Nancy U21 at Lyon-Villeurbanne U21
VILLEURBANNE, France (Interstat) — Lyon-Villeurbanne U21 will host Nancy U21 on Saturday in a U21 matchup featuring two teams above .500. Lyon-Villeurbanne U21 enters with a 3-1 record, while Nancy U21 is 2-2. The home side has won three of its first four games and most recently earned a 70-56 road win at Limoges U21 on Saturday. Yohan Bassoumba was among Lyon-Villeurbanne U21’s most productive players in that win, finishing with 10 points, eight rebounds and two assists. Noha Sylves added eight points and seven rebounds, and Appolinaire Loussavouvou scored 11 points with seven rebounds and three assists.
Bassoumba has posted recent totals for Lyon-Villeurbanne U21. He had 10 points and eight rebounds at Limoges U21, five points and four rebounds against Roanne U21, 13 points and three rebounds at Gravelines-Dunkerque U21, and 11 points and four rebounds at Cholet U21. Lyon-Villeurbanne U21’s other results this season include a 74-63 home win against Roanne U21, an 81-80 road win at Gravelines-Dunkerque U21 and a 97-68 loss at Cholet U21. The home team has played four games this season and has scored 70 or more points in each of its last three contests. Lyon-Villeurbanne U21’s 3-1 start includes two road wins and one home win.
Nancy U21 arrives after an 81-66 home win against Nanterre U21 on Saturday. E. Ntsantso Djoni is the player to watch for Nancy U21. In his most recent outing, he recorded 28 points, nine rebounds and 11 assists in an 87-81 win at Chalon/Saone U21. Earlier this season, Ntsantso Djoni had 13 points and six assists against Cholet U21 and 27 points, seven rebounds and six assists against Paris U21. Nancy U21’s other results include an 87-81 win at Chalon/Saone U21, a 77-61 home loss to Cholet U21 and an 88-72 home loss to Paris U21. Nancy U21’s 2-2 mark includes one home win and one road win.
Nancy U21 will look to build on its most recent result as it takes on a Lyon-Villeurbanne U21 team that has won three straight games. The visitors have split their first four contests and will play on the road against a Lyon-Villeurbanne U21 side that is 3-1. Nancy U21 scored 81 points in its most recent game on Saturday, while Lyon-Villeurbanne U21 allowed 56 points in its most recent game on Saturday. The matchup is set for Saturday. Nancy U21 will be the visiting team. Lyon-Villeurbanne U21 will be the home team.
Interstat’s game simulator projects Lyon-Villeurbanne U21 to defeat Nancy U21 by a final score of 81-80.