Bordeaux vs Strasbourg Prediction, 4/4/2021 Ligue 1 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 3/30/2021

Game: Bordeaux vs Strasbourg

Date: Sunday, April 4, 2021

Location: Stade Matmut-Atlantique in Bordeaux, France

TV: Digi Sport 1

Odds/Point Spread: Bordeaux (+175) Strasbourg (+160)

Stade Matmut-Atlantique is the venue where Remi Oudin and Bordeaux (10-6-14, 13th in Ligue 1) will take on Strasbourg (9-6-15, 15th in Ligue 1) on Sunday. The goalies expected to start will be Benoit Costil for Bordeaux and Eiji Kawashima for Strasbourg. Strasbourg are at at +160 while Bordeaux FC are priced at +175. The total has been set at 2.25.

Bordeaux faced off with Montpellier in their last matchup and went home with a loss by a final score of 3-1. When discussing the passing game, they earned a 85.7% received passes percentage by connecting on 450 out of their 525 pass attempts in their last outing. Bordeaux attempted 17 dribbles in this matchup and were able to convert 11 of those attempts for a rate of 64.7%. Concerning shot accuracy, Bordeaux ended this match at a 40.0% rate by putting 4 shots on target of 10 total shots. Bordeaux sports an average of 1.03 goals per 90 (31 goals in total) and have racked up 27 assists in all contests for the season.

Remi Oudin is a player who should be able to impact this game for Bordeaux. He has 18 assists while tallying 9 yellow card warnings so far in his career. Oudin has had a starting assignment in 106 outings in his pro soccer career and he scores 0.28 goals per 90 mins. The forward born in France has recorded 29 goals in 9,266 professional minutes. One more guy who could decide who wins is Hwang Ui-Jo, the forward born in Korea. He has assisted a teammate on a goal 9 times so far in his career while scoring 66 total goals. Ui-jo has been on the pitch for 15,592 minutes in 173 starts and has been given a total of 15 yellow card cautions. He is averaging 0.38 goals per 90 mins during his soccer career.

The guy protecting the net for Bordeaux is Benoit Costil. Costil has defended the goal for 38,636 mins and has earned 1,259 saves during his career. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.23 (530 goals conceded) and he is the owner of a save percentage of 71.0%. The goalie born in France has faced 1,772 shots sent his way in 431 starts. Costil (149-127-154 record in his career) has recorded 119 clean sheets, which has him sitting with a 27.6% shutout percentage.

The last time they took the pitch, Strasbourg took a defeat with a final score of 2-1 against Lens. They finished the match by connecting on 398 of the 495 attempted passes for a rate of 80.4%. Strasbourg ended the game with a 69.2% successful dribble percentage by completing 9 of the 13 dribbles they pursued. Strasbourg had 5 shots on goal out of 17 shots tried earning them a 29.4% clip in their last outing. Having tallied 44 goals and 31 assists for all their matches, Strasbourg averages 1.47 goals and 1.03 assists per 90 minutes.

Habib Diallo should be someone to watch for Strasbourg. The forward hailing from Senegal has been on the field for 11,749 mins while scoring 71 goals. He has totaled 10 yellow cards thus far in his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 21 times. He currently averages 0.54 goals per 90 mins and has been given a starting assignment in 128 matches during his soccer career. You should also keep an eye on Ludovic Ajorque, the forward born in Réunion. Ajorque has been given a total of 23 yellow cards in 10,900 mins played (125 career starting assignments). His goals per 90 minute average during his pro soccer career is 0.39. He has 47 goals in his career while helping a teammate on a goal 16 times.

Eiji Kawashima will be residing in front of the net for Strasbourg. Kawashima has totaled 65 shutouts and has seen 1,001 shots attempted against him in 20,030 career mins. He is the owner of a save percentage of 68.9% and his clean sheet rate is 29.1%. He has conceded 1.41 goals per 90 minutes while earning a mark of 76-61-86. So far in his career, Kawashima has allowed 314 goals and has accounted for 690 stops in 223 starts.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Bordeaux (+175)

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