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Lorient host Brest in a Breton derby, with several players unavailable
Lorient host Brest in a Breton derby at the Stade du Moustoir on Monday, 2 November, in Ligue 1's ninth round.
Lorient sit above Brest in the table and arrive after two 1-0 home wins and a goalless draw away to Angers.
Brest come into the match after a 1-2 home defeat by Nice, following a 5-1 win over Angers a few weeks earlier.
Brest will be without Raphaël Le Guen, who has a fractured fibula, as well as Giovani Versini and Brendan Chardonnet.
Lorient are waiting on the fitness of Bandiougou Fadiga, Panos Katseris and Mohamed Bamba, all listed as doubtful.
The teams are playing for three league points as well as local pride.
The match is scheduled to kick off at 20:45 at Lorient's Stade du Moustoir.
Lorient host Brest in a Breton derby in Ligue 1 on Monday, 2 November 2026.
The match is scheduled for 20:45 at the Stade du Moustoir in Lorient.
Brest are without Raphaël Le Guen, Giovani Versini and Brendan Chardonnet, according to Sport.fr.
Lorient have Bandiougou Fadiga, Panos Katseris and Mohamed Bamba listed as uncertain.
Sport.fr says Lorient come into the match after two 1-0 home wins and a goalless draw, while Brest are coming off a 1-2 home defeat to Nice.
- Who
- FC Lorient and Stade Brestois.
- What
- The teams are due to meet in a Breton derby in Ligue 1.
- When
- Monday, 2 November 2026, at 20:45.
- Where
- Stade du Moustoir in Lorient.
- Why
- The match is part of the ninth round of Ligue 1.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Lorient won 1-0 at home against Paris FC and Monaco, then drew 0-0 at Angers.
Brest lost 1-2 at home to Nice after beating Angers 5-1 several weeks earlier.
Lorient are scheduled to host Brest at the Stade du Moustoir.
- Competition
- Ligue 1, ninth round
- Match
- Lorient vs Brest
- Date and time
- 2 November 2026, 20:45
- Venue
- Stade du Moustoir, Lorient
- Brest unavailable
- Raphaël Le Guen, Giovani Versini and Brendan Chardonnet
- Lorient uncertain
- Bandiougou Fadiga, Panos Katseris and Mohamed Bamba
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