Olympique Marseille vs Le Havre Prediction & Preview
Introduction to the Match
Olympique Marseille is set to host Le Havre at the Stade Vélodrome on Sunday in the 16th round of the France Ligue 1. The home team, currently sitting in 2nd place, is heavily favored to win against Le Havre, who is struggling in 17th place.
Team Form and Statistics
Olympique Marseille has been in impressive form, with 5 wins, 3 losses, and 2 draws in their last 10 matches, earning them 17 points. They have an average of 2.1 goals scored per game and have conceded an average of 1.1 goals per game. Le Havre, on the other hand, has only managed 2 wins, 8 losses, and 0 draws in the same period, taking home just 6 points. They have scored an average of 0.4 goals per game and have conceded an average of 1.7 goals per game.
Head-to-Head and Home/Away Records
The last meeting between the two teams ended in a 2-1 victory for Olympique Marseille. When playing at home, Olympique Marseille scores an average of 1 goal per game, while Le Havre concedes an average of 1.2 goals per game when playing away. Notably, 70% of Olympique Marseille's last 10 matches have ended with Over 2.5 goals, and 60% of their home matches have followed a similar pattern.
Market Analysis
The odds for a home win are 1.3, reflecting Olympique Marseille's strong position in the league and their recent form. The odds for an away win are 8.5, which is a long shot given Le Havre's current struggles. The odds for a draw are 6, which seems unlikely given the significant difference in form and league position between the two teams. In the Over/Under 2.5 goals market, the odds are 1.66 for Over 2.5 and 2.2 for Under 2.5, suggesting that the bookies expect a high-scoring match.
Bet Analysis
Given the significant difference in form and league position between the two teams, a home win for Olympique Marseille seems like the most likely outcome. However, the odds of 1.3 may not offer the best value. Considering the statistical trends and recent form of both teams, the Over 2.5 goals market appears to be a more likely outcome, with Olympique Marseille's ability to score and concede goals, combined with Le Havre's struggles in front of goal, potentially leading to a match with more than 2.5 goals.
Main Bet: Home @ 1.3 Alternative Bet: Over 2.5 @ 1.66
Note: Form & statistics are taken from their last 10 played games.
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