Angers vs Nantes Prediction, 8/7/2022 Ligue 1 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Angers vs Nantes
Date: Sunday, August 7, 2022
Location: Stade Raymond Kopa in Angers, France
TV: Fanatiz USA
Odds/Point Spread: Angers (+140) Nantes (+216)
Angers (10-11-17 last year) will try to defeat Nantes (15-10-13 last season) at Stade Raymond Kopa on Sunday. Nantes are at at +216 and the Black and Whites are at +140. Nantes are at at +216 and the Black and Whites are at +140. The starting goaltenders will be Paul Bernardoni for Angers and Alban Lafont for Nantes.
The Black and Whites sat at 12th in the matter of goals expected with 44.8, and their xGA were 49.0. Angers relinquished 55 goals while allowing 1.45 goals per 90 minutes, and the opposition had 150 shots on target on them. Their goal differential sat at -11 as a result of 44 goals earned in addition to 55 goals given up. They accounted for 8 shut outs, which had them sitting at a rate of 21.1 last season. Angers amassed 24 SVs and earned a SV rate of 66.7 for the prior year. Angers tallied 70 yellow card warnings in the prior season as well as 4 red cards. For the previous season, the club put together an average of 1.08 points per fixture (41 points) and they also had a rank of 14th in the league with 25 assists.
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Last season, the Canaries had a save percentage of 70.7 (150 SoT against), and had a ranking of 10th in Ligue 1 with 55 pts. The Canaries ended the season with an average of 1.5 points per match while accounting for 37 assists and 4 red cards. Nantes earned 55 goals and their expected goals in the previous season was at 43.9. Nantes had a shut out % of 21.1 for the prior year and 80 yellow cautions. Their goals against per 90 min was sitting at 1.26 in addition to 106 saves, and they earned 8 shut outs. Nantes had a ranking of 9th in the matter of goals surrendered having 48, and the team's difference in goals sat at 7.
The man protecting the net for Saint-Etienne will be Paul Bernardoni. Bernardoni has seen the pitch for 17,324 mins and has 547 stops during his soccer career. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 1.49 (286 total goals surrendered) and his save % is .673. The goalie hailing from France has faced 813 shots tried at him in 193 starts. Bernardoni (63-50-80 mark in his career) has recorded 50 clean sheets, which gives him a 25.9% clean sheet percentage.
Alban Lafont will be looking after the goal for Nantes. Lafont has racked up 61 shutouts while defending 915 shots against him in 21,089 minutes throughout his career. He is the owner of a save percentage of .713 and his shutout rate is 26.0%. He has allowed 1.25 goals per 90 mins while holding a record of 70-71-94. So far in his career, Lafont has conceded 294 goals and has earned 652 saves in 235 starting assignments.
Sofiane Boufal is one member of the side who can be a force on the pitch for Angers. The forward representing Morocco has earned 33 goals in 14,426 professional minutes. Boufal has been in the starting lineup in 166 matches in his career and tallies 0.21 goals per 90 mins. He has totaled 26 assists while accumulating 44 yellow card cautions in his pro soccer career.
Nantes features an attacker in Mostafa Mohamed, who gets under the skin of opposing sides. The forward representing Egypt has been on the field for 2,014 professional minutes while scoring 15 goals. He currently averages 0.67 goals per 90 minutes and has been a starter in 20 games so far in his career. He has totaled 6 yellow cards during his soccer career and has helped a teammate on a goal 3 times.
Who will win tonight's Ligue 1 game against the spread?
Tony Sink's Pick: Take Angers (+140)
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