Matchday

Ligue 1 25/26 · 29 Aug 2025

RC Lens 3–1 Stade Brestois

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jul 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
2.0 – 1.0
Actual xG
4.0 – 1.1
Goals
3 – 1

Footybot made RC Lens favourites at 61%.

RC Lens won and made the better chances: 4.0 xG to 1.1.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Adrien Thomasson, 75.1 in 90′.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

RC Lens

24 Aug 2025W 2–1at Le Havre Ligue 1
16 Aug 2025L 0–1v Olympique Lyonnais Ligue 1

Stade Brestois

24 Aug 2025L 0–2at Toulouse Ligue 1
17 Aug 2025D 3–3v Lille Ligue 1

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

RC Lens

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Morgan Guilavogui Forward15100.35100.0–
Saud Abdulhamid Midfielder14010.05100.0–
Adrien Thomasson Midfielder90100.7275.1–
Samson Baidoo Defender45000.0763.3–
Jonathan Gradit Defender90000.0155.5–
Matthieu Udol Midfielder90000.3155.2–
Florian Thauvin Forward76100.8554.3–
Anthony Bermont Midfielder1400–52.4–
Malang Sarr Defender90000.3248.7–
Robin Risser Goalkeeper9000–47.5–
Deiver Machado Defender45000.0947.5–
Wesley Saïd Forward89000.1944.6–
Mamadou Sangare Midfielder90000.1244.5−1.8
Rayan Fofana Forward75000.9143.2–
Ruben Aguilar Midfielder7600–40.0–
Florian Sotoca Forward100–0.0–

Stade Brestois

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Justin Bourgault Defender15000.0495.0–
Julien Le Cardinal Defender90000.0659.5–
Mama Baldé Forward75100.5357.8–
Kamory Doumbia Midfielder75010.2856.0–
Romain Del Castillo Midfielder5900–53.6–
Serigne Diop Forward1100–52.3–
Ludovic Ajorque Forward90000.1251.8–
Hugo Magnetti Midfielder9000–49.1–
Kenny Lala Defender9000–45.9–
Joris Chotard Midfielder86000.0345.7–
Hamidou Makalou Midfielder1500–40.0–
Michel Diaz Defender9000–39.7–
Bradley Locko Defender8600–39.0–
Radosław Majecki Goalkeeper5500–37.2–
Grégoire Coudert Goalkeeper3100–26.8–
Raphaël Le Guen Defender1100–23.4–