IF Elfsborg
IF Elfsborg
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OGC Nizza
OGC Nizza
International
International
Europa League
Thursday
21:00
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Borås Arena
Borås
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IF Elfsborg - OGC Nizza ai prediction 23.01.2025 Europa League

Preview for Match IF Elfsborg vs OGC Nizza

As the Europa League continues to captivate audiences across Europe, matchday 7 brings a thrilling encounter between IF Elfsborg and OGC Nizza at the Borås Arena on Thursday, January 23, 2025, with kick-off scheduled for 21:00. This match promises to be a decisive moment for both teams as they vie for positioning in the group stage. IF Elfsborg, sitting at 24th in the table, have amassed seven points from their six games, with a record of two wins, one draw, and three defeats, scoring eight goals while conceding eleven. Their recent form shows a mixture of results, but they will be buoyed by their recent 1-0 victory over Qarabağ FK. Elfsborg will look to capitalize on their home advantage to secure another crucial win.

On the other hand, OGC Nizza finds themselves struggling in the competition with only two points from six matches, leaving them at 35th in the table. Despite not having secured a win in the Europa League thus far, their recent domestic form has been impressive, with four wins and a draw in their last five matches, including a 1-0 away victory against SC Bastia. Coach Franck Haise will be hoping his side can translate their domestic success onto the European stage and claim their first win in the competition. As the teams prepare to face off for the first time in this competition, fans can anticipate an engaging encounter with both sides eager to improve their standings in the group.

Our Betting Tip for IF Elfsborg vs OGC Nizza

Our betting prediction for this match favors an away win for OGC Nizza. Despite their struggles in the Europa League, their recent form in domestic competitions suggests they have the capability to secure a victory against Elfsborg. Additionally, we expect both teams to score given the attacking potential and defensive vulnerabilities of both sides.

Our tips

AI Prediction for the Match IF Elfsborg vs OGC Nizza

The AI betting tip for this match leans towards a narrow victory for OGC Nizza. Analyzing the recent performances and statistics, Nizza's domestic success provides them with a psychological edge despite their current position in the Europa League. The AI forecasts a competitive match, with both teams likely to find the back of the net.

Info IF Elfsborg

IF Elfsborg, under the guidance of coach Oscar Karl Niclas Hiljemark, have experienced a mixed bag of results in recent outings. With two wins, two draws, and one defeat in their last five matches across all competitions, Elfsborg appear to be in decent form. Their latest success was a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Qarabağ FK, showcasing their resilience and ability to grind out results. However, their Europa League journey has been challenging, with two wins, one draw, and three defeats. They have scored eight goals but conceded eleven, highlighting both their attacking prowess and defensive frailties. Positioned 24th in the table, Elfsborg will be keen to harness their home advantage against OGC Nizza to improve their standing and maintain a bid for further progression in the competition.

Info OGC Nizza

OGC Nizza, led by coach Franck Haise, have been on a remarkable domestic run with four victories and one draw in their last five matches. This impressive form includes a recent 1-0 win against SC Bastia, boosting their confidence ahead of the clash with Elfsborg. However, their Europa League campaign tells a different story. Nizza has yet to win a match in the group stage, recording two draws and four defeats, with a goal tally of six scored and fourteen conceded. These results place them at 35th in the standings, reflecting a need for improvement in European competition. Despite the challenges faced, Haise's squad will be determined to carry their domestic success into this match, aiming for a breakthrough victory in the Europa League.

Head-to-Head Last Direct Meetings

There is no available information on past head-to-head encounters between IF Elfsborg and OGC Nizza in any competition, making this an inaugural clash between the two sides.

Performance Last 5 Matches

IF Elfsborg have shown a balanced performance recently, securing two wins, two draws, and one loss in their last five outings. In contrast, OGC Nizza have been in stellar form, achieving four wins and one draw, indicating a strong run in their domestic league.

Performance

IF Elfsborg
IF Elfsborg
Last games

IF Elfsborg performance of the last 2 home matches

Victories
50%
Over 2.5
0%
OGC Nizza
OGC Nizza
Last games

OGC Nizza performance of the last 8 away matches

Victories
37%
Over 2.5
62%

Last Match Results IF Elfsborg and OGC Nizza

In their latest matches, IF Elfsborg secured a 1-0 home victory against Qarabağ FK, while OGC Nizza achieved a 1-0 away win over SC Bastia. Both teams will be eager to build on these positive results as they face each other in the Europa League.

