👉 What is the recommended bet for Brest vs Auxerre?

The prediction and betting suggestion for Brest vs Auxerre on January 4, 2026, according to the analysis written by Tipsters, is: Over 2.0 Asian goals ⇒ bet available on Bet365.

👉 Which stadium will host Brest vs Auxerre?

Brest vs Auxerre on January 4, 2026, will be played in Brest, Stade Francis-Le Ble.

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Brest vs Auxerre Prediction – Ligue 1

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Here you will find the best prediction for Brest vs Auxerre in Ligue 1, along with a match analysis and betting tips.

Read below for our detailed analysis of both teams, including recent head-to-head matches and key statistics from their last games to provide the best prediction for this match between Brest and Auxerre.

Brest

January 4, 2026 – 16::15
Ligue 1
2025/2026
Regular season – Round 17

Auxerre

Betting tip and prediction for this match between Brest vs Auxerre

The best prediction for Brest vs Auxerre in the Ligue 1 is over 2.5 goals. This match is expected to feature several goals since both teams are known for creating multiple scoring opportunities. Thus, an open game with a strong offensive inclination is anticipated, making the “Over 2 Goals” market a very attractive option.

Best prediction for Brest vs Auxerre

Over 0.5 goals in the first half (live betting tip)
Over 1.5 goals (live betting tip, double or triple)
Over 2.0 Asian goals (riskier tip)

Match prediction for Brest vs Auxerre

The teams Brest and Auxerre will face off at Stade Francis‑Le Ble in a match of the 17th round of Ligue 1. The recent record of head-to-head encounters between these two teams over the last 3 years is quite balanced, with 2 draws and 1 victory each in their last 4 matchups. The last direct confrontation ended in a 2-2 draw on February 14, 2025.

Brest Analysis

After 5 wins, 4 draws, and 7 losses, the home team is in 11th place with 19 points. In their last match, they lost to Rennes away (3-1), after winning at home against Monaco (1-0) in the previous game. In their last outing in the Coupe de France, they were eliminated by Avranches on penalties (5-4). In the last 8 home league games, Brest has recorded 3 wins, 3 draws, and 2 losses, earning 12 points out of a possible 24. The team has conceded goals in 7 of their last 10 league matches, indicating a shaky defense. In 16 matches in this competition, they have only managed 1 comeback from trailing after conceding the first goal in 8 instances.

Brest enters this match following a defeat on penalties against Avranches in the Coupe de France. In their most recent Ligue 1 match, they lost to Rennes by 3-1. The home team typically lines up in a 4-3-3 formation, with Pathé Mboup, Ludovic Ajorque, and Mama Baldé as the primary offensive threats. In midfield, Romain Del Castillo plays a key role in orchestrating the attack. Missing from this game are Julien Le Cardinal due to suspension and Hugo Magnetti and Soumaila Coulibaly through injury.

Auxerre Analysis

After 3 wins, 3 draws, and 10 losses, the visiting team sits in 16th place with 12 points. In their last match, they lost to LOSC Lille at home (3-4), following a previous victory at home against Metz (3-1). The team comes into this game after losing at home to Monaco (1-2). In the league, Auxerre has only earned 2 points out of 21 in their last 7 away matches, drawing twice and losing five.

For this competition, they have not secured a win in their last 7 away games. Their defensive solidity has been poor, conceding goals in 9 of their last 10 league matches. They rarely take the lead first, having only done so in 4 of their last 16 Ligue 1 games, leading at halftime in just 2 and winning at the end of 90 minutes in 3. In 16 matches in this competition, they have gone behind by conceding the first goal 11 times and have never managed to overturn the scoreline.

Auxerre enters this clash on the heels of a 1-2 defeat to Monaco in the Coupe de France. In the last Ligue 1 match, the visitors were beaten by Lille with a score of 3-4. The away team adopts a 4-3-3 tactical system, focusing on compact play and high pressing. In this setup, the key players causing danger in the opponent’s area are Ibrahim Osman, Sékou Mara, and Josué Casimir. When transitioning into attack, the team tends to channel play down the right flank, leveraging the creativity and speed of right-back Lamine Sy. Missing from this match are Oussama El Azzouzi due to suspension and Lassine Sinayoko and Danny Namaso, who are at the Africa Cup of Nations.