Reims vs AC Ajaccio – After defeating Toulouse by a score of 3-0 in Ligue 1, Reims is looking to triumph again.
Reims had 49% of the game’s possession and 18 attempts, 6 of which were on goal. Junya Ito (4′), Marshall Munetsi (7′), and Yunis Abdelhamid (68′) scored the goals for Reims. Six of Toulouse’s 13 attempts at goal were successful.
Over the course of their last six games, Will Still’s Reims have scored a total of 12 goals. Five goals have been tallied against them in comparison during that period.
Reims hasn’t dropped a league draw to AC Ajaccio in their previous 4 games, according to their past performances. In their last eight league home games, they have not lost. A very strong home ball.
After defeating ESTAC in their previous match by a score of 2-1 in Ligue 1, AC Ajaccio enters this contest with a winning record.
In that game, AC Ajaccio had 54% of the control and 6 of their 14 shots on goal were successful. Youcef Belali and Mounam El Idrissy scored goals for AC Ajaccio in the 62nd and 68th minutes, respectively. Troyes had 11 attempts at goal, with 5 of those being successful. For ESTAC, Mama Baldé struck at 23′.
AC Ajaccio’s forward players have only scored four goals in their last six games, which is a poor performance. L’Ours has also had 12 goals scored against them total in those games. Of course, there is no guarantee that this pattern will continue into the game.
Glancing at the pre-match stats, AC Ajaccio has lost their last five league games when playing Reims on the road. They haven’t been traveling well at all and have gone their last two league games without an away victory.
Reims vs AC Ajaccio – Betting Analysis
Looking at their previous head-to-head encounters going back to 10/05/2014, it can be seen that Reims has won 4 of them and AC Ajaccio has won 2, with 0 games being drawn.
During those matches, they combined to score 10 goals, with Les rouges et blancs scoring 7 of them and L’Ours scoring 3. This results in an average of 1.67 goals scored per contest.
The prior league encounter between these clubs took place on Ligue 1 Match Day 18 on 11 January 2023, with AC Ajaccio defeating Reims 0-1 in that game.
In that game, AC Ajaccio had 47% of the control and 11 shots, only one of which found the back of the net. Reims had nine attempts on goal at the other end, three of which were on goal. Marshall Munetsi tallied after 3′.
Willy Delajod served as the official. Will Still, the manager of Reims, will be grateful that he has a fully sound roster from which to choose going into this match.
Olivier Pantaloni, the manager of AC Ajaccio, is missing a handful of players. This game will be played without Florian Chabrolle (ill), Yoann Touzghar (stretched ligament), Youssouf Koné (sprained foot), and Thomas Mangani (pneumothorax).
We believe that Reims can maintain control for an extended length of time and should be able to convert some of the opportunities they create.
AC Ajaccio might also have a hard time finding the back of the goal on their own, but we do see them pulling one back in this match.
What are the best odds for this match?
Turning to the betting odds in the 90 min. result market, staking on Reims is best priced at 1.66, backing the game finishing all-square is 3.76 and taking a punt on a victory for AC Ajaccio is 5.5. These are the best market prices offered at the current time.
Reims vs AC Ajaccio – Head -to- Head
Our Prediction: Home Win or Draw
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