Der amtierende französische Meister im Spitzenflug wird auf die Sieger der Ligue 2 von vor einer Saison treffen, da Lille am Samstag Troyes im Stade Pierre-Mauroy beherbergt.
Les Dogues erzielte am Mittwoch bei seinen beiden einzigen gezielten Bemühungen, ihren ungeschlagenen Lauf auf sechs Spiele in Folge in allen Wettbewerben auszudehnen, während ESTAC ihre Siegesserie in vier Spielen beendete, indem sie Lorient mit 2:0 besiegte.
Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Lille win with a probability of 60.42%. A draw had a probability of 23.8% and a win for Troyes had a probability of 15.74%.
The most likely scoreline for a Lille win was 1-0 with a probability of 15.22%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (12.79%) and 2-1 (9.22%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.97%), while for a Troyes win it was 0-1 (6.53%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 2-1 win for Lille in this match and our data analysis correctly predicted the win for Lille.