Ligue 1 Matchday 16 – Tech Trends & Edge Plays

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Matchday 16 of French Ligue 1 kicks off Saturday, Dec. 19 and we've identified betting trends, probabilties and edges for all the matches.

Both Teams Score (BTS)

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Saturday, Dec. 19

METZ vs. LENS

• Lens has seen the underdog win four straight league matches
• Metz has seen the goal total go UNDER in 11 of its last 15 league matches
• Metz has gone UNDER the goal total in six of its last seven league matches played during the daytime
• Lens has failed to see the BTS hit in four straight league road matches 

Tech Edge: UNDER 2.5
Probability: Lens - 42%

MARSEILLE vs. REIMS

• Reims has seen a draw in four straight league matches when playing as the underdog after winning the match prior
•  The goal total has gone UNDER in four of the last five league matches played between both clubs 
• The BTS has failed to hit in four of the kast five league matches played between both clubs
• Reims is unbeaten in three srtaight league matches when facing Marseille

Tech Edge: Reims Asian Handicap
Probability: Marseille - 55.9%

NICE vs. LYON

• Nice has seen the underdog win four of its last five home matches when facing Lyon
• Nice has gone OVER the goal total in seven of its last eight prime-time league home matches
• Nice has won three of its last four league matches when facing Lyon
• Nice has covered the Asian Handicaop in four of its last five league matches when facing Lyon
• Lyon has seen the BTS hit in 10 of its last 15 league matches 

Tech Edge: Nice Asian Handicap 
Probability: Lyon - 63.9%

Sunday, Dec. 20

BREST vs. MONTPELLIER

• Montpellier has seen the road team win seven of its last eight league matches
• Montpellier has seen the BTS hit in five of its last six league road matches when playing as the favorite
• Montpellier has won four straight league matches when facing Brest
• The goal total has gone OVER in four of the last five league matches played between both clubs
• The Asian Handicap has pusheed in three of the last five league matches played between both clubs
• Brest has gone OVER the goal total in 11 of its last 15 league matches  

Tech Edge: BTS  
Probability: Montpellier - 43.9%

SAINT-ÉTIENNE vs. NIMES OLYMPIQUE

• Nimes has lost eight of its last nine league matches
• Nimes has failed to see the BTS hit in six straight league road matches
• Saint-Étienne has won three straight league matches when facing Nimes
• Nimes has failed to see the BTS hit in 11 of its last 15 league matches
• Nimes has lost four straight league matches  

Tech Edge: No BTS
Probability: Saint-Étienne - 64.5%

STRASBOURG vs. BORDEAUX

• Strasbourg has seen a draw in seven of its last 10 league matches when playing during the daytime as the favorite
• Strasbourg has won four of its last five league matches to nil when facing Bordeaux
• The BTS has failed to hit in five straight league matches played betweenm both clubs
• The goal total has gone UNDER in four straight league matches played between both clubs 

Tech Edge: No BTS 
Probability: Strasbourg - 45.9%

NANTES vs. ANGERS

• Angers has won five of its last six league matches after losing the match prior
• Nantes has seen the BTS hit in five of its last six league matches
• Angers has covered the Asian Handicap in four straight league matches when facing Nantes
• The goal total has gone UNDER in four of the last five league matches played betwen both clubs
• Nantes has seen the BTS hit in 10 of its last 15 league matches 

Tech Edge: Angers Asian Handicap 
Probability: Nantes - 40.3%

DIJON vs. AS MONACO

• AS Monaco has lost four of its last five league road matches when favored after losing on the match prior
• Dijon has covered the Asian Handicap in four straight league matches when facing AS Monaco
• The goal total has gone UNDER in three straight league matches played between both clubs
• AS Monaco has gone OVER the goal total in 12 of its last 15 league matches
• AS Monaco has lost three straight league matches 

Tech Edge: Dijon Asian Handicap 
Probability: AS Monaco - 66.7%

LORIENT vs. RENNES

• Lorient has seen a draw in three straight Matchday 16 matches 
• Rennes has seen the BTS hit in 10 of its last 15 league matches
• Lorient has seen the BTS fail in seven straight league matches
• Lorient has lost seven of its last nine league matches to nil  

Tech Edge: Rennes  
Probability: Rennes - 51.7%

LILLE vs. PSG

• PSG has won seven of its last eight league matches when facing Lille
• The home team has won three of the last four league matches played between both clubs
• PSG has failed to see the BTS hit in 11 of its last 15 league matches  

Tech Edge: BTS  
Probability: PSG - 52.8%

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