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

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

Nice and Monaco take on one another at the Allianz Riviera on Sunday afternoon, with both Claude Puel and Sébastien Pocognoli seeking a win in the Ligue 1. All of the key statistics for the clash, including head-to-heads, predictions and odds across seventeen major markets are covered in this in-depth preview. It's all here with the aim of helping you make a smart 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.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Nice
40%
21/102/1
3%
Draw
25%
13/511/4
4%
Monaco
36%
23/20
2%
23/20
Draw 1-1
11%
13/2
7%
6/1
8%
Nice 2-1
9%
10/19/1
5%
Monaco 2-1
8%
8/17/1
Nice 1-0
8%
14/1
15%
11/1
20%
Monaco 1-0
7%
11/1
20%
9/1
11%
Draw 2-2
6%
10/1
8%
17/2
5%
Nice 2-0
6%
18/114/1
Monaco 2-0
5%
12/1
8%
10/1
Draw 0-0
5%
16/1
13%
14/1
25%
Nice 3-1
4%
20/1
9%
16/1
Monaco 3-1
4%
14/111/1
8%
Nice 3-2
3%
22/1
12%
16/1
19%
Nice 3-0
3%
33/122/1
Monaco 3-2
3%
20/114/1
12%
Monaco 3-0
3%
20/114/1
Over 2.5 Goals
57%
4/7
6%
1/2
7%
Under 2.5 Goals
43%
11/8
8%
29/20
14%
Home 1st Goal
49%
21/20
2%
11/10
2%
Away 1st Goal
48%
8/113/4
3%
No 1st Goal
3%
16/1
13%
14/1
25%
BTTS - Yes
59%
1/2
4%
10/21
6%
BTTS - No
41%
6/4
11%
8/5
13%
BTTS - Home Win
21%
4/1
9%
7/2
10%
BTTS - Draw
19%
3/1
8%
3/1
5%
BTTS - Away Win
19%
13/5
4%
12/5
6%
Home/draw
64%
4/6
2%
4/6
Away/draw
60%
4/114/11
Home/away
76%
2/71/4
3%
Over 1.5 Goals
79%
1/6
3%
1/7
5%
Under 1.5 Goals
21%
4/1
11%
4/1
19%
Over 3.5 Goals
34%
13/10
13%
6/5
12%
Under 3.5 Goals
66%
8/13
8%
3/5
8%
Over 4.5 Goals
18%
10/3
4%
11/4
17%
Under 4.5 Goals
82%
2/9
2%
1/4
6%
Over 5.5 Goals
8%
6/1
22%
11/2
24%
Under 5.5 Goals
92%
1/10
3%
1/11
3%
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1/331/80
1%
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
16/1
13%
14/1
25%
Home DNB
57%
6/5
2%
6/5
2%
Away DNB
53%
8/13
3%
3/5
2%
Nice win to nil
19%
6/1
8%
-
Monaco win to nil
17%
7/2
4%
-
Nice / Nice
17%
15/4
5%
7/2
2%
Nice / Monaco
4%
20/116/1
11%
Nice / Draw
7%
12/110/1
Draw / Nice
11%
13/26/1
Draw / Monaco
14%
5/1
9%
19/4
5%
Draw / Draw
13%
11/2
8%
5/1
9%
Monaco / Nice
4%
22/1
12%
20/1
Monaco / Monaco
24%
12/511/5
2%
Monaco / Draw
7%
12/110/1
Win / draw / win Ligue 1 table

Nice have played 20 matches so far this season and are in 13th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

14 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 8 games, drawn 3 and won 3. Nice have conceded 30 goals, scored 16, failed to score in 4 matches and kept 1 clean sheet.

Home league performance

Nice have played 10 games at home, winning 4, drawing 3 and losing 3 fixtures. They have scored 14 goals, conceded 14 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and failed to score 2 times in home league games.

