➡️ What is the recommended bet for Angers Marseille?

The prediction and betting suggestion for Angers x Marseille, on January 17, 2026, according to the analysis, is: Over/Under Goals -> Over 2.25 goals ⇒ bet available on Bet365.

➡️ In which stadium will Angers Marseille be played?

The Angers x Marseille match on January 17, 2026, will be held in Angers, Stade Raymond Kopa.

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Angers vs Marseille Prediction – Ligue 1

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Here you will find the best prediction for Angers x Marseille in Ligue 1, along with match analysis and betting tips.

Read below for our detailed analysis of both teams, including recent head-to-head records and key statistics from their last matches to provide the best prediction for this encounter between Angers and Marseille.

Angers

January 17, 2026 – 20::05
Ligue 1
2025/2026
Regular season – Round 18

Marseille

Betting tip and prediction for this match between Angers x Marseille

The best prediction for the Angers x Marseille match in Ligue 1 is over 2.25 goals. Both Marseille and Angers have shown dynamic and positive football in their recent games, marked by constant transitions that keep opposing defenses on alert. Therefore, it is expected that both teams will maintain this identity on the field, creating an open game with goal-scoring opportunities arising naturally.

Match prediction for Angers x Marseille

The teams Angers and Marseille meet at Stade Raymond Kopa for a match in the 18th round of Ligue 1. In their last encounter in this competition on October 29, 2025, the final result was a draw (2-2). At this stadium, the head-to-head record favors the visiting team, which has 2 wins and 1 draw in the last 3 matches. In fact, the last time they played here was on February 9, 2025, in a Ligue 1 match that ended with a victory for Olympique Marseille (0-2). The goals were scored by Adrien Rabiot (69′) and Neal Maupay (74′) for Marseille. In this match, home advantage could play a significant role, as Angers has displayed notable differences in results when playing at home compared to away.

Analysis of Angers

The home team is currently in 10th place, with 22 points from 6 wins, 4 draws, and 7 losses. In their penultimate match, they won at home against Nantes (4-1). In their last match, they lost away to Le Havre (2-1). This team is affected by the home factor, being stronger when playing in front of their fans, as their last 30 matches show 4 wins, 4 draws, and 7 losses as visitors, with 8 goals scored and 16 conceded, compared to 9 wins, 3 draws, and 3 losses at home, with 21 goals scored and 11 conceded. The team comes into this match after a home defeat to Toulouse (5-6) on penalties. In the league, Angers has earned 14 points from a possible 24, with 4 wins, 2 draws, and 2 losses in their last 8 home matches. The most frequent halftime score in their home league games has been 1-0 (3 in 8 matches). Their attack has scored regularly, finding the net in 9 of their last 10 league games. There is a tendency for goals in their home matches, as 7 of their last 8 fixtures in this competition have ended with over 1.5 goals. In 17 league games, they conceded the first goal 10 times and have never managed to turn the score around.

Angers comes into this match off a penalty shootout defeat against Toulouse in the Coupe de France. In their last Ligue 1 game, the hosts lost to Le Havre (2-1). Coach Alexandre Dujeux is expected to maintain their usual 4-3-3 tactical system, focusing on a vertical playing style with lethal offensive transitions. Up front, the trio of Yassin Belkhdim, Amine Sbai, and Sidiki Cherif promises to create problems for any defensive line, combining speed, creativity, and goal-scoring instinct. When advancing into the offense, the team tends to exploit the right flank, taking advantage of the support from full-back Carlens Arcus. All players are available for this match.

Confirmed lineup: Melvin Zinga, Carlens Arcus, Florent Hanin, Jordan Lefort, Abdoulaye Bamba, Louis Mouton, Haris Belkebla, Yassin Belkhdim, Marius Courcoul, Amine Sbaï, Sidiki Chérif.
Coach: G. Baticle.

Analysis of Marseille

After 10 wins, 2 draws, and 5 losses, the visiting team is in 3rd place, having earned 32 points. In their last match, they lost to Nantes at home (0-2), after previously winning against Monaco at home (1-0). This is a team that maintains performance when playing away, as their last 30 matches show 7 wins, 2 draws, and 6 losses as visitors; compared to 10 wins, 3 draws, and 2 losses at home. The team arrives at this match following a 9-0 away victory against Bayeux in the Coupe de France. In the league, Marseille has earned 12 points from a possible 24, with 4 wins and 4 losses in their last 8 away matches. Frequent results in their away games include a halftime score of 0-0 (4 in 9 matches) and a final score of 1-0 (3 in 9 matches). The team has conceded goals in 7 of their last 10 matches, indicating a lack of defensive solidity, but their attack has scored regularly, netting in 8 of the last 10 games in this competition. In 17 league matches, they conceded the first goal 8 times and only managed to turn the score around twice.

Olympique Marseille comes into this clash off a significant 9-0 victory away against Bayeux in the Coupe de France. In their last Ligue 1 match, the visitors lost to Nantes (0-2). The visiting team typically plays in a 3-4-3 tactical system, emphasizing rapid transitions, especially through the flanks. In this setup, the three players responsible for creating havoc in the opponent’s defense are Igor Paixão, Mason Greenwood, and Amine Gouiri. When moving into an offensive position, the team prefers to exploit the left flank, benefiting from the advances of full-back Emerson Palmieri. All players are available for this match.

Confirmed lineup: Gerónimo Rulli, Emerson, Benjamin Pavard, Facundo Medina, CJ Egan-Riley, Pierre-Emile Højbjerg, Geoffrey Kondogbia, Igor Paixão, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Timothy Weah, Mason Greenwood.
Coach: André Villas-Boas.

Best prediction for Angers x Marseille

Over 0.5 goals in the 1st half (live betting prediction)
Over 1.5 goals (live betting prediction, double or treble)
Over 2.25 goals (riskier prediction)