Angers vs Nice
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Challenge a friendThis Ligue 1 clash between Angers and Nice promises a competitive encounter, with both sides eager to climb the table. Expect a lively first half with goals at both ends before Angers find the winner in the second half.
The context
Nice currently sit 7th in the league with 14 points from 9 games, showing better form than Angers, who are 15th with 8 points from 8 games. Historically, Nice have had the upper hand in their 20 meetings, winning 10 to Angers' 4, with 6 draws.
Match factors
Nice's prolific striker E. Wahi leads attack
Wahi's 6 goals this season and strong recent form give Nice a clear scoring edge
Angers' attacker A. El Ouazzani doubtful
El Ouazzani's fitness test caps his scoring and assist probability, impacting Angers' attack
B. van den Boomen's passing and defensive work key for Angers
Van den Boomen's high passing accuracy and defensive contributions stand out in midfield
Nice's recent scoring streak supports predicted win
Nice has scored in 5 consecutive matches, showing strong offensive momentum
Analysis
Despite Nice's superior league position and goal difference, Angers have the home advantage and a tactical edge in midfield thanks to B. van den Boomen's passing and defensive work. Nice's top scorer E. Wahi, with 6 goals this season and a strong recent run, remains a key threat. However, Angers' resilience and ability to disrupt Nice's rhythm, especially if A. El Ouazzani remains doubtful, could prove decisive.
Key insights
E. Wahi
Nice
Wahi's 6 goals this season and strong recent form give Nice a clear scoring edge.
Ligue 1 26/276 goals in 8 appearances, 5 in last 5 games
A. El Ouazzani
Angers
El Ouazzani's fitness doubt caps Angers' attacking options, potentially limiting their creativity.
Ligue 1 26/271 goal and 1 assist in 9 appearances, doubtful availability
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B. van den Boomen
Angers
Van den Boomen's high passing accuracy (~85%) and defensive work help control midfield battles.
Ligue 1 26/2760+ passes per game, strong defensive stats
Prediction
The prediction favours a home win for Angers with a 2-1 final score. A 1-1 halftime scoreline is expected, indicating a balanced first half before Angers pull ahead in the second half. The match should feature around three cards, reflecting a competitive but fair contest.
Key facts
- 1.Nice have won 10 of 20 meetings against Angers, with 6 draws and 4 wins for Angers.
- 2.Nice are 7th in the league with 14 points from 9 games (W4 D2 L3).
- 3.Angers are 15th with 8 points from 8 games (W2 D2 L4).
- 4.Nice have a +1 goal difference compared to Angers' -6 this season.
- 5.E. Wahi is the league's top scorer with 6 goals in 8 games, including 5 in the last 5 matches.
- 6.A. El Ouazzani is doubtful for Angers, potentially impacting their attacking threat.
- 7.B. van den Boomen's passing accuracy and defensive contributions are key for Angers' midfield.
The verdict
In summary, while Nice have the statistical edge and attacking firepower, Angers' home form and midfield control could tip the scales. Expect a closely fought match with Angers narrowly coming out on top.
Player Insights
Standout players Fipster expects to impact the match — curated highlights, not full squad lists
Home — Angers
Away — Nice
Prediction generated 1 Nov 2026, 18:07 UTC · Fipster Model v1.166
Team Comparison
Season shape — attack, defence, form, clean sheets & win rate
Home vs Away comparison
Goal difference in each of the last few fixtures — above the line is a net win, below is a net loss
Season comparison
Goals scored & conceded, goal difference and clean sheets across the season
Halftime Performance
What each side does once the whistle goes for half time
Streaks
Recent-form runs — each side’s most-recent game meets in the middle
Head to Head
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Paris Saint Germain | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | +11 | 20 |
| 7 |  Monaco | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | +2 | 15 |
| 8 |  Nice | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 14 |
| 9 |  Lens | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | +3 | 13 |
| 14 |  Auxerre | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -10 | 10 |
| 15 |  Angers | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -8 | 8 |
| 16 |  Estac Troyes | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -9 | 8 |
Prediction Q&A
- Who does Fipster predict will win Angers vs Nice?
- Fipster's AI model predicts Angers to win against Nice.
- What is the predicted score for Angers vs Nice?
- Fipster predicts a final score of Angers 2–1 Nice.
- What are the win probabilities for Angers vs Nice?
- Fipster's model gives Angers a 50% chance of winning, Nice a 25% chance, and a 25% chance of a draw.
- How confident is Fipster in this prediction?
- Fipster's model assigns this prediction 50% confidence — a medium-confidence call.