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Stade Brestois 29 v Lens : Ligue 1 match betting preview, prediction and odds

Stade Francis-Le Ble, Brest

the Stade Francis-Le Ble plays host on Sunday afternoon, as Eric Roy's Stade Brestois 29 host Franck Haise's Lens in the Ligue 1. Below you'll find predictions for seventeen major betting markets, supporting stats including head-to-heads, and odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers. Access it all via the tabs below.

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Stade Brestois 29's next match is v Montpellier at 16:15 on Sunday 4th May
Lens's next match is v Lyon at 16:15 on Sunday 4th May
The last French Ligue 1 meeting between Brest and Lens was on Sunday 20th April 2025
French Ligue 1
April 20th 2025
Brest 1
3 Lens
 
P. Lees Melou 13'17' G. Koyalipou
45' N. El Aynaoui
90' W. Saïd
 
SBR
LEN
Shots On
5
9
Shots Off
2
1
Corners
7
6
Possession
44%
56%
Fouls
11
11
Yellow/red cards
0/1
 
BrestLens
 
M. Bizot
N. Ndiaye
B. Chardonnet
E. Fernandes
M. Haïdara
P. Lees Meloufootball icon
H. Magnetti (M. Baldé 66')
M. Camara (R. Del Castillo 78')
L. Ajorque (K. Doumbia 66')
A. Sima (J. Le Cardinal 46')
M. Pereira Lage (R. Faivre 86')
M. Ryan
M. Sarr
J. Gradit
(T. Pouilly 90') R. Aguilar
F. Medina
A. Diouf
A. Zaroury
football iconN. El Aynaoui
A. Thomasson
(W. Saïd 90') football iconG. Koyalipou
(J. Agbonifo 36') F. Sotoca

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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We make over 1.5 goals our tip on this match, meaning that the sides will score 2 goals or more between them during 90 mins. Both Brest and Lens's latest form stats suggest things will go that way, while their head-to-head (H2H) record also supports the bet. The bookies make it their favoured prediction in this market too, available at 1.29.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Brest are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 41% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.50.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Brest
41%
31/20
4%
-
Draw
26%
9/4-
Lens
33%
15/8
3%
-
Draw 1-1
12%
5/1
8%
-
Brest 1-0
10%
8/1-
Brest 2-1
9%
9/1-
Lens 1-0
9%
17/2-
Lens 2-1
8%
10/1-
Brest 2-0
7%
12/1
8%
-
Draw 0-0
7%
9/1-
Draw 2-2
6%
12/1-
Lens 2-0
5%
14/1-
Brest 3-1
4%
18/1-
Brest 3-0
3%
22/1-
Lens 3-1
3%
20/1-
Brest 3-2
3%
28/1-
Lens 3-2
2%
28/1-
Lens 3-0
2%
28/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
50%
10/11-
Under 2.5 Goals
50%
10/11-
Home 1st Goal
50%
5/6-
Away 1st Goal
46%
11/10-
No 1st Goal
4%
9/1-
BTTS - Yes
55%
7/10-
BTTS - No
45%
21/20-
BTTS - Home Win
20%
15/4-
BTTS - Draw
19%
10/3-
BTTS - Away Win
16%
9/2-
Home/draw
67%
2/5-
Away/draw
59%
1/2
2%
-
Home/away
74%
1/3-
Over 1.5 Goals
75%
2/7-
Under 1.5 Goals
25%
11/4-
Over 3.5 Goals
28%
11/5
6%
-
Under 3.5 Goals
72%
4/11
2%
-
Over 4.5 Goals
14%
5/1-
Under 4.5 Goals
86%
1/8-
Over 5.5 Goals
6%
12/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
94%
1/25-
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
1/20
1%
-
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
10/1
10%
-
Home DNB
59%
8/11-
Away DNB
51%
1/1-
Brest win to nil
22%
10/3-
Lens win to nil
17%
4/1-
Brest / Brest
22%
3/1-
Brest / Lens
3%
28/1-
Brest / Draw
6%
12/1-
Draw / Brest
15%
5/1-
Draw / Lens
12%
11/2-
Draw / Draw
15%
4/1-
Lens / Brest
3%
25/1-
Lens / Lens
17%
7/2-
Lens / Draw
6%
14/1-
Win / draw / win Ligue 1 table

Brest have played 29 matches so far this season and lay in 8th place in the Ligue 1 league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 18 games against teams below in the table, having won 10, drawn 4 and lost 4 matches. They have kept 7 clean sheets and have failed to score in 4 fixtures. Brest have outscored their opponents by 47 goals to 32 goals.

Home League Performance

Brest have played 14 games at home winning 8, drawing 3 and losing 3 games. They have scored 27 goals, kept 5 clean sheets and conceded 18 goals at home.

