Brest vs Nantes betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Ligue 1 match on December 15th, 2024

Brest and Nantes will meet each other in a football match counting for Ligue 1 on December 15th, 2024, Sunday at 16:00h (UTC), in France, check the Brest vs Nantes betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Brest vs Nantes will occur

The game takes place in the small Stade Francis-Le Ble stadium, in the city of Brest, with a capacity for 15097 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

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Introduction to the Brest vs Nantes betting tip 2024/2025

In the current edition of the Ligue 1, we can see a growth in the average goals. While last season the tournament had an average of 2.7 goals per match, now the competition has an average of 2.9 goals per match.

Brest last match

In the last match played, Brest met PSV, in a match valid for the Champions League. The match ended in a win by 1-0. The coach E. Roy's on that occasion lined the team up with a 4-3-1-2 formation.

The underdog's win had odds of 4.75, which shows why we have witnessed an incredible surprise with this unexpected victory.

Despite the victory, the team did not have a great performance in general. One of the few athletes who achieved some prominence in the match was Kamory Doumbia, who appeared well in the most decisive moments of the game and was a crucial player in the victory of Brest.

Nantes last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Ligue 1, Nantes, who used a 5-3-2 formation, faced the Rennes team with a final score of 1-0.

The forecast was that the match between the two teams would be quite close, hence the home win had odds of 3.10.

Brest vs Nantes h2h

The last time Nantes faced Brest it was in Ligue 1. Nantes, then in 15th place opened with a play using the 3-4-3 formation, while Brest, who was in 3rd place, played using a 4-2-3-1 tactic.

The last time these teams met was for a Ligue 1 match, on 04-05-2024, referring to the 2023/2024 season, in a competitive game that ended with a 0-0 draw.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

The Brest team in their last five matches has produced solid performances, while Nantes has been more irregular.

M. Berchebru and C. Favre will be supporting from the sideline while G. Angoula will be on the football field for this match.

Brest

Ligue 1 leaderboard now

With 16 points, 5 wins, 8 losses 1 draw, and a negative balance, Brest enters this game in 11th place in the Ligue 1.

In the 15th round, the team is having an 2 points advantage over the Rennes team, which is placed just below in 12th place. It also has 2 points less than Toulouse team that is in the 10th place.

Ranked in the middle of the league table in the France Ligue 1, Brest has no high ambitions or relegation concerns. Despite this, they will try to take advantage of the home factor to get a win.

Brest analysis

At the end of matchday 14 we see that Brest conceded more goals than they scored, with 26 goals conceded and 20 scored.

The average ball possession of Brest in this league is 49.71%, which means that the team has a rather wait-and-see attitude and does not often take over the ball of the game. Therefore, for the match against Nantes they should do something to reverse the trend and try to impose their game on their opponents if they want the win.

Having won once away from home compared to matches played at home which gave them a record of 4 wins, 2 losses, and 1 draw prove the team is stronger when paying in their own yard.

Brest has proven to be a formidable attacking force, with 1450 attacks resulting in 20 goals. Nantes, on the other hand, has only scored 16 times with 1264 attacks.

Best goalscorer from Brest

At the individual level, in this competition's offensive sector, it is worth mentioning Romain Del Castillo. The Attacker has already scored 4 goals in the competition, being extremely important for Brest, who have benefited from his performances several times to achieve essential triumphs.

It is important to highlight that more than 50% of the goals scored by this player were from the penalty spot. More precisely, 3 of the 4 goals scored have this characteristic.

Nantes

Ligue 1 leaderboard now

Nantes arrives in this game with 14 points, and in 13th place in the Ligue 1, having won 3 games in total and lost 6 times, making a total of 5 draws.

Nantes analysis

After round 14 of Ligue 1 we count 16 goals scored by Nantes and 20 conceded.

Best goalscorer from Nantes

Moses Simon has proved to be a tremendous individual asset for the team's offense this season. With 4 goals scored in the competition, the Attacker has been instrumental in leading Nantes to obtain favorable outcomes on several occasions.

It should also be noted that 2 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Bet suggestions for this game:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Brest is Romain Del Castillo, who has already scored 4 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Nantes is Moses Simon, he has scored in 4 opportunities.

Some study shows us that between 75-90 minutes is where most goals occur, this can be a good bet for those who follow the live game.

Taking into consideration that Nantes scores an average of 1.14 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

At the bookmaker Bet365, the market of Total Goals Under 2.5 is with great odds.

Corners Top Betting Tips

Good betting results could be obtained if one notes that there is an average of 4.4 corners per game.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.79 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

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