LiontipsTroyes vs Nice. Predictions and Betting Tips for Ligue 1
Command Analysis
Ligue 1 newcomer is still in the search of their game. In nine rounds of the current season Troyes recorded only one victory and had three draws, which brought them six points and 17th spot, one step away from the relegation zone.
After a draw against Angers (1:1) White-Blues suffered an away defeat to Nantes (0:2). Team's weakest link is the offensive line, they scored less than one goal per game.
Azamoum, Dingome, Metinho, Touzghar, Tardieu, Sandler and Zoukrou won't be able to play against Nice.
After a failure in the previous season Nice managed to strengthen the squad and started the new Ligue 1 season in style. Christophe Galtier found communication with his players and after eight rounds Gymnasts have five victories and two draws, which brought them 16 points and a 2nd spot in the standings.
In two most recent matches visitors beat Saint-Etienne (3:0) and Brest (2:1). We should note that team has the best defensive record in the league, they conceded only four goals so far.
Trends
СтавкаGoals in both halves - yes
In 4 out of 6 most recent matches of the visitors goals were scored in both halves
СтавкаCorners: total under 9,5
This bet won in 3 out of 5 most recent matches of Troyes
СтавкаYellow cards: total over 3,5
This bet won in 4 out of 6 most recent matches of the visitors
Tip and bets
Troyes got off to a great start in the current season, but they quickly lost motivation and ended up close to the bottom of the standings. Nicehad a confident start and their squad is better than their opponent's in all lines. Moreover, the newcomer of the league has a number of injuries in the squad, so it should affect the result as well.
Our prediction - Nice to win
In head-to-head matches teams are usually playing offensively, so we are expecting the same in this match - both teams had much time for preparation during the international break, so they should be able to put up a good offensive performance.
Our second bet is on total over 2,5 goals
