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Marseille vs Le Havre: Ligue 1 Match Preview and Prediction

Game: Marseille vs Le Havre

Date: Sunday, October 8, 2023

Location: Orange Vélodrome in Marseille, France

TV: beIN Sports

Odds/Point Spread: Marseille (-179) Le Havre (+450)

The Sky and Navy (2-3-2) are traveling to Orange Vélodrome on Sunday where they will take on the Olympians (2-3-2). Le Havre are at at +450 while the Olympians are at -179. The total is set at 2.5. The goalies who are expected to start are Pau Lopez for Marseille and Arthur Desmas for Le Havre.

OM has relinquished 11 goals while giving up 1.57 goals per 90, and their opponents have compiled 32 shots on target against them. They have a total of 2 clean sheets, which has them at a rate of 28.6 for the year. Marseille has accumulated 14 yellow card warnings for the season. The Olympians sit at 4th concerning expected goals with 11.6, and the xGA sit at 7.4. Over the course of the season, the team comes in with an average of 1.29 pts per match (9 points) and are 8th in Ligue 1 with 7 assists. This team’s goal differential is at -2 with the help of 9 goals notched and also 11 goals relinquished. Marseille has accounted for 21 saves and they also are the owners of a save% of 65.6 on the year.

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For the season, Le Havre AC a save % of 75.0 (36 SoT against), and also are 9th in the league with 9 pts. The Sky and Navy have an average of 1.3 pts/match while recording 10 assists and 1 red card. Le Havre has totaled 10 goals and this squad’s goals expected for the season sits at 7.5. Le Havre AC has recorded a CS% of 28.6 so far this season and 8 yellow cards. Their goals against/90 minutes is at 1.29 with 28 saves, and they have accounted for 2 clean sheets. Le Havre is 8th in relation to goals against with 9, and their difference in goals is coming in at 1.

The guy defending the goal for Marseille will be Pau Lopez. Lopez has seen the pitch for a total of 19,733 minutes and has 589 saves during his pro soccer career. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 1.34 (293 goals allowed) and he has a save % of 70.1. The goalkeeper from Spain has had 876 shots tried against him in 217 career starts. Lopez (99-45-74 mark in his career) has accumulated 57 shutouts, which gives him a 26.3% shutout rate.

Arthur Desmas will be residing in front of the goal for Le Havre. Desmas has accumulated 47 clean sheets and has defended 389 shots against him in 10,525 career minutes. He has earned a save % of 74.0 and his shutout rate is 39.8%. He has given up 1.01 goals per 90 while holding a record of 49-38-31. During his professional soccer career, Desmas has given up 118 goals and has earned 277 saves in 118 starts.

Vitinha is one member of the squad who can be a force on the pitch for Marseille. He has totaled 4 assists while earning 4 yellow card cautions during his career. The forward born in Portugal has 18 goals scored in 3,393 minutes played. Vitinha has started 37 games during his pro soccer career and he tallies 0.48 goals per 90.

Le Havre has a player in Nabil Alioui, who has been known to frustrate defenses. The forward born in France has been on the field for 5,658 minutes and has scored 18 goals. He currently averages 0.29 goals per 90 and has been in the starting lineup in 64 outings so far in his pro soccer career. He has collected 5 yellow card cautions during his pro soccer career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 7 times.

Who will win tonight’s Ligue 1 game against the spread?

Tony Sink’s Pick: Take Le Havre (+450)

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