Brest vs Lorient: prediction for the Ligue 1 match
Brest and Lorient will face each other on October 9. Visitors are currently on a long winning streak, which took them to the Top-3 spot. Will hosts suffer another defeat? The answer is in our prediction.

Command Analysis

Brest

Brest find themselves in the relegation zone, at 18th spot with just six points. The Pirates are a couple of points away from safety. But Michel Der Zakarian's men are unlikely to improve their position any time soon - team is currently on a long winless streak.
In five rounds Brest lost three games and had two draws. Team lost one of the matches to the bottom-placed Ajaccio (0:1).

Lorient

Lorient have a much better situation in Ligue 1 right now. Les Merlus are currently at the 3rd spot with 22 points. Club won all five latest matches. Regis Le Bris' men managed to beat Lyon (3:1). Lorient are just three points behind the leader of Ligue 1.
Trends
СтавкаDraw in the first half
In four of five latest Brest's matches first half ended on level terms

СтавкаBoth teams to score
In four latest matches of Lorient both teams scored

СтавкаCorrect score 1:3
Two of four latest matches of Lorient ended in a 3:1 score

Tip and bets
In our opinion, there won't be any intrigue in that match. Brest are in a dreadful form, they failed to impress even in matches against other relegation-threatened teams. Lorient are on a long winning streak, so we think that the visitors will get an easy victory here.
Our prediction - Lorient to win the match
We are expecting a high-scoring game here. Lorient scored two or three goals in each of their recent matches. Brest are unlikely to score more than one goal.
Our second bet is on total over 2,5 goals