Ligue 1, Angers SCO sums 4 goals for and a total of 12 goals against, after 6 rounds played.

Angers SCO is going through a rough patch in their form, having lost their last 3 matches and drawing the other 2. They need to regroup and find a way to get back to winning ways if they want to stay competitive in the league.

The team is not scoring many goals, averaging 0.67 goals per game. Moreover, it will be going to play on a difficult field, so the outcome of the match may seem one-sided. But soccer, you know, is unpredictable.

The adaptation of Jim Allevinah with the new jersey has not been the best. He had another disappointing performance in Angers SCO last game of the season, against Reims. In the clash, the midfielder failed to be effective and did little for the team. Despite the good expectations for the player, his performance is starting to worry.

Best goalscorer from Angers SCO

If we want to highlight a player from the team's attack at this stage, we have to name Himad Abdelli. The Midfielder scored 2 goals in the current season, helping Angers SCO to achieve victory in several disputes.

It is important to highlight that more than 50% of the goals scored by this player were from the penalty spot. More precisely, 2 of the 2 goals scored have this characteristic.

For bettors some entries may be relevant for this game, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

For those following the live game, it has been known that between 75-90 minutes is a period where most goals are scored making this a good time to bet.

Taking into consideration that Angers SCO scores an average of 0.5 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.38.

Handicap Betting Tip

With all the favoritism on their side, Olympique Marseille comes into this confrontation with great chances to get a comfortable victory. The home advantage, for example, is an indication of that. Therefore, an interesting bet is on the Asian handicap of -1.5 for the visited team.

Corners Top Betting Tips

For favorable betting results, note that combining the number of corners of both teams gives an average of 3.5 corners per game.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 4 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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