Marseille vs Nantes Prediction, 8/21/2022 Ligue 1 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 8/16/2022

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Game: Marseille vs Nantes

Date: Sunday, August 21, 2022

Location: Orange Vélodrome in Marseille, France

TV: Fanatiz USA

Odds/Point Spread: Marseille (-168) Nantes (+450)

The Canaries (0-2-0) are en route to Orange Vélodrome on Sunday where they will play the Olympians (1-1-0). Nantes are at at +450 while the Olympians are at -168. The over/under is set at 2.75. The goaltenders who are expected to start will be Ruben Blanco for Marseille and Alban Lafont for Nantes.

OM has conceded 2 goals while surrendering 1.00 G/90, and their oppositition are sitting with 11 shots on target on them. They have yet to get a clean sheet for the season. Marseille has compiled 5 yellow card warnings on the year. The Olympians have a rank of 10th in relation to xG having 2.8, and the expected goals against are at 3.2. Over the course of the season, this team averages 2.00 pts per contest (4 points) and also are ranked 4th in soccer with 3 assists. The team's difference in goals is currently at 3 by way of 5 goals put in the net as well as 2 goals conceded. Marseille has earned 9 saves and also have a SV rate of 81.8 this year.

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So far this season, the Canaries have a save rate of 90.9 (11 SoTA), and they also sit at 12th in soccer with 2 pts. The Canaries have an average of 1.0 points per match while earning 1 assist. Nantes has earned 1 save and the team's expected goals on the season is at 2.7. The Canaries have earned a clean sheet rate of 50.0 so far this season and also 4 yellow cards. Their goals against per 90 is at 0.50 with 10 saves, and they have accumulated 1 clean sheet. Nantes sits at 10th when talking about goals surrendered with 1, and the squad's goal differential is sitting at 0.

The man who is expected to protect the net for Marseille will be Ruben Blanco. His GA/90 is 1.43 (172 total goals conceded) and he has a save % of .669. Blanco (44-35-44 record in his career) has earned 31 clean sheets, which has earned him a 25.6% shutout percentage. Blanco has been on the field for a total of 10,854 minutes and has earned 311 saves in his pro soccer career. The goalkeeper born in France has seen 465 shots tried against him in 121 starting assignments.

Alban Lafont will look after the net for Nantes. Lafont has totaled 62 shutouts while defending 926 shots tried against him in 21,269 minutes throughout his career. He has earned a save percentage of .715 and his clean sheet rate is currently 26.2%. He has given up 1.25 goals per 90 mins while he holds a mark of 70-73-94. During his career, Lafont has given up 295 goals and has accumulated 662 stops in 237 starts.

Arkadiusz Milik is a man who can help decide the match for Marseille. The forward born in Poland has earned 99 goals scored in 14,715 professional minutes. Milik has been given a starting assignment in 159 contests during his soccer career and tallies 0.61 goals per 90 mins. He has accounted for 23 assists while earning 26 yellow cards so far in his career.

Nantes has a player in Mostafa Mohamed, who the defense is sure to gameplan for in this matchup. He has collected 6 yellow card warnings during his pro soccer career and has assisted on a goal 3 times. The forward representing Egypt has 2,112 mins and has scored 15 goals. He scores 0.64 G/90 and has been in the starting lineup in 21 games in his career.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Marseille (-168)

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