Ace Football previews the Ligue 1 game between Brest and Lille who meet up this coming Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Lille go up against Brest this coming Sunday for a Ligue 1 meeting at Stade Francis le Ble.
Brest are chasing the first place in the Ligue 1 after collecting 46 points from their initial 25 encounters. Lille trail them on 42 points after 25 rounds, sitting as number 4 in the table.
Form: Brest vs Lille
Brest Form
In their last three matches, Brest beat Strasbourg by 0-3 and Le Havre by 1-0, before losing against Lens by 1-0. Brest put four wins on the board in their previous six Ligue 1 matches at the Stade Francis le Ble. They drew twice while losing none, scored nine goals while conceding one.
Lille Form
Lille currently look solid after going three matches unbeaten. They laid the groundworks by beating Sturm Graz with a 0-3 scoreline, before settling for a point in a 2-2 draw against Rennes. Their latest match once again had them share the points, this time in a 1-1 draw against Sturm Graz. Lille 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 eight goals to four.
Betting stats for Brest and Lille
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Brest and Lille. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- Brest have won 5 of the last 6 home matches without conceding a goal
- Brest have not lost 16 of the last 18 home matches
- Brest have not lost 16 of the last 18 home matches in the Ligue 1
- Brest have scored in 20 of the last 22 home matches in the Ligue 1
- Brest have not lost 15 of the last 17 matches
- In 14 of the last 16 Lille away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Lille have scored in 19 of the last 21 matches
- In 7 of the last 8 Lille matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Lille have scored in 12 of the last 14 matches in the Ligue 1
- In 7 of the last 9 Lille matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was over 2.5
In-form players: Brest vs Lille
It’s been a great season for Jonathan David so far with 14 goals to his name across all tournaments this season. He also hit the target eight times in his last six games, and no doubt Lille want him to continue this productive spell against Breston Sunday.
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Full-time result
Brest claimed all three points six times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing three along the way. They endured defeat in one of the games in this run. Lille won four of their last 10 games away, while drawing two and losing four in this series of matches. Brest did not lose any of their last 7 matches on home soil. Brest have not lost to Lille in 3 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Brest scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Lille scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. Brest managed to open the scoreline in no less than five of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from Lille performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in seven of their last 10 games.
Total goals
Brest saw over 2.5 goals in four 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 seven of the last ten games for Lille, who scored 1.7 times on average in these matches.
Betting prediction: Brest vs Lille
To summarize, the upcoming Ligue 1 clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Brest vs Lille mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.