Ligue 1 Gameweek 3
Le Havre 1 - 2 FT Stade Brestois 29
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Futmetrix Verdict
100
FT
Tue, Sep 15
Ratchaburi
4-6
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⚡ Intensity
100
⚖️ Balance
40
🏆 Stakes
84
🎲 Upset
10
Ten-goal chaos rocks Ratchaburi Stadium.
Futmetrix Verdict
100
FT
Mon, Sep 14
Inter
5-3
Udinese
⚡ Intensity
99
⚖️ Balance
82
🏆 Stakes
70
🎲 Upset
0
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Futmetrix Verdict
89
Beijing Guoan
vs
Pohang Steelers
Tue, Sep 15 • 12:15 UTC
⚡ Form
11
⚖️ Balance
76
🏆 Stakes
0
⭐ Stars
100
Early continental steps for Guoan and Steelers.
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Passes
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
Kamory Doumbia 12'
↓ Kenny Lala ↑Luck Zogbe 22'
38' Didier Digard
Kamory Doumbia 39'
45' ↓ Rassoul Ndiaye ↑Sota Nakamura
45'+2 Junior Mwanga
HT
Kamory Doumbia (Mama Baldé) 51'
62' ↓ Timothée Pembele ↑Enzo Koffi
62' ↓ Josh Maja ↑Rayan Fofana
↓ Mama Baldé ↑Noah Edjouma 67'
↓ Kamory Doumbia ↑Lucas Tousart 75'
↓ Pathé Mboup ↑Giovani Versini 75'
↓ Hugo Magnetti ↑Joseph Nonge 75'
79' Rayan Fofana
79' ↓ Elias Jelert ↑Djibril Ouziad
90'+4 ↓ Lionel Mpasi-Nzau ↑Gauthier Gallon
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Le Havre
Goalkeepers
Lionel Mpasi 
OCTOPUS
7
Saves
7
Saves
0
Conceded
100%
Save %
Defenders
Ayumu Seko 
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
53%
Pass Acc
Junior Mwanga 
FRIENDLY FIRE
Red Card
Mistake
Red Card
Mistake
1
Fouls
5.0
Rating
Ahmed Touba 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
4
Tackles
100%
Duel Win %
Midfielders
Elias Jelert 
LATE SHIFT
11
Late Mins
11
Late Mins
79
Total Mins
79
Entry
Simon Ebonog 
MAGNET
72
Activity
72
Activity
58
Passes
14
Duels
Amir Richardson
MAGNET
85
Activity
85
Activity
66
Passes
19
Duels
Timothée Pembélé
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
62
Total Mins
62
Entry
Rassoul Ndiaye
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
46
Total Mins
45
Entry
Joshua Oluwaseun
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
62
Total Mins
62
Entry
Forwards
Mbwana Samatta
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
Gauthier Gallon 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Vincent Sasso
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ismail Bouneb
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kaito Mizuta
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Daren Mosengo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Rayan Fofana 
CLOSER
1
Late Goals
1
Late Goals
0
Late Assists
75
Minute
Enzo Koffi Vinette 
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
6
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Sota Nakamura
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
44
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Stade Brestois 29
Goalkeepers
Egil Selvik
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Kenny Lala
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
22
Total Mins
22
Entry
Raphaël Le Guen 
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Gautier Lloris
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
60%
Duel Win %
Bradley Locko
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
4
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Midfielders
Joris Chotard
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Hugo Magnetti
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
75
Total Mins
75
Entry
Mama Baldé 
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
7.3
Rating
Kamory Doumbia 
HITMAN
2
Goals
2
Goals
2
On Target
7.5
Rating
Pathé Mboup
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
75
Total Mins
75
Entry
Forwards
Ludovic Ajorque
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
Mathieu Patouillet
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Justin Bourgault
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Joseph Nonge Boende Ruíz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
