August 21st features a match where Brest will travel to Angers to battle Angers SCO in a meeting of these two Ligue 1 teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 21 degrees, which is great football weather. Angers SCO is fresh off their 2-2 draw against Auxerre. Julian Jeanvier struck first for Auxerre in the 4th minute on a feed from Jubal, then Cedric Hountondji added another on an own goal in the 10th minute. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Brest recorded a 1-1 draw against Olympique Marseille. Nuno Tavares struck first for Olympique Marseille in the 38th minute on a feed from Jonathan Clauss, but Pierre Lees Melou got the equalizer for Brest in the 61st minute earning them at least the one point. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 1 of their last 10.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season Angers SCO won the head to head battle with 1 win and 1 draw.
Brest’s most prolific scorer has been Karamoko Dembélé. He has netted 2 goals over the last five matches. Both Antonin Bobichon and Abdallah Dipo Sima have been the hottest scorers for Angers SCO in the last five each having scored 2 goals each
Gérald Baticle’s squad will be without Sofiane Boufal and Ulrick Eneme-Ella, while Brest will be without Jere Uronen, Steve Mounié and Noah Fadiga.