Ligue 1 · Matchweek 3

OGC Nice vs Le Mans FC Prediction

Match essentials

Kick-off (UK)
Sat 5 Sept, 19:45 (BST)
Competition
Ligue 1
Round
Matchweek 3
Venue
To be confirmed

United Matchday prediction

OGC Nice win39%
Draw27%
Le Mans FC win34%
Predicted score
1–1
Over 2.5 goals
47%
Under 2.5 goals
53%
BTTS yes
52%
Over 1.5 goals
72%
Over 3.5 goals
25%
BTTS no
48%
Expected goals
1.33 – 1.22

Low confidence

Why the model favours this outcome

The model sees OGC Nice's home attacking output as weaker than the Ligue 1 baseline. Le Mans FC have conceded at a higher rate away from home than the competition average. Le Mans FC carry an above-average away scoring record into the fixture. The model sees relatively little separation between the two teams.

Most likely scorelines

  • 1–112.7%
  • 1–010.4%
  • 0–19.5%
  • 2–18.4%
  • 0–07.8%
  • 1–27.7%
  • 2–06.9%
  • 0–25.8%

Team comparison

StatisticOGC NiceLe Mans FC
Matches played55
Points per match1.001.20
Goals per match0.601.80
Goals conceded per match1.201.80
Home / away goals scored33
Home / away goals conceded24
Last 5 points56
Last 5 goals scored39
Last 5 goals conceded69
Win percentage20%20%

OGC Nice recent form

DLDLW

Le Mans FC recent form

DLDDW

Recent form

OGC Nice

0W 3D 2L in the last 5 · 2 scored, 6 conceded

  • Lat Paris FC0–3
  • Dvs FC Lorient0–0
  • Dvs FC Metz0–0
  • Lat AJ Auxerre1–2
  • Dvs Racing Club de Lens1–1

Le Mans FC

0W 1D 1L in the last 2 · 4 scored, 5 conceded

  • Lat Stade Rennais FC 19012–3
  • Dvs Stade Brestois 292–2

Where to watch (UK)

Ligue 1 matches are typically shown in the UK by TNT Sports. Kick-off is Sat 5 Sept, 19:45 UK time. Always check the official listing for this fixture, as rights and selections change round by round.

Model transparency

Model: UM Prediction Model v1.0
Generated: 23 August 2026
Last updated: 5 September 2026
Status: Locked

How predictions work

Prediction record

Matches predicted
510
1X2 accuracy
46.9%
BTTS accuracy
57.5%
Over 2.5 accuracy
58.8%
Exact score
10.6%

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