Ace Football previews the Ligue 1 round 25 match between Brest and Le Havre and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Both Brest and Le Havre are currently enjoying the comforts of mid-table in the Ligue 1. Both teams will be eager to make a push for an even stronger position, when going toe-to-toe this coming Sunday.
Ranked as number 9 in the Ligue 1 standings, Brest, have so far collected 33 points this season, while Le Havre collected 26 points. This puts them up as number 13 after 24 rounds.
Team form: Brest vs Le Havre
Brest Form
Brest should be high on confidence, as their last three matches saw them gain two victories and a draw. They started off drawing 1-1 with Lille, before beating first Marseille by 2-0, then Metz in a 0-1 win. Brest showed little mercy in their past six matches at Stade Francis le Ble, of which they won five, drew none and lost once. They hit the target ten times, while letting in four themselves.
Le Havre Form
In their last three matches, Le Havre won 2-1 win against Toulouse, lost 2-0 against Nantes and lost 0-1 against Paris Saint-Germain. Le Havre didn’t manage a single away win in their last six Ligue 1 matches, but managed two draws, while suffering four defeats. They conceded eight and scored one goals themselves.
Betting facts for Brest and Le Havre
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Brest and Le Havre played across all tournaments.
- In the last 5 Brest home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 5 Brest home matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 8 of the last 9 Brest home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 9 Brest home matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Brest have won 4 of the last 5 home matches and the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 16 Le Havre matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 15 Le Havre matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 13 of the last 15 Le Havre away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Le Havre have lost 4 of the last 5 away matches while scoring less than 0.5 goals
- Le Havre have lost 4 of the last 5 away matches in the Ligue 1 while scoring less than 0.5 goals
Players on top: Brest vs Le Havre
When looking for in-form players to find the target, there are some interesting names popping up in both teams. Ludovic Ajorque brings great form to the table, as he is now on four goals in six games. Surely, Brest will start him against Le Havre, who also have some appealing names to consider. Not least Issa Soumare, who notched up three goals in his past six games.
Popular betting markets: Brest vs Le Havre
Full-time result
Brest claimed a modest six wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in two of the games, whilst losing two. Le Havre won one of their last 10 games away, drew three and lost six of the games in this run. Brest didn’t lose any of their previous 5 matches. Brest have beaten Le Havre in 6 consecutive home league meetings
Both teams to score
Brest scored first in six of their last ten home games. Curiously, Le Havre only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Le Havre managed the first goal of the game in only four of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Brest were first on target in seven of their last 10 outings. Brest have scored in 6 consecutive home meetings with Le Havre.
Total goals
Brest saw over 2.5 goals in three of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in three of the last ten outings for Le Havre, who managed to score 0.7 times in those matches.
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