
OGC Nice
vs

Stade de Reims
Venue: Allianz Riviera
Kickoff: May 2, 2025 6:45 PM
In this Nice vs Reims preview, we turn our attention to a pivotal Ligue 1 fixture set for Friday 2 May 2025 at the picturesque Allianz Riviera. Under the stewardship of Francesco Farioli, Nice look to consolidate their strong position in the league, currently sitting sixth. Their visitors, Reims, managed by Samba Diawara, aim to disrupt proceedings with a resilient and tactical approach. Kick-off is scheduled for 19:45, with both sides eager to assert their style in what promises to be a competitive and compelling encounter.
Nice vs Reims Form & Head-To-Head

OGC Nice
Date | H/A | Opp | Score |
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May 10, 2025 | A | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 0–2 |
May 2, 2025 | H | Stade de Reims | 1–0 |
Apr 25, 2025 | A | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 3–1 |
Apr 20, 2025 | H | Angers SCO | 2–1 |
Apr 12, 2025 | A | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 2–2 |

Stade de Reims
Date | H/A | Opp | Score |
---|---|---|---|
May 10, 2025 | H | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 2–0 |
May 2, 2025 | A | Stade de Reims | 0–1 |
Apr 25, 2025 | H | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 1–3 |
Apr 20, 2025 | A | Angers SCO | 1–2 |
Apr 12, 2025 | H | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 2–2 |
Head-to-Head Record
Between OGC Nice and Stade de Reims
- Home Wins: 20
- Away Wins: 9
- Draws: 12
Nice vs Reims Team News
Nice v Reims Team News paints a fascinating picture of two squads boasting a mix of experienced campaigners and emerging talents. For Nice, the backbone of the side remains solid with veteran Dante marshalling the defence and Marcin Bulka offering reliability between the posts. Midfield creativity will stem from Morgan Sanson and Badredine Bouanani, while attacking responsibility falls on the shoulders of Terem Moffi and the promising Evann Guessand, who is a strong candidate to find the net.
Reims approach this fixture with an emphasis on structure and discipline. Emmanuel Agbadou anchors a defence that has recorded clean sheets against formidable opponents recently, while Junya Ito’s pace and ingenuity on the flank provide an outlet in attack. Although Reims have shown tactical rigidity, their struggles on the road — winless in their last eleven away games — could pose significant challenges at the Allianz Riviera.
Nice vs Reims Betting Tips
Nice v Reims betting tips lean heavily towards a home victory, bolstered by Nice’s impressive recent form at the Allianz Riviera. Having secured nine wins from fifteen home games, Nice have showcased a consistent ability to dominate sides beneath them in the league standings, winning twelve of twenty-one such fixtures. They have netted 31 goals at home and displayed resilience by maintaining four clean sheets.
In contrast, Reims’ away form has been lacklustre, with just five clean sheets in sixteen outings and seven matches where they failed to find the back of the net. Moreover, Reims have lost eleven out of twenty-two matches against teams positioned above them, conceding 31 goals along the way. These metrics strongly suggest that Nice are poised to extend their winning streak and capitalise on Reims’ vulnerabilities on the road.
Nice vs Reims Match Predictions
Our Nice v Reims prediction is firmly in favour of a home win. With the attacking firepower Nice possess, combined with their solidity at the back when playing at home, they have a distinct edge. Reims’ defensive organisation may frustrate Nice for periods, but the hosts’ superior quality and creativity are likely to prevail. We anticipate that Nice’s midfield will control possession and gradually break down the Reims defence, resulting in a hard-fought but deserved victory.
Match Prediction: Nice to win.
Nice vs Reims Correct Score Tips & Predictions
Looking at the Nice v Reims score prediction, a 1-0 win for Nice appears the most plausible outcome. This scoreline captures the expected dynamic of the game: Nice controlling proceedings without being overly expansive, while Reims focus on defensive solidity. Given Reims’ resilience in narrow defeats and Nice’s habit of edging closely contested games at home, a solitary goal could very well decide this encounter at the Allianz Riviera.
Correct Score Prediction: 1-0 to Nice.
Nice vs Reims Over & Under Goals Betting Tips
Turning to the Nice v Reims Over/Under goals prediction, the under 2.5 goals market stands out as the best option. Reims’ away fixtures have been characterised by low-scoring affairs, with defensive caution taking precedence over attacking ambition. Similarly, while Nice are potent going forward, their matches against defensively organised opponents tend to be cagey and decided by slim margins. Therefore, an under 2.5 goals selection aligns well with the expected tactical complexion of this match.
Over/Under Prediction: Under 2.5 Goals.
Nice vs Reims Bet Builder Tip
Our Nice v Reims Bet Builder tip combines a Nice victory, under 2.5 total goals, and Evann Guessand to score anytime. Guessand’s emergence as a clinical finisher makes him a strong contender to find the net, especially given Reims’ propensity to allow opportunities from open play. With Nice expected to dominate possession and the match likely featuring limited goals, this combination presents an enticing opportunity for bettors seeking value in this intriguing Ligue 1 clash.
Bet Builder Tip: Nice victory, under 2.5 total goals, and Evann Guessand to score anytime.