Saint-Etienne vs Brest Prediction, 4/24/2021 Ligue 1 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 4/19/2021

Game: Saint-Etienne vs Brest

Date: Saturday, April 24, 2021

Location: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard in Saint-Étienne, France

TV: Fanatiz USA

Odds/Point Spread: Saint-Etienne (+100) Brest (+240)

Gaetan Charbonnier and Brest (10-7-16, 15th in Ligue 1) head to Stade Geoffroy-Guichard on Saturday where they'll meet Saint-Etienne (10-9-14, 13th in Ligue 1). The goaltenders who are expected to start are Etienne Green for Saint-Etienne and Gautier Larsonneur for Brest. Saint-Étienne are at +100 while the Pirates are priced at +240. The total opens at 2.5.

Saint-Etienne took the field against PSG in their most recent match and went home with a loss by a final score of 3-2. Saint-Etienne tried 24 dribbles in this match and successfully completed 11 of the attempts for a rate of 45.8%. In regard to passing, they earned a 77.9% passes received rate by connecting on 232 out of their 298 pass attempts in their last outing. Regarding shot accuracy, Saint-Etienne walked away from the pitch at a 71.4% rate by hitting 5 shots on target of 7 shots. Saint-Etienne is averaging 1.09 goals per 90 (36 total goals) and are sitting with 25 assists in all games for the season.

Denis Bouanga is a player who should be able to impact this game for Saint-Etienne. Bouanga has been a starter in 141 contests so far in his career and tallies 0.36 goals per 90 minutes. The forward who is from France has totaled 51 goals in 12,661 professional minutes played. He has accounted for 18 assists while tallying 23 yellow card warnings so far in his career. Another player who should impact this match is Mahdi Camara, the midfielder hailing from France. He has helped a teammate on a goal 1 time in his pro soccer career while he has scored 3 goals. Camara has been on the field for 3,751 mins in 42 career starting assignments and has been handed 5 yellow cards. He scores 0.07 goals per 90 minutes so far in his career.

The man protecting the net for Saint-Etienne will be Etienne Green. Green (2-0-1 mark in his career) has totaled 1 shutout, which has earned him a 33.3% shutout percentage. The goalkeeper hailing from France has seen 7 shots tried at him in 3 starts. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.33 (4 total goals surrendered) and he has earned a save % of 71.4%. Green has defended the goal for 270 mins and has tallied 5 stops so far in his career.

The last time they took the field, Brest went home with a draw by a final score of 1-1 against Lens. They finished this game by converting 297 of the 355 passing attempts for a percentage of 83.7%. Brest finished the match with a 38.1% successful dribble rate by completing 8 of the 21 dribbles they tried. Brest connected on 5 shots on target out of 7 shots attempted which had them at a 71.4% clip in their last outing. Having earned a total of 42 goals and 28 assists in all competitions, Brest sports an average of 1.27 goals and 0.85 assists per 90 minutes.

Gaetan Charbonnier will be counted on for Brest. He currently averages 0.39 goals per 90 and has been given a starting assignment in 235 outings during his pro soccer career. The forward hailing from France has earned 20,628 mins and has earned 89 goals. He has 48 yellow card cautions thus far in his career and has helped on a goal 39 times. You should also keep an eye on Steve Mounie, the forward representing Benin. Mounie has earned himself 16 yellow card warnings in 12,946 mins (141 starts). His goals per 90 min average thus far in his career is 0.34. He has earned 49 goals in his career while helping a teammate on a goal 15 times.

Gautier Larsonneur will look after the net for Brest. In his career, Larsonneur has conceded 158 goals while totaling 289 stops in 130 starting assignments. He has surrendered 1.22 goals per 90 while he holds a record of 55-38-37. He is the owner of a save percentage of 72.5% and his shutout rate is 29.2%. Larsonneur has recorded 38 clean sheets while defending 407 shots attempted against him in 11,668 mins throughout his career.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Brest (+240)

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