Clermont Foot vs Lille Prediction, 10/16/2021 Ligue 1 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 10/14/2021

Game: Clermont Foot vs Lille

Date: Saturday, October 16, 2021

Location: Gabriel Montpied Stadium in Clermont-Ferrand, France

TV: Fanatiz USA

Odds/Point Spread: Clermont Foot (+147) Lille (+150)

Jodel Dossou and Clermont Foot (2-4-3, 15th in Ligue 1) host Lille (4-2-3, 8th in Ligue 1) at Gabriel Montpied Stadium on Saturday. The goalies protecting the net are Arthur Desmas for Clermont Foot and Ivo Grbic for Lille. Lille OSC are at at +150 while the Lancers are priced at +147. The total is set at 2.5.

Clermont Foot faced Lorient in their most recent game and earned a one point draw by a score of 1-1. Clermont Foot attempted 14 dribbles in this matchup and were successful in 6 of those attempts for a rate of 42.9%. When talking about passing the ball, they finished with a 86.4% received passes percentage by completing 482 out of their 558 pass attempts in their last game.

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In relation to shooting accuracy, Clermont Foot walked away from the pitch at a 50.0% clip by hitting 4 SoT out of 8 shots. Clermont Foot averages 1.11 g/90 (10 total goals) and have tallied 9 assists in all competitions for this campaign.

Jodel Dossou is a guy who should be able to impact this match for Clermont Foot. He has totaled 6 assists while tallying 3 yellow card cautions in his career. Dossou has started 53 games so far in his pro soccer career and accounts for 0.37 G/90. The midfielder from Benin has tallied 19 goals in 4,603 mins played.

One more guy who could decide who wins is Mohamed Bayo, the forward hailing from Guinea. Bayo has totaled 3,744 mins in 41 starts and has earned himself 2 yellow cards. He has helped a teammate on a goal 9 times during his pro soccer career while he has scored 27 goals. He is currently averaging 0.65 goals per 90 mins during his soccer career.

The man who is expected to defend the goal for Clermont Foot will be Arthur Desmas. Desmas has played for 6,611 minutes and is sitting with 185 stops so far in his career. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.09 (80 goals surrendered) and his save percentage is 73.9%. The keeper from France has seen 249 shots tried against him in 74 starting assignments. Desmas (30-22-22 record in his career) has totaled 27 clean sheets, which leaves him with a 36.5% shutout percentage.

For their last match, Lille went home victorious with a score of 2-0 against Marseille. Lille ended the game with a 60.0% successful dribble rate by completing 6 out of the 10 dribbles they tried. They finished the match by completing 269 of the 303 attempted passes earning a rate of 88.8%. Lille had 5 shots on target out of their 12 shots tried giving them a 41.7% rate in their last match. Having a total of 12 goals and 7 assists in all their games, Lille sports an average of 1.33 goals and 0.78 assists per 90 minutes.

Jonathan David will need to provide a lift for Lille. The forward from Canada has been on the field for 7,070 professional minutes while scoring 49 goals. He has totaled 5 yellow card cautions so far in his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 15 times. He is currently averaging 0.62 goals per 90 minutes and has been a starter in 81 outings so far in his pro soccer career. Make sure to keep an eye out for Jonathan Bamba, the forward who is from France. Bamba has been given 11 yellow card warnings in 13,767 mins played (155 starts). His goals per 90 minute average thus far in his career is 0.22. He has earned 33 goals so far in his career while helping a teammate on a goal 27 times.

Ivo Grbic will reside in front of the net for Lille. Grbic has recorded 25 shutouts while defending 49 shots against him in 7,604 career mins. He has earned a save percentage of 73.5% and his shutout rate is currently at 29.4%. He has conceded 0.56 goals per 90 mins and he has earned a record of 39-20-26. In his career, Grbic has allowed 47 goals and has accumulated 36 stops in 85 starting assignments.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Lille (+150)

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