Preview: Brest vs Strasbourg – prediction, team news, lineups

Only pleasure is on the road at Stade Francis-Le Ble Wednesday when Strasbourg play their last away match of the Ligue 1 marketing campaign in opposition to Brest.

The Brittany membership had been overwhelmed 1-0 by Paris Saint-Germain on Sunday to stay twelfth, 9 factors behind Strasbourg, who’re seventh, and drew Angers 1-1.

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For over 80 minutes, they held their very own in opposition to a powerhouse PSG aspect, however ultimately they might not discover a decisive breakthrough.

That has been a recurring theme for Brest these days, with this team scoring a aim or fewer in three of their final 4 video games and with out a aim in these earlier two.

Their winless run domestically is at seven video games, though they’ve suffered just one defeat at residence since February (4-3 versus Rennes).

In 2026, they’ve discovered the again of the online in all however one match performed at Stade Francis-Le Ble when Toulouse beat them 2-0 in late January.

A defeat on Wednesday would give Eric Roy‘s males yet one more than they suffered in the complete 2024-25 home marketing campaign (14).

Stade Brestois are unbeaten of their earlier three residence conferences with Strasbourg, having received this precise fixture final season by 3-1.

Last week was a tough one for Strasbourg, who noticed their Conference League goals dashed by Rayo Vallecano within the semi-finals whereas their hopes of qualifying for Europe subsequent season ended on Sunday.

A win on Wednesday would guarantee they crack the 50-level mark for a second successive marketing campaign, whereas giving them a 3rd immediately win on this competitors.

Gary O’Neil’s males have did not emerge victorious from their earlier two league outings when netting the opening aim, dropping seven factors this yr when doing so.

The Alsace membership have scored a mixed six objectives of their final two high-flight away outings, twice as many as they managed of their earlier three away contests earlier than that.

They have earned factors in three of their final 4 Ligue 1 affairs because the guests when conceding first, successful these earlier two such video games 3-2.

Le Racing have dropped factors in three of their 4 earlier conferences within the high flight in opposition to Brittany golf equipment, however received the final such recreation 3-2 at Lorient in April.

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Team News

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A hamstring pressure is predicted to stop Bradley Locko from that includes for Brest on Wednesday, and Soumaila Coulibaly has a shin damage.

Kenny Lala is eligible to return from suspension, having missed their slim defeat to Les Parisiens within the French capital on Sunday.

A cruciate ligament tear will preserve Joaquin Panichelli on the Strasbourg sidelines for the rest of the season, Emmanuel Emgha has a sore leg, whereas Aaron Anselmino is questionable attributable to a hamstring pressure.

Julio Enciso transformed a penalty for them in first-half stoppage time on Sunday, which was all they might handle in opposition to Angers.

Brest doable beginning lineup:

Coudert; Chotard, Chardonnet, Le Guen, Guindo; Tousart; Del Castillo, Balde, Magnetti, Labeau; Ajorque

Strasbourg doable beginning lineup:

Penders; Doue, Hogsberg, Chilwell; Enciso, Oyedele, Luis, Ouattara; Amo-Ameyaw, Moreira, Godo

We say: Brest 2-1 Strasbourg

Brest have been potent on residence soil all year long, and we consider they might benefit from a deflated Strasbourg aspect, who’ve come up narrowly quick of their quest to elevate a few trophies this season.

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