Strasbourg vs Lyon Prediction, 4/28/2023 Ligue 1 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 4/25/2023

Game: Strasbourg vs Lyon

Date: Friday, April 28, 2023

Location: Stade de la Meinau in Strasbourg, France

TV: Fanatiz USA

Odds/Point Spread: Strasbourg (+204) Lyon (+130)

Stade de la Meinau is the site where Lyon (14-8-10) will try to defeat Strasbourg (7-11-14) on Friday. Strasbourg are priced at +204 and the Kids are at +130. The total comes in at 2.5. The goalies protecting the net will be Matz Sels for Strasbourg and Anthony Lopes for Lyon.

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The Racers have surrendered 53 goals while giving up 1.66 G/90, and opponents have tallied 153 shots on target against them. They have 4 shut outs, which has them sitting at a % of 12.5 for the year. Strasbourg is sitting with 66 yellow card warnings so far this year in addition to 6 red cards. The Racers rank 12th in relation to goals expected having 39.2, and the squad's expected goals against are at 51.3. On the season, this squad averages 1.00 pts per contest (32 points) and also sit at 15th in Ligue 1 with 23 assists. Their difference in goals is currently at -10 with 43 goals tallied as well as 53 goals conceded. Strasbourg has recorded 100 SVs and also have a save percentage of 71.9 for the year.

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So far this season, Olympique Lyonnais has a save % of 77.4 (124 SoT against), and they also rank 7th in the league with 50 pts. The Kids come in with an average of 1.6 points per contest while earning 35 assists and 2 red cards. Lyon has amassed 50 goals and the team's goals expected over the course of the season sits at 49.3. Olympique Lyonnais has compliled a clean sheet percentage of 21.9 on the year as well as 52 yellow card cautions. Their goals against per 90 min is currently at 1.13 in addition to 90 saves, and they have accounted for 7 shut outs. Lyon has a rank of 7th when it comes to goals surrendered with 36, and the goal difference is 14.

The man who is expected to protect the net for Strasbourg will be Matz Sels. Sels (120-91-93 mark in his career) has totaled 83 shutouts, which has earned him a 27.3% clean sheet rate. The goalkeeper hailing from Belgium has faced 1,239 shots sent his way in 304 starts. His GA/90 is 1.28 (389 total goals given up) and he has a save % of .701. Sels has played for 27,360 mins and has accumulated 868 stops during his pro soccer career.

Anthony Lopes will look after the net for Lyon. In his pro soccer career, Lopes has allowed 379 goals and has accounted for 964 saves in 341 starting assignments. He has conceded 1.12 goals per 90 minutes and he has earned a record of 174-77-88. He is the owner of a save % of .736 and his clean sheet rate is 32.8%. Lopes has earned 112 shutouts while defending 1,310 shots tried against him in 30,489 mins in his career.

Kevin Gameiro is one guy who can make a difference on the pitch for Strasbourg. The forward from France has earned 170 goals scored in 31,345 minutes. Gameiro has been in the starting lineup in 343 outings in his pro soccer career and scores 0.49 goals per 90 mins. He has totaled 42 assists while accumulating 10 yellow cards in his career.

Lyon is being led by Moussa Dembele, who gives opposing coaches headaches. The forward hailing from France has played 15,278 mins while he has scored 97 goals. He currently averages 0.57 goals per 90 minutes and has been given a starting assignment in 162 contests during his pro soccer career. He has accumulated 23 yellow card warnings during his pro soccer career and has helped on a goal 29 times.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Strasbourg (+204)

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