Brest vs Monaco Ligue 1 Match Preview or Key Statistics 📊
Brest have lost 56,5% of their Ligue 1 games against Monaco (13/23), whilst only against Angers (80% -4/5) and Nantes (57.1 % -12/21) do they have a worse ratio.
Nevertheless, SB29 have won two of their three Ligue 1 games against Monaco in the 21st century (L1). Monaco have won three of their last four games in Ligue 1 (L1), after winning only three of their first 11 in 2020 (D4 L4).
Brest have only lost three of their 16 Ligue 1 home games since their return in the top-flight in 2019/20 (W7 D6) : against Paris in November 2019 (1-2), Angers in February 2020 (0-1) and Marseille in August 2020 (2-3).
Monaco have only won two of their last seven Ligue 1 away games in 2020 (D2 L3): at Amiens in February 2020 and at Metz in August 2020. Brest have attempted 76 shots in Ligue 1 this season, only Lyon (1 01) and Paris (77) have attempted more.
The SB29 have scored at least two goals in each of their last four games in the top-flight, going on a longer such run only once -between February-March 1986 (6). Brest have won 55.3% of their duels in Ligue 1 2020/21 -the highest ratio in the top-flight this season -last season they won only 47.9% of their duels, the second worst ratio in the division, after only Amiens (45.2%).
Monaco have scored at least one goal in each of their last 16 games in Ligue 1 (27 goals overall), the longest current scoring run in the division and their best run since their all-time record, set between September 2016 and August 2017 (36).
Monaco have had an average of eight French players in their starting XI in Ligue 1 this season, their highest average in a single campaign since the Bosman ruling was effective in 1996/97.
Brest's Gautier Larsonneur has saved only 42.9% of the shots on target he has faced in Ligue 1 2020/21, the worst ratio among goalkeepers with more than one goal conceded in the top-flight this season. Following his brace against Strasbourg in the last matchday,
Wissam Ben Vedder has become the second fastest player to score more than 20 goals with Monaco in Ligue 1 (31 games), after Delio Onnis in May 197 4 (28 games). He could score in a third consecutive game in the top-flight for the first time since September-October 2019 (6).
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