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Bet of the Day: Monaco vs Nice Prediction and Betting Tips | September 22nd, 2023 Our best Football Bet Of The Day. Match preview and stats from our leading experts.
In this exciting Ligue 1 showdown, Monaco hosts Nice, promising an intense clash on the pitch. Both teams come into this match with impressive statistics, making it a fixture to watch out for. Let’s dive into the details.
Monaco has been in fine form, with 8 saves and a save rate of 60.0% for the season. Their goal differential stands at +8, thanks to 15 goals scored and 7 conceded. The team has been averaging 2.20 points per match, amassing a total of 11 points in the league. Their performance is also reflected in their top-ranking position for assists, with 11 to their name. In terms of expected goals (xG), they rank 4th with 9.2, while their expected goals against (xGA) is 4.8. Discipline-wise, Monaco has received 13 yellow cards this season.
Nice, on the other hand, enters this match with an average of 1.8 points per fixture and 5 assists. Their solid defensive record is evident with a shutout percentage of 40.0% this year, complemented by 12 yellow card warnings. Nice ranks 5th in goals conceded, with only 4, and maintains a goal difference of +3. They’ve demonstrated a save rate of 63.6% (11 shots on target against), and they’re currently ranked 4th in Ligue 1 with 9 points. Their goals against per 90 minutes is 0.80, and they’ve recorded 2 clean sheets.
Monaco boasts players like Wissam Ben Yedder, who has provided 57 assists during his career and has 187 goals to his name in over 27,000 minutes played. For Nice, Terem Moffi is a player the opposition often plans for, having scored 48 goals in his career, averaging 0.51 goals per 90 minutes. Both Ben Yedder and Terem Moffi play in a similar poistion. Moffi is currently being linked to various teams and will be looking to shine.
Monaco’s recent matches have been high-scoring affairs, with a total of 25 goals in their last 6 games, averaging 4.17 goals per game. Out of these, 16 goals were scored by Monaco. In contrast, Nice has been unbeaten in their last 3 away league matches.
Looking at their recent head-to-head meetings, Monaco has won 4 of the last 6 games against Nice, while Nice secured victory in one match. These encounters have witnessed a total of 14 goals, with Monaco scoring 8 and Nice scoring 6. The most recent league game between them ended with Nice defeating Monaco 3-0.
Monaco will be without players such as Breel Embolo, Mohammed Salisu, Edan Diop, and Eliesse Ben Seghir due to injuries. We can expect Monaco to employ a 3-4-2-1 system for this game.
Nice is expected to utilize a 4-3-3 lineup, with Marcin Bulka in goal and notable players like Terem Moffi and Gaëtan Laborde leading the attack.
Monaco possible starting lineup:
Philipp Köhn, W. Stephane Singo, Guillermo Maripán, Soungoutou Magassa, Vanderson, Youssouf Fofana, Denis Zakaria, Caio Henrique, Takumi Minamino, Aleksandr Golovin, Wissam Ben Yedder
Nice possible starting lineup:
Marcin Bulka, Jordan Lotomba, Jean-Clair Todibo, Dante, Melvin Bard, Morgan Sanson, Y. Ndayishimiye, Khéphren Thuram, Gaëtan Laborde, Terem Moffi, Sofiane Diop.
Monaco is the favorite with odds of 2.00, while Lazio stands at 3.40. The draw is priced at 3.75.
| Aspect | Monaco | Nice |
|---|---|---|
| Season Performance | ||
| Total Points | 11 points | 9 points |
| Average Points per Match | 2.20 | 1.80 |
| Goals Scored | 15 | 7 |
| Goals Conceded | 7 | 4 |
| Goal Differential | +8 | +3 |
| Yellow Cards | 13 | 12 |
| Clean Sheets | 2 (40.0%) | 2 (40.0%) |
| Player Profiles | ||
| Monaco Goalkeeper (Philipp Kohn) | Monaco Goalkeeper (Marcin Bulka) | |
| Minutes Played | 5,817 mins | 1,980 mins |
| Goals Allowed per 90 mins | 0.70 | 1.05 |
| Save Percentage | 74.2% | 78.6% |
| Clean Sheets | 32 (50.0%) | 6 (27.3%) |
| Key Players | ||
| Wissam Ben Yedder | Terem Moffi | |
| Goals | 187 goals | 48 goals |
| Assists | 57 assists | 11 assists |
| Yellow Cards | 23 yellow cards | 7 yellow cards |
| Minutes Played | 27,491 mins | 8,423 mins |
| Recent Form | ||
| Total Goals (Last 6 Games) | 25 goals (Monaco: 16) | 10 goals |
| Recent Away Matches (Nice) | Unbeaten in last 3 away league matches | – |
| Head-to-Head History (Last 10) | ||
| Wins (Monaco: 4, Nice: 1) | Draws: 1 | Draws: 1 |
| Goals (Monaco: 8, Nice: 6) | Average Goals per Game: 2.33 | Average Goals per Game: 2.33 |
| Prediction | ||
| Predicted Score | 2-1 (Monaco win) | – |