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

Fri 4th Apr, 19:45 BST, Allianz Riviera, Nice

We’ve Ligue 1 action to enjoy on Friday evening, as Franck Haise and his Nice side host Antoine Kombouare’s Nantes at the Allianz Riviera. We've analysed both teams' last 20 Ligue 1 matches, as well as baseline data within the competition and the betting market, to generate our match predictions. All the statistics, including head-to-heads, are shown below, alongside odds from leading bookmakers.


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Best Tip: Nice to win

Studying the bookmakers' odds and collated statistics regarding both sides ahead of this Ligue 1 game, a bet on win / draw / win for Nice to win in front of their own fans is what we would suggest. We predict they'll be too strong for Nantes, and head-to-head (H2H) records show they have the pedigree to do so. It may not all be plain sailing, but Nice to win is the bet come Friday evening.

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Over / Under 3.5 Goals
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Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
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If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Nice are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 63% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.53.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Nice
63%
1.48
5%
-
Draw
20%
4.20
5%
-
Nantes
17%
7.00
8%
-
Nice 2-1
10%
8.50
6%
-
Nice 2-0
10%
7.50
15%
-
Draw 1-1
9%
8.00
7%
-
Nice 1-0
9%
7.50
36%
-
Nice 3-1
7%
12.00
20%
-
Nice 3-0
7%
10.00-
Draw 2-2
5%
17.00
19%
-
Nantes 2-1
5%
21.00-
Nantes 1-0
4%
19.00
46%
-
Draw 0-0
4%
13.00
53%
-
Nice 4-1
4%
21.00
28%
-
Nice 4-0
4%
19.00
10%
-
Nice 3-2
4%
23.00
32%
-
Nantes 2-0
2%
34.00
17%
-
Nice 4-2
2%
41.00
20%
-
Over 2.5 Goals
62%
1.73
21%
-
Under 2.5 Goals
38%
2.10
26%
-
Home 1st Goal
56%
1.33
2%
-
Away 1st Goal
41%
3.50
7%
-
No 1st Goal
3%
12.00
41%
-
BTTS - Yes
57%
1.80
18%
-
BTTS - No
43%
1.95
20%
-
BTTS - Home Win
32%
3.20
26%
-
BTTS - Draw
16%
5.50
8%
-
BTTS - Away Win
10%
12.00
20%
-
Home/draw
83%
1.10
1%
-
Away/draw
37%
2.62
10%
-
Home/away
80%
1.22-
Over 1.5 Goals
83%
1.22
13%
-
Under 1.5 Goals
17%
4.33
44%
-
Over 3.5 Goals
40%
2.75
31%
-
Under 3.5 Goals
60%
1.44
15%
-
Over 4.5 Goals
22%
5.00
38%
-
Under 4.5 Goals
78%
1.17
8%
-
Over 5.5 Goals
11%
10.00
41%
-
Under 5.5 Goals
89%
1.06
4%
-
Over 0.5 Goals
96%
1.04
3%
-
Under 0.5 Goals
4%
13.00
53%
-
Home DNB
77%
1.17
1%
-
Away DNB
31%
5.00
11%
-
Nice win to nil
31%
2.50
14%
-
Nantes win to nil
7%
13.00
30%
-
Nice / Nice
37%
2.25
6%
-
Nice / Nantes
2%
41.00-
Nice / Draw
6%
15.00
12%
-
Draw / Nice
19%
4.33
8%
-
Draw / Nantes
6%
13.00
8%
-
Draw / Draw
13%
6.50
30%
-
Nantes / Nice
4%
21.00
9%
-
Nantes / Nantes
8%
11.00-
Nantes / Draw
5%
17.00
11%
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Win / draw / win Ligue 1 table

Nice have played 27 matches so far this season and lay in 4th place in the Ligue 1 league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 22 games against teams below in the table, having won 11, drawn 7 and lost 4 matches. They have kept 5 clean sheets and have failed to score in 2 fixtures. Nice have outscored their opponents by 51 goals to 31 goals.

Home League Performance

Nice have played 13 games at home winning 8, drawing 4 and losing 1 game. They have scored 28 goals, kept 4 clean sheets and conceded 12 goals at home.

