Ligue 1 Predictions, Spherical 20
GFFN editor-in-chief and GFFN’s face off in our predictions competitors. It’s three factors for an accurate rating, two factors for an accurate rating distinction, and one level for an accurate outcome. Who will come out on high on the finish of the season?
SCORES
Raphaël: 100
Luke: 113
Sport of the week: Olympique de Marseille v Olympique Lyonnais, Sunday 19:45 (UK)
The defeat towards Good had the sensation of a one-off – granted – and that’s a superb factor so far as OM are involved however there’s nonetheless cause for a little bit of concern on the Vélodrome. It regards the offensive space, notably the No. 9 function. Elye Wahi has now left the membership; he received’t be a bg miss having did not settle since his summer season transfer from Lens. Nevertheless, the targets have dried up for the participant that continues to be of their ranks – Neal Maupay. Not solely is he failing to attain targets, he’s more and more absent in construct up and that is a matter, maybe the most important one dealing with OM, who regardless of final weekend’s defeat, are nonetheless on the fitting path.
The identical can’t be mentioned for Lyon. It’s unclear precisely what path they’re on in truth having fired Pierre Sage. On the face of it, it’s a harsh resolution. In any case, he didn’t solely save the membership from relegation final season but in addition guided them to a Europa League end and a Coupe de France closing. Within the Europa League this season, they’re heading in the right direction for a high eight end and within the league, they’re within the operating for the Champions League locations. However the resolution has been taken and it’s one which has reportedly had a unfavourable impact on the dressing room. Paulo Fonseca has arrived in time for the match towards fierce rivals of OM, who shall be fired up for this encounter. Fonseca shall be hoping to interrupt Lyon’s current poor streak. The managerial change and the actual fact this can be a derby make this one of the unpredictable fixtures of the season.
Raphaël’s full predictions
Montpellier 1-3 Lens
Brest 1-2 PSG
Monaco 3-1 Auxerre
Lille 2-0 Saint-Étienne
Toulouse 1-0 Good
Rennes 2-2 Strasbourg
Reims 2-1 Nantes
Angers 1-0 Le Havre
Marseille 3-2 Lyon
Luke full predictions
Brest 0-2 PSG
Rennes 1-2 Strasbourg
Marseille 2-2 Lyon
Montpellier 0-2 Lens
Monaco 2-1 Auxerre
Lille 2-0 Saint-Étienne
Toulouse 1-2 Good
Reims 0-0 Nantes
Angers 1-0 Le Havre