Brighton vs Marseille Preview (What To Know Before Betting)

Brighton vs Marseille

Fireworks are set to light up the sky as Brighton and Olympique Marseille clash at Amex Stadium in an eagerly anticipated Europa League showdown.

Brighton secured their spot in the knockout stages with a tenacious 1-0 victory over AEK Athens. A triumph against OM would elevate them to the top spot in Group B. Defender Jan Paul van Hecke is back after serving his suspension, and the likes of Mitoma and Gilmour are vying for a starting role in the upcoming match.

Meanwhile, the visitors are riding a wave of confidence after a convincing 4-2 victory against Lorient.

Olympique Marseille boasts a four-game winning streak across all competitions, underlining their formidable attacking prowess.

Brighton vs Marseille

Considering this, we suggest that global punters could discover value in placing bets on both teams to score. OM midfielder Iliman Ndiaye returns from a domestic ban, but injuries persist for Geoffrey Kondogbia, Joaquin Correa, and Valentin Rongier, keeping them sidelined.

Player to watch Brighton vs Marseille

Born on January 15, 1992, in Velsen, Joel Veltman is a Dutch footballer. He initiated his youth career at VV Ijmuiden, and in 2011, Ajax scouts recognized his talent. During the 2012/2013 Eredivisie season, he transitioned to the first team, contributing to seven league appearances for the Amsterdammers at that time.

Betting tip for Brighton vs Marseille

Our expert tipster partners anticipate that there will be more than 2.5 goals in this match.