Ajaccio vs Stade Brest Prediction: Ajaccio have nothing to lose!

Ajaccio’s poor run of form continues as the season gradually comes to an end. They have lost their last 6 matches in a row and now they face Stade Brest in the Stade Francois Coty stadium. Stade Brest have a contrasting record from the hosts, as they are without a defeat in their last 4 matches. Ajaccio are currently in the relegation and all hopes of survival is almost gone as they are 10 points off safety, while Brest are on the safe zone, but only 2 points away from dropping off into the relegation zone. So the pressure will be on Brest to win this match and continue fighting for their survival.

6 straight defeats in their last 6 games is the record that Ajaccio brings into this match. They are currently sitting at 19th place on the table after collecting just 21 points from 31 games. They have 6 wins, 3 draws and 22 defeats and their goal ratio is 22:58. Ajaccio lost their last match by 3-1 to Strasbourg away from home. Kevin Gameiro was the first goal scorer for Strasbourg from the penalty spot in the 26th minute and in the second half Habib Diarra and Yuto Suzuki both scored in the 71st and 89th minute. Ajaccio managed to pull one back in the 76th minute through Mickael Barreto. According to statistics, Ajaccio had 57% possession, 1 shot on target and 0 corner kicks throughout the game.

Team streak: losses (6), without a clean sheet (17), First to concede (9/10), less than 10.5 corners (9/10).

Stade Brest have put on a positive performance in recent times as the relegation battle intensifies. They have not lost a single game in their last 4 games and now they face a very poor team. Brest are currently in 16th place, just 1 place above the relegation zone and with a 2 point difference from the team in 17th. They have a total of 31 points from 31 matches. They have 7 wins, 10 draws and 14 defeats and they have a goal ratio of 35:48.

Stade Brest won their last game by a narrow 1-0 scoreline against Nice. Brest started the game on the front foot and got rewarded with the only goal in the 12th minute through Jeremy Le Douaron. The match ended with just a single goal scored. Brest managed 52% possession, 3 shots on target and 3 corner kicks according to statistics.

Team streak: no losses (4), both teams scoring (4/5), first to score (5/7), less than 4.5 cards (5/6), less than 10.5 corners (4/5).

Ajaccio and Brest have played against each other 19 times before now. Ajaccio have 9 wins, while Brest have 4 wins and 6 matches ended in a draw.

• Ajaccio scored first in 5/7 meetings.
• There were less than 10.5 corners played in 7/8 meetings.

• Ajaccio (4-2-3-1): Benjamin Leroy, Youssouf Kone, Cedric Avinel, Oumar Gonzalez, Ismael Diallo, Thomas Mangani, Mathieu Coutadeur, Kevin Spadanuda, Mickael Barreto, Cyrille Bayala, Mounaim El Idrissy.
• Brest (4-2-3-1): Marco Bizot, Kenny Lala, Brendan Chardonnet, Lilian Brassier, Jean-Kevin Duverne, Haris Belkebla, Hugo Magnetti, Franck Honorat, Romain Del Castillo, Jeremy Le Douaron, Steve Mounie.

Stade Brest have improved their game and it is clear their intention is to remain in the league by the end of the season. Their performance against Nice in the last game was also very solid and if they are anywhere near that level, they should beat Ajaccio here comfortably.

• Bet on Under 3.5 Goals at 1.73 Odds
• Bet on Away Over 1 Goal at 1.62 Odds
• Bet on Correct Score 0-1 at 6.4 Odds