OGC Nice predicted XI v Marseille: Dante and Tanguy Ndombélé on the bench

TL;DR

OGC Nice faces Olympique de Marseille with a predicted XI featuring a 3-5-2 formation. Dante and Tanguy Ndombélé are set to start on the bench due to recent squad adjustments.

Key points

OGC Nice faces Olympique de Marseille in a crucial match.
Dante will retire at the end of the season and is not expected to start.
Tanguy Ndombélé has been starting recently but will be on the bench.

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OGC Nice predicted XI v Marseille: Dante and Tanguy Ndombélé on the bench

OGC Nice have been contending with an injury crisis throughout the season, but as the end of the campaign approaches, it is abating. As they prepare to head to the Vélodrome to face rivals Olympique de Marseille in the Mediterranean derby, only two regular first-choice options, Moise Bombito and Mohamed Abdelmonem, are absent.

Claude Puel is not short of options in defence. It means that Dante, who will retire from professional football at the end of the season, is not expected to start for *Le Gym.*Meanwhile, Tanguy Ndombélé has earned more gametime in recent weeks and has even started, but he is expected to begin the match against OM from the bench. Les Aiglonsare expected to opt for a 3-5-2 formation as they look to build the gap to the relegation play-off spot.

Nice likely line-up v Marseille

Yehvann Diouf; Kojo Peprah Oppong, Juma Bah, Antoine Mendy; Melvin Bard, , , , ; , Mohamed-Ali Cho. (L’Éq)

Q&A

Why are Dante and Tanguy Ndombélé on the bench for OGC Nice?

Dante is not expected to start as he prepares for retirement, while Ndombélé has recently earned more playing time but will begin the match against Marseille from the bench.

What is OGC Nice's predicted formation against Marseille?

OGC Nice is expected to use a 3-5-2 formation in their match against Olympique de Marseille.

Who is missing from OGC Nice's squad for the match against Marseille?

Moise Bombito and Mohamed Abdelmonem are the only two regular first-choice players absent for OGC Nice as they face Marseille.