LiontipsNice vs Strasbourg. Predictions and Betting Tips for Ligue 1
Command Analysis
Nice did a great job on transfer market, new players significantly improved team's results. Moreover, the Eaglets are looking much better at home ground, in the previous season they were losing to everyone at Allianz Riviera. After 16 rounds of the current season Christophe Galtier's men have eight victories and four draws, which brought them 27 points and a 4th spot in the standings.
After a success in the match against Clermont (2:1) hosts suffered a loss of form - they suffered a defeat to Metz (0:1) and drew to PSG (0:0).
Guessand and Robson Bambu won't feature in this match.
Strasbourg are probably the most inconsistent team in the top-flight division of French football. After a terrible start The White-Blues managed to improve their performance and earned six victories and five draws. Now they are at the 6th spot in the standings with 23 points.
After two consecutive draws to Reims (1:1) and Monaco (1:1) Racing Club recorded a home victory over Bordeaux (5:2).
Le Marchand and Mothiba won't feature in this game.
Trends
Hosts won 2 out of 4 most recent head-to-head matches
This bet played in 2 out of 4 most recent matches of Nice
This bet played in 2 out of 4 most recent matches of Strasbourg
Tip and bets
Hosts are a clear favourite of this match, but now team is out of form. Strasbourg usually plays well in head-to-head matches against the southerners. We think that the White-Blues will pick up at least one point today. In our opinion, visitors will succeed due to a high motivation and a good mental condition.
Our prediction - Strasbourg to not lose
We are not expecting many goal opportunities in this match, teams will mostly fight for a possession at the middle of the pitch. In each of five most recent head-to-head matches no more than two goals were scored and we are expecting the same result today.
Our second bet is on total under 2,5 goals
