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Ligue 1 | Gameweek 1
Aug 11, 2023 at 8pm UK
Allianz Riviera
Lille

Nice
1 - 1
Lille

Laborde (18')
Atal (35'), Laborde (45+2'), Thuram (55')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Diakite (90+4')
Arnar Haraldsson (38'), Santos (45+3')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's Ligue 1 clash between Nice and Lille, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Nice 3-1 Lyon
Saturday, June 3 at 8pm in Ligue 1
Last Game: Brentford 0-0 Lille
Saturday, August 5 at 4pm in Club Friendlies 1

We said: Nice 1-1 Lille

Given that Nice and Lille have both experienced big changes in recent months, Friday's clash will likely be a scrappy affair as both sides aim to grow into the new season, with a low-scoring draw looking like the most probable outcome. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Lille win with a probability of 41.53%. A win for Nice had a probability of 31.77% and a draw had a probability of 26.7%.

The most likely scoreline for a Lille win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.96%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.65%) and 0-2 (7.47%). The likeliest Nice win was 1-0 (9.31%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.68%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 12.7% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 1-1 draw for this match.

Result
NiceDrawLille
31.77% (-0.216 -0.22) 26.7% (-0.088000000000001 -0.09) 41.53% (0.303 0.3)
Both teams to score 51.03% (0.195 0.2)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
46.15% (0.283 0.28)53.85% (-0.283 -0.28)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
24.69% (0.238 0.24)75.31% (-0.23800000000001 -0.24)
Nice Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
68.57% (-0.0039999999999907 -0)31.43% (0.0030000000000001 0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
32.19% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)67.8% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
Lille Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
74.42% (0.288 0.29)25.58% (-0.289 -0.29)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
39.54% (0.389 0.39)60.46% (-0.391 -0.39)
Score Analysis
    Nice 31.77%
    Lille 41.53%
    Draw 26.69%
NiceDrawLille
1-0 @ 9.31% (-0.105 -0.11)
2-1 @ 7.34% (-0.023000000000001 -0.02)
2-0 @ 5.39% (-0.061 -0.06)
3-1 @ 2.83% (-0.0089999999999999 -0.01)
3-0 @ 2.08% (-0.024 -0.02)
3-2 @ 1.93% (0.01 0.01)
Other @ 2.9%
Total : 31.77%
1-1 @ 12.68% (-0.040000000000001 -0.04)
0-0 @ 8.04% (-0.089 -0.09)
2-2 @ 5.01% (0.026 0.03)
Other @ 0.97%
Total : 26.69%
0-1 @ 10.96% (-0.029999999999999 -0.03)
1-2 @ 8.65% (0.045999999999999 0.05)
0-2 @ 7.47% (0.04 0.04)
1-3 @ 3.93% (0.053 0.05)
0-3 @ 3.4% (0.046 0.05)
2-3 @ 2.27% (0.03 0.03)
1-4 @ 1.34% (0.029 0.03)
0-4 @ 1.16% (0.025 0.03)
Other @ 2.35%
Total : 41.53%

How you voted: Nice vs Lille

Nice
43.4%
Draw
34.0%
Lille
22.6%
53
Head to Head
Jan 29, 2023 12pm
Gameweek 20
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1-0
Lille
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Aug 31, 2022 8pm
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Lille
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Nice
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Delort (22' pen.), Pepe (29' pen.)
May 14, 2022 8pm
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Nice
1-3
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Lotomba (45'), Kluivert (90+1'), Galtier (90+2')
David (52', 61'), Weah (90+4')
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Aug 14, 2021 4pm
Gameweek 2
Lille
0-4
Nice

Celik (35'), Andre (45+2'), Yazici (56')
Dolberg (1', 64'), Boudaoui (5'), Gouiri (45+3' pen.)
Atal (21')
May 1, 2021 8pm
Gameweek 35
Lille
2-0
Nice
Yilmaz (13'), Celik (56')
Celik (21'), Claude-Maurice (27'), Lotomba (34'), C. (36'), Xeka (87')
Lotomba (48')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Paris Saint-GermainPSG65102051516
2MonacoMonaco6510123916
3Marseille6411157813
4Reims6321108211
5Lille6312117410
6Lens624052310
7NantesNantes62319639
8StrasbourgStrasbourg6231121029
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10Rennes621310917
11Lyon6213812-47
12Auxerre6204812-46
13Brest6204813-56
14Le HavreLe Havre6204713-66
15Toulouse612358-35
16Montpellier HSCMontpellier6114617-114
17Saint-EtienneSt Etienne6114317-144
18Angers6024412-82


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