Lille – Strasbourg PREDICTION & TIPS
With two wins over Lille this season, in the league (3-0) and in the Coupe de France (2-1) in Alsace, RC Strasbourg will have a psychological ascendancy on this 3rd meeting. The LOSC, 18th, and unfavorable riding, will be animated by a reaction of pride and will want to extricate itself from the zone of relegation. Defeated by Rennes (1-2) at home at the end of the match, the Dogues also lost the last day on the lawn of Troyes (1-0) … A failure that blemishes for the new coach nordiste Christophe Galtier. The latter will remobilize his group to win a major victory in front of Strasbourg. The Alsatian club, promoted in L1 this season, is stuck in the soft belly of the championship to an honorable 10th place. After 2 defeats against Guingamp (0-2) at home and on the field of Marseille (2-0), the Strasbourg have rectified the shot at the Meineau ahead of Dijon (3-2) on the last day. This move in the North of France looks even more complicated than expected for the group of Thierry Laurey.
Strasbourg, a mediocre record on the outside (2 wins, 3 draws, 6 defeats)
Lille has the obligation to defeat Strasbourg before receiving the Parisian ogre.
Lille has taken 7 points out of 12 at home on the last 4 receptions.
Galtier had made a turn-over in the Coupe de France for the championship.
Lille can count on his attacking duo Ponce (2 goals) – Pépé (5 goals)
The LOSC, animated by a feeling of revenge, will want to raise the head and revive in this championship under the orders of Galtier. It begins with a success in front of the promoted Strasbourg.
Lille – Strasbourg FREE TIPS
Lille – Win @ 2.25
Both teams to score / YES @ 1.80
Over 2.5 Goals @ 1.90
