In total; 29 league matches have been played and Reims are 19 points ahead of Brest. What happens today?
- Reims have the most clean sheets (13) in Ligue 1
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.
Reims form and stats
Reims have collected 25 points from their Ligue 1 home games so far after 7-4-3.
A strong away win for Reims against Nantes the last match, as Munetsi and Flips (2) were on target. Flips (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 9.23/10. Flips scored two goals, hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.
Preceding that match was the home game against Olympique Marseille that was lost 1-2.It should be considered that a look at the 12 most recent league matches reveals that 9 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the teams scored a goal).
Reims have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stade Auguste-Delaune II with 23 goals in 14 league matches. Reims's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 15 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Brest form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Brest so far with only 13 points returning home. The records show 3-4-8 (win-draw-lose).
The supporters enjoyed Brest's previous fixture versus Toulouse (placed 13th), a 3-1 win played at home. Midfielder Honorat was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 8.11. Honorat hit the woodwork once, signed up for two assists and hit two key passes.
A 2-2 draw at Troyes's stadium before that.Brest are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 16 away goals from 15 games (in the league). As for defending, Brest rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 24 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Reims have pulled off a sequence of 4 consecutive matches without losing (1-3-0) when facing Brest.Reims and Brest have duelled before this season: Brest - Reims 0-0.
Top Goalscorers
  F. Balogun 17 goals |   J. Le Douaron 7 goals |  M. Munetsi 6 goals |
Reims missing players
Brest missing players
| Reims | Brest | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 29 | 14 | 4 | Played | P | 5 | 15 | 29 |
| 11 | 7 | 4 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 13 | 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 8 | 14 |
| 39 | 23 | 8 | Scored | S | 4 | 16 | 33 |
| 28 | 15 | 1 | Conceded | C | 6 | 24 | 47 |
| 79% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 80% | 93% | 90% |
| 62% | 71% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 67% | 72% |
| 41% | 57% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 40% | 53% | 55% |
| 24% | 29% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 40% | 34% |
| 14% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 13% | 14% |
| 48% | 50% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 60% | 62% |
| 45% | 43% | 75% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 13% | 17% |
| 28% | 21% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 60% | 33% | 31% |
| 4.2 | 4.9 | 6.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.1 | 4.8 |
| 4.5 | 3.9 | 2.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.6 | 6.5 | 5.7 |
| 2 | 2 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.2 | 1.7 | 1.7 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 14.5 | 17 | 18.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.2 | 10.1 | 11.2 |
| 5.2 | 5.9 | 8.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.4 | 3.8 |
| 26% | 28% | 24% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 31% | 30% |
| 13.3 | 12.8 | 10.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 18.4 | 16.2 | 13.9 |
| 4.3 | 4.4 | 2.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7.4 | 5.8 | 5.1 |
- Reims have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Reims have the most clean sheets (13) 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 | Paris Saint Germain | 29 | 21 | 3 | 5 | 68 | 29 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 11 | 39 | 66 |
| 2 | Lens | 29 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 48 | 21 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 27 | 60 |
| 3 | Olympique Marseille | 29 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 54 | 29 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 19 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 10 | 25 | 60 |
| 4 | Monaco | 29 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 61 | 40 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 33 | 26 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 14 | 21 | 57 |
| 5 | Lille | 29 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 54 | 37 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 31 | 22 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 15 | 17 | 52 |
| 6 | Rennes | 29 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 47 | 30 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 50 |
| 7 | Reims | 29 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 39 | 28 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 46 |
| 8 | Nice | 29 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 38 | 26 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 45 |
| 9 | Olympique Lyonnais | 29 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 44 | 32 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 21 | 12 | 44 |
| 10 | Lorient | 29 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 42 | 40 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 25 | 2 | 44 |
| 11 | Montpellier | 29 | 11 | 4 | 14 | 45 | 48 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 25 | -3 | 37 |
| 12 | Clermont | 29 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 29 | 41 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 26 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 15 | -12 | 37 |
| 13 | Toulouse | 29 | 10 | 5 | 14 | 44 | 51 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 23 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 19 | 28 | -7 | 35 |
| 14 | Nantes | 29 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 30 | 40 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 23 | -10 | 30 |
| 15 | Brest | 29 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 33 | 47 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 24 | -14 | 27 |
| 16 | Strasbourg | 29 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 37 | 50 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 22 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 28 | -13 | 26 |
| 17 | Auxerre | 29 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 24 | 51 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 31 | -27 | 26 |
| 18 | Troyes | 29 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 38 | 62 | 14 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 16 | 22 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 22 | 40 | -24 | 21 |
| 19 | Ajaccio | 29 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 21 | 52 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 22 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 30 | -31 | 21 |
| 20 | Angers SCO | 29 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 64 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 31 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 33 | -42 | 11 |
