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Ligue 1: Nantes vs Brest – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the Ligue 1 round 30 match between Nantes and Brest and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Mid-placed Brest travel to Stade de la Beaujoire to face struggling Nantes in a round 30 game, which kicks-off this coming Sunday. The home side could do with a win to ease their trouble at the wrong end of the table.

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Team form: Nantes vs Brest

Nantes Form

Nantes claimed two draws in their previous three matches, where they lost 2-3 against Strasbourg. Afterwards, they recorded a 0-0 draw with Metz, before also drawing 0-0 with Auxerre. Nantes claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the Ligue 1, which also saw them drawing zero and losing five matches, in which they scored six and conceded 11 goals.

Brest Form

Brest were unable to pick up a single good result in their last three matches, as they were first beaten 2-0 by Monaco. Next up, Auxerre won 3-0, before losing 3-4 against Rennes. Brest 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 ten goals to five.

Betting stats for Nantes and Brest

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 Nantes and Brest played across all tournaments.

  • Nantes have lost 5 of the last 7 home matches in the Ligue 1 while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • In 7 of the last 9 Nantes home matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 Nantes matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 Nantes matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 1.5
  • In 4 of the last 5 Nantes matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 10 of the last 12 Brest matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 10 of the last 12 Brest matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Brest away matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 6 of the last 8 Brest matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 6 of the last 8 Brest matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 2.5

Players in form: Nantes vs Brest

Having scored just once lately in the Ligue 1, Ignatius Ganago will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Brest hope Ludovic Ajorque can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of four Ligue 1 goals in his last six Ligue 1 games.

Betting markets: Nantes vs Brest

Full-time result

Nantes won just one of their last 10 games at home, while drawing two. They lost seven at Stade de la Beaujoire in this run of matches. Brest won two of their last 10 away games, whilst drawing three and losing five. Brest have not lost to Nantes in 7 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Surprisingly, Nantes only scored the first goal of the match in two out of their last ten games. Brest scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten games. Nantes managed the first goal of the game in only two of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Brest were first on target in seven of their last 10 outings. Brest have scored in 5 consecutive meetings with Nantes when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in four of Nantes’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.7 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in three of the last ten matches that Brest played across all tournaments. They scored 1.3 times on average in the process.