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Nice vs Lyon – Prediction, and Match Preview
Nice vs Lyon – After defeating Montpellier 3–2 in Ligue 1, Nice will be seeking another victory. Nice had 53% of the possession in that game and 23 shots on goal, 15 of which were successful.
Ross Barkley (53′) and Gatan Laborde (67′, 79′) both scored goals for Nice. Montpellier, on the other hand, made 14 attempts at goal, and 8 of them were successful. For Montpellier, Téji Savanier scored twice (7′ and 17′).
Nice has scored seven goals in their last ten games. Didier Digard. Seven goals have been scored against them in those same games, on the other hand.
Nice hasn’t defeated Lyon in their previous two league games, according to their past performance. In their last two league home games, they haven’t lost. Lyon enters this match with a 3-0 Ligue 1 victory after defeating Reims in their most recent game.
Lyon had 55% possession and 22 shots, scoring seven. Lyon’s Lacazette (9′) and Caqueret (82′) scored. Reims only scored once on 10 shots. Emmanuel Agbadou scored Reims’ second-minute own goal.
Lyon has scored three or more goals in six of its last six games. Lyon scored 2.5 of the 4.17 goals scored per game throughout that time. If that pattern continues in this game, we’ll see.
Nice vs Lyon – Betting Analysis
Looking at their most recent head-to-head matchups dating back to 02/02/2020, Nice has won three of them and Lyon has won two, with one match ending in a tie.
In those games, there were a ton of goals as well, 22 in total, for an average of 3.67 goals per match. The previous league meeting between these teams took place on Ligue 1 Match Day 15 on 11/11/2022, with Lyon defeating Nice 1–1.
On that particular day, Lyon enjoyed 63% of the possession and 3 of its 9 goal attempts were successful. Alexandre Lacazette (89′) was the only member of their team to score.
Nice’s opponents had 13 shots total, with 3 of those being on goal. In the 38th second, Nicolas Pépé scored. Although it’s tough to predict a definite winner at this point, we believe Lyon and Nice should each be able to score at least once.
What are the best odds for this match?
Turning to the betting odds in the 90-minute result market, a victory for Nice is best priced at 2.33, backing the game finishing all-square is 3.9 and betting on the winning team to be Lyon will get you 2.84. Those are the best market prices available at the moment.
Nice vs Lyon – Head -to- Head
Our Prediction: Over 2.5 Goals
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