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Nantes v Lille : Ligue 1 match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 15th Mar, 16:00 BST, La Beaujoire-Louis-Fonteneau, Nantes

The Ligue 1 is the focus for both Nantes and Lille on Saturday afternoon, as bosses Antoine Kombouare and Bruno Genesio battle it out at the La Beaujoire-Louis-Fonteneau. We want you to make a smart bet on this match, so we've delved into our extensive database and pulled out the statistics that will help you do exactly that. Head to head (H2H) and recent form are included, and these are used to generate our predictions. Odds are there to make sure you get the best return.


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Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

There's 74% chance of Nantes and Lille 3 goals or less combined during this Ligue 1 game according to our predictive algorithm and, with no strong favourite in the WDW market, we think that's where the smart money should go. Our calculations are made based on latest form, historical head-to-head (H2H) statistics and the view of the betting market, and you can back it at 1.33.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
An away win looks like the most likely outcome in the win/draw/win market, with our predictive algorithm suggesting there’s a 44% chance of Lille coming away with a win.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Nantes
29%
3.603.40
3%
Draw
26%
3.203.40
3%
Lille
44%
2.15
2%
2.10
2%
Draw 1-1
13%
6.006.00
8%
Lille 1-0
11%
7.00
13%
6.50
7%
Lille 2-1
9%
9.008.00
Nantes 1-0
9%
10.00
9%
8.50
6%
Lille 2-0
8%
10.009.00
Draw 0-0
8%
8.50
11%
8.00
11%
Nantes 2-1
7%
13.0010.00
Draw 2-2
5%
15.00
15%
13.00
8%
Nantes 2-0
5%
17.00
11%
15.00
Lille 3-1
4%
19.00
12%
15.00
15%
Lille 3-0
4%
19.0015.00
Nantes 3-1
3%
29.0021.00
Lille 3-2
2%
29.00
12%
21.00
11%
Nantes 3-2
2%
41.00
21%
26.00
Nantes 3-0
2%
41.0026.00
Over 2.5 Goals
46%
2.10
5%
2.00
5%
Under 2.5 Goals
54%
1.73
4%
1.75
4%
Home 1st Goal
44%
2.50
4%
-
Away 1st Goal
50%
1.67-
No 1st Goal
5%
8.50
11%
-
BTTS - Yes
51%
1.80
3%
1.83
5%
BTTS - No
49%
1.95
3%
1.91
2%
BTTS - Home Win
13%
7.50
7%
6.50
8%
BTTS - Draw
18%
4.334.40
BTTS - Away Win
19%
4.75
10%
4.20
5%
Home/draw
56%
1.67
2%
1.70
2%
Away/draw
71%
1.291.30
Home/away
74%
1.361.30
Over 1.5 Goals
72%
1.33
2%
1.33
2%
Under 1.5 Goals
28%
3.40
3%
3.10
6%
Over 3.5 Goals
25%
3.75
10%
3.40
6%
Under 3.5 Goals
75%
1.29
3%
1.29
3%
Over 4.5 Goals
11%
7.00
8%
6.50
8%
Under 4.5 Goals
89%
1.10
1%
1.09
2%
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
15.00
15%
13.00
8%
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
1.03
1%
1.02
Over 0.5 Goals
92%
1.07
1%
1.06
1%
Under 0.5 Goals
8%
9.00
5%
8.00
11%
Home DNB
48%
2.502.40
2%
Away DNB
63%
1.501.50
1%
Nantes win to nil
16%
6.00-
Lille win to nil
25%
3.50
7%
-
Nantes / Nantes
14%
6.00
9%
5.25
Nantes / Lille
3%
26.00
13%
21.00
11%
Nantes / Draw
6%
15.0013.00
8%
Draw / Nantes
11%
7.507.00
7%
Draw / Lille
16%
5.005.00
Draw / Draw
17%
5.004.60
4%
Lille / Nantes
3%
34.00
17%
26.00
Lille / Lille
24%
3.503.30
3%
Lille / Draw
6%
13.0012.00
Win / draw / win Ligue 1 table

Nantes have played 25 matches so far this season and are in 14th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

19 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 9 games, drawn 7 and won 3. Nantes have conceded 34 goals, scored 19, failed to score in 5 matches and kept 3 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Nantes have played 12 games at home, winning 3, drawing 4 and losing 5 fixtures. They have scored 14 goals, conceded 16 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and failed to score 3 times in home league games.

Lille lay in 5th place on 44 points in the Ligue 1 league table having played 25 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 18 games against teams below them in the table, winning 10, drawing 5 and losing 3 games. They have scored 31 goals and kept 8 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Lille have conceded 15 goals and have failed to score in 2 matches.

