5th September LE HAVRE - BREST

Bookmakers have this as close to a coin toss as the 1X2 market gets. Le Havre is the shortest price on a book of 2.63 / 3.25 / 2.70 (1 / X / 2), an implied 35.9%. Across the three outcomes the book reads 35.9% / 29.1% / 35.0% on an overround of 5.8%.

The draw is unusually well backed at 3.25 (29.1%), which normally points to a cagey, low-scoring game rather than an open one.

In the league table Le Havre sit 15th on 1 point (0W 1D 1L) with Brest 11th on 2 points (0W 2D 0L).

Le Havre read D-L-W-L-D-D across their last 6 in all competitions, most recent first (1W 3D 2L) — patchy.

Brest read D-D-D-L-L-L across their last 6 in all competitions, most recent first (0W 3D 3L) — more bad than good.

Head to head the record reads 1-0-4 — Le Havre wins, draws, then Brest wins. Their last meeting finished Brest - Le Havre: 2-0.

Our last-six model flags 1 qualifying strike here. Reading Le Havre first, then Brest, out of their last six: HT GG 4 and 4.

The read: Everything here points at a tight, low-tempo game. The draw at 3.25 is the selection the numbers keep coming back to, and the unders are the natural second look.

This analysis is generated automatically from BTFNews odds, market and statistical data at 04:36 on 4th September 2026. It is information, not advice — always check team news before the off.