Lens are in 9th position in the Ligue 1 on 42 points having played 29 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

4 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 14 goals and kept 5 clean sheets. They have scored 17 goals in total and failed to score in 3 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

13 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 7 games, drawn 4 and won 2. Lens have conceded 16 goals, scored 8, failed to score in 7 fixtures and have kept 4 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Brest
Lens
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
PSG3124615378 
l
 
2-5A
l
 
3-1F
l
 
1-2F
l
 
1-0A
2
Marseille3118492358 
l
 
1-5A
l
 
4-1A
l
 
1-3A
w
 
0-1F
3
Lille3116871756 
May 10
l
 
3-1A
l
 
0-2A
l
 
1-0A
4
Monaco3116782255 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-2A
May 17
d
 
1-1A
5
Lyon3116692054 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
2-1F
d
 
0-00-0
May 4
6
Nice3115972054 
l
 
0-1A
May 17
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-0A
7
Strasbourg3115971354 
w
 
3-1F
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
0-2A
d
 
2-2F
8
Lens Away3113612-245 
l
 
1-3F
l
 
2-0A
-
-
9
Brest Home3113513-444 
-
-
w
 
2-0F
w
 
1-3A
10
Auxerre3111812041 
d
 
2-2A
l
 
3-0A
l
 
0-4A
d
 
2-2F
11
Rennes3112217238 
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-2F
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1A
12
Toulouse319814-135 
w
 
2-0F
w
 
2-4F
l
 
0-1A
May 10
13
Reims318914-1033 
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
1-2F
l
 
0-2A
w
 
0-2F
14
Nantes3171113-1532 
w
 
4-1F
w
 
0-2F
w
 
3-2F
l
 
3-1A
15
Angers318617-2130 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-0A
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-1F
16
Le Havre318419-3128 
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-1F
l
 
3-4F
w
 
1-2A
17
St Etienne317618-3727 
w
 
4-0F
d
 
3-3F
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-2F
18
Montpellier314423-4916 
May 4
l
 
3-1A
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-2F
Win / draw / win form
Brest 9TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
34
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
10
Draw
6
L
4
Goals: Scored
34
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
9
D
4
Lost
7
Lens 8TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
7
Draw
6
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
9
D
1
Lost
10
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
6
Brest have not lost to Lens in 6 consecutive home league meetings
League games at Brest since 2015
Brest
Lens
Goals: Scored
15
8
Games: Scored
8 / 8
6 / 8
Clean sheets
2 / 8
0 / 8
SBR
4
D
3
LEN
1
League games at Lens since 2016
Lens
Brest
Goals: Scored
14
11
Games: Scored
7 / 9
6 / 9
Clean sheets
3 / 9
2 / 9
SBR
3
LEN
6
Goal Statistics

Goals have been an issue for Stade Brestois 29 of late. It has been 5 Ligue 1 matches since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.4 suggests they'll struggle to end that run on Sunday afternoon against Lens.

Brest 9th Lens 8th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.3
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
24%
1
34%
2
25%
3
12%
4+
There is a 76% probability that Brest will score 1 or more goals
0
28%
1
36%
2
23%
3
9%
4+
There is a 64% probability that Lens will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+7
Brest’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-11
Lens have scored 11% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.7
average goals scored
1.3
average goals scored
1.3
conceded
1.1
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Ligue 1 - 2024/2025 season
https://api.kickoff.co.uk/v1/fixture/279209/accaPanel/formStats/marketCode/FULL
Brest
PG (predicted goals)
Lens
1.4
1.3
Attack rating
23%
better
SBR
LEN
view stats
Games scored23
20
Failed to score6
9
Scored first17
15
Goals scored47
32
Avg. goals scored1.6
1.1
Avg. shots per game10
11
Avg. shots per goal6
10
Conversion rate for16
10
Avg. XG for1.5
1.6
KickOff rating
+23%
Defence rating
SBR
LEN
18%
better
view stats
Games conceded21
17
Clean sheets8
12
Conceded first10
12
Goals conceded46
32
Avg. goals conceded1.6
1.1
Avg. shots/game conceded9
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
7
Conversion rate against18%
14%
Avg. XG against1.5
1.4
KickOff rating
+18%

Brest v Lens Ligue 1 lLine ups will show here when available.

Brest Ligue 1 squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
291276
M BizotL AjorqueM LageB Chardonnet
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Bizot GLK29
4
-
E Fernandes DEF171
1
-
B Chardonnet DEF261
6
-
N Ndiaye DEF191
3
1
M Haidara DEF19
2
2
P Lees-Melou MID1822
5
-
H Magnetti MID291
4
-
M Lage MID2627
3
-
M Camara MID3152
5
-
A Sima MID2462
2
-
L Ajorque FWD28122
5
-
Subs
G Coudert GLK2
-
T. Zogbe DEF13
2
-
J Cardinal DEF161
3
-
R Faivre MID2032
2
-
J Martin MID151
2
-
H. Makalou MID2
-
K Doumbia MID2722
1
-
R Castillo MID2353
-
M Baldé FWD2523
3
-
Lens Ligue 1 squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
285412
A ThomassonN AynaouiA ThomassonF Medina
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Ryan GLK11
-
J Gradit DEF22
4
-
M Sarr DEF19
-
F Medina DEF261
11
1
R Aguilar MID1511
4
-
A Diouf MID3111
2
-
N Aynaoui MID2151
4
-
A Thomasson MID3024
6
-
F Sotoca FWD2911
3
1
A Zaroury FWD252
1
1
G Koyalipou FWD123
-
Subs
A. Delplace GLK
-
N. Čelik DEF
-
K. Antonio DEF3
-
A Fulgini MID2311
4
-
H. Ojediran MID161
5
-
N Mendy MID7
-
T. Pouilly MID7
1
-
W Saïd  FWD223
3
-
J. Agbonifo FWD81
1
-