Lorient vs Rennes Prediction, 10/22/2023 Ligue 1 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 10/17/2023

Game: Lorient vs Rennes

Date: Sunday, October 22, 2023

Location: Stade du Moustoir in Lorient, France

TV: Fanatiz USA

Odds/Point Spread: Lorient (+295) Rennes (-111)

The Red and Blacks (2-5-1) are on their way to Stade du Moustoir on Sunday where they will play the Merlucciidaes (1-4-3). The Red and Blacks are at at -111 while Lorient are at +295. The total comes in at 2.5. The starting goaltenders are Yvon Mvogo for Lorient and Steve Mandanda for Rennes.

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Lorient has compiled 36 saves and are the owners of a save% of 72.2 on the campaign. The team's goal differential is at -5 with the help of 13 goals put in the net and also 18 goals relinquished. On the year, this club holds an average of 0.88 points per fixture (7 points) and they also are ranked 4th in soccer with 10 assists. The Merlucciidaes are 14th when talking about xG having 7.9, and the team's expected goals against are sitting at 14.2. Lorient has amassed 8 yellow cards for the year. FC Lorient has relinquished 18 goals while giving up 2.25 goals per 90, and the other team have a total of 54 shots on target against them. They have accumulated 1 clean sheet, which gives them a rate of 12.5 so far this season.

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Rennes has compiled 14 goals and the squad's goals expected this year sits at 14.1. The club's goals against per 90 min is at 1.25 in addition to 22 saves, and they have earned 2 clean sheets. On the season, the Red and Blacks have a save % of 68.8 (32 shots on target against), and they also are 9th in Ligue 1 with 11 pts. Rennes sits at 4th in the matter of goals allowed having 10, and their goal difference is at 4. The Red and Blacks have amassed a clean sheet rate of 25.0 on the season and also 9 yellow card warnings. The Red and Blacks are averaging 1.4 pts per match while sitting with 4 assists.

The guy defending the goal for Lorient is Yvon Mvogo. Mvogo (107-47-43 mark in his career) has tallied 50 clean sheets, which gives him a 25.4% shutout rate. The goalkeeper hailing from Switzerland has seen 832 shots tried against him in 197 starting assignments. His GA/90 is 1.34 (264 goals conceded) and he holds a save percentage of 70.1. Mvogo has been on the pitch for a total of 17,749 mins and has tallied 569 saves so far in his pro soccer career.

Steve Mandanda is expected to look after the net for Rennes. Mandanda has recorded 167 clean sheets while seeing 1,857 shots attempted against him in 46,378 career mins. He holds a save % of 70.7 and his clean sheet rate sits at 32.1%. He has surrendered 1.09 goals per 90 mins and he has earned a record of 250-144-124. Thus far in his career, Mandanda has allowed 563 goals and has tallied 1,297 stops in 520 starting assignments.

Yoann Cathline is one member of the side who can be a force in the game for Lorient. Cathline has been given a starting assignment in 17 matches during his pro soccer career and he tallies 0.09 goals per 90 mins. The midfielder hailing from France has earned 2 goals in 1,901 minutes. He has 1 assists while tallying 2 yellow card cautions in his pro soccer career.

Rennes stars Amine Gouiri, who is known to give defenses fits. The forward hailing from France has played 8,914 professional minutes while scoring 39 goals. He is averaging 0.39 goals per 90 mins and has been given a starting assignment in 102 matches thus far in his career. He has accumulated 12 yellow card warnings in his pro soccer career and has assisted on a goal 19 times.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Lorient (+295)

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