Troyes vs Nice Prediction, 10/17/2021 Ligue 1 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Parlay's Pundit - 10/14/2021

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Game: Troyes vs Nice

Date: Sunday, October 17, 2021

Location: Stade de l'Aube in Troyes, France

TV: Fanatiz USA

Odds/Point Spread: Troyes (+232) Nice (+109)

Andy Delort and Nice (5-2-1, 3rd in Ligue 1) travel to Stade de l'Aube on Sunday where they'll take on Troyes (1-3-5, 17th in Ligue 1). The men protecting the net will be Gauthier Gallon for Troyes and Walter Benitez for Nice. The ESTAC are at +232 while Nice are priced at +109. The total is set at 2.75.

Troyes took the field against Nantes in their last game and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 2-0. When talking about passing the ball, they earned a 89.7% passes received percentage by converting 341 of the 380 pass attempts in their last outing. Troyes attempted 26 dribbles in this game and converted 18 of those tries for a percentage of 69.2%.

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In terms of shooting accuracy, Troyes ended this match at a 26.7% clip by putting 4 SoT out of 15 total shots. Troyes sports an average of 0.78 goals per 90 minutes (7 goals in total) and have tallied 7 assists in all games this season.

Yoann Touzghar is a player who should be able to impact this game for Troyes. Touzghar has been a starter in 234 outings during his pro soccer career and accounts for 0.37 goals per 90 mins. The forward who is from Tunisia has tallied 83 goals scored in 20,021 professional minutes. He has accounted for 23 assists while tallying 7 yellow cards in his pro soccer career.

One more guy who could decide who wins is Mama Balde, the forward born in Guinea-Bissau. He has helped a teammate on a goal 5 times during his soccer career while scoring 25 total goals. Balde has been on the pitch for 7,382 minutes during 84 starting assignments and has earned himself a total of 14 yellow card warnings. He is averaging 0.30 goals per 90 mins for his pro soccer career.

The man who will defend the goal for Troyes is Gauthier Gallon. Gallon (66-37-51 record during his career) has 50 clean sheets, which has him sitting with a 32.5% shutout percentage. The keeper hailing from France has had 413 shots sent in his direction in 154 starts. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 1.25 (192 goals conceded) and he holds a save % of 70.0%. Gallon has seen the pitch for a total of 13,842 minutes and has accumulated 281 saves so far in his career.

The last time they took the field, Nice got the victory with a final of 2-1 against Brest. Nice had a 84.6% successful dribble percentage by converting 11 of the 13 dribbles they tried. They wrapped up this outing by connecting on 700 of the 789 passes they attempted earning a rate of 88.7%. Nice landed 9 shots on target out of the team's 21 shots attempted which had them at a 42.9% clip in their last outing. Having tallied 17 goals and 10 assists for all their matches, Nice averages 2.12 goals and 1.25 assists per 90.

Andy Delort should be able to be counted on for Nice. He has an average of 0.39 goals per 90 minutes and has been given a starting assignment in 245 contests thus far in his career. The forward who is from France has been on the pitch for 22,534 minutes while scoring 98 goals. He has earned 46 yellow card cautions during his soccer career and has assisted on a goal 45 times. You should also watch out for Amine Gouiri, the forward representing France. He has tallied 17 goals in his career while assisting on a goal 10 times. Gouiri has been given a total of 5 yellow card cautions in 3,509 professional minutes (39 career starting assignments). His goals per 90 average so far in his career is 0.44.

Walter Benitez will reside in front of the net for Nice. Benitez has earned 55 clean sheets and has defended 667 shots tried against him in 15,965 career mins. He sports a save percentage of 73.6% and his shutout rate is currently at 31.1%. He has allowed 1.25 goals per 90 while he holds a mark of 69-48-60. Thus far in his career, Benitez has conceded 196 goals and has accumulated 494 saves in 177 starting assignments.

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

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Nice (+109) and under the total goals

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