FC Nantes
Football France - Ligue 1 Stade de la Beaujoire Sun 25 Jan 10:00
OGC Nice
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  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Ligue 1 Betting Preview: Nantes vs Nice

Nantes meet Nice at Stade de la Beaujoire, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Sunday 25 January.

Strong Case for Nantes to Cover the Line

We’ll back Nantes +0.25 on the Asian Handicap and split our stake between 0 and +0.5 when they clash with Nice. A victory delivers a nice payout at -123 although a draw would still mean a return.

Penalty Shoot-out Joy for Nice in Previous H2H

Nantes lost their last game, being beaten at home to Paris FC 2-1 at Stade de la Beaujoire. Les Canaris recorded 48% possession and had one shot on target, with Matthis Abline scoring the goal.

Nice were beaten in their previous five road games and the latest was at Stadium Municipal. Toulouse claimed a 5-1 win. Claude Puel's team had six shots on goal and enjoyed 57% possession, while Elye Wahi found the net.

On Thursday night, Nice won 3-1 at home to Go Ahead Eagles in the Europa League.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Nice triumphed when the pair last clashed. Landing an away Coupe de France win on penalties (- after 90 mins) when playing Nantes. The past 10 H2H matches have resulted in four Nantes wins, four draws and two Nice victories.

Ligue 1 G W D L GF GA GD GD P
15 Nice logo Nice 25 6 6 13 30 48 -18 30:48 24
17 Nantes logo Nantes 25 4 5 16 22 42 -20 22:42 17
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Nantes – Last 10 League Games

Nantes have 2 wins, 6 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.2 goals from 3.4 shots on goal and 9.5 attempts. Ahmed Kantari's side have averaged 42.3% possession, 354.2 passes and 2.3 corners per match, with their opponents getting 2.1 goals from 5.2 shots on goal, 14.7 attempts and 5.8 corners.

Top scorer Matthis Abline has found the net 3 times, with Fabien Centonze, Youssef El Arabi and Bahereba Guirassy getting 2 each. Junior Mwanga, Mayckel Lahdo and Kelvin Amian have the most assists with 1, while goalie Anthony Lopes has recorded one clean sheet.

Nice – Last 10 League Games

Nice have 2 victories, 7 defeats and 1 draw, averaging 4.0 shots on goal, 10.7 attempts and 0.9 goals. Les Aiglons average 46.0% possession, 431.9 passes, 4.5 corners awarded and 6.2 corners against, while 2.1 goals have been conceded from 15.3 attempts and 6.4 shots on goal.

We’ve seen Elye Wahi, Mohamed-Ali Cho and Sofiane Diop score 2 goals each. Melvin Bard, Sofiane Diop and Charles Vanhoutte are top assists providers with 1, while Yehvann Diouf has recorded one clean sheet in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Nantes confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Anthony Lopes (GK), Kelvin Amian, Chidozie Awaziem, Tylel Tati, Nicolas Cozza, Remy Cabella, Ibrahima Sissoko, Junior Mwanga, Johann Lepenant, Mostafa Mohamed, Matthis Abline.

Nice confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Maxime Dupe (GK), Jonathan Clauss, Juma Bah, Kojo Peprah Oppong, Ali Abdi, Salis Abdul Samed, Charles Vanhoutte, Mohamed-Ali Cho, Morgan Sanson, Sofiane Diop, Elye Wahi.

Nantes vs Nice Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Nantes vs Nice betting outlook has it all, including a trusted match forecast, our predicted score, best corners advice, top player prop picks and a hand-picked bet builder.

Match Prediction

Nantes +0.25 on the Asian Handicap could be the way forward at odds of -123. The home team should be able to avoid defeat in this Ligue 1 clash and we’re optimistic that they can land a win.

Injuries and suspensions are taken into account by the Ligue 1 experts at Sportsgambler.com. Our football betting tips are also shaped by the latest form, with the stats playing a big part before predictions are made.

Key Nantes vs Nice league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Nantes in 10 of their last 19 games at home.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Nice in 8 consecutive games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Nice in 9 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Nice in 13 of their last 18 games on the road.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Nantes in 8 of their last 10 games against Nice.
Nantes +0.25 Probability

The latest odds at the best betting sites suggest our pick carries a 55.2% chance of winning. After careful examination, our experts have this probability somewhere between 60-65%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Nantes Nantes logo 2 - 1 Nice logo Nice

We’re predicting Nantes to land a 2-1 victory and this is available at +700. The correct score betting option provides plenty of fun and entertainment.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Morgan Sanson Over 1.5 Shots +132 BetMGM logo

Morgan Sanson (Nice) has covered the 1.5 shots total in his past two Ligue 1 games. We recommend backing the +132 that he is able to cover the line, with this Player Shots wager hopefully providing a return.

