Lyon vs Brest Prediction, lineups, betting tips & odds

Brest have lost just one of their last seven Ligue 1 games.

Lyon are all set to take on Brest on matchday 24 of the Ligue 1 2024-25 season at home. The hosts are in the sixth spot in the points table as they have won 10 of their 23 league games. The visitors on the other hand are in ninth place having won the same number of games in the same number of league matches.

Lyon are eyeing the Champions League spot for the next season. There is a lot of competition for the top three spot at the moment. Their inconsistent form has kept them from getting up in the table. The Ligue 1 match against Brest is going to be a tough one for the hosts.

Brest are far away from getting to the European competition spot for the next season. They will have to give their all to grab those three points and get back to the winning ways. Brest have already been knocked out of the Champions League recently and will now be looking to make a comeback in the Ligue 1.

Kick-off:

• Location: Lyon, France
• Stadium: Groupama Stadium
• Date: Sunday, March 2
• Kick-off Time: 19:30 IST/ 14:00 GMT/ 09:00 ET/ 06:00 PT
• Referee: Benoit Millot
• VAR: In use

Form:

Lyon: D-L-W-W-L

Brest: L-D-L-D-L

Players to Watch

Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon)

The French forward is the top scorer for Lyon in the Ligue 1 this season. He has scored seven goals and has also come up with a couple of assists in 20 league matches for his side. Alexandre Lacazette will have to step up and score a goal or two for his team so that they can fancy their chances of grabbing those three points.

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— Alexandre Lacazette (@LacazetteAlex) November 11, 2024

Ludovic Ajorque (Brest)

Having scored 10 goals in the 20 games for Brest, Ludovic Ajorque is the top marksman for the Ligue 1 side. Brest are on a losing streak and the Frenchman will be looking to get them into the winning zone. Ajorque does have the calibre to score goals. He will be looking to do the same here.

Match Facts

• Lyon have lost three of their last six Ligue 1 games against Brest.
• The hosts have lost four of their last nine Ligue 1 games.
• Brest are winless in their last five matches across all competitions.

Lyon vs Brest: Betting Tips and Odds

• Match to end in a draw @16/5 Coral
• Goals under 2.5 @5/4 Unibet
• Alexandre Lacazette to score @9/2 Skybet

Injury and Team News

Nicolas Tagliafico will not be in action for Lyon as he is suspended because for a red card.

Bradley Locko, Ibrahim Salah and Romain Del Castillo are injured and will not be in action for Brest.

Head-to-Head

Total matches: 17

Lyon won: 6

Brest won: 3

Draws: 8

Predicted Lineup

Lyon predicted lineup (4-3-3)

Perri (GK); Kumbedi, Mata, Niakhate, Maitland-Niles; Matic, Tessmann, Tolisso; Nuamah, Cherki, Fofana

Brest predicted lineup (4-2-3-1)

Coudert (GK); Lala, Chardonnet, Ndiaye, Zogbe; Lees-Melou, Magnetti; Pereira Lage, Camara, Sima; Ajorque

Match Prediction

Although Brest are in a bad form, they still might be able to secure a draw against Lyon in their upcoming Ligue 1 fixture.

Prediction: Lyon 1-1 Brest

Telecast Details

India: GXR World

UK: beIN SPORTS, Ligue 1 Pass

USA: fubo TV, beIN SPORTS

Nigeria: Canal+Sport 2 Afrique

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