The French soccer league Ligue 1 continues this weekend with Round 34played from Friday, April 23, to Sunday,April 25.The previous Round33didn’t bring a change at the top ofthe table as Lille are still leading reigning champions, Paris Saint-Germainwith a point.In third are Monaco,followed by Lyon, and Marseille, who sit in the fifthposition.
In Round 33,second-placed PSGwill look toclimb back to the top spot as they play away at Metz on Saturday, April 24.The next day, on Sunday,April 25, leadersLille face a tough battle against Lyon in a bid to keep their position on the Ligue 1 table.
This roundprovides an opportunity for the bettor to play around with parlays, picks in the over/under, or goalscorers.Here are some sports betting predictions to consider when placing a bet on these Ligue 1 matchups.
Metz vs Paris Saint-Germainbetting picks (Saturday, April 24)
Kylian Mbappe (left) celebrates with Angel Di Maria (right) of Paris Saint-Germain. (Getty)
DraftKings see Paris Saint-Germain as the firmfavorites in this match, considering are the absolute better sidein head-to-head games, managing 16wins so far, in comparison to Metz’s three victories. PSGare placedin second place on theLigue 1 table with 69 points in 33 matches so far, just a point below the leaders Lille. Meanwhile,the Maroons should be an easy bite, as theysit seven positions below them, in ninth place with 43points in 33games.
As a result, the Qatari-owned powerhouse are at-380to win this matchup while the wageron the underdogs, Metzis at a whooping +900. At $100, the bettor could earn$900. In all honesty, it looks very unlikelythat Metz will be able to pull an upset here, sobetting that the matchup ends in a 3-0 win for the guests,for example, is paying out +700 on FanDuel. It might be a much more interesting option than an outright bet.If you got to pick anyone to put the ball in the back of the net in this game look no further thanKylian Mbappe,as heis at +220to bethe first one to score.
Lyon vs Lille betting picks (Sunday,April 25)
Yusuf Yazici (right) celebrates with his teammate Xeka (left) of Lille. (Getty)
Lille are +270underdogs, and while theyfail to win against Montpellier in Round 33,they are still sitting on top of the Ligue 1 table with 70 points in 33 fixtures so far. Thanks to the home slip-up, the seven-time French league winners Lyonare now seen as the favored side by the oddsmakersfor this clash.Interestingly, despite the oddsin their favor, it is the Dogues who have a better head-to-head record with 19 triumphs, over Lyon’s 13.
FanDuel believe that the Kids will prevail in this matchup and take the leaders down from the top spot, as they are at +105. Meanwhile, a tie would result in a +240payout. Considering that both sides have a lot to lose if they fail to win here,betting that the game ends in a 1-1 tie could be a sure bet, at +550, a$100 bet could earn the bettor $550.
Parlays for these twomatchups of Ligue 1 Round 34
A solid parlay bet could be the following: PSG to beat Metz 3-0; Kylian Mbappe to be the first one to score in the game, and theLyon vs Lille derby clash to endin a 1-1 draw. At $100, the bettor could win up to $1,470.
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