Strasbourg volition effort to support their constrictive hopes of qualifying for Europe successful Ligue 1 erstwhile they question to Stade Raymond Kopa connected Sunday for a day with Angers.
A 3-1 decision versus Auxerre past week dropped Les Scoistes down to 13th successful the table, portion Strasbourg fell to eighth, losing 2-1 against Toulouse.
Match preview
Their spot successful Ligue 1 beyond this play is already assured, and Angers person been playing successful a nonchalant fashion, arsenic if they person thing to play for.
Alexandre Dujeux’s men person dropped points successful 7 successive top-flight affairs, and this play could adjacent their longest losing tally of the contention this play (three matches).
This team, which allowed a extremity oregon less successful 11 of their 2025 league fixtures successful this campaign, person fixed up 2 oregon much 7 times this year.
Angers person points successful 2 of their erstwhile 3 location outings successful Ligue 1, but connected Saturday could endure consecutive top-flight defeats astatine Stade Raymond Kopa for the 2nd clip successful 2026.
If they tin triumph 1 of their last 2 league games, they volition surpass their points full from the erstwhile run (36).
Two of their erstwhile 3 competitory matches against Strasbourg ended successful Angers' favour, including their past location outing a play agone (2-1).
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Mathematically, determination is inactive anticipation for Strasbourg to gain a spot successful Europe adjacent season, though their chances of getting determination look to beryllium fading.
Gary O’Neil has seen his broadside triumph 3 of their past 4 matches successful Ligue 1, though 8 points presently abstracted them from Monaco for a spot successful the Conference League.
Anything too maximum points from present connected retired would spot them decorativeness beneath those European positions successful 2025-26, and they indispensable triumph retired to adjacent their fig of victories domestically from the erstwhile run (16).
They are 4 points distant from reaching the 50-point plateau for a 2nd successive season, with this squad earning points successful 4 consecutive distant matches successful this competition.
In 4 of their past 5 league games arsenic the visitors, Strasbourg person conceded the opening extremity but fought backmost to debar defeat, winning connected those erstwhile 2 occasions.
On Sunday, the Alsace nine could triumph for a 4th clip successful their past 5 visits to Stade Raymond Kopa, with that past specified triumph occurring successful 2022 (3-2).
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Team News
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Due to a sore knee, Marius Courcoul volition beryllium doubtful for Angers this weekend, Harouna Djibirin has an ankle issue, Yassin Belkhdim is questionable due to the fact that of a forearm wounded and Amine Sbai volition beryllium suspended.
Goduine Koyalipou converted a punishment successful the second stages of their decision to Auxerre, the archetypal of the run for the antheral connected indebtedness from Lens.
Over astatine Strasbourg, apical goalscorer Joaquin Panichelli is retired with a cruciate ligament tear, Emmanuel Emegha has a sore leg, Guele Doue is questionable with the flu, Valentin Barco is improbable to play owed to a tender ankle, arsenic is Aaron Anselmino due to the fact that of a hamstring strain.
Sam Amo-Ameyaw had the opening extremity for them past Sunday, though his 2nd of the Ligue 1 run was not capable for them to gain points against Toulouse.
Angers imaginable starting lineup:
Koffi; Louer, Camara, Lefort, Ekomie; van den Boomen, Belkebla; Mouton, Capelle, Koyalipou; Peter
Strasbourg imaginable starting lineup:
Penders; Omobamidele, Hogsberg, Doukoure, Oyedele; Amo-Ameyaw, El Mourabet, Ouattara, Enciso; Nanasi, Moreira
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We say: Angers 0-2 Strasbourg
It feels arsenic though Angers are already connected holidays, portion Strasbourg should person a batch much urgency and eagerness to get a effect this weekend.
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