France - Ligue 1Data current as of September 11, 2026

Brest vs Lorient: match statistics

Brest crest
Brest
2 : 0half-time 0:0
Lorient crest
Lorient
155%(2.26)
X25%(3.04)
220%(3.63)

Brest, playing at home, shows solid form with a 40% win rate in home matches and an impressive average of 1.4 goals scored per game, while conceding only 1.3. A key factor is their xG advantage (1.55 vs 1.15), indicating higher quality of chances created. Despite Lorient's excellent recent run of five consecutive wins, they perform very poorly away from home – just a 20% win rate, 60% of matches without scoring, and a negative goal difference of -8. The visitors' away statistics (0.7 goals on average, 2.9 shots on target) are significantly worse than Brest's home stats (1.4 goals, 4.8 shots on target). Considering the hosts' advantage in ball possession (46% vs 42%), higher shot accuracy (10% vs 7%), and the fact that Lorient concedes an average of 1.5 goals away, Brest holds a clear edge to secure a victory.

Brest vs Lorient: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Brest played against Lorient in Ligue 1 (France). The game was played on February 7, 2026. Final score: 2:0.

Recent form

Brest has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.80 points per game. Lorient has 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses, with 2.20 points per game.

Scoring records

Brest scores 1.30 goals per game and allows 1.65. Lorient scores 1.35 and allows 1.55. Games in this league average 2.84 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 50% of Brest's games and 55% of Lorient's. The Over 2.5 rates are 60% and 45%, compared with league averages of 50% for BTTS and 52% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

The teams have nearly identical season xG averages at 1.31 per game. Brest takes 11.8 shots per game, while Lorient takes 11.6.

First-half and second-half trends

Brest leads at halftime in 35% of its games and scores 0.60 goals per game after halftime. Lorient leads at halftime in 45% and scores 0.80 after halftime.

When the teams score

Brest's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (6 goals). For Lorient, it is minutes 31-45+ (8 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Ligue 1 games average 2.84 goals. Both teams score in 50% of games, and 52% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 6.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Brest, playing at home, shows solid form with a 40% win rate in home matches and an impressive average of 1.4 goals scored per game, while conceding only 1.3. A key factor is their xG advantage (1.55 vs 1.15), indicating higher quality of chances created. Despite Lorient's excellent recent run of five consecutive wins, they perform very poorly away from home – just a 20% win rate, 60% of matches without scoring, and a negative goal difference of -8. The visitors' away statistics (0.7 goals on average, 2.9 shots on target) are significantly worse than Brest's home stats (1.4 goals, 4.8 shots on target). Considering the hosts' advantage in ball possession (46% vs 42%), higher shot accuracy (10% vs 7%), and the fact that Lorient concedes an average of 1.5 goals away, Brest holds a clear edge to secure a victory.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

0 : 0
First half
2 : 0
Second half

Game stats

42Possession (%)58
BrestLorient
12Shots13
BrestLorient
5Shots on target2
BrestLorient
1.38xG1.35
BrestLorient
7Corners7
BrestLorient
37Dangerous attacks53
BrestLorient
11Fouls10
BrestLorient
2Cards0
BrestLorient

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

1.3Goals scored / game1.35
BrestLorient
1.65Goals allowed / game1.55
BrestLorient
44%Average possession43%
BrestLorient
3.9Shots on target / game3.95
BrestLorient

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

11.8Shots per game11.6
BrestLorient
3.9Shots on target3.95
BrestLorient
11%Shot conversion11.6%
BrestLorient
44%Possession43%
BrestLorient
1.31xG for1.31
BrestLorient
1.4xG against1.34
BrestLorient

Shooting quality

Brest: BalancedLorient: Balanced
BrestLorient
Accuracy (shots on target)33%34%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.330.34

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Lorient is 175% better for: last-5 form.

0.8 pts / game - Brest · 2.2 pts / game - Lorient

Brest
LWLLD
Season result split
30% W25% D45% L
Season (W-D-L)
6-5-9
1.15 pts / game · goal difference -7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
4-3-3
Last 5 at home
3-1-1
DWWWL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.29Opponent xG: 1.36BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
Lorient
DDWWW
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
35% W35% D30% L
Season (W-D-L)
7-7-6
1.40 pts / game · goal difference -4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-2-0
2.20 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
2-3-5
Last 5 away
2-2-1
LDDWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.17Opponent xG: 1.59BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Lorient is 6% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.65 goals / game - Brest · 1.55 goals / game - Lorient

Brest scoring profile: very strong

Brest scores in 65% of games (13 of 20 meczów), while Lorient keeps a clean sheet in 20% (4 of 20 meczów).

Lorient scoring profile: very strong

Lorient scores in 70% of games (14 of 20 meczów), while Brest keeps a clean sheet in 25% (5 of 20 meczów).

26Goals scored (season)27
BrestLorient
33Goals conceded (season)31
BrestLorient
2.95Average goals per game2.9
BrestLorient
6Goals scored (last 5)8
BrestLorient
9Goals conceded (last 5)3
BrestLorient

How often they score at least...

65%1 goal70%
BrestLorient
40%2 goals35%
BrestLorient
20%3 goals25%
BrestLorient
5%4 goals5%
BrestLorient

How often they concede at least...

