Brest overcame Metz in a very competitive win on Sunday, 4-3, in a game relating to matchweek 28. To this matchday, Éric Roy's team came from a win, and Laszlo Bölöni's team came from two defeats. Georges Mikautadze was the star with 2 goals.
The opening goal was scored by Ismaël Traoré after 6 minutes, from a corner. After 12 minutes, Brendan Chardonnet struck for Brest, from a corner. With 31 minutes on the clock, Kamory Doumbia fired home Éric Roy's team second goal, with a left-foot strike inside the box. In the 38th minute, Steve Mounié doubled the lead for Brest, through a header inside the box. Steve Mounié reaching the landmark of five goals for the season.
With 60 minutes on the clock, Éric Roy's team increased their lead with a goal from Martin Satriano from a corner. With his 5th goal of the season. In the 74th minute, Georges Mikautadze struck the second goal for Metz, with a right-foot strike inside the penalty area. Forward netted the last goal after 80 minutes with a right-foot shot inside the penalty box.
After the result Brest are 2nd in the table, with 53 points, while Metz sit 17th place, with 23 points. Next up, Éric Roy's team will play away against Lyon, whilst Laszlo Bölöni's team will play at home against Lens.
| Brest | Metz | |||
| 7 | 5 | Shots | 3 | 8 |
| 7 | 4 | Shots on target | 3 | 8 |
| 7 | 3 | Total Tackles | 2 | 8 |
| 7 | 2 | Tackles Won | 1 | 8 |
| 8 | 4 | Ball steals | 8 | 7 |
| 7 | 91 | Total Passes | 38 | 8 |
| 7 | 79 | Passes Completed | 27 | 8 |
| 8 | 2 | Saves | 6 | 7 |
| 8 | 2 | Fouls Committed | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | 4 | Fouls Suffered | 2 | 8 |
