Ligue 1 Predictions | Spherical 30: Monaco host Strasbourg earlier than Rhône-Alpes derby
Ligue 1 Predictions, Spherical 30
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 consequence. Who will come out on high on the finish of the season?
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SCORES
Raphaël: 159
Luke: 189
Sport of the week: AS Monaco v RC Strasbourg Alsace, Saturday 18:00 (UK)
Monaco’s topsy-turvy second half of the season continued towards Marseille as Adi Hütter’s facet bounced again from defeat to Brest the earlier week to blow Marseille away. An in depth first-half gave option to a extra one-sided encounter within the second half with the Principality membership operating out 3-0 winners. Hütter did, nonetheless, admit that the scoreline was considerably “flattering”. Regardless, there was an important clear sheet and powerful efficiency from Philipp Köhn in aim. It was a efficiency that was lengthy overdue nevertheless it comes at a superb time and may fill him with confidence going ahead. It’s too early to say that Monaco’s defensive points have been resolved however there may be clearly a larger stability with Hütter emphasising the necessity to convey larger defensive solidity. That has been carried out with out overly compromising the attacking output.
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Monaco’s dwelling kind has been glorious this season. The Principality membership have gained all six of their video games on the Stade Louis II this season and that has included some tough ties towards Good and Marseille most notably. The stadium has grow to be one thing of a fortress with solely PSG and Angers profitable there this season. However Strasbourg’s away kind can be sturdy. Liam Rosenior’s facet have gained their final 4 on the highway, nonetheless, Monaco will present the stiffest check. There was a setback final week as Good grabbed an injury-time equaliser to grab a degree that noticed Les Alsaciens drop out of the Champions League locations. It will solely take a win for them to regain their place however that draw towards Good felt like a defeat and it might be a consequence that has psychological repercussions for this younger facet. They are going to be determined to bounce again towards Monaco however doing so shall be extraordinarily troublesome. An over-zealousness or a naivety could come into play for Strasbourg and regardless of their current run, they are going to be ever-so-slight underdogs on this event.
Raphaël’s full predictions
Marseille 4-1 Montpellier
Luke’s full predictions
Marseille 3-0 Montpellier
| Luke Entwistle