The two teams head into Sunday's fixture in contrasting form, with Clermont in high spirits and motivated by the prospect of moving above Nice into the top half of the table with a fourth successive victory.
However, Digard will expect a response from his side on home soil and we can see Nice earning a hard-fought point in a tight affair at the Allianz Riviera.
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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 Nice win with a probability of 47.43%. A win for Clermont had a probability of 26.4% and a draw had a probability of 26.2%.
The most likely scoreline for a Nice win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.05%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.15%) and 2-0 (8.89%). The likeliest Clermont win was 0-1 (8.42%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.41%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 6.4% likelihood.
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