Before the Round – Trends on France Ligue 1(11-12/03)

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With three straight wins, Paris Saint-Germain have opened an eight-point lead on second-place Marseille.

In the meantime, Brest, Strasbourg, and Auxerre are all in a battle to get out of and away from the relegation zone.

Auxerre – Stade Rennais

Rennes smashed Auxerre 5-0 earlier this season and can goal for an additional huge win over Ligue 1’s Seventeenth-place staff. Auxerre will begin the spherical within the relegation zone however might transfer out of it by the top of the weekend.

Rennes are fifth within the standings forward of the weekend. The Pink and Black took 9 factors from their final six matches. Rennes have struggled on the street with 4 losses from their final 5 away video games.

Auxerre are unbeaten in 5 straight Ligue 1 video games. They’ve given themselves a lifeline within the relegation combat. Auxerre are unbeaten in back-to-back dwelling matches forward of the weekend.

• AJ Auxerre’s type hasn’t been good, because the staff has gained solely 3 of their final 20 matches (Ligue 1).
• Stade Rennais are in an unlucky interval, having gained simply 1 of their final 6 away matches in Ligue 1.
• AJ Auxerre are scoring a median of 0.88 objectives of their Ligue 1 video games.
• In Stade Rennais’s final 3 Ligue 1 matches, there have been below 2.5 objectives.
• Prediction: Stade Rennais

Stade Brestois – Paris Saint-Germain

Paris Saint-Germain can proceed their assault on Ligue 1 with a visit to Brest. The house aspect is fifteenth within the standings and only one level above the relegation zone. Paris gained their final six matches towards Brest.

Brest did not win 5 of their final six matches in Ligue 1. They might finish the weekend within the backside 4 with a loss or draw and outcomes going towards them. Breast took simply 11 factors from their opening 12 dwelling video games. Paris Saint-Germain are unbeaten in 32 of their final 35 Ligue 1 matches.

The staff gained’t have Neymar who will miss the rest of the marketing campaign. As well as, PSG are coming off a Champions League last-16 second-leg match in Germany towards Bayern Munich.

Clermont Foot went winless of their final six matches versus Lens in all competitions. The away aspect might be assured of getting a consequence. The reverse fixture noticed Lens win 2-1.

Lens are unbeaten in 31 of their final 34 matches in Ligue 1. The Gold and Blood Pink go into the match unbeaten in three straight league matches. Lens are fourth within the desk and solely outdoors the highest three because of objective distinction.

Clermont Foot are having a powerful season and may end midtable barring any disasters. Clermont are unbeaten in back-to-back matches in Ligue 1. Nonetheless, the staff went winless of their final 4 dwelling fixtures.

• Clermont Foot’s type hasn’t been good, because the staff has gained only one of their final 8 dwelling matches (Ligue 1).
• RC Lens are unbeaten in 31 of their 34 most up-to-date matches (Ligue 1).
• In Clermont Foot’s final 7 Ligue 1 matches, there have been below 2.5 objectives.
• RC Lens have achieved simply 1 wins of their final 7 away Ligue 1 video games.
• Prediction: Each Groups to Rating

Ajaccio – Montpellier

Pink playing cards have been frequent within the final six matches between Ajaccio and Montpellier. Seven pink playing cards have been handed out to the groups throughout these six fixtures. Earlier this season, Montpellier posted a 2-0 win, as each golf equipment had a participant despatched off.

Ajaccio misplaced eight of their final 10 Ligue 1 matches. The staff is 18th within the standings however only one level off security. Ajaccio scored the fewest objectives in Ligue 1 after 26 matchdays.

Montpellier will not be protected from hazard. The staff is thirteenth within the standings and eight factors forward of the relegation zone. Sunday’s recreation is a six-pointer for each side. A win for Montpellier would nearly guarantee a midtable end. Montpellier are unbeaten of their final 4 video games.

• AC Ajaccio rating a median of 0.77 objectives of their Ligue 1 matches.
• Montpellier HSC have not suffered a loss to AC Ajaccio in 8 of their most up-to-date 9 clashes in Ligue 1.
• There have been below 2.5 objectives in 4 of Ajaccio’s final 6 encounters with Montpellier.
• In Montpellier HSC’s final 3 away Ligue 1 matches, there have been below 2.5 objectives.
• Prediction: Montpellier