Marseille – St Etienne : Preview & Prediction
Olympique de Marseille has not lost since May 9 and has just lined up 11 matches without defeat, or 7 wins and 4 draws, in all competitions. The Marseille club took 4 points in the league in two days in Montpellier (3-2) and against Bordeaux (2-2). On the other hand, his last match in Nice was interrupted and stopped due to the invasion of the field by the supporters of the Aiglons while Marseille lost 1 goal to 0. The partners of Dimitri Payet (3 goals) will have to show a completely different face than those posted for two meetings. Hanging on by Bordeaux while they were leading 2 goals to 0 at the break, the Olympians stupidly lost 2 points at the Vélodrome … The Marseillais will want to offer their first home victory to their public in an atmosphere that promises to be hot. AS St Etienne has been running after a success for 6 meetings !. Defeated in friendly against Clermont (2-3), against Marseille (1-2) and ahead of Eintracht Frankfurt (1-2), the Stéphanois remain undefeated in the league without knowing success. Khazri’s teammates (2 goals) took 3 points out of 9 distributed and obtained 3 parity scores against FC Lorient (1-1), in Lens (2-2) and against Lille (1-1). On the last day, it was defender Sow who avoided defeat to the Greens in the 85th minute !.
OM have beaten ASSE 5 times in their last 7 direct confrontations.
Marseille had won 2 goals to 1 against the Greens on July 28 in a friendly.
ASSE has not won for 6 games (3 losses and 3 draws).
The Marseille club have been undefeated for 11 games (7 wins and 4 draws), in all competitions.
Olympique de Marseille has not lost at the Vélodrome in the league for 9 days (6 wins and 3 draws).
ASSE, after 3 draws in 3 days, could experience its first failure of the season at the Vélodrome against a Marseille team victorious from the Greens in a preparation match (2-1) just a month ago.
Marseille – St Etienne : Betting Tips
Marseille – Win Odds: 1.75
Both teams to score / YES – Odds: 1.70
Over 2.5 Goals – Odds: 1.70
