Strasbourg favourites for feisty fight facing Angers SCO

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Competition: France Ligue 1
Competition: Sun 08.August
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade de la Meinau (29200 seats)

This match has been long awaited by fans of both sides, as it's the first Ligue 1 game of the season. Both Strasbourg and Angers SCO are looking for a positive start to their campaigns.

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Strasbourg form and stats

Last season, Strasbourg's league statistics were 11 wins, 9 draws and 18 losses, resulting in a 15th position in the Ligue 1. Over these 38 matches they scored 49 goals and conceded 58. Playing at home last season Strasbourg managed 4-5-10 (win-draw-lost) with 21 goals and 29 conceded.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Strasbourg have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found nine games) they have won two times, drawn three and lost four.

Strasbourg have spent many days and weeks preparing for this match, with countless hours on the training pitches and six practice matches played. These training games have ended with 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats. Some might be interested in the goal production stats for these matches; Strasbourg scored 8 goals and let in 9 goals during these six games.

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Angers SCO form and stats

Let's have a look at how Angers SCO performed last season in the Ligue 1: They landed a 13th position in the league table after playing out 12 victories, 8 draws and 18 defeats. In total they scored 40 and conceded 58 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 6 - drew 5 and lost 8 with 20/31 goals scored/conceded.

We have checked recent matches where Angers have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those eight games were two victories, one draw and five defeats.

Just as the home team, Angers SCO have been through a few friendly games in the intense training period that just finished. The results from these training matches are 3 Angers wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Strasbourg won one game, five matches ended with a draw and Angers SCO has four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / six

Strasbourg missing players

Angers SCO missing players

Strasbourg Angers SCO
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Strasbourg Last season Angers SCO
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   19 38
11 4   Won W   6 12
9 5   Drew D   5 8
18 10   Lost L   8 18
49 21   Scored S   20 40
58 29   Conceded C   31 58
97% 95%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   79% 89%
79% 68%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   68% 71%
50% 47%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   58% 53%
32% 32%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   26% 24%
18% 21%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   21% 13%
50% 47%   BTTS BTTS   47% 45%
26% 26%   Clean Sheets C S   32% 24%
26% 32%   Failed to Score F T   42% 42%
 
4.3 5.4   Corners for (avg) C F   4.4 4.4
4.9 3.7   Corners against (avg) C A   4.7 4.6
1.5 1.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.6 1.7
3 1   Red cards R C   1 2
 
10.8 12.6   Shots (avg) S (   10.2 10.6
3.2 3.2   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.6 3.6
41% 35%   Goal Efficiency G E   29% 29%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Angers SCO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Bordeaux 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Brest 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Clermont 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Lens 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Lille 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Lorient 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Metz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Monaco 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Montpellier 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Nantes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Nice 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Olympique Lyonnais 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Olympique Marseille 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Paris Saint Germain 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Reims 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Rennes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Saint-Étienne 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 Strasbourg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Troyes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Lille 38 24 11 3 64 23 19 10 7 2 28 11 19 14 4 1 36 12 41 83
2 Paris Saint Germain 38 26 4 8 86 28 19 13 1 5 44 14 19 13 3 3 42 14 58 82
3 Monaco 38 24 6 8 76 42 19 12 5 2 43 21 19 12 1 6 33 21 34 78
4 Olympique Lyonnais 38 22 10 6 81 43 19 11 3 5 42 23 19 11 7 1 39 20 38 76
5 Olympique Marseille 38 16 12 10 54 47 19 10 5 4 32 23 19 6 7 6 22 24 7 60
6 Rennes 38 16 10 12 52 40 19 9 4 6 26 21 19 7 6 6 26 19 12 58
7 Lens 38 15 12 11 55 54 19 7 7 5 28 26 19 8 5 6 27 28 1 57
8 Montpellier 38 14 12 12 60 62 19 7 4 8 34 35 19 7 8 4 26 27 -2 54
9 Nice 38 15 7 16 50 53 19 7 3 9 25 30 19 8 4 7 25 23 -3 52
10 Metz 38 12 11 15 44 48 19 5 5 9 19 26 19 7 6 6 25 22 -4 47
11 Saint-Étienne 38 12 10 16 42 54 19 5 6 8 20 29 19 7 4 8 22 25 -12 46
12 Bordeaux 38 13 6 19 42 56 19 7 4 8 19 21 19 6 2 11 23 35 -14 45
13 Angers SCO 38 12 8 18 40 58 19 6 3 10 20 27 19 6 5 8 20 31 -18 44
14 Reims 38 9 15 14 42 50 19 4 8 7 16 21 19 5 7 7 26 29 -8 42
15 Strasbourg 38 11 9 18 49 58 19 4 5 10 21 29 19 7 4 8 28 29 -9 42
16 Lorient 38 11 9 18 50 68 19 10 2 7 31 29 19 1 7 11 19 39 -18 42
17 Brest 38 11 8 19 50 66 19 8 4 7 32 33 19 3 4 12 18 33 -16 41
18 Nantes 38 9 13 16 47 55 19 3 8 8 21 29 19 6 5 8 26 26 -8 40
19 Nîmes 38 9 8 21 40 71 19 3 5 11 22 39 19 6 3 10 18 32 -31 35
20 Dijon 38 4 9 25 25 73 19 1 6 12 8 31 19 3 3 13 17 42 -48 21

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Ligue 1 is the top league in the French football league system. Seasons run from August to May with 20 teams playing a total of 380 fixtures. The team topping the league table after the final game is the champion of France, receiving the trophy L’Hexagoal. Ligue 1 is one of the top five European leagues.