Nice vs Marseille: result 3-2 and analysis
Ligue 1Regular Season - 4Kick-off on September 11, 2016 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Allianz Riviera, Nice
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What was the result of Nice vs Marseille?
Nice won 3-2 on September 11, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 7′M. BalotelliNice (pen.)
- 14′F. ThauvinMarseille
- 72′B. GomisMarseille (pen.)
- 78′M. BalotelliNice
- 87′W. CyprienNice
Official lineup for Nice vs Marseille
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Nice
3-5-2- 14A. Pléa
- 9M. Balotelli
- 26V. Koziello
- 25W. Cyprien
- 6J. Seri
- 33M. Sarr
- 29Dalbert Henrique
- 21Ricardo Pereira
- 31Dante
- 4P. Baysse
- 30Y. Cardinale
Marseille
4-2-3-1- 22A. Leya
- 17B. Sarr
- 18B. Gomis
- 29A. Zambo Anguissa
- 26F. Thauvin
- 19W. Vainqueur
- 3Dória
- 4K. Rekik
- 2H. Sakai
- 15T. Hubočan
- 16Y. Pelé
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nice have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Marseille have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2016 | Lille(home) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 20, 2016 | Angers(away) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 14, 2016 | Rennes(home) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| May 14, 2016 | Guingamp(away) | 3-2 | Ligue 1 |
| May 7, 2016 | Saint Etienne(home) | 2-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2016 | Lorient(home) | 2-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 21, 2016 | Guingamp(away) | 1-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 14, 2016 | Toulouse(home) | 0-0 | Ligue 1 |
| May 21, 2016 | Paris Saint Germain(home) | 2-4 | Coupe de France |
| May 14, 2016 | Estac Troyes(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Nice wins, 1 draw, 1 Marseille win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Mar 7, 2014 | Marseille 0-1 Nice | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 21, 2014 | Marseille 4-5 Nice | Coupe de France |
How many goals should we expect?
Nice score 1.5 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Marseille score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nice | 1.5 | 0.8 | 8 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Marseille | 1.1 | 1.3 | 6 | 9/15 | 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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