Marseille vs Nantes Prediction 2 March 2025
🔊 The match between Marseille and Nantes promises to be a true highlight of the game day. Marseille, in excellent form, aims to strengthen their position in Ligue 1, while Nantes, although not experiencing the best of times, is always ready to surprise. With odds of 1.43 for a victory, the "Provençals" are considered favorites, but the "Canaries" can spring a surprise. Both teams tend to play attacking football, which could lead to a high number of goals. However, the statistics of recent head-to-head encounters suggest a more restrained game with a total of fewer than 3.5 goals.
Head-to-Head
📊Analytical review of previous official games between the teams Olympique Marseille and Nantes:
- played 36 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 16, for the away team - 10, draws - 10;
- number of goals (home/away) - 50 against 37;
- average total goals in the match - 2.42.
The last time the sides met was at the home ground of Nantes. The match took place on 03 November 2024 and ended with a score of 1:2.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

Olympique Marseille Team Overview
Marseille is showing impressive form this season. The team holds high positions in Ligue 1 thanks to their attacking play and stable defense. Over the last 10 matches, Marseille has secured 6 victories and scored an average of 2.3 goals per game. Their performance at home is particularly impressive, where the "Provençals" rarely give their opponents a chance for success. Roberto De Zerbi's squad claims they will fight PSG for the championship until the end, but the crushing defeat to Auxerre (0:3) in the last round suggests that a happy ending to this race is unlikely.
Match Results: Olympique Marseille

FC Nantes Team Overview
Nantes has shown inconsistent results this season. The team is close to the relegation zone and is fighting to improve its standings. In the last 10 matches, the "Canaries" have managed to secure only 3 victories, with their defense conceding an average of 1.8 goals per game. Despite this, Antoine Kombouaré's protégés have often demonstrated the ability to surprise opponents, especially in away matches. Even Marseille found it very challenging in the previous head-to-head meeting, although Nantes eventually lost (1-2).
Match Results: FC Nantes
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 36;
- home team wins - 16, away team wins - 10, draws - 10.
- Olympique Marseille has won in 6 of the last 7 Ligue 1 games against FC Nantes.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.39, the guests - 1.03;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.42;
- both teams scored: overall - 21; at the home team's field - 11.
Statistics: Olympique Marseille vs Nantes
- average total in the tournament: 3.43 vs 2.96;
- average total goals scored: 2.17 vs 1.22;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.78 vs 0.61;
- average total in the 2nd half: 1.39 vs 0.61;
- Olympique Marseille: average total at home in the tournament - 2.09;
- Nantes: average total away in the tournament - 1.17;
- last 10 matches (average total): 2.3 (home - 3) vs 1.6 (away - 1.67).
- There have been under 3.5 goals scored in each of the last 5 Olympique Marseille in the Ligue 1 games against FC Nantes.
Prediction on corners
Olympique Marseille: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.83; at home field - 5.36;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 7.9; at home field - 8.2.
Nantes: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.61, away - 3.92;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.6; away - 4.17.
- FC Nantes has taken over 2.5 corners in 6 of the last 7 Ligue 1 away games against Olympique Marseille.
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 3.16 (1.58 for home team and 1.58 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 3.05 (1.44 for home team and 1.61 for away team).
Olympique Marseille: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.78; at home - 2;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.5; at home - 1.8.
Nantes: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.96, away - 2;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.5; away - 1.17.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 36;
- both teams scored all-time - 21 times;
- on the home team’s field - 11 times.
- Olympique Marseille has scored and conceded in 8 of the last 9 Ligue 1 home games against FC Nantes.
- Olympique Marseille has scored and conceded in each of their last 7 Ligue 1 home games.
- Olympique Marseille has scored and conceded in each of their last 8 home games.
- FC Nantes has scored and conceded in each of their last 8 Ligue 1 away games.
- FC Nantes has scored and conceded in 9 of the last 10 away games.
- FC Nantes has scored and conceded in 8 of the last 9 Ligue 1 games.
Editorial Prediction
Considering the current form of both teams and historical data, the match between Marseille and Nantes promises to be tense and interesting. Marseille has a clear advantage due to their attacking power and stability on home ground. However, Nantes is capable of putting up a fight and capitalizing on the opponent's mistakes. The most likely outcome seems to be a win for Marseille, but given the trends in recent head-to-head meetings, a total bet under 3.5 goals also seems justified. The probability that both teams will score is also high, considering their attacking capabilities.