Match Details
The match between Nice and Toulouse is scheduled to take place on November 26, 2023, at the Allianz Riviera. This Ligue 1 fixture presents an intriguing clash between two teams aiming for a positive result. The odds currently favor Nice with a local winner prediction of 1.56.
Head-to-Head Comparison
When analyzing the historical performance of both teams, it is evident that they have faced each other multiple times in the past. In their most recent encounter on May 21, 2023, they played out a goalless draw. Looking further back, their previous meetings have often produced low-scoring affairs with few goals scored.
Team Form: Nice
Nice has been enjoying a strong run of form recently, remaining undefeated in their last six matches across all competitions. They have secured four victories and two draws during this period, displaying defensive solidity by conceding just one goal while scoring five themselves.
In Ligue 1, Nice currently sits in second place with an impressive tally of 26 points from twelve matches. Their defensive organization has been key to their success so far this season as they have only conceded four goals.
In their most recent league match against Montpellier, Nice managed to secure a hard-fought goalless draw away from home. This result showcased their ability to grind out results even in challenging circumstances.
Team Form: Toulouse
Toulouse’s form has been inconsistent in recent matches, winning only one out of their last six games across all competitions. They have suffered three defeats and drawn two matches during this period while scoring seven goals but conceding fourteen.
In Ligue 1, Toulouse currently occupies the fourteenth position with twelve points from twelve matches played so far this season. Their away performances have been particularly concerning as they have only managed one victory, three draws, and three defeats on the road.
In their most recent league match against Lille, Toulouse managed to secure a 1-1 draw away from home. This result provided some encouragement for the team but highlighted the need for improvement in order to achieve more consistent results.
Key Players
For Nice, Hicham Boudaoui has been a standout performer in midfield. With two goals to his name this season, he has played a crucial role in both attack and defense. Another key player for Nice is Teremas Igobor Moffi, who has contributed three goals and two assists so far this season.
Toulouse will be relying on Thijs Dallinga’s goal-scoring prowess. He has found the back of the net seven times this season and will be aiming to continue his impressive form against Nice. In midfield, Denis Genreau has been influential with his passing ability and creativity.
Statistical Insights
Nice’s strong defensive record is evident from their goal difference of +9 in Ligue 1 this season. They have shown resilience at home with an unbeaten record of three wins and three draws.
On the other hand, Toulouse’s defensive struggles are reflected in their negative goal difference of -3. Their away form needs improvement as they have only secured one win on the road so far this season.
Prediction: Nice 2 – 0 Toulouse
Based on current form and historical performance between these teams, it is likely that Nice will come out on top in this fixture. Their solid defense combined with an efficient attack should see them secure a comfortable victory over Toulouse with a scoreline of 2-0.
