Brest vs Olympique Lyonnais prediction and preview

Brest vs Olympique Lyonnais

Ligue 1 · Sunday 8 November 2026, 16:15 UTC · Stade Francis-Le Ble, Brest

Brest · Olympique Lyonnais · Ligue 1 predictions

Brest host Olympique Lyonnais in Ligue 1 on Sunday 8 November 2026, kick-off 16:15 UTC at Stade Francis-Le Ble in Brest. Brest are 10th in the table with 12 points from 9, while Olympique Lyonnais go into the round 3rd, on 17 points from 9 games.

Recent form: Brest W-L-D-W-L, Olympique Lyonnais W-L-W-L-W (most recent first). Over their last 6, Brest have scored 1.7 and conceded 1.2 goals per game, with 3 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 4. Olympique Lyonnais average 1.5 scored and 0.8 conceded across their last 6, with 3 clean sheets.

Head to head, Brest have 3 wins to Olympique Lyonnais's 4 across 10 meetings, with 3 draws. Those games averaged 2.8 goals, 6 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 7. The most recent meeting, on 18 Jan 2026, ended Olympique Lyonnais 2-1 Brest.

Brest are without Raphaël Le Guen (injury) and Brendan Chardonnet (injury). Raphaël Le Guen and Brendan Chardonnet have featured heavily in recent matches. Olympique Lyonnais list 5 absentees, including Pavel Sulc (injury), Loïs Openda (injury) and Tyler Morton (injury). Pavel Sulc and Loïs Openda have featured heavily in recent matches. Jeremy Stinat is the appointed referee. Across 137 earlier matches in our data the average is 3.8 yellow cards per game and 0.3 penalties per game, and home sides won 45% of those games.

Bookmaker prices point to an evenly balanced contest. Probabilities describe uncertainty; they are not guarantees.