Ligue 1 · Round 8 · 2026/27
Olympique de Marseille vs Le Havre prediction
Olympique de Marseille win 57%
Published · not rewritten after kick-off
Match forecast
Olympique de Marseille win57%
Open gameBoth likely- Olympique de Marseille win
- 57%
- Draw
- 22%
- Le Havre win
- 20%
- Prediction
- 2–1
- Expected goals
- 2.06–1.17
- Over 2.5
- 63%
- BTTS
- 61%
With the 1X2 pick · 10%
Grid peak 1–1 at 10%
Model λ, home–away
Over 2.5 and both-teams-to-score are summed from the same scoreline matrix as 1X2. They are not separate guesses.
Goal lines
Same grid · unders are 1 − over- 1.5 goals
- Over84%
- Under16%
- 2.5 goals
- Over63%
- Under37%
- 3.5 goals
- Over40%
- Under60%
Why this forecast
- 1Clear lean: Olympique de Marseille win 57%, from a +161 Elo gap (1586 vs 1425).
- 2Expected goals 2.06-1.17.
- 3Prediction 2–1 (10%), the score published with the 1X2 pick. Grid peak is 1–1 at 10%.
- 4Over 2.5 at 63%.
Match briefing
- Elo
- Ligue 1 table
1586
+161
1425
- Out
None listed
- XI
- Expected XI
Formation not posted
- Last 5
Olympique de Marseille
WWLLLAvg xG 1.72-2.52
Le Havre
DLLDLAvg xG 1.74-1.54
Top scorelines
Share of the same grid. Longer bar is more likely.
- 111Modal10.2%
- 221Prediction9.8%
- 3208.4%
- 4107.6%
- 5316.7%
Score grid
Home goals down the side, away across. Lime is more likely. The solid ring is the grid peak; the dashed ring is the prediction 2–1, published with the 1X2 pick.
| Olympique de Marseille goals | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 5% | 4% | 3% | |||
| 1 | 8% | 10% | 6% | 2% | ||
| 2 | 8% | 10% | 6% | 2% | ||
| 3 | 6% | 7% | 4% | |||
| 4 | 3% | 3% | 2% | |||
| 5 |
Away goals 0-5 across the top. Cells are a share of every possible score, not just this crop.
Fair odds
Model prices are 1 / probability. Listed prices are one OddsPortal pre-kick-off 1X2 listing, vig removed. Snapshot . This is not a betting tip.
1X2
Olympique de Marseille win
Olympique de Marseille win: model 57%, fair 1.75, listed 1.64 (61%)
Fair
1.75
57% model
Listed
1.64
61% book
Draw
Draw: model 22%, fair 4.49, listed 4.80 (21%)
Fair
4.49
22% model
Listed
4.80
21% book
Le Havre win
Le Havre win: model 20%, fair 4.89, listed 5.50 (18%)
Fair
4.89
20% model
Listed
5.50
18% book
Pre-kick-off 1X2 · OddsPortal listing · single source · vig removed · captured
The model does not disagree with this price beyond calibration noise.
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XI used for this forecast (expected, 20 Oct 2026, 07:12 UTC)
Expected XIThe expected elevens the model used at the freeze. Confirmed lineups were not part of this forecast.
Olympique de Marseille
- 1 Jeffrey De Lange · G
- 4 Conrad Jaden Egan-Riley · D
- 21 Nayef Aguerd · D
- 22 Timothy Weah · D
- 33 Emerson · D
- 7 Angel Gomes · M
- 8 Himad Abdelli · M
- 14 Igor Paixão · M
- 23 Pierre-Emile Højbjerg · M
- 77 Amine Harit · M
- 9 Amine Gouiri · F
Le Havre
- 77 Lionel Mpasi Nzau · G
- 93 Gauthier Gallon · G
- 5 Ahmed Touba · D
- 6 Junior Mwanga · D
- 15 Ayumu Seko · D
- 20 Djibril Ouziad · D
- 7 Amir Richardson · M
- 14 Rassoul Ndiaye · M
- 26 Simon Ebonog · M
- 9 Josh Maja · F
- 25 Ally Samatta · F
Last five league matches
Finished games strictly before this forecast's cutoff, with xG for and against.
Olympique de Marseille
- 52AngersAway · 18 Oct 2026
xG 2.74–2.02
- 20TroyesAway · 11 Oct 2026
xG 1.30–1.06
- 12Paris Saint-GermainHome · 20 Sept 2026
xG 1.80–4.33
- 01Stade RennaisAway · 11 Sept 2026
xG 1.34–1.88
- 23Paris FCHome · 6 Sept 2026
xG 1.42–3.29
Le Havre
- 00AuxerreHome · 18 Oct 2026
- 01LilleAway · 10 Oct 2026
xG 1.28–1.26
- 23ToulouseAway · 19 Sept 2026
xG 2.34–1.95
- 00AngersHome · 12 Sept 2026
xG 1.31–0.59
- 12Stade BrestoisHome · 5 Sept 2026
xG 2.02–2.37
How to read the Olympique de Marseille vs Le Havre probabilities
Olympique de Marseille vs Le Havre (Ligue 1, 25 Oct 2026): Clear lean. Olympique de Marseille win 57%. Expected goals are 2.06–1.17. Prediction 2–1 (10%), the score published with the 1X2 pick. Grid peak is 1–1 at 10%. The score grid leans over 2.5 goals and both teams to score.
Olympique de Marseille is clearly ahead on expected goals (2.06–1.17). Olympique de Marseille win is 57%, still a probability, not a certainty.
The published prediction is 2–1 at 10%, the most likely scoreline that still agrees with the 1X2 pick. The grid peak is 1–1 at 10%. Nearby cells share the rest of the probability, which is normal in football.
Over 2.5 sits at 63%, so the model expects an open game more often than not. Both-teams-to-score is 61%.
Expected90 publishes probabilistic football forecasts based on statistical models. Predictions are not certainties.
Model record
- Prediction timestamp
- 20 Oct 2026, 07:12 UTC
- After kick-off
- Not rewritten
- Model version
- l1-v1.1.0-elo
- Ledger entry
- Line 1024
- Verdict
- Clear lean · Olympique de Marseille win
- Kick-off
- Sun 25 Oct, 16:15 Lisbon
Questions about Olympique de Marseille vs Le Havre
- Who is favourite for Olympique de Marseille vs Le Havre?
- The verdict is Clear lean. Highest 1X2 is Olympique de Marseille win at 57%. Home 57%, draw 22%, away 20%. That is a share of similar matches, not a guaranteed result.
- What is the most likely score for Olympique de Marseille vs Le Havre?
- 2–1 is the published prediction at 10%, aligned with the 1X2 pick. The highest single cell is 1–1 at 10%. Other nearby scores still take a large slice of the grid.
- Will Olympique de Marseille vs Le Havre go over 2.5 goals?
- Over 2.5 is 63% from the same Poisson grid as 1X2. The model leans over 2.5, but the other side remains live.
- Both teams to score in Olympique de Marseille vs Le Havre?
- BTTS is 61%. The grid leans toward both teams scoring.
- Are these betting tips?
- No. Expected90 publishes model probabilities and tracks them after kick-off. Fair odds on a match page are 1 / probability compared with a listed book snapshot. Disagreement labels are gated by walk-forward 1X2 ECE. That is not a tip, and there is no odds CTA.
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