Angers vs Marseille preview
Angers has a 33% probability of winning, while Marseille stands at 42%. The most likely scoreline is 1-2, with a 7% chance of occurring. Angers has an expected goals figure of 2.29 compared to Marseille's 2.02, indicating a slight edge for Angers in terms of attacking potential. However, recent form raises questions, as Angers has recorded two wins and three losses in their last five matches, while Marseille has lost all five of their most recent games.
Both teams to score has a 77% likelihood, and there is a strong 79% chance of over 2.5 goals. Marseille has not lost to Angers in their last four encounters, with two wins and two draws, which adds to the uncertainty surrounding the match. The confidence grade is A, but the contrasting recent performances create a significant source of doubt.
Why this pick: Angers vs Marseille
Model inputs: per-match averages over each side's last 10 played matches (Angers 10, Marseille 10). PPDA — lower means more intense pressing.
xG and npxG (non-penalty) per match, deep completions (passes received within ~20 yards of goal) and xPTS (expected points) from Understat match data. Bold marks the stronger side on each line.
Angers vs Marseille: model vs market
| Source | Angers | Draw | Marseille |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 44% | 21% | 35% |
| Market | 28% | 25% | 47% |
| Published | 32% | 24% | 44% |
| Edge | +16% | -4% | -12% |
Edge = model probability minus the de-vigged market probability. Published = the blend of both that backs every number on this page. Best available price on the pick: 2.15, recorded — the top price across the 10 books we record, each at its own last update.
Angers vs Marseille odds movement
Median bookmaker price on Marseille, 30 snapshots since 2026-10-03.
| Selection | First | Latest | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angers | 3.00 | 3.43 | +0.43 |
| Draw | 3.69 | 3.76 | +0.07 |
| Marseille | 2.20 | 2.02 | -0.18 |
A shortening price means the market has moved towards that outcome. Median across all recorded bookmakers, not one book's line.
Angers and Marseille expected goals
The goal rate the model gives each side in this fixture, from xG-based attack and defence ratings.
- Total expected goals
- 4.00
- Attack rating (Angers / Marseille)
- 0.98 / 1.10
- Defence rating (Angers / Marseille)
- 1.35 / 1.39
Ratings are relative to the league average (1.00); lower defence rating = fewer goals conceded per match.
Angers vs Marseille score probability
Every scoreline the model gives this match, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker = likelier.
Rows: Angers goals. Columns: Marseille goals. Outlined cell = most likely scoreline.
Angers vs Marseille goals probability
Chance of the match clearing each total, read off the same score matrix as the heatmap.
- Both teams to score
- 73%
- No goals (0–0)
- 2%
Over 4.5 and higher fall inside the 4+ buckets and cannot be read off a 0–4 grid, so they are not shown.
All markets for Angers vs Marseille
| Market | Selection | Probability | Fair odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1X2 | Angers | 32% | 3.15 |
| Draw | 24% | 4.12 | |
| Marseille | 44% | 2.27 | |
| Over/Under 2.5 | Over 2.5 | 75% | 1.34 |
| Under 2.5 | 25% | 3.93 | |
| Both teams to score | Yes | 73% | 1.36 |
| No | 27% | 3.77 | |
| Double chance | 1X (Angers or draw) | 56% | 1.79 |
| 12 (either side) | 76% | 1.32 | |
| X2 (draw or Marseille) | 68% | 1.46 | |
| Handicap -1 | Marseille win by 2+ | 18% | 5.46 |
| Push (exactly one goal) | 17% | — |
Fair odds = 1 / probability — the break-even price implied by the published probability. Correct-score probabilities are on the heatmap above.
Angers and Marseille recent form
Angers
2W 1D 3L
Marseille
1W 0D 5L
Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.
Home vs away this season
Angers at home
- Record (W-D-L)
- 1-0-2
- Win rate
- 33%
- Goals for / match
- 1.00
- Goals against / match
- 1.33
- Clean sheets
- 1 of 3
- They have won 2 of their 6 league games this season, scoring 1.2 goals per match.
- 60% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.
Marseille away
- Record (W-D-L)
- 1-0-2
- Win rate
- 33%
- Goals for / match
- 0.67
- Goals against / match
- 1.00
- Clean sheets
- 1 of 3
- They have won 2 of their 6 league games this season, scoring 1.5 goals per match.
- They average 2.3 goals per game at home against 0.7 on the road.
- 60% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.
League matches this season before kick-off: Angers at home only, Marseille away only.
Injuries & availability
Angers absences
- J. Kalulu groin injury
- J. Lefort suspended
- O. Camara thigh injury
Marseille absences
- D. Cornelius hip injury
- K. Abdallah injury
- P. Hojbjerg muscle injury
Reported injuries and suspensions from our data provider; confirmed line-ups appear about 40 minutes before kick-off.
Angers vs Marseille head-to-head
Last 10 meetings: Angers 1 · draws 3 · Marseille 6.
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-17 | Angers | 2-5 | Marseille | Ligue 1 |
| 2025-10-29 | Marseille | 2-2 | Angers | Ligue 1 |
| 2025-02-09 | Angers | 0-2 | Marseille | Ligue 1 |
| 2024-10-04 | Marseille | 1-1 | Angers | Ligue 1 |
| 2023-05-14 | Marseille | 3-1 | Angers | Ligue 1 |
| 2022-09-30 | Angers | 0-3 | Marseille | Ligue 1 |
| 2022-02-04 | Marseille | 5-2 | Angers | Ligue 1 |
| 2021-09-22 | Angers | 0-0 | Marseille | Ligue 1 |
| 2021-05-16 | Marseille | 3-2 | Angers | Ligue 1 |
| 2020-12-23 | Angers | 2-1 | Marseille | Ligue 1 |
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Before and after this match
- Angers, previous: Brest v Angers analysis
- Marseille, previous: Estac Troyes vs Marseille: odds and pick