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Nice v Benfica : Champions League match betting preview, prediction and odds

Wed 6th Aug, 20:00 BST, Allianz Riviera, Nice

We’ve Champions League action to enjoy on Wednesday night, as Franck Haise and his Nice side host Bruno Lage’s Benfica at the Allianz Riviera. All statistics, including 20-game form for both teams and head to head (H2H) records, will change as you explore each of the seventeen betting markets via the tabs below. Odds from leading bookmakers and, of course, our algorithmic predictions will too.


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Best Tip: Both teams to score

After surveying all relevant stats, including historical head-to-head (H2H) data, we predict this tie will deliver both joy and despair to both sets of fans. We expect both Nice and Benfica to find the back of the net during the 90 mins, but the ultimate victor of the game seems less clear. Bookmaker's odds also point towards a both teams to score bet, and that's what we'd recommend going with.

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
An away win looks like the most likely outcome in the win/draw/win market, with our predictive algorithm suggesting there’s a 43% chance of Benfica coming away with a win.

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

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Nice
33%
2.802.90
Draw
24%
3.503.60
Benfica
43%
2.252.30
Draw 1-1
11%
7.007.00
Benfica 2-1
9%
9.508.50
Nice 2-1
8%
11.0010.00
Benfica 1-0
8%
10.009.00
Nice 1-0
7%
12.0010.00
Draw 2-2
6%
12.0011.00
Benfica 2-0
6%
13.0011.00
Benfica 3-1
5%
17.0015.00
Nice 2-0
5%
17.0015.00
Draw 0-0
5%
13.0011.00
Nice 3-1
4%
21.0017.00
Benfica 3-2
4%
23.0019.00
Benfica 3-0
3%
21.0019.00
Nice 3-2
3%
26.0021.00
Nice 3-0
2%
29.0023.00
Over 2.5 Goals
59%
1.701.67
Under 2.5 Goals
41%
2.102.10
Home 1st Goal
48%
2.052.10
Away 1st Goal
50%
1.831.83
No 1st Goal
3%
13.0011.00
BTTS - Yes
61%
1.571.60
BTTS - No
39%
2.252.25
BTTS - Home Win
19%
5.004.80
BTTS - Draw
19%
4.334.20
BTTS - Away Win
23%
4.003.80
Home/draw
57%
1.571.60
Away/draw
67%
1.401.40
Home/away
76%
1.291.29
Over 1.5 Goals
81%
1.201.22
Under 1.5 Goals
19%
4.334.00
Over 3.5 Goals
37%
2.632.62
Under 3.5 Goals
63%
1.441.44
Over 4.5 Goals
20%
4.504.60
Under 4.5 Goals
80%
1.171.17
Over 5.5 Goals
9%
8.008.50
Under 5.5 Goals
91%
1.061.06
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1.041.03
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
9.0011.00
Home DNB
50%
2.102.10
Away DNB
59%
1.671.65
Nice win to nil
15%
5.50-
Benfica win to nil
19%
4.33-
Nice / Nice
18%
4.334.50
Nice / Benfica
4%
23.0019.00
Nice / Draw
6%
15.0012.00
Draw / Nice
12%
7.006.50
Draw / Benfica
14%
6.005.50
Draw / Draw
14%
6.005.25
Benfica / Nice
3%
29.0021.00
Benfica / Benfica
23%
3.603.50
Benfica / Draw
6%
15.0012.00
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Win / draw / win Champions League table
Won
Draw
Lost
Nice
Benfica
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Benfica 
Aug 6
Aug 12
-
-
2
Nice 
-
-
Aug 12
Aug 6
Win / draw / win form
10
Nice have not won in 10 consecutive european games
Nice
20 league games
Home
Overall
10
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
7
Draw
5
Lost
8
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Nice1 - 1Bodø
Nice1 - 4Rangers
Nice2 - 2Twente
Nice1 - 1R.Sociedad
Nice1 - 1Basel
Nice3 - 1Sheriff
Nice2 - 1P. Belgrade
Nice1 - 2Slovacko
Nice1 - 1Köln
Nice1 - 0M. Tel-Aviv
Nice2 - 3Leverkusen
Nice1 - 3Slavia
Nice1 - 0Beer Sheva
Nice2 - 3Lok. Moscow
Nice3 - 1Z.Waregem
Nice1 - 3Lazio
Nice3 - 0Vitesse
Nice2 - 1Krasnodar
Nice0 - 2Salzburg
Nice0 - 1Schalke
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
5
Draw
8
Lost
7
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HNice1 - 1Bodø
ANice0 - 1Elfsborg
ANice1 - 2Union SG
HNice1 - 4Rangers
HNice2 - 2Twente
ANice0 - 1Ferencvaros
ANice1 - 4Lazio
HNice1 - 1R.Sociedad
HNice1 - 1Basel
ANice2 - 2Basel
HNice3 - 1Sheriff
ANice1 - 0Sheriff
ANice2 - 2Köln
HNice2 - 1P. Belgrade
HNice1 - 2Slovacko
ANice1 - 0Slovacko
ANice1 - 1P. Belgrade
HNice1 - 1Köln
HNice1 - 0M. Tel-Aviv
ANice0 - 1M. Tel-Aviv
Benfica 16TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
36
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
11
D
4
Lost
5
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Barcelona3 - 1Benfica
Monaco0 - 1Benfica
Juventus0 - 2Benfica
Monaco2 - 3Benfica
Bayern1 - 0Benfica
Red Star Bel.1 - 2Benfica
Marseille1 - 0Benfica
Rangers0 - 1Benfica
Toulouse0 - 0Benfica
Salzburg1 - 3Benfica
R.Sociedad3 - 1Benfica
Inter1 - 0Benfica
Inter3 - 3Benfica
Brugge0 - 2Benfica
M. Haifa1 - 6Benfica
PSG1 - 1Benfica
Juventus1 - 2Benfica
Dynamo Kyiv0 - 2Benfica
Midtjylland1 - 3Benfica
Liverpool3 - 3Benfica
Goals: Scored
34
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
9
Draw
5
Lost
6
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ABenfica1 - 3Barcelona
HBenfica0 - 1Barcelona
HBenfica3 - 3Monaco
ABenfica1 - 0Monaco
ABenfica2 - 0Juventus
HBenfica4 - 5Barcelona
HBenfica0 - 0Bologna
ABenfica3 - 2Monaco
ABenfica0 - 1Bayern
HBenfica1 - 3Feyenoord
HBenfica4 - 0A.Madrid
ABenfica2 - 1Red Star Bel.
ABenfica0 - 1Marseille
HBenfica2 - 1Marseille
ABenfica1 - 0Rangers
HBenfica2 - 2Rangers
ABenfica0 - 0Toulouse
HBenfica2 - 1Toulouse
ABenfica3 - 1Salzburg
HBenfica3 - 3Inter
Goal Statistics

