Ace Football previews the Ligue 1 round 27 match between Auxerre and Brest and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
When Brest come to Stade de l’Abbe-Deschamps for the Ligue 1 match this coming Saturday, Auxerre will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Team form: Auxerre vs Brest
Auxerre Form
Auxerre only managed to finish level twice in the last three matches. They first drew 2-2 against Lorient, followed by another draw. This time 0-0 against Strasbourg, before going down in a 1-0 defeat against Marseille. Auxerre only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at Stade de l’Abbe-Deschamps in the Ligue 1. They also drew two and lost three of these six encounters, in which they scored six and conceded nine goals.
Brest Form
Brest won twice in their last three matches as Metz were defeated by 0-1, before they beat Le Havre 2-0. Monaco proved too strong, though, and a 2-0 defeat followed. Brest claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Ligue 1. They also drew two and were defeated three times, as they were outscored by ten goals to six.
Betting facts for Auxerre and Brest
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Auxerre and Brest. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 17 of the last 19 Auxerre home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 13 of the last 15 Auxerre home matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Auxerre matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Auxerre matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Auxerre home matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Brest matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 5 Brest matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 5 Brest matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 8 of the last 9 Brest matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Brest have won the last 3 matches in a row and the sum of goals was under 2.5
In-form players: Auxerre vs Brest
Having scored just once lately in the Ligue 1, Josue Casimir will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Brest hope Ludovic Ajorque can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of five Ligue 1 goals in his last six Ligue 1 games.
Popular betting markets: Auxerre vs Brest
Full-time result
Auxerre claimed a measly one home win in 10 most recent games at Stade de l’Abbe-Deschamps. However, they did draw three whilst losing six. Brest won two of their last 10 away games, with three draws and five defeats as well. Auxerre have not lost to Brest in 3 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Amazingly, Auxerre scored the first goal of the match in just two out of the last ten games at home. Brest got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Auxerre have failed to score in 4 consecutive home games. Brest were able to win five of these matches without conceding a goal. Perhaps a number worth keeping in mind for an accumulator, depending on your betting strategy. Auxerre have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with Brest.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in three of Auxerre’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in two of the last ten outings for Brest, who managed to score 1.3 times in those matches.
