On the 4th of September, in this week 6 match, Brest will play host to Strasbourg in a meeting of these two Ligue 1 teams. Weather on match day is looking like a windy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 17 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, Brest recorded a 1-3 loss against Rennes. Joe Rodon struck first for Rennes in the 53rd minute, then Franck Honorat tied it up for Brest in the 57th minute. Brest looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 2 of their last 10, while in their last match, Strasbourg recorded a 1-1 draw against Nantes. Habib Diallo struck first for Strasbourg in the 28th minute, then Mostafa Mohamed tied it up for Nantes in the 85th minute earning them at least the one point. Strasbourg looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 8 points in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season Strasbourg won the head to head battle with 2 wins.
Habib Diallo has been the most prolific scorer on Strasbourg in the last five matches with two goals. Jérémy Le Douaron has been the most prolific scorer on Brest in his last five matches with two goals
Romain Del Castillo, Christophe Herelle, Pierre Lees Melou, Steve Mounié, Noah Fadiga and Jérémy Le Douaron are unavailable to play for Michel Der Zakarian’s team, while Julien Stéphan’s Strasbourg squad will be without Gerzino Nyamsi, Ronaël Pierre-Gabriel, Ibrahima Sissoko, Lucas Perrin, Maxime Le Marchand and Nordin Kandil.