Clermont Foot vs Brest Prediction, 9/19/2021 Ligue 1 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 9/16/2021

Game: Clermont Foot vs Brest

Date: Sunday, September 19, 2021

Location: Gabriel Montpied Stadium in Clermont-Ferrand, France

TV: Fanatiz USA

Odds/Point Spread: Clermont Foot (-107) Brest (+277)

Mohamed Bayo and Clermont Foot (2-2-1, 6th in Ligue 1) play Brest (0-3-2, 17th in Ligue 1) at Gabriel Montpied Stadium on Sunday. The starting goalkeepers will be Arthur Desmas for Clermont Foot and Marco Bizot for Brest. The Pirates are at at +277 while the Lancers are priced at -107. The over/under opens at 2.5.

Clermont Foot played PSG in their most recent game and took a loss by a score of 4-0. Clermont Foot tried 20 dribbles in this match and were able to convert 16 of those attempts for a rate of 80.0%. When discussing the passing game, they ended with a 90.2% received passes rate by connecting on 486 out of their 539 pass targets last match.

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In relation to shooting accuracy, Clermont Foot finished the game at a 14.3% clip by hitting 2 SoT of 14 total shots. Clermont Foot averages 1.40 goals per 90 minutes (7 goals in total) and have accumulated 6 assists in all matches this year.

Mohamed Bayo is a player who should impact this matchup for Clermont Foot. Bayo has been in the starting lineup in 38 matches during his career and he accounts for 0.65 G/90. The forward hailing from Guinea has tallied 25 goals scored in 3,457 mins. He has accounted for 9 assists while accumulating 2 yellow card warnings during his career.

Someone else who should impact this match is Jodel Dossou, the midfielder representing Benin. Dossou has accumulated 4,358 mins in 50 starts and has been given a total of 3 yellow card cautions. He has helped a teammate on a goal 6 times in his career while he has scored 19 goals. He is averaging 0.39 G/90 during his pro soccer career.

The guy who is expected to defend the goal for Clermont Foot will be Arthur Desmas. Desmas has seen the field for a total of 6,251 mins and has accumulated 181 stops so far in his career. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 0.99 (69 goals given up) and he has earned a save percentage of 76.9%. The goalie born in France has had 234 shots sent his way in 70 career starting assignments. Desmas (30-20-20 mark in his career) has earned 27 shutouts, which has him sitting with a 38.6% clean sheet percentage.

In their last outing, Brest earned the draw by finishing with a tally of 1-1 against Angers. They wrapped up this contest by connecting on 437 of the 478 passes they attempted for a rate of 91.4%. Brest finished with a 65.4% successful dribble rate by connecting on 17 out of the 26 dribbles they tried. Brest converted 5 shots on target out of 11 shots attempted which had them at a 45.5% clip when they last stepped onto the pitch. Having a total of 6 goals and 4 assists in all matches, Brest averages 1.20 goals and 0.80 assists per 90.

Steve Mounie will need to provide a spark for Brest. The forward from Benin has been on the field for 13,606 minutes and has scored 52 goals. He has tallied 17 yellow cards in his pro soccer career and has assisted on a goal 16 times. He is averaging 0.34 goals per 90 minutes and has had a starting assignment in 148 outings so far in his career. You should also keep an eye on Irvin Cardona, the forward hailing from France. He has accumulated 27 goals in his career while assisting on a goal 9 different times. Cardona has earned himself 9 yellow card cautions in 6,229 professional minutes played (70 career starts). His goals per 90 min average in his pro soccer career is 0.39.

Marco Bizot will look after the goal for Brest. Bizot has tallied 79 clean sheets while defending 915 shots tried against him in 22,052 mins in his career. He sports a save percentage of 73.1% and his shutout rate sits at 32.1%. He has surrendered 1.22 goals per 90 while holding a record of 129-51-68. Thus far in his career, Bizot has allowed 298 goals and has accumulated 665 saves in 246 starts.

Who will win tonight's Ligue 1 game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Brest (+277)

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