Week 29 brings us a match on Mar 20th, where Angers SCO will host Brest in a Ligue 1 match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 7 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. Angers SCO is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Reims. Alexis Flips struck first for Reims in the 24th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Angers SCO was frustrated by Reims’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Reims ended the match with the shutout victory. Angers SCO looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 4 points in their last 10 matches, while brest is fresh off their 1-4 loss against Olympique Marseille. Gerson struck first for Olympique Marseille in the 3rd minute, then Arkadiusz Milik added another in the 63rd minute on a feed from Amine Harit. Brest is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches.
Angers SCO and Brest last played eachother at the Stade Francis-le Ble on Sun Sep 12th. Brest and Angers SCO battled to a 1-1 draw. Romain Faivre struck first for Brest in the 62nd minute on a penalty shot, but Thomas Mangani got the equalizer for Angers SCO in the 78th minute on a penalty shot earning Angers SCO at least a draw.
Brest is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Martín Satriano and Franck Honorat each having 3 goals in their last 5.
Gérald Baticle’s Angers SCO squad will be without Mathias Lage and Jimmy Cabot, while Michel Der Zakarian’s squad will be without Ronaël Pierre-Gabriel, Christophe Herelle, Brendan Chardonnet and Rafiki Said Ahamada.