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Nice vs Lyon Prediction, 8/27/2023 Ligue 1 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 8/21/2023

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Game: Nice vs Lyon

Date: Sunday, August 27, 2023

Location: Allianz Riviera in Nice, France

TV: Sling TV

Odds/Point Spread: Nice (+117) Lyon (+216)

Nice (0-2-0) are hosting Lyon (0-0-2) at Allianz Riviera on Sunday. The Kids are at at +216 and Nice are priced at +117. The total has been set at 2.5. The expected starting goaltenders will be Marcin Bulka for Nice and Remy Riou for Lyon.

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Nice has tallied 5 SVs and they are the owners of a save% of 71.4 this season. The team's goal differential is 0 by means of 2 goals put in the net and also 2 goals relinquished. So far this season, this club averages 1.00 pts per fixture (2 pts) and also sit at 14th in the league with 1 assist. The Eagles have a rank of 9th in relation to goals expected with 2.9, and the expected goals against are at 2.2. Nice has amassed 4 yellow card warnings on the campaign. The Eagles have surrendered 2 goals while surrendering 1.00 goals per 90 min, and opposing clubs have earned 7 SoT against them. The team hasn't gotten a clean sheet this year.

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The Kids have put together an average of 0.0 pts per contest while recording 2 assists and 1 red card. Olympique Lyonnais has recorded 6 yellow card warnings. Lyon is 17th in the matter of goals against having 6, and the difference in goals sits at -4. On the season, Olympique Lyonnais has a save % of 40.0 (10 SoTA), and also are ranked 17th in soccer with 0 pts. Their goals against per 90 min is at 3.00 with 4 saves. Lyon has totaled 2 goals and the team's goals expected so far this year is at 2.1.

The man who is expected to defend the goal for Nice will be Marcin Bulka. Bulka (2-7-10 record in his career) has recorded 4 shutouts, which leaves him with a 21.1% clean sheet percentage. The goalkeeper from Poland has faced 77 shots attempted against him in 19 career starts. His goals against per 90 minutes is 1.11 (21 goals allowed) and he holds a save % of 79.2. Bulka has seen the pitch for 1,710 mins and has accumulated 61 saves so far in his career.

Remy Riou will be residing in front of the goal for Lyon. Riou has accumulated 109 shutouts and has seen 1,246 shots attempted against him in 29,083 career minutes. He has a save percentage of 72.4 and his shutout rate sits at 33.7%. He has surrendered 1.15 goals per 90 mins and he has a record of 105-97-121. Thus far in his career, Riou has surrendered 372 goals while tallying 889 saves in 323 starts.

Terem Moffi is a footballer who could help decide the outcome for Nice. Moffi has been a starter in 99 matches so far in his career and he tallies 0.50 goals per 90 mins. The forward hailing from Nigeria has 45 goals scored in 8,167 minutes played. He has totaled 10 assists while tallying 6 yellow cards thus far in his career.

Lyon has a playmaker in Alexandre Lacazette, who gives opposing coaches headaches. He has an average of 0.58 goals per 90 mins and has been given a starting assignment in 324 games during his pro soccer career. The forward from France has totaled 28,321 minutes and has scored 182 goals. He has accounted for 44 yellow cards in his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 51 times.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Nice (+117)

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