Football preview: Strasbourg vs Brest - predictions and statistics

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Competition: France Ligue 1
Competition: Sun 29.August
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade de la Meinau (29200 seats)

Strasbourg oppose Brest for acclaim and victory.

Insights:
  • Strasbourg have the fewest scored goals in the first half (0) in Ligue 1

Strasbourg and Brest 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.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1000 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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Strasbourg form and stats

Strasbourg have less points than they have played home games in the Ligue 1 so far. Their two previous attempts here have produced 1 point.

A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Strasbourg, who played 1-1 against Troyes. That match was also played at this venue (Stade de la Meinau). Adrien Thomasson (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.94/10. Thomasson scored one goal, hit three key passes, dribled passed the opponent 5 of 9 times and had 46 successful passes (of 57 total).

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Paris Saint Germain (2-4).

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Strasbourg handle that role? We have found eleven games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are two wins, four draws and five defeats.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Strasbourg at home in the league. 1 on target and 3 scored by the opposition; from 2 matches.

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Brest form and stats

The visitors settled for one point in their first Ligue 1 away game of the season. During their previous season 19 away games resulted in 3 wins, 4 draws and 12 defeats.

Brest failed to get anything from their last game, a Ligue 1 home match vs Paris Saint Germain (placed 1st) that ended with defeat 2-4. Midfielder Romain Faivre was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.61. Faivre signed up for two assists, hit three key passes and had 35 successful passes (of 38 total). As you can tell from the result, the match against Paris Saint Germain was as crazy as a clown in a village circus. Great fun for the neutral supporter with 6 goals, will the fun continue today?

A draw for Brest before that, at their own venue hosting Rennes (1-1).

Brest are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is one win, three draws and nine defeats. From a total of 13 matches.

Brest have the goal stats of 1-1 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

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

Top Goalscorers

StrasbourgA. Thomasson
A. Thomasson
1 goals
StrasbourgL. Ajorque
L. Ajorque
1 goals
StrasbourgK. Gameiro
K. Gameiro
1 goals

Strasbourg missing players

Brest missing players

Strasbourg Brest
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
3 2 0 Played P 1 1 3
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
1 1 0 Drew D 1 1 2
2 1 0 Lost L 0 0 1
3 1 0 Scored S 1 1 4
7 3 0 Conceded C 1 1 6
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
33% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 33%
33% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 33%
33% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 33%
67% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
33% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
5 5.5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4 4.3
3.7 3.5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 9 9 9.7
3 2.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1 1.3
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11 12.5 0 Shots (avg) S ( 13 13 11.7
3.3 4 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7 7 5
30% 12% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 14% 27%
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • Strasbourg have the fewest scored goals in the first half (0) in Ligue 1
Strasbourg Last season Brest
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   19 38
11 4   Won W   3 11
9 5   Drew D   4 8
18 10   Lost L   12 19
49 21   Scored S   18 50
58 29   Conceded C   33 66
97% 95%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   89% 92%
79% 68%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   74% 82%
50% 47%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   58% 63%
32% 32%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   37% 42%
18% 21%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   11% 24%
50% 47%   BTTS BTTS   47% 61%
26% 26%   Clean Sheets C S   21% 18%
26% 32%   Failed to Score F T   42% 29%
 
4.3 5.4   Corners for (avg) C F   4.2 4.7
4.9 3.7   Corners against (avg) C A   5.4 5.1
1.5 1.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.4 1.6
3 1   Red cards R C   3 4
 
10.8 12.6   Shots (avg) S (   10.8 11.9
3.2 3.2   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.4 4.1
41% 35%   Goal Efficiency G E   28% 32%

  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 3 3 0 0 10 5 1 1 0 0 4 2 2 2 0 0 6 3 5 9
2 Angers SCO 3 2 1 0 6 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 2 1 1 0 3 1 5 7
3 Clermont 3 2 1 0 7 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 5 3 4 7
4 Lens 3 1 2 0 5 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 1 1 0 3 1 2 5
5 Rennes 3 1 2 0 3 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 5
6 Nice 2 1 1 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 4 4
7 Montpellier 3 1 1 1 8 7 2 1 0 1 5 4 1 0 1 0 3 3 1 4
8 Olympique Marseille 2 1 1 0 5 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 4
9 Nantes 3 1 1 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 4
10 Lorient 3 1 1 1 3 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 2 4 -1 4
11 Reims 3 0 3 0 4 4 1 0 1 0 3 3 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 3
12 Saint-Étienne 3 0 3 0 4 4 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 3
13 Brest 3 0 2 1 4 6 2 0 1 1 3 5 1 0 1 0 1 1 -2 2
14 Metz 3 0 2 1 4 6 2 0 2 0 4 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 2
15 Bordeaux 3 0 2 1 3 5 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 -2 2
16 Olympique Lyonnais 3 0 2 1 4 7 2 0 2 0 4 4 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 2
17 Lille 3 0 2 1 4 8 1 0 0 1 0 4 2 0 2 0 4 4 -4 2
18 Troyes 3 0 1 2 2 5 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 -3 1
19 Monaco 3 0 1 2 1 4 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 -3 1
20 Strasbourg 3 0 1 2 3 7 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 2 4 -4 1
Last season 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 38 24 11 3 64 23 19 10 7 2 28 11 19 14 4 1 36 12 41 83
2 Paris Saint Germain 38 26 4 8 86 28 19 13 1 5 44 14 19 13 3 3 42 14 58 82
3 Monaco 38 24 6 8 76 42 19 12 5 2 43 21 19 12 1 6 33 21 34 78
4 Olympique Lyonnais 38 22 10 6 81 43 19 11 3 5 42 23 19 11 7 1 39 20 38 76
5 Olympique Marseille 38 16 12 10 54 47 19 10 5 4 32 23 19 6 7 6 22 24 7 60
6 Rennes 38 16 10 12 52 40 19 9 4 6 26 21 19 7 6 6 26 19 12 58
7 Lens 38 15 12 11 55 54 19 7 7 5 28 26 19 8 5 6 27 28 1 57
8 Montpellier 38 14 12 12 60 62 19 7 4 8 34 35 19 7 8 4 26 27 -2 54
9 Nice 38 15 7 16 50 53 19 7 3 9 25 30 19 8 4 7 25 23 -3 52
10 Metz 38 12 11 15 44 48 19 5 5 9 19 26 19 7 6 6 25 22 -4 47
11 Saint-Étienne 38 12 10 16 42 54 19 5 6 8 20 29 19 7 4 8 22 25 -12 46
12 Bordeaux 38 13 6 19 42 56 19 7 4 8 19 21 19 6 2 11 23 35 -14 45
13 Angers SCO 38 12 8 18 40 58 19 6 3 10 20 27 19 6 5 8 20 31 -18 44
14 Reims 38 9 15 14 42 50 19 4 8 7 16 21 19 5 7 7 26 29 -8 42
15 Strasbourg 38 11 9 18 49 58 19 4 5 10 21 29 19 7 4 8 28 29 -9 42
16 Lorient 38 11 9 18 50 68 19 10 2 7 31 29 19 1 7 11 19 39 -18 42
17 Brest 38 11 8 19 50 66 19 8 4 7 32 33 19 3 4 12 18 33 -16 41
18 Nantes 38 9 13 16 47 55 19 3 8 8 21 29 19 6 5 8 26 26 -8 40
19 Nimes 38 9 8 21 40 71 19 3 5 11 22 39 19 6 3 10 18 32 -31 35
20 Dijon 38 4 9 25 25 73 19 1 6 12 8 31 19 3 3 13 17 42 -48 21

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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.