AC Ajaccio vs Rennes Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 21st May 2023
AC Ajaccio come up against visiting side Rennes in a Ligue 1 fixture this coming Sunday at Stade Francois Coty.
Their upcoming match is a difficult challenge for AC Ajaccio, who next face Rennes in their continuous fight to avoid relegation. They should be highly motivated to spring a surprise, even against a tough opponent like Rennes.
AC Ajaccio scored two goals, conceded 20 and fought their way to two clean sheets in their previous ten matches.
Rennes managed a bearable 15 goals from their past ten games, creating an average of 1.5 goals per game. They conceded ten goals in total, and while claiming four clean sheets, they conceded one goal an average per game.
AC Ajaccio were defeated by 2-1 in their last encounter with Rennes, but did win the reverse match 3-1, though.
AC Ajaccio vs Rennes Prediction
AC Ajaccio Form
A solitary draw point prevents AC Ajaccio from having nothing to show for their previous three games. They came up short in a 3-0 defeat against Lille, before drawing 0-0 with Toulouse. They came up empty-handed once again when PSG ran out as 5-0 winners. AC Ajaccio claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the Ligue 1, which also saw them drawing two and losing three matches, in which they scored two and conceded seven goals.
AC Ajaccio are closer to the relegation zone than they would have wished for at this late stage of the season. They are still capable of pulling clear though and securing another season in the top flight.
Rennes Form
Their past three matches saw Rennes beating Angers 4-2, losing 2-1 against Nice, and beating Troyes by 4-0. Rennes won twice, while also recording one draw, and three defeats in their last six away matches in the Ligue 1. The scoreline from these matches says six goals conceded and five scored.
Recent history between AC Ajaccio and Rennes suggests the value bet lies with at least one side managing a clean sheet.
Rennes won eight of their previous ten encounters with opponents from the bottom six of the Ligue 1. They scored 25 and conceded six goals and collected 26 points. AC Ajaccio show off a record of six wins, five draws and 24 defeats in the Ligue 1 this season. Rennes have 18 wins, five draws and 12 defeats in the Ligue 1.
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AC Ajaccio vs Rennes Stats
- In the last 11 AC Ajaccio home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- AC Ajaccio have not won the last 10 matches in a row
- In 15 of the last 17 AC Ajaccio matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- AC Ajaccio have conceded in 19 of the last 21 matches
- AC Ajaccio have lost 8 of the last 10 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 10 of the last 12 Rennes away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Rennes have lost the last 3 away matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Rennes have not won 9 of the last 11 away matches
- In 8 of the last 10 Rennes matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Rennes have lost the last 3 away matches in a row
AC Ajaccio vs Rennes Squads
AC Ajaccio Squad
The 56-year-old Pantaloni will select the starting eleven against Rennes from this squad. The statistics represent goals scored and matches played in the Ligue 1 this season:
Benjamin Leroy (0/30), Francois-Joseph Sollacaro (0/5), Ghjuvanni Quilichini (0/0), Anthony Khelifa (0/0), Cedric Avinel (1/23), Chaker Alhadhur (0/0), Clement Vidal (0/23), Fernand Mayembo (0/11), Ismael Diallo (0/27), Mickael Alphonse (0/25), Mohamed Youssouf (0/27), Oumar Gonzalez (0/27), Tony Strata (0/0), Victor Lebas (0/0), Florian Chabrolle (0/7), Kevin Spadanuda (0/21), Mathieu Coutadeur (0/24), Mehdi Puch-Herrantz (0/0), Mickael Barreto (1/17), Paolo Lebas (0/0), Thomas Mangani (1/25), Vincent Marchetti (0/29), Yanis Cimignani (0/8), Youssouf Kone (0/13), Alassane N'Diaye (0/0), Cyrille Bayala (1/31), Jean Botue (0/8), Mohamed Youcef Belaili (6/23), Mounaim El Idrissy (6/31), Moussa Kalilou Djitte (0/0), Moussa Soumano (1/11), Romain Hamouma (2/19), Ruan Levine (0/0), Ryad Nouri (1/30), Yoann Touzghar (0/11).
Rennes Squad
Here is the full squad of the away team. The 56 year-old Rennes manager Genesio will select his starting XI from these players:
Dogan Alemdar (0/4), Elias Damergy (0/0), Romain Salin (0/0), Steve Mandanda (0/32), Adrien Truffert (0/28), Arthur Theate (4/34), Birger Meling (0/25), Christopher Wooh (0/14), Djed Spence (0/8), Guela Doue (0/0), Hamari Traore (1/28), Jeanuel Belocian (0/5), Joe Rodon (1/14), Lorenz Assignon (0/9), Steven Moreira (0/0), Baptiste Santamaria (1/22), Benjamin Bourigeaud (5/34), Desire Doue (3/24), Flavien Tait (2/29), Lesley Ugochukwu (0/24), Lovro Majer (1/29), Warmed Omari (0/13), Xeka (0/8), Alan Do Marcolino (0/0), Amine Gouiri (11/33), Arnaud Kalimuendo-Muinga (7/27), Ibrahim Salah (0/12), Jeremy Doku (5/26), Karl Toko Ekambi (7/33), Martin Terrier (9/16).
AC Ajaccio vs Rennes Team News
At the time of writing, AC Ajaccio have three players on their injured and absent list as they prepare to meet Rennes on Sunday.
Jean Botue, Kevin Spadanuda and Mickael Barreto are missing from the squad, AC Ajaccio will field against Renneson Sunday.
Rennes are juggling with four absent players on this coming Sunday when travelling to AC Ajaccio.
Martin Terrier, Lorenz Assignon, Desire Doue and Baptiste Santamaria all face a spell on the sidelines for Rennes due to various injuries.
AC Ajaccio vs Rennes Lineups
AC Ajaccio vs Rennes H2H
The last time these two sides facing off here came up against each other, Rennes came away with a 2-1 win. Rest assured they have a similar outcome in mind at Stade Francois Coty. Rennes generally enjoy playing AC Ajaccio against whom, they won seven of the last ten encounters. However, the latter did well to secure a 2-1 win the last time the pair faced off. The bookies have Rennes to win this match at best price odds of 8/15.
AC Ajaccio vs Rennes Results
Both teams to score paid out five times in the previous ten matches between home side AC Ajaccio and Rennes. Best priced odds on BTTS with the bookies are at 6/5.
AC Ajaccio vs Rennes Betting Tips
Having scored just once lately in the Ligue 1, Mickael Barreto will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Rennes hope Jeremy Doku can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of four Ligue 1 goals in his last six Ligue 1 games.
AC Ajaccio opened the scoring once, while Rennes scored the opener three times in their previous 10 games matches, respectively.
Both teams to score was a winning bet five times in the last ten encounters between AC Ajaccio and Rennes. There were over two goals five times, as AC Ajaccio managed an average of 0.9 goals, while Rennes scored 1.9 goals on average. Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for AC Ajaccio, who scored an average of 0.2 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Rennes, who managed to score 1.5 times in those matches.