Brest vs Saint Etienne Ligue 1 Match Preview or Key Statistics 📊
Brest have not lost either of their last two games against St Etienne in Ligue 1 (W1 D1), while they last went unbeaten in three in a row against them in the top-flight between August 1982 and August 1983.
Brest have lost only two of their last 11 home games against St Etienne in Ligue 1 (W6 D3), in May 1991 (0-1) and January 2013 (0-1). The SB29 have won six home games against Les Verts in the top-flight - only against Bastia and Lens (7) have they won more.
Brest have won four of their last eight Ligue 1 games (L4), after having won only one of their previous nine (D3 L5). The SB29 have four wins in 10 games in Ligue 1 this season, while they have won more at this stage only once previously, back in 2010/11 (5).
St Etienne have lost their last six Ligue 1 games; the longest current run of any team in the competition, and the second-longest in their history, after a seven-game run between October and November 2008.
Brest have won three of their last four Ligue 1 home games (L1), as many as in their previous nine combined (D3 L3).
St Etienne have won only one of their last 12 Ligue 1 home games (D1 L10), after having won their previous three. No team has lost more away games than ASSE in Ligue 1 in 2020 (7, tied with Dijon).
Brest have conceded 22 goals in Ligue 1 this season; the most of any side, and their joint-most after 10 matches in a top-flight season, having previously done so in 1979/80.
St Etienne have given a total of 22 appearances to players aged under 20 in Ligue 1 this season – more than any other team in the Top 5 European Leagues.
Romain Faivre has started 12 shot-ending sequences in Ligue 1 this season, more than any other player. The Brest player also has created 13 chances from set pieces this season; the joint-most of any individual, along with Florian Thauvin.
Adil Aouchiche has been directly involved in each of the last 3 goals scored by St Etienne players in Ligue 1 (2 goals, 1 assist). He has also created 21 chances in the top-flight this season, at least nine more than any other St Etienne player.
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