Olympique Marseille vs Auxerre betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Ligue 1 match on November 08th, 2024

Olympique Marseille and Auxerre will meet each other in a football match counting for Ligue 1 on November 08th, 2024, Friday at 19:45h (UTC), in France, check the Olympique Marseille vs Auxerre betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Olympique Marseille vs Auxerre will occur

The game is set to be played in the mythical Stade Vélodrome stadium, in the city of Marseille, with a capacity for 67000 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

You can find all the follow-up to the match live on Betarena, bringing odds, events, statistics, and more to help with your sports betting.

Introduction to the Olympique Marseille vs Auxerre 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 2.96 goals per match.

Olympique Marseille last match

Olympique Marseille in its last official match won (1-2) against Nantes, in a match valid for Ligue 1. Coach R. De Zerbi's lined up a 4-2-3-1 formation.

The forecast was that the match between the two teams would be quite close, hence the home win had odds of 2.10.

With a fantastic performance, Jonathan Rowe was the big name in the team's victory. Responsible for his best moments, the midfield was a real executioner of the rival in the duel, including, with assistance for goal.

Auxerre 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 1, Auxerre, who used a 3-4-2-1 formation, faced the Rennes team with a final score of 4-0.

The odds for the home team to win before the match were 3.40, so it was logical to expect a fairly even match.

Olympique Marseille vs Auxerre h2h

Olympique Marseille was in 2nd place in the Ligue 1 while Auxerre was in 14th place, the last time these teams faced each other. Olympique Marseille team entered the field with the 3-4-2-1 formation, the same tactic Auxerre used in the match.

The last time these teams met was for a Ligue 1 match, on 30-04-2023, referring to the 2022/2023 season, which ended with a 2-1 win for Olympique Marseille.

The last encounter between these two it was a close fight.

The performance of the Auxerre team in their five recent games to date has been relatively good, unlike the Olympique Marseille team.

Olympique Marseille

Ligue 1 leaderboard now

The Olympique Marseille team with 20 points currently occupies the 2nd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the UEFA Champions League, with a campaign of 6 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses.

This means that Monaco team, in 3rd place, is close behind in the 11th round with the same score.

Olympique Marseille analysis

Currently, Olympique Marseille has a tally of 23 goals scored and 12 goals against, at the end of round 10 of Ligue 1.

With 5.3 shots on goal per match, Olympique Marseille can certainly call itself an offensive team over the course of this tournament, and this obviously increases the chances of scoring goals, and the chances of victory.

Teams usually have some control over the opponents if they achieve ball possession above 50%. Therefore, to control the game, the Olympique Marseille team usually tries to reach an average ball possession of 58.3%.

While Auxerre has only managed to convert 17 of their 924 attacks into goals, Olympique Marseille has been much more successful with 936 attacks and 23 goals.

Increasingly more in tune with his teammates, Mason Greenwood, who arrived at the club this season, made another fine performance in the team's last game. The midfielder was very good in the game against Nantes, being a key piece for Olympique Marseille.

Best goalscorer from Olympique Marseille

At the individual level in the team's offensive line, we have to highlight Mason Greenwood. With 7 goals on his own, the Attacker has been instrumental in helping the Olympique Marseille team achieving several victories this season.

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

Historical data Olympique Marseille

With 10 titles won in the history of the tournament, one of the leading names in the competition is the Olympique Marseille team. The record of the team will impact the final outcome of the game and it will not be the first time the team has managed to impress their rivals with a win at a time when they are in poor form.

Auxerre

Ligue 1 leaderboard now

Auxerre arrives in this game with 13 points, and in 10th place in the Ligue 1, having won 4 games in total and lost 5 times, making a total of 1 draw.

Auxerre analysis

Auxerre, with 17 goals scored and 18 conceded, has a negative goal difference after 10 rounds.

Signed this season by Auxerre, Hamed Junior Traorè has been making the fans happy. In the team's most recent duel, against Rennes, he once again performed well, scoring 0 goals, a function for which he arrived. So, the forward continues to justify the investment made in him.

Best goalscorer from Auxerre

At the individual level, in this competition's offensive sector, it is worth mentioning Hamed Junior Traorè. The Midfielder has already scored 4 goals in the competition, being extremely important for Auxerre, who have benefited from his performances several times to achieve essential triumphs.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Olympique Marseille is Mason Greenwood, who has already scored 7 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Auxerre is Hamed Junior Traorè, he has scored in 4 opportunities.

Between 75-90 minutes is a good time to bet as some study have shown this to be the time where most goals occur.

Since Auxerre has an average of 1.2 goals per game when playing away from home, the market for under 2.5 goals can also be a good alternative. This option can be very good, considering that Auxerre does not concede goals playing outside their stadium.

At the bookmaker Bet365, the market of Total Goals Under 2.5 is with great odds.

Corners Top Betting Tips

There is an average of 3.55 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 4.4 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 Olympique Marseille side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 4 times this season, very different from Auxerre who only saw the red card twice. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.

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

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