Troyes vs Montpellier Prediction, 9/19/2021 Ligue 1 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 9/16/2021

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Game: Troyes vs Montpellier

Date: Sunday, September 19, 2021

Location: Stade de l'Aube in Troyes, France

TV: Fanatiz USA

Odds/Point Spread: Troyes (+122) Montpellier (+212)

Stephy Mavididi and Montpellier (2-1-2, 9th in Ligue 1) are headed to Stade de l'Aube on Sunday where they'll meet Troyes (1-1-3, 13th in Ligue 1). The men protecting the net will be Gauthier Gallon for Troyes and Dimitry Bertaud for Montpellier. The moneyline on this matchup has Troyes priced at +122 and the Paillade are at +212. The over/under has been set at 2.5.

Troyes faced off with Metz in their last match and notched a win by a score of 2-0. Troyes tried 14 dribbles in this outing and completed 8 of those tries for a percentage of 57.1%. When discussing the passing game, they finished with a 83.1% received passes percentage by connecting on 304 of the 366 pass attempts in their last match.

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In regard to shooting accuracy, Troyes wrapped this game up at a 50.0% rate by hitting 5 shots on target of 10 shots. Troyes averages 0.80 goals per 90 min (4 total goals) and are sitting with 4 assists in all matches this season.

Florian Tardieu is a player who can be a difference maker for Troyes. Tardieu has started 264 matchups during his pro soccer career and has 0.06 goals per 90 mins. The midfielder born in France has recorded 17 goals in 23,603 minutes played. He has accounted for 17 assists while earning 64 yellow cards in his pro soccer career.

One more guy who could decide who wins is Yoann Touzghar, the forward representing Tunisia. He has assisted on a goal 23 times thus far in his career and he has scored 82 total goals. Touzghar has earned 19,839 mins during 232 starts and has been handed a total of 7 yellow cards. He sports an average of 0.37 goals per 90 mins for his career.

The man who will protect the net for Troyes is Gauthier Gallon. Gallon (66-35-49 record in his career) has earned 50 shutouts, which gives him a 33.3% clean sheet rate. The goalie hailing from France has had 395 shots tried against him in 150 career starts. His goals against per 90 minutes is 1.23 (185 goals surrendered) and he has a save percentage of 69.9%. Gallon has been on the field for a total of 13,482 minutes and has 268 stops during his soccer career.

When they last took the field, Montpellier took home the win by a final score of 2-0 against Saint-Etienne. They finished the match by connecting on 204 out of their 252 attempted passes earning a percentage of 81.0%. Montpellier had a 62.5% successful dribble rate by connecting on 10 out of the 16 dribbles they tried. Montpellier had 4 shots on target out of their 11 shots attempted earning them a 36.4% clip when they last stepped onto the pitch. Having a total of 10 goals and 6 assists in all their matches, Montpellier averages 2.00 goals and 1.20 assists per 90 min.

Stephy Mavididi will need to be on top of his game for Montpellier. He scores 0.33 goals per 90 mins and has had a starting assignment in 54 matches during his soccer career. The forward representing England has been on the pitch for 4,958 minutes while scoring 18 goals. He has earned 4 yellow cards so far in his pro soccer career and has helped on a goal 2 times. Be sure to watch out for Teji Savanier, the forward representing France. He has tallied 40 goals in his career while assisting a teammate on a goal 62 times. Savanier has been handed a total of 77 yellow card cautions in 21,341 professional minutes (245 career starts). His goals per 90 min average so far in his career is 0.17.

Dimitry Bertaud is expected to look after the goal for Montpellier. Bertaud has accumulated 5 shutouts and defended 73 shots tried against him in 1,481 career minutes. He has earned a save % of 69.9% and his clean sheet rate is 31.3%. He has given up 1.40 goals per 90 minutes and he has earned a mark of 6-4-6. So far in his career, Bertaud has conceded 23 goals and has tallied 51 saves in 16 starts.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Troyes (+122)

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