Lorient and Brest are going to take on on Sunday in the 13th week of the Ligue 1. The match will take place in Lorient at the Stade Yves Allainmat – Le Moustoir. The appointed referee is Romain Lissorgue.
Lorient occupies the 13th place in the table with 15 points. It comes from a 4-0 loss against Strasbourg in its last match in the Ligue 1. Up to now,, it has won 3 times, draw 6 times, and lost 3 times.
Brest occupies the 18th place in the table with 9 points. It comes from a 2-0 win against Monaco in its last match in the Ligue 1. Thus far,, it has won once, draw 6 times, and lost 5 times.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Lorient
Lorient has mostly adopted the 5-3-2 line-up most used during the season (11 times or 91.67%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 5-3-2 (11 times) and 3-4-1-2 (once).
Christophe Pélissier is expected to play against Brest with the following players: P. Nardi, J. Morel, H. Mendes, V. Le Goff, F. Lemoine, L. Abergel, I. Silva de Almeida, Q. Boisgard and T. Moffi.
The average age of Lorient would be 28.00.
There are doubts about the presence of M. Jenz and S. Diarra.
A. Lauriente will definitely miss the match.
Christophe Pélissier will not be able to have the presence of J. Laporte who is suspended.
Brest
Brest has mostly adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up most used during the season (10 times or 83.33%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (10 times), 4-1-4-1 (once) and 4-3-3 (once).
Michel Der Zakarian is expected to play against Lorient with the following players: M. Bizot, J. Duverne, B. Chardonnet, C. Hérelle, R. Pierre-Gabriel, H. Magnetti, H. Belkebla, F. Honorat, J. Le Douaron, R. Faivre and S. Mounié.
The average age of Brest would be 25.55.
S. Cibois and P. Lasne will definitely miss the match.