Lyon vs Brest – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
2:1
18/01/2026 at 14:45 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • Ligue 1 - Round 18
  • Referee: Lissorgue R. (Fra)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
1.530.69
Ball possession
71%29%
Total shots
195
Shots on target
62
Big chances
43
Corner kicks
50
Passes
91% (586/645)70% (185/264)
Yellow cards
20
Red cards
01
Expected goals (xG)
1.530.69
xG on target (xGOT)
3.450.48
Total shots
195
Shots on target
62
Shots off target
53
Blocked shots
80
Shots inside the box
114
Shots outside the box
81
Hit the woodwork
00
Big chances
43
Corner kicks
50
Touches in opposition box
4510
Accurate through passes
10
Offsides
21
Free kicks
818
Passes
91% (586/645)70% (185/264)
Long passes
64% (30/47)26% (14/54)
Passes in final third
84% (178/211)48% (29/61)
Crosses
31% (5/16)38% (3/8)
Expected assists (xA)
1.290.30
Throw ins
1914
Fouls
188
Tackles
63% (12/19)57% (12/21)
Duels won
5660
Clearances
1131
Interceptions
109
Errors leading to shot
02
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper saves
14
xGOT faced
0.483.45
Goals prevented
-0.521.45

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (2 - 0)
  • 19', Del Castillo R. 🟥,
  • 41', 1 - 0, Sulc P. , Moreira A. (A),
  • 45+1', 2 - 0, Abner Vinicius , Endrick (A),
  • 2nd Half (0 - 1)
  • 47', Maitland-Niles A. 🟨,
  • 57', Labeau Lascary R. , Mboup P. ,
  • 69', Tousart L. , Doumbia K. ,
  • 69', Ajorque L. , Guindo D. ,
  • 74', Maitland-Niles A. , Merah K. ,
  • 74', Tessmann T. , Mangala O. ,
  • 81', Locko B. , Dina Ebimbe J. ,
  • 81', Lala K. , Zogbe L. ,
  • 86', Abner Vinicius 🟨,
  • 87', 2 - 1, Dina Ebimbe J. , Chardonnet B. (A),
  • 89', Endrick , Karabec A. ,
  • 90', Moreira A. , Himbert R. ,
  • 90', Abner Vinicius , Hateboer H. ,

Chances of winning


Lyon
57.7%
Draw
23.7%
Brest
18.6%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
57.8% 23.3% 18.9%

Our Initial ML Estimation

60.5% 22.3% 18.1%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Lyon has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.1%)
  • Brest has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.3%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Lyon than the current prediction. (+2.8%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Brest than the current prediction. (-0.5%)
  • Lyon - Brest Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.66
    (1.63)
    4.04
    (4.04)
    5.05
    (4.99)
    4.9%
    (6.3%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.50
    What is the prediction for Lyon - Brest?
  • Users Predictions: 33 users predict this event. Lyon will win (votes: 25 - 75.8%). Brest will win (votes: 3 - 9.1%). It will Tie (votes: 5 - 15.2%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Lyon: 61.2%90.4%.
  • Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 11 Selected Experts predict this event. Lyon (votes: 7 - 63.6%). Brest (votes: 2 - 18.2%). Tie (votes: 2 - 18.2%).
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:
    • O/U 2.5 - over (votes: 2 - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
    • O/U 2 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • AH -1 - Brest (1.69) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • AH -0.75 - Lyon (1.80) (votes: 3 - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
    • O/U 0.5, 1st Half - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • O/U 1, 2nd Half - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • O/U 0.5, 2nd Half - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • BTTS - yes (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 15 Selected Experts predict this event. Lyon (votes: 10 - 66.7%). Brest (votes: 3 - 20%). Tie (votes: 2 - 13.3%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:0.
  • Preview Facts
    • This match features a clash between the league leader and a mid-table team (ranked 5 in the zone Promotion ~ Europa League (League phase: ) and 10).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Lyon won 2.
    • Lyon is currently enjoying a strong run with several victories in a row (last 5 games: 5 wins).
    • Brest has been playing with ups and downs recently (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
    • Brest may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • In this match, Lyon is a strong favorite.
    • There will not play in Lyon: Fofana M. (Ankle Injury) Ghezzal R. (Muscle Injury) Molebe E. (Inactive) Niakhate M. (International duty) Nuamah E. (Knee Injury) Tolisso C. (Red Card)
    • There will not play in Brest: Balde M. (Injury) Le Cardinal J. (Red Card)
    • We predict that Lyon will win today's game, with odds of 1.67.
    • In the last 17 head-to-head matches, Lyon won 7 matches, drew 7 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 26:21. (average 1.5:1.2).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Lyon won 5 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 14:9. (average 1.6:1).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Lyon - Brest were as follows:
    02.11.2025 Brest - Lyon 0:0
    02.03.2025 Lyon - Brest 2:1
    11.01.2025 Brest - Lyon 2:1
    14.04.2024 Lyon - Brest 4:3
    23.09.2023 Brest - Lyon 1:0
    Latest results of Lyon
    11.01.2026 Lille - Lyon 1:2
    03.01.2026 Monaco - Lyon 1:3
    21.12.2025 Lyon - Saint-Cyr Collonges 3:0
    14.12.2025 Lyon - Le Havre 1:0
    11.12.2025 Lyon - Go Ahead Eagles 2:1
    Latest results of Brest
    04.01.2026 Brest - Auxerre 2:0
    19.12.2025 Avranches - Brest 2:1
    13.12.2025 Rennes - Brest 3:1
    05.12.2025 Brest - Monaco 1:0
    30.11.2025 Strasbourg - Brest 1:2
    French Ligue 1 Table
    2025/26
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1PSG ✔ 30223568:254369
    2Lens30203760:322863
    3Lyon31176848:321657
    4Lille31176850:341657
    5Rennes31168754:421256
    6Marseille311651059:411853
    7Monaco311561054:47751
    8Strasbourg301371049:391046
    9Lorient3110111042:47-541
    10Toulouse311081343:44-138
    11Brest301081241:47-638
    12Paris FC319111140:47-738
    13Angers31971526:43-1734
    14Le Havre316131229:42-1331
    15Nice31791535:57-2230
    16Auxerre315101627:42-1525
    17Nantes31481926:51-2520
    18Metz31372131:70-3916

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