Lyon - Strasbourg Prediction, Picks and Tips
The third day of the Ligue 1 of France opens this Friday, when in the Groupama Stadium in Décines-Charpieu one of the candidates to fight for the title as Olympique Lyon is visited by a motivated Strasbourg.
Bruno Génésio hopes to improve what was done in the previous season where they finished in third place and so they have proposed to snatch the crown from PSG and although things started well with the 2-0 win at home against Amiens, the last weekend could not before the newly promoted Reims who with a goal by Pablo Chavarría thirty minutes into the game and an excellent job by Edourar Mendy in the goal, was enough to keep the victory. So now on his return home he hopes to meet again with the triumph and for this Génésio will be able to count on Nabil Fekir who is already well of the physical aspect and therefore is ready for the debut.
On the other hand, the ones led by Thierry Lauret started the season very well, remember that everything started with a 0-2 victory in their visit to Bordeaux, but now they could not make the house respected and they did not go from a goal to a goal. results have at the moment pleased a hobby that last season were fighting the permanence with Caen, Lille and Toulouse. For this new season Strasbourg has added experience to their lineup during the summer, including Newcastle goalkeeper Matz Sels and Gent defender Stefan Mitrovic. However, the team has to deal with the loss of one of its main referents such as the Jean-Eudes Aholou brand, who signed for Monaco. And now they are determined to go to Lyon and continue on the path of good results. The previous season these teams faced each other after ten years for Ligue 1 of France and each one brought forward their home game. So first in Lyon the win was 4-0 while in Strasbourg the score was 3-2.
Our recommendation tip for Lyon - Strasbourg : Over 2.5 goals @ 1.50