Lyon vs Brest Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Our Lyon vs Brest Prediction: 3-1

Lyon vs Brest in the France Ligue 1 is scheduled for an 19:45 GMT kick-off on Sunday January 18, 2026. A 3-1 result in favor of the hosts is our top pick, yet with both sides creating chances, over 2.5 goals remains an appealing option.

This Lyon vs Brest prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.

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Recent Form Insights

Lyon's Last Match – Lille vs Lyon

Lyon will aim to maintain their momentum following a 2-1 France Cup triumph against Lille on January 11. In that match, Lyon had 50% possession and 11 attempts at goal, with 6 on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Lille	50%	2 (1)	0.4	60
Lyon	50%	11 (6)	1.94	17

Brest's Last Match – Brest vs Auxerre

Brest will seek to keep their streak alive after a 2-0 France Ligue 1 victory over Auxerre on January 4. In that match, Brest saw 50% of the ball and created 7 goal attempts, with 4 on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Brest	50%	7 (4)	1.2	48
Auxerre	50%	5 (1)	0.75	38

Lyon vs Brest Stats

Key Stats

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Lyon are averaging 2.2 goals scored and 0.7 conceded per match, while Brest average 1.0 scored and 1.4 conceded per game.

What are the odds for this match?

Lyon to win: @1.666

Draw: @4

Brest to win: @5

Lineups

Lyon (4-1-2-3) : Dominik Greif, Ainsley Maitland-Niles, Clinton Mata, Ruben Kluivert, Nicolas Tagliafico, Abner Vinicius, Tyler Morton, Tanner Tessmann, Pavel Sulc, Endrick, Afonso Bastardo Moreira

Brest (4-2-2-2) : Gregorie Coudert, Kenny Lala, Brendan Chardonnet, Soumaila Coulibaly, Bradley Locko, Joris Chotard, Lucas Tousart, Hugo Magnetti, Romain Del Castillo, Ludovic Ajorque, Remy Labeau Lascary

Lyon Fixtures

Brest Fixtures