Nantes are in 13th position in the Ligue 1 on 27 points having played 27 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

7 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 30 goals and kept 1 clean sheet. They have scored 16 goals in total and failed to score in 3 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

19 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 9 games, drawn 6 and won 4. Nantes have conceded 33 goals, scored 19, failed to score in 5 fixtures and have kept 4 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Nice
Nantes
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
PSG2722505371 
d
 
1-1F
Apr 25
Apr 22
d
 
1-1A
2
Monaco2715572050 
w
 
2-1A
l
 
2-1F
d
 
2-2F
l
 
7-1F
3
Marseille2715481849 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-0A
l
 
1-2A
l
 
2-0A
4
Nice Home2713861847 
-
-
d
 
1-1F
Apr 4
5
Lille2713861347 
d
 
2-2A
l
 
2-1F
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1A
6
Strasbourg2713771046 
w
 
2-1A
Apr 12
l
 
0-1A
l
 
3-1A
7
Lyon2713681545 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
4-1A
d
 
1-1A
l
 
2-0A
8
Brest2712411040 
May 18
w
 
0-1F
l
 
0-2A
l
 
4-1A
9
Lens2711610139 
w
 
2-0F
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
3-1F
l
 
3-2A
10
Auxerre279810-135 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
2-1F
w
 
2-0F
May 11
11
Toulouse279711234 
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1F
Apr 27
d
 
0-00-0
12
Rennes2710215132 
w
 
3-2F
May 11
w
 
1-0F
Apr 18
13
Nantes Away276912-1527 
Apr 4
d
 
1-1A
-
-
14
Angers277614-1927 
Apr 20
w
 
1-4F
May 4
d
 
1-1F
15
Reims276813-1226 
May 4
w
 
2-4F
l
 
1-2F
w
 
1-2F
16
Le Havre277317-2824 
w
 
2-1F
w
 
1-3F
l
 
0-2A
l
 
3-2A
17
St Etienne276516-3523 
w
 
8-0F
w
 
1-3F
d
 
2-2F
d
 
1-1F
18
Montpellier274320-4115 
w
 
2-0F
d
 
2-2F
May 18
w
 
1-3F
Win / draw / win form
3
Nantes have lost 3 consecutive away league games
Nice 4TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
37
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
10
Draw
5
Lost
5
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Nice1 - 1Auxerre
Nice0 - 2Lyon
Nice2 - 0Montpellier
Nice2 - 0Lens
Nice2 - 0Marseille
Nice3 - 2Rennes
Nice2 - 1Le Havre
Nice2 - 1Strasbourg
Nice2 - 2Lille
Nice2 - 1Monaco
Nice1 - 1PSG
Nice8 - 0St Etienne
Nice1 - 1Toulouse
Nice1 - 2PSG
Nice1 - 0Le Havre
Nice3 - 0Lorient
Nice1 - 2Nantes
Nice1 - 2Montpellier
Nice0 - 0Clermont
Nice2 - 3Monaco
Goals: Scored
36
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
11
Draw
5
L
4
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ANice1 - 2Monaco
HNice1 - 1Auxerre
HNice0 - 2Lyon
ANice3 - 1St Etienne
HNice2 - 0Montpellier
ANice3 - 1Le Havre
HNice2 - 0Lens
ANice1 - 1Toulouse
HNice2 - 0Marseille
ANice1 - 2Lille
ANice4 - 2Reims
HNice3 - 2Rennes
ANice2 - 2Montpellier
HNice2 - 1Le Havre
ANice1 - 4Lyon
HNice2 - 1Strasbourg
HNice2 - 2Lille
ANice1 - 0Brest
HNice2 - 1Monaco
ANice1 - 1Nantes
Nantes 13TH
20 league games
Away
3
Overall
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
38
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
W
4
Draw
7
Lost
9
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Le Havre3 - 2Nantes
Marseille2 - 0Nantes
Monaco7 - 1Nantes
Reims1 - 2Nantes
St Etienne1 - 1Nantes
Lille1 - 1Nantes
Brest4 - 1Nantes
PSG1 - 1Nantes
Lens3 - 2Nantes
Strasbourg3 - 1Nantes
Lyon2 - 0Nantes
Angers1 - 1Nantes
Montpellier1 - 3Nantes
Toulouse0 - 0Nantes
Monaco4 - 0Nantes
Brest0 - 0Nantes
Montpellier1 - 1Nantes
Le Havre0 - 1Nantes
Nice1 - 2Nantes
Marseille2 - 0Nantes
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
38
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
W
4
Draw
6
Lost
10
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ANantes2 - 3Le Havre
HNantes1 - 0Lille
HNantes0 - 1Strasbourg
ANantes0 - 2Marseille
HNantes3 - 1Lens
ANantes1 - 7Monaco
HNantes0 - 2Brest
ANantes2 - 1Reims
HNantes1 - 1Lyon
ANantes1 - 1St Etienne
HNantes2 - 2Monaco
ANantes1 - 1Lille
ANantes1 - 4Brest
HNantes1 - 0Rennes
ANantes1 - 1PSG
HNantes0 - 2Le Havre
ANantes2 - 3Lens
HNantes1 - 2Marseille
ANantes1 - 3Strasbourg
HNantes1 - 1Nice
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
5
Nantes have not lost to Nice in 5 consecutive league meetings
League games at Nice since 2014
Nice
Nantes
Goals: Scored
13
10
Games: Scored
8 / 10
8 / 10
Clean sheets
2 / 10
2 / 10
NIC
3
D
5
NAN
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Nice
1 - 2Nantes
Draw1 - 1Draw
Nice2 - 1
Nice2 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
Nice4 - 1
1 - 2Nantes
Draw0 - 0Draw
Draw0 - 0Draw
League games at Nantes since 2013
Nantes
Nice
Goals: Scored
14
13
Games: Scored
11 / 12
8 / 12
Clean sheets
4 / 12
1 / 12
NIC
4
D
3
NAN
5
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Nantes
Draw1 - 1Draw
Nantes1 - 0
Draw2 - 2Draw
0 - 2Nice
1 - 2Nice
Nantes1 - 0
1 - 2Nice
1 - 2Nice
Draw1 - 1Draw
Nantes1 - 0
Nantes2 - 1
Nantes2 - 0
Goal Statistics

