LiontipsMarseille vs Lyon. Prediction and Betting Tips for Ligue 1
Command Analysis
Marseille are struggling in Ligue 1. At the start of the season team was near PSG at the top of the standings, but things are different now. Igor Tudor's men had three defeats and one draw in four latest matches. Marseille lie 5th in the standings with 24 points to their name, three points adrift from the 4th.
Marseille also had a chance for a play-off spot in the Champions League, but a heartbreaking defeat to Tottenham left them out of the tournament with a 4th place finish.
Lyon have no European competitions in the current season. But despite that, team is also unsuccessful in Ligue 1. With 20 points to their name the Lions are just at the 8th spot in the standings.
Laurent Blanc's men had a long winless streak, but in recent matches Lyon managed to bounce back with victories over Montpellier (2:1) and Lille (1:0).
Trends
СтавкаTotal under 2.5 goals
In three of five latest matches of Lyon no more than two goals were scored
СтавкаCorrect score 0:1
Two of five latest matches of Marseille ended in a 1:0 score
СтавкаA draw in the first half
In three of four latest matches of Marseille first half ended on level terms
Tip and bets
We are not expecting a high-scoring battle here. Opponents will probably pick a cautious approach for the game. Marseille are exhausted after the Champions League and Lyon, who dropped way too many points recently, won't take too much risk in this game.
Our prediction - at least one club to not score
We think that Lyon will avoid defeat in this game. The Lions have performed well in recent matches, while Marseille lost three games out of four. Hosts are unlikely to get the three points here.
Our second bet is on Lyon to not lose
