Ligue 1 Predictions, Spherical 22
GFFN editor-in-chief and GFFN’s face off in our predictions competitors. It’s three factors for an accurate rating, two factors for an accurate rating distinction, and one level for an accurate outcome. Who will come out on high on the finish of the season?
SCORES
Raphaël: 113
Luke: 137
Sport of the week: Stade Rennais v Lille OSC, Sunday 19:45 (UK)
There are indicators of revival that had been confirmed in opposition to Saint-Étienne final weekend. It was the primary time all season that Les Rennais received back-to-back matches in Ligue 1 they usually have successfully eliminated themselves from the relegation dialog. It isn’t spectacular and in opposition to Saint-Étienne they conceded loads of possibilities, particularly within the first half however simply weren’t punished. However there was a big squad rebuild, making up for the actually poor summer season recruitment and the technical stage of the squad has elevated. It places them at a superior stage to most golf equipment in Ligue 1 however not above Lille, that’s for certain. To get one thing in opposition to Les Dogues, they must be higher each on and off the ball than they’ve been within the final two matches. It’s asking issues of latest supervisor Habib Beye, who’s dealing with his first actual problem as a Ligue 1 supervisor.
However Lille are in an odd interval too. Their 2-1 defeat to Le Havre – at dwelling – was an enormous shock. Bruno Genesio reacted furiously to the defeat however it isn’t irregular to undergo a interval of inconsistency after a protracted unbeaten run is delivered to an finish, as occurred in January. Previous to the loss to Liverpool on twenty first January, they’d not misplaced since mid-September. There’s not fairly a disaster of confidence however there’s an uncertainty as to which Lille aspect will flip up and for a aspect like Rennes, who’re looking for their ft underneath their third supervisor of the season, there’s motive for optimism. Anticipate each groups to attain in what seems set to be a detailed encounter.
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