Betting preview: Brest vs Olympique Lyonnais should be interesting

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Competition: France Ligue 1
Competition: Sat 23.Sep
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Francis-Le Ble (15097 seats)

Brest welcome Olympique Lyonnais for another action-packed Ligue 1 match here at Stade Francis-Le Ble.

Insights:
  • Brest have the most points from losing position (6) in Ligue 1
  • Olympique Lyonnais have the fewest scored goals (3) in Ligue 1

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

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Brest form and stats

OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for Brest's two home games in the Ligue 1 so far this season, having collected 4 points here at Stade Francis-Le Ble.

A strong away win for Brest against Reims the last match, as Melou and Camara were on target. Brest goalkeeper Bizot did an outstanding job against Reims with six saves, so vital to securing the victory.

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Rennes that ended 0-0.

At Stade Francis-Le Ble, Brest has the goal stats of 3-2 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.

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Olympique Lyonnais form and stats

The Ligue 1 season is young and Olympique Lyonnais have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 2 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 1 defeat so far.

Olympique Lyonnais played 0-0 against Le Havre in their previous match. Caqueret got a match rating of 7.74 in that game, top player of the team. Caqueret hit four key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times and had 36 successful passes (of 42 total).

A 0-0 draw at Nice's stadium before that.

{1 goals} so far away for Olympique Lyonnais, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 2. All from 2 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the preceeding ten meetings featuring these two contenders are: one win for Brest, five draws and four wins for Olympique Lyonnais. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.

Top Goalscorers

BrestR. Del Castillo
R. Del Castillo
3 goals
BrestK. Lala
K. Lala
1 goals
BrestP. Lees Melou
P. Lees Melou
1 goals

Brest missing players

Olympique Lyonnais missing players

Brest Olympique Lyonnais
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
5 2 1 Played P 1 2 5
3 1 1 Won W 0 0 0
1 1 0 Drew D 1 1 2
1 0 0 Lost L 0 1 3
7 3 3 Scored S 0 1 3
6 2 2 Conceded C 0 2 10
80% 50% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 50% 60%
80% 50% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 60%
60% 50% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 60%
20% 50% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 40%
20% 50% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 40%
60% 50% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 60%
20% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 50% 40%
40% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 50% 40%
 
6.8 6.5 6 Corners for (avg) C F 2 4 5
5.8 6.5 8 Corners against (avg) C A 7 4 2.6
2.4 2.5 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.5 2.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
14.8 14 15 Shots (avg) S ( 6 14.5 15.6
5.8 5 8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 4 5.2
24% 30% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 12% 12%
 
12 7 8 Shots against (avg) S A 21 14.5 14.4
5.2 3 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 3 4.4
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • Brest have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Brest have scored more than double the goals of Olympique Lyonnais.
  • Brest have the most points from losing position (6) in Ligue 1
  • Olympique Lyonnais have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Olympique Lyonnais have the fewest scored goals (3) in Ligue 1
  • Olympique Lyonnais have the most conceded goals in the first half (6) in Ligue 1
  • Olympique Lyonnais have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Olympique Lyonnais have yet to win a game.
Brest Last season Olympique Lyonnais
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   19 38
11 7   Won W   8 18
11 5   Drew D   3 8
16 7   Lost L   8 12
44 24   Scored S   30 65
54 26   Conceded C   28 47
89% 89%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   95% 92%
71% 74%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   79% 76%
53% 53%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   68% 63%
26% 21%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   37% 32%
11% 11%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   16% 16%
61% 58%   BTTS BTTS   74% 68%
24% 32%   Clean Sheets C S   16% 21%
26% 21%   Failed to Score F T   16% 18%
 
4.7 5.2   Corners for (avg) C F   3.6 4.8
5.1 4.2   Corners against (avg) C A   4.5 4.3
1.6 1.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.3 1.6
2 1   Red cards R C   2 3
 
11.6 12.5   Shots (avg) S (   11.6 13.9
3.9 4.4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   5.1 5.6
29% 29%   Goal Efficiency G E   31% 31%
 
13.1 11.3   Shots against (avg) S A   11.8 11.3
4.8 4.3   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.6 4.4

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Monaco 5 3 2 0 15 7 2 2 0 0 6 0 3 1 2 0 9 7 8 11
2 Brest 5 3 1 1 7 6 2 1 1 0 3 2 3 2 0 1 4 4 1 10
3 Nice 5 2 3 0 7 4 3 1 2 0 3 1 2 1 1 0 4 3 3 9
4 Olympique Marseille 5 2 3 0 7 4 3 2 1 0 4 1 2 0 2 0 3 3 3 9
5 PSG 5 2 2 1 10 6 3 1 1 1 5 4 2 1 1 0 5 2 4 8
6 Lille 5 2 2 1 7 7 2 2 0 0 3 0 3 0 2 1 4 7 0 8
7 Metz 5 2 2 1 7 9 2 0 2 0 4 4 3 2 0 1 3 5 -2 8
8 Rennes 5 1 4 0 10 6 3 1 2 0 9 5 2 0 2 0 1 1 4 7
9 Reims 5 2 1 2 9 7 2 1 0 1 3 2 3 1 1 1 6 5 2 7
10 Strasbourg 5 2 1 2 6 8 3 2 1 0 6 3 2 0 0 2 0 5 -2 7
11 Le Havre 5 1 3 1 8 6 2 1 0 1 4 2 3 0 3 0 4 4 2 6
12 Lorient 5 1 3 1 7 7 3 1 2 0 7 4 2 0 1 1 0 3 0 6
13 Toulouse 5 1 3 1 5 6 2 0 2 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 3 -1 6
14 Montpellier 5 1 2 2 9 9 2 0 1 1 3 5 3 1 1 1 6 4 0 5
15 Nantes 5 1 2 2 6 8 3 0 2 1 5 6 2 1 0 1 1 2 -2 5
16 Olympique Lyonnais 5 0 2 3 3 10 3 0 1 2 2 8 2 0 1 1 1 2 -7 2
17 Clermont 5 0 1 4 4 10 3 0 0 3 2 6 2 0 1 1 2 4 -6 1
18 Lens 5 0 1 4 4 11 2 0 1 1 1 2 3 0 0 3 3 9 -7 1

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Read more about Ligue 1

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.