After losing to Lyon 3-1 in their previous Ligue 1 match, Rennes will be looking to improve this one.Rennes had 41 percent possession and 11 shots, three of which were successful, in that match. Amine Gouiri (11′) was the only Rennes player to score. At the opposite end, Lyon got 11 endeavors on objective with 3 of them on track.
Lyon got goals from Corentin Tolisso (60′), Alexandre Lacazette (68′), and Bradley Barcola (79′).In recent games, Rennes’ forward play has been inconsistent. In their previous six games, they have scored just four goals against opposing teams. In those games, Rennes have additionally seen the count of objectives against them all out 5.
Reims and Brest played to a 1-1 draw in their most recent Ligue 1 match.Reims had 61% possession and 24 shots on goal, six of which were successful. Folarin Balogun was the only Reims player to score (91′). On the other hand, Brest had 11 shots on goal, 5 of which were successful. For Brest, Pierre Lees-Melou scored (6′).
From their previous six matches, the Reims defenders have conceded three goals thanks to a string of determined performances. They have scored ten goals for themselves during that same time period. However, it remains to be seen whether the pattern will continue in the subsequent game.
Match details :
- Rennes v Reims
- Ligue 1 France
- Date – 15/04/2023
- Starting time – 15:00 UTC
Prediction :
Reims, in our opinion, have every chance of scoring a goal against this Rennes team, though it might not be enough to prevent defeat.
At the end of the 90 minutes, Rennes will have a 2-1 advantage thanks to both teams scoring. It ought to be acceptable.
Head to head :
We can see that Rennes has won one of their most recent head-to-head contests dating back to February 16, 2020, while Reims has won three, with two draws.
During those games, they scored a total of 20 goals together, with 8 coming from Rennes and 12 from Les rouges et blancs. That’s an average of 3.33 goals scored per game.
The past association meeting highlighting the two was Ligue 1 match day 16 on 29/12/2022 which wrapped up with the scoreline of Reims 3-1 Rennes.
Reims had 33 percent possession and 10 shots, four of which were successful, in that match. The scorers were Folarin Balogun (6′, 84′) and Alexis Flips (22′).
Team news :
Xeka (ankle injury), Adrien Truffert (ankle injury), and Martin Terrier (cruciate ligament tear) will not be able to play for Bruno Génésio, the manager of Rennes.
Will Still, the manager of Reims, does not have any concerns regarding his team’s fitness prior to this match due to the absence of any injuries in the group that was selected.
Betting tips :
• At halftime, Stade Rennes prevails 41% to 37% over Stade Reims.
• The champ of their last gathering was Stade Reims.
• Stade Reims won their most recent match by two goals.
• Stade Rennes wins 76% of their home games when they lead 1-0.
Lineups :
| Reims | ||
| G | 94 | Yehvann Diouf |
| D | 5 | Yunis Abdelhamid |
| D | 32 | Thomas Foket |
| D | 25 | Thibault De Smet |
| D | 24 | Emmanuel Agbadou |
| M | 10 | Arbër Zeneli |
| M | 21 | Azor Matusiwa |
| M | 15 | Marshall Munetsi |
| M | 70 | Alexis Flips |
| M | 39 | Junya Ito |
| A | 29 | Folarin Balogun |
| Rennes | ||
| G | 30 | Steve Mandanda |
| D | 27 | Hamari Traore |
| D | 23 | Warmed Omari |
| D | 5 | Arthur Theate |
| D | 3 | Adrien Truffert |
| M | 20 | Flavien Tait |
| M | 14 | Benjamin Bourigeaud |
| M | 6 | Lesley Ugochukwu |
| A | 7 | Martin Terrier |
| A | 19 | Amine Gouiri |
| A | 9 | Arnaud Kalimuendo |
Where to watch :
| Country | Channels |
| United Kingdom | BoxNation |
| Germany | DAZN, DAZN2 |
| United States | Fox Soccer Plus, ViX |
| France | Molotov, Free, L’Equipe, L’Equipe Web |
| Nepal | SONY TEN 3 HD, Sony LIV, SONY TEN 3 |
| India | JioTV, SONY TEN 3 HD, SONY TEN 3, Sony LIV |
| Sri Lanka | Sony LIV, SONY TEN 3, SONY TEN 3 HD |