Olympique Marseille vs Nice betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Ligue 1 match on September 14th, 2024

Olympique Marseille and Nice are scheduled to play against each other on September 14th, 2024, Saturday at 15:00h (UTC), in a Ligue 1 match to be held in France, check the Olympique Marseille vs Nice betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Olympique Marseille vs Nice will occur

The game will 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

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Introduction to the Olympique Marseille vs Nice betting tip 2024/2025

In the last match played, Olympique Marseille met Toulouse, in a match valid for the Ligue 1. The match ended in a win by 1-3. The coach R. De Zerbi's on that occasion lined the team up with a 4-2-3-1 formation.

The odds for the home team to win before the match were 2.20, so it was logical to expect a fairly even match.

With a fantastic performance, Luís Henrique 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.

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, Nice, who used a 3-4-3 formation, faced the Angers SCO team with a final score of 1-4.

Before the kick-off, the home win had odds of 1.90, which explains why it was considered to be a fairly close match.

Nice occupied 5th place when they went against Olympique Marseille, who was in 9th place, in their last match at Ligue 1. Nice first went in with a 4-3-3 formation, which was engaged by Olympique Marseille with a 3-5-2 deployment.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

In the 2023/2024 football season, these teams played against each other on 24-04-2024 in a battle-themed Ligue 1 match which ended in a 2-2 draw.

In this game, the referee B. Millot will be in charge, assisted by A. Berthomieu and L. Reyes.

Olympique Marseille

Current leaderboard

Olympique Marseille currently occupies 2nd place in the table, with 7 points achieved up to 4th round.

Olympique Marseille analysis

The ratio of goals scored to goals conceded for Olympique Marseille is positive: after 3 rounds the team has scored 10 goals, conceding only 4.

With an average of 7 shots on goal per game in the competition, we can consider that Olympique Marseille is a very offensive team, which naturally increases the chances of conversion and victory.

To control the game, the Olympique Marseille team would try to achieve an average ball possession of 64%. This is because teams would have some control over their opponents if they had ball possession above 50%.

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 Toulouse, being a key piece for Olympique Marseille.

Nice

Current leaderboard

Nice sit in 8th place in the league currently after the 4th round having gained 4 points from their matches so far this season.

Nice analysis

Nice counted 6 goals scored and 4 conceded at the end of Ligue 1 day number 3.

The names of the new players of Nice are B. Bouanani. A total of 1 new players were added after the transfer market during the last preseason, which shows the timely work of the management.

Increasingly more in tune with his teammates, Tanguy Ndombélé, 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 Angers SCO, being a key piece for Nice.

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

As we are at the beginning of the competition, there is still little data to be studied, that allows suggestions for good bets. However, it is important to note that, usually, in the first games of a tournament, the matches have goals in the first half. The teams are still getting familiar, and there is no interest in maintaining any specific result due to the leaderboard.

Corners Top Betting Tips

Although the sample is still small, and therefore less accurate, due to the tournament being in the initial rounds, it is already possible to have an average of corners won by these teams. Adding the number of corner shots of these two teams, we reach an average of 3.5 per game.

Cards market betting suggestions

It is also challenging to get a precise average about the number of cards that the teams receive during the matches; however, until now, Olympique Marseille has received 4 yellow cards and no red cards in 3 matches played. At the same time, Nice was cautioned with yellow cards in 8 opportunities and red 1 time in 3 games.

Goals Top Betting Tips

The number of goals scored and conceded by both teams at the beginning of the championship round can be a good betting parameter. In the last round of the competition, Olympique Marseille didn't score any goal and conceded in 4 opportunities, whilst Nice scored 6 times and conceded 4 goals.

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

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