On Saturday, OM faces Nîmes for a meeting of the 20th day of Ligue 1. OM must close the gap with the podium while Nîmes hopes to quit the last place.

Marseille vs Nimes Free Betting Tips – Ligue 1

While they had a fairly impressive success during the first months of competition in Ligue 1, OM is losing contact with the leading peloton. Indeed, if they are still two games behind most of their competitors, the Phocéens are now 7 points behind on the podium. The fault in particular with their last average results. Not long before Christmas, they had been beaten by Rennes (2-1) and Angers (2-1) and held in check at home by Reims (0-0). After having started well 2021 with a success against Montpellier (3-1), they were disappointing against the relegation of Dijon last week (0-0). On Wednesday evening, they were dominated by PSG for the Champions Trophy.

Opposite, Nîmes arrives at the Vélodrome in a rather deplorable state. Indeed, the goalkeeper club brings up the rear in the standings with only 12 points taken in 19 games. In the midst of the crisis, the players of coach Arpinon, particularly criticized by the supporters, have lost 10 times in the last 12 days and in particular in their last 3 games. Defeated by Dijon in the shock of the relegation (1-3), the Crocodiles sank in Strasbourg (5-0) before making a fairly decent match against Lille but insufficient to resist the Mastiffs (0-1).

The workforce for Marseille vs Nimes

Among the Olympians, the titular left side Amavi is still absent while rookie Luis Henrique is still positive for the Covid. Quite interesting against Dijon but lacking success, Radonjic did not really convince against PSG.

For Nîmes, the important defenders Martinez and Landre, the middle frame Sarr and the long-term injured Dias, Valerio and Despres are still absent. Last week, this formation conceded its 40th goal of the season in 19 games.

The probable compositions for Marseille vs Nimes:

Marseille: Mandanda – Sakai, Alvaro, Caleta-Car, Nagatomo – Gueye, Kamara, Rongier – Thauvin, Benedetto, Payet.
Nîmes: Reynet – Burner, Briançon, Deaux, Meling – Alinhvi, Cubas – Ferhat, Duljevic, Ripart – Koné.

The key points for the match Marseille vs Nimes

This meeting will be played behind closed doors.
Nîmes won in the first leg (0-2).

Marseille vs Nimes Free Betting Tips

Against the worst team in this championship, Marseille could win and revive in this Ligue 1.

Betting Tips: Thauvin to score
Odds: 2.23