15
Total Mins
Started
Entry
L. C. Laine M.
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Djylian N'Guessan
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Noah Edjouma
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
23
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/08/2026 | Stade Brestois 29 | 2 - 0 | Le Havre | Ligue 1 | Stade Francis-Le Blé |
| 10/29/2025 | Le Havre | 1 - 0 | Stade Brestois 29 | Ligue 1 | Stade Océane |
| 01/26/2025 | Le Havre | 0 - 1 | Stade Brestois 29 | Ligue 1 | Stade Océane |
| 10/06/2024 | Stade Brestois 29 | 2 - 0 | Le Havre | Ligue 1 | Stade Francis-Le Blé |
| 03/03/2024 | Stade Brestois 29 | 1 - 0 | Le Havre | Ligue 1 | Stade Francis-Le Blé |
| 08/20/2023 | Le Havre | 1 - 2 | Stade Brestois 29 | Ligue 1 | Stade Océane |
| 02/01/2019 | Le Havre | 1 - 1 | Stade Brestois 29 | Ligue 2 | Stade Océane |
| 08/28/2018 | Le Havre | 3 - 3 (PEN 6-5) | Stade Brestois 29 | Coupe de la Ligue | Stade Océane |
| 08/24/2018 | Stade Brestois 29 | 1 - 0 | Le Havre | Ligue 2 | Stade Francis-Le-Blé |
| 05/15/2018 | Le Havre | 2 - 0 | Stade Brestois 29 | Ligue 2 | Stade Océane (Le Havre) |
03/08/2026
10/29/2025
01/26/2025
10/06/2024
03/03/2024
08/20/2023
02/01/2019
08/28/2018
08/24/2018
05/15/2018
Le Havre Win
Stade Brestois 29 Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 3 GD: +4
P: 3 GD: +4
P: 3 GD: +4
P: 3 GD: +3
P: 3 GD: +2
P: 3 GD: +1
P: 3 GD: +1
P: 3 GD: 0
P: 3 GD: -3
P: 3 GD: +1
P: 3 GD: +1
P: 3 GD: -1
P: 3 GD: -1
P: 3 GD: -1
P: 3 GD: -3
P: 3 GD: -2
P: 3 GD: -3
League Standings
P: 4 GD: +5
P: 4 GD: +4
P: 4 GD: +3
P: 4 GD: +4
P: 4 GD: +4
P: 4 GD: +1
P: 4 GD: 0
P: 4 GD: 0
P: 4 GD: 0
P: 4 GD: +1
P: 4 GD: -1
P: 4 GD: -5
P: 4 GD: 0
P: 4 GD: -1
P: 4 GD: -6
P: 4 GD: -2
P: 4 GD: -3
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Le Havre
Stade Brestois 29
Le Havre
Stade Brestois 29
Win Probability
Futmetrix AI estimate
Brest Survive Late Drama to Steal Away Victory
Highly Entertaining Futmetrix Score: 73/100. An early penalty and a pivotal red card decided a chaotic contest where the visitors clung on despite a fierce late siege from ten men.
The Opening Barrage
A relentless start set the tone as Stade Brestois 29 wasted absolutely no time putting the home side under intense pressure. Just twelve minutes into the contest, Kamory Doumbia stepped up to the spot and converted a clinical penalty, instantly silencing the crowd and shifting the tactical dynamic. The hosts attempted to settle matters and build from the back, eventually controlling possession with 56 percent of the ball, but they found themselves constantly vulnerable. The Intensity of this clash was off the charts right out of the gate, with a staggering combined total of 37 shots creating an absolute shooting gallery. Every time the home side pushed numbers into the final third, the visitors looked exceptionally dangerous on the counter, making for a breathless, end-to-end spectacle during a frantic opening forty-five minutes.
A Fatal Disciplinary Lapse
The entire complexion of the afternoon shifted violently just moments before the half-time whistle. Junior Mwanga committed a fatal error that resulted in a straight red card, instantly altering the Balance of the pitch and leaving Le Havre with an absolute mountain to climb. The visitors, sensing blood in the water, capitalised on this numerical superiority almost immediately after the restart. In the 51st minute, a sweeping attacking move saw Mama Baldé deliver a precise pass into the path of Doumbia, who made no mistake in burying his second goal of the match to complete a lethal, match-defining brace. Down to ten men and trailing by two goals, the hosts looked entirely out of the contest, staring down the barrel of what appeared to be an impending away-day rout.
The Desperate Stand
Instead of capitulating entirely, the ten men rallied behind a spectacular performance from goalkeeper L. Mpasi. Facing an absolute barrage of attempts, his heroic seven crucial saves kept his depleted squad breathing. The Stakes in the stadium rose dramatically when substitute Rayan Fofana stepped up to convert a 79th-minute penalty, dragging his team back into the fight and setting up a grandstand finish with real Upset Factor potential. The final ten minutes morphed into a frantic siege as set-piece pressure mounted, with ten total corners delivered between the sides. Despite firing 18 shots of their own and showing tremendous character, the hosts simply ran out of time. Brest held their nerve to secure a vital 1-2 triumph, grabbing crucial early-season points while leaving the hosts stranded near the bottom of the table.
Key Questions
How did the red card for Junior Mwanga impact the match?
Sent off right before half-time, his dismissal shattered the tactical setup, allowing Brest to immediately double their lead after the restart.
How did substitute L. Mpasi change the game?
While actually the starting goalkeeper, his incredible seven saves kept a depleted side alive against an absolute barrage of Brest shots.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Searching for a Spark
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 17/100. With neither side managing a victory in their opening fixtures, this early-season clash is more about damage control than making a statement.
The Setup
Early September means the Ligue 1 table is still taking shape, but the warning signs are already flashing. Le Havre sit in 15th with a single point, while Stade Brestois 29 hover in 11th after consecutive draws. With a desperately low Stakes factor, neither side is playing for survival just yet, but early panic can set in quickly. Both teams are dragging a sluggish Form profile into this encounter. Brest have at least found the back of the net four times, contrasting sharply with the hosts' blunt attack which has yielded just one goal. A modest Balance suggests a tight affair, largely because both collectives lack the attacking rhythm to blow the other away.
Key Battle
We are watching closely to see how the home defence handles Brest's midfield engine. Lionel Mpasi Nzau has been a rare bright spot at the back for Le Havre during their stuttering start. He will have his hands full against Kamory Doumbia. The away side's creator-in-chief elevates their Stars appeal and looks capable of unlocking a stubborn, if fragile, home backline.
Our Prediction
Do not expect a classic. The odds suggest a coin flip, and the severe lack of attacking intent from the hosts pushes us toward a gritty stalemate. Brest have a slight edge in midfield quality, but Le Havre will dig in to avoid a home defeat. Our take is a 1-1 draw where the tactical battle fizzles out into a cautious, risk-averse second half.