Rennes vs Brest Prediction, 10/31/2020 Ligue 1 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 10/28/2020

Game: Rennes vs Brest

Date: Saturday, October 31, 2020

Location: Roazhon Park in Rennes, France

TV: Viaplay Denmark

Odds/Point Spread: Rennes (-110) Brest (+310)

Gaetan Charbonnier and Brest (3-0-5, 14th in Ligue 1) are headed to Roazhon Park on Saturday where they'll take on Rennes (4-3-1, 3rd in Ligue 1). The goaltenders who are expected to start are Alfred Gomis for Rennes and Gautier Larsonneur for Brest. The line on this matchup has Rennes priced at -110 and the Pirates are priced at +310. The over/under has been set at 2.5.

Rennes has controlled possession for 60.1% of matches while they successfully dribble 54.7% of the time (19th in Ligue 1). They have launched 109 shots at their opponents goal with 32 being on target, which is a 29.4% SOT percentage. Rennes as a team have 15 goals this season, which is 2nd in Ligue 1. Their players have received 4,141 passes from teammates on 4,621 targets for the season, giving them a receiving percentage of 89.6%.

Sehrou Guirassy is a guy who should be able to impact this match for Rennes. He has 7 assists while accumulating 13 yellow card warnings so far in his career. Guirassy has been in the starting lineup in 87 matchups thus far in his career and tallies 0.39 goals per 90 mins. The forward from France has accumulated 36 goals scored in 8,236 professional minutes played. Someone else who should impact this game is Adrien Hunou, the forward hailing from France. Hunou has been on the pitch for 9,601 minutes in 104 career starting assignments and has been given 10 yellow cards. He has assisted a teammate on a goal 8 times during his soccer career and he has scored 35 total goals. He is averaging 0.33 goals per 90 minutes so far in his career.

The guy defending the goal for Rennes will be Alfred Gomis. Gomis has been on the field for a total of 17,688 minutes and has 592 saves so far in his career. His goals against per 90 minutes is 1.13 (222 total goals conceded) and he has a save percentage of .737. The goalie from Senegal has seen 801 shots attempted against him in 198 starts. Gomis (65-59-69 mark in his professional soccer career) has recorded 65 shutouts, which has earned him a 32.8% shutout percentage.

The Pirates have been able to dribble successfully 65.7% of the time so far this year while accumulating 11 goals. They have a receiving percentage of 87.1% while controlling possession of the ball 52.5% of the time. Brest has tallied 3,746 pass targets for the year (8th in the league) with 3,263 completed passes. They have completed 33.3% of their shots on target on 111 shots.

Gaetan Charbonnier should provide a spark for Brest. He sports an average of 0.39 goals per 90 and has been given a starting assignment in 230 matches in his pro soccer career. The forward from France has been on the field for 20,047 minutes and he has scored 87 goals. He has accumulated 46 yellow cards so far in his pro soccer career and has helped a teammate on a goal 39 times. Make sure to watch out for Steve Mounie, the forward representing Benin. Mounie has been handed 12 yellow cards in 11,079 professional minutes (119 starting assignments). His goals per 90 min average during his pro soccer career is 0.36. He has accumulated 44 goals during his career while helping a teammate on a goal 11 different times.

Gautier Larsonneur will be residing in front of the net for the Pirates. During his pro soccer career, Larsonneur has given up 124 goals while totaling 212 saves in 108 starting assignments. He has surrendered 1.15 goals per 90 and he has earned a record of 49-32-27. He holds a save percentage of .719 and his clean sheet rate sits at 32.4%. Larsonneur has tallied 35 shutouts while he has defended 299 shots against him in 9,688 mins in his career.

Who will win tonight's Ligue 1 game ATS?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Brest (+310)

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