Metz vs Strasbourg Prediction, 9/24/2023 Ligue 1 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Metz vs Strasbourg
Date: Sunday, September 24, 2023
Location: Stade Saint-Symphorien in Longeville-lès-Metz, France
TV: Fanatiz USA
Odds/Point Spread: Metz (+193) Strasbourg (+148)
Stade Saint-Symphorien is the location where Strasbourg (2-1-2) will go up against Metz (2-2-1) on Sunday. Strasbourg are at at +148 while Metz are at +193. The total is 2.5. The goaltenders protecting the net are Alexandre Oukidja for Metz and Matz Sels for Strasbourg.
The Maroons are ranked 18th in the matter of expected goals having 3.3, and the expected goals against are coming in at 9.4. The Maroons have given up 9 goals while allowing 1.80 goals per 90 min, and their opponents are sitting with 35 SoT against them. Their differential on goals is currently at -2 because of 7 goals put in the net in addition to 9 goals surrendered. They have tallied 2 clean sheets, which puts them at a % of 40.0 so far this season. Metz has recorded 26 SVs and have a save rate of 74.3 on the season. Metz has earned 8 yellow cards on the season in addition to 1 red card. On the campaign, this team averages 1.60 pts per contest (8 pts) and they also are 8th in Ligue 1 with 5 assists.
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Strasbourg has earned 6 goals and the squad's xG on the year is currently at 7.7. This team's goals against per 90 minutes is currently at 1.60 in addition to 14 saves, and they have accounted for 1 clean sheet. This season, the Racers have a save % of 63.6 (22 shots on target against), and they also have a ranking of 10th in Ligue 1 with 7 pts. Strasbourg sits at 15th in relation to goals against having 8, and the goal differential sits at -2. The Racers have a clean sheet rate of 20.0 this year in addition to 9 yellow card warnings. The Racers average 1.4 pts/match while earning 3 assists.
The man who is expected to defend the goal for Metz is Alexandre Oukidja. Oukidja has seen the field for 18,799 minutes and is sitting with 468 stops during his soccer career. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.12 (234 total goals allowed) and he has earned a save % of 72.6. The goalkeeper from Algeria has seen 678 shots attempted at him in 211 starts. Oukidja (88-64-59 record during his soccer career) has tallied 70 shutouts, which leaves him with a 33.2% clean sheet percentage.
Matz Sels will reside in front of the goal for Strasbourg. Sels has tallied 85 shutouts while defending 1,291 shots against him in 28,350 minutes throughout his career. He sports a save percentage of 71.3 and his clean sheet rate is currently 27.0%. He has given up 1.28 goals per 90 mins and he has a mark of 124-94-97. In his career, Sels has allowed 403 goals and has totaled 887 saves in 315 starts.
Simon Elisor is one man to keep an eye out for Metz. The forward from France has totaled 10 goals scored in 2,630 professional minutes played. Elisor has been a starter in 26 matchups so far in his career and he accounts for 0.34 goals per 90 minutes. He has totaled 2 assists while tallying 7 yellow card warnings during his pro soccer career.
Strasbourg stars Habib Diallo, who is a thorn in the side of defenses. He currently averages 0.55 goals per 90 mins and has been a starter in 189 games during his pro soccer career. The forward from Senegal has totaled 17,201 mins while he has scored 105 goals. He has 19 yellow card warnings so far in his pro soccer career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 23 times.
Who will win tonight's soccer game against the spread?
Tony Sink's Pick: Take Metz (+193)
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