Brest vs Lorient: prediction for the Ligue 1 match
On February 27, 29ers will take on Les Merlus for the Ligue 1 clash. What to expect from this battle? The answer is in our prediction.

Command Analysis

Brest

Brest have completely failed the start of the season, but had a massive breakthrough on October. Team went past two rounds of the French Cup, beating Dinan (1:0, penalties) and Bordeaux (3:0), but suffered an elimination in the next round at the hands of Nantes (0:2).
In Ligue 1 Michel Der Zakarian's men have eight victories and eight draws, delivering 32 points and a 12th spot in the standings. After a victory over Troyes (5:1) 29ers drew to Reims (1:1) on away.
Cibois won't be able to play tonight.

Lorient

Lorient suffered an elimination in the first round of the French Cup, they failed to beat Rennes (0:1). After 25 rounds of Ligue 1 Christophe Pelissier's men have four victories and nine draws, delivering 21 points and an 18th spot in the standings.
After a draw against Monaco (0:0) Orange-Blackshavesuffered a defeat to Montpellier (0:1).
Abergel, Jenz, Diarra, Lemoine and Morel won't feature in the match.
Trends
СтавкаCorrect score 1:1
Two latest head-to-head matches finished with that score

СтавкаGoals in both halves - no
This bet played in 2 out of 4 latest matches of the hosts

СтавкаCorners: total under 9,5
This bet played in 2 out of 4 latest matches of Brest

Tip and bets
Hosts will have a great chance to clinch a mid-table spot in this match - visitors are in a poor form and there is a possibility of relegation for the seaside club. We believe that 29ers will convert their advantage on class into a victory.
Our prediction - Brest to win
We think that both teams will play offensively today and we will see a number of goals. In 4 of 5 latest head-to-head matches no less than three goals were scored.
Our second bet is on total over 2,5 goals