Brest and Lorient are going to clash on Sunday the 27th of February at 3:00 pm in the 26th week of the Ligue 1. The match will be staged in Brest at the Stade Francis-Le Ble. The appointed referee is Benoît Bastien.
Brest occupies the 12th place in the league with 32 points. It comes from a 1-1 draw against Reims in its last match in the Ligue 1. So far, it has won 8 times, draw 8 times, and lost 9 times.
Lorient occupies the 18th place in the league with 21 points. It comes from a 0-1 loss against Montpellier in its last match in the Ligue 1. So far, it has won 4 times, draw 9 times, and lost 12 times.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Brest
Brest has mostly adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up most used during the season (12 times or 48.00%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (12 times), 4-4-2 (10 times), 4-2-2-2 (once), 4-1-4-1 (once) and 4-3-3 (once).
Michel Der Zakarian will probably not be able to employ R. Pierre-Gabriel because of injury.
S. Cibois will definitely miss the match.
Lorient
Lorient has mostly adopted the 5-3-2 line-up most used during the season (12 times or 48.00%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 5-3-2 (12 times), 3-5-2 (5 times), 4-1-4-1 (4 times), 4-4-2 (2 times), 5-4-1 (once) and 3-4-1-2 (once).
Christophe Pélissier is expected to play against Brest with the following players: M. Dreyer, V. Le Goff, L. Pétrot, J. Laporte, H. Mendes, B. Innocent, Q. Boisgard, T. Monconduit, L. Abergel, A. Lauriente and S. Soumano.
Suppose that the above line up is confirmed, the estimate average age of Lorient would be 27.90.
J. Morel, S. Diarra and F. Lemoine will definitely miss the match.