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Nice v Monaco : Ligue 1 match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 8th Feb, 14:00 BST, Allianz Riviera, Nice

Sébastien Pocognoli pays counterpart Claude Puel a visit on Sunday afternoon in the Ligue 1, as their Monaco and Nice sides face each other at the Allianz Riviera. All of the important stats for the encounter, including head to heads (H2Hs), predictions and the best odds across 17 markets are included in this preview. It's all brought together specifically to help you make a well informed, intelligent bet.


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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We are making over 1.5 goals our top tip on this one, meaning that the sides will score at least two goals between them during 90 minutes. Both Nice and Monaco's latest form stats suggest goals are to be expected, while their head-to-head (H2H) record adds further weight to the argument. The bookies make it the most probable outcome in this market too, available at 1.20.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Nice are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 40% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 3.10.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Nice
40%
21/102/1
Draw
25%
13/511/4
Monaco
36%
23/206/5
Draw 1-1
12%
13/26/1
Nice 2-1
9%
10/117/2
Nice 1-0
8%
14/110/1
Monaco 2-1
8%
8/17/1
Monaco 1-0
8%
11/117/2
Nice 2-0
6%
18/114/1
Draw 2-2
6%
10/117/2
Draw 0-0
5%
16/112/1
Monaco 2-0
5%
12/110/1
Nice 3-1
4%
20/116/1
Monaco 3-1
4%
14/111/1
Nice 3-0
3%
33/122/1
Nice 3-2
3%
22/118/1
Monaco 3-2
3%
20/114/1
Monaco 3-0
3%
20/116/1
Over 2.5 Goals
56%
4/78/15
Under 2.5 Goals
44%
11/811/8
Home 1st Goal
49%
21/2011/10
Away 1st Goal
48%
8/114/5
No 1st Goal
3%
16/112/1
BTTS - Yes
59%
1/21/2
BTTS - No
41%
6/429/20
BTTS - Home Win
21%
4/118/5
BTTS - Draw
19%
3/116/5
BTTS - Away Win
19%
13/55/2
Home/draw
64%
4/64/6
Away/draw
60%
4/114/11
Home/away
75%
2/71/4
Over 1.5 Goals
79%
1/61/6
Under 1.5 Goals
21%
4/119/5
Over 3.5 Goals
33%
13/1013/10
Under 3.5 Goals
67%
8/134/7
Over 4.5 Goals
17%
10/33/1
Under 4.5 Goals
83%
2/92/9
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
6/16/1
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
1/101/14
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1/331/40
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
16/112/1
Home DNB
57%
6/56/5
Away DNB
53%
8/133/5
Nice win to nil
19%
6/1-
Monaco win to nil
17%
7/2-
Nice / Nice
17%
15/417/5
Nice / Monaco
4%
20/116/1
Nice / Draw
7%
12/110/1
Draw / Nice
11%
13/213/2
Draw / Monaco
14%
5/119/4
Draw / Draw
13%
11/25/1
Monaco / Nice
4%
22/120/1
Monaco / Monaco
24%
12/511/5
Monaco / Draw
7%
12/110/1
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Win / draw / win Ligue 1 table

Nice have played 19 matches so far this season and are in 13th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

13 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 8 games, drawn 2 and won 3. Nice have conceded 28 goals, scored 14, failed to score in 4 matches and kept 1 clean sheet.

Home league performance

Nice have played 9 games at home, winning 4, drawing 2 and losing 3 fixtures. They have scored 12 goals, conceded 12 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and failed to score 2 times in home league games.

Monaco lay in 10th place on 24 points in the Ligue 1 league table having played 19 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 9 games against teams below them in the table, winning 4, drawing 3 and losing 2 games. They have scored 18 goals and kept 1 clean sheet against lower placed opposition. Monaco have conceded 12 goals and have failed to score in 3 matches.