A PG of 2.2 is fairly strong for Nice in their clash with Nantes, as is their run of scoring 1 goal or more in 29 consecutive Ligue 1 outings.

Nice 4th Nantes 13th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
2.2
goals
1.0
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
11%
1
25%
2
27%
3
19%
4+
17%
There is a 64% probability that Nice will score 2 or more goals in this match
0
36%
1
37%
2
19%
3
4+
There is a 73% probability that Nantes will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+7
Nice’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-6
Nantes’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.9
average goals scored
1.0
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
1.9
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Ligue 1 - 2024/2025 season
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Nice
PG (predicted goals)
Nantes
2.2
1
Attack rating
27%
better
NIC
NAN
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Games scored24
21
Failed to score3
6
Scored first19
13
Goals scored51
31
Avg. goals scored1.9
1.1
Avg. shots per game11
8
Avg. shots per goal6
7
Conversion rate for18
15
Avg. XG for1.8
1.3
KickOff rating
+27%
Defence rating
25%
better
NIC
NAN
view stats
Games conceded21
23
Clean sheets6
4
Conceded first7
13
Goals conceded33
46
Avg. goals conceded1.2
1.7
Avg. shots/game conceded10
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
5
Conversion rate against12%
18%
Avg. XG against1.2
1.7
KickOff rating
+25%

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

Nice Ligue 1 squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
271178
M Bulka E GuessandE GuessandH Boudaoui
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Bulka  GLK27
-
M Bombito DEF22
1
1
Y Ndayishimiye DEF191
5
-
M Abdelmonem DEF9
2
-
J Clauss  MID2135
6
-
P Rosario MID2321
3
1
H Boudaoui MID2221
8
-
A Abdi MID1922
1
-
G Laborde FWD2194
1
-
M Cho FWD2334
2
-
J Boga FWD1712
-
Subs
M Dupé GLK
-
A Mendy DEF12
1
-
M Sanson MID
-
T Louchet MID181
1
-
B Santamaría MID9
1
-
B Bouanani MID192
2
-
T Moffi FWD1
-
Y Moukoko FWD1121
-
E Guessand FWD27117
2
-
Nantes Ligue 1 squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
26788
M AblineM AblineM SimonN Pallois
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A Lopes GLK12
1
-
K Amian DEF231
4
-
S Sow DEF81
-
N Pallois DEF212
8
-
N Cozza DEF221
2
1
D Augusto MID2222
6
-
S Thomas MID2112
2
-
L. Leroux MID111
1
-
M Abline FWD2772
2
-
M Elia FWD61
-
M Simon FWD2578
2
-
Subs
P Carlgren GLK3
-
S. Doucouré DEF1
-
J Lepenant MID2321
2
-
F Mollet MID9
1
-
D. Assoumani MID9
-
T Kadewere FWD812
1
-
M Coco FWD171
3
1
M Mohamed FWD244
2
-
B. Guirassy FWD152
-