Nice vs Rennes Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 6th May 2023
Nice take on visitors Rennes at Allianz Riviera in a Ligue 1 tie this coming Saturday.
With four defeats in the last six games across all tournaments, the situation at Nice could probably be a lot better. They need to improve their game or prepare for more disappointment as they face Rennes at home.
Nice go into their next Ligue 1 match, scoring a humble average of one per game in their last ten matches. They scored a mundane ten times, while conceding ten. That amounts to an average of one per game, where they kept their opponents from scoring three times.
Rennes managed a bearable 13 goals from their past ten games, creating an average of 1.3 goals per game. They conceded eight goals in total, and while claiming five clean sheets, they conceded 0.8 goals an average per game.
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 Allianz Riviera.
Nice vs Rennes Prediction
Nice Form
Nice delivered a bit of everything as their last three matches added four points to their tally. An encounter with FC Basel 1893 brought a 1-1 draw, which was followed by a 1-2 defeat at the hands of Clermont Foot. Their most recent game had them back on the winning trail, as they beat Troyes by 0-1. In their last six Ligue 1 matches at home, Nice have one win, while they've drawn three and lost two.
Rennes Form
Their past three matches saw Rennes beating Reims 3-0, losing 1-0 against Montpellier, and beating Angers by 4-2. 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 seven goals conceded and five scored.
Nice and Rennes looks like an equal pairing, and since it's difficult to separate one from the other currently, we wouldn't be surprised by a draw.
Nice have taken 21 points from their last 16 games against teams from the top half of the Ligue 1 table. They won six of these matches with a scoreline of 17 goals to 18. Rennes took five wins from their last 16 games against teams from the top half of the Ligue 1 table. They collected 18 points, scored 18 goals and conceded 21. Nice show off a record of 12 wins, 12 draws and nine defeats in the Ligue 1 this season. Rennes so far pulled off 17 wins, five draws and 11 defeats in the Ligue 1.
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Nice vs Rennes Stats
- In 14 of the last 16 Nice home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 matches Nice played, both teams scored
- Nice have not won the last 7 matches in a row
- Nice have conceded in the last 9 matches in a row
- Nice have lost the last 3 matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 9 of the last 11 Rennes matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Rennes away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Rennes have not won 8 of the last 10 away matches
- In 6 of the last 8 Rennes matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Rennes away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
Nice vs Rennes Squads
Nice Squad
The 36-year-old coach of the home team, Didier Digard, will select the lineup against Rennes from the squad below. The information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the Ligue 1 this season:
Kasper Schmeichel (0/31), Marcin Bulka (0/2), Teddy Boulhendi (0/0), Antoine Mendy (0/10), Ayoub Amraoui (0/5), Dante (1/32), Jean-Clair Todibo (0/30), Joe Bryan (0/6), Jordan Lotomba (0/28), Mattia Viti (1/9), Aaron Ramsey (1/26), Alexis Beka (0/11), Hichem Boudaoui (1/22), Justin Smith (0/0), Khephren Thuram-Ulien (2/33), Pablo Rosario (0/26), Reda Belahyane (0/0), Ross Barkley (3/24), Soudeysse Kari (0/0), Tom Louchet (0/0), Youcef Atal (1/14), Youssouf Ndayishimiye (1/10), Badredine Bouanani (0/14), Billal Brahimi (3/23), Gaetan Laborde (11/32), Melvin Bard (0/28), Nicolas Pepe (6/19), Sofiane Diop (2/19), Terem Moffi (16/29).
Rennes Squad
Below is the full team squad of Rennes. The manager Genesio will pick his starting XI against Nice from these players:
Dogan Alemdar (0/4), Elias Damergy (0/0), Romain Salin (0/0), Steve Mandanda (0/30), Adrien Truffert (0/28), Arthur Theate (3/32), Birger Meling (0/25), Christopher Wooh (0/14), Djed Spence (0/8), Guela Doue (0/0), Hamari Traore (1/26), Jeanuel Belocian (0/3), Joe Rodon (1/14), Lorenz Assignon (0/7), Steven Moreira (0/0), Baptiste Santamaria (1/21), Benjamin Bourigeaud (3/32), Desire Doue (3/24), Flavien Tait (2/28), Lesley Ugochukwu (0/22), Lovro Majer (1/27), Warmed Omari (0/11), Xeka (0/8), Alan Do Marcolino (0/0), Amine Gouiri (11/31), Arnaud Kalimuendo-Muinga (7/26), Ibrahim Salah (0/10), Jeremy Doku (5/24), Karl Toko Ekambi (5/31), Martin Terrier (9/16).
Nice vs Rennes Team News
At the time of writing, Nice have three players on their injured and absent list as they prepare to meet Rennes on Saturday.
Aaron Ramsey, Youcef Atal and Marcin Bulka nurses various injuries and won't take part for Nice against Rennes at Allianz Riviera.
Rennes have four on the list of injured and absent players before their next match against Nice on Saturday.
Rennes need to do without Martin Terrier, Lorenz Assignon, Desire Doue and Baptiste Santamaria, who are not fit enough to travel to Allianz Riviera.
Nice vs Rennes Lineups
Nice 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 Allianz Riviera. Looking back over their last ten encounters serves to emphasize how equally paired the two teams usually are. Visitors Rennes claimed a win in two of the previous ten matches. Hosting side Nice won five of these, as the bookies best betting odds on a home win are at 7/4.
Nice vs Rennes Results
Of the last ten encounters between Nice Rennes over 2.5 goals came out five times. Odds on over 2.5 goals are at 11/10 with bookies.
Nice vs Rennes Betting Tips
Look no further than Gaetan Laborde, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Nice in the Ligue 1, while Jeremy Doku managed four goals in the last half dozen matches for Rennes in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.
Nice won four of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Allianz Riviera. They drew three and lost three as well, while Rennes won two of their last 10 games away. They drew one and lost seven. Of the last 10 times Nice stepped out in front of their home crowd, "both teams to score" happened six times. Both teams also scored in five of the last 10 away games for Rennes.
There were over 2.5 goals five times in the last ten encounters between Nice and Rennes. Nice managed an average of 1.2 goals, while the latter scored one goal on average. Both teams to score was a winning bet eight times in this run. Over 2.5 goals was a winning bet in five of Nice’s past ten matches across all tournaments. They scored 1.2 goals on average along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Rennes's previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.3 goals in these matches.