Away league performance

Monaco have played 9 away games, winning 2, drawing 2 and losing 5 games. They have scored an average of 1.1 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.7 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Nice
Monaco
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
PSG1914322645 
Mar 22
l
 
1-0A
w
 
1-0F
Mar 8
2
Lens1914141743 
May 3
l
 
2-0A
l
 
1-4A
Feb 22
3
Marseille1912252438 
l
 
1-5A
Apr 26
Apr 5
l
 
1-0A
4
Lyon1911351236 
w
 
3-2F
Feb 15
l
 
1-3A
Mar 22
5
Lille191027532 
w
 
2-0F
Apr 19
May 9
l
 
1-0A
6
Rennes19874331 
Mar 8
w
 
1-2F
Jan 31
l
 
4-1A
7
Strasbourg19937930 
d
 
1-1A
Apr 5
w
 
3-2F
May 16
8
Toulouse19856829 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
5-1A
w
 
1-0F
Apr 26
9
Lorient19676-525 
Feb 22
l
 
3-1F
l
 
1-3A
l
 
3-1A
10
Monaco19739-524 
Feb 8
d
 
2-2F
-
-
11
Angers19658-523 
l
 
0-1A
Mar 15
Mar 1
d
 
1-1F
12
Brest19649-722 
Feb 1
l
 
4-1A
Mar 15
l
 
1-0A
13
Nice196310-1121 
-
-
d
 
2-2A
Feb 8
14
Paris FC19559-820 
d
 
1-1F
Mar 1
l
 
0-1A
Apr 12
15
Le Havre19487-820 
Apr 12
l
 
3-1A
w
 
3-1F
d
 
0-00-0
16
Nantes193511-1614 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-4F
Feb 15
w
 
3-5F
17
Auxerre193313-1512 
w
 
3-1F
May 9
Apr 19
w
 
1-2F
18
Metz193313-2412 
May 16
l
 
2-1F
w
 
5-2A
May 3
Win / draw / win form
3
Monaco have failed to score in 3 consecutive away league games
Nice 13TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
34
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
12
D
3
Lost
5
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Nice1 - 1Strasbourg
Nice0 - 1Angers
Nice1 - 5Marseille
Nice2 - 0Lille
Nice3 - 2Lyon
Nice1 - 1Paris FC
Nice1 - 0Nantes
Nice3 - 1Auxerre
Nice0 - 1Toulouse
Nice6 - 0Brest
Nice1 - 0Reims
Nice2 - 1Angers
Nice1 - 2Nantes
Nice1 - 1Auxerre
Nice0 - 2Lyon
Nice2 - 0Montpellier
Nice2 - 0Lens
Nice2 - 0Marseille
Nice3 - 2Rennes
Nice2 - 1Le Havre
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
36
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
7
D
3
Lost
10
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ANice4 - 1Nantes
ANice1 - 5Toulouse
HNice1 - 1Strasbourg
ANice0 - 2Lens
HNice0 - 1Angers
ANice1 - 3Lorient
HNice1 - 5Marseille
ANice1 - 2Metz
ANice0 - 1PSG
HNice2 - 0Lille
ANice2 - 1Rennes
HNice3 - 2Lyon
ANice2 - 2Monaco
HNice1 - 1Paris FC
ANice1 - 4Brest
HNice1 - 0Nantes
ANice1 - 3Le Havre
HNice3 - 1Auxerre
HNice0 - 1Toulouse
HNice6 - 0Brest
Monaco 9TH
20 league games
Away
3
Overall
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
34
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
W
4
Draw
6
Lost
10
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Le Havre0 - 0Monaco
Marseille1 - 0Monaco
Brest1 - 0Monaco
Rennes4 - 1Monaco
Nantes3 - 5Monaco
Angers1 - 1Monaco
Lorient3 - 1Monaco
Auxerre1 - 2Monaco
Lille1 - 0Monaco
Lens4 - 0Monaco
St Etienne1 - 3Monaco
Le Havre1 - 1Monaco
Brest2 - 1Monaco
Angers0 - 2Monaco
Toulouse1 - 1Monaco
Lille2 - 1Monaco
PSG4 - 1Monaco
Montpellier2 - 1Monaco
Nantes2 - 2Monaco
Reims0 - 0Monaco
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
37
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
7
D
3
Lost
10
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AMonaco0 - 0Le Havre
HMonaco1 - 3Lorient
HMonaco1 - 3Lyon
AMonaco0 - 1Marseille
AMonaco0 - 1Brest
HMonaco1 - 0PSG
AMonaco1 - 4Rennes
HMonaco1 - 4Lens
HMonaco0 - 1Paris FC
AMonaco5 - 3Nantes
HMonaco1 - 0Toulouse
AMonaco1 - 1Angers
HMonaco2 - 2Nice
AMonaco1 - 3Lorient
HMonaco5 - 2Metz
AMonaco2 - 1Auxerre
HMonaco3 - 2Strasbourg
AMonaco0 - 1Lille
HMonaco3 - 1Le Havre
AMonaco0 - 4Lens
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Nice since 2013
Nice
Monaco
Goals: Scored
20
16
Games: Scored
9 / 12
9 / 12
Clean sheets
3 / 12
3 / 12
NIC
5
D
1
MCO
6
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Nice
Nice2 - 1
2 - 3Monaco
0 - 1Monaco
Draw2 - 2Draw
1 - 2Monaco
Nice2 - 1
Nice2 - 0
Nice4 - 0
Nice4 - 0
1 - 2Monaco
0 - 1Monaco
0 - 3Monaco
League games at Monaco since 2014
Monaco
Nice
Goals: Scored
18
13
Games: Scored
10 / 13
9 / 13
Clean sheets
4 / 13
3 / 13
NIC
3
D
3
MCO
7
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Monaco
Draw2 - 2Draw
Monaco2 - 1
0 - 1Nice
0 - 3Nice
Monaco1 - 0
Monaco2 - 1
Monaco3 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw2 - 2Draw
Monaco3 - 0
Monaco1 - 0
0 - 1Nice
Monaco1 - 0
Goal Statistics

