Lille OSC vs Stade Brestois Preview 24/02/2023

Lille OSC vs Stade Brestois – 24/02/2023

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Ligue 1 motion this weekend kicks off with Lille taking part in hosts to Brest on Friday on the Stade Pierre Mauroy off the again of a gut-wrenching loss to Paris Saint-Germain within the French capital final weekend as Brest hover simply above the underside 4.

Lille’s sensational successful kind got here to an finish final weekend after extra brilliance from the well-known trio of Neymar, Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi. Lille did find yourself going 2-0 all the way down to PSG that day, however they levelled the sport via Bafode Diakite and a penalty from Jonathan David.

Jonathan Bamba could have thought he gained it with a aim within the 69th minute of the sport, however a aim from Mbappe with three minutes left of normal time and a free kick from Messi within the closing few seconds gained it for PSG.

Lille are nonetheless in sixth after a sensational run of kind all through 2023 to date. It has seen the membership get to inside simply two factors of the Europa Convention League spot of fifth, however they’re nonetheless 9 behind Monaco in third.

What’s extra, this loss to PSG was their first defeat in 90 minutes since dropping to Good on the finish of January. Lille went on to attract 0-0 with Clermont Foot and beat Rennes 3-1 away from house within the league.

Nevertheless, they did lose within the French Cup spherical of 16 to Lyon on penalties, however returned to the win column with a 2-0 win over Strasbourg. Lille now head into this one with them having scored 43 occasions and conceded 31.

As for Brest, they’re nonetheless in dire straits and are actually nearer to the relegation zone than they’ve been all season lengthy. Actually, the membership are actually just one level above Troyes in seventeenth they usually come into this Ligue 1 match with solely 4 wins on the desk and 12 defeats.

What’s extra, solely these within the backside three have scored fewer targets than Brest this season.

Brest misplaced to Monaco final day out 2-1, as Jeremy Le Douaron scored within the final 4 minutes for them. It has now prolonged the membership’s winless run to 4 video games since their wonderful 4-0 win over Angers.

Eric Roy’s males have since drawn 0-0 with Lyon and 1-1 with Lens, and though these are commendable outcomes, they did go on to lose 3-0 to Montpellier every week later.

Forebet predicts a Lille win and underneath 2.5 targets.