Reims vs Nice Prediction & Betting Tips - Ligue 1

Prediction published on 18/05/2022, 10:26  by Indran in Ligue 1 Prediction

Reims welcomes Nice to the Stade Auguste-Delaune for this final round match in the French Ligue 1. The home team are in 12th position with 46 points while the visitors are in sixth position with 63 points. Reims don’t have much to play for as they are six points away from a top half position, so they will just be playing for pride. They had a 2-1 away win in their last match against St. Etienne and are trying to win two consecutive league matches for just the second time this season. The only other occasion they achieved this was between November and December last year. Reims have won three of their last nine matches but have only won one of their last seven home matches. The last four matches between these sides have ended in draws with three ending goalless.

Nice are fighting for a spot in next seasons Europa Conference League and are equal on points with Strasbourg whi occupy fifth position by virtue of a better goal difference. They lost their last match 3-1 to Lille which ended a run of three consecutive victories. Nice are two points behind fourth place Rennes and if either team above them lose or draw they could snatch the European spot from them. In the last seven matches Nice have won four and lost three but have not lost consecutive matches during this period. They will be hoping to continue with the pattern of winning the match after they had a loss. Nice are undefeated against Reims in the last 12 matches.