75%1 goal80%
BrestLorient
60%2 goals30%
BrestLorient
30%3 goals20%
BrestLorient
0%4 goals10%
BrestLorient

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

25%BTTS at half-time10%
BrestLorient
15%BTTS in both halves5%
BrestLorient
25%Scored in both halves30%
BrestLorient

BTTS and goal count

50%Min. 3 goals and BTTS30%
BrestLorient
10%Min. 3 goals without BTTS15%
BrestLorient
60%BTTS - last 560%
BrestLorient

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

80%Min. 1 goal before half-time75%
BrestLorient
60%Min. 2 goals before half-time20%
BrestLorient
20%Min. 3 goals before half-time15%
BrestLorient

2nd half

75%Min. 1 goal after half-time85%
BrestLorient
40%Min. 2 goals after half-time40%
BrestLorient
20%Min. 3 goals after half-time25%
BrestLorient

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Lorient is 23% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.3 pts / game - Brest · 1.6 pts / game - Lorient

Brest - half-time state
35% leading25% draw40% trailing
Lorient - half-time state
45% leading25% draw30% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.3Points per game (1st half)1.6
BrestLorient
0.7Goals scored (1st half)0.55
BrestLorient
0.9Goals conceded (1st half)0.55
BrestLorient
1.6Average goals (1st half)1.1
BrestLorient
45%Clean sheet before half-time65%
BrestLorient
50%No goal before half-time50%
BrestLorient

After half-time (2nd half)

1.3Points per game (2nd half)1.3
BrestLorient
0.6Goals scored (2nd half)0.8
BrestLorient
0.75Goals conceded (2nd half)1
BrestLorient
1.35Average goals (2nd half)1.8
BrestLorient
50%Clean sheet after half-time35%
BrestLorient
60%No goal after half-time50%
BrestLorient

Brest - second-half results

35% W25% D40% L
26
Half-time points
14
Half-time goals
-4
Goal difference (1st half)
26
Second-half points
-3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.30
PPG before half-time
Lead holding86%

Leads at halftime in 35% of games and wins 30%. Usually protects a halftime lead through the final whistle.

Defense after halftime-0.2

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Lorient - second-half results

35% W25% D40% L
32
Half-time points
11
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
26
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.60
PPG before half-time
Lead holding78%

Leads at halftime in 45% of games and wins 35%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime+0.4

Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Brest - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.201.40
Goals scored / game0.80.4
Goals allowed / game1.20.6
Average goals per game2.01.0
1 goal100%80%
2 goals80%20%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference-2-1
Half-time: 40% leading - 0% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 4
Lorient - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.602.20
Goals scored / game0.41.2
Goals allowed / game0.20.4
Average goals per game0.61.6
1 goal60%80%
2 goals0%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal60%20%
Goal difference+1+4
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Brest
ScoredConceded
5
5
0-15
4
7
16-30
5
6
31-45
4
3
46-60
2
5
61-75
6
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (6 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

Lorient
ScoredConceded
2
3
0-15
1
5
16-30
8
3
31-45
4
6
46-60
5
2
61-75
7
12
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (8 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.92
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.4 : 1.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
103%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
53%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+105%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
45%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
11%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 9 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Brest

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.09
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.26
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.01
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.25
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
79%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
138%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.35
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
23% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 19% come in the first quarter-hour.
23%

Lorient

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.03
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.17
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+2.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.04
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.21
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
113%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
95%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.80
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
26% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 7% come in the first quarter-hour.
26%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Ligue 1).

Teams vs league

BrestLigaLorient
Average goals per game 2.952.84 2.90
Both teams scored 50%50% 55%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 60%52% 45%
Clean sheets 25%28% 20%
Goal before half-time 80%70% 75%
Goal after half-time 75%79% 85%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.84
Average goals per game
50%
Both teams scored
52%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
28%
Clean sheets
1.64
Home goals / game
1.20
Away goals / game
+37%
Home attack advantage
+27%
Home defensive advantage
+20%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
70%
1 goal
32%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
79%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
24%
3 goals
10%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. BrestYellow cardHugo Magnetti
  2. LorientSubstitutionOn: Karim DermaneOff: Pablo Pagis
  3. BrestYellow cardLudovic Ajorque
  4. LorientSubstitutionOn: Muhamad BambaOff: Arthur Ebong Avom
  5. BrestSubstitutionOn: Lucas TousartOff: Kamory Doumbia
  6. BrestSubstitutionOn: Pathé MboupOff: Romain Del Castillo

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Gaël AngoulaMatches officiated: 10
2.9Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 230%Home wins30%Draws40%Away wins

Head-to-head

Record from Brest's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses against Lorient. Games average 6.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

FC Lorient
3 : 3
Stade Brestois 29

FAQ

What was the result of Brest vs Lorient?

The Ligue 1 match finished Brest 2:0 Lorient. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Brest vs Lorient?

Brest score 1.30 goals per game on average and Lorient 1.35. The Ligue 1 average is 2.84 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 52% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Brest's matches and 55% of Lorient's.

What form are Brest and Lorient in?

Over the last 5 games Brest have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Lorient 3-2-0 (2.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Brest vs Lorient?

The statistical background for Brest vs Lorient — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.