Ligue 1
Nice vs Le Mans
Sat, 05 Sep 2026 - 19:45 (UK Time)
Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Nice vs Le Mans Prediction & Stats - Ligue 1 2026/27
Predictions
Nice vs Le Mans is part of the Ligue 1 schedule for Saturday (05/09).
The fixture is staged at Allianz Riviera, 19:45 (UK time).
Below is our Nice vs Le Mans prediction, built before you place a bet.
Our verdict on Nice vs Le Mans
Value at this level takes some digging out. Having gone through the form and the numbers, here is our preferred Nice vs Le Mans prediction:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Under 3.5 Goals
Last updated on 03-09-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Nice the side to beat, with roughly 50% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Ligue 1 odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Nice Preview
Nice reach this fixture 2 match into their Ligue 1. Here is where Nice FC stand:
In this competition
0 won, 1 drawn, 1 lost
0.5 points per game
0 scored, at 0 a game
3 conceded, at 1.5 a game
Nice FC, season-wide
0 won, 1 drawn, 1 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Gauthier Hein, 0 goals
Most assists: Gauthier Hein, 0 assists
Recent results — Nice
30/08/2026 09:00
22/08/2026 14:45
22/05/2026 15:00
17/05/2026 15:00
10/05/2026 15:00
Le Mans: how they are travelling
Le Mans come in 2 matches into their Ligue 1.
Here is what Le Mans have produced:
In this competition
0 won, 1 drawn, 1 lost
0.5 points per game
4 scored, at 2 a game
5 conceded, at 2.5 a game
Le Mans, season-wide
0 won, 1 drawn, 1 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Louis Mafouta, 3 goals
Most assists: Louis Mafouta, 1 assists
Recent results — Le Mans
30/08/2026 11:15
22/08/2026 14:45
09/05/2026 14:00
02/05/2026 14:00
25/04/2026 08:00
The head-to-head
A short sample to go on — 3 recent meeting(s) between the two:
Nice: 2 win(s)
Le Mans: 1 win(s)
Drawn: 0
With so little history, this fixture stays hard to call.
Form comparison Nice vs Le Mans
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Nice
France - Ligue 1
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
D
|
0.5 |
| Home |
D
|
1 |
| Away |
L
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 1.5 | 0 | 3 |
| Scored | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Conceded | 1.5 | 0 | 3 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 50% | 100% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.61 | 1.34 | 1.87 |
|
xGA
|
1.29 | 1.08 | 1.49 |
Away Team
Le Mans
France - Ligue 1
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
D
|
0.5 |
| Home |
D
|
1 |
| Away |
L
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 4.5 | 4 | 5 |
| Scored | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Conceded | 2.5 | 2 | 3 |
| Both Teams to Score | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.15 | 1.03 | 1.27 |
|
xGA
|
2.42 | 2.56 | 2.28 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Our prediction is: Draw
Nice vs Le Mans is a matchup that is as close as they come, with our analysis finding hardly anything to separate the two sides. And so, our betting tip is to take the draw on the 1X2 market.
The 3.77 odds for a draw are quite favourable and would result in a substantial payout if the match does end in a stalemate.
👉 Prediction: Double Chance - 1X
The home team often holds the advantage in the Double Chance market, and that’s the case in this Nice vs Le Mans clash. Our recommended bet is for Nice to win or the match to end in a draw.
Our analysis shows Nice as the superior side, giving them a strong chance to take all three points. But even if they don’t win outright, their ability to hold firm at home makes the 1X Double Chance bet a reliable option.
Fixture information - Nice vs Le Mans
Match: Nice vs Le Mans
Competition: Ligue 1
Date: Saturday, 05/09/2026
Kick-off: 19:45 (UK time)
Venue: Allianz Riviera
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Stats
The statistics for Olympique Gymnaste Club Nice vs Le Mans that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.5
League: 3
Both Teams to Score
50%
League: 56%
Over 1.5+
50%
League: 83%
Over 2.5+
50%
League: 61%
Cards
5
League: 3.44
Corners
15
League: 10.06
Home Team
Nice
France - Ligue 1
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
D
|
0.5 |
| Home |
D
|
1 |
| Away |
L
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 1.5 | 0 | 3 |
| Scored | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Conceded | 1.5 | 0 | 3 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 50% | 100% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.61 | 1.34 | 1.87 |
|
xGA
|
1.29 | 1.08 | 1.49 |
Away Team
Le Mans
France - Ligue 1
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
D
|
0.5 |
| Home |
D
|
1 |
| Away |
L
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 4.5 | 4 | 5 |
| Scored | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Conceded | 2.5 | 2 | 3 |
| Both Teams to Score | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.15 | 1.03 | 1.27 |
|
xGA
|
2.42 | 2.56 | 2.28 |
Corners
9 / Match
+39% Corners / Match
Le Mans received +39% more corners than Nice in the Ligue 1
12.5 / Match
Paris
(4)
Lorient
(9)(6)
Rennes
(1)
Brest
Cards
1 / Match
+150% Cards / Match
Le Mans received +150% more cards than Nice in the Ligue 1
2.5 / Match
Paris
(1)
Lorient
(1)(2)
Rennes
(1)
Brest
Goals Scored
0 / Match
100%
Le Mans is 100% better in terms of goals scored
2 / Match
Paris
(0)
Lorient
(0)(2)
Rennes
(2)
Brest
Goals Conceded
1.5 / Match
+40%
Le Mans condeded +40% more goals than Nice
2.5 / Match
Paris
(3)
Lorient
(0)(3)
Rennes
(2)
Brest
Ligue 1 Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Monaco
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 |
| 2 |
Paris
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 3 |
Lyon
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 4 |
Lille
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 5 |
Troyes
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 6 |
Rennes
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 7 |
Olympique Marseille
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 8 |
Lens
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 9 |
Angers
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 10 |
Strasbourg
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 11 |
Brest
|
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 12 |
PSG
|
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 13 |
Le Havre
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 14 |
Lorient
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 15 |
Le Mans
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 16 |
Toulouse
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 17 |
Nice
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 18 |
Auxerre
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 0 | 0 |
Odds
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