Angers vs. Strasbourg Match Analysis and Prediction

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Strasbourg will continue with the hunt for their first victory in the Ligue 1 this weekend when they travel to Stade Raymond-Kopa for a clash against Angers in the 10th round of the campaign. Kickoffs on October 9 at 16:00 EAT.

Angers have had a very inconsistent start to the 2022 campaign to currently occupy the 15 place in the table with eight points across their opening nine games with two victories, two draws, and five loses. Coming into this game, Angers won two and lost four of their last six matches (LLLWWL).

Angers SCO will look to bounce back after 0-3 Ligue 1 defeat to Marseille in theoir previous fixture. In that match, Angers SCO managed 44% possession and 16 shots with five of them on target. Marseille got 15 shots with seven of them on target and goals by Jonathan Clauss (35′), Luis Suárez (50′) and Gerson (59′).

Meanwhile, the visitors are even in a more difficult situation right now, currently second from the bottom in the league with five points from the nine matches they have played so far. In their campaign this season they have not recorded a win, picking up five draws against four loses. Coming into this game, Strasbourg recorded three draws against three loses (LDDDLL).

Strasbourg heads into this game hoping for better results following 1-3 Ligue 1 losing efforts to Rennes in their most recent fixture. In that match, Strasbourg had 39% possession, nine shots with three of them on target and a goal scored by Habib Diallo (72′). Rennes got 17 shots with seven of them on target and goals by Arnaud Kalimuendo-Muinga (38′), Martin Terrier (49′) and Amine Gouiri (61′).

Angers vs. Strasbourg head to head

These two sides have had 16 head to head encounters since 1993; Angers won six times, six matches ended in draws while Strasbourg won the other four times.