Strasbourg, France – This Sunday, the Ligue 1 show don land as Strasbourg prepare to clash with Angers at Stade de la Meinau in a match wey be like no wahala! As week seven of the French league dey roll, Strasbourg dey hunt for their fifth win of the season, while Angers dey look for the first one since dem win their very first match. Na so e be!
Strasbourg come enter this match after they gree play football small more, just beating Slovan Bratislava 2-1 for their first Conference League league-phase fixture. Meanwhile, Angers go don dey vex since their opening-day win over Paris FC, as their body don swell with five matches wey no bring them joy again. No be small wah!
For Strasbourg side, dem sabi say dem don chop two losses from Marseilles (don’t worry wey dem go carry blame) and Monaco, but dem sit nicely on fifth place with 12 points. Just seven points gap between them and the bottom feeders wey na Angers, wey dey firm for 12th place with just five points. You fit scream “Wahala” now if you wan!
As for the goals, Strasbourg don score nine times dis season, but their defence fit vex pass them as dem don collect seven. Na two clean sheets dem get throughout the season? Dem go need more sharpness for back if dem want hold Angers wey don concede only six goals this season… but with just three goals in total, abeg, wetin dem dey do enough?
Current injury reports show say Strasbourg no dey carry all their perfect squad come. Mamadou Sarr dey out with injury; Abakar Sylla and Saidou Sow dey waka limping in another direction. Maxi Oyedele too don fall out due to muscle wahala while goalkeeper Sebastian Nanasi dey lounge with shoulder injury. Wetin be all this? Hope say we go get enough players to fit field team wey no go slumber!
For Angers, dem still dey find their groove as dem come for this showdown. With just one win since the opening game, dem dey beg for small luck to land. As dem prepare to start with Jim Allevinah still dey absent due to calf wahala, na Koffi go mind the net for dem. If he fit keep dem in check as dem try stop the goals from coming, then we fit witness small miracle.
Predictions? E no go sweet for Angers anytime soon, especially with Strasbourg looking strong despite their back line palaver. E fit be say some players fit shine like star today as Strasbourg dey aim for 2-1 victory bi dat magnanimous!
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