LORIENT. Brest managed to turn the table against Lorient to win 2-1. It was Lorient to strike first with an early goal of A. Grbic at the 5′. Then it was a penalty in the 58′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, S. Mounie gave the win to Brest in the 80′ minute with a goal. Brest was definitely better in terms of ball possession (61%) was among the factors of its victory.
J. Hergault received a red card (28′). This red card was one of the reason why Lorient lost the match.
The match was played at the Stade Yves Allainmat – Le Moustoir stadium in Lorient on Sunday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Romain Lissorgue with the assistance of Stephan Luzi and Mohamed Benkemouche. The 4th official was William Toulliou. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 13.9 degrees Celsius or 56.98 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 71%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Brest had a strong ball possession 61% while Lorient was struggling with a 39% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Brest has a more offensive attitude with 61 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Brest won the match.
Lorient shot 10 times, 4 on target, 6 off target. Talking about the opposition, Brest shot 19 times, 6 on target, 13 off target.
Cards
Lorient received 1 yellow card (Igor Silva). On the opposite side, Brest received 1 yellow card (F. Honorat).
(Lorient) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (28′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this contest, Lorient will stay with 15 points to hold in the 13th place. On the opposite side, Brest will have 12 points like Reims and Bordeaux to remain in the 17th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Ligue 1, Lorient will play away with Angers SCO on the 21st of November with a 4-2 head to head statistic in favor of Lorient (3 draws).
Brest will host Lens on the 21st of November with a 7-6 head to head stats in favor of Brest (4 draws).
Lorient – Formation
Lorient
82'
28'
5'
77'
Lorient started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
The manager Christophe Pélissier decided to play with the following team: Paul Nardi , Houboulang Mendes , Leo Petrot , Jérémy Morel , Jérôme Hergault , Laurent Abergel , Enzo Le Fée , Thomas Monconduit , Vincent Le Goff , Adrian Grbić and Terem Moffi .
The home team had on the bench: M. Dreyer, Igor Silva , Sambou Soumano , Q. Boisgard, Dango Ouattara , S. Loric, B. Mouazan, Théo Le Bris and T. Fontaine.
Lorient could not rely on the presence of T. Le Bris (injured) and Igor Silva (injured).
Substitutions
Lorient made 4 changes: T. Monconduit for T. Le Bris (38′), A. Grbic for Igor Silva (68′), L. Petrot for S. Soumano (82′) and T. Le Bris for D. Ouattara (82′).
Best player: Enzo Le Fée
The player that probably impressed the most for Lorient was Enzo Le Fée.
His rating is with 32 passes (81% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 5. He performed 2 crosses.
Brest – Formation
Brest
Brest started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
On the opposite side, Michel Der Zakarian played with: Marco Bizot , Ronaël Pierre-Gabriel , Jean-Kevin Duverne , Lilian Brassier , Jere Uronen , Romain Faivre , Hugo Magnetti , Haris Belkebla , Franck Honorat , Jérémy Le Douaron and Steve Mounié .
These were the players on the bench: N. Sow, Y. Badji, Lucien Agoumé , G. Larsonneur, R. Said Ahamada, Romain Del Castillo , Julien Faussurier , Irvin Cardona and H. Mananga Mbock.
Substitutions
Brest made 4 changes: H. Magnetti for L. Agoume (46′), J. Le Douaron for I. Cardona (64′), F. Honorat for R. del Castillo (65′) and J. Uronen for J. Faussurier (69′).
Best player: Steve Mounié
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Brest was Steve Mounié.
His rating is with 1 goal, 24 passes (54% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 12 duels out of 14. He performed 1 cross.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ligue 1.
- Lorient – Brest – 1-2
- Olympique Marseille – Metz – 0-0
- Nantes – Strasbourg – 2-2
- Nice – Montpellier – 0-1
- Reims – Monaco – 0-0
- Rennes – Olympique Lyonnais – 4-1
- Saint-Étienne – Clermont – 3-2
