Strasbourg and Reims will clash on Sunday in the 14th week of the Ligue 1. The match will take place in Strasbourg at the Stade de la Meinau. The appointed referee is Amaury Delerue.

Strasbourg occupies the 9th place in the table with 18 points. It comes from a 2-2 draw against Nantes in its last match in the Ligue 1. Until now,, it has won 5 times, draw 3 times, and lost 5 times.​​

Reims sits in the 16th position in the league with 12 points. It comes from a 0-0 draw against Monaco in its last match in the Ligue 1. To date, it has won twice, draw 6 times, and lost 5 times.​​

Line-ups predictions​

These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.​

Strasbourg​

Strasbourg has mostly adopted the 5-3-2 line-up most used during the season (12 times or 92.31%).

Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 5-3-2 (12 times) and 4-4-2 (once).

Julien Stéphan is expected to play against Reims with the following players: M. Sels, G. Nyamsi, A. Djiku, L. Perrin, F. Guilbert, D. Liénard, S. Prcić, I. Sissoko, J. Bellegarde, A. Thomasson and H. Diallo.

Suppose that the line up is confirmed as above, the average age of Strasbourg would be 26.55.

K. Fila, J. Aholou, K. Gameiro and L. Mothiba will definitely miss the match.

Julien Stéphan will not be able to have the presence of A. Caci and L. Ajorque who are both suspended​.

Reims​

Reims has mostly adopted the 3-1-4-2 line-up most used during the season (3 times or 23.08%).

Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 3-1-4-2 (3 times), 4-3-3 (2 times), 3-4-1-2 (2 times), 5-3-2 (2 times), 4-2-3-1 (once), 4-4-2 (once), 3-4-2-1 (once) and 3-4-3 (once).

Óscar García Junyent is expected to play against Strasbourg with the following players: P. Rajković, G. Konan, Y. Abdelhamid, W. Faes, A. Gravillon, M. Cassamã, A. Flips, A. Matusiwa, I. Kebbal, N. Mbuku and H. Ekitike.

In case that the line up is confirmed, the estimate average age of Reims would be 24.10.

F. Doucouré, T. Foket, M. Munetsi, A. Zeneli and N. Koffi will definitely miss the match.