Reims and Strasbourg are going to face off on Sunday the 6th of March at 3:00 pm in the 27th week of the Ligue 1. The match will take place in Reims at the Stade Auguste-Delaune II. The chosen referee is Jérémie Pignard.
Reims is in the 13th place in the table with 31 points. It comes from a 1-2 win against Monaco in its last match in the Ligue 1. To date, it has won 7 times, draw 10 times, and lost 9 times.
Strasbourg occupies the 5th place in the standings with 43 points. It comes from a 0-0 draw against Nice in its last match in the Ligue 1. Thus far, it has won 12 times, draw 7 times, and lost 7 times.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Reims
Reims has mostly adopted 2 line-ups: 4-2-3-1 and 3-4-2-1 (3 times or 11.54% each of them).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (3 times), 3-4-2-1 (3 times), 5-3-2 (3 times), 3-4-1-2 (3 times), 4-3-3 (3 times), 3-1-4-2 (3 times), 4-4-2 (2 times), 3-4-3 (2 times), 3-5-1-1 (once), 4-4-1-1 (once), 5-4-1 (once) and 3-5-2 (once).
Óscar García Junyent is expected to play against Strasbourg with the following players: P. Rajković, M. Busi, W. Faes, M. Munetsi, G. Konan, D. Lopy, A. Matusiwa, B. Locko, A. Flips, F. Hornby and M. van Bergen.
Assuming that the line up is confirmed as above, the average age of Reims would be 23.55.
A. Gravillon, V. Berisha, J. Cajuste, M. Cassamã, T. Foket, E. Toure, A. Donis and H. Ekitike will definitely miss the match.
Strasbourg
Strasbourg has mostly adopted the 5-3-2 line-up most used during the season (18 times or 69.23%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 5-3-2 (18 times), 3-5-2 (7 times) and 4-4-2 (once).
Julien Stéphan is expected to play against Reims with the following players: M. Sels, A. Djiku, L. Perrin, G. Nyamsi, A. Caci, A. Thomasson, S. Prcić, J. Bellegarde, F. Guilbert, K. Gameiro and L. Ajorque.
Granting that the above line up is confirmed, the average age of Strasbourg would be 27.73.
M. Le Marchand will definitely miss the match.
Julien Stéphan will not be able to have the presence of D. Liénard who is suspended.