Reims vs Nice betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Ligue 1 match on January 11th, 2025

Reims and Nice will be playing against each other on Saturday, January 11th, 2025, at 18:00h (UTC), in a Ligue 1 football game in France, check the Reims vs Nice betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Reims vs Nice will occur

The game is set to be played in the small Stade Auguste-Delaune II stadium, in the city of Reims, with a capacity for 21029 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

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Introduction to the Reims vs Nice 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 2.94 goals per match.

Reims last match

Reims in its last official match lost (3-1) against Saint-Étienne, in a match valid for Ligue 1. Coach L. Elsner's lined up a 4-3-3 formation.

A fairly even game was expected, with odds for the home defeat at 3.80.

The defense suffered the assaults of the rival team by coming out significantly downsized in the duels on the field. The worst in the department is Aurélio Buta, constantly struggling in the face of the incursions of the opposing attackers. The performance of the entire team suffers from its lapses in concentration.

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

A very even game was expected, with odds for the home win at 2.38.

Reims vs Nice h2h

Nice was in 6th place when they last played Reims who was 9th place in Ligue 1. Nice played using the 4-3-3 formation while Reims responded with a 3-5-2 arrangement.

The last time these teams met was in a Ligue 1 themed match that took place on the 07-04-2024 during the 2023/2024 football season, it ended in a 0-0 draw, a competitive one it was.

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

The Nice team in the last five matches has achieved more regular results, with a total of 2 wins, compared to the Reims team, which won only 1 match.

Reims

Ligue 1 leaderboard now

comes into this game with 20 points, putting them in 11th place in the Ligue 1. They are also encumbered with a negative balance, 6 losses, 5 wins, and 5 draws.

In the 17th round, Strasbourg, that is in the 10th place, has the same score.

Occupying the middle of the league table in the France Ligue 1 and having no high ambitions or relegation concerns, Reims will try to use the home factor as an advantage to bring home the victory.

Reims analysis

At the end of round 16 of Ligue 1, Reims collected 21 goals scored and 21 goals conceded.

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

With 45.56% of ball possession averaged per game over the course of this league, Reims can hardly be said to be the kind of team that imposes its textures on the field. However,in the next match of the season against Nice they will have to come down with a whole different attitude on the pitch, and try to build more scoring chances.

Best goalscorer from Reims

Until this stage of the season, in terms of individual exhibitions, the highlight is Keito Nakamura. The Attacker has scored 7 times in this competition and helped Reims avoiding adverse outcomes on several occasions.

Historical data Reims

With 6 titles won in the history of the tournament, Reims team is one of the competition's leading names. The record of the team will impact the final outcome of the match and it will not be the first time the team has managed to impress their opponents with a win at a time when they are in bad shape.

Nice

Ligue 1 leaderboard now

The Nice team with 27 points currently occupies the 6th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the UEFA Conference League Qualifiers, with a campaign of 7 wins, 6 draws, and 3 losses.

In the 17th round, the team has a small disadvantage of 1 point compared to the Olympique Lyonnais team which is just above, in 5th place.

Nice analysis

Nice goal quotient is definitely positive, with 31 down scored and 21 conceded after 16 rounds played.

As we approach the Regular Season, Nice is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 5.63 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

Nice is a more offensive team than Reims, having 1472 attacks vs. 1345 from Reims, having scored 31 times, in comparison, Reims converted into goal 21 times.

Best goalscorer from Nice

Evann Guessand has proved to be a tremendous individual asset for the team's offense this season. With 7 goals scored in the competition, the Attacker has been instrumental in leading Nice to obtain favorable outcomes on several occasions.

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

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Reims is Keito Nakamura, who has already scored 7 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Nice is Evann Guessand, he has scored in 7 opportunities.

75-90 minutes into the game is a good time to bet with most goals being made in this period.

Corners Top Betting Tips

Good betting results could be obtained if one notes that there is an average of 4.44 corners per game.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 4.12 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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