Marseille vs AC Ajaccio Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 8th October 2022

A quick peek at the odds suggests anything but a win for Marseille will come as a surprise when they take on AC Ajaccio at Stade Orange Velodrome on Saturday in the Ligue 1. Marseille hope to extend their grip on AC Ajaccio, whom they outclassed in their last two meetings, winning 3-1 and 3-1, respectively.

The current difference in the Ligue 1 standings between the two teams clashing at Stade Orange Velodrome this coming Saturday is 19 points.

Top side Marseille will be hoping to inflict more misery on lowly placed AC Ajaccio this coming Saturday. The hosts should simply be able to bring far too much to the table for the visitors to have any say this coming Saturday.

Marseille scored 2.3 goals on average in their past ten matches, hitting the target 23 times. They conceded five goals, an average of 0.5 and pulled off five clean sheets.

AC Ajaccio average 0.6 goals a game in their last ten outing, scoring a total of six goals. They conceded an average of 1.7 per game, for a total of 17 goals, whilst keeping their opponents from scoring two times.

Marseille vs AC Ajaccio Prediction

Marseille form

Marseille should be high on confidence, as their last three matches saw them gain seven points. They started off drawing 1-1 with Rennes, before beating first Angers by 0-3, then Sporting CP in a 4-1 win. Marseille won five of their last six Ligue 1 matches at the Stade Orange Velodrome, scoring 14 and conceding four along they way. They also drew once as they remained without defeat.

Going into the season as a title candidate, Marseille are currently on track to fulfill the expectations.

AC Ajaccio Form

It is all or nothing with AC Ajaccio following one win in their previous three outings. They first went down 0-1 in an encounter with Nice to which, they replied by beating Brest0-1. Their latest encounter once again had them on the losing side, when they lost 1-3 against Clermont Foot. AC Ajaccio claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Ligue 1. They also drew zero and were defeated five times, as they were outscored by ten goals to four.

We expect Marseille to make home advantage count but equally, we do not expect a festival of goals against AC Ajaccio. Hence, our punt on the home win in a match with no more than three goals.

Marseille showed very little mercy in their last four games against teams from the bottom six. They claimed ten points and three wins after scoring ten goals and conceding three. No other side in the Ligue 1 claimed as many points against teams from the bottom. AC Ajaccio scored four goals and conceded 13 in their last seven encounters with teams in the top half of the Ligue 1. This lead to zero wins and one point.

Marseille vs AC Ajaccio Team News

Marseille have an almost full squad available against AC Ajaccio at Stade Orange Velodrome with only one player possibly missing.

Sead Kolasinac sit this one out for Marseille due to an injury.

AC Ajaccio are juggling with four absent players on on Saturday when travelling to Marseille.

AC Ajaccio need to do without Qazim Laci, Romain Hamouma, Benjamin Leroy and Fernand Mayembo, who are not fit enough to travel to Stade Orange Velodrome.

Marseille vs AC Ajaccio H2H

Marseille no doubt look forward to their next match, as they ran out 3-1 and 3-1 winners when last playing AC Ajaccio. Marseille go into their upcoming match against AC Ajaccio with a 40% winning record in recent meetings. This gives them a 4-2-4 record in the latest encounters with their next opponent. A record worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Marseille vs AC Ajaccio Results

Both teams found the back of the net five times in the past ten matches between home side Marseille and AC Ajaccio. Best priced odds on BTTS with the bookies are at 2.10.

Marseille vs AC Ajaccio Betting Tips

Alexis Sanchez has been great for Marseille lately, hitting the target four times, which makes him worth considering in the betting market. AC Ajaccio are optimistic that Cedric Avinel doubles up on the one goal he provided in their past six outings.

Stade Orange Velodrome witnessed Marseille winning six times in their last 10 matches here, whilst drawing one and losing three as well. AC Ajaccio claimed three wins, four draw and three defeats in their last 10 games away. Marseille are in great shape, having collected eight wins in their previous 10 Ligue 1 matches. AC Ajaccio claimed all three points in one of their last 10 league matches.

Both teams to not score paid out five times in the past ten encounters between AC Ajaccio and Marseille, whereas under 2.5 goals happened four times. Marseille scored an average of 1.3 goals a game, with AC Ajaccio averaging 1.1 goals in this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Marseille’s last ten matches across the tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in four of the last ten matches that AC Ajaccio played across all tournaments this season. They scored 0.6 times on average in the process.