Marseille vs Toulouse Prediction & Betting Tips (29 November)

Marseille enter this clash against Toulouse in scintillating form, having recently demolished Nice 5-1 away from home and comfortably dispatched Brest 3-0 at the Velodrome. Roberto De Zerbi’s side has surged to the top of Ligue 1, powered by Mason Greenwood’s prolific scoring run and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s leadership in attack. News around the club has been dominated by their title challenge and their upcoming Champions League fixtures, including a high-profile meeting with Newcastle United. Marseille’s confidence is sky-high, and their attacking depth has made them one of the most feared sides in France this season, with Greenwood, Angel Gomes, and Timothy Weah all contributing heavily in recent weeks.

Toulouse, on the other hand, arrive in Marseille with a more turbulent backdrop. Their most recent outing ended in a narrow 0-1 defeat at home to Angers, highlighting their inconsistency in front of goal. While they have shown flashes of resilience earlier in the season, Toulouse’s campaign has been overshadowed by off-field issues, including winger Aron Dønnum being investigated for an alleged racist gesture in a match against Le Havre earlier this month. Despite these distractions, Toulouse remain mid-table, but their lack of cutting edge in attack has been evident, with only 18 goals scored across their first twelve matches. Carles Martínez Novell’s side will need to rediscover their spark quickly if they are to trouble Marseille’s high-flying defense.



Looking at the recent head-to-head record, Marseille have historically dominated Toulouse at the Velodrome, winning four of their last five meetings there. This season’s form only reinforces that trend: Marseille have scored 33 goals in Ligue 1 already, while Toulouse have struggled to maintain consistency, alternating between draws and narrow defeats. Marseille’s home advantage is particularly telling, as they have gone unbeaten in 18 of their last 20 matches at the Velodrome. The contrast in momentum is stark, with Marseille riding a wave of confidence and Toulouse searching for stability amid off-pitch controversies and uneven performances. This sets up a clash where the hosts are overwhelming favorites.

Given Marseille’s attacking firepower and Toulouse’s recent struggles, the prediction leans strongly toward a decisive home victory. Marseille’s ability to overwhelm defenses with pace and precision, combined with their defensive solidity, makes them likely to control the match from start to finish. Toulouse’s lack of creativity and finishing power will make it difficult for them to break through, especially against a side that has kept multiple clean sheets this season. With all factors considered, the most realistic outcome points to a commanding Marseille win, and the correct score prediction stands at 3:0 in favor of the home side.