Away league performance

Lille have played 12 away games, winning 4, drawing 5 and losing 3 games. They have scored an average of 1.3 goals per away game and conceded an average 1 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Nantes
Lille
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
PSG2520504665 
Apr 13
d
 
1-1A
l
 
1-3A
l
 
4-1A
2
Marseille2515462249 
l
 
1-2A
l
 
2-0A
May 4
d
 
1-1A
3
Nice2613851947 
d
 
1-1F
Apr 4
w
 
2-1A
d
 
2-2F
4
Monaco2513571744 
d
 
2-2F
l
 
7-1F
w
 
2-1F
d
 
0-00-0
5
Lille Away2512851344 
Mar 15
d
 
1-1A
-
-
6
Lyon2512671542 
d
 
1-1A
l
 
2-0A
d
 
1-1F
Apr 5
7
Strasbourg251177740 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
3-1A
d
 
3-3F
l
 
2-1F
8
Lens251069136 
w
 
3-1F
l
 
3-2A
Mar 30
w
 
0-2F
9
Brest2511311-236 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
4-1A
w
 
3-1F
May 11
10
Toulouse25979534 
Apr 27
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
2-1A
Apr 13
11
Auxerre268810-232 
w
 
2-0F
May 11
Apr 20
d
 
0-00-0
12
Rennes259214-129 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 20
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-2F
13
Angers257612-1427 
May 4
d
 
1-1F
w
 
2-0F
Apr 27
14
Nantes Home255911-1524 
-
-
d
 
1-1F
Mar 15
15
Reims255713-1422 
l
 
1-2F
w
 
1-2F
May 18
w
 
0-2F
16
Le Havre256316-2721 
l
 
0-2A
Mar 30
l
 
1-2A
w
 
0-3F
17
St Etienne255515-3220 
d
 
2-2F
d
 
1-1F
w
 
4-1A
l
 
1-0A
18
Montpellier254318-3815 
May 18
w
 
1-3F
w
 
1-0F
d
 
2-2F
Win / draw / win form
Nantes 14TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
34
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
W
3
D
4
Lost
13
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
39
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
W
3
Draw
7
Lost
10
Lille 5TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
7
Draw
7
Lost
6
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
10
Draw
7
L
3
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
18
Lille have not lost to Nantes in 18 consecutive league meetings
League games at Nantes since 2013
Nantes
Lille
Goals: Scored
7
17
Games: Scored
5 / 11
10 / 11
Clean sheets
1 / 11
6 / 11
D
4
LIL
7
League games at Lille since 2014
Lille
Nantes
Goals: Scored
20
6
Games: Scored
10 / 12
6 / 12
Clean sheets
6 / 12
2 / 12
NAN
1
D
3
LIL
8
Goal Statistics
Nantes 14th Lille 5th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.1
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
33%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 70% probability that Nantes will score no more than 1 goal
0
24%
1
34%
2
24%
3
12%
4+
There is a 76% probability that Lille will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-30
Nantes have scored 30% fewer goals at home than predicted
-10
Lille’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
0.9
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
1.7
conceded
1.1
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Ligue 1 - 2024/2025 season
https://api.kickoff.co.uk/v1/fixture/279180/accaPanel/formStats/marketCode/FULL
Nantes
PG (predicted goals)
Lille
1.1
1.4
Attack rating
NAN
LIL
22%
better
view stats
Games scored19
22
Failed to score6
3
Scored first12
15
Goals scored28
40
Avg. goals scored1.1
1.6
Avg. shots per game8
9
Avg. shots per goal7
6
Conversion rate for14
17
Avg. XG for1.3
1.6
KickOff rating
+22%
Defence rating
NAN
LIL
33%
better
view stats
Games conceded22
16
Clean sheets3
9
Conceded first12
8
Goals conceded43
27
Avg. goals conceded1.7
1.1
Avg. shots/game conceded9
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
7
Conversion rate against19%
14%
Avg. XG against1.6
1.4
KickOff rating
+33%

Nantes v Lille Ligue 1 lLine ups will show here when available.

Nantes Ligue 1 squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
24777
M AblineM AblineM SimonN Pallois
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Abline FWD2571
2
-
J Castelletto DEF23
4
-
P Chirivella  MID232
4
-
M Simon FWD2367
1
-
K Amian DEF221
4
-
M Mohamed FWD223
2
-
J Lepenant MID2121
2
-
N Cozza DEF201
2
1
D Augusto MID2022
6
-
N Pallois DEF191
7
-
S Thomas MID1912
1
-
M Coco DEF161
3
1
B. Guirassy FWD152
-
A Lafont GLK12
1
-
N Zeze DEF12
3
-
A Lopes GLK10
1
-
L. Leroux MID91
1
-
D. Assoumani MID9
-
F Mollet MID9
1
-
T Kadewere FWD812
1
-
S Sow DEF6
-
M Elia FWD51
-
P Carlgren GLK3
-
F Centonze DEF2
-
F Coquelin MID21
-
Lille Ligue 1 squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
251448
L ChevalierJ DavidJ DavidAlexsandro
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
L Chevalier GLK25
-
B Diakité DEF2431
4
-
G Gudmundsson  DEF232
3
-
J David FWD23144
5
-
Alexsandro DEF222
8
-
T Meunier DEF221
3
-
B André MID221
8
-
O Sahraoui FWD2133
1
-
R Cabella MID202
1
-
A. Bouaddi MID201
1
-
A Mandi DEF18
2
-
M Bakker DEF1722
2
1
H Haraldsson MID1742
2
-
N Mukau MID161
4
-
A Gomes MID14
3
-
A Gomes MID1411
1
-
M Fernandez FWD1311
3
-
E Zhegrova FWD1241
1
-
Ismaily DEF81
3
-
T Santos DEF7
1
-
E. Mbappé Lottin MID71
2
-
C Akpom FWD52
-
N Bentaleb MID41
-