Angers vs Rennes Prediction, 10/23/2022 Ligue 1 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 10/17/2022

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Game: Angers vs Rennes

Date: Sunday, October 23, 2022

Location: Stade Raymond Kopa in Angers, France

TV: Fanatiz USA

Odds/Point Spread: Angers (+317) Rennes (-120)

The Red and Blacks (6-3-2) are en route to Stade Raymond Kopa on Sunday where they will take on the Black and Whites (2-2-7). The Black and Whites are priced at +317 while the Red and Blacks are at -120. The over/under is 2.75. The goaltenders who are expected to start will be Yahia Fofana for Angers and Steve Mandanda for Rennes.

Angers has compiled 42 SVs and hold a SV percentage of 62.1 on the season. Their differential on goals is -14 by means of 13 goals earned and also 27 goals allowed. So far this season, the club averages 0.73 points per match (8 pts) and they also have a ranking of 15th in the league with 7 assists. The Black and Whites are 9th for expected goals having 15.5, and the squad's xGA are coming in at 16.2. Angers has accumulated 22 yellow cards so far this season in addition to 3 red cards. The Black and Whites have given up 27 goals while relinquishing 2.45 goals per 90 min, and their oppositition have compiled 66 shots on target against them. They have earned 2 clean sheets, giving them a rate of 18.2 this season.

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Rennes has totaled 23 goals and this squad's expected goals for the season is sitting at 18.8. The club's goals against per 90 is at 1.00 with 22 saves, and they have tallied 2 shutouts. For the season, the Red and Blacks have a save % of 67.7 (31 SoT against), and they also have a rank of 6th in soccer with 21 points. Rennes ranks 3rd concerning goals conceded with 11, and their goal difference is coming in at 12. The Red and Blacks have compliled a clean sheet rate of 18.2 on the season as well as 26 yellow cards. The Red and Blacks sport an average of 1.9 points per match while having 15 assists and 3 red cards.

The man protecting the net for Angers will be Yahia Fofana. Fofana has seen the field for a total of 3,783 mins and has tallied 129 stops so far in his pro soccer career. His GA/90 is 1.14 (48 goals allowed) and his save percentage is .754. The goalkeeper hailing from France has seen 171 shots tried at him in 42 starts. Fofana (15-12-15 record during his career) has recorded 16 shutouts, which has earned him a 38.1% clean sheet rate.

Steve Mandanda will look after the goal for Rennes. He has allowed 1.10 goals per 90 while earning a record of 234-137-114. Mandanda has racked up 155 shutouts and has seen 1,736 shots attempted against him in 43,409 minutes in his career. During his professional soccer career, Mandanda has given up 530 goals and has accounted for 1,230 saves in 487 starts. He has earned a save percentage of .709 and his shutout rate is 31.8%.

Sofiane Boufal is one guy who can make a difference on the pitch for Angers. The forward born in Morocco has accumulated 36 goals scored in 15,056 professional minutes. Boufal has been given a starting assignment in 173 contests during his career and tallies 0.22 goals per 90. He has totaled 29 assists while tallying 47 yellow card warnings during his career.

Rennes has playmaker in Martin Terrier, who pesters opposing defenses. The forward hailing from France has earned 10,767 professional minutes while scoring 51 goals. He currently averages 0.43 goals per 90 and has been in the starting lineup in 127 games so far in his career. He has 8 yellow card warnings during his soccer career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 17 times.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Angers (+317)

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