Rennes vs Strasbourg Prediction, 10/24/2021 Ligue 1 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 10/21/2021

Game: Rennes vs Strasbourg

Date: Sunday, October 24, 2021

Location: Roazhon Park in Rennes, France

TV: Fanatiz USA

Odds/Point Spread: Rennes (-107) Strasbourg (+322)

Ludovic Ajorque and Strasbourg (4-2-4, 8th in Ligue 1) are headed to Roazhon Park on Sunday where they'll take on Rennes (4-3-3, 7th in Ligue 1). The goalies protecting the net are Alfred Gomis for Rennes and Matz Sels for Strasbourg. Strasbourg are at at +322 while the Red and Blacks are at -107. The total opens at 2.5.

Rennes played Metz in their last match and went home with a win by a final score of 3-0. When discussing the passing game, they ended with a 92.0% passes received rate by connecting on 631 of the 686 passing targets last game. Rennes tried 14 dribbles in this game and converted 7 of those attempts for a percentage of 50.0%.

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In terms of shooting accuracy, Rennes walked away from the pitch at a 38.1% rate by putting 8 SoT of 21 total shots. Rennes is averaging 1.50 goals per 90 min (15 total goals) and have accounted for 12 assists in all games for the season.

Sehrou Guirassy is a guy who can be a difference maker for Rennes. He has totaled 7 assists while earning 16 yellow card cautions so far in his career. Guirassy has been a starter in 104 games in his career and he scores 0.40 goals per 90 mins. The forward from France has recorded 44 goals in 9,902 mins played.

Another guy who could decide the outcome is Benjamin Bourigeaud, the forward who represents France. Bourigeaud has been on the field for 17,523 minutes in 200 career starting assignments and has been handed a total of 35 yellow card cautions. He has assisted on a goal 30 times in his career while scoring 33 total goals. He currently averages 0.17 goals per 90 mins so far in his career.

The guy protecting the net for Rennes will be Alfred Gomis. Gomis has defended the goal for a total of 20,388 mins and has tallied 659 stops so far in his career. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.11 (252 total goals surrendered) and his save % is 73.5%. The keeper hailing from Senegal has had 898 shots attempted against him in 228 career starts. Gomis (76-67-80 record in his career) has 74 shutouts, which gives him a 32.5% clean sheet rate.

In their last outing, Strasbourg got the victory with a final of 5-1 against Saint-Etienne. Strasbourg finished with a 66.7% successful dribble rate by connecting on 10 out of the 15 dribbles they attempted. They finished this game by connecting on 396 out of their 460 attempted passes for a rate of 86.1%. Strasbourg connected on 6 shots on target out of their 12 shots tried which had them sitting at a 50.0% rate in their last outing. Having tallied 16 goals and 13 assists in all competitions, Strasbourg is averaging 1.60 goals and 1.30 assists per 90.

Ludovic Ajorque should provide a lift for Strasbourg. He currently averages 0.41 goals per 90 mins and has been a starter in 141 games in his pro soccer career. The forward who is from Réunion has accumulated 12,280 mins and has scored 56 goals. He has tallied 25 yellow card cautions during his career and has helped a teammate on a goal 21 times. Make sure to watch out for Kevin Gameiro, the forward hailing from France. He has earned 153 goals so far in his career while assisting on a goal 39 times. Gameiro has been given 9 yellow cards in 27,653 professional minutes played (300 career starts). His goals per 90 min average in his career is 0.50.

Matz Sels will reside in front of the goal for Strasbourg. Sels has totaled 68 shutouts while defending 1,005 shots tried against him in 22,050 career mins. He holds a save % of 71.4% and his clean sheet rate is 27.8%. He has surrendered 1.26 goals per 90 minutes while holding a record of 101-70-74. So far in his career, Sels has allowed 308 goals and has totaled 714 saves in 245 starts.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Strasbourg (+322)

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