Strasbourg vs Brest Prediction, 8/29/2021 Ligue 1 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 8/26/2021

Game: Strasbourg vs Brest

Date: Sunday, August 29, 2021

Location: Stade de la Meinau in Strasbourg, France

TV: Fanatiz USA

Odds/Point Spread: Strasbourg (+126) Brest (+267)

Stade de la Meinau is the venue where Kevin Gameiro and Strasbourg (0-1-2, 20th in Ligue 1) will play Brest (0-2-1, 13th in Ligue 1) on Sunday. The goalkeepers protecting the net will be Matz Sels for Strasbourg and Gautier Larsonneur for Brest. The Pirates are at at +267 while Strasbourg are at +126. The total is set at 2.25.

Strasbourg played Troyes in their last matchup and wrapped up with a draw by a score of 1-1. In regard to passing, they ended up with a 84.5% rate by completing 507 of the 600 pass targets last match. Strasbourg tried 24 dribbles in this outing and were successful in 16 of the attempts for a percentage of 66.7%.

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Concerning shot accuracy, Strasbourg wrapped this game up at a 28.6% clip by hitting 4 shots on target of 14 total shots. Strasbourg averages 1.00 goal per 90 (3 total goals) and are sitting with 2 assists in all matches for this campaign.

Kevin Gameiro is a player who can be a difference maker for Strasbourg. Gameiro has been given a starting assignment in 294 matches during his soccer career while he scores 0.50 goals per 90 mins. The forward hailing from France has 151 goals in 27,139 mins. He has 39 assists while earning 9 yellow cards thus far in his career.

One more guy who should impact this match is Ludovic Ajorque, the forward hailing from Réunion. Ajorque has played 11,743 minutes in 135 starts and has been handed 23 yellow card warnings. He has helped a teammate on a goal 16 times during his career and he has scored 53 goals. He sports an average of 0.41 goals per 90 mins during his pro soccer career.

The man defending the goal for Strasbourg is Matz Sels. Sels (97-69-72 mark during his soccer career) has 66 shutouts, which gives him a 27.7% clean sheet percentage. The keeper from Belgium has seen 974 shots attempted against him in 238 career starts. His goals against per 90 minutes is 1.26 (300 goals allowed) and he is the owner of a save percentage of 71.1%. Sels has seen the field for a total of 21,420 mins and has accumulated 689 stops thus far in his career.

In their last outing, Brest went home defeated by a final of 4-2 against PSG. They wrapped up this outing by converting 246 of the 304 pass attempts for a rate of 80.9%. Brest ended the game with a 50.0% successful dribble percentage by completing 8 out of the 16 dribbles they tried. Brest converted 3 shots on target out of 11 shots tried giving them a 27.3% clip in their last game. Having accumulated 4 goals and 3 assists in all competitions, Brest is averaging 1.33 goals and 1.00 assist per 90.

Irvin Cardona will need to be on top of his game for Brest. He sports an average of 0.38 goals per 90 mins and has started 68 matches thus far in his career. The forward hailing from France has 6,101 minutes while he has scored 26 goals. He has accumulated 9 yellow card cautions in his career and has helped a teammate on a goal 9 times. Be sure to watch out for Steve Mounie, the forward representing Benin. He has scored 52 goals during his soccer career while assisting on a goal 15 different times. Mounie has been given 17 yellow card warnings in 13,516 mins (147 career starting assignments). His goals per 90 average during his career is 0.35.

Gautier Larsonneur will reside in front of the net for Brest. In his career, Larsonneur has allowed 168 goals and has accumulated 300 stops in 135 starting assignments. He has conceded 1.25 goals per 90 mins and he has earned a mark of 56-39-40. He holds a save percentage of 71.6% and his shutout rate is 28.9%. Larsonneur has earned 39 clean sheets while seeing 426 shots against him in 12,118 career mins.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Brest (+267)

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