Betting prediction and preview: Olympique Lyonnais fancied to be better team when visiting Brest

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Competition: France Ligue 1
Competition: Fri 19.February
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Francis-Le Ble (15097 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Brest have their presumed home advantage while Olympique Lyonnais are ahead 21 points in the Ligue 1 table.

Insights:
  • Brest have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Olympique Lyonnais has the most scored goals in the first half (28) in Ligue 1

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Olympique Lyonnais, who are travelling more than 900 kilometers to play this game.

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Brest form and stats

The story so far in the Ligue 1 for Brest at their home stadium (Stade Francis-Le Ble) is 7 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats.

Brest shared the glory with Lille in their last match, an away game that ended all square 0-0. Ahead of that match, Brest won a home game hosting Rodez (2-1).

The Brest manager O. Dall’Oglio has got the team scoring with 24 from 12 home games in the league. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Brest defense is not exactly impregnable. 21 goals conceded from 12 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Olympique Lyonnais form and stats

The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 7 wins, 4 draws and only 1 loss in the Ligue 1. The away team travel with confidence. Not since the Montpellier game have they lost an away game, meaning Olympique has taken points from ten away matches in a row.

Home advantage was not enough for Olympique Lyonnais in their previous game, as they lost their Ligue 1-match, hosting Montpellier, 1-2. Before that, Olympique secured a home win against Ajaccio with the score 5-1.

Olympique has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 23 goals from 12 games. Olympique are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 10 times in 12 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Olympique Lyonnais - Brest 2-2 entered in the official records. Head-to-head totals (for the last nine meetings): Brest won zero games, six matches ended with a draw and Olympique Lyonnais has three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / six

Top Goalscorers

Olympique LyonnaisM. Depay
M. Depay
13 goals
Olympique LyonnaisK. Toko Ekambi
K. Toko Ekambi
11 goals
Olympique LyonnaisT. Kadewere
T. Kadewere
9 goals

Brest missing players

Olympique Lyonnais missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Brest Olympique Lyonnais
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
25 12 3 Played P 4 12 25
9 7 2 Won W 2 7 15
4 1 0 Drew D 1 4 7
12 4 1 Lost L 1 1 3
37 24 5 Scored S 5 23 51
44 21 4 Conceded C 3 10 22
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 92% 92%
84% 92% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 67% 76%
72% 83% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 64%
44% 50% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 42% 36%
24% 42% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 24%
60% 75% 67% BTTS BTTS 50% 58% 60%
20% 17% 33% Clean Sheets C S 50% 42% 36%
24% 8% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 8% 12%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.6 1.8 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.6 1.8
2 0 0 Red cards R C 2 4 5
 
