Lorient Home Defence Tests Brest Away Form
Lorient sit ninth after eight matches and have kept five clean sheets in the league this season. They concede just one goal per game at the Stade du Moustoir and have collected two wins and two draws in their last five fixtures. Brest sit thirteenth and have not kept a clean sheet in any of their eight games while both teams scored in seven of those outings. The visitors average two goals scored per game overall yet manage only one win in their last five matches. Head to head shows Brest with five wins from the last nine meetings but Lorient have remained unbeaten in the three most recent clashes at home. Brest concede one and a half goals per game away from home and Lorient average one point three goals scored in front of their own fans. How Brest handle Lorient’s compact defensive shape could decide if the hosts stay solid enough for a positive result.
