Marseille have won 7 of their last 8 away matches 6-2-0 and won the last 4 matches 4-0-0 (8-2) in Ligue 1.

Marseille, who have two matches in hand, can go to within a point of the top of the table with a win here

Marseille have won their last 4 matches against Nimes in all competitions.

Nimes have lost 5 of their last 6 matches and conceded many goals 1-0-5 (2-15) in Ligue 1.

Nimes is missing some big stars tonight Meling (6/1 d), Briançon (7/0 d, captain), Aribi (5/0 f), Denkey (10/1 f), Martinez (7/0 d), Benrahou (7/0 m) and suspended: Deaux (9/0 m)