Ace Football previews the Ligue 1 round 29 match between Saint-Etienne and Brest and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Mid-placed Brest travel to Stade Geoffroy Guichard to face struggling Saint-Etienne in a round 29 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.
Team form: Saint-Etienne vs Brest
Saint-Etienne Form
A single point is all Saint-Etienne can show for their efforts in the past three matches. They managed a 1-1 draw with Le Havre, before getting trounced 1-6 against Paris Saint-Germain while Lens won 1-0. Saint-Etienne only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at Stade Geoffroy Guichard in the Ligue 1. They also drew two and lost three of these six encounters, in which they scored nine and conceded 16 goals.
Brest Form
In their last three matches, Brest drew 0-0 with Reims, beat Toulouse by 2-4 and beat Monaco by 2-1. Brest won four times in their last six away games in the Ligue 1, in which they drew once and lost once. They conceded five goals while scoring ten themselves.
Betting stats for Saint-Etienne 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 Saint-Etienne and Brest played across all tournaments.
- In the last 3 Saint-Etienne home matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In the last 3 Saint-Etienne home matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In the last 3 Saint-Etienne home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 3 Saint-Etienne home matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Saint-Etienne have lost 3 of the last 4 home matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 9 of the last 11 Brest away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Brest away matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Brest matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Brest have won 3 of the last 4 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Brest have won 3 of the last 4 matches in the Ligue 1 while scoring more than 1.5 goals
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Full-time result
Saint-Etienne won three of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing two and losing five as well. Brest won five from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew one and lost four in this run.
Both teams to score
Amazingly, Saint-Etienne scored the first goal of the match in just three out of the last ten games at home. Brest scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Brest should be able to score at least once this coming Sunday as Saint-Etienne failed in keeping a single clean sheet in those last 10 outings. Brest managed three clean sheets in their 10 most recent outings. Brest have scored in 3 consecutive meetings with Saint-Etienne when playing at away ground.
Total goals
Saint-Etienne saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of one goal during this run. Of the last ten games for Brest, seven had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.3 times goals per game.
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