Nice vs Lorient: prediction for the Ligue 1 match

France

Nice

France

Ligue 1

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17 April 04:00 UTC

Lorient

France

On April 17, the Eaglets will host Les Merlus for the Ligue 1 clash. What to expect from this battle? The answer is in our prediction.

Nice vs Lorient Prediction and Betting Tips (17.04.2022)

Command Analysis

Nice

France

Nice are enjoying a fantastic season, they are successful in all competitions. Team got off to a great start in the French Cup, southerners managed to beat Cholet and PSG, after that they outclassed Versailles and advanced into the final of the competition.

After 31 rounds of Ligue 1 the Eaglets have 15 victories and seven draws to their name, delivering 51 points and a 6th spot in the standings. After a draw against Rennes (1:1) hosts were defeated at Lens (0:3).

Schneiderlin, Lemina and Claude Maurice are unavailable this weekend.

Lorient

France

Lorient failed to meet expectations in the current season, fans hoped for a Top-10 finish, but things are not going so well for the club. Team was unable to advance past the first round of the French Cup, suffering a defeat to Rennes.

After 31 rounds of Ligue 1 Christophe Pelissier's men have seven victories and 10 draws, delivering 31 points and a 16th spot in the standings. After a 1:5 defeat to PSG, Les Merlus recorded a home victory over Saint-Etienne (6:2).

Diarra, Innocent, Loric are sidelined for the upcoming match.

Trends

СтавкаGoals in both halves - yes

This bet played in 2 of 4 latest matches of Nice

1.89

СтавкаCorners: total under 9,5

This bet played in 3 of 5 latest away matches of Nice

1.81

СтавкаCorrect score 2:1

Hosts won 4 of 5 latest head-to-head matches

8.55

Tip and bets

1.82Nice to win

We offer to place a bet on the hosts here, they are not in a crazy form recently, but their line-up is better than their opponent's. Moreover, southerners were more successful in recent head-to-head matches.

Our prediction - Nice to win the match

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1.89total under 2,5 goals

Both teams will try to put up a cautious defensive performance here, so it will probably be a low-scoring game. Moreover, in three of four latest head-to-head matches no more than two goals were scored.

Our second bet is on total under 2,5 goals

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