In the Coupe de France on January 11th, Nantes will face Nice. The main odds for the outcomes are: Nice to win at 2.28, Nantes to win at 2.99, and a draw at 3.34. Looking at the probabilities, Nantes has 31.19%, a draw is at 27.92%, and Nice stands at 40.90%. These figures highlight Nice as the more likely winner, but the gap isn't too large, leaving room for excitement.
In their last three matches, Nantes played as follows: January 4th - Marseille vs Nantes 0-2, December 21st - Concarneau vs Nantes 3-5, December 12th - Angers vs Nantes 4-1. Nice's last three results are: January 3rd - Nice vs Strasbourg 1-1, December 21st - Nice vs Saint-Étienne 2-1, December 14th - Lens vs Nice 2-0. In their most recent head-to-head on September 13th, 2025, Nice defeated Nantes 1-0. Additional stats: Nantes averages 41.6% possession, 2.2 yellow cards, 13.4 fouls, and 2.2 offsides per match. Nice averages 44.6% possession, 2 yellow cards, 11.2 fouls, and 1.8 offsides.
In the last five matches, Nantes has an average of 4.2 goals per game, scoring 1.8 and conceding 2.4. Nice averages 1.8 goals per game, scoring 0.6 and conceding 1.2. For over/under totals: Nantes had over 2.5 goals in 4 out of 5 matches, Nice in only 1 out of 5. In the first half, Nantes had over 1.5 goals twice, Nice once. In the second half, Nantes had over 1.5 goals three times, Nice none. Goal intervals: Nantes scores most frequently between 31-45 and 76-90 minutes (25% each), conceding 30% in the same intervals. Nice scores most frequently between 0-15 and 46-60 minutes (40% each), conceding 50% between 31-45 minutes. Overall, Nantes shows a strong over-profile, while Nice has low scoring but imperfect defense. Considering Nantes' frequent over 2.5 total and average goal stats, betting on over 2.5 goals at 1.81 seems justified.
On average, Nantes earns 1.4 corners per match, while Nice gets 5.2. Over the last 5 matches, the total corners over 9.5 occurred once for Nantes and twice for Nice. The closest average total is 6.5, but the line offers a pair at 9.5: over 9.5 at 1.72, under 9.5 at 1.98. For corners, Nice is favored with odds of 1.84. Overall, Nice consistently earns more corners, and Nantes has a low count, so considering a bet on Nice's corner advantage or total corners over 9.5 is logical.
Sportwars.net Prediction for Nantes vs Nice, 2026-01-11 - Over 2.5 goals, odds 1.81. Exact score: 1:2, odds 7.00.


