Marseille vs Lorient. Prediction & Betting Tips for Ligue 1 match

Nine-time champion and ten-time cup winner won silver medals in Ligue 1 in the previous season and made it to the Champions League, where they failed to put up a good performance and finished last in the group stage. In Coupe de France Marseille defeated Auxerre in the first round (2:0) but then White-Blues sensationally lost to Canet Roussillon (1:2). 

After 32 Ligue 1 matches Jorge Sampaoli's team managed to get 13 wins and 10 draws, which make them 6th team in the standings with 49 points. After losing to OGC Nice (0:3) hosts managed to secure a win against Dijon (2:0) and then got 1 point from a game vs Montpellier (3:3). 

Caleta-Car and Amavi won't get to help Marseille in an upcoming game.

Despite confident return to Ligue 1 by winning Ligue 2 in the last season Lorient still can't find their game in elite division. After 32 fixtures Les Merlus managed to get 8 wins and 8 draws and they're currently at the 17th place, only 2 points away from relegation zone.

After run of draws, finished after the game against Nantes (1:1), Christoph Pelissier's boys defeated Brest (1:0) and in the last match failed to stop Lens (1:4).

Fontaine, Saunier, Ilori and Boisgard, who have a muscle injury, will be sidelined for this game.