Nice vs Marseille: result 2-4 and analysis
Ligue 1Regular Season - 8Kick-off on October 1, 2017 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Allianz Riviera, Nice
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What was the result of Nice vs Marseille?
Marseille won 2-4 on October 1, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 4′M. BalotelliNice
- 16′J. SeriNice
- 26′L. OcamposMarseille
- 41′P. Lees-MelouMarseille (o.g.)
- 44′L. OcamposMarseille
- 47′Luiz GustavoMarseille
Official lineup for Nice vs Marseille
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Nice
4-2-2-2- 14A. Pléa
- 9M. Balotelli
- 8P. Lees-Melou
- 7A. Saint-Maximin
- 6J. Seri
- 21N. Mendy
- 23M. Sarr
- 2A. Souquet
- 20M. Le Marchand
- 31Dante
- 30Y. Cardinale
Marseille
4-2-3-1- 14C. N'Jie
- 26F. Thauvin
- 29A. Zambo Anguissa
- 5L. Ocampos
- 19Luiz Gustavo
- 10D. Payet
- 18J. Amavi
- 2H. Sakai
- 6Rolando
- 23A. Rami
- 30S. Mandanda
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nice have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Marseille have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2017 | Vitesse(home) | 3-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Sep 22, 2017 | Angers(home) | 2-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 17, 2017 | Rennes(away) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 14, 2017 | Zulte Waregem(away) | 5-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Monaco(home) | 4-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2017 | Red Bull Salzburg(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Sep 24, 2017 | Toulouse(home) | 2-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 17, 2017 | Amiens(away) | 2-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 14, 2017 | Konyaspor(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Sep 10, 2017 | Rennes(home) | 1-3 | Ligue 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Nice wins, 1 draw, 2 Marseille wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2017 | Marseille 2-1 Nice | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 11, 2016 | Nice 3-2 Marseille | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 14, 2016 | Nice 1-1 Marseille | Ligue 1 |
| Nov 8, 2015 | Marseille 0-1 Nice | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 23, 2015 | Nice 2-1 Marseille | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 29, 2014 | Marseille 4-0 Nice | Ligue 1 |
How many goals should we expect?
Nice score 1.6 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Marseille score 1.5 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nice | 1.6 | 1.4 | 4 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Marseille | 1.5 | 1.0 | 8 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Nice sit 9th in Ligue 1 (8 points from 6 matches) and Marseille sit 13th (6 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Nice | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | Marseille | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 6 |
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