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Stade Brestois 29 10thDWLLW
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Nice 13thLWWLD

Stade Brestois 29 vs Nice prediction

Full analysisTeam news, injuries and lineups read by our AI scouts, updated when the official lineups are out. How it works

KickoffHour pre-match forecast

Who wins?

Stade Brestois 29 to win: 44%, about 2 in 5

Stade Brestois 2944%Bookies 44
Draw28%Bookies 28
Nice28%Bookies 28

The Verdict

Our numbers stay close to the bookmakers', moving only about one point from the draw to Brest. The Sceptic's suggested nudge to roughly 45% for the home side was not followed in full, because the supporting evidence is thin and Brest's own absences offset much of Nice's disruption.

! Upset: we gave Nice 28% Ledger record ↗

What our AI analysts say

All three broadly agree with the bookmakers.

The Coach

tactics and lineups

Brest's settled XI edges an injury-hit Nice back three

Brest name their usual 4-2-3-1 with Baldé (reported out, not confirmed by the club) fit to start, though Chardonnet, Le Guen and Diop (reported out, not confirmed by the club) are out. Nice switch to a 3-4-2-1, Abdelmonem (reported out, not confirmed by the club) coming in, with Abdi, Bombito, Mendy and Abergel all injured. Key duel: Brest's front line against an unfamiliar Nice back three.

✓ In line with bookmakers

The Dressing Room

mood and pressure

Evenly matched mid-table sides; Brest's home form gives them a slight edge in a game with goals.

Brest sit 10th with 9 points from 7, fresh off a 5-1 win over Angers and a 1-1 draw at Lille. Nice are 13th with 8 points, scoring just 6 goals in 7 games with mixed recent results.

✓ In line with bookmakers

The Sceptic

where the market may be wrong

Nice's patched-up defence faces Brest's strong home scoring; goals look likely.

The last three head-to-heads produced 4-1, 2-2 and 6-0.

✓ In line with bookmakers

AI analysts are automated roles, not people. Their leans are not betting tips. Who reads the game best

In short

Brest host Nice in Ligue 1 with one point and three places between them. Nice remain winless away this season and travel with four injured players, while Brest are missing three defenders themselves. Both teams are reshuffled, so we stay close to the market with a marginal home lean.

More markets

Win or draw (double chance)

Stade Brestois 29 win or draw
72%
Either team wins (no draw)
73%
Nice win or draw
56%

Goals in the match (over/under)

2+ goals
69%
3+ goals
42%
4+ goals
22%

Both teams score (BTTS)

Yes
47%
No
53%

We expect about 1.4 goals from Stade Brestois 29 and 1.0 from Nice. (expected goals)

Most likely score: 1–1 (13%). Even the likeliest exact score happens only about 1 time in 8. Next: 1–0 (13%), 0–1 (10%), 0–0 (9%), 2–1 (9%).

How we got to these numbers

Home = Stade Brestois 29 win, Away = Nice win.
HomeDrawAway3+ goals
Bookmakers44%28%29%56%
AI analysts43%27%30%56%
Our forecast44%27%28%–

Verdict: Our numbers stay close to the market because both squads are heavily affected by injuries: Nice's four absentees and makeshift back line favour Brest, but Brest's own defensive losses and Nice's home form elsewhere limit how far we can push the hosts.

Our forecast starts from the bookmakers' prices and moves only by what the news justifies, capped at 8 percentage points per outcome. Methodology

Prediction history

#PublishedHomeDrawAwayReasonRecord
1 43%29%29%Stats preview#601
2 44%27%28%Full analysis#675
3 44%27%28%Official lineups#769

Frozen at kick-off. Version 3 is the one that counts in our track record. Every version is in the public ledger (how to check).

Form

All competitions, newest first.

Stade Brestois 29: last 6

DWLLWD · 11 scored, 8 conceded

17 Octat Lille1–1D
10 Octvs Angers5–1W
20 Sepat Auxerre1–2L
13 Sepvs Paris Saint Germain0–1L
5 Sepat Le Havre2–1W
29 Augvs Toulouse2–2D

Last 3 at home: WLD

Nice: last 6

LWWLDL · 6 scored, 9 conceded

18 Octat Lyon1–2L
11 Octvs Strasbourg2–1W
20 Sepvs Lille2–1W
12 Sepat Auxerre0–1L
5 Sepvs Le Mans1–1D
30 Augat Paris FC0–3L

Last 5 away: LLLLW

Season stats

Stade Brestois 29Nice
1.86Goals scored per game0.86
1.43Goals conceded per game1.29
2.33Scored per game at home1.25
1.50Scored per game away0.33
71%Matches over 2.5 goals57%
86%Both teams scored57%
0%Clean sheets14%
14%Failed to score43%

League matches only, 7 games each.

