Rennes vs Lille Prediction, 2/4/2023 Ligue 1 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 1/31/2023

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Game: Rennes vs Lille

Date: Saturday, February 4, 2023

Location: Roazhon Park in Rennes, France

TV: Fanatiz USA

Odds/Point Spread: Rennes (+134) Lille (+202)

The Dogues (10-4-6) are en route to Roazhon Park on Saturday where they will take on the Red and Blacks (11-4-5). The Red and Blacks are priced at +134 while Lille OSC are at +202. The over/under has been set at 2.5. The goalkeepers who are expected to start will be Steve Mandanda for Rennes and Lucas Chevalier for Lille.

Rennes has recorded 44 SVs and hold a save percentage of 68.7 on the year. Their differential on goals is 15 with the help of 37 goals earned and also 22 goals given up. On the year, this squad sports an average of 1.85 points per contest (37 points) and sit at 5th in the league with 24 assists. The Red and Blacks have a ranking of 6th in xG with 32.8, and the squad's xGA are coming in at 22.9. Rennes has a total of 35 yellow card warnings on the season in addition to 6 red cards. The Red and Blacks have relinquished 22 goals while conceding 1.10 goals per 90 min, and opponents have amassed 67 shots on target against them. They have 4 clean sheets, which has them sitting at a % of 20.0 over the course of the season.

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Lille has accumulated 35 goals and their expected goals so far this season sits at 36.9. Their goals against per 90 is 1.30 in addition to 40 saves, and they have compiled 5 shut outs. This season, LOSC Lille has a save % of 64.1 (64 SoT against), and also are 7th in Ligue 1 with 34 pts. Lille sits at 6th when it comes to goals allowed with 26, and the squad's goal difference is sitting at 9. LOSC Lille has compliled a clean sheet percentage of 25.0 this year and 41 yellow card warnings. The Dogues are averaging 1.7 pts/match while amassing 21 assists and 1 red card.

The man who is expected to defend the goal for Rennes is Steve Mandanda. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 1.10 (541 total goals given up) and his save % is .707. Mandanda (239-137-117 record in his career) has totaled 157 shutouts, which gives him a 31.7% clean sheet percentage. Mandanda has seen the pitch for a total of 44,219 mins and has tallied 1,252 stops in his pro soccer career. The goalkeeper hailing from France has seen 1,771 shots tried against him in 496 starts.

Lucas Chevalier is expected to look after the net for Lille. During his career, Chevalier has conceded 48 goals while totaling 119 saves in 44 starting assignments. He has given up 1.09 goals per 90 and he has a record of 16-14-14. He holds a save percentage of .735 and his clean sheet rate sits at 31.8%. Chevalier has accumulated 14 shutouts and has seen 162 shots attempted against him in 3,960 career mins.

Kamaldeen Sulemana is one member of the squad who can create chances for Rennes. He has totaled 7 assists while accumulating 18 yellow cards in his career. The forward from Ghana has totaled 19 goals scored in 4,383 minutes. Sulemana has started 48 matches so far in his pro soccer career and scores 0.39 goals per 90 mins.

Lille has a guy in Jonathan David, who is a thorn in the side of defenses. The forward born in Canada has been on the field for 10,912 minutes while scoring 70 goals. He currently averages 0.58 goals per 90 and has had a starting assignment in 125 matches so far in his pro soccer career. He has collected 11 yellow card cautions so far in his career and has assisted on a goal 19 times.

Who will win tonight's Ligue 1 game ATS?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Rennes (+134)

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