Ligue 1: Clermont Foot vs Brest – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Ligue 1 round 21 match between Clermont Foot and Brest and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Clermont Foot welcome Brest for a clash in the Ligue 1 at Stade Gabriel Montpied on Sunday.

While Brest are now third in the Ligue 1 table after collecting 36 points in 20 rounds, Clermont Foot trail them on 15 points. This leaves them as number 18 in the table after 20 rounds played.

Team form: Clermont Foot vs Brest

Clermont Foot Form

A draw is the best Clermont Foot can show from their last three games, where they came up short in a 1-3 defeat against Strasbourg. A 1-1 draw with Strasbourg followed before they were defeated 4-0 by Lille. The Lancers just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six Ligue 1 matches at the Stade Gabriel Montpied. They also drew two and lost three of these six encounters, in which they scored three and conceded eight goals.

Brest Form

Brest were only able to claim two points from their last three matches. They first drew 2-2 against Paris Saint-Germain, followed by another draw. This time it ended 0-0 against Nice, before going down in a 3-1 defeat against Paris Saint-Germain. The Pirates won half their previous six away matches in the Ligue 1, as well as seeing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored eight goals whilst conceding six.

Betting stats for Clermont Foot and Brest

Here are some fun facts that could come in handy when placing bets on the upcoming game between Clermont Foot and Brest. The facts are based on the stats from games played out across all tournaments.

Interesting players: Clermont Foot vs Brest

Clermont Foot against Brest is also a battle between Shamar Nicholson and Kamory Doumbia, with both players in decent form. The former scored three while the latter has five Ligue 1 goals in their last six games respectively.

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Full-time result

Clermont Foot claimed a measly one home win in their 10 most recent games at Stade Gabriel Montpied. However, they did draw four whilst losing five. Brest won four of their last 10 away games, with two draws and four defeats as well. The Pirates are on a great streak of nine Ligue 1 matches without losing. They’ve not lost to Clermont Foot in 10 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Of the previous 10 outings, Brest scored the opening goal six times, whereas Clermont Foot were first on target in three of their last 10 games. Clermont Foot have also scored in eight consecutive home meetings with Brest.

Total goals

Clermont Foot performed an average of 0.8 goals a game in their previous ten matches in which over 2.5 goals came out six times. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Brest’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.6 goals in these matches.

Betting prediction: Clermont Foot vs Brest

In conclusion, we have a free betting prediction for this game between Clermont Foot and Brest. The betting tip was formed based on the abovementioned statements.

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