Top-ranking Nice land at Brest after their 2-1-result versus Lens. Check out our full preview!
- Brest is in the best form (4-1-1) in Ligue 1
- Nice have the the best goal difference (+10) away in Ligue 1
It's quite the trip for Nice when visiting Brest as the cities are 1400 kilometers apart.
Brest and Nice should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Brest form and stats
The Ligue 1 statistics at home this season for Brest are 3-3-3 (wins-draws-losses).
The Brest supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Bordeaux in Coupe de France and win 3-0. Midfield player Faivre got a match rating of 9.12 in that game, the max score being 10. Faivre scored one goal, hit seven key passes, dribled past the opponent 3 of 5 times and had 50 successful passes (of 54 total).
Before that, Brest played out a Ligue 1 draw 1-1 when visiting Troyes.Brest has scored 13 league goals at home this season, in 9 matches. Brest have conceded 13 in these home matches.
Nice form and stats
Nice's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Nice collect 19 points from their 9 away matches in the Ligue 1. 6 victories and 1 draw have created these points (and only 2 defeats).
Nice are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the Ligue 1 against Lens (placed 9th). Midfielder Kluivert was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 8.15. Kluivert scored one goal, hit the woodwork once, hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 3 of 5 times and had 26 successful passes (of 31 total).
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Cholet at their stadium, the result 1-0.Nice has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 15 goals from 9 games. It's not easy to score on Nice as they have only conceded 5 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
The most recent logged match involving both these contenders is the Nice - Brest 2-1 played previously this season. Statistics for the preceeding ten meetings between these two participants are: two wins for Brest, three draws and five wins for Nice. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.Top Goalscorers
  A. Gouiri 8 goals |   R. Faivre 7 goals |  F. Honorat 6 goals |
Brest missing players
Nice missing players
| Brest | Nice | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 19 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 3 | 6 | 10 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 26 | 13 | 5 | Scored | S | 8 | 15 | 29 |
| 28 | 13 | 9 | Conceded | C | 1 | 5 | 17 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 89% |
| 95% | 89% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | 68% |
| 53% | 44% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 56% | 58% |
| 26% | 33% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 11% | 21% |
| 5% | 11% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 79% | 56% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 33% | 42% |
| 16% | 33% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 44% | 32% |
| 5% | 11% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 37% |
| 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 5.7 | 5.7 |
| 5.2 | 5.3 | 6.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.3 | 5.6 | 3.9 |
| 1.6 | 1.9 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.7 | 2.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10.9 | 11 | 11.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 10 | 11.9 |
| 4.2 | 4.2 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 3.8 | 4.4 |
| 32% | 34% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 57% | 44% | 35% |
| 11.8 | 9.8 | 9.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.3 | 13.4 | 10.6 |
| 4.3 | 3.4 | 4.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.4 |
- Brest haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Brest is in the best form (4-1-1) in Ligue 1
- Nice have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- Nice have the the best goal difference (+10) away in Ligue 1
| 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 | 19 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 39 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 22 | 46 |
| 2 | Nice | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 29 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 12 | 33 |
| 3 | Olympique Marseille | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 26 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 33 |
| 4 | Rennes | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 34 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 16 | 31 |
| 5 | Montpellier | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 33 | 24 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 31 |
| 6 | Monaco | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 29 |
| 7 | Nantes | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 28 |
| 8 | Lille | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 0 | 28 |
| 9 | Lens | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 28 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 5 | 27 |
| 10 | Strasbourg | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 34 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 26 |
| 11 | Angers SCO | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 26 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 25 |
| 12 | Brest | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 26 | 28 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 25 |
| 13 | Olympique Lyonnais | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 24 |
| 14 | Reims | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 22 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 23 |
| 15 | Troyes | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 16 | -10 | 17 |
| 16 | Clermont | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 21 | -12 | 17 |
| 17 | Bordeaux | 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 30 | 43 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 23 | -13 | 17 |
| 18 | Metz | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 23 | 39 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 20 | -16 | 16 |
| 19 | Lorient | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 22 | -16 | 16 |
| 20 | Saint-Étienne | 19 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 40 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 19 | -23 | 12 |
