PSG vs Nantes Prediction, 3/14/2021 Ligue 1 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 3/9/2021

Game: PSG vs Nantes

Date: Sunday, March 14, 2021

Location: Parc des Princes in Paris, France

TV: beIN Sports

Odds/Point Spread: PSG (-713) Nantes (+1741)

Parc des Princes is the venue where Moise Kean and PSG (19-3-6, 2nd in Ligue 1) will play Nantes (4-12-12, 19th in Ligue 1) on Sunday. The goaltenders who are expected to start will be Keylor Navas for PSG and Alban Lafont for Nantes. PSG are at -713 while Nantes are priced at +1741. The over/under is set at 3.25.

PSG took the field against Bordeaux in their most recent match and notched a win by a score of 1-0. In sharing the ball, they finished this match with a 88.1% received passes percentage by converting 554 of the 629 passing targets in their last match. PSG attempted 15 dribbles in this contest and completed 6 of the tries for a percentage of 40.0%. Concerning shot accuracy, PSG finished the game at a 27.3% rate by hitting 3 shots on target of 11 shots. PSG sports an average of 2.21 goals per 90 (62 total goals) and have 41 assists in all contests this year.

Moise Kean is a guy who should be able to impact this game for PSG. Kean has started 40 matchups in his career and accounts for 0.56 goals per 90 mins. The forward who is from Italy has 24 goals scored in 3,860 minutes played. He has totaled 2 assists while tallying 11 yellow card cautions during his pro soccer career. Someone else who should impact this game is Kylian Mbappe, the forward representing France. Mbappe has accumulated 9,520 minutes in 104 career starts and has been given a total of 13 yellow card cautions. He has assisted a teammate on a goal 35 times in his pro soccer career and he has scored 98 total goals. He currently averages 0.93 goals per 90 mins during his career.

The guy defending the goal for PSG will be Keylor Navas. Navas has seen the pitch for a total of 20,394 mins and has 662 saves in his pro soccer career. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.00 (227 total goals allowed) and he has earned a save percentage of 74.9%. The goalie hailing from Costa Rica has had 887 shots sent in his direction in 228 starting assignments. Navas (125-50-53 record in his career) has accumulated 80 shutouts, which has him sitting with a 35.1% clean sheet percentage.

When they last took the field, Nantes took a loss by a final score of 2-1 against Reims. Nantes finished with a 41.2% successful dribble percentage by completing 7 of the 17 dribbles they pursued. They finished the match by connecting on 333 of the 424 attempted passes for a rate of 78.5%. Nantes converted 5 shots on target out of 12 shots tried which had them sitting at a 41.7% clip in their last match. Having accumulated 28 goals and 17 assists in all competitions, Nantes sports an average of 1.00 goal and 0.61 assists per 90 min.

Renaud Emond should be able to be counted on for Nantes. The forward representing Belgium has earned 10,799 mins while he has scored 55 goals. He has collected 15 yellow card cautions so far in his pro soccer career and has assisted on a goal 8 times. He sports an average of 0.46 goals per 90 mins and has been given a starting assignment in 118 contests during his pro soccer career. Make sure to watch out for Ludovic Blas, the midfielder hailing from France. Blas has been handed 18 yellow cards in 10,184 mins (109 starts). His goals per 90 min average so far in his career is 0.16. He has scored 18 goals during his career while helping on a goal 14 times.

Alban Lafont will be looking after the goal for Nantes. Lafont has earned 51 clean sheets and has defended 725 shots attempted against him in 16,769 minutes in his career. He has earned a save percentage of 71.7% and his clean sheet rate is currently at 27.3%. He has surrendered 1.26 goals per 90 mins while he holds a mark of 50-60-77. In his pro soccer career, Lafont has allowed 235 goals and has 515 stops in 187 starting assignments.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Nantes (+1741)

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