Reims vs Brest – After defeating Nantes 0-3 in Ligue 1, Reims will be looking for a repeat of their previous performance.
Reims had 52% of the control in that game and 9 of their 14 shots on goal were successful. Alexis Flips (38′, 40′) and Marshall Munetsi (58′) scored goals for Reims. Six of Nantes’ 12 attempts on goal were on target.
The Reims backline has shown a lot of resiliencies, as evidenced by their most recent wins. Reims has been tough defensively, as evidenced by the fact that only two goals have managed to get past their goalie in the previous six games. Given that, we’ll just have to wait and see if the pattern holds true for this particular game.
Reims has not lost to Brest in the league in the prior 4 games, according to pre-game statistics. In their last three league games, they have lost to Brest.
Brest will enter the encounter fresh off a 3-1 Ligue 1 victory over Toulouse in their most recent match. Brest had 41% of the game’s possession and 7 of its 17 attempts on goal were successful.
Steve Mounié (33′), Jérémy Le Douaron (63′), and Mahdi Camara (84′) scored goals for Brest. Toulouse made 8 efforts at goal against them, scoring on 3 of them. Toulouse scored in the 10th minute through Thijs Dallinga.
A minimum of three goals have been scored in as many as 5 of the previous 6 games featuring Brest. During that period, there were 3 goals scored on average per game, with 1.5 goals per game for Brest.
Looking at their prior outcomes, Brest has lost all three of their league games against Reims when they have faced them away from home. In their previous two league road games, they have not lost.
Reims vs Brest – Betting Analysis
Examining their previous head-to-head encounters dating back to 07/03/2020 reveals that Reims has won two of them and Brest one, with three games ending in draws.
In total, 9 goals were scored in these matches, with 5 coming from Les rouges et blancs and 4 from Les Ty’ Zefs. There are 1.5 goals scored on average per contest.
On October 30, 2022, in Ligue 1 Match Day 13, Brest and Reims played each other in the last league game. Brest had a 51% possession rate and made 12 shots on goal, scoring on four of them. Reims made 11 shots at goal, three of which were successful. Willy Delajod served as the official.
Because there is a completely healthy group of players available to choose from, Reims manager Will Still will be glad to have absolutely no fitness concerns before this match.
The players we believe Les Rouges et Blancs should choose are Yehvann Diouf, Thomas Foket, Emmanuel Agbadou, Yunis Abdelhamid, Thibault De Smet, Azor Matusiwa, Jens Cajuste, Junya Ito, Marshall Munetsi, Alexis Flips, and Folarin Balogun to play this time in a 4-2-3-1 configuration.
Éric Roy, the manager of Brest, does not have any significant concerns about his team’s health going into this game because they are completely injury-free and prepared.
From our perspective, Les Ty’ Zefs seem to be leaning toward beginning the game with a 4-1-4-1 lineup, which would include Steve Mounie, Kenny Lala, Brendan Chardonnet, Lilian Brassier, Jean-Kevin Duverne, Pierre Lees-Melou, Franck Honorat, Haris Belkebla, Romain Del Castillo, and Pierre Lees-Melou. We anticipate that Brest will score against this Reims lineup, but it might not be quite enough to prevent a defeat.
What are the best odds for this match?
Checking the latest betting odds for this match on the full-time result market, a victory for Reims can be had for 1.65, backing the draw is 4.04 and selecting victory for Brest gets you 5.2. Those are the most competitive returns being offered at present.
Reims vs Brest – Head -to- Head
Our Prediction: Under 3.5 Goals
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