Lille v Nice prediction

Ligue 1 · · Stade Pierre-Mauroy

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The match

Lille host Nice in Ligue 1 on Saturday 18 April (kick-off 01:00 UK).

The key numbers

Lille have scored in eight consecutive matches in all competitions. Nice have scored in 13 consecutive matches in all competitions.

Form and the table

Eight of Lille’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (53%). Both teams scored in seven of Lille’s last 15 results in all competitions (47%). At home, Lille have four wins, no draws and two defeats in their last 6 home matches in all competitions — 2.00 points per game, scoring 1.33 and conceding 0.83. Lille have scored 35 goals, the eighth-most (shared) of the 20 clubs (2019/20 so far). Lille have conceded 27 goals, the fourth-fewest (shared) of the 20 clubs.

Eight of Nice’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (53%). Both teams scored in 11 of Nice’s last 15 results in all competitions (73%). Away from home, Nice have one win, four draws and no defeats in their last 5 away matches in all competitions — 1.40 points per game, scoring 1.00 and conceding 0.60. Nice have scored 41 goals, the fourth-most (shared) of the 20 clubs (2019/20 so far). Nice have conceded 38 goals, the sixth-most of the 20 clubs.

Lille have won their last three matches in all competitions. Nice are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions. Lille have kept a clean sheet in their last three matches in all competitions. Lille (fourth) and Nice (sixth) are eight points apart, 2019/20 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Lille the stronger side, 96 rating points above Nice (Lille 1735, Nice 1639, after at least 328 rated matches each).

Head-to-head

The most recent meeting, on 28 September 2019, finished Nice 1–1 Lille.

Team news

Predicted Lille XI (4-2-3-1): B. Özer, N. Ngoy, A. Ribeiro, R. Perraud, M. Goffi, N. Bentaleb, N. Mukau, B. André, M. Kjærgaard, S. Diaoune, H. Haraldsson — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven, one position borrowed or covered. By TACTIX Impact, Victor Osimhen (3.9 per match over eight appearances, five goals) and Benjamin André (3.5 per match over eight appearances, two assists) have been Lille’s most influential players 2019/20, all competitions. In numbers for Lille (2019/20, all competitions, before kick-off), Victor Osimhen averages 3.6 shots per 90 over 701 minutes, with a shot in eight of the last eight appearances. Benjamin André averages 1.5 key passes per 90 over 526 minutes, with a key pass in three of the last eight appearances.

Predicted Nice XI (3-4-2-1): Y. Diouf, M. Abdelmonem, Y. Ndayishimiye, X. Mandza, N. Nkounkou, J. Clauss, A. Witsel, H. Boudaoui, D. Coulibaly, S. Diop, E. Wahi — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

The Numbers

  • Kick-off: · Ligue 1 · Stade Pierre-Mauroy
  • Head-to-head (last 5): Lille 1 · draws 2 · Nice 2 · 2.6 goals/game
  • Recent form: Lille 4W 0D 1L · Nice 2W 2D 1L

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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Lille v Nice — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
LilleWLWWW
Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 1.6 scored / 0.4 conceded per game
NiceLWDDW
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.6 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 5
Lille 1 · 2 draws · Nice 2 · 2.6 goals/game
  • 2019-09-28 Nice 1–1 Lille
  • 2019-02-01 Lille 4–0 Nice
  • 2018-11-25 Nice 2–0 Lille
  • 2018-03-02 Nice 2–1 Lille
  • 2017-12-20 Lille 1–1 Nice
League standing · 2019/20
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Lille#4 pos49 pts28 pl+8 GD
Nice#6 pos41 pts28 pl+3 GD
Goals per game
Lille scored1.25
Nice scored1.46
Lille conceded0.96
Nice conceded1.36

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Lille and Nice?
In their last 5 meetings, Lille won 1, Nice won 2 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.6 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Lille and Nice?
Recent form — Lille 4W 0D 1L; Nice 2W 2D 1L.

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