Week 38 brings us a match on May 21st where Brest and Bordeaux will play a match in Brest in a Ligue 1 match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 14 degrees, a perfect day for football. Brest sits at 11th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-4 loss against Monaco. Jean-Kevin Duverne struck first for Brest in the 10th minute, then Youcef Belaïli added another in the 23rd minute on a feed from Jean-Kevin Duverne But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback in the 54th minute on a goal by Wissam Ben Yedder. Brest is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 20th placed Bordeaux, recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Lorient. Bordeaux had 10 on net, and Lorient had 6, but no one could beat the goalie, and the game ended in a 0-0 draw,. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 6 of their last 10.
On the 2nd of January, Brest hosted Bordeaux in their last match together. Brest was victorious by a score of 3 to 0. Steve Mounié scored the first goal for Brest in the 36th minute on a penalty shot, then Romain Faivre added another in the 81st minute on a penalty kick At the end of 90 a dissapointed Bordeaux couldn’t manage to score, and Brest took the shutout win.
Sekou Mara has been the most prolific scorer on Bordeaux in his last 5 matches with 2 goals. For Brest, their top scorers are Steve Mounié and Youcef Belaïli, each having 2 goals in their last 5 matches
Brest will be without Romain Del Castillo, Julien Faussurier, Franck Honorat, Brendan Chardonnet and Jérémy Le Douaron, while David Guion’s Bordeaux squad will be without Danylo Ihnatenko, Stian Gregersen and Timothee Pembele.