Ligue 1Matchday 8

Brest vs Nice: prediction, tips and stats

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Our tips

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For matches from 3 pm UK time we publish the tips at noon, for earlier ones 3 hours before kick-off.

The match in numbers

1X2EloBrest177343%48%Draw26%27%Nice172130%26%
Goalsattack/defenceBTTS60%56%O2.557%54%|exp. goals 1.6 : 1.2
H2Hlast 5 meetings
  1. Nice2:2BrestD
  2. Brest4:1NiceW
  3. Nice6:0BrestL
  4. Brest0:1NiceL
  5. Brest0:0NiceD
Brest's record: 1 win, 2 draws, 2 losses3.2 goals per match
Cornersleague corners9.7league 9.6under 9.5: 51%Expected corners: 9.7 in this match, 9.6 on average in the league.In this league 51% of matches end under 9.5 corners.
Yellow cardsleague yellows3.3league 3.6under 3.5: 58%Expected yellow cards: 3.3 in this match, 3.6 on average in the league.In this league 46% of matches end under 3.5 yellow cards.Chance of a red card in this match: 21%.
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Prediction: result and goals

Marketbookmakers' odds with the margin removedAttack/defenceour attack and defence ratings of the teams
Expected goals
Market1.6 : 1.3total 2.9Attack/defence1.6 : 1.2total 2.8
Brest : Nice
Most likely scores
Market1-112%2-19%1-07%1-28%2-07%0-1—Attack/defence1-112%2-19%1-09%1-27%2-08%0-17%
MarketAttack/defence1-11-112%1-112%2-12-19%2-19%1-01-07%1-09%1-21-28%1-27%2-02-07%2-08%0-10-1—0-17%
OutcomeMarketAttack/defence
Over 1.5 goals81%77%77%
12 – no draw73%75%75%
1X – home team avoid defeat69%72%72%
Under 3.5 goals65%69%69%
Both teams to score: yes60%56%56%
Over 2.5 goals57%54%54%
X2 – away team avoid defeat56%53%53%
1 – Brest win43%47% · Elo 48%47%· Elo 48%
Under 2.5 goals43%46%46%
Both teams to score: no40%44%44%
Over 3.5 goals35%31%31%
2 – Nice win30%28% · Elo 26%28%· Elo 26%
X – draw26%25% · Elo 27%25%· Elo 27%
Under 1.5 goals19%23%23%
Attack vs defence
Brest attack vs Nice defenceattack1517defence1479+38 pts to the attack
Nice attack vs Brest defenceattack1452defence1460−8 pts to the attack

1500 = league average, +100 pts = 1.2x the goals scored (attack) or 1.2x fewer conceded (defence). A description of both teams' strength turned into goals, not a tip: the model knows nothing of line-ups or motivation.

Shots on target, fouls, offsides

Shots on targetleague average
Under 8.5 · 51%close to the league averageunderover 49%
We expect 8.6 in this match, 8.6 on average in the league.
LineChance of overLeague
7.562%60%
8.549%49%
9.536%38%
10.526%28%
Both teams combined. Main line in bold.
Each team on its own
Brestwe expect 4.8, league average 4.7 · chance of over 4.5: 51%
Nicewe expect 3.8, league average 3.8 · chance of over 3.5: 52%
Foulsleague average
Under 21.5 · 63%likely fewer than usual in the leagueunderover 37%
We expect 20.1 in this match, 21.5 on average in the league.
LineChance of overLeague
20.545%53%
21.537%47%
22.531%41%
23.525%36%
Both teams combined. Main line in bold.
Each team on its own
Brestwe expect 10.2, league average 10.8 · chance of over 10.5: 44%
Nicewe expect 9.7, league average 10.7 · chance of over 10.5: 38%
Offsidesleague average
Under 3.5 · 51%likely more than usual in the leagueunderover 49%
We expect 3.6 in this match, 3.4 on average in the league.
LineChance of overLeague
2.570%63%
3.549%43%
4.530%26%
5.516%14%
Both teams combined. Main line in bold.
Each team on its own
Brestwe expect 1.6, league average 1.8 · chance of over 1.5: 47%
Nicewe expect 2.0, league average 1.6 · chance of over 1.5: 59%

Counts cover 90 minutes, extra time excluded. Bookmakers settle on the league's official statistics, which can differ from ours by one.

Worth knowing before kick-off

  • Nice matches average only 2.1 cards (league 3.9) Average cards of both teams in their last 10 league matches. Cards depend mostly on the referee.
  • Brest matches average only 2.4 cards (league 3.9) Average cards of both teams in their last 10 league matches. Cards depend mostly on the referee.
  • Nice score a lot late on: 8 of 19 after the 75th minute Last 20 league matches. Usually about 25% of goals come after the 75th minute.
  • Brest: 6 days since the last match, 2 matches in the last 14 days.
  • Nice: 5 days since the last match, 2 matches in the last 14 days.

League form

League position

#TeamPWDLGoalsPts
7Brest622212:98
9Nice62225:78
Full league table

Frequently asked questions

Who will win Brest vs Nice?

Brest are the favourites. Chances: Brest win 43%, draw 26%, Nice win 30%. Chances from bookmaker odds with the margin removed.

How many goals will there be in Brest vs Nice?

Expected goals: 2.9 (Brest 1.6, Nice 1.3). Chance of over 2.5 goals: 57%. Most likely score: 1-1.

Will both teams score in Brest vs Nice?

The chance that both teams score is 60%.

When is Brest vs Nice?

The Ligue 1 match kicks off 23 October 2026, 19:45 (UK time).