Nice vs Auxerre Live Stream – Ligue 1 Match Preview (14.03.25)

📅 Date: Friday, March 14, 2025
🕒 Kick-off: 22:45 UTC+3
🏟️ Venue: Allianz Riviera, Nice
🏆 Competition: Ligue 1 – Matchday 28
⚽ Coaches: Francesco Farioli (Nice), Christophe Pélissier (Auxerre)

Nice takes on Auxerre in an important Ligue 1 clash at Allianz Riviera. Francesco Farioli’s side is pushing for European qualification, while Christophe Pélissier’s Auxerre is battling to stay clear of the relegation zone.

Team Form and Standings

• Nice: One of the most defensively solid teams in Ligue 1, Nice relies on structured play and quick counter-attacks.
• Auxerre: A newly promoted side, Auxerre has struggled against top-tier teams but remains resilient in their survival battle.

Key Players to Watch

• Nice:
  • Terem Moffi: The Nigerian striker is Nice’s main goal threat.
  • Képhren Thuram: The dynamic midfielder controls Nice’s tempo.
  • Dante: The experienced center-back is the leader of Nice’s defense.
• Auxerre:
  • Gaëtan Perrin: The forward is Auxerre’s most dangerous attacking player.
  • Birama Touré: The midfielder plays a crucial role in defensive organization.
  • Jubal: The center-back will be key in stopping Nice’s attacks.

Tactical Approaches

• Nice (Francesco Farioli):
  • Defensive stability with fast transitions in attack.
  • Using Thuram’s creativity to break down Auxerre’s defense.
  • Compact midfield pressing to limit Auxerre’s build-up play.
• Auxerre (Christophe Pélissier):
  • Deep defensive setup with counter-attacks.
  • Targeting set-pieces for goal-scoring chances.
  • Physical midfield battle to disrupt Nice’s rhythm.

Betting Tips

1. Nice to Win – Their superior squad quality and home advantage give them the edge.
2. Under 2.5 Goals – Both teams focus on defense, which could result in a low-scoring match.
3. Terem Moffi to Score Anytime – The striker is Nice’s most reliable attacking option.

Prediction

• Nice 2-0 Auxerre – A comfortable home victory for Nice with strong defensive organization.