Lyon vs Strasbourg Prediction, 8/30/2024 Ligue 1 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 8/28/2024

Game: Lyon vs Strasbourg

Date: Friday, August 30, 2024

Location: Groupama Stadium in Décines-Charpieu, France

TV: Fubo

Groupama Stadium is the location where Strasbourg (1-1-0) will take on Lyon (0-0-2) on Friday. The goalkeepers protecting the net are Anthony Lopes for Lyon and Karl-Johan Johnsson for Strasbourg.

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Olympique Lyonnais has conceded 5 goals while relinquishing 2.50 goals per 90 minutes, and opponents are sitting with 14 shots on target against them. They haven't tallied a clean sheet so far this season. Lyon has earned 3 yellow cards this year. The Kids rank 11th in regard to goals expected with 2.1, and the team's xGA are sitting at 4.3. This year, this team has put together an average of 0.00 points per contest (0 pts) and also rank 15th in Ligue 1 with 0 assists. This team's differential on goals is currently at -5 with 0 goals put in the net and 5 goals allowed. Lyon has a total of 9 SVs and they have earned a save percentage of 64.3 this year.

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Strasbourg has totaled 4 goals and their goals expected so far this year is 1.6. Their goals against per 90 is at 1.00 with 8 saves. For the year, the Racers have a save rate of 90.0 (10 shots on target against), and have a rank of 7th in Ligue 1 with 4 pts. Strasbourg is 7th in regard to goals against having 2, and the squad's goal difference sits at 2. The Racers have accumulated 5 yellow cards. The Racers are sitting with an average of 2.0 points per contest while recording 2 assists.

The man who is expected to protect the net for Lyon is Anthony Lopes. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.17 (439 goals conceded) and he is the owner of a save % of 73.3. Lopes (194-81-101 mark in his career) has tallied 122 shutouts, which leaves him with a 32.3% clean sheet rate. Lopes has seen the pitch for a total of 33,819 mins and is sitting with 1,081 saves during his pro soccer career. The goalkeeper from Portugal has faced 1,508 shots tried at him in 378 starting assignments.

Karl-Johan Johnsson will look after the goal for Strasbourg. He has given up 1.52 goals per 90 minutes while he holds a mark of 115-83-130. Johnsson has accumulated 86 clean sheets while defending 1,521 shots attempted against him in 29,543 career mins. In his pro soccer career, Johnsson has surrendered 498 goals while totaling 1,028 saves in 326 starting assignments. He sports a save % of 68.6 and his clean sheet rate is currently at 26.4%.

Alexandre Lacazette is a player who should impact this matchup for Lyon. Lacazette has had a starting assignment in 350 games during his career while scoring 0.59 goals per 90 minutes. The forward from France has tallied 200 goals scored in 30,541 mins. He has 53 assists while accumulating 47 yellow card cautions so far in his career.

Strasbourg has a playmaker in Dilane Bakwa, who can change the course of a fixture. He has totaled 11 yellow card cautions in his career and has helped on a goal 13 times. The forward representing France has totaled 5,088 mins and he has scored 8 goals. He scores 0.14 goals per 90 minutes and has been in the starting lineup in 59 outings during his soccer career.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Lyon

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