MARSEILLE, France (Interstat) — Marseille and Nice meet Sunday in a Ligue 1 clash at Stade Vélodrome, a rematch of a November blowout that the home team will try to replicate but a simulator suggests could end in a stalemate.

Marseille (5-1 winner at Nice on Nov. 21) enters on a two-match losing streak. Les Olympiens fell 2-0 at Lorient on April 18 after a 2-1 loss at Monaco on April 5. Their form has been erratic: a 1-0 win over Auxerre on March 13, a 5-0 thrashing at Paris Saint-Germain on Feb. 8, and a 2-1 loss to Lille on March 22. Marseille sits mid-table with inconsistency plaguing a side that has scored freely at times but conceded heavily, particularly away from home.

Nice, meanwhile, is mired in a scoring drought. The visitors played to a 0-0 draw at Toulouse on April 19, following a 0-0 at Lille on April 18. Les Aiglons have failed to score in five of their last seven league matches, including a 4-0 loss to PSG on March 21. Their lone bright spot was a 2-0 win at Angers on March 14. Nice has not won in Ligue 1 since that Angers match, a stretch of three games without a goal.

The November meeting saw Marseille dismantle Nice 5-1, a result that stands as the most recent head-to-head. But Interstat’s game simulator projects a 1-1 draw for Sunday, suggesting Nice’s defensive resilience — including clean sheets against Monaco (0-0) and Brest (2-2) in recent weeks — could frustrate Marseille’s attack.

Kickoff is set for 3 p.m. local time. Marseille returns to league action immediately after, hosting Reims later Sunday, then traveling to Nantes on May 2. Nice faces a tough stretch: Racing Club de Lens visits on May 2, followed by trips to Auxerre and Metz.

The matchup carries implications for the middle of the Ligue 1 table, where both teams are jockeying for position with the season winding down. Marseille will look to rediscover the attacking flair it showed in November, while Nice seeks its first goal in three matches and a result to build momentum.