Stade Reims vs Stade Brest Prediction: The game will be tight

Stade Reims face Stade Brest on match day 5 of the Ligue 1. Reims have managed to recover from the opening day defeat to Marseille and they are looking promising for the upcoming game. Reims got a draw against Metz FC away from home last weekend. They will be hoping they can put the home advantage to good use against Stade Brest.

Brest had a bright start, but have not gotten the desired results in their last 2 matches. Their last game ended in a 0-0 draw against Rennes and prior to that, they lost 2-0 to Marseille.

Reims will be hopeful of bringing their good form into this game. They have played 4 matches so far in the league, and they recorded 2 wins, 1 defeat and 1 draw. They lost 2-1 to Marseille away from home, then they won the next two games against Clermont Foot and Montpellier.

Their last game ended in a 2-2 draw against Metz FC. Cheick Tidiane Sabaly got on the scoresheet in just 7 minutes for Metz, then Oumar Diakite drew Reims level 10 minutes later. In the second half, Teddy Teuma scored Reims second goal in the 52nd minute, but Metz equalized through Albie Jallow in the 63rd minute to end the game in a draw at full time.

Reims are currently 4th on the table, with 7 points and a goal aggregate of 3.

• Reims have no losses in 3 matches.
• Reims played more than 2.5 goals in 5/6 matches.
• Both teams scored in 5/6 of their matches.
• There were less than 4.5 cards in 6/6 of their matches.

Stade Brest have hit a snag recently and they have seen their brilliant form drop significantly in the last 2 matches. They will be hoping they can find their scoring form when they take on Reims, after playing a goalless draw with Stade Rennes last weekend. In that match, they recorded 48% possession, 2 shots on target and 7 corner kicks, but failed to score a single goal throughout the game.

Stade Brest had 2 wins in their first 2 games, against RC Lens and Le Havre. But then they lost the 3rd game against Marseille before playing a draw with Rennes in their last match.

According to recent rankings, Stade Brest are 6th on the table, having 7 points and a goal aggregate of 0.

• Brest have played less than 2.5 goals in 5/7 matches.
• There were less than 4.5 cards in 8/9 of their matches.

• Reims have not lost the last 5 matches.
• Brest have not lost the last 4 matches.
• 5/5 matches ended with less than 2.5 goals
• 5/6 matches ended with less than 4.5 cards.
• 6/7 matches ended with less than 10.5 corners.

• Analysis of Stade Reims shows they have scored 8 goals and conceded 5 goals in the Ligue 1. They scored an average of 2.0 goals per game, with a 19% conversion rate. They created an average of 2.5 chances per game and missed an average of 1.8. They also played an average of 4.3 corners per game. They conceded an average of 1.3 goals per game and they kept 1 clean sheet.
• Analysis of Stade Brest shows they have scored 5 goals and conceded 5 goals in the Ligue 1. They scored an average of 1.3 goals per game, with a 9% conversion rate. They created an average of 3.0 chances per game and missed an average of 2.3. They also played an average of 6.5 corners per game. They conceded an average of 1.3 goals per game and they kept 1 clean sheet.

• 2nd Half Over 4 Corners at 1.72 Odds
• Total Goals Odd at 1.92 Odds
• Last Goal Time 75-90 Minutes at 1.93 Odds