Lens and Saint-Étienne will be playing against each other on Sunday, August 15th, 2021, in a Ligue 1 football game in France, check the Lens vs Saint-Étienne betting tip 2021/2022 to win with your bets.
Stadium and City where Lens vs Saint-Étienne will occur
The game is set to be played in the Stade Bollaert-Delelis stadium, in the city of Lens.
Where to follow the live game
You can follow the match live with access to all the information to help with your sports betting at Betarena, including statistics, events, and odds.
Introduction to the Lens vs Saint-Étienne betting tip 2021/2022
Lens comes from a draw in the last match. The game against Rennes, valid for the Ligue 1, ended with a 1-1. The team coached by F. Haise entered the field in the last match with a 3-4-1-2 formation.
Amid a performance below the average of Lens, one of the few athletes that achieved distinction was Gaël Kakuta. With a good appearance and a few great passes, his performance was important so that the team did not come out defeated.
On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for Ligue 1, Saint-Étienne, who used a 4-4-1-1 formation, faced the Lorient team with a final score of 1-1.
A game that ends in a draw, but with emphasis on a magnificent display of Wahbi Khazri. He was the significant influencer of the Saint-Étienne team’s game and was very close to taking the squad to victory.
When these teams last played against each other in Ligue 1, Lens ranked 6th place while Saint-Étienne was in 16th place. Lens initiated hostilities with a 3-4-1-2 formation while Saint-Étienne played using a 4-1-4-1 tactic.
The last time these teams met was for a Ligue 1 match, on 2021-03-03, referring to the 2020/2021 season, which ended with a victory of the Lens team by 2-3.
A. Viala and M. Berchebru will be assisting the referee A. Delerue in this football match.
Lens
Current leaderboard
The Lens are sit 8th place in the table, with 1 point achieved up to 2nd round.
This is the second match of Lens as the local team in the current season. On the first game at home, they faced Monaco team and tied for 0-0.
Saint-Étienne
Current leaderboard
14th place in the league after 2nd round, winning 1 point, from their matches so far this season is Saint-Étienne.
The team plays as a visitor once again in the tournament. The Saint-Étienne first match as a visitor, they played against Lille and left the field with a draw, with a score of 0-0.
It is an average ball possession of 62% that the Saint-Étienne team usually uses to control the game. The reason for this is ball possession above 50% typically allows teams to have some control over their opponents.
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For punters some entries may be interesting for this match, namely:
As we are at the beginning of the competition, there is still little data to be studied, that allows suggestions for good bets. However, it is important to note that, usually, in the first games of a tournament, the matches have goals in the first half. The teams are still getting familiar, and there is no interest in maintaining any specific result due to the leaderboard.
Corners market betting suggestions
Although the sample is still small, and therefore less accurate, due to the tournament being in the initial rounds, it is already possible to have an average of corners won by these teams. Adding the number of corner shots of these two teams, we reach an average of 8.5 per game.
Score market betting suggestions
The number of goals scored and let in at the start of the championship round by both teams can be a good betting parameter. Lens scored 1 goal in the last round of the competition and conceded 1 opportunity, while Saint-Étienne scored 1 time and conceded 1 goal as well.
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