Stade Brestois 29 head into this match in poor form, having lost two of their last five games and managed only one win during that run. Their recent results have been shaky, with a heavy 4-0 defeat among them. On the other hand, Lorient are in excellent shape, winning three of their last five matches and scoring freely, including a 4-0 away victory.

The history between these two sides is full of goals, with their last meeting ending in a 3-3 draw and several other recent matches featuring three or more goals. Given that Lorient are playing well and Brest are struggling, this looks like an open contest that should see goals. Lorient are the stronger team right now and look likely to come out on top.