AC Ajaccio vs Brest Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 23rd April 2023
AC Ajaccio come up against visiting side Brest this coming Sunday at Stade Francois Coty in a Ligue 1 fixture.
Performances have been rather abysmal for AC Ajaccio who will be eyeing a chance of redemption when going up against Brest.
AC Ajaccio have a hard time getting on the scoreboard these days, as they managed a poorly four goals in their previous ten matches. That is an average of 0.4 goals per game, in which they conceded 21 goals, or 2.1 goals per game. Furthermore, they fought their way to zero clean sheets in this run.
Brest hit the target 12 times in the last ten outings, which creates an average of 1.2 goals a game. They conceded 1.4 goals per match for a total of 14 goals, while claiming two clean sheets as well.
The last time the pair played each other AC Ajaccio came away as 0-1 winners, and rest assured they have a similar outcome in mind this coming Sunday.
AC Ajaccio vs Brest Prediction
AC Ajaccio Form
In their last three matches, AC Ajaccio lost 2-1 against Clermont Foot, 0-3 against Auxerre and 3-1 against Strasbourg. AC Ajaccio just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six Ligue 1 matches at the Stade Francois Coty. They also drew zero and lost five of these six encounters, in which they scored two and conceded 11 goals.
Brest Form
Brest look in good shape before their upcoming match as they seek to remain unbeaten. In their last three matches, they first beat Toulouse by 3-1, before drawing 1-1 with Reims. They were back as winners last time out, when they took out Nice by a 1-0 scoreline. Brest only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the Ligue 1. In these six matches they drew three and lost two as well as being outscored by eight goals to five.
Both AC Ajaccio and visitors Brest seem to struggle just a wee bit much right now, with keeping a clean sheet. We go out on a limb here and suggest that, both teams will find the back of the net.
AC Ajaccio won 17 points from their last nine encounters with teams from the bottom six, like their upcoming opponent. They won five, scored 14 and let in 12 goals. Brest claimed four wins from 14 goals scored and ten conceded from their past eight matches against teams placed in the bottom six. This handed them 14 points to their account. AC Ajaccio enjoy a record of six wins, three draws and 22 defeats in the Ligue 1 this season. Brest show off seven wins, ten draws and 14 defeats in the Ligue 1.
AC Ajaccio vs Brest Stats
- In the last 12 AC Ajaccio matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- AC Ajaccio have lost 6 of the last 7 home matches without scoring a goal
- AC Ajaccio have lost 12 of the last 14 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- AC Ajaccio have lost 7 of the last 9 matches without scoring a goal
- AC Ajaccio have conceded in the last 16 matches in a row
- In 6 of the last 7 matches Brest played, both teams scored
- In 10 of the last 12 Brest away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Brest have not won 10 of the last 12 away matches
- Brest have scored in 11 of the last 13 matches
- In 8 of the last 10 Brest matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
AC Ajaccio vs Brest Squads
AC Ajaccio Squad
Pantaloni will select the starting XI for the upcoming match against Brest from the following players (the statistics in the brackets represent goals scored and matches played in the Ligue 1 this season):
Benjamin Leroy (0/28), Francois-Joseph Sollacaro (0/3), Ghjuvanni Quilichini (0/0), Anthony Khelifa (0/0), Cedric Avinel (1/21), Chaker Alhadhur (0/0), Clement Vidal (0/19), Fernand Mayembo (0/11), Ismael Diallo (0/24), Mickael Alphonse (0/23), Mohamed Youssouf (0/24), Oumar Gonzalez (0/24), Tony Strata (0/0), Victor Lebas (0/0), Florian Chabrolle (0/6), Kevin Spadanuda (0/17), Mathieu Coutadeur (0/21), Mehdi Puch-Herrantz (0/0), Mickael Barreto (1/15), Paolo Lebas (0/0), Thomas Mangani (1/21), Vincent Marchetti (0/25), Yanis Cimignani (0/8), Youssouf Kone (0/10), Alassane N'Diaye (0/0), Cyrille Bayala (1/28), Jean Botue (0/8), Mohamed Youcef Belaili (6/22), Mounaim El Idrissy (6/28), Moussa Kalilou Djitte (0/0), Moussa Soumano (1/8), Romain Hamouma (2/17), Ruan Levine (0/0), Ryad Nouri (1/27), Yoann Touzghar (0/10).
Brest Squad
Here is the full team squad of Brest. The 55 year-old Eric Roy will select his starting lineup from the following players:
Gregoire Coudert (0/0), Joaquin Blazquez (0/1), Marco Bizot (0/30), Achraf Dari (1/18), Bradley Locko (0/20), Brendan Chardonnet (0/23), Christophe Herelle (0/16), Jean-Kevin Duverne (0/27), Josue Escartin (0/0), Kenny Lala (0/11), Lilian Brassier (0/29), Noah Fadiga (1/20), Felix Lemarechal (0/7), Franck Honorat (5/28), Haris Belkebla (1/31), Hugo Magnetti (0/27), Karamoko Dembele (0/14), Mahdi Camara (1/24), Mathias Pereira-Lage (1/19), Pierre Lees-Melou (5/25), Romain Del Castillo (5/20), Alberth Elis (0/8), Jeremy Le Douaron (8/25), Loic Remy (0/0), Steve Mounie (5/16), Tairyk Arconte (0/4).
AC Ajaccio vs Brest Team News
AC Ajaccio might be looking at three missing players for their upcoming assignment against Brest.
Jean Botue, Kevin Spadanuda and Mickael Barreto are all absent from the AC Ajaccio squad that faces Brest at Stade Francois Coty.
AC Ajaccio vs Brest Lineups
AC Ajaccio vs Brest H2H
The last time the pair played each other, AC Ajaccio came out the other side as 0-1 winners and surely won't mind a repeat of that result. AC Ajaccio claimed two wins, while Brest picked up zero wins in the previous ten matches, while the rest had no winner. The bookies best betting odds on a draw at full-time are at 21/10.
AC Ajaccio vs Brest Results
Both teams found the back of the net two times in the last five matches between AC Ajaccio and Brest.
AC Ajaccio vs Brest Betting Tips
Having scored just once lately in the Ligue 1, Mickael Barreto will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Brest hope Franck Honorat can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two Ligue 1 goals in his last six Ligue 1 games.
AC Ajaccio racked up four wins in their previous 10 matches on their home ground across all tournaments. They lost six and now face Brest who won two of their previous 10 away matches. They drew four and lost four. Does the value lie with over or under 2.5 goals, when it comes to home matches for AC Ajaccio? Over 2.5 happened four times in their last 10 at Stade Francois Coty. It came out four times in 10 league matches away for Brest.
Over 2.5 goals happened in six of AC Ajaccio’s last ten matches in all tournaments. They banged in an average of 0.4 goals on the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Brest, who scored 1.2 times on average in those matches.
