Ace Football previews the Ligue 1 round 25 match between Rennes and Paris Saint-Germain and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Rennes welcome The Parisians this coming Saturday in the Ligue 1, with the host motivated by the possibility of closing the gap in the table on the visitors. On the other hand, the latter could distance themselves even further with a win in this exciting round 25 match.
Paris Saint-Germain have taken the lead in the Ligue 1 after collecting 62 points from their initial 24 encounters. Rennes trail them by 29 points after 24 rounds, leaving them as number 11 in the table.
Form: Rennes vs Paris Saint-Germain
Rennes Form
In the previous three matches, Rennes lost 0-2 against Lille, beat Reims by 1-0 and won 0-4 against Montpellier. Rennes won three of their previous six matches at Roazhon Park in the Ligue 1. They drew zero and suffered three defeats, scoring six goals to six against.
Paris Saint-Germain Form
Despite losing their latest outing, results have generally been decent in the last three matches for Paris Saint-Germain. They first took out Lyon by 2-3 before downing Lille by 4-1. The winning streak came to an end against Liverpool, who ran out 0-1 winners. Paris Saint-Germain have been outstanding on their travels lately, winning five of their previous six away matches in the Ligue 1. They remained undefeated as they also drew once, while scoring 15 and conceding seven goals.
Betting stats for Rennes and Paris Saint-Germain
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Rennes and Paris Saint-Germain played across all tournaments.
- In 22 of the last 24 Rennes home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 16 of the last 18 Rennes home matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Rennes matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Rennes home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 3 Rennes home matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Paris Saint-Germain have won 13 of the last 15 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Paris Saint-Germain have won 11 of the last 12 away matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Paris Saint-Germain have won 8 of the last 10 matches while scoring more than 2.5 goals
- Paris Saint-Germain have won the last 4 matches in a row and the sum of goals was over 4.5
- Paris Saint-Germain have won 10 of the last 12 away matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players in form: Rennes vs Paris Saint-Germain
Arnaud Kalimuendo-Muinga has three strikes in six Ligue 1 matches for Rennes, who will be relying on his services, when clashing with Paris Saint-Germain. The visitors are looking to Ousmane Dembele, who has provided his team with eight Ligue 1 goals.
Popular betting markets: Rennes vs Paris Saint-Germain
Full-time result
Rennes claimed five wins in their previous 10 matches at Roazhon Park across all tournaments. They lost five as well, while visitors Paris Saint-Germain won nine of their last 10 away matches. They drew one and lost zero. Paris Saint-Germain won their last 5 matches. Good luck taking on Paris Saint-Germain currently, as they look back on an excellent streak of 36 away games without defeat. Paris Saint-Germain have not lost to Rennes in 4 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Rennes scored first in six of their last ten home games. Astonishingly, Paris Saint-Germain scored the opening goal of the match in seven of their last ten games. Paris Saint-Germain were able to win five of these matches without conceding a goal. Perhaps a number worth keeping in mind for an accumulator, depending on your betting strategy. Both teams scored in the last 3 consecutive meetings between Rennes and Paris Saint-Germain.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Rennes’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.4 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Paris Saint-Germain, who scored 3.6 times on average in these matches. Paris Saint-Germain scored at least once in their previous 10 matches on the bounce.