Latest Morgan Sanson Player Prop Odds

Bahereba Guirassy to Score +380 BetMGM logo

Bahereba Guirassy (Nantes) has scored two goals in his past five Ligue 1 home matches. It’s worth a gamble on the +380 for him to be Anytime Goalscorer as there’s plenty of juice in these betting odds.

Latest Bahereba Guirassy Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Nantes Under 4.5 Corners -135 BetMGM logo

Nantes have had under 4.5 corners in seven consecutive games, while the previous 5 Nice matches have seen them concede an average of 3.80 corners. We advise betting on the -135 that Nantes won’t cover the line, with this Team Corners pick hopefully providing a return.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Nantes Logo Nantes
Total
8.10 2.30 5.80
Home
8.70 3.30 5.40
Away
10.00 3.10 6.90
Nice Logo Nice
Total
10.70 4.50 6.20
Home
11.30 5.10 6.20
Away
9.40 5.00 4.40
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Nantes +0.25 -123
Both Team To Score Yes -167
Player Shots Morgan Sanson Over 1.5 +132

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Nantes vs Nice Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Latest Odds Suggest a Close Contest

The draw is currently trading at +230 if you think this Ligue 1 encounter will end all square, while Nice have betting odds of +155 and Nantes are +170 to land a victory of their own.

The Draw No Bet market simplifies things as it offers two options and money back if the game finishes level. Nice are -128, while Nantes are alternatively priced at -114.

You can back Under 2.5 Goals or Over 2.5 Goals at roughly the same price right now. A different approach is a Both Teams to Score bet and Yes has been priced at -161.

It’s great to access hundreds of markets whichever Ligue 1 game interests you. The top football betting sites have got every angle covered for bettors.

Matthis Abline Shortest Odds for First Goalscorer

There’s the chance to back Matthis Abline at +430 to be the First Goalscorer, with the favourite on this market available at similar odds to find the net last.

Player Goals
Matthis Abline (Nantes)
First
+160
Anytime
+430
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Elye Wahi (Nice)
First
+190
Anytime
+500
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Mostafa Mohamed (Nantes)
First
+230
Anytime
+600
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Youssef El Arabi (Nantes)
First
+240
Anytime
+575
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Player Shots
Matthis Abline (Nantes)
Over 3.5
-111
Under 3.5
-
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Mostafa Mohamed (Nantes)
Over 2.5
+107
Under 2.5
-
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Youssef El Arabi (Nantes)
Over 2.5
+143
Under 2.5
-
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Kevin Omoruyi (Nice)
Over 2.5
+125
Under 2.5
-
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Nantes Struggling to Find Home Wins

Nantes have not won at Stade de la Beaujoire in the past seven matches. Les Canaris have managed six losses, two victories and two draws in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 1.70.

Nice have now lost five consecutive games on their travels. Claude Puel's team have managed eight losses, one victory and one draw in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 0.90 goals per game and conceding 2.50.

Nice beat Nantes on penalties (1-1 after 90 mins) when they last met at Stade de la Beaujoire. The past 6 H2H meetings at Stade de la Beaujoire have involved two wins each and two draws.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Nantes logo Nantes Home Stats 2-2-6 2.90 1.20 1.70 5 5 5 5
Nice logo Nice Away Stats 1-1-8 3.40 0.90 2.50 7 3 7 3
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Nantes logo Nantes League Stats
Nice logo Nice League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 7 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 8 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Nantes vs Nice Lineups & Team News

Get the latest team news for Nantes vs Nice before you bet. We’ll bring you the expected and confirmed lineups for Ligue 1 along with up-to-date injury news.