Monaco lay in 10th place on 27 points in the Ligue 1 league table having played 20 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
PSG2015322748 
Mar 22
l
 
1-0A
w
 
1-0F
Mar 8
2
Lens2015141846 
May 3
l
 
2-0A
l
 
1-4A
Feb 21
3
Marseille2012352439 
l
 
1-5A
Apr 26
Apr 5
l
 
1-0A
4
Lyon2012351339 
w
 
3-2F
Feb 15
l
 
1-3A
Mar 22
5
Lille211038433 
w
 
2-0F
Apr 19
May 9
l
 
1-0A
6
Rennes20875-131 
Mar 8
w
 
1-2F
w
 
4-0F
l
 
4-1A
7
Strasbourg20938830 
d
 
1-1A
Apr 5
w
 
3-2F
May 16
8
Toulouse20866830 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
5-1A
w
 
1-0F
Apr 26
9
Lorient20776-428 
Feb 22
l
 
3-1F
l
 
1-3A
l
 
3-1A
10
Monaco20839-127 
Feb 8
d
 
2-2F
-
-
11
Angers20758-426 
l
 
0-1A
Mar 15
Feb 28
d
 
1-1F
12
Brest20659-723 
d
 
2-2A
l
 
4-1A
Mar 15
l
 
1-0A
13
Nice206410-1122 
-
-
d
 
2-2A
Feb 8
14
Paris FC20569-821 
d
 
1-1F
Mar 1
l
 
0-1A
Apr 12
15
Le Havre20488-920 
Apr 12
l
 
3-1A
w
 
3-1F
d
 
0-00-0
16
Nantes203512-1714 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-4F
Feb 13
w
 
3-5F
17
Auxerre203413-1513 
w
 
3-1F
May 9
Apr 19
w
 
1-2F
18
Metz213414-2513 
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
22
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
11
D
4
Lost
5
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
38
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
6
D
4
Lost
10
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
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
8
D
3
Lost
9
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
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
Goal Statistics
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
12%
4+
There is a 76% probability that Monaco will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-4
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
3%
better
NIC
MCO
view stats
Games scored16
15
Failed to score4
5
Scored first10
8
Goals scored27
32
Avg. goals scored1.4
1.6
Avg. shots per game9
9
Avg. shots per goal6
6
Conversion rate for16
18
Avg. XG for1.3
1.7
KickOff rating
+3%
Defence rating
NIC
MCO
11%
better
view stats
Games conceded18
16
Clean sheets2
4
Conceded first10
11
Goals conceded38
33
Avg. goals conceded1.9
1.7
Avg. shots/game conceded11
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
6
Conversion rate against17%
18%
Avg. XG against1.9
1.5
KickOff rating
+11%

Nice v Monaco Ligue 1 lLine ups will show here when available.

Nice Ligue 1 squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
17747
K OppongS DiopJ Clauss C Vanhoutte
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S Diop FWD1973
3
-
M Bard DEF1811
2
-
K Oppong DEF181
3
-
M Sanson MID182
2
-
J Clauss  DEF1714
-
Y Diouf GLK16
-
A. Juma Bah DEF15
5
-
C Vanhoutte MID152
7
-
S Samed MID15
3
-
T Louchet MID1512
1
1
A Mendy DEF14
5
-
H Boudaoui MID1412
4
-
J Boga FWD1422
-
I Jansson FWD141
2
-
M Cho FWD1342
-
A Abdi DEF121
3
1
T Gouveia FWD12
1
-
K Carlos FWD12
1
-
T Moffi FWD102
-
B. Nguene FWD6
1
-
T Ndombélé MID51
-
M Dupé GLK4
-
Dante DEF4
-
M Bombito DEF2
1
-
G. Bernardeau MID1
-
Monaco Ligue 1 squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
17737
M AklioucheA FatiF BalogunT Kehrer
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Teze DEF19
6
-
M Akliouche FWD1942
2
-
M Biereth  FWD1822
-
C Henrique DEF16
2
-
F Balogun FWD1643
2
1
G Ilenikhena FWD152
-
T Minamino FWD1532
4
-
P Köhn GLK14
1
-
T Kehrer DEF14
5
2
K Ouattara DEF143
3
-
A Golovin MID1422
1
-
M. Coulibaly MID1331
4
1
A Fati FWD137
1
-
M Salisu DEF121
3
-
Vanderson DEF112
3
-
L Camara MID113
2
-
K Diatta FWD111
1
-
D Zakaria MID101
3
1
L Hradecky GLK8
-
E Dier DEF81
-
S. Idumbo Muzambo MID811
-
C Mawissa DEF7
1
-
A. Bamba MID6
1
-
P. Brunner FWD5
1
-
P Pogba MID3
-
L. Michal FWD2
-