Monaco vs Strasbourg Prediction, 4/2/2023 Ligue 1 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 3/28/2023

Game: Monaco vs Strasbourg

Date: Sunday, April 2, 2023

Location: Stade Louis II in Monaco

TV: Fanatiz USA

Odds/Point Spread: Monaco (-198) Strasbourg (+520)

Stade Louis II is the site where Strasbourg (5-11-12) will compete against Monaco (16-6-6) on Sunday. Strasbourg are at at +520 while the Monégasques are at -198. The betting total comes in at 2.5. The goalkeepers who are expected to start will be Alexander Nubel for Monaco and Matz Sels for Strasbourg.

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The Monégasques are 5th for expected goals with 47.5, and the team's xGA are coming in at 37.5. AS Monaco has surrendered 37 goals while giving up 1.32 goals per 90 min, and opposing clubs are sitting with 135 SoT on them. The team's difference in goals is currently at 20 with the help of 57 goals accumulated and 37 goals surrendered. They have recorded 8 clean sheets, giving them a percentage of 28.6 this season. Monaco has tallied 100 SVs and they have a save rate of 75.6 so far this year. Monaco has 47 yellow cards so far this season in addition to 4 red cards. This season, this team averages 1.93 pts/match (54 pts) and they also sit at 2nd in Ligue 1 with 39 assists.

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Strasbourg has earned 34 goals and the squad's xG this year is at 34.6. The team's goals against per 90 minutes is 1.64 in addition to 86 saves, and they have compiled 3 clean sheets. On the campaign, the Racers have a save % of 72.7 (132 SoTA), and have a rank of 15th in Ligue 1 with 26 pts. Strasbourg sits at 14th when it comes to goals relinquished having 46, and the squad's goal differential is at -12. The Racers have a clean sheet percentage of 10.7 so far this season and also 57 yellow cards. The Racers sport an average of 0.9 points per match while sitting with 17 assists and 5 red cards.

The man protecting the net for Monaco will be Alexander Nubel. Nubel (48-31-32 record in his career) has accumulated 29 shutouts, which gives him a 26.1% clean sheet percentage. The keeper born in Germany has faced 467 shots sent in his direction in 111 career starts. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.33 (148 total goals allowed) and he is the owner of a save % of .724. Nubel has seen the field for a total of 9,978 mins and is sitting with 338 stops in his pro soccer career.

Matz Sels will reside in front of the net for Strasbourg. He has given up 1.27 goals per 90 minutes and he has earned a record of 118-91-91. Sels has racked up 82 clean sheets and has defended 1,218 shots against him in 27,000 mins in his career. So far in his career, Sels has surrendered 382 goals and has racked up 854 stops in 300 starting assignments. He has a save % of .701 and his clean sheet rate sits at 27.3%.

Wissam Ben Yedder is a member of the squad who can make a noticable difference for Monaco. Yedder has been given a starting assignment in 307 games during his soccer career while he scores 0.62 goals per 90 mins. The forward representing France has 181 goals in 26,438 minutes played. He has 55 assists while earning 21 yellow cards in his career.

Strasbourg features a game changer in Habib Diallo, who can change the course of a fixture. He is averaging 0.55 G/90 and has had a starting assignment in 175 games so far in his career. The forward from Senegal has totaled 15,964 professional minutes and he has scored 98 goals. He has collected 15 yellow card cautions thus far in his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 22 times.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Strasbourg (+520)

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