Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Brest (2nd, 74 pts) held a 31-point advantage over Valenciennes (13th, 43 pts). In league terms the two rates read 1.68/0.92 for Brest and 1.37/1.61 for Valenciennes (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.1.
Brest's unbeaten run stood at 15, having scored in 15 consecutive games. Brest had banked 11 of the last 15 points on offer; Valenciennes, 5.
Across 6 recorded meetings, Brest have 3 wins to Valenciennes's 2, with 1 draw, at 1.83 goals per meeting. The pattern favours whoever hosts: home teams have won 83% of the meetings.
The match was played at Stade Francis-Le Ble in Brest (capacity 15,931).




