Wednesday afternoon, Lyon hosts the Stade Brestois on behalf of the quarter-finals of the League Cup. Both teams will want to win to try to access the last square of the competition.
Lyon vs Brest Soccer Betting Tips
For the first time in years, Lyon has been very disappointing this season to the point of finding itself in the second half of the table at break. The Rhôdaniens are in 12th place 7 lengths from the podium. After having snatched their ticket for the 1 / 8th finals of the Champions League by drawing against Leipzig (2-2), the Gones were defeated by Rennes (0-1) then they recovered by crushing Toulouse at previous round (4-1). Before the break, they ended the year by drawing a draw against Reims (1-1). This weekend, however, they did not make any details against Bourg-Peronnas in the Coupe de France (0-6).
For its part, Stade Brestois occupies 15th place in the ranking with a fairly comfortable mattress 5 points ahead of the first relegation, Amiens. The promoted show good and not so good lately. After having strangled Strasbourg (5-0), they were beaten by Lille (1-0) before making a draw against Nice (0-0). Winners of Bordeaux in the 1 / 8th finals (2-0), the Britons then did not make the weight against Montpellier (4-0). On Sunday, they fought in overtime by Lorient in the Coupe de France.
The staff for Lyon vs Brest
Lyon will make the trip without the Reine-Adélaïde and Depay executives and the Dubois, Marçal and Koné side fighters, most of whom have been injured for a long time. With 10 goals scored, Moussa Dembélé is the top scorer of this Lyon squad. He also scored twice this weekend in cup.
On the Brest side, the potential holders Belkebla and Autret and the least used M’Bock are all recovering and will not be able to hold their place.
The probable compositions for Lyon vs Brest:
Lyon: Lopes – Tete, Marcelo, Denayer, Cornet – Tousart, Caqueret – Traoré, Terrier, Aouar – Dembélé.
Brest: Larsonneur – Chardonnet, Castelletto, Duverne – Faussurier, Lasne, Diallo, Baal – Court, Charbonnier, Cardona.
Soccer Betting Tips Lyon vs Brest
Undoubtedly stronger than its opponent of the day, Lyon could succeed in winning and reaching the semi-finals of the competition.
Betting Tips: Lyon to win over 2.5 goals
Odds: 1.72