LiontipsStrasbourg vs Lyon. Prediction for the Ligue 1
Command Analysis
Strasbourg got off to an unsuccessful start in the French Cup, suffering a defeat in the second round by Monpellier (0:1) after a 1:0 victory over Valenciennes.
After 30 rounds of Ligue 1 Racing Club have 14 victories and nine draws, delivering 51 points and a 4th spot in the standings. Team's offensive line is looking great, 51 goals were scored since the start of the season. After a draw against Lorient (0:0) Julien Steffen's men managed to beat Lens (1:0).
Gilbert, Kandil, Prcic, Tomasson and Doucoure won't feature in the upcoming match.
Lyon performed well in the Europa League, team earned a top place in the group and advanced into the playoffs. In the first round Les Gones played against Porto and eventually recorded a 2:1 victory on aggregate.
After 30 rounds of Ligue 1 Peter Bosz' men have 12 victories and 10 draws, delivering 45 points and a 10th spot in the standings. After a draw against Reims (0:0) visitors managed to beat Angers (3:2).
Diomande, Caquere and Cherki will miss the match.
Trends
СтавкаCorners: total over 9,5
This bet played in 3 of 5 latest matches against Strasbourg
СтавкаGoals in both halves - yes
In each of three latest head-to-head matches opponents scored in both halves
СтавкаCorrect score 1:2
Visitors won 4 of 5 latest head-to-head matches
Tip and bets
It is a clash between two evenly matched teams, both sides need points, so everyone will probably fight until the end. We are expecting some goals from both sides. In each of five latest head-to-head matches no less than three goals were scored and we are expecting the same result today.
Our prediction - total over 3 goals
We think that Strasbourg will be able to break the string of defeats in head-to-head matches - both teams will have motivation for the game and no one has an advantage on class.
Our second bet is on a draw
