Ligue 1 Gameweek 1 Sun, Aug 17 · 14:00 Stade Francis-Le Blé, Brest
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Our take

Lille were slight favourites.

Lille were the stronger side on L90 Strength (61 vs 42). Stade Brestois 29 had ? days of rest, Lille ? and had to travel 605 km.

Away travel605 kmMatches / 14d0 · 0
Stade Brestois 2932%
Draw27%
Lille41%
Expected goals 1.26 – 1.45
Stade Brestois 2933%
Draw27%
Lille40%
Expected goals 1.26 – 1.42
Stade Brestois 2932%
Draw27%
Lille41%
Expected goals 1.26 – 1.45
Stade Brestois 2926%
Draw26%
Lille48%
Expected goals 1.12 – 1.62
Stade Brestois 2933%
Draw27%
Lille40%
Expected goals 1.26 – 1.42
Over 2.5 51% Both score 55% Likeliest score 1–1
Rebuilt after the match from pre-match Elo. Real context is the full LOAD90 forecast; Strength only is Elo and home edge alone. How it works.
Weather (Brest)

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Referee · FranceClement Turpin
  • Cards per match 3.4
  • Penalties per match 0.33
  • Matches 114

Team strength

Stade Brestois 29Lille
42 L90 StrengthIn forecast 61
34 Current StrengthIn forecast 52
47 AttackIn forecast 42
36 DefenceIn forecast 60
— Form indexContext —
In forecastContext

L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.

Match Opportunity

Full analysis

Stade Brestois 29

Attack—
Defense risk—

Lille

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

Stade Brestois 29Lille
— Goals scoredVia Att/Def —
— Goals concededVia Att/Def —
— xGVia Att/Def —
— xG allowedVia Att/Def —
— Goals minus xGContext —
— Scored inContext —
— Clean sheetsContext —
— ShotsContext —
— Shots on targetVia Att/Def —
— On target shareContext —
— Shots in the boxContext —
— Box shareContext —
— ConversionContext —
— OffsidesContext —
— Shots allowedContext —
— On target allowedVia Att/Def —
— BlocksContext —
— Goalkeeper savesContext —
— Save rateContext —
— PossessionIn forecast —
— PassesContext —
— Accurate passesContext —
— Pass accuracyContext —
— Team ratingContext —
— FoulsContext —
— Fouls sufferedContext —
— Yellow cardsContext —
— Red cardsContext —
This league season, per match
1.60 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.30
1.90 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.10
1.35 xGVia Att/Def 1.29
1.44 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.07
+0.25 Goals minus xGContext +0.01
80% Scored inContext 80%
40% Clean sheetsContext 20%
12.20 ShotsContext 11.40
4.56 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 4.00
34% On target shareContext 35%
8.50 Shots in the boxContext 8.11
69% Box shareContext 68%
13% ConversionContext 11%
1.40 OffsidesContext 2.00
11.80 Shots allowedContext 8.90
3.80 On target allowedVia Att/Def 3.80
3.80 BlocksContext 2.00
1.90 Goalkeeper savesContext 2.50
50% Save rateContext 66%
50% PossessionIn forecast 56%
441 PassesContext 530
366 Accurate passesContext 458
83% Pass accuracyContext 86%
7.03 Team ratingContext 7.01
12.90 FoulsContext 11.30
13.70 Fouls sufferedContext 11.70
2.30 Yellow cardsContext 1.80
0.20 Red cardsContext 0.00
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.

Recent performance last 5 · schedule

Stade Brestois 29
Rest—since last match
Matches / 14d0all competitions
Travel0 km0 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.
Lille
Rest—since last match
Matches / 14d0all competitions
Travel605 km0 km in 14d
Schedule load6%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.

Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.

Full schedule & recovery
Stade Brestois 29 Lille
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Low · 6
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match——
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km605 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways0 km0 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days0 / 0 / 00 / 0 / 0
Next matchdays after this one7.17.2

All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context.

Squad & lineups

Stade Brestois 29 Confirmed XI
4-3-3
1R. Majecki(G)
2B. Locko 26J. Le Cardinal 5B. Chardonnet 77K. Lala
8H. Magnetti 20P. Lees-Melou 23K. Doumbia
17M. Baldé 19L. Ajorque 10R. Del Castillo
Lille Confirmed XI
4-2-3-1
1B. Özer(G)
15R. Perraud 4Alexsandro Ribeiro 3N. Ngoy 36O. Touré
21B. André 17N. Mukau
27Félix Correia 10H. Haraldsson 14M. Broholm
9O. Giroud

Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.

Key absences
Stade Brestois 29 Absences are shown before kick-off
Lille Absences are shown before kick-off
Total impact vs full squads
  • Stade Brestois 29+0.0 pp
  • Draw+0.0 pp
  • Lille+0.0 pp

Home / Away this season

Stade Brestois 29 · Home No home games yet this season.
Lille · Away No away games yet this season.

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Head to head last 8 of 8 meetings

2 Stade Brestois 29 wins3 draws3 Lille wins
Goals per game1.00 – 1.00 Over 2.525% Both scored50% Clean sheets38% · 25%
  • 10 May 2025Stade Brestois 292–0Lille
  • 6 Dec 2024Lille3–1Stade Brestois 29
  • 17 Mar 2024Stade Brestois 291–1Lille
  • 22 Oct 2023Lille1–0Stade Brestois 29
  • 24 Feb 2023Lille2–1Stade Brestois 29
  • 11 Jan 2023Stade Brestois 290–0Lille

All competitions, finished games before this kick-off. Shown as history: in our tests head-to-head added almost nothing on top of the model.

Referee · Clement Turpin France · 114 matches before this one

Per match, all competitions

Yellow cards3.17league 4.00
Red cards0.24league 0.25
Cards 5+28%league 75%
Fouls23.1league 23.8
Penalties0.33league 0.00
Home wins41%league 50%
Stade Brestois 297 with this referee
Record0-5-2 Cards · opp.2.1 · 2.1 Pens for · against1 · 0
  • D23 Feb 25A · Strasbourg0–01
  • L2 Nov 24H · Nice0–10
  • L14 Sep 24A · Paris Saint Germain1–33
  • D4 May 24H · Nantes0–03
  • D17 Mar 24H · Lille1–13
Lille9 with this referee
Record3-2-4 Cards · opp.1.7 · 1.9 Pens for · against1 · 0
  • W5 Oct 24H · Toulouse2–13
  • L24 Apr 24A · Monaco0–12
  • D17 Mar 24A · Stade Brestois 291–10
  • L20 Dec 23A · Strasbourg1–22
  • W29 Oct 23H · Monaco2–01

From eScored match records before this kick-off. "league" is this league season's average; red is notably above it, green below. Cards · opp. is cards shown to the club and to its opponents per match with this referee. Context only: referees are not part of the forecast.

Goal timing

Stade Brestois 29
No complete event data.
Lille
No complete event data.
Stade Brestois 2910 games · scored 16 · conceded 19
3 1 0-15
5 5 16-30
3 4 31-45
1 46-60
2 4 61-75
2 5 76-90
Lille10 games · scored 13 · conceded 11
3 0-15
2 16-30
4 3 31-45
1 3 46-60
1 3 61-75
2 2 76-90

scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.

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