Olympique Marseille vs Saint-Étienne betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Ligue 1 match on February 15th, 2025

Olympique Marseille and Saint-Étienne will meet each other in a football match counting for Ligue 1 on February 15th, 2025, Saturday at 16:00h (UTC), in France, check the Olympique Marseille vs Saint-Étienne betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Olympique Marseille vs Saint-Étienne will occur

The game is set to be played in the mythical Stade Vélodrome stadium, in the city of Marseille, with a capacity for 67395 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

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 Saint-Étienne 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 2.93 goals per match.

Olympique Marseille last match

Olympique Marseille comes from a win recorded in the last match played. The opponent was Angers SCO, in a match valid for Ligue 1, and the two teams finished the match with a score of 0-2. On the field, R. De Zerbi's team lined up with a 3-4-1-2.

The positive result confirmed that the team's favoritism before the start of the match was certain, making the odds 1.60.

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

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

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 2.25.

Olympique Marseille vs Saint-Étienne h2h

Saint-Étienne was in 2nd place when they last went head-to-head in Coupe de France against Olympique Marseille, who was in 1st place. Saint-Étienne formed a 4-3-3 arrangement while Olympique Marseille took to the pitch with a 3-4-2-1 formation.

The two teams have not faced each other since 22-12-2024. On that occasion they were playing for the 2024/2025 season of the Coupe de France, and the match ended with a 0-4 win for Olympique Marseille.

The Olympique Marseille team in their last five matches has produced solid performances, while Saint-Étienne has been more irregular.

Olympique Marseille

Ligue 1 leaderboard now

The Olympique Marseille team with 43 points currently occupies the 2nd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the UEFA Champions League, with a campaign of 13 wins, 4 draws and 4 losses.

This means that in the 22nd round the team has an advantage of 6 points in relation to the Nice team that is in the 3rd place.

Olympique Marseille analysis

Olympique Marseille after 21 rounds shows a very good goal quotient: in fact, it has scored 45 goals and conceded only 25 to opponents.

To control the game, the Olympique Marseille team would often try to reach an average ball possession of 62.76%. The reason for this is ball possession above 50% would give teams some control over their opponents.

Olympique Marseille has demonstrated their offensive prowess by scoring 45 times with 2287 attacks, while Saint-Étienne has only scored 19 times with 1786 attacks.

Best goalscorer from Olympique Marseille

If we want to highlight a player in the team's offensive sector until this competition stage, we have to name Mason Greenwood. Olympique Marseille owes some of their triumphs to the Attacker who scored 13 goals in this season.

It should also be noted that 4 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 bad shape.

Saint-Étienne

Ligue 1 leaderboard now

The Saint-Étienne team with 18 points currently occupies the 16th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Relegation Play-off, with a campaign of 5 wins, 3 draws, and 13 losses.

Which means that in the 22nd round, the team has, over Le Havre team who is in the position 17, 1 point in advantage.

Saint-Étienne analysis

After round 21 of Ligue 1 we count 19 goals scored by Saint-Étienne and 45 conceded.

Saint-Étienne 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.

It seems that Saint-Étienne is having trouble scoring goals, with a low number of goals scored and a high number of games where they failed to score. This implies that their attacking play needs improvement, with a focus on creating better chances and converting them into goals.

The team starts as an underdog in their next match, both because they will be playing on a field that is by no means easy and because they are not showing very good finalization skills, averaging 0.9 scored per game.

Best goalscorer from Saint-Étienne

Individually, the team's most offensive player in the competition so far is Zuriko Davitashvili. The Attacker has scored 7 times in the current season and has helped Saint-Étienne come out with a positive result on several occasions.

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

Interesting Match Facts:

With Olympique Marseille boasting an unbeaten record in their recent encounters against Saint-Étienne, all eyes are on them to maintain their dominance on the field.

Bet suggestions for this game:

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 13 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Saint-Étienne is Zuriko Davitashvili, he has scored in 7 opportunities.

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

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

One should consider that the combined number of corners of both teams will give an average of 3.76 corners per game if one would like to have good betting results.

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.

On the Olympique Marseille side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 5 times this season, very different from Saint-Étienne 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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