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title: "Nice overturn deficit to beat Brest 2-1 in Ligue 1"
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description: "Nice snatched a valuable 2-1 win away at Brest in the eighth round of Ligue 1, after overturning their deficit with two goals in the second half."
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# Nice overturn deficit to beat Brest 2-1 in Ligue 1

Nice snatched a valuable 2-1 win away at Brest in the eighth round of Ligue 1, after overturning their deficit with two goals in the second half.

[Kareem Al-Saleh](https://riyadaty.com/en/author/kareem-al-saleh-2) Editor Published 23 October 2026، 23:46 Saudi time

![Nice overturn deficit to beat Brest 2-1 in Ligue 1](https://riyadaty.com/img/blog-1200.jpg/covers/506c4f7ef41b287cdf756e23d395d61d99c135a2.webp)

Nice overturn deficit to beat Brest 2-1 in Ligue 1

[Nice](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/nice-279) beat hosts Brest 2-1 in a match between the two sides in round eight of [Ligue 1](https://riyadaty.com/en/competition/ligue-1-19), played on 23 October 2026 at 21:45 Saudi time.

Brest opened the scoring through [Ludovic Ajorque](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/ludovic-ajorque-8364) in the 15th minute, before Nice turned the result around in the second half with two goals scored by [Sepe Elye Wahi](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/sepe-elye-wahi-8276) in the 61st minute and [Sofiane Diop](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/sofiane-diop-8272) in the 83rd minute.

The match saw no red cards, while Brest received 3 yellow cards compared with 5 yellow cards for Nice.

Sepe Elye Wahi was named man of the match after scoring a goal and providing an assist during the full 90 minutes he played, with a rating of 8.21.

In terms of statistics, Brest dominated possession with 51 against 49 for Nice, and had 13 attempts of which 7 were on target, compared with 9 attempts for Nice of which only 2 were on target, while the expected goals rate stood at 2.54 for Brest against 0.53 for Nice. The Nice goalkeeper made 6 saves compared with no saves recorded for the Brest goalkeeper.

With this result, Brest raised their tally to 9 points in 10th place after 7 matches, winning 2, drawing 3 and losing 2, with a goal difference of 13 scored and 10 conceded, while Nice's tally reached 8 points in 13th place after 7 matches, winning 2, drawing 2 and losing 3, with a goal difference of 6 scored and 9 conceded.

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