Strasbourg vs Montpellier Prediction, 9/17/2023 Ligue 1 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 9/12/2023

Game: Strasbourg vs Montpellier

Date: Sunday, September 17, 2023

Location: Stade de la Meinau in Strasbourg, France

TV: beIN Sports

Odds/Point Spread: Strasbourg (+126) Montpellier (+202)

Stade de la Meinau is the location where Montpellier (1-1-2) will try to defeat Strasbourg (2-0-2) on Sunday. The Paillade are at at +202 while Strasbourg are at +126. The total is 2.5. The goaltenders protecting the net are Matz Sels for Strasbourg and Benjamin Lecomte for Montpellier.

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The Racers have conceded 6 goals while giving up 1.50 G/90, and their oppositition have accounted for 18 shots on target against them. They are sitting with 1 clean sheet, which has them sitting at a percentage of 25.0 this season. Strasbourg is sitting with 5 yellow cards over the course of the season. The Racers are ranked 9th in goals expected with 5.4, and the xGA are at 5.1. So far this year, this team is averaging 1.50 points per match (6 points) and also sit at 14th in the league with 3 assists. Their differential on goals is currently at -2 with the help of 4 goals finished and also 6 goals allowed. Strasbourg has accumulated 12 saves and they also have a SV rate of 66.7 on the campaign.

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For the year, Montpellier HSC has a save percentage of 63.2 (19 SoT against), and also are 14th in the league with 4 points. The Paillade sport an average of 1.0 points per match while compiling 5 assists. Montpellier has totaled 7 goals and this team's expected goals this year is 5.7. Montpellier HSC has racked up 4 yellow card warnings. The club's goals against/90 minutes is 1.75 with 11 saves. Montpellier has a rank of 11th in regard to goals given up with 7, and the squad's difference in goals is at 0.

The guy who is expected to defend the goal for Strasbourg is Matz Sels. Sels (124-93-97 record in his career) has accumulated 86 clean sheets, which leaves him with a 27.4% shutout rate. The goalkeeper hailing from Belgium has seen 1,290 shots tried against him in 314 career starts. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.28 (401 goals allowed) and he is the owner of a save percentage of 71.5. Sels has defended the goal for a total of 28,260 mins and has tallied 888 stops in his pro soccer career.

Benjamin Lecomte will look after the goal for Montpellier. He has surrendered 1.24 goals per 90 mins and he has earned a mark of 114-93-103. Lecomte has recorded 90 clean sheets while he has seen 1,315 shots against him in 27,882 minutes throughout his career. So far in his career, Lecomte has allowed 385 goals while earning 931 stops in 309 starting assignments. He has earned a save % of 72.3 and his shutout rate is 29.1%.

Habib Diallo is one man who has a chance to score for Strasbourg. He has totaled 23 assists while earning 18 yellow cards in his career. The forward representing Senegal has earned 105 goals scored in 17,124 mins. Diallo has been a starter in 188 matches during his pro soccer career and has 0.55 goals per 90 minutes.

Montpellier stars Akor Adams, who has been known to frustrate defenses. He has 6 yellow cards thus far in his career and has assisted on a goal 4 times. The forward from Nigeria has been on the pitch for 2,921 minutes and has earned 26 goals. He scores 0.80 goals per 90 mins and has been given a starting assignment in 34 outings during his career.

Who will win tonight's Ligue 1 game ATS?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Montpellier (+202)

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