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Nice vs Reims Prediction, 4/11/2021 Ligue 1 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 4/6/2021

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Game: Nice vs Reims

Date: Sunday, April 11, 2021

Location: Stade de Nice in Nice, France

TV: Fanatiz USA

Odds/Point Spread: Nice (+110) Reims (+265)

Stade de Nice is the venue where Amine Gouiri and Nice (12-6-13, 10th in Ligue 1) will play Reims (9-12-10, 12th in Ligue 1) on Sunday. The starting goaltenders will be Walter Benitez for Nice and Predrag Rajkovic for Reims. Nice are at +110 while the Red and Whites are at +265. The O/U opens at 2.5.

Nice stepped onto the pitch against Marseille in their last matchup and walked away with a win by a score of 3-0. Nice attempted 21 dribbles in this game and converted 14 of the attempts for a rate of 66.7%. In regard to passing, they finished with a 79.7% rate by connecting on 322 out of their 404 targeted passes in their last outing. In regard to shooting accuracy, Nice ended this match at a 41.2% rate by putting 7 shots on target of 17 shots. Nice has an average of 1.29 goals per 90 min (40 goals in total) and have accounted for 20 assists in all matches for this campaign.

Amine Gouiri is a guy who should be able to impact this game for Nice. He has 6 assists while accumulating 5 yellow cards in his career. Gouiri has had a starting assignment in 28 matchups thus far in his career and accounts for 0.42 goals per 90 minutes. The forward born in France has earned 12 goals scored in 2,591 minutes played. Another player who could decide the outcome is Alexis Claude-Maurice, the midfielder born in France. Claude-Maurice has been on the pitch for 6,854 mins during 75 starting assignments and has been given a total of 7 yellow cards. He has assisted a teammate on a goal 6 times during his soccer career and he has scored 22 goals. He scores 0.29 goals per 90 minutes so far in his career.

The guy defending the goal for Nice will be Walter Benitez. Benitez (61-45-56 record during his soccer career) has earned 49 shutouts, which gives him a 30.2% shutout rate. The goalie born in Argentina has seen 621 shots attempted at him in 162 career starts. His goals against per 90 minutes is 1.27 (181 total goals given up) and his save % is 73.8%. Benitez has seen the field for 14,615 minutes and has earned 461 stops in his career.

In their last outing, Reims went home with a draw by a final score of 2-2 against Rennes. Reims finished with a 63.6% successful dribble percentage by connecting on 7 out of the 11 dribbles they pursued. They wrapped up this outing by completing 344 of the 408 passes they tried for a percentage of 84.3%. Reims landed 4 shots on target out of their 9 shots attempted which had them sitting at a 44.4% clip in their last match. Having earned a total of 35 goals and 19 assists in all their matches, Reims averages 1.13 goals and 0.61 assists per 90 min.

Arber Zeneli will need to be on top of his game for Reims. The forward born in Sweden has totaled 11,657 professional minutes while he has scored 34 goals. He has accumulated 0 yellow card cautions in his pro soccer career and has helped on a goal 32 times. He is averaging 0.26 goals per 90 mins and has been in the starting lineup in 135 matches in his career. You should also keep an eye on Boulaye Dia, the forward hailing from France. He has collected 24 goals so far in his career while helping a teammate on a goal 2 times. Dia has earned himself a total of 4 yellow card warnings in 4,934 professional minutes played (57 career starting assignments). His goals per 90 minute average so far in his career is 0.44.

Predrag Rajkovic will be looking after the goal for Reims. Rajkovic has 40 clean sheets and has defended 324 shots against him in 8,550 mins in his career. He is the owner of a save percentage of 75.9% and his clean sheet rate is 41.7%. He has given up 0.86 goals per 90 mins while holding a mark of 43-31-21. During his pro soccer career, Rajkovic has conceded 82 goals and has accumulated 245 saves in 96 starts.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Nice (+110)

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