Lorient vs Brest preview: October 31, 2026

Lorient (3-2-2 W-D-L, 11 pts, 7th) host Brest (2-3-3 W-D-L, 9 pts, 11th) at Stade du Moustoir - Yves Allainmat, Lorient on October 31, 2026 in the 2026-27 Ligue 1.

Preview · Kickoff October 31, 2026 at 3:45 PM ET · Statistics through October 23, 2026 · Updated October 24, 2026 at 8:17 AM ET · After the match, this page shows the final result and match statistics

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How do Lorient and Brest compare heading into their match?

  • Lorient are 7th with 11 points from 7 matches (3-2-2 W-D-L); Brest are 11th with 9 points from 8 matches (2-3-3 W-D-L).
  • Lorient score 1 (3rd fewest of 18) and concede 0.9 (3rd fewest) per match. Brest score 1.8 (6th most of 18) and concede 1.5 (9th fewest) per match.
  • Expected goals per match: Lorient 1.1 for and 1.0 against; Brest 1.9 for and 1.1 against.
  • Lorient at home: 2-1-1 W-D-L in 4 (1.3 scored, 1 conceded per match). Brest away: 1-2-1 W-D-L in 4 (1.5 scored, 1.5 conceded).
  • Last 5 Ligue 1 matches: Lorient 3-1-1 W-D-L, Brest 1-1-3 W-D-L.
  • Both teams scored in 3 of 7 (43%) Lorient matches and 7 of 8 (88%) Brest matches; 3 or more goals in 3 of 7 (43%) and 6 of 8 (75%).
  • 2 earlier stored meetings: Lorient 0, Brest 1, draws 1.

Ligue 1 matches this season only (Lorient 7, Brest 8); ranks are among 18 clubs, 1st = the most. These are records so far, not a prediction.

Records

Lorient and Brest: 2026-27 Ligue 1 records
TeamRecord (2026-27)Last 5Away (2026-27)Home (2026-27)
Lorient3-2-23-1-1 (1.2-0.8)1-1-1 (0.7-0.7)2-1-1 (1.3-1)
Brest2-3-31-1-3 (1.6-1.4)1-2-1 (1.5-1.5)1-1-2 (2-1.5)

Record, Away and Home cover the complete 2026-27 Ligue 1 season. Last 5 is the 5 most recent 2026-27 Ligue 1 matches. In parentheses: goals for and against per match. Records read wins, draws, then losses (W-D-L).

What matters in this match

Lorient attack against Brest defense

Lorient attack and Brest defense, 2026-27 Ligue 1 per match
Lorient forBrest against
Goals per match1 (15th)1.5 (10th)
Expected goals (xG) per match1.1 (16th)1.1 (16th)
Shots per match9.9 (18th)11.6 (15th)
Shots on target per match3.4 (16th)4 (15th)
Big chances per match1.7 (13th)1.6 (15th)
Shots inside the box per match6.6 (17th)7 (16th)
Corners per match2.6 (17th)4.4 (13th)

Brest attack against Lorient defense

Brest attack and Lorient defense, 2026-27 Ligue 1 per match
Brest forLorient against
Goals per match1.8 (6th)0.9 (15th)
Expected goals (xG) per match1.9 (5th)1.0 (17th)
Shots per match16.8 (2nd)14 (9th)
Shots on target per match6 (3rd)3.9 (16th)
Big chances per match3.1 (4th)1 (18th)
Shots inside the box per match10.1 (6th)9.3 (7th)
Corners per match4.6 (9th)5.6 (6th)
  • Lorient have the 3rd fewest expected goals per match (1.1) and Brest concede the 3rd fewest (1.1).
  • Lorient have the 1st fewest shots per match (9.9) and Brest concede the 4th fewest (11.6).

Each club’s attacking figures beside what the other club has conceded per match. Rank 1st = the most in the competition, for chances created and for chances allowed alike.

Home and away

Lorient and Brest: the splits for this venue, 2026-27 Ligue 1
Lorient, home matchesBrest, away matches
Matches44
Record2-1-1 W-D-L1-2-1 W-D-L
Goals scored per match1.31.5
Goals conceded per match11.5
Clean sheets2 of 4 (50%)0 of 4 (0%)
Failed to score0 of 4 (0%)0 of 4 (0%)
Both teams scored2 of 4 (50%)4 of 4 (100%)
2 or more match goals2 of 4 (50%)4 of 4 (100%)
3 or more match goals2 of 4 (50%)3 of 4 (75%)

Scoring patterns

Lorient and Brest: how their Ligue 1 matches went
LorientBrest
Clean sheets4 of 7 (57%)0 of 8 (0%)
Failed to score1 of 7 (14%)1 of 8 (13%)
Both teams scored3 of 7 (43%)7 of 8 (88%)
2 or more match goals3 of 7 (43%)7 of 8 (88%)
3 or more match goals3 of 7 (43%)6 of 8 (75%)
4 or more match goals1 of 7 (14%)3 of 8 (38%)
Goals per match, 1st half0.3 for, 0.4 against1.3 for, 0.3 against (7 matches)
Goals per match, 2nd half0.7 for, 0.4 against0.4 for, 1.1 against (7 matches)

Counts from stored final scores and half-time scores, with the number of matches. Match goals are both clubs’ goals.