Ligue 1 table

#TeamPldGoal diff.PointsLeague form
6Lens8+413WWWLD
7Rennes7+113LWLWW
8Lorient7+111WWLDW
9Nice8-211WLWWL
10Marseille7+49WWLLL
11Stade Brestois 298+29LDWLL
12Toulouse7+19WDWDL
13Auxerre7-69WLWWL
14Strasbourg7-37LLLDW

Full Ligue 1 table

Head-to-head

Last 6 meetings: Stade Brestois 29 won 1, Nice 2, 3 draws; 2.7 goals per game.

DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
1 Feb 2026Nice2–2Stade Brestois 29Ligue 1
20 Sep 2025Stade Brestois 294–1NiceLigue 1
17 May 2025Nice6–0Stade Brestois 29Ligue 1
2 Nov 2024Stade Brestois 290–1NiceLigue 1
4 Feb 2024Stade Brestois 290–0NiceLigue 1
1 Oct 2023Nice0–0Stade Brestois 29Ligue 1

Team news: lineups Confirmed

Stade Brestois 294-2-3-1

Goalkeeper

  • 1E. Selvik

Defenders

  • 70K. Lala
  • 29L. Tousart
  • 4G. Lloris
  • 2B. Locko

Midfielders

  • 13J. Chotard
  • 8H. Magnetti
  • 17Mama Baldé
  • 23K. Doumbia
  • 9P. Mboup

Forward

  • 19L. Ajorque
Substitutes (9)
  • 18J. Bourgault
  • 39D. N´Guessan
  • 7J. Nonge Boende
  • 30M. Patouillet
  • 20L. Zogbe
  • 21Ibrahim Yayiya Kante
  • 11N. Edjouma
  • 6M. Diambou
  • 32L. C. Laine M.
Nice3-4-2-1

Goalkeeper

  • 23Y. Diouf

Defenders

  • 36A. Seidu
  • 55Y. Ndayishimiye
  • 5Mohamed Abdelmonem

Midfielders

  • 92J. Clauss
  • 28A. Witsel
  • 6H. Boudaoui
  • 27N. Nkounkou
  • 7G. Hein
  • 9M. Amoura

Forward

  • 11E. Wahi
Substitutes (9)
  • 39D. Coulibaly
  • 10S. Diop
  • 21I. Jansson
  • 84H. Koutoune
  • 35X. Mandza Tsiendi
  • 41D. Morana
  • 29N. Ngoumou
  • 77T. Boulhendi
  • 8M. Sanson

Official team sheets, updated UK time (GMT).

Team news: injuries and suspensions

Stade Brestois 293
  • OutB. ChardonnetCalf
  • OutR. Le GuenBroken Leg
  • OutG. VersiniLeg
Nice4
  • OutA. AbdiMuscle
  • OutL. AbergelKnee
  • OutM. BombitoLeg
Show 1 more
  • OutA. MendyKnee

From our match data feed · updated UK time (GMT).

Key facts

  • Brest sit 10th in Ligue 1 with 9 points from 7 games, having scored 13 and conceded 10.[5]
  • Nice are 13th with 8 points from 7 games, scoring only 6 goals while conceding 9.[5]
  • Nice have won none and lost all three of their away league matches this season.[5]
  • Brest drew 1-1 at Lille on 17 October and beat Angers 5-1 in their previous league game.[5]
  • Nice lost 1-2 at Lyon on 18 October after beating Strasbourg 2-1.[5]

Sources

  1. madeinfoot.ouest-france.fr – Ligue 1 - Stade Brestois - OGC Nice : les compos probables
  2. m.maxifoot.fr – L1 : Brest-Nice, les compos probables - Maxifoot
  3. news.maxifoot.fr – L1 : Brest-Nice, les compos probables - Football - Actu foot - Maxifoot
  4. bbc.co.uk – Brest vs Nice: French Ligue 1 stats & head-to-head - BBC (2026-10-23)

Match context

Rest days
Stade Brestois 29 6Nice 5
Matches in the last 14 days: Stade Brestois 29 2 · Nice 2
Referee
Guillaume Paradis
Goals in this league
Ligue 1 average: 3.05 per match

Published UK time (GMT) · Updated UK time (GMT)

This analysis was generated automatically by an AI model from public sources. How it works →

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