Lorient vs Brest: match preview
Ligue 1 · Kick-off:
Pre-match analysis
Lorient are 9th in Ligue 1 with 12 points from 8 games (W3 D3 L2), scoring 0.9 and conceding 0.8 per game; their last 5 results read D-L-W-W-D.
Brest are 13th in Ligue 1 with 9 points from 8 games (W2 D3 L3), scoring 1.8 and conceding 1.5 per game; their last 5 results read L-L-W-D-L.
At home this season Lorient are W2 D1 L1 (scored 5, conceded 4); on the road Brest are W1 D2 L1 (scored 6, conceded 6).
Kamory Doumbia leads the way for Brest with 4 goals and 1 assist.
Head-to-head: in their last 8 meetings Lorient have won 3, Brest 4, with 1 draw; the last meeting finished Brest 2-0 Lorient.
What to watch: both defences have the better of the numbers against the attacks they face, so this could be tight and the first goal could matter a lot.
Key players
Top scorers for each club in Ligue 1 this season.
Lorient
No scorers listed yet.
Brest
| Goals | Assists | Pens | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kamory Doumbia | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Ludovic Ajorque | 3 | 1 | – |
Season so far
| Lorient | Brest | |
|---|---|---|
| League position | 9 | 13 |
| Points | 12 | 9 |
| W–D–L | 3-3-2 | 2-3-3 |
| Goals scored per game | 0.9 | 1.8 |
| Goals conceded per game | 0.8 | 1.5 |
| Home record (home side) / away record (away side) | 2-1-1 | 1-2-1 |
| Last five (oldest → newest) | DLWWD | LLWDL |
| Clean sheets | 5 | 0 |
| Failed to score | 2 | 1 |
| Both teams scored | 38% | 88% |
| 3+ goals in the game | 38% | 75% |
| Points per game at home | 1.75 | 1.00 |
| Points per game away | 1.25 | 1.25 |
| Biggest win | 1-0 v Monaco | 5-1 v Angers SCO |
| Heaviest defeat | 1-2 at Le Mans | 1-2 v Nice |
Lorient: recent results
Brest: recent results
Head-to-head
Last 8 meetings: Lorient 3 wins, 1 draws, Brest 4 wins.
Club details
Lorient
- Head coach
- Alexandre Dujeux (France)
- Stadium
- Stade Yves Allainmat - Le Moustoir
- Founded
- 1926
Squad (25)
Goalkeepers
- Benjamin LeroyFrance · 37
- Bingourou KamaraSenegal · 30
- Yvon MvogoSwitzerland · 32
Defenders
- Alec GeorgenFrance · 28
- Souleymane Isaak ToureFrance · 23
- Formose MendySenegal · 25
- Montassar TalbiTunisia · 28
- Dembo SyllaGuinea · 23
- Nathaniel AdjeiGhana · 24
- Srđan KuzmićSlovenia · 22
- Nosa Edward ObaretinItaly · 23
- Kan Guy Arsène KouassiBurkina Faso · 22
Midfielders
- Jean-Victor MakengoFrance · 28
- Noah CadiouFrance · 28
- Bandiougou FadigaFrance · 25
- Noah MbambaBelgium · 21
- Theo Le BrisFrance · 24
- Panos KatserisGreece · 25
- Arthur EbongCameroon · 21
- Gabin BernardeauFrance · 20
Forwards
- Aiyegun TosinBenin · 28
- Isak JensenDenmark · 22
- Ibrahima BaldéFrance · 23
- Mohamed BambaIvory Coast · 24
- Souleymane FayeSenegal · 23
Brest
- Stadium
- Stade Francis-Le Blé
- Founded
- 1903
Squad (23)
Goalkeepers
- Egil SelvikNorway · 29
- Romain CagnonFrance · 29
- Mathieu PatouilletFrance · 22
Defenders
- Brendan ChardonnetFrance · 31
- Gautier LlorisFrance · 31
- Kenny LalaFrance · 35
- Bradley LockoFrance · 24
- Luc ZogbeIvory Coast · 21
- Raphaël Le GuenFrance · 20
- Justin BourgaultFrance · 21
Midfielders
- Lucas TousartFrance · 29
- Hugo MagnettiFrance · 28
- Joris ChotardFrance · 25
- Mamady DiambouMali · 23
- Kamory DoumbiaMali · 23
- Axel CamblanFrance · 23
- Joseph NongeBelgium · 21
- Hamidou MakalouMali · 20
Forwards
- Ludovic AjorqueFrance · 32
- Mama BaldéGuinea-Bissau · 30
- Noah EdjoumaFrance · 21
- Pathé MboupSenegal · 23
Others
- Enzo MonchatreFrance · 18
Figures are calculated from this season’s results in this competition and update after every game.