Ligue 1 Matchday 5 Previews and Predictions. (25-27/09/2020)
Lille host Nantes in the opening fixture of the Matchday 5 (25/09/2020)
VSLILLE NANTES
Lille have lost only 2 of their last 21 home games in Ligue 1.
Nantes have won only 2 of their last 12 games in Ligue 1.
Lille have lost none of their last 7 games in Ligue 1, the best current run in the competition alongside Rennes.
Nantes have lost 9 of their last 12 away games against Lille in Ligue 1.
PREDICTION- Lille To Win.
VS
ST-ETIENNE STADE RENNAIS
St Etienne have won none of their last 6 home games against Rennes in the Ligue 1. Their longest run ever at home without a victory against them.
Rennes are unbeaten in their last 7 games in Ligue 1, the best current run in the competition alongside Lille.
St Etienne won their first 3 games of the season and drew 1 away to Nantes.
Rennes have scored in their last 4 matches in Ligue 1
PREDICTION- Both Teams To Score.
VS
MARSEILLE METZ
Marseille have won their last 5 home games against Metz in Ligue 1, scoring on average 3.2 goals per game.
Metz have won only 2 away games in their last 12 away Ligue 1 matches.
Marseille have seen Under 2.5 in 3 of their most recent games in Ligue 1.
Metz have seen Under 2.5 in 12 of their last 14 away games in Ligue 1.
PREDICTION- Under 2.5 Match Goals.
VS
BORDEAUX OGC NICE
Bordeaux have won none of their last 11 Ligue games against Nice.
Nice have lost 2 of their last Ligue games.
Bordeaux have won none of their last 9 home games against Nice.
Nice have witnessed Under 2.5 in 9 out of 10 away games against Bordeaux.
PREDICTION- Under 2.5 Match Goals.
VS
DIJON MONTPELLIER
Dijon have lost their first four games in Ligue 1 2020/2021, their longest losing run since their first four games in 2019/2020.
Montpellier have won their last three games in Ligue 1. No other side has such longer run.
Dijon have lost their 2 home games in Ligue 1 2020/2021.
Montpellier have scored 1+ goals in 10 of their last match against Dijon.
PREDICTION- Montpellier Win Or Draw.
VS
ANGERS BREST
Angers have managed to win 5 out of their last 7 games in Ligue 1. Angers are solid defensively, with 5 cleen sheets in their last 7 Ligue matches.
Brest have won only 1 of their last 6 away Ligue 1 matches and failed to score in 6 of their last 9 away Ligue 1 matches.
Angers have won 3 of their last 4 games against Brest in Ligue , keeping a cleen sheet in each of those wins.
Brest have seen more 2.5 goals in 4 games out of their 5 most recent Ligue 1 games.
PREDICTION- Over 1.5 Match Goals
VS
NIMES LENS
Nimes have been without a win in 3 of their last Ligue 1 games.
Lens have won 3 of their last 4 recent Ligue 1 games.
Nimes have allowed 2 or more goals in 5 of their 7 most recent Ligue 1 matches.
Lens have seen both teams score and Over 2.5 goals in 6 of their last 8 matches.
PREDICTION- Both Teams To Score.
VS
MONACO STRASBOURG
Monaco have lost 3 of their last four games against Strasbourg in Ligue 1.
Strasbourg have won only one of their last 7 games in Ligue 1.
Monaco have found the net in each of their last 25 home games against Strasbourg n Ligue 1.
Strasbourg have been without clean sheets in their last 10 Ligue games agaisnt Monaco.
PREDICTION- Both Teams To Score.
VS
LORIENT LYON
Lorient have been without clean sheet in 4 of their last Ligue 1 games.
Lyon haven't scored a goal away from home since the start of the 2020/2021 Ligue 1 season.
Lorient have seen both teams score in 3 of their last 4 Ligue 1 matches and the 3 saw Over 2.5 goals scored.
Lyon have won 17 of their last 22 Ligue 1 games against promoted sides.
PREDICTIONS;- Lyon To Win.
VS
STADE DE REIMS PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN
Reims have lost their last 3 Ligue 1 games (Metz 2-1, Angers 1-0, Lille 1-0).
PSG have seen Under 2.5 goals in 4 of their last 5 games.
Reims have seen 3 consecutive defeats in the most recent Ligue games.
PSG have recorded 21 undefeated encounters in their last 24 games in Ligue 1.
PREDICTION- Paris Saint-Germain To Win.