Lens vs Le Havre Prediction, 4/7/2024 Ligue 1 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 4/6/2024

Game: Lens vs Le Havre

Date: Sunday, April 7, 2024

Location: Stade Bollaert-Delelis in Lens, France

TV: Sling TV

Stade Bollaert-Delelis is where Le Havre (6-9-12) will try to defeat Lens (12-6-9) on Sunday. The expected starting goalkeepers are Brice Samba for Lens and Arthur Desmas for Le Havre.

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RC Lens conceded 29 goals while relinquishing 1.07 goals per 90 minutes, and their oppositition have amassed 110 shots on target against them. They have accumulated 12 clean sheets, which has them sitting at a rate of 44.4 on the campaign. Lens has accounted for 64 yellow card warnings on the campaign and 4 red cards. The Blood and Gold are ranked 4th in the matter of expected goals with 40.6, and the team's xGA are 38.3. This year, the club is sitting with an average of 1.56 pts per fixture (42 points) and also are ranked 6th in soccer with 23 assists. The team's goal differential is currently at 7 by way of 36 goals scored in addition to 29 goals surrendered. Lens has accounted for 81 SVs and they also have a SV% of 78.2 for the season.

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The Sky and Navy average 1.0 pts/match while compiling 18 assists and 6 red cards. Le Havre AC has recorded a clean sheet % of 25.9 on the campaign and 52 yellow cards. Le Havre is ranked 12th in relation to goals relinquished having 35, and their goal differential is -9. So far this year, Le Havre AC a save % of 73.6 (125 shots on target against), and also sit at 15th in Ligue 1 with 27 points. Their goals against per 90 min is currently at 1.30 with 91 saves, and they have recorded 7 shutouts. Le Havre has accumulated 26 goals and the team's expected goals for the year is sitting at 28.1.

The man who will protect the net for Lens is Brice Samba. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 1.00 (235 total goals allowed) and he holds a save % of 76.9. Samba (95-69-70 record in his career) has recorded 82 clean sheets, which has earned him a 35.2% shutout rate. Samba has seen the pitch for a total of 21,078 mins and has earned 669 stops during his pro soccer career. The goalkeeper born in Congo has had 901 shots attempted at him in 233 career starting assignments.

Arthur Desmas is expected to look after the net for Le Havre. Desmas has 52 shutouts while seeing 473 shots attempted against him in 12,235 mins in his career. He has earned a save % of 73.8 and his shutout rate sits at 38.0%. He has allowed 1.04 goals per 90 mins while earning a mark of 53-44-40. So far in his pro soccer career, Desmas has conceded 142 goals while tallying 337 stops in 137 starts.

Florian Sotoca is one man who has a chance to score for Lens. He has totaled 32 assists while accumulating 28 yellow card warnings so far in his career. The forward born in France has racked up 46 goals scored in 15,306 professional minutes played. Sotoca has been a starter in 173 matchups in his career while scoring 0.27 goals per 90 mins.

Le Havre has an attacker in Mohamed Bayo, who gives opposing coaches headaches. He has accumulated 7 yellow card warnings in his career and has assisted on a goal 14 times. The forward from Guinea has been on the field for 7,494 mins while he has scored 44 goals. He has an average of 0.53 G/90 and has been a starter in 83 matches in his career.

Who will win tonight's Ligue 1 game ATS?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Le Havre

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