Brest v Lens: everything you need to know
Brest meet Lens at Stade Francis-Le Blé, Sunday 4:00am (Ligue 1). Nothing between them: Brest 4, Lens 6, 4 drawn from 14 meetings.
The big picture
Brest come in 9th on the ladder with 15 points; Lens are 11th on 13. Only a couple of spots separate them, so there is plenty riding on it.
Brest are 3–3–3 in Ligue 1 2026-27, averaging 1.8 goals for and 1.3 against.
Lens are 4–4–1 in Ligue 1 2026-27, averaging 1.8 goals for and 1.4 against.
Form
Brest have won two of their last five and most recently beat Lorient 2–0.
Lens have won two of their last five and most recently lost to Como 1–9.
Head to head
These sides have met 14 times on our records since 2010: Brest 4, Lens 6, 4 drawn.
Last time out (2025-26), it was a draw 3–3 at Stade Francis-Le Blé.
Biggest margin between these two: Brest by 4 goals in 2021-22 (4–0).
Players to watch
For Brest, watch Kamory Doumbia (4 goals, 1 assist in 2026-27) and Ludovic Ajorque (4 goals, 1 assist in 2026-27).
For Lens, watch Florian Thauvin (4 goals, 7 assists in 2026-27) and Matthieu Udol (2 goals in 2026-27).
At Stade Francis-Le Blé
Brest have won 8 of their last 20 at Stade Francis-Le Blé.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Brest have the edge.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
