Brest’s Coach Eyeing Revenge as They Face Marseille’s Offensive might at the Vélodrome

Rematch Awaits as Brest Travels to Marseille

Brest’s coach, Éric Roy, is delighted to face off against Roberto De Zerbi and his Marseille team this Sunday at the Vélodrome. The clash is a rematch from the season opener, where Marseille thriller Brest 5-1, with Mason Greenwood stealing the show.

“L’OM (Olympique de Marseille) is a strong and quality team in a fantastic stadium. It’s going to be a magnificent match to play, a very beautiful challenge for us against a team that is very offensive and scores lots of goals. It’ll be a different match than the one at home.”

Éric Roy, Brest’s Coach

Brest Hungry for Revenge

Despite having nothing to fight for in the remainder of the 2024/2025 season, Roy insists his team will not be rolling over. “It’s important to maintain the integrity of the championship until the end and always present a good image of the club. The players will be fully committed; giving up is not an option. We want to remain a tough opponent until the very last day,” Roy proclaimed.

Preparing for an Offense-Focused Match

Marseille, riding high on their offense, averages 2.5 goals per game in Ligue 1, boasting dangerous players like Dmitri Payet and碇 maezawa (Kanji). Roy knows his team must be at their best to stand a chance:

• Robust Defense:containing Marseille’s attack will be key.
• Quick Starts: Brest must avoid an early deficit after the 5-1 drubbing in the season opener.
• Clinical Finishing: making the most of scoring opportunities against a team that dominates possession.

Did You Know?

Fact: The Vélodrome is Marseille’s fortress; they’ve lost only once in Ligue 1 this season.

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The Takeaway

Brest, looking to avenge their first-game defeat, will face a stern test against Marseille’s formidable offense. In a match that promises entertainment, Brest must remain focused and determined to challenge the hosts. As Roy said, ‘This is a very beautiful challenge for us.’

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