Preview: Toulouse vs Nice - prediction, team news, lineups

[(Toulouse FC) Strength]:
1. Toulouse FC currently rank 8th in the standings. Facing OGC Nice, who ranks only 14th, at home, Toulouse FC will strive for all three points, showing strong determination.
2. Santiago Hidalgo performed well in the last match, scoring the opening goal and helping the team take the lead at one point.
3. Toulouse FC recently eliminated Angers SCO in the Coupe de France via a penalty shootout. In their last 5 matches, Toulouse FC achieved 3 wins, 1 draw, and 1 loss in regular time, showing overall good form.
4. Toulouse FC scored 7 goals and conceded 5 in their last 5 matches, showing decent recent offensive and defensive performance.
5. The two teams have faced each other 4 times in the last 2 years, with Toulouse FC achieving 2 wins and 2 draws, clearly holding the upper hand.

[(Toulouse FC) Weakness]:
1. Toulouse FC only managed 1 win, 2 draws, and 2 losses in their last 5 home matches, indicating poor recent home performance.
2. Toulouse FC lost their last two matches in AH, indicating recent performance below external expectations.

[(OGC Nice) Strength]:
1. OGC Nice currently rank only 14th in the standings, close to the relegation zone. The team urgently need points to improve their ranking, showing strong determination for this match.
2. Sofiane Diop scored a goal in the last match. So far this season, he has contributed 7 goals and 2 assists in all competitions, making him the team's top scorer.
3. OGC Nice recently eliminated FC Nantes in the Coupe de France via a penalty shootout. The team achieved 1 win and 2 draws in their last 3 matches, showing decent form.
4. OGC Nice won 2 of their last 3 matches in AH, indicating recent performance meeting external expectations.

[(OGC Nice) Weakness]:
1. OGC Nice only managed 1 draw and 5 losses in their last 6 away matches, indicating very poor away performance.
2. OGC Nice scored 4 goals and conceded 6 in their last 5 matches, showing poor recent offensive performance and unstable defense.

[Tips]:
Toulouse FC won 3, drawn 1, and lost 1 in their last 5 matches, showing good form.

The team performed well both offensively and defensively recently.

OGC Nice won 1 and drawn 2 in their last 3 matches, with decent form, but they have failed to win in their previous 6 away matches, losing 5 of them, indicating very poor away performance.

The AH line is -0.50 for the home side, clearly favoring Toulouse.

Considering Nice's poor away performance, this match is expected to end in a Toulouse victory.

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