Europa League: Juventus vs Rennes – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Europa League game between Juventus and Rennes who meet up this coming Thursday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Juventus enjoy home advantage, when visitors Rennes swing by on Thursday for a clash in the Europa League. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Team form: Juventus vs Rennes

Juventus Form

Consistency has not been a trademark for Juventus recently, and their last three matches first saw them sharing the points in a 1-1 draw with Cagliari. This was followed by a 1-2 win against Celta Vigo, before they lost 0-3 against Lazio. Juventus won three of their previous six matches at Allianz Stadium in the Europa League. They drew three as well, but suffered no defeats, scoring nine goals to two against.

Rennes Form

In the last three matches, Rennes beat Auxerre 4-1, won 2-1 against OFI Crete, and lost 4-3 against Paris FC. In their last six away matches in the Europa League, Rennes won twice, while also recording one draw. They endured three defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying seven goals conceded and six scored.

Betting stats for Juventus and Rennes

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Juventus and Rennes. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

In-form players: Juventus vs Rennes

Randal Kolo Muani has been great for Juventus lately, hitting the target two times, which makes him worth considering in the betting market. Rennes are optimistic that Ludovic Blas doubles up on the one goal he provided in their past six outings.

Betting markets: Juventus vs Rennes

Full-time result

Juventus won five of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing one and losing four as well. Rennes won two from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew two and lost six in this run.

Both teams to score

Juventus scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Rennes scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Juventus managed the first goal of the game in only four of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Rennes were first on target in five of their last 10 outings.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in four of Juventus’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Rennes, who scored 1.7 times on average in these matches.