Marseille vs Lens Prediction, 3/8/2025 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 3/5/2025

Game: Marseille vs Lens

Date: Saturday, March 8, 2025

Location: Orange Vélodrome in Marseille, France

TV: beIN Sports

The Blood and Gold (9-6-9) are en route to Orange Vélodrome in Marseille, France on Saturday where they will attempt to defeat Marseille (15-4-5). The Olympians are priced at -182 while Lens are priced at +150. The total is 3. The expected starting goalies will be Geronimo Rulli for Marseille and Mathew Ryan for Lens.

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The Olympians have a rank of 12th in the category of expected goals having 46.0, and their expected goals against sit at 32.7. OM has give up 29 goals while conceding 1.21 goals per 90 min, and opposing clubs have 98 SoT against them. The team's goal differential is 23 by way of 52 goals compiled as well as 29 goals given up. They have a total of 5 shut outs, which gives them a percentage of 20.8% on the season. Marseille has accounted for 67 SVs and also have earned a SV rate of 70.4% this year. Marseille has amassed 48 yellow cards this year and also 6 red cards. On the year, the squad averages 2.04 pts per match (49 pts) and they also are 19th in European soccer with 34 assists.

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Over the course of the season, RC Lens a save percentage of 69.1% (94 SoT against), and they also rank 52nd among Big 5 teams with 33 points. The Blood and Gold average 1.4 points per contest while compiling 15 assists and 7 red cards. Lens has totaled 29 goals and their expected goals on the campaign sits at 37.9. RC Lens a CS% of 37.5% on the season as well as 64 yellow card warnings. This team's goals against/90 minutes is at 1.21 with 65 saves, and they have earned 9 shut outs. Lens ranks 22nd in goals allowed with 29, and the team's difference in goals is 0.

The man who will defend the goal for Marseille will be Geronimo Rulli. Rulli has seen the field for 22,091 minutes and has 694 stops during his pro soccer career. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.23 (301 total goals allowed) and he has earned a save percentage of 70.3%. The goalie born in Argentina has had 987 shots tried against him in 246 career starts. Rulli (105-61-80 mark in his career) has recorded 75 shutouts, which has earned him a 30.5%% clean sheet rate.

Mathew Ryan will look after the goal for Lens. During his career, Ryan has given up 210 goals and has accumulated 401 saves in 141 starts. He has surrendered 1.49 goals per 90 minutes while he holds a mark of 33-44-64. He sports a save percentage of 66.5% and his shutout rate is 22.7%%. Ryan has earned 32 clean sheets while defending 603 shots tried against him in 12,690 career mins.

Amine Gouiri is one member of the team who can help decide the match for Marseille. The midfielder who is from Algeria has totaled 56 goals in 12,843 minutes played. Gouiri has had a starting assignment in 149 games in his pro soccer career while he scores 0.38 goals per 90 minutes. He has totaled 28 assists while tallying 140 pts in his pro soccer career.

Lens is being led onto the pitch by Neil El Aynaoui, who defenders will be preparing for in this game. The midfielder hailing from France has been on the field for 3,719 mins while scoring 5 goals. He averages 0.12 goals per 90 mins and has been given a starting assignment in 40 contests in his career. He has earned 16 points during his pro soccer career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 6 times.

Who will win tonight's soccer game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Marseille (+150)

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