Week 8 features a match on Sun Sep 18th, where Brest will play host to Ajaccio in a clash of the Ligue 1. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 12 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. In their last match, 18th placed Brest, recorded a 0-1 loss against Paris Saint Germain. Neymar struck first for Paris Saint Germain in the 30th minute on a feed from Lionel Messi, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Brest couldn’t muster any offence and Paris Saint Germain ran away with the shutout win. Brest looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 8 points in their last 10 matches, while ajaccio sits at 20th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-1 loss against Nice. Andy Delort struck first for Nice in the 65th minute on a feed from Khépren Thuram, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Ajaccio couldn’t muster any offence and Nice ran away with the shutout win. Ajaccio looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 4 points in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season.
Ajaccio is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Mounaim El Idrissy and Cyrille Bayala each only have 1 goal in their last five. Brest’s top weapon lately has been Jérémy Le Douaron, who has two goals in the last 5 matches
Romain Del Castillo, Steve Mounié, Noah Fadiga, Youcef Belaïli and Jérémy Le Douaron are unavailable to play for Michel Der Zakarian’s team, while Ismael Chester Diallo, Fernand Mayembo and Cimignani are unavailable to play for Ajaccio.