Auxerre vs Brest — Ligue 1 result and pre-match forecast, Sunday, 20 September 2026

Ligue 1·Sunday, 20 September 2026

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Metis pre-match forecast

Market-anchored distribution

Frozen as published · 4.6 h before kick-off. Never re-computed after the match.

Auxerre

31%

result

Draw

27%

Brest

42%

top pick

Final score

2–1

Top pick missed

Metis gave an Auxerre win 30.8% before kick-off, and its most likely result was a Brest win. Expected goals 1.18–1.39 against 2–1 actual.

Forecast against the result

Over 2.5 goals48%3 scored
Both teams score53%yes
Auxerre clean sheet25%no
Brest clean sheet31%no
Auxerre score 2+33%yes
Brest score 2+41%no

How this forecast scored

Ranked probability score0.3279
1X2 Brier score0.7293
Probability on the result30.8%

Both scores are losses: lower is better, 0 is a forecast that put all of its probability on what happened. A single fixture says nothing on its own — the league's running record is on its league page, and the model is measured against the Pinnacle opening price in the methodology.

Most likely scores before kick-off: 1–1 (12.9%), 0–1 (10.2%), 1–2 (9.3%). It finished 2–1.

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Auxerre

22 AugAvs Lens2–5L
29 AugHvs Angers1–3L
4 SeptAvs Lyon1–3L
12 SeptHvs Nice1–0W
20 SeptHvs Brest2–1W

Brest

13 SeptHvs Paris Saint-Germain0–1L
22 AugAvs Le Mans2–2D
29 AugHvs Toulouse2–2D
5 SeptAvs Le Havre2–1W
13 SeptHvs Paris SG0–1L

Head to head

No previous meetings in the Metis results archive for this competition.

Model context

StatAuxerre
(Home · 4 matches)
Brest
(Away · 5 matches)
BTTS rate75.0%80.0%
Over 2.5 rate50.0%60.0%
Clean sheet25.0%20.0%
Avg goals2.502.80

Home stats use Auxerre's home record; away stats use Brest's away record this season. These are completed-match rates over the samples shown above, not model probabilities — early in a season a handful of matches produces 0% and 100% readings.