Marseille vs Angers
Marseille wants a seat of the UEFA Champions League.
Marseille: Form of the moment, latest results, statistics
Marseille is ranked fourth in the first French league, with 47 points behind the 29 rounds played. Frenchman F. Thauvin is the best player of the hosts, with 13 goals scored in the championship and 7 decisive passes. The hosts seemed to be on a steep uphill, with 3 successes in 4 stages: a 2-0 on home with Amiens, a 2-0 with St. Etienne and a 1-0 with Nice, the last two in front of their supporters. But the previous round, Marseille was defeated in the French derby, 3-1 on the PSG field. The hosts have not lost on their own ground since January, when Lille was forced to score 2-1.
Angers: Form of the moment, latest results, statistics
Angers is on the 12th position of Ligue 1 before this game, with 36 points accumulated in 29 stages. The key guest at this moment is Cameroonian S. Bahoken, who managed to score 9 times and give 2 decisive passes in the championship. The guests are in a continuous drop in shape, failing to achieve any success in the last 4 stages. After a 3-0 victory over Nice against Nice, Angers lost to Guingamp, scoring 1-0. Later, the Angers drew consecutively with AS Monaco (2-2 on their own), Montpellier (2-2 in away) and Amiens the previous round, 0-0 in front of their supporters.
Marseille vs Angers: Probable teams, suspended, injured
- Marseille: Pele – Sarr, Kamara, Caleta Car, Sakai – Thauvin, Lopez, Sanson, Ocampos – Germain, Balotelli
- Abstentions: S. Mandanda (suspended)
- Angers: Butelle – Manceau, Thomas, Traore, Bamba – Santamaria – Tait, Fulgini, N’Doye, Reine Adelaide – Bahoken
Marseille vs Angers: direct results (H2H)
- 22.12.18 L1 Angers vs Marseille 1: 1
- 29.04.18 L1 Angers vs Marseille 1: 1
- 20.08.17 L1 Marseille vs Angers 1: 1
- 10.03.17 L1 Marseille vs Angers 3-0
- 02.10.16 L1 Angers vs Marseille 1: 1
Marseille vs Angers Picks
Marseille is a very good team on their own. They have four consecutive wins on this field, with no goal, so I expect Angers to have serious problems today. Taking into account the stake of the 3rd place, I expect the hosts to force today and to get all three points.
Prediction Today: 1
Odds: 1.55
