BREST. Brest conquers Nantes with a 2-0 win with a goal from J. Le (19′) and a goal from M. Pereira (36′).

The match was played at the Stade Francis-Le Ble stadium in Brest on Wednesday and it started at 9:00 pm local time. The referee was Willy Delajod with the support of Philippe Jeanne and Bastien Courbet. The 4th official was Romain Lissorgue. The weather was clear. The temperature was quite cold at 6.5 degrees Celsius or 43.61 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 62%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Brest was in possession of the ball for 53% of the time vs. Nantes that controlled the ball for 47% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Nantes was more aggressive with 57 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 6 were on target. Anyhow, Brest was able to find the solution to win this match.​

Brest shot 10 times, 4 on target, 6 off target. Regarding the opposition, Nantes shot 13 times, 6 on target, 7 off target.

Cards

Brest didn’t receive any yellow card. On the opposite side, Nantes received 1 yellow card (Samuel Moutoussamy).

Standings

After playing this match, Brest will have 35 points to remain in the 14th place. On the opposite side, Nantes will stay with 32 points like Strasbourg to hold in the 17th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Ligue 1, Brest will play away against Olympique Marseille on the 27th of May with a 7-2 head to head record in favor of Olympique Marseille (3 draws).

Nantes will play away agasint Lille on the 27th of May with a 17-1 head to head in favor of Lille (11 draws).

Brest – Formation

Brest started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).

The manager Eric Roy decided to play with the following team: Marco Bizot (7.7), Kenny Lala (7.7), Brendan Chardonnet (7.1), Lilian Brassier (7.0), Jean-Kevin Duverne (6.3), Pierre Lees Melou (7.4), Mathias Pereira Lage (7.5), Haris Belkebla (7.2), Mahdi Camara (7.0), Jérémy Le Douaron (7.2) and Steve Mounié (7.1).

The home team had on the bench: Romain Del Castillo (6.8), Karamoko Dembélé, Hugo Magnetti (6.6), Christophe Herelle, Alberth Elis, Bradley Locko, Joaquín Blázquez, Félix Lemaréchal (6.2) and Achraf Dari.

Substitutions

Brest made 3 changes: Mahdi Camara for Félix Lemaréchal (70′), Mathias Pereira Lage for Hugo Magnetti (70′) and Jérémy Le Douaron for Romain Del Castillo (79′).

Best player: Kenny Lala​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Brest was Kenny Lala even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (7.7) with 48 passes (85% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 7. He performed 3 crosses.

Nantes – Formation

Nantes started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Antoine Kombouare played with: Alban Lafont (6.0), Fabien Centonze (6.8), Jean-Charles Castelletto (6.6), Nicolas Pallois (6.7), Quentin Merlin (6.2), Andrei Girotto (6.3), Samuel Moutoussamy (6.7), Evann Guessand (5.8), Moussa Sissoko (6.8), Ignatius Ganago (6.3) and Mostafa Mohamed (6.8).

They had on the bench: Sébastien Corchia, João Victor, Moses Simon (6.7), Rémy Descamps, Marcus Coco (7.1), Florent Mollet (6.2), Jaouen Hadjam (6.2) and Ludovic Blas (6.7).

Substitutions

Nantes made 5 changes: Ignatius Ganago for Ludovic Blas (46′), E. Guessand for Marcus Coco (55′), Andrei Girotto for Florent Mollet (56′), Moussa Sissoko for Moses Simon (73′) and Q. Merlin for Jaouen Hadjam (73′).

Best player: Marcus Coco​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Nantes was Marcus Coco.

His rating is (7.1) with 6 passes (83% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 3. He performed 1 cross.

His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 55′.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Ligue 1.​

• Brest – Nantes – 2-0