Lorient vs Monaco Prediction, 9/17/2023 Ligue 1 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 9/12/2023

Game: Lorient vs Monaco

Date: Sunday, September 17, 2023

Location: Stade du Moustoir in Lorient, France

TV: Sling TV

Odds/Point Spread: Lorient (+320) Monaco (-125)

The Monégasques (3-1-0) are traveling to Stade du Moustoir on Sunday where they will try to beat the Merlucciidaes (1-2-1). Lorient are priced at +320 and the Monégasques are at -125. The total is set at 2.5. The goalkeepers protecting the net will be Yvon Mvogo for Lorient and Philipp Kohn for Monaco.

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Lorient has accumulated 20 saves and have earned a save percentage of 80.0 so far this year. Their goal differential is 0 with the help of 5 goals tallied and also 5 goals allowed. On the year, this squad has an average of 1.25 points per fixture (5 points) and also are 11th in soccer with 3 assists. The Merlucciidaes rank 16th in regard to xG with 3.2, and the team's expected goals against are sitting at 6.1. Lorient has amassed 3 yellow cards so far this year. FC Lorient has allowed 5 goals while surrendering 1.25 goals per 90, and opposing clubs have a total of 25 SoT on them. They have a total of 1 clean sheet, giving them a % of 25.0 this year.

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On the year, AS Monaco has a save % of 66.7 (12 SoTA), and also are ranked 1st in soccer with 10 pts. The Monégasques average 2.5 pts per match while accounting for 9 assists. Monaco has compiled 13 goals and the squad's goals expected on the year is 7.5. AS Monaco has accumulated a shut out % of 50.0 over the course of the season and also 12 yellow card warnings. This team's goals against/90 min is currently at 1.25 with 7 saves, and they have earned 2 shut outs. Monaco ranks 1st in regard to goals surrendered with 5, and the goal differential is sitting at 8.

The man who will defend the goal for Lorient is Yvon Mvogo. His goals against per 90 minutes is 1.30 (251 goals allowed) and he holds a save percentage of 70.2. Mvogo (107-45-41 mark during his career) has tallied 50 clean sheets, which has him sitting with a 25.9% clean sheet percentage. Mvogo has seen the pitch for 17,389 mins and has 553 stops thus far in his career. The goalkeeper from Switzerland has faced 803 shots tried against him in 193 starting assignments.

Philipp Kohn is expected to look after the net for Monaco. He has surrendered 0.68 goals per 90 minutes and he has earned a record of 47-13-3. Kohn has racked up 32 shutouts and defended 156 shots tried against him in 5,727 mins in his career. In his career, Kohn has conceded 43 goals while totaling 116 saves in 63 starts. He is the owner of a save % of 75.0 and his shutout rate sits at 50.8%.

Yoann Cathline is a man you are going to want to keep your eye on for Lorient. He has accounted for 1 assists while accumulating 2 yellow card warnings in his career. The midfielder hailing from France has totaled 2 goals in 1,794 mins. Cathline has had a starting assignment in 17 outings in his career and he tallies 0.10 goals per 90.

Monaco has an attacker in Wissam Ben Yedder, who can change the course of a fixture. He averages 0.61 goals per 90 minutes and has had a starting assignment in 319 matches so far in his career. The forward hailing from France has played 27,426 minutes while scoring 187 goals. He has 23 yellow card cautions during his soccer career and has helped a teammate on a goal 57 times.

Who will win tonight's soccer game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Lorient (+320)

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