Ajaccio 13/5 to beat Toulouse in Wednesdays Ligue 1 playoff

Competition: Ligue 1 playoff

Market: Ajaccio to beat Toulouse

Odds: 13/5 @ Bet365

With just one spot remaining in Ligue 1 for next season, Ajaccio will play host to Toulouse at Stade François Coty in Wednesdays Ligue 1 playoff first leg.

For the hosts on Wednesday, after slipping into Ligue 2 four years ago, Ajaccio have enjoyed a successful year and will feel confident about securing promotion back to France’s top tier. After 38 games this season, Ajaccio have won 20. drawn eight and lost 10, scoring 62 and conceding 43 in return, the hosts hold the third best-attacking stats in the division. With a points tally of 68, Ajaccio finished five points adrift of Nimes and secured their playoff spot with a two-point advantage. As for their recent form, the hosts have now lost just two of their last 11, drawing two and winning seven. More impressively for Ajaccio, they are now yet to be beaten in their last 13 home matches.

As for the visitors, despite securing a mid-table finish last season, Toulouse have struggled this time around and relegation is still a possibility. After 38 games in Ligue 1, Toulouse have won nine, drawn 10 and lost 19, scoring 38 and conceding 54 in return, the visitors hold the third worst attacking stats in the division. Finishing their campaign with a points tally of 37, Toulouse finished the year in 18th and just one point adrift of Ligue 1 safety. As for their recent form, Toulouse have now won just two of their last 14 matchups, losing seven and drawing five. Along with their recent run of poor form, Toulouse have now failed to win any of their last seven outings.

Bet: Ajaccio to beat Toulouse in Wednesdays Ligue 1 playoff 13/5 @ Bet365>>