Brest vs Olympique Lyonnais Prediction & Preview
Introduction to the Match
The upcoming match between Brest and Olympique Lyonnais in the 17th round of the France Ligue 1 is expected to be a thrilling encounter. Brest, currently sitting 12th in the league with 19 points, will host Olympique Lyonnais, who occupies the 5th spot with 28 points, at Stade Francis-Le Ble on Saturday, 01/11/2025.
Team Form and Statistics
Analyzing the recent form of both teams, Olympique Lyonnais seems to have a slight edge, with 6 wins, 1 loss, and 3 draws in their last 10 matches, accumulating 21 points. In contrast, Brest has managed 4 wins, 5 losses, and 1 draw, taking 13 points from their last 10 games. However, Brest's home record is impressive, with an average of 2.67 goals scored per game and only 0.67 goals conceded per game. Olympique Lyonnais has a high goal average of 2.2 goals per game in their last 10 matches, which drops slightly to 2.17 goals per game when playing away.
Head-to-Head Record and Goal Averages
The head-to-head record between the two teams shows a closely contested history, with 2 wins for Brest, 2 wins for Olympique Lyonnais, and 1 draw in their last 5 meetings. Their most recent encounter ended 4-3 in favor of Olympique Lyonnais. Additionally, 70% of Brest's matches and 70% of Olympique Lyonnais's matches have ended with Over 2.5 goals in their last 10 games. Specifically, 66.67% of Brest's home matches and 83.33% of Olympique Lyonnais's away matches have ended with Over 2.5 goals.
Betting Analysis
Considering the recent form, head-to-head record, and goal averages of both teams, the odds for the match suggest that Olympique Lyonnais is the favorite to win, with odds of 2.15 for an away win. Brest's odds for a home win stand at 3.2, while a draw is priced at 3.5. For the Over/Under 2.5 result, the odds are 1.72 for Over 2.5 goals and 2.1 for Under 2.5 goals. The bookies seem to favor an Over 2.5 result, as indicated by the lower odds.
Conclusion and Bet
Based on the analysis, the match is expected to be a high-scoring encounter, with both teams having shown impressive goal-scoring form in their recent outings. While Olympique Lyonnais appears to have a slight edge in terms of recent form, Brest's home record and the potential payout for a home win make it an attractive option. However, considering the head-to-head record and goal averages, the Over 2.5 result seems more likely.
Main Bet: Over 2.5 @ 1.72 Alternative Bet: Home @ 3.2
Note: Form & statistics are taken from their last 10 played games.
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