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Rennes
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Rennes
Ligue 1 | Gameweek 29
Mar 20, 2022 at 2pm UK
Route de Lorient
Metz logo

Rennes
6 - 1
Metz

Terrier (18' pen., 27'), Guirassy (40', 54', 64'), Traore (59')
Santamaria (82')
FT(HT: 3-0)
Mafouta (87')
Kouyate (25'), Cande (70')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Ligue 1 clash between Rennes and Metz, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Lille 2-2 Rennes
Saturday, May 21 at 8pm in Ligue 1
Last Game: PSG 5-0 Metz
Saturday, May 21 at 8pm in Ligue 1

We said: Rennes 3-0 Metz

Despite playing just three days prior to this encounter, Rennes should record a comfortable victory against their struggling visitors here. It is difficult to stake a claim for Metz even finding the back of the net due to their recent struggles and the calibre of their opposition on Sunday, and Rennes should return to winning ways to continue their push for a Champions League spot. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Rennes win with a probability of 81.91%. A draw had a probability of 13.6% and a win for Metz had a probability of 4.51%.

The most likely scoreline for a Rennes win was 2-0 with a probability of 17.72%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (14.88%) and 3-0 (14.07%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 0-0 (6.25%), while for a Metz win it was 0-1 (2.45%). The actual scoreline of 6-1 was predicted with a 0.6% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Rennes would win this match.

Result
RennesDrawMetz
81.91%13.58%4.51%
Both teams to score 29.38%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
52.39%47.61%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
30.18%69.82%
Rennes Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
90.76%9.24%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
68.74%31.26%
Metz Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
32.38%67.62%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
5.92%94.08%
Score Analysis
    Rennes 81.9%
    Metz 4.51%
    Draw 13.58%
RennesDrawMetz
2-0 @ 17.72%
1-0 @ 14.88%
3-0 @ 14.07%
4-0 @ 8.38%
2-1 @ 6.93%
3-1 @ 5.5%
5-0 @ 3.99%
4-1 @ 3.28%
6-0 @ 1.58%
5-1 @ 1.56%
3-2 @ 1.08%
Other @ 2.93%
Total : 81.9%
0-0 @ 6.25%
1-1 @ 5.82%
2-2 @ 1.36%
Other @ 0.15%
Total : 13.58%
0-1 @ 2.45%
1-2 @ 1.14%
Other @ 0.92%
Total : 4.51%

How you voted: Rennes vs Metz

Rennes
89.5%
Draw
10.5%
Metz
0.0%
19
Head to Head
Oct 17, 2021 2pm
Metz
0-3
Rennes

Pajot (20'), Ndiaga Yade (64'), Salif Mbengue (72')
Laborde (24'), Deen Sulemana (37'), Terrier (45')
Omari (3')
Mar 20, 2021 12pm
Metz
1-3
Rennes
Doku (18'), Terrier (38' pen.), Guirassy (88')
Gomis (84'), Guirassy (90+1')
Doku (51')
Dec 23, 2020 6pm
Apr 18, 2020 7pm
Dec 4, 2019 6pm
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Paris Saint-GermainPSG17134046153143
2Marseille17113339201936
3MonacoMonaco1794428181031
4Nice1786335231230
5Lille1778226161029
6Lyon178452922728
7Lens177642116527
8Toulouse177371919024
9StrasbourgStrasbourg176563029123
10Auxerre176472426-222
11Brest177192630-422
12Reims175572325-220
13Angers175481927-819
14Rennes1752102325-217
15NantesNantes173772027-716
16Saint-EtienneSt Etienne1751111637-2116
17Le HavreLe Havre1740131336-2312
18Montpellier HSCMontpellier1723121642-269


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