Nantes Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Nice Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Nantes Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

1 Anthony Lopes
98 Kelvin Amian 6 Chidozie Awaziem 78 Tylel Tati 3 Nicolas Cozza
20 Remy Cabella 28 Ibrahima Sissoko 80 Junior Mwanga
8 Johann Lepenant 31 Mostafa Mohamed 10 Matthis Abline
31 Maxime Dupe
92 Jonathan Clauss 28 Juma Bah 37 Kojo Peprah Oppong 2 Ali Abdi
99 Salis Abdul Samed 24 Charles Vanhoutte
25 Mohamed-Ali Cho 8 Morgan Sanson 10 Sofiane Diop
11 Elye Wahi

Nice Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Nantes Substitutes

  • 2Ali Yousef Musrati
  • 11Bahereba Guirassy
  • 19Youssef El Arabi
  • 22Mathieu Acapandie
  • 26Uros Radakovic
  • 30Patrik Carlgren
  • 37Ignatius Ganago
  • 49Junior Kone
  • 52Bahmed Deuff

Nice Substitutes

  • 4Dante
  • 20Tom Louchet
  • 22Tanguy Ndombele
  • 23Gabin Bernardeau
  • 32Kail Boudache
  • 33Antoine Mendy
  • 47Tiago Gouveia
  • 80Yehvann Diouf
  • 90Kevin Carlos

Previous Nantes Lineups

18 Jan Ligue 1
Nantes 1-2 Paris FC
11 Jan Coupe de France
Nantes 4-6 Nice
04 Jan Ligue 1
Marseille 0-2 Nantes
21 Dec Coupe de France
Concarneau 3-5 Nantes
12 Dec Ligue 1
Angers 4-1 Nantes
06 Dec Ligue 1
Nantes 1-2 Lens

Previous Nice Lineups

22 Jan Europa League
Nice 3-1 Go Ahead E.
17 Jan Ligue 1
Toulouse 5-1 Nice
11 Jan Coupe de France
Nantes 4-6 Nice
03 Jan Ligue 1
Nice 1-1 Strasbourg
21 Dec Coupe de France
Nice 2-1 Saint-Étienne
14 Dec Ligue 1
Lens 2-0 Nice

Injuries & Suspensions

Nantes Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Nice Injury Table
Type Name Info
Kojo Peprah Oppong Other
Isak Jansson Knee
Team Squads

Nantes Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Ahmed Kantari

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Kelvin Amian 98 D 18 1620 18 0 0 1 2 0
Anthony Lopes 1 G 17 1528 17 0 0 0 2 0
Tylel Tati 78 D 17 1503 17 0 0 0 5 0
Matthis Abline 39 F 18 1428 15 3 3 2 3 0
Chidozie Awaziem 12 D 16 1425 16 0 1 0 5 0

Nice Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Claude Puel

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Melvin Bard 26 D 18 1509 16 2 1 1 2 0
Yehvann Diouf 80 G 16 1440 16 0 0 0 0 0
Kojo Peprah Oppong 37 D 16 1328 15 3 1 0 2 0
Jonathan Clauss 92 D 15 1246 14 1 1 2 0 0
Antoine Mendy 33 D 14 1232 14 2 0 0 5 0
France FlagLigue 1 Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 PSG 25 18 3 4 54:22 57
2 Lens 25 18 2 5 48:21 56
3 Marseille 25 14 4 7 52:33 46
4 Lyon 25 14 4 7 40:27 46
5 Rennes 25 12 7 6 42:35 43
6 Lille 25 12 5 8 38:32 41
7 Monaco 25 12 4 9 43:37 40
8 Strasbourg 25 10 6 9 40:31 36
9 Brest 25 10 6 9 34:34 36
10 Lorient 25 8 10 7 35:39 34
11 Angers 25 9 5 11 23:30 32
12 Toulouse 25 8 7 10 33:29 31
13 Paris FC 25 6 9 10 29:41 27
14 Le Havre 25 6 8 11 20:32 26
15 Nice 25 6 6 13 30:48 24
16 Auxerre 25 4 7 14 19:35 19
17 Nantes 25 4 5 16 22:42 17
18 Metz 25 3 4 18 22:56 13
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Lens 13 11 0 2 26:8 33
2 PSG 12 10 1 1 31:7 31
3 Lyon 12 9 1 2 20:8 28
4 Marseille 12 8 3 1 32:15 27
5 Monaco 13 8 1 4 27:19 25
6 Rennes 12 7 3 2 23:12 24
7 Brest 13 7 3 3 20:13 24
8 Lille 13 7 3 3 20:14 24
9 Strasbourg 12 7 2 3 21:9 23
10 Lorient 12 6 5 1 24:18 23
11 Angers 12 6 2 4 16:13 20
12 Le Havre 13 5 5 3 15:12 20
13 Toulouse 13 4 5 4 20:17 17
14 Nice 13 4 5 4 17:21 17
15 Paris FC 12 3 4 5 15:22 13
16 Auxerre 13 3 3 7 10:15 12
17 Metz 12 2 3 7 10:19 9
18 Nantes 13 2 2 9 12:23 8