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Nantes vs Montpellier Prediction, 3/6/2022 Ligue 1 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 3/4/2022

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Game: Nantes vs Montpellier

Date: Sunday, March 6, 2022

Location: Stade de la Beaujoire in Nantes, France

TV: Fanatiz USA

Odds/Point Spread: Nantes (+115) Montpellier (+230)

Ludovic Blas and Nantes (11-6-9, 7th in Ligue 1) play Montpellier (11-4-11, 11th in Ligue 1) at Stade de la Beaujoire on Sunday. The men protecting the net will be Alban Lafont for Nantes and Jonas Omlin for Montpellier. The Paillade are at at +230 while Nantes are priced at +115. The total has been set at 2.5.

Nantes took the field against Metz in their last match and earned a one point draw by a score of 0-0. Nantes attempted 37 dribbles in this contest and converted 17 of the tries for a percentage of 45.9%. When discussing the passing game, they earned a 88.6% rate by connecting on 412 of the 465 targeted passes last game.

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In relation to shooting accuracy, Nantes finished the game at a 25.0% rate by landing 3 SoT of 12 shots. Nantes sports an average of 1.27 goals per 90 (33 total goals) and have accounted for 22 assists in all competitions for the season.

Ludovic Blas is a player who should be able to impact this match for Nantes. He has accounted for 17 assists while tallying 24 yellow card warnings during his soccer career. Blas has been in the starting lineup in 143 contests in his pro soccer career and scores 0.20 G/90. The midfielder who is from France has tallied 29 goals scored in 13,115 professional minutes played.

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One more player who could decide who wins is Randal Kolo Muani, the forward hailing from France. He has helped on a goal 6 times during his soccer career and he has scored 18 goals. Muani has played 5,248 mins in 60 starts and has been handed 6 yellow card cautions. He currently averages 0.31 goals per 90 so far in his career.

The man who will defend the goal for Nantes will be Alban Lafont. Lafont has seen the pitch for 20,009 minutes and has accumulated 620 saves so far in his pro soccer career. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.24 (275 total goals conceded) and he holds a save percentage of 72.1%. The goalkeeper hailing from Burkina Faso has had 867 shots attempted against him in 223 career starting assignments. Lafont (66-67-90 mark in his career) has recorded 60 clean sheets, which has him sitting with a 26.9% shutout rate.

The last time they took the pitch, Montpellier took a loss by a final score of 4-2 against Rennes. Montpellier earned a 54.5% successful dribble percentage by completing 6 of the 11 dribbles they attempted. They wrapped up this outing by converting 332 of the 431 attempted passes earning a rate of 77.0%. Montpellier had 3 shots on target out of their 12 shots attempted which gave them a 25.0% clip in their last game. Having earned a total of 40 goals and 25 assists in all their matches, Montpellier averages 1.54 goals and 0.96 assists per 90 min.

Teji Savanier should provide a lift for Montpellier. The forward who is from France has been on the field for 22,777 minutes while scoring 45 goals. He has 85 yellow cards during his soccer career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 66 times. He currently averages 0.18 goals per 90 and has been a starter in 262 outings in his career. Make sure to keep an eye out for Florent Mollet, the midfielder representing France. Mollet has earned himself 50 yellow card cautions in 17,962 professional minutes played (212 starting assignments). His goals per 90 minute average during his career is 0.21. He has 42 goals so far in his pro soccer career while helping on a goal 27 different times.

Jonas Omlin will be residing in front of the net for Montpellier. Omlin has 37 clean sheets and has defended 599 shots against him in 14,425 mins in his career. He holds a save % of 72.1% and his clean sheet rate is currently at 22.8%. He has conceded 1.17 goals per 90 minutes while holding a record of 72-38-52. During his professional soccer career, Omlin has surrendered 187 goals and has accounted for 428 stops in 162 starting assignments.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Montpellier (+230)

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