11.8 12.7 9.3 Shots (avg) S ( 17 14.2 16
4 4.8 3.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.8 5.5 5.6
37% 42% 45% Goal Efficiency G E 26% 35% 37%
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • Brest have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Brest haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Olympique Lyonnais has the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Ligue 1
  • Olympique Lyonnais has the most scored goals in the first half (28) in Ligue 1
  • Olympique Lyonnais have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Lille 25 16 7 2 42 15 13 8 4 1 21 7 12 8 3 1 21 8 27 55
2 PSG 25 17 3 5 57 15 13 10 1 2 34 6 12 7 2 3 23 9 42 54
3 Olympique Lyonnais 25 15 7 3 51 22 13 8 3 2 28 12 12 7 4 1 23 10 29 52
4 Monaco 25 15 4 6 52 37 13 8 4 1 30 17 12 7 0 5 22 20 15 49
5 Rennes 24 10 8 6 31 26 13 5 3 5 15 17 11 5 5 1 16 9 5 38
6 Lens 25 10 7 8 35 34 12 4 4 4 17 17 13 6 3 4 18 17 1 37
7 Metz 25 9 8 8 29 24 13 5 4 4 16 13 12 4 4 4 13 11 5 35
8 Montpellier 25 10 5 10 41 45 13 5 1 7 24 27 12 5 4 3 17 18 -4 35
9 Olympique Marseille 23 9 7 7 29 26 11 4 3 4 15 14 12 5 4 3 14 12 3 34
10 Angers SCO 25 10 4 11 30 40 12 5 1 6 13 17 13 5 3 5 17 23 -10 34
11 Bordeaux 25 9 6 10 27 29 13 5 4 4 12 12 12 4 2 6 15 17 -2 33
12 Brest 25 9 4 12 37 44 12 7 1 4 24 21 13 2 3 8 13 23 -7 31
13 Reims 25 7 8 10 31 33 12 4 4 4 11 12 13 3 4 6 20 21 -2 29
14 Nice 24 8 5 11 28 33 12 3 2 7 13 22 12 5 3 4 15 11 -5 29
15 Saint-Etienne 25 7 8 10 25 36 12 3 5 4 11 17 13 4 3 6 14 19 -11 29
16 Strasbourg 25 8 4 13 34 40 12 3 3 6 14 17 13 5 1 7 20 23 -6 28
17 Lorient 24 6 5 13 30 45 12 5 1 6 18 21 12 1 4 7 12 24 -15 23
18 Nantes 25 4 10 11 25 40 12 2 6 4 12 19 13 2 4 7 13 21 -15 22
19 Nimes 24 5 3 16 22 51 11 1 1 9 12 27 13 4 2 7 10 24 -29 18
20 Dijon 25 2 9 14 17 38 13 0 6 7 4 14 12 2 3 7 13 24 -21 15

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Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Lille 25 16 7 2 42 15 13 8 4 1 21 7 12 8 3 1 21 8 27 55
2 PSG 25 17 3 5 57 15 13 10 1 2 34 6 12 7 2 3 23 9 42 54
3 Olympique Lyonnais 25 15 7 3 51 22 13 8 3 2 28 12 12 7 4 1 23 10 29 52
4 Monaco 25 15 4 6 52 37 13 8 4 1 30 17 12 7 0 5 22 20 15 49
5 Rennes 24 10 8 6 31 26 13 5 3 5 15 17 11 5 5 1 16 9 5 38
6 Lens 25 10 7 8 35 34 12 4 4 4 17 17 13 6 3 4 18 17 1 37
7 Metz 25 9 8 8 29 24 13 5 4 4 16 13 12 4 4 4 13 11 5 35
8 Montpellier 25 10 5 10 41 45 13 5 1 7 24 27 12 5 4 3 17 18 -4 35
9 Olympique Marseille 23 9 7 7 29 26 11 4 3 4 15 14 12 5 4 3 14 12 3 34
10 Angers SCO 25 10 4 11 30 40 12 5 1 6 13 17 13 5 3 5 17 23 -10 34
11 Bordeaux 25 9 6 10 27 29 13 5 4 4 12 12 12 4 2 6 15 17 -2 33
12 Brest 25 9 4 12 37 44 12 7 1 4 24 21 13 2 3 8 13 23 -7 31
13 Reims 25 7 8 10 31 33 12 4 4 4 11 12 13 3 4 6 20 21 -2 29
14 Nice 24 8 5 11 28 33 12 3 2 7 13 22 12 5 3 4 15 11 -5 29
15 Saint-Etienne 25 7 8 10 25 36 12 3 5 4 11 17 13 4 3 6 14 19 -11 29
16 Strasbourg 25 8 4 13 34 40 12 3 3 6 14 17 13 5 1 7 20 23 -6 28
17 Lorient 24 6 5 13 30 45 12 5 1 6 18 21 12 1 4 7 12 24 -15 23
18 Nantes 25 4 10 11 25 40 12 2 6 4 12 19 13 2 4 7 13 21 -15 22
19 Nimes 24 5 3 16 22 51 11 1 1 9 12 27 13 4 2 7 10 24 -29 18
20 Dijon 25 2 9 14 17 38 13 0 6 7 4 14 12 2 3 7 13 24 -21 15

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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.