Friday night, Nice receives PSG at the opening match of the 10th day of Ligue 1. Nice wants to get closer to the head while the PSG wants to widen the gap with his pursuers.
Currently 9th in the standings in Ligue 1, OGC Nice disappoints at the beginning of the season despite an interesting recruitment. However, the Aiglons had started well the season with 3 wins in the first 4 days. But since then, the Aureen have won only one of their last 5 games. Defeated in Montpellier (2-1), the men of Patrick Vieira won ahead of Dijon (2-1) then fell in the derby against Monaco (3-1). Authors of a draw against Lille (1-1), they were again beaten by Nantes just before the truce (1-0).
For its part, the PSG presents a balance quite correct after its first two months of competition. Already, the club of the capital ensures in the Champions League and is already in the 1st place of his group following his victories against Real Madrid (3-0) then against Galatasaray (0-1). In Ligue 1, Thomas Tuchel’s men have already lost two games in the first 9 meetings. That does not prevent them from prancing at the top of the standings with 2 points ahead of their first pursuer, Nantes. Recently, the Parisians were beaten by Reims (0-2) at home before reacting against Bordeaux (0-1) and against Angers (4-0).
The staff for Nice vs PSG
For Nice, holders Hérelle and Walter and substitutes Cissé and Lloris should still be recovering as the former Napoli Ounas and the young Nsoki.
On the Paris side, center forward Cavani, young Dagba, Germans Draxler and Kherer are still on the floor. In folds, Mbappé is uncertain after missing the matches of the French team while his attacking partner, Neymar, will be absent one month after being hit in the thigh in selection.
The likely composition of Nice:
Nice: Benitez – Burner, Pelmard, Dante, Sarr – Lees Melou, Cyprian, Lusamba – Claude Maurice, Dolberg, Atal.
Absent: Hérelle, Walter, Cissé, Lloris, Ounas, Nsoki (injured)
Uncertain: Coming
The probable tactical disposition:
Benitez
Burner – Pelmard – Dante – Sarr
Lees-Melou – Cyprien – Lusamba
Claude-Maurice – Dolberg – Atal
The probable composition of the PSG:
Navas – Meunier, Thiago Silva, Marquinhos, Bernat – Herrera, Gueye, Verratti – Di Maria, Choupo – Moting, Neymar.
Missing: Draxler, Kherher (injured)
Uncertain: Cavani, Mbappé, Neymar
The tactical provision provided for:
Navas
Meunier – Thiago Silva – Marquinhos – Bernat
Herrera – Gueye – Verratti
Di Maria – Icardi – Choupo-Motting
Since 2008, both teams have played each other 24 times. Paris leads with 16 wins against 4 for Nice and 4 draws. But the Aiglons have not beaten Paris since 2012.
– Nice has lost 3 of its last 5 games.
– Paris remains on 3 rank wins.
– Paris is at the top of the ranking.
– Nice has several absent in defense.
– Paris proved he could win despite his absentees in attack
Despite his absences, the PSG should be able to win against a team of Nice not necessarily up to expectations at the beginning of the season.
Betting Picks: Victory PSG
Odds: 1.43
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