Marseille vs Nantes Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 02 Mar 2025

Over 2.5 Goals the Most Likely Outcome

When Marseille clash with Nantes, we are expecting a few goals to be notched. This has resulted in us betting the Over 2.5 selection on the Total Goals market, with the price of -163 standing out.

7 Triumphs for Marseille in Previous 10 H2H Clashes

Marseille have landed two home wins on the spin. It was an away defeat to AJ Auxerre in their last game, losing 3-0 at Stade de l'Abbe-Deschamps. The Provence side dominated possession with 71% of the ball and recorded two shots on target.

Nantes won their previous game, beating RC Lens at home. It was a 3-1 victory at Stade de la Beaujoire. Les Canaris had just 35% of the ball and recorded eight shots on goal, with Louis Leroux, Moses Simon and Meschack Elia on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Marseille have triumphed in the last two clashes against Nantes. On their travels, a 2-1 win was secured at Stade de la Beaujoire and that was preceded by a 2-0 home success at Stade Orange Velodrome. We’ve seen the past 10 H2H games involve seven Marseille wins. There have also been two draws and one Nantes victory.

Ligue 1		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
9	Marseille	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
12	Nantes	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0

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6 wins, 2 losses and 2 draws, averaging 2.1 goals from 7.3 shots on goal and 16.0 attempts. Marseille have had 68.5% possession, 732.4 passes and 7.2 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.2 goals from 3.3 shots on goal and 7.1 attempts, while being awarded 2.7 corners.

Top goalscorers Adrien Rabiot and Mason Greenwood have found the net 5 times, with Amine Gouiri scoring 2. Leading assistors have been Pierre-Emile Hoejbjerg and Amine Gouiri with 3, while goalkeeper Geronimo Rulli has 2 clean sheets.

Nantes have 3 victories, 3 defeats and 4 draws, averaging 10.3 attempts, 4.1 shots on goal and 1.3 goals. The Pays de la Loire club average 38.9% possession, 348.7 passes, 4.2 corners awarded and 6.6 corners against them, while 2.0 goals have been conceded from 5.1 shots on goal and 12.8 attempts.

The leading goalscorers have been Matthis Abline on 4, Moses Simon with 3 and Mostafa Mohamed 2. Moses Simon has managed to clock up 3 assists in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Marseille confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Geronimo Rulli (GK), Amir Murillo, Leonardo Balerdi, Geoffrey Kondogbia, Luis Henrique, Ismael Bennacer, Pierre-Emile Hoejbjerg, Quentin Merlin, Mason Greenwood, Adrien Rabiot, Amine Gouiri.

Nantes confirmed lineup (3-2-4-1): Anthony Lopes (GK), Saidou Sow, Jean-Charles Castelletto, Nicolas Pallois, Marcus Regis Coco, Louis Leroux, Johann Lepenant, Pedro Chirivella, Francis Coquelin, Moses Simon, Matthis Abline.

Marseille vs Nantes Prediction & Betting Tips

We think goals could be on the menu for this Ligue 1 encounter and there’s lots of value on offer. You can get -163 that Over 2.5 Goals are scored and those odds have plenty of juice.

The football betting tips are created after keeping tabs on the latest team news along with the form guide. We also delve into the latest stats which can provide a barometer for how the action might play out.

Key Marseille vs Nantes league stats:

• The 2.5 line has been covered in 11 of the last 18 OM games at home.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 6 of the last 10 OM games at home.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 2 OM games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 3 of the last 5 Nantes games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 2 Nantes games.

Over 2.5 Probability

The bookies make it a 61.9% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, we think that the probability is close to 70% taking all factors into consideration. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

If you’re wanting a larger price, there’s an option to mix Over 2.5 Goals with one of the sides to triumph. This means your bet lands if there are three or more goals along with your chosen team winning.

Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Marseille 4 - 1 Nantes

One bet that has caught our eye is Marseille to claim a 4-1 correct score win. This selection is available at +1600 meaning that a winning selection will yield a nice return.

Corners Prediction

Over 9.5 Corners -110

The 9.5 Total Corners line has been covered in seven straight Nantes games, while there has been an average of 11.60 corners in the last 5 matches involving Marseille. The Total Corners line looks too low and we’re happy to go over this number at odds of -110.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Marseille

Total

9.90 7.20 2.70

Home

8.60 5.70 2.90

Away

8.90 4.90 4.00

Nantes

Total

10.80 4.20 6.60

Home

11.70 5.60 6.10

Away

9.50 3.90 5.60

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-110

Under 9.5

-125

Marseille Corners

Over 6.5

-106

Under 6.5

-132

Nantes Corners

Over 3.5

+112

Under 3.5

-159

Most Corners

1

-385

X

+700

2

+310

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Marseille vs Nantes Odds

At betting odds of -275 with the bookies, Marseille are regarded as 73% likely to win this Ligue 1 encounter. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Nantes are trading at +650.

A high-scoring match is a possibility and that is reflected in the Over 2.5 Goals odds.

You can back Marseille at -800 on the Draw No Bet market, with money back if the game is a draw. Nantes are +500 with the football betting sites to win this Ligue 1 game.

Full-Time Result

1

-275

X

+425

2

+650

Half-Time Result

1

-120

X

+150

2

+600

Double Chance

1X

-1000

12

-599

X2

+200

Draw No Bet

1

-800

2

+500

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1.25

-119

2 Hcp +1.25

+109

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+137.5

Over 2.5

-175

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-110

No

-110

Marseille vs Nantes Lineups & Team News

If you’re looking for Marseille vs Nantes team news, then we have predicted and confirmed lineups available along with details of any injuries on both sides.

Getting the player information you need is easy thanks to the Ligue 1 squads.

Olympique Marseille Team Page Nantes Team Page