Full team comparison

Lorient and Brest, 2026-27 Ligue 1
Per matchLorientBrest
Expected goals (xG)1.1 (16th)1.9 (5th)
Expected goals (xG), opponents1.0 (17th)1.1 (16th)
Shots9.9 (18th)16.8 (2nd)
Shots, opponents14 (9th)11.6 (15th)
Shots on target3.4 (16th)6 (3rd)
Shots on target, opponents3.9 (16th)4 (15th)
Big chances1.7 (13th)3.1 (4th)
Big chances, opponents1 (18th)1.6 (15th)
Possession %45.9 (14th)46.4 (13th)
Passes484.4 (8th)416.4 (14th)
Passes, opponents574 (2nd)488.1 (8th)
Corners2.6 (17th)4.6 (9th)
Corners, opponents5.6 (6th)4.4 (13th)
Fouls9.3 (17th)14.3 (5th)
Fouls, opponents15.1 (1st)13.9 (5th)
Yellow cards1.1 (17th)1.5 (12th)
Yellow cards, opponents2.1 (2nd)1.9 (6th)
Shots inside the box6.6 (17th)10.1 (6th)
Shots inside the box, opponents9.3 (7th)7 (16th)
Shots outside the box3.1 (18th)5.9 (2nd)
Shots outside the box, opponents4.7 (7th)4.6 (9th)
Big chances missed1.7 (6th)2 (4th)
Big chances missed, opponents0.5 (17th)0.9 (14th)
Offsides0.7 (18th)1.6 (10th)
Offsides, opponents1.6 (13th)2 (5th)
Pass accuracy %83.5 (14th)82.0 (15th)
Pass accuracy %, opponents87.5 (2nd)85.2 (7th)
Long balls50.1 (7th)64.3 (1st)
Long balls, opponents47.6 (12th)51.4 (5th)
Long balls completed23 (10th)31.8 (3rd)
Long balls completed, opponents23.9 (12th)25.5 (6th)
Crosses14.9 (13th)17.1 (7th)
Crosses, opponents23.1 (1st)18.5 (7th)
Crosses completed3.4 (12th)5.4 (5th)
Crosses completed, opponents5.7 (1st)5 (5th)
Dribbles completed7.3 (6th)6.4 (10th)
Dribbles completed, opponents4 (18th)7.8 (4th)
Tackles13.9 (17th)17.4 (5th)
Tackles, opponents15.4 (10th)17.1 (7th)
Interceptions13.4 (1st)10.6 (7th)
Interceptions, opponents10.9 (5th)9.6 (12th)
Clearances26.4 (4th)23.1 (8th)
Clearances, opponents18.4 (17th)24.9 (5th)
Ground duels won35.6 (7th)37.1 (4th)
Ground duels won, opponents28 (17th)37.5 (5th)
Aerial duels won14.3 (2nd)16.1 (1st)
Aerial duels won, opponents12.7 (3rd)13.1 (2nd)
Big saves0.6 (13th)0.7 (10th)
Big saves, opponents0.6 (15th)0.9 (7th)

"Opponents" rows are what each club’s opponents recorded against it. Averages over the matches that publish each statistic; rank among 18 clubs.

Recent results, all stored competitions

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Head-to-head

Most recent earlier meetings
DateSeasonScore
Feb 7, 20262025-26Lorient 0-2 Brest (at Brest)
Oct 19, 20252025-26Lorient 3-3 Brest (at Lorient)

Full Lorient vs Brest head-to-head.

Players to research

Lorient: players with a StatsNext page
PlayerPosApps2026-27 totalsLast 5Prop research
Mamadou Konéforward71 G, 0 A, 12 SH1 G, 7 SHShots, shots on target
Ibrahima Baldéforward51 G, 0 A, 4 SH1 G, 4 SHNo prop page
Isak Jensenforward51 G, 0 A, 3 SH1 G, 3 SHNo prop page
Jean-Victor Makengomidfielder71 G, 1 A, 9 SH0 G, 5 SHShots
Gabin Bernardeaumidfielder71 G, 0 A, 9 SH1 G, 6 SHNo prop page
Panos Katserisdefender50 G, 3 A, 1 SH0 G, 1 SHAssists
Brest: players with a StatsNext page
PlayerPosApps2026-27 totalsLast 5Prop research
Ludovic Ajorqueforward83 G, 1 A, 19 SH2 G, 7 SHShots, shots on target, goals, assists
Pathé Mboupforward82 G, 1 A, 22 SH2 G, 12 SHShots, shots on target
Mama Baldéforward72 G, 1 A, 9 SH2 G, 5 SHShots
Kamory Doumbiamidfielder84 G, 1 A, 16 SH0 G, 7 SHShots, shots on target, goals, assists
Joris Chotardmidfielder80 G, 2 A, 8 SH0 G, 2 SHAssists
Kenny Laladefender81 G, 0 A, 8 SH1 G, 6 SHNo prop page

Players with a StatsNext page, the leading goal contributors by position. Appearances and totals are this Ligue 1 season; last 5 is the player's last five stored appearances. Prop research links open the player's StatsNext prop pages: how often statistical thresholds were reached, never sportsbook lines or prices. No prop page means too few appearances with the statistic at a typical market level so far; the player page still has every stored statistic.

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