Best Odds and Our Betting Prediction

For this match, the best odds for an away win for OGC Nizza are offered by Mozzart at 2.35. The best betting sites also suggest betting on both teams to score, with Gbets offering odds of 1.57 for this outcome. Our experience with these betting sites highlights their competitive odds and reliable services. Find the best betting sites in our bookmaker comparison.

Conclusion on the Match

In conclusion, while IF Elfsborg have the advantage of playing at home, OGC Nizza's recent form suggests they have the momentum to secure a victory in this Europa League tie. With both teams likely to find the net, fans can expect an exciting and competitive match.

Here are the best betting tips for tomorrow.

Current Standing

POS TEAM PTS MP W D L GF GA GD
1
1
Lazio Rom
S.S. Lazio
16 6 5 1 0 14 3 11
2
2
Athletic Bilbao
Athletic Bilbao
16 6 5 1 0 11 2 9
3
3
RSC Anderlecht
RSC Anderlecht
14 6 4 2 0 11 6 5
4
4
Olympique Lyon
Olympique Lyon
13 6 4 1 1 15 7 8
5
5
Eintracht Frankfurt
Eintracht Frankfurt
13 6 4 1 1 12 8 4
6
6
Galatasaray
Galatasaray
12 6 3 3 0 15 11 4
7
7
Manchester United
Manchester United
12 6 3 3 0 12 8 4
8
8
Rangers FC
Rangers FC
11 6 3 2 1 13 7 6
9
9
Tottenham Hotspur
Tottenham Hotspur
11 6 3 2 1 11 7 4
10
10
Fotbal Club FCSB
Fotbal Club FCSB
11 6 3 2 1 7 5 2
11
11
Ajax Amsterdam
Ajax Amsterdam
10 6 3 1 2 14 6 8
12
12
Real Sociedad
Real Sociedad San Sebastian
10 6 3 1 2 10 6 4
13
13
FK Bodoe/Glimt
FK Bodø/Glimt
10 6 3 1 2 10 9 1
14
14
AS Roma
AS Roma
9 6 2 3 1 8 5 3
15
15
Olympiakos Piraeus
Olympiakos Piraeus
9 6 2 3 1 5 3 2
16
16
Ferencvárosi TC
Ferencvárosi TC
9 6 3 0 3 11 10 1
17
17
Viktoria Pilsen
Viktoria Pilsen
9 6 2 3 1 10 9 1
18
18
FC Porto
FC Porto
8 6 2 2 2 12 10 2
19
19
AZ Alkmaar
AZ Alkmaar
8 6 2 2 2 9 9 0
20
20
Union Saint-Gilloise
Union Saint-Gilloise
8 6 2 2 2 5 5 0
21
21
Fenerbahçe
Fenerbahçe
8 6 2 2 2 7 9 -2
22
22
PAOK Saloniki
PAOK Saloniki
7 6 2 1 3 10 8 2
23
23
FC Midtjylland
FC Midtjylland
7 6 2 1 3 5 7 -2
24
24
IF Elfsborg
IF Elfsborg
7 6 2 1 3 8 11 -3
25
25
Sporting Braga
Sporting Braga
7 6 2 1 3 7 10 -3
26
26
1899 Hoffenheim
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
6 6 1 3 2 5 8 -3
27
27
Maccabi Tel Aviv
Maccabi Tel Aviv
6 6 2 0 4 7 13 -6
28
28
Beşiktaş
Beşiktaş
6 6 2 0 4 6 13 -7
29
29
Slavia Praha
Slavia Praha
4 6 1 1 4 5 7 -2
30
30
Twente Enschede
Twente Enschede
4 6 0 4 2 4 7 -3
31
31
Malmö FF
Malmö FF
4 6 1 1 4 6 12 -6
32
32
Ludogorez Rasgrad
Ludogorez Rasgrad
3 6 0 3 3 3 8 -5
33
33
Qarabağ FK
Qarabağ FK
3 6 1 0 5 4 14 -10
34
34
Rīgas Futbola skola
Rīgas Futbola skola
2 6 0 2 4 5 12 -7
35
35
OGC Nizza
OGC Nizza
2 6 0 2 4 6 14 -8
36
36
Dynamo Kyiv
Dynamo Kyiv
0 6 0 0 6 1 15 -14
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