Benfica's defensive record is to be admired, Bruno Lage's men having conceded 1 or less in 5 consecutive Champions League outings. An average PG rating of 1.4 for Nice makes sense in this context.

Benfica have been consistent in attack of late, scoring in 18 consecutive Champions League matches. Their PG of 1.6 against Nice on Wednesday suggests that run is likely to continue.

Nice Benfica
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.6
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
24%
1
34%
2
24%
3
12%
4+
There is a 76% probability that Nice will score 1 or more goals
0
19%
1
32%
2
26%
3
14%
4+
9%
There is a 81% probability that Benfica will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-19
Nice have scored 19% fewer goals at home than predicted
+27
Benfica have scored 27% more goals when away than predicted
1.5
average goals scored
1.8
average goals scored
1.6
conceded
1.2
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Champions League - 2025/2025 season
Nice
PG (predicted goals)
Benfica
1.4
1.6
Attack rating
NIC
BEF
24%
better
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Games scored17
19
Failed to score3
1
Scored first15
14
Goals scored33
49
Avg. goals scored1.7
2.5
Avg. shots per game11
12
Avg. shots per goal7
5
Conversion rate for15
21
Avg. XG for1.9
2.4
KickOff rating
+24%
Defence rating
NIC
BEF
10%
better
view stats
Games conceded15
12
Clean sheets5
8
Conceded first5
6
Goals conceded22
20
Avg. goals conceded1.1
1
Avg. shots/game conceded9
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
9
Conversion rate against12%
11%
Avg. XG against1.2
1.3
KickOff rating
+10%

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