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Rennes vs Le Havre: Hosts Look to Continue Home Dominance in Ligue 1
Rennes host Le Havre in Ligue 1, with the home side boasting a formidable recent record at their own ground. Le Havre have a dismal away record and will need a significant upturn in fortunes to get anything from this fixture.
Rennes are likely to set the rhythm of the game, leveraging their superior attacking output, especially at home. They can afford to be patient in their build-up, knowing Le Havre often struggle to create chances away from home. The home side's recent surge in scoring suggests they'll look to exploit any defensive lapses from Le Havre, potentially using quick transitions when possession is regained. Le Havre, meanwhile, will probably adopt a more defensive posture, aiming to frustrate Rennes and perhaps catch them on a rare counter-attack, though their away possession stats indicate they often cede control.
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Team Stats Comparison
Key points
- • Rennes average 2.3 goals per home game this season, a stark contrast to Le Havre's 0.5 goals per away game.
- • Le Havre have lost 62.5% of their away league matches this season.
- • Rennes have won their last three home games, scoring at least three goals in each.
AI Prediction
Rennes' exceptional home form, combined with a significant scoring threat, makes them strong favourites against a Le Havre side that struggles immensely on the road, particularly in finding the net. The odds also lean heavily towards a home victory. While Rennes' defence isn't impenetrable, their recent scoring form and Le Havre's away struggles suggest a comfortable home win, with both teams finding the back of the net.
- AIConfidencePickRecent Win% (20)
nova-lite-v1 (fr)by amazon85%
HOMEBTTS YES2.5 OVER1x243%O/U50%BTTS37%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (ar)by google70%
HOMEBTTS YES2.5 OVER1x247%O/U47%BTTS70%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (es)by google70%
HOMEBTTS YES2.5 OVER1x240%O/U63%BTTS70%
H2H
Team recent
Rennes Team recent
| Match date | H/A | VS | Score | Results | O/U 2.5 | BTTS | Cor 9.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AWAY | Lille | 2 - 0 | |||||
HOME | Stade Brestois 29 | 3 - 1 | |||||
AWAY | Paris Saint Germain | 0 - 5 | |||||
AWAY | Metz | 1 - 0 | |||||
HOME | Monaco | 4 - 1 | |||||
AWAY | Paris FC | 1 - 0 | |||||
HOME | Strasbourg | 4 - 1 | |||||
AWAY | Toulouse | 2 - 2 | |||||
HOME | Nice | 1 - 2 | |||||
HOME | Auxerre | 2 - 2 |
Rennes have been in excellent form at home, securing three consecutive wins with an impressive average of 3.7 goals scored per game in their last three outings. Their overall season performance at home is strong, with 62.5% of games resulting in a victory and a solid average of 2.3 goals netted. They also appear to be tightening up defensively at home, having conceded only one goal in their last three home matches. Their recent 3-1 home win in the last match further solidifies their attacking prowess and defensive solidity.
Le Havre Team recent
| Match date | H/A | VS | Score | Results | O/U 2.5 | BTTS | Cor 9.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HOME | Angers | 2 - 1 | |||||
AWAY | Lyon | 0 - 1 | |||||
HOME | Paris FC | 0 - 0 | |||||
HOME | Lille | 0 - 1 | |||||
AWAY | Paris Saint Germain | 0 - 3 | |||||
HOME | Nantes | 1 - 1 | |||||
AWAY | Toulouse | 0 - 0 | |||||
HOME | Stade Brestois 29 | 1 - 0 | |||||
AWAY | Auxerre | 1 - 0 | |||||
AWAY | Marseille | 2 - 6 |
Le Havre are in a precarious position, particularly on the road. They have secured only one win in eight away league games this season, losing five. Their recent away form is even more concerning, with two losses in their last three away matches and failing to score a single goal in those games. Overall, Le Havre's attacking output is low, averaging under a goal a game across the season, and their away scoring record is particularly abysmal, netting just 0.5 goals per away fixture. Their last away game ended in a 1-0 defeat, highlighting their struggles.
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Lineups
Rennes
(3-1-4-2)
Le Havre
(3-4-1-2)
Injuries / suspensions
Rennes Injuries / suspensions
Le Havre Injuries / suspensions
