Despite their desire to possibly confirm Ligue 1 involvement by securing a positive result this weekend, Angers losing five of their previous six on home soil, failing to score in all defeats, will not fill supporters with optimism.
Conversely, Strasbourg have won four of their last five away fixtures (one draw), keeping clean sheets during that run, and they should secure a narrow triumph in Western France this weekend.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Strasbourg win with a probability of 51.37%. A win for Angers had a probability of 24.34% and a draw had a probability of 24.3%.
The most likely scoreline for a Strasbourg win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.76%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.63%) and 0-2 (8.99%). The likeliest Angers win was 1-0 (6.91%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.53%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 6.2% likelihood.