Ligue 1 match preview and statistics: Bordeaux fight Brest

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Competition: France Ligue 1
Competition: Sun 06.December
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Matmut-Atlantique (42115 seats)

There's been ups and downs for these two teams so far this season, occupying positions near the middle of the Ligue 1 table so far. Here's the Bordeaux - Brest latest:

Insights:
  • Bordeaux has the most clean sheets (5) at home in Ligue 1
  • Brest has the most scored goals in the first half (15) in Ligue 1

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Bordeaux form and stats

Bordeaux, who have the most clean sheets (5) at home in Ligue 1, have played 6 Ligue 1 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-3-1 (wins-draws-losses).

Bordeaux travelled for their previous game, a trip to PSG that ended 2-2. A strong away win before that one, visiting Rennes and winning 1-0.

The Bordeaux goalkeeper Benoît Costil was crucial in the match against PSG last time out, making seven saves. Yacine Adli was able to secure the draw 2-2 in the game against PSG after coming on as a substitute and scoring the final goal. In the starting lineup today?

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Bordeaux have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 13 games) they have won five times, drawn five and lost three.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Bordeaux here at Stade Matmut-Atlantique in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (5 from 6 games). Defensively Bordeaux have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (2 in 6 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Brest form and stats

Brest have only collected 6 points from their away games in the Ligue 1, after 2-0-4 (6 played).

Two travels in a row for Brest, whose manager O. Dall’Oglio could celebrate last time after the Ligue 1 win against Metz. Before that, Brest secured a home win against Saint-Étienne with the score 4-1.

Brest goalie Gautier Larsonneur was high and low in the Metz game, contributing six saves towards the victory.

We have checked recent matches where Brest have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those ten games were zero victories, three draws and seven defeats.

Brest have scored 8 goals on their travels this season, from 6 away games in the league. For Brest, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last nine meetings: two - four - three (Bordeaux wins - draws - Brest wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

BrestI. Cardona
I. Cardona
4 goals
BrestR. Perraud
R. Perraud
3 goals
BrestR. Faivre
R. Faivre
3 goals

Bordeaux missing players

Brest missing players

Bordeaux Brest
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
12 6 1 Played P 3 6 12
4 2 0 Won W 1 2 6
4 3 1 Drew D 0 0 0
4 1 0 Lost L 2 4 6
12 5 0 Scored S 5 8 21
13 2 0 Conceded C 5 12 23
75% 50% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 92%
42% 17% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 67% 75%
25% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 50% 58%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 17% 42%
25% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 67% 50% 58%
58% 83% 100% Clean Sheets C S 33% 33% 25%
42% 67% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 17%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.2 2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.8 2
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
9.8 12.2 16 Shots (avg) S ( 11 13.5 13.3
3.2 3 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4.3 4.8
32% 28% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 42% 31% 37%
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • All of Brest's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Bordeaux has the most clean sheets (5) at home in Ligue 1
  • Bordeaux have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Brest has the most matches over the total-line (9) in Ligue 1
  • Brest has the most scored goals in the first half (15) in Ligue 1
  • Brest haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 PSG 12 8 1 3 30 8 6 4 1 1 16 4 6 4 0 2 14 4 22 25
2 Lille 12 6 5 1 22 8 6 4 2 0 13 2 6 2 3 1 9 6 14 23
3 Olympique Lyonnais 12 6 5 1 21 10 6 4 2 0 14 4 6 2 3 1 7 6 11 23
4 Monaco 12 7 2 3 23 16 7 5 2 0 18 8 5 2 0 3 5 8 7 23
5 Montpellier 12 7 2 3 21 16 6 4 0 2 13 11 6 3 2 1 8 5 5 23
6 Olympique Marseille 10 6 3 1 15 9 5 2 2 1 8 6 5 4 1 0 7 3 6 21
7 Rennes 12 5 4 3 19 16 6 3 1 2 9 8 6 2 3 1 10 8 3 19
8 Angers SCO 12 6 1 5 18 22 6 2 1 3 5 9 6 4 0 2 13 13 -4 19
9 Lens 11 5 3 3 17 18 6 3 2 1 11 9 5 2 1 2 6 9 -1 18
10 Brest 12 6 0 6 21 23 6 4 0 2 13 11 6 2 0 4 8 12 -2 18
11 Nice 11 5 2 4 16 15 6 2 1 3 7 11 5 3 1 1 9 4 1 17
12 Metz 12 4 4 4 12 11 6 3 1 2 8 6 6 1 3 2 4 5 1 16
13 Bordeaux 12 4 4 4 12 13 6 2 3 1 5 2 6 2 1 3 7 11 -1 16
14 Nantes 12 3 4 5 14 18 5 2 2 1 8 8 7 1 2 4 6 10 -4 13
15 Saint-Étienne 12 3 2 7 12 20 6 2 1 3 6 8 6 1 1 4 6 12 -8 11
16 Nimes 12 3 2 7 11 22 6 1 1 4 8 15 6 2 1 3 3 7 -11 11
17 Reims 12 2 3 7 16 22 5 1 0 4 3 8 7 1 3 3 13 14 -6 9
18 Lorient 12 2 2 8 12 22 6 1 1 4 6 9 6 1 1 4 6 13 -10 8
19 Strasbourg 12 2 1 9 14 24 6 1 1 4 4 10 6 1 0 5 10 14 -10 7
20 Dijon 12 1 4 7 8 21 6 0 3 3 3 7 6 1 1 4 5 14 -13 7

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Ligue 1 is the top league in the French football league system. Seasons run from August to May with 20 teams playing a total of 380 fixtures. The team topping the league table after the final game is the champion of France, receiving the trophy L’Hexagoal. Ligue 1 is one of the top five European leagues.