Stade de Reims vs Nice Prediction: Lineup, ODDs & H2H

The French Ligue 1 returns on April 7th, 2024, as Stade de Reims vs Nice to the Stade Auguste Delaune in Reims. This matchup features two mid-table teams seeking to solidify their positions and potentially push for a European spot.

Match Details:

Matchup: Stade de Reims vs OGC Nice
Competition: Ligue 1 – Round 28
Date: Sunday, April 7th, 2024
Time: Exact time to be confirmed (likely between 13:00 and 19:00 CEST)
Venue: Stade Auguste Delaune, Reims, France

Prediction:

This is a mid-table clash with European aspirations on the line. Here are the possibilities:

Stade de Reims Win: Home advantage and a desire to climb the table could motivate them, especially if Ito can create chances and their attack functions well.
OGC Nice Win: Their recent win and European ambitions could inspire them to secure an away victory, especially if Gouiri and Moffi can find their scoring touch.
Draw: A close and potentially high-scoring draw is a strong possibility considering both teams’ inconsistencies.

Lineups (Predicted):

Stade de Reims (4-3-3):

Goalkeeper: Yehvann Diouf
Defenders: Yunis Abdelhamid, Emmanuel Agbadou, Bjørne Jacobsen, Thomas Foket
Midfielders: Marshall Munetsi, Valentin Atangana Edoa, Junya Ito
Forwards: Nicolas Doumbia, Keito Nakamura, Oumar Diakite

OGC Nice (4-4-2):

Goalkeeper: Marcin Bulka
Defenders: Jordan Lotomba, Jean-Clair Todibo, Dante (Captain), Romain Perraud
Midfielders: Pablo Rosario, Khéphren Thuram, Hichem Boudaoui, Alexis Claude-Maurice
Forwards: Amine Gouiri, Terem Moffi

Odds (as of today, April 5th):

Look for specific odds on sports betting websites. The odds could be close due to both teams’ recent inconsistencies.

Head-to-Head (H2H):

Overall: Nice has historically dominated this matchup, but recent form holds more weight.
Recent Form: Analyze recent wins, losses, goals scored, and conceded by both teams closer to the match date.
Last Meeting: Stade de Reims defied the odds and won the last encounter 2-1 in August 2023.