Brest face Lens at the Stade Francis-Le Blé on Saturday, April 19, 2025, in an exciting Ligue 1 encounter. Brest will be aiming to improve their position in the middle of the table, while Lens looks to solidify their push for a European spot.
📅 Match Details
Match | Brest vs Lens |
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Date | Saturday, April 19, 2025 |
Time | 8:00 PM CET / 7:00 PM BST / 2:00 PM ET |
Venue | Stade Francis-Le Blé, Brest |
Competition | Ligue 1 2024/25 – Matchday 30 |
🔁 Head-to-Head Record
Total Meetings | Brest Wins | Lens Wins | Draws | Last Meeting |
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14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | Lens 2–1 Brest (Nov 2024) |
- Lens has won 3 of the last 5 meetings against Brest.
- Brest’s last win against Lens came in 2022.
📊 Team Form and Standings
Team | Position | Last 5 Matches | Points |
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Brest | 12th | D-L-W-D-D | 36 |
Lens | 5th | W-W-D-W-D | 60 |
- Brest are looking to finish mid-table and avoid relegation worries.
- Lens are firmly in the hunt for a European place next season.
🌟 Key Players to Watch
Brest:
- Romain Faivre – Brest’s creative midfielder, Faivre has been instrumental in linking up play and providing assists.
- Steve Mounié – The powerful striker will be key to Brest’s attacking strategy.
Lens:
- Loïs Openda – The Belgian striker has been one of the standout performers, contributing vital goals for Lens.
- Seko Fofana – A key figure in midfield, Fofana’s box-to-box runs and leadership are essential for Lens.
⚽ Tactical Preview
Team | Formation | Style of Play | Strengths | Weaknesses |
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Brest | 4-2-3-1 | Possession-based | Solid defensive setup, width | Slow build-up play |
Lens | 3-4-2-1 | Fast-paced counters | Strong midfield, quick transitions | Vulnerable to high pressing |
- Brest will likely sit deep and look to control the ball in midfield, while Lens will be quick on the counter with their high pressing.
🔮 Predictions
Category | Prediction |
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Full-Time Score | Brest 1–2 Lens |
Key Stat | Lens have won 3 of the last 5 meetings against Brest |
Possession | Brest 45% – 55% Lens |
Shots on Target | Brest 4 – 6 Lens |
- Lens’ superior form and attacking quality should give them the edge, though Brest will be tough to break down at home.
📺 How to Watch Brest vs Lens Live
- France: Amazon Prime Video (Ligue 1 Pass)
- UK: TNT Sports
- USA: beIN Sports / FuboTV
- India: Sports18 / JioCinema
- Africa: SuperSport Ligue 1
- Worldwide: Ligue 1 international partners
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