Prediction for match Boulogne — Nancy

Boulogne vs Nancy Match Analysis

On March 20th, a Ligue 2 match will take place between Boulogne and Nancy. According to the odds, Boulogne is favored to win at 2.30, a draw is priced at 3.15, and a Nancy victory at 3.17. The probabilities are distributed as follows: Boulogne win - 40.72%, draw - 29.73%, Nancy win - 29.55%. Boulogne has a slight edge in terms of chances, but the gap between the teams is minimal. Based on percentages, Boulogne's victory is the most likely outcome, though a draw is also highly rated.

Team Results and Statistics

Boulogne has shown solid results in their last three matches: they defeated Bastia 1-0 on March 13th, won against Amiens 4-2 on March 6th, and drew 0-0 with Grenoble on February 27th. Nancy, on the other hand, lost to Le Mans 2-4 (March 13th), were defeated by Montpellier 0-3 (March 6th), and drew 1-1 with Laval (February 27th). Over the last five games, Boulogne averages 47.4% possession, 2.4 yellow cards, 14.8 fouls, and 2 offsides per match. Nancy averages 46% possession, 1.2 yellow cards, 13.2 fouls, and 1.8 offsides. In their last head-to-head on February 28, 2025, Nancy lost 0-2 to Boulogne.

How Many Goals to Expect?

Over the last five matches, Boulogne averages 1.4 goals scored and 1 goal conceded, with a total match goal average of 2.4. Nancy averages 0.8 goals scored and 2 goals conceded, with a total average of 2.8. Boulogne has gone over 2.5 goals in 2 out of 5 matches, and Nancy in 3 out of 5. Both teams have only gone over 1.5 goals in the first half once out of five, but in the second half, both have gone over 1.5 goals three times out of five. Boulogne most frequently scores between the 76th and 90th minutes (50%), while Nancy also scores most often in this interval (40%). Boulogne concedes most often between the 61st and 75th minutes and 76th and 90th minutes (29% each), while Nancy concedes 44% of their goals in the final minutes (76-90). Overall, both teams tend to be more active in the second half, which is supported by the statistics of going over 1.5 goals in the second half. Given Boulogne's average scoring and Nancy's weak defense, betting on over 2.0 goals at 1.56 is justified: both teams have the potential for two or more goals, and Nancy has gone over 2.5 goals in 3 out of 5 matches.

Analysis of Corner Totals

Boulogne averages 4.4 corners per match, while Nancy averages 6.4. Boulogne has gone over 9.5 corners in 3 out of 5 matches, and Nancy in 5 out of 5. The total closest to the average sum (10.8) is the line at 10.5 corners: over 10.5 is priced at 2.57, under at 1.45. There is also a line at 9.5: over 9.5 - 1.99, under - 1.73. For corner outcomes, Boulogne is at 1.91, Nancy at 2.17. Considering the high activity of both teams in delivering corners and the frequent occurrence of going over 9.5 corners, it makes sense to consider betting on over 9.5 corners. Overall, the match promises to be rich in set-piece situations, especially given Nancy's attacking style on the flanks.