Match Analysis: Nice vs Angers – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-04-20
- Time: 3:15 PM UTC
- Location: Allianz Riviera, Nice
Game Overview
Nice and Angers face off in a Ligue 1 match at the Allianz Riviera. Nice, currently 7th in the league with 48 points, have experienced a poor run recently, being winless in their last five league games. Angers, sitting 14th with 30 points, are struggling near the relegation zone but recently ended a long losing streak with a win against Montpellier. Historically, Nice have a good record against Angers, winning four of their last six meetings.
Key Factors to Consider
- Nice have fallen from 3rd to 7th place due to a dip in form, with defensive solidity deteriorating and only one clean sheet in their last eight games. Angers have had trouble scoring throughout the season, with only 28 goals, but have recently snapped a five-game losing streak with a win, which might improve confidence.
- Nice have dominated recent encounters, winning four of the last six games against Angers, including a 4-1 away victory earlier this season. Angers' last win at Nice's home was in 2022, and overall Nice have the upper hand historically.
- No specific injury updates are provided in the available data, suggesting no major absences reported for either team.
- The match is played at Nice's home ground, Allianz Riviera, which offers them home advantage. Angers are fighting to avoid relegation pressure, while Nice chase European qualification, adding motivation to their play.
- Nice are motivated to break their poor run and secure a high league finish, potentially climbing as high as 4th. Angers are motivated to gain points to distance themselves from relegation danger but their confidence remains fragile despite a recent win.
Odds and Predictions
Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
---|---|---|---|
Moneyline | Nice: -265, Angers: 675, Draw: 420 | Nice Win | ★★★★☆ 75% |
Spread | Nice: -1.25 at -120, Angers: +1.25 at 100 | Nice -1.25 | ★★★★☆ 70% |
Over/under | Over 2.75: -110, Under 2.75: -110 | Over 2.75 Goals | ★★★☆☆ 65% |
Top EV Betting Odds
Discover the best value bets based on our EV analysis.
Market | EV Pick |
---|---|
Moneyline | Nice -6% |
Spread | N/A |
Over/Under | Over 2.75 15% |
🔥 Best Value Pick: Over 2.75 at 15% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 16% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Nice are expected to win, reversing their recent slump with a stronger home performance. The prediction is a 3-1 victory for Nice, considering their better quality, historical dominance, and home advantage.
Predicted Score: 3-1