Nice vs Strasbourg: Ligue 1 Preview, 11 October 2026

May the form be with you, friends. Nice and Strasbourg meet at Nice's ground on 11 October, and the numbers tell a tale of two teams pulling in different directions. Strasbourg arrive with the more productive recent record. In their last five matches, they scored 10 goals and conceded 10, with four of those five games producing over 2.5 goals and both teams finding the net in four of five. Their away record over 20 games shows 7 wins, 5 draws and 8 losses, with 1.8 goals scored per game. In the latest 10 across all venues, Strasbourg have scored 1.6 per game. The head-to-head over the last 12 months has been competitive: Nice won 2–1 away at Strasbourg in April (Coupe de France), Strasbourg won 3–1 at home in April, and the January meeting at Nice's ground ended 1–1. But do not be hasty, young padawan. Nice's home record over 20 games tells a different story. Six wins, nine draws, five losses — 1.35 points per game. Their defence at home concedes 1.5 per game, and they have kept four clean sheets in those 20. In the latest 10, Nice have conceded just 0.9 per game, and four of those 10 were clean sheets. The most recent meeting at this very ground, back in January, was a 1–1 draw. Nice's last game was a 2–1 win over Lille at home, and that is their current run — one win. The counter-argument, however, is that Nice's recent form is thin. One win, two draws, two losses in five. They failed to score in three of those five, and the 0–3 defeat at Paris FC and the 0–1 loss at Auxerre show a side that can go quiet for 90 minutes. Strasbourg, by contrast, have won two of their last five and their scoring output is far more consistent. A team that has scored 6 in one away game and 2 in another is not the same side that went 0–4 at Marseille, but the pattern of open, goal-rich football is hard to ignore. Key Points: - Strasbourg scored in 4 of their last 5 matches and went over 2.5 in 4 of 5 - Nice's home record: 6W 9D 5L over 20 games, 1.35 points per game - The last meeting at Nice's ground (January 2026) ended 1–1 - Nice failed to score in 3 of their last 5 matches - Strasbourg's away record: 7W 5D 8L over 20 games, 1.8 scored per game The available prices could not be used for a recommendation. No Bet.