Marseille vs Angers Prediction, 10/4/2024 Ligue 1 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 10/1/2024

Game: Marseille vs Angers

Date: Friday, October 4, 2024

Location: Orange Vélodrome in Marseille, France

TV: Fubo

The Black and Whites (0-2-4) are headed to Orange Vélodrome on Friday where they will play the Olympians (4-1-1). The expected starting goaltenders will be Geronimo Rulli for Marseille and Yahia Fofana for Angers.

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The Olympians sit at 9th in the category of xG with 8.2, and the team's expected goals against are coming in at 9.3. OM has given up 7 goals while surrendering 1.17 goals per 90, and the other team have accounted for 29 SoT against them. This team's differential on goals is currently at 8 by means of 15 goals earned and 7 goals conceded. They have amassed 1 clean sheet, which has them sitting at a % of 16.7 over the course of the season. Marseille has a total of 20 saves and they also hold a SV percentage of 75.9 for the season. Marseille has a total of 13 yellow cards over the course of the season in addition to 2 red cards. For the year, this squad holds an average of 2.17 pts per match (13 points) and they also rank 3rd in soccer with 8 assists.

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The Black and Whites hold an average of 0.3 points per match while earning 2 assists. The Black and Whites have compiled 11 yellow cards. Angers sits at 16th when it comes to goals relinquished with 12, and the team's goal differential sits at -8. So far this season, the Black and Whites have a save % of 66.7 (36 SoTA), and also are 18th in soccer with 2 pts. This team's goals against per 90 is 2.00 with 24 saves. Angers has totaled 4 goals and the squad's expected goals so far this season is currently at 5.3.

The man who is expected to defend the goal for Marseille will be Geronimo Rulli. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 1.23 (311 total goals allowed) and he has earned a save % of 71.5. Rulli (110-65-80 mark in his career) has earned 80 clean sheets, which has earned him a 31.4% shutout percentage. Rulli has been on the pitch for 22,842 minutes and has 715 stops so far in his career. The goalie from Argentina has faced 1,018 shots tried against him in 255 starts.

Yahia Fofana will be looking after the goal for Angers. In his pro soccer career, Fofana has surrendered 104 goals and has 282 stops in 87 starting assignments. He has given up 1.19 goals per 90 mins and he has a mark of 34-23-30. He sports a save % of 74.3 and his clean sheet rate sits at 34.5%. Fofana has tallied 30 shutouts and has seen 382 shots against him in 7,833 minutes in his career.

Mason Greenwood is a guy who can be a force for Marseille. He has 10 assists while earning 9 yellow cards so far in his pro soccer career. The forward representing England has earned 35 goals scored in 7,719 professional minutes played. Greenwood has started 86 games so far in his career and he accounts for 0.41 goals per 90 mins.

Angers is being led by Lois Diony, who can change the course of a fixture. He has totaled 23 yellow cards thus far in his career and has helped on a goal 22 times. The forward from France has totaled 16,325 minutes while scoring 57 goals. He is averaging 0.31 goals per 90 mins and has had a starting assignment in 182 contests in his career.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Marseille

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