Ligue 1: Brest vs Lyon – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Ligue 1 round 10 match between Brest and Lyon and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Lyon go up against Brest on Sunday for a Ligue 1 meeting at Stade Francis le Ble.

Two places behind the league-leaders, Lyon claimed 17 points from nine rounds, while Brest amassed 12 points. They now rank as number 10 in the Ligue 1 standings.

Form: Brest vs Lyon

Brest Form

Brest delivered a bit of everything as their last three matches resulted in a win, a loss and a draw. An encounter with Lille brought a 1-1 draw, which was followed by a 1-2 defeat at the hands of Nice. Their most recent game had them back on the winning trail, as they beat Lorient by 0-2. Brest claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the Ligue 1, which also saw them drawing two and losing three matches, in which they scored ten and conceded nine goals.

Lyon Form

Lyon have been all over in their last three matches across all tournaments. Against Paris Saint-Germain, they came out empty-handed in a 2-0 defeat, whereafter they avenged themselves in a 2-0 win against Angers. Their latest match saw them sharing the spoils in a 1-1 draw against Real Sociedad. In their last six away matches in the Ligue 1, Lyon won twice, while also recording one draw. They endured three defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying seven goals conceded and six scored.

Betting facts for Brest and Lyon

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Brest and Lyon. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

In-form players: Brest vs Lyon

Ludovic Ajorque look like value in the goal scoring market with three strikes to his name in six Ligue 1 matches. The visitors are crossing their fingers Ernest Nuamah adds to his three Ligue 1 goals come this coming Sunday.

Betting markets: Brest vs Lyon

Full-time result

Brest claimed a modest one wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in six of the games, whilst losing three. Lyon won two of their last 10 games away, drew three and lost five of the games in this run. Brest have not lost to Lyon in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Brest scored the first goal in seven out of their last ten games. Lyon got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Lyon managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches.

Total goals

Brest saw over 2.5 goals in seven of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Lyon, who scored 1.5 times on average in these matches.