Goals have been an issue for Monaco of late. It has been 9 Ligue 1 matches since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.4 suggests they'll have problems ending that run on Sunday afternoon against Nice.

Nice 13th Monaco 9th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.5
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
22%
1
33%
2
25%
3
13%
4+
There is a 78% probability that Nice will score 1 or more goals
0
24%
1
34%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 58% probability that Monaco will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-5
Nice’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-32
Monaco have scored 32% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.7
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
1.7
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Ligue 1 - 2025/2026 season
Nice
PG (predicted goals)
Monaco
1.5
1.4
Attack rating
4%
better
NIC
MCO
view stats
Games scored15
14
Failed to score4
5
Scored first10
7
Goals scored25
28
Avg. goals scored1.3
1.5
Avg. shots per game9
9
Avg. shots per goal7
6
Conversion rate for15
16
Avg. XG for1.3
1.7
KickOff rating
+4%
Defence rating
NIC
MCO
2%
better
view stats
Games conceded17
16
Clean sheets2
3
Conceded first9
11
Goals conceded36
33
Avg. goals conceded1.9
1.7
Avg. shots/game conceded11
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
5
Conversion rate against17%
18%
Avg. XG against1.9
1.6
KickOff rating
+2%

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Nice Ligue 1 squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
16736
M BardS DiopJ Clauss C Vanhoutte
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Bard DEF1811
2
-
S Diop FWD1872
3
-
K Oppong DEF171
2
-
M Sanson MID172
2
-
Y Diouf GLK16
-
J Clauss  DEF1613
-
A. Juma Bah DEF15
5
-
A Mendy DEF14
5
-
C Vanhoutte MID142
6
-
S Samed MID14
2
-
T Louchet MID1412
1
1
J Boga FWD1422
-
H Boudaoui MID1312
3
-
I Jansson FWD131
2
-
T Gouveia FWD12
1
-
M Cho FWD1242
-
A Abdi DEF11
3
1
K Carlos FWD11
1
-
T Moffi FWD102
-
B. Nguene FWD6
1
-
T Ndombélé MID51
-
M Dupé GLK3
-
Dante DEF3
-
M Bombito DEF2
1
-
G. Bernardeau MID1
-
Monaco Ligue 1 squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
17637
M AklioucheA FatiK OuattaraT Kehrer
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Teze DEF18
5
-
M Akliouche FWD1832
2
-
M Biereth  FWD172
-
C Henrique DEF16
2
-
G Ilenikhena FWD152
-
F Balogun FWD1542
2
1
T Minamino FWD1532
4
-
P Köhn GLK13
1
-
T Kehrer DEF13
5
2
K Ouattara DEF133
3
-
A Golovin MID1321
1
-
M Salisu DEF121
3
-
M. Coulibaly MID1221
4
1
A Fati FWD126
1
-
Vanderson DEF102
3
-
L Camara MID103
2
-
K Diatta FWD101
1
-
D Zakaria MID91
3
1
L Hradecky GLK8
-
E Dier DEF81
-
C Mawissa DEF7
1
-
S. Idumbo Muzambo MID71
-
A. Bamba MID5
1
-
P. Brunner FWD5
1
-
P Pogba MID3
-
L. Michal FWD2
-