Ace Football previews the Ligue 1 round 9 match between Brest and Paris Saint-Germain and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
When Paris Saint-Germain come to Stade Francis le Ble for the Ligue 1 match this coming Saturday, Brest will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
While Paris Saint-Germain are chasing the lead in the Ligue 1 after collecting 17 points in eight rounds, Brest trail by nine points after eight rounds, leaving them as number 12 in the table.
Team form: Brest vs Paris Saint-Germain
Brest Form
Aming to remain unbeaten, Brest managed to beat Angers 0-2, before drawing 0-0 with Nantes. Most recently, they had to settle for a 3-3 draw with Lorient. Brest won three of their previous six matches at Stade Francis le Ble in the Ligue 1. They drew two and suffered one defeats, scoring 11 goals to six against.
Paris Saint-Germain Form
Paris Saint-Germain look solid currently after going three matches unbeaten, which started by drawing 1-1 against Lille. They followed that up by sharing the spoils with Strasbourg in a 3-3 draw, before taking out Bayer Leverkusen in a 2-7 win. Paris Saint-Germain managed a decent return of three wins in their last six Ligue 1 away matches, in which they scored 13 while also conceding eight times. They also experienced one draw and two defeats.
Betting stats and facts for Brest and Paris Saint-Germain
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 Paris Saint-Germain played across all tournaments.
- In 6 of the last 8 Brest home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Brest home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Brest home matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Paris Saint-Germain away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Paris Saint-Germain matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Paris Saint-Germain matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Paris Saint-Germain matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Paris Saint-Germain away matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players in form: Brest vs Paris Saint-Germain
There are a few players in each team who currently draws attention to their name in the goal-scoring department. For the visitors, Bradley Barcola has been hitting the net regularly and now has four goals in his last six games. Should he find himself in the starting line-up this coming Saturday, it is because Paris Saint-Germain bank on him to build on these numbers against Brest. The latter relies on Romain Del Castillo, who found the target four times in six games.
Betting markets: Brest vs Paris Saint-Germain
Full-time result
Brest claimed five wins, drew three and lost two of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Paris Saint-Germain won six, drew one and lost three of their last 10 games away. Paris Saint-Germain have beaten Brest in impressive 5 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Brest scored first in six of their last ten home games. Paris Saint-Germain scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Paris Saint-Germain managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Brest have scored in 5 consecutive league meetings with Paris Saint-Germain.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Brest’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.7 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Paris Saint-Germain’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 2.8 goals in these matches.