Ace Football previews the Ligue 1 game between Angers and Brest who meet up this coming Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
When Brest come to Stade Raymond Kopa for the Ligue 1 match on Sunday, Angers will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Angers are number 12 in the table on five points after five matches. Brest rank as number 13 with four points after five matches played.
Form: Angers vs Brest
Angers Form
Angers only managed to finish level twice in the last three matches. They first drew 1-1 against Rennes, followed by another draw. This time 1-1 against Metz, before going down in a 1-0 defeat against Lyon. Angers won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the Ligue 1, while also drawing one. They suffered two defeats, while they scored six and conceded seven goals.
Brest Form
Brest collected one win from their last three matches, as Lens won by 3-1. Paris FC were too strong as well, winning 1-2, before Brest won 4-1 against Nice. Brest only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the Ligue 1. In these six matches they drew one and lost four as well as being outscored by 20 goals to nine.
Betting facts for Angers and Brest
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Angers and Brest. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In the last 21 Angers matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 12 Angers matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 15 Angers matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 13 Angers home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 11 Angers home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 9 of the last 10 Brest away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Brest have lost the last 4 away matches in a row in the Ligue 1 while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Brest have lost the last 3 matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Brest have lost the last 3 matches in a row in the Ligue 1 while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 6 of the last 7 Brest away matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players on top: Angers vs Brest
Having scored just once lately in the Ligue 1, Himad Abdelli will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Brest hope Romain Del Castillo can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two Ligue 1 goals in his last six Ligue 1 games.
Popular betting markets: Angers vs Brest
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at Stade Raymond Kopa across all tournaments Angers won six times, drew two and lost two times. Brest claimed four wins, one draw and five defeats in their last 10 games away. Brest conceded a goal in their last 6 matches.
Both teams to score
Angers scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Brest got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Angers probably enjoy the prospect of scoring this coming Sunday, as Brest managed only one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed six clean sheets in their last 10 matches. Angers have scored in 4 consecutive home meetings with Brest.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in zero of Angers’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.8 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Brest, seven of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.8 times goals per game themselves. Brest conceded a goal in their last 6 matches.