Reims vs Lyon Prediction, 8/28/2022 Ligue 1 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 8/23/2022

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Game: Reims vs Lyon

Date: Sunday, August 28, 2022

Location: Stade Auguste-Delaune in Reims, France

TV: Fanatiz USA

Odds/Point Spread: Reims (+335) Lyon (-143)

Reims (0-1-2) welcomes Lyon (2-0-0) at Stade Auguste-Delaune on Sunday. The Red and Whites are priced at +335 while the Kids are at -143. The over/under is set at 2.5. The goalies expected to start will be Patrick Pentz for Reims and Remy Riou for Lyon.

The Red and Whites have conceded 9 goals while surrendering 3.00 goals per 90 minutes, and opponents are sitting with 12 SoT on them. They haven't earned a clean sheet over the course of the season. Reims has compiled 7 yellow card warnings for the season and 1 red card. The Red and Whites rank 5th in the category of xG having 5.8, and the team's xGA are coming in at 5.0. For the season, the club sports an average of 0.33 pts per fixture (1 point) and they also are ranked 17th in the league with 1 assist. This team's differential on goals is currently at -5 by means of 4 goals accumulated and also 9 goals given up. Reims has accounted for 4 saves and have a save percentage of 33.3 on the year.

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Lyon has totaled 6 goals and their expected goals this season sits at 4.7. The club's goals against/90 minutes is at 1.02 with 3 saves. This season, Olympique Lyonnais has a save percentage of 100.0 (3 shots on target against), and they also are 5th in Ligue 1 with 6 pts. Lyon ranks 3rd concerning goals conceded having 2, and the goal difference sits at 4. Olympique Lyonnais has compiled 1 yellow card. The Kids average 3.0 pts per contest while accumulating 2 assists and 1 red card.

The man protecting the net for Reims is Patrick Pentz. Pentz has played for 11,880 mins and has 395 stops during his career. His goals against per 90 minutes is 1.39 (184 goals allowed) and his save percentage is .698. The goalie from Austria has had 566 shots tried at him in 132 starting assignments. Pentz (46-38-48 record in his career) has 34 clean sheets, which leaves him with a 25.8% shutout rate.

Remy Riou will look after the goal for Lyon. During his professional soccer career, Riou has allowed 360 goals and has totaled 871 stops in 316 starting assignments. He has given up 1.14 goals per 90 minutes while holding a record of 104-93-119. He is the owner of a save % of .717 and his clean sheet rate sits at 34.2%. Riou has totaled 108 clean sheets and has defended 1,215 shots attempted against him in 28,453 minutes throughout his career.

El Bilal Toure is one footballer who can be a difference maker for Reims. He has totaled 5 assists while earning 8 yellow card cautions during his soccer career. The forward from Mali has tallied 9 goals scored in 2,983 mins. Toure has been given a starting assignment in 33 contests during his soccer career and he has earned 0.27 goals per 90 mins.

Lyon features an attacker in Karl Toko Ekambi, who is known to give defenses fits. The forward representing Cameroon has been on the pitch for 19,958 mins while scoring 93 goals. He averages 0.42 goals per 90 mins and has been given a starting assignment in 227 contests during his pro soccer career. He has accumulated 18 yellow card warnings so far in his pro soccer career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 30 times.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Reims (+335)

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