Brest will host Angers in the sixth round of Ligue 1 on 10 October 2026 at 14:45 EDT / 11:45 PDT at the Stade Francis-Le Blé.
Brest take all three points too rarely for a home win to be considered the most likely outcome: the Breton side have won just once in their last 10 Ligue 1 matches.
The hosts clearly lack the goalscoring threat to consistently see off opponents. In the first five rounds of the current league season, Brest averaged just 1.4 goals per match. Without a clear edge in the final third, the Breton side regularly get bogged down in tight contests.
Angers, meanwhile, have shown sufficient defensive discipline. In their opening five league matches, the visitors conceded an average of exactly 1 goal per game. The Black and Whites' defence can withstand sustained pressure and prevent opponents from creating chances in bunches.
The main risk to this bet is that Angers tend to defend deep away from home: they have been outshot in 9 of their last 10 away matches in Ligue 1. If the hosts impose their tempo from the outset and take an early lead, the visitors will struggle to salvage the game.
Even so, the hosts' long winless run and the visitors' disciplined defence outweigh that risk. My prediction is Angers or draw.
Eric Wattellier (France)
Matches – 19 (Ligue 1, 2025/26–2026/27);
Average fouls per match – 21;
Average yellow cards per match (including second yellow cards) – 3;
Matches with red cards – 6 out of 19;
Matches with penalties – 7 out of 19.
Auxerre
Brest
Brest
PSG
Le Havre
Brest
Brest
Toulouse
Le Mans
Brest
Angers
Troyes
Le Havre
Angers
Angers
Rennes
Auxerre
Angers
Angers
Lille
Ligue 1 2025/26
Brest
Angers
Angers
Brest
Ligue 1 2024-2025
Brest
Angers
Angers
Brest
Coupe de France 2023-2024
Brest
Angers
Ligue 1 2022-2023
Brest
Angers
Angers
Brest
Ligue 1 2021-2022
Angers
Brest
Brest
Angers
Ligue 1 2020-2021
Brest
Angers
Angers
Brest
Ligue 1 2019-2020
Brest
Angers
Angers
Brest
Brest
| # | Team | Form | Matches played | W | D | L | G | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1
|
Monaco
|
|
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8:3 | 13 |
|
2
|
Lyon
|
|
5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10:2 | 11 |
|
3
|
FC Paris
|
|
5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8:3 | 11 |
|
4
|
Lille
|
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8:4 | 10 |
|
5
|
Rennes
|
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8:9 | 10 |
|
6
|
PSG
|
|
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8:7 | 8 |
|
7
|
Angers
|
|
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6:5 | 7 |
|
8
|
Strasbourg
|
|
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10:10 | 7 |
|
9
|
Le Mans
|
|
5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9:9 | 6 |
|
10
|
Auxerre
|
|
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7:12 | 6 |
|
11
|
Brest
|
|
5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7:8 | 5 |
|
12
|
Lorient
|
|
5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5:6 | 5 |
|
13
|
Toulouse
|
|
5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7:9 | 5 |
|
14
|
Nice
|
|
5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3:6 | 5 |
|
15
|
Lens
|
|
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9:9 | 4 |
|
16
|
Troyes
|
|
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4:11 | 4 |
|
17
|
Marseille
|
|
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7:8 | 3 |
|
18
|
Le Havre
|
|
5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4:7 | 2 |
| # | Team | Form | Matches played | W | D | L | G | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1
|
Lyon
|
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8:2 | 7 |
|
2
|
FC Paris
|
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5:1 | 7 |
|
3
|
Rennes
|
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6:4 | 7 |
|
4
|
Monaco
|
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4:1 | 6 |
|
5
|
Auxerre
|
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4:4 | 6 |
|
6
|
Le Mans
|
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6:5 | 5 |
|
7
|
Nice
|
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3:2 | 5 |
|
8
|
Lille
|
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4:2 | 4 |
|
9
|
Strasbourg
|
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3:2 | 4 |
|
10
|
Angers
|
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3:4 | 3 |
|
11
|
Toulouse
|
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3:5 | 3 |
|
12
|
Lens
|
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5:3 | 3 |
|
13
|
Marseille
|
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7:5 | 3 |
|
14
|
Brest
|
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:3 | 1 |
|
15
|
Lorient
|
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3:4 | 1 |
|
16
|
Troyes
|
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:6 | 1 |
|
17
|
Le Havre
|
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1:3 | 1 |
|
18
|
PSG
|
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
| # | Team | Form | Matches played | W | D | L | G | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1
|
PSG
|
|
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7:5 | 8 |
|
2
|
Monaco
|
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4:2 | 7 |
|
3
|
Lille
|
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4:2 | 6 |
|
4
|
Lyon
|
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2:0 | 4 |
|
5
|
FC Paris
|
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3:2 | 4 |
|
6
|
Angers
|
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3:1 | 4 |
|
7
|
Brest
|
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5:5 | 4 |
|
8
|
Lorient
|
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:2 | 4 |
|
9
|
Rennes
|
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:5 | 3 |
|
10
|
Strasbourg
|
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7:8 | 3 |
|
11
|
Troyes
|
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2:5 | 3 |
|
12
|
Toulouse
|
|
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4:4 | 2 |
|
13
|
Le Mans
|
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3:4 | 1 |
|
14
|
Lens
|
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4:6 | 1 |
|
15
|
Le Havre
|
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3:4 | 1 |
|
16
|
Auxerre
|
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3:8 | 0 |
|
17
|
Nice
|
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0:4 | 0 |
|
18
|
Marseille
|
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0:3 | 0 |
| Bookie | 1 | X | 2 |
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