Nice and Olympique Lyonnais will be playing against each other on Sunday, August 27th, 2023, in a Ligue 1 football game in France, check the Nice vs Olympique Lyonnais betting tip 2023/2024 to win with your bets.
Stadium and City where Nice vs Olympique Lyonnais will occur
The game is set to be played in the Allianz Riviera stadium, in the city of Nice, with a capacity for 36178 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.
Where to follow the live game
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Introduction to the Nice vs Olympique Lyonnais betting tip 2023/2024
In the last match they played, Nice collected a draw. The opposing team was Lorient, and the match – which ended with the result of 1-1 – was valid for Ligue 1. Coach F. Farioli’s disposed his team in a 4-3-3 formation.
During the pre-match everything pointed to it being a fairly even match between both teams, so the draw, with odds around 3.25, was a fairly logical and expected result.
Nice showed a less-than-positive performance overall, but some players, such as Sofiane Diop, still performed well. He himself was the best on the field for his team, supporting the team in the most difficult moments with his classy plays.
On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for Ligue 1, Olympique Lyonnais, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Montpellier team with a final score of 1-4.
This defeat was not expected at all. They were favorites and were still beaten, in a scenario that counted with odds of 3.60.
When these teams last played against each other in Ligue 1, Olympique Lyonnais ranked 7th place while Nice was in 9th place. Olympique Lyonnais initiated hostilities with a 4-2-3-1 formation while Nice played using a 3-4-2-1 tactic.
The previous meeting between these two teams was in the 2022/2023 season of the Ligue 1. The meeting took place on 03-06-2023 and ended with a 3-1 win for Nice.
Nice
Current leaderboard
With 2 points achieved up to 3rd round, Nice are ranked 10th place in the table.
Nice analysis
Nice at the end of round 2 in Ligue 1 had 2 goals scored and 2 conceded.
Over the course of the tournament, Nice recorded an average ball possession of 49.5%. This indicates that the team usually does not impose its schemes, but adopts more guarded and defensive tactics. For the next game that Nice will play against Olympique Lyonnais, fans would like to see more aggressive soccer from their team, and especially a few more goals.
Olympique Lyonnais
Current leaderboard
Olympique Lyonnais is currently in 17th place in the league after the 3rd round, having won 0 points from matches so far this season.
Olympique Lyonnais analysis
Olympique Lyonnais shows a negative ratio between goals made and conceded, with 2 made and 6 conceded after 2 rounds of the league.
The Olympique Lyonnais team often tries to control the game through an average ball possession of 64.5%. This is because ball possession above 50% typically gives teams some control over their opponents.
One of the team’s signings for the season still seems to be in a slow pace of adaptation. Duje Ćaleta-Car played another underwhelming game in the club’s last appearance, against Montpellier. He failed to show the expected security and did not help Olympique Lyonnais to come out with the victory.
Bet suggestions for this game:
As we are at the beginning of the competition, there is still little data to be studied, that allows suggestions for good bets. However, it is important to note that, usually, in the first games of a tournament, the matches have goals in the first half. The teams are still getting familiar, and there is no interest in maintaining any specific result due to the leaderboard.
Corners Top Betting Tips
Although the sample is still small, and therefore less accurate, due to the tournament being in the initial rounds, it is already possible to have an average of corners won by these teams. Adding the number of corner shots of these two teams, we reach an average of 6 per game.
Nice is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 6 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Nice in this match.
Cards market betting suggestions
It is also challenging to get a precise average about the number of cards that the teams receive during the matches; however, until now, Nice has received 4 yellow cards and no red cards in 2 matches played. At the same time, Olympique Lyonnais was cautioned with yellow cards in 6 opportunities and red 1 time in 2 games.
Goals Top Betting Tips
The number of goals scored and conceded by the teams at the beginning of the championship can also be a good betting parameter. Until this 3 round of the competition, Nice didn’t score any goal and conceded in 2 opportunities, while Olympique Lyonnais scored for 2 times and conceded 6 goals.
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Nice vs Olympique Lyonnais betting tip 2023/2024: FAQ
The match will be played on August 27th, 2023, Sunday.
The match will take place at the Allianz Riviera stadium in Nice.
The last time these teams faced each other was in Ligue 1 match, referring to the 2022/2023 season, and ended with a 3-1 result for Nice.
For this match, the probability indicates that the net is more likely to swing between 75-90 minutes.
The bookmaker with the best odds for this match is Bet365.
When analyzing football matches, it’s important to consider a variety of factors such as team form, injuries and suspensions, head-to-head records, home and away form, and tactical matchups. You can find all this information and more on Betarena. You should also take into account any external factors such as weather conditions, the importance of the match, and team motivation.
Yes, statistics can be a useful tool when analyzing football matches for betting purposes. At Betarena, we provide access to a wealth of statistical information such as team and player form, goals scored and conceded, possession percentage, shots on target, and corner kicks. However, it’s important to not rely solely on statistics and to also consider the subjective factors mentioned earlier.
