Betting preview: Strasbourg vs Reims should be interesting

Competition: France Ligue 1
Date: Wed 03.April
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade de la Meinau (26109 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Strasbourg have their presumed home advantage while Reims are ahead 7 points in the Ligue 1 table.

There haven't been much time to rest for the hosts, as they played a Coupe de la Ligue match only three days ago. Thankfully the previous game, versus Guingamp, was also a home game here at Stade de la Meinau. The away team is better rested. Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Strasbourg form and stats

The story so far for Strasbourg at their home stadium (Stade de la Meinau) is 5 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats. Three draws from their last three home games means a steady supply of points here at Stade de la Meinau, but a victory now would be sweet for Strasbourg. With three draws from their last three games overall it has been a case of neither great nor terrible for Strasbourg.

Strasbourg drew their last game, also a home match. Guingamp was the opponent, 0-0 the score. Before that, Strasbourg played out a Ligue 1 draw 2-2 when visiting Nimes.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Strasbourg as they are travelling to their away game against PSG in the Ligue 1. That match is four days after this one.

Strasbourg have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stade de la Meinau with 22 goals in 14 matches. Strasbourg's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 16 times.

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Reims form and stats

Playing away, Reims have won 4 games, drawn 7 and suffered 3 defeats so far this season. Things are running smoothly for Reims who hasn't tasted defeat in their last 15 matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Toulouse. The away team travel with confidence. Not since the Saint-Etienne game have they lost an away game, meaning Reims has taken points from eight away matches in a row.

The supporters enjoyed Reims's previous game versus Nantes, a Ligue 1 1-0 win played at home. Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Dijon.

A new game in only three days for Reims, the Ligue 1 home match versus Lille. Busy days.

Reims find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 14 goals from 14 away fixtures. As opposed to that, Reims have seen the ball go into their own net 16 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Strasbourg and Reims have met before this season: Reims - Strasbourg 2-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last eight matches): Strasbourg 2 wins, 2 draws and Reims 4 victories.

Top Goalscorers

R. Oudin
9 goals / 3 assists
L. Mothiba
8 goals / 1 assists
L. Ajorque
6 goals / 1 assists

Strasbourg missing players

Reims missing players

Strasbourg Reims
Total Home Statistic Away Total
29 14 Played 14 29
45 22 Scored 14 31
35 16 Conceded 16 27
93% 100% Over 0.5 79% 83%
83% 86% Over 1.5 64% 59%
52% 50% Over 2.5 21% 28%
31% 29% Over 3.5 21% 17%
14% 7% Over 4.5 21% 10%
69% 71% Both teams to score 50% 48%
21% 21% Clean Sheet 43% 41%
17% 7% Failed To Score 29% 28%
Key stats this season:
  • Strasbourg hasn't played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 PSG 29 26 2 1 87 16 15 15 0 0 53 6 14 11 2 1 34 10 71 80
2 Lille 30 18 6 6 48 26 15 9 4 2 26 10 15 9 2 4 22 16 22 60
3 Olympique Lyonnais 30 16 8 6 51 35 15 10 3 2 29 13 15 6 5 4 22 22 16 56
4 Saint-Étienne 30 14 7 9 43 35 15 10 2 3 26 13 15 4 5 6 17 22 8 49
5 Olympique Marseille 30 14 6 10 47 40 15 9 4 2 27 11 15 5 2 8 20 29 7 48
6 Reims 29 11 13 5 31 27 15 7 6 2 17 11 14 4 7 3 14 16 4 46
7 Nice 30 12 8 10 22 29 14 7 3 4 12 12 16 5 5 6 10 17 -7 44
8 Montpellier 29 10 12 7 40 34 14 5 6 3 22 15 15 5 6 4 18 19 6 42
9 Rennes 29 11 8 10 39 37 15 7 4 4 21 14 14 4 4 6 18 23 2 41
10 Strasbourg 29 9 12 8 45 35 14 5 6 3 22 16 15 4 6 5 23 19 10 39
11 Angers SCO 30 8 13 9 35 35 15 5 6 4 18 15 15 3 7 5 17 20 0 37
12 Nîmes 29 10 7 12 41 44 14 5 5 4 20 15 15 5 2 8 21 29 -3 37
13 Bordeaux 30 8 11 11 28 31 15 6 6 3 20 16 15 2 5 8 8 15 -3 35
14 Toulouse 30 7 11 12 28 44 15 3 7 5 15 19 15 4 4 7 13 25 -16 32
15 Nantes 29 8 7 14 33 38 14 5 4 5 24 18 15 3 3 9 9 20 -5 31
16 Monaco 30 7 9 14 30 45 16 3 5 8 15 26 14 4 4 6 15 19 -15 30
17 Amiens SC 30 8 6 16 24 43 15 6 2 7 16 19 15 2 4 9 8 24 -19 30
18 Caen 30 4 11 15 24 44 15 2 5 8 12 23 15 2 6 7 12 21 -20 23
19 Guingamp 29 5 7 17 19 51 15 3 4 8 12 21 14 2 3 9 7 30 -32 22
20 Dijon 30 5 6 19 21 47 15 3 3 9 11 25 15 2 3 10 10 22 -26 21

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