Nantes vs Strasbourg Prediction, 5/7/2023 Ligue 1 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 5/1/2023

Game: Nantes vs Strasbourg

Date: Sunday, May 7, 2023

Location: Stade de la Beaujoire in Nantes, France

TV: Fanatiz USA

Odds/Point Spread: Nantes (+161) Strasbourg (+167)

Nantes (6-14-12) welcomes Strasbourg (7-11-15) at Stade de la Beaujoire on Sunday. Strasbourg are at at +167 while Nantes are priced at +161. The total is 2.5. The expected starting goalkeepers will be Alban Lafont for Nantes and Matz Sels for Strasbourg.

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The Canaries have given up 46 goals while giving up 1.44 goals per 90 min, and opponents have accumulated 161 shots on target against them. They have recorded 9 clean sheets, which has them at a % of 28.1 this season. Nantes has recorded 51 yellow cards so far this year and also 4 red cards. The Canaries rank 16th concerning expected goals with 36.9, and the squad's xGA are coming in at 44.1. So far this year, this team is sitting with an average of 1.00 pts per match (32 points) and also rank 13th in the league with 26 assists. The team's differential on goals is -11 by 35 goals earned in addition to 46 goals relinquished. Nantes has accounted for 119 SVs and also have earned a SV percentage of 75.2 on the year.

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Strasbourg has accumulated 44 goals and the squad's goals expected on the season is 40.5. This team's goals against/90 minutes is 1.67 in addition to 102 saves, and they have 4 shut outs. On the campaign, the Racers have a save rate of 71.3 (157 shots on target against), and they also have a ranking of 17th in Ligue 1 with 32 pts. Strasbourg has a ranking of 15th in the matter of goals surrendered having 55, and their goal differential is -11. The Racers have accumulated a shut out % of 12.1 this year and 68 yellow card cautions. The Racers average 1.0 pts per match while accounting for 24 assists and 6 red cards.

The man who will protect the net for Nantes is Alban Lafont. Lafont (76-84-106 mark in his professional soccer career) has accumulated 70 clean sheets, which has earned him a 26.3% shutout rate. The goalie from France has faced 1,070 shots attempted against him in 266 career starts. His goals against per 90 minutes is 1.28 (339 total goals allowed) and his save % is .716. Lafont has been on the pitch for 23,878 minutes and has earned 766 stops during his pro soccer career.

Matz Sels will be looking after the goal for Strasbourg. Sels has recorded 83 shutouts and defended 1,243 shots tried against him in 27,450 minutes throughout his career. He has earned a save percentage of .700 and his clean sheet rate sits at 27.2%. He has allowed 1.28 goals per 90 while earning a record of 120-91-94. During his professional soccer career, Sels has conceded 391 goals while tallying 870 stops in 305 starts.

Mostafa Mohamed is a footballer you are going to want to keep your eye on for Nantes. Mohamed has been a starter in 36 matchups so far in his career and accounts for 0.56 goals per 90 minutes. The forward from Egypt has accumulated 23 goals in 3,688 professional minutes played. He has accounted for 5 assists while accumulating 6 yellow card warnings in his career.

Strasbourg is being led by Kevin Gameiro, who the defense is sure to gameplan for in this matchup. He sports an average of 0.49 goals per 90 minutes and has had a starting assignment in 343 contests during his pro soccer career. The forward from France has accumulated 31,366 minutes while scoring 170 goals. He has totaled 10 yellow card cautions during his career and has assisted on a goal 42 times.

Who will win tonight's Ligue 1 game ATS?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Strasbourg (+167)

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