LiontipsMarseille vs Metz. Predictions and Betting Tips for Ligue 1
Command Analysis
Marseille got a fourth consecutive draw in the Europa League group stage this week. That result brought a fourth point to the southerners. They are currently at the 3rd spot, only Lokomotiv is lower.
In 12 rounds of Ligue 1 Provencals recorded six victories and four draws, which brought them 22 points and a 4th position in the standings. After two draws against PSG (0:0) and Nice (1:1) The White-Blues recorded an away victory over Clermont (1:0).
Harit and Payet will most likely miss the match.
In the previous season Metz put up a great performance and earned a mid-table finish. But start of the current season was a terrible one - after 12 rounds club is lying at the relegation zone.
The Messins have only one victory over Brest (2:1) and four draws, which brought seven points and a 19th position in the standings. After a defeat to Lens (1:4) Frederic Antonetti's men split the points (1:1).
Niakate, Joseph, Cabit and Udol won't play in the match against Marseille.
Trends
СтавкаGoals in both halves - yes
This bet played in 2 out of 3 most recent matches of the visitors
СтавкаCorners: total over 9,5
This bet played in 4 out of 7 most recent matches of Marseille
СтавкаExact score 3:1
Marseille won 2 out of 5 most recent head-to-head matches
Tip and bets
In our opinion, home team is a clear favourite of the match. Southerners are in a great form, so they should be able to get advantage out of visitors' problems.
Our prediction - Asian handicap (-1,5) on Marseille
Head-to-head matches between these opponents are usually low-scoring. We think that this game will go by the same scenario and the outcome will be decided by one or two goals.
Our second bet is on total under 2,5 goals
