Chirp Recap · Ligue 1 ·
Brest beat Lyon 2-0 behind Selvik's clean sheet
Player of the game
Egil Selvik 2 saves, clean sheet
Brest beat Lyon 2-0 at Stade Francis-Le Blé. Noah Edjouma struck first in the 22nd minute, and Ludovic Ajorque sealed it from the penalty spot in stoppage time. Egil Selvik earned player of the game honors with a clean sheet and 2 saves, good for a Chirp Rating of 7.8.
Edjouma broke the deadlock with a left footed shot from outside the box into the bottom left corner. Kamory Doumbia got the assist. That goal stood as the only one for more than an hour. Lyon never found an answer. Corentin Tolisso led them with 3 shots, and Tanner Tessmann made 9 defensive interventions.
Ajorque finished it in the 94th minute (90'+4'). He converted the penalty with a left footed shot to the high centre of the goal. He also led Brest with 5 shots. Brest moved to 4-3-3, while Lyon fell to 5-2-3.
Chirp's Sim gave Lyon a 37% chance before the game.
Written by Chirp from the game's data and the Sim. Chirp is not affiliated with any league or team.