Our prediction for this Ligue 1 match:
Lens
Match Time & Date:
09/03/2024
03:00 PM
Prediction: 2-2
Brest
Lens will be aiming to build on a 3-0 win over high-flying Olympique Lyon when they face Brest on Saturday evening. Les Sang et Or are eager to stay in the Conference League berth and they must be high on confidence following the Parc Olympique Lyonnais showdown. Facundo Medina is banned for the match, while all Jimmy Cabot, Deiver Machado, Massadio Haidara, and Jhoanner Chavez remain on the sidelines with injuries.
Les Pirates, on the other hand, are eyeing their fourth consecutive win in the national championship. Brest are determined to book their place in the Champions League, but beating Lens on the road is easier said than done. Taking everything into account, we predict that the two sides are going to share the spoils in the Stade Bollaert-Delelis showdown. As for the visitors, Steve Mounie is back from suspension, while defender Jordan Amavi remains on the sidelines with a calf problem.
Highlighted Player (Angelo Fulgini):
Angelo Fulgini is a French footballer who plays for Angers in Ligue as a midfielder. Fulgini played for the likes of AS de Saint-Paul-en-Foret, FC Vidauban, SC Douai and Valenciennes during his youth career and he continued playing for the Athenians at senior level.
After scoring eight goals in 80 appearances for Valenciennes from 2015 to 2017, he moved to Angers before the start of the 2017/2018 Ligue 1 campaign and he quickly established himself as a first-team regular at Stade Raymond-Kopa. Angelo Fulgini scored his first ever goal for les Scoistes on August 6, 2017 in a 2-2 draw with Bordeaux. Despite being born in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, on August 20, 1996, the Angers midfielder represents France on the international stage.
Angelo Fulgini has 3 caps for the France U21 team, while making 15 appearances for the U19 team. His main position is central midfield, but he is uses as both right-back and right midfielder as well. His preferred foot is right.
Highlighted Team (Brest):
Founded in 1950, Brest (Stade Brestois) are a French football club that compete in the Ligue 1. La Team Pirate welcome their opponents at Stade Francis-Le Ble, the venue which was opened back in 1922. The capacity of the stadium is 15,931, but on August 8, 1986 21,619 watched the game between Brest and Olympique Marseille.
The club’s home colours are red and white, with the team wearing black kit when playing on the travels. Brest’s third kit is white. La Team Pirate, who made it to the French Cup on two occasions (1982/83 and 2014/15), have rivalries with fellow clubs from Bretagne: Rennes, Lorient, Nantes, Guingamp and Vannes.
The likes of Bernard Lama Stephane Guivarch, Paul le Guen, David Ginola and Frank Ribbery are the most notable footballers who played for the club. Bayern Munchen legend Frank Ribery scored 3 goals in 35 appearances for Brest in the national championship.
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