Rennes - Toulouse

Regular Season - 29
Kickoff: 2024-04-13 22:00

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Rennes - Toulouse Predictions

Prediction: Rennes or draw
Best odds: 1.27

As the French Ligue 1 progresses into the heart of the season, a captivating encounter is on the horizon as Rennes prepares to host Toulouse at Roazhon Park on a serene Sunday. With predictions hinting at a possible win or draw for the home side, the anticipation is palpable. Will Rennes uphold the forecast, or can Toulouse upset the odds in this thrilling match-up?

Key Players: Rennes

Rennes, currently sitting at the 8th spot in the league, will be relying heavily on their midfield maestro Ludovic Régis Arsène Blas. With a rating of 6.87 and a commendable total of 3 goals, Blas has been a central figure in orchestrating the team's play. His 267 total passes and 9 key passes underscore his importance in Rennes' build-up play.

In the attacking department, Arnaud Kalimuendo-Muinga stands out with a rating of 6.88. As the team's top scorer with 5 goals, Kalimuendo-Muinga's sharpshooting skills will be crucial against Toulouse's defense.

On the defensive end, Adrien Maurice Truffert has been a rock with a rating of 6.89. His 2 assists from the back and 697 total passes reflect his dual role in both defense and initiating attacks.

Key Players: Toulouse

Toulouse, placed 11th in the standings, will look towards their defensive pillar Christian Mawissa Elebi to thwart Rennes' offensive efforts. With a rating of 6.64 and 288 passes, his presence is vital to Toulouse's defensive structure.

In the midfield, Shavy Warren Babicka brings energy and creativity. Although he has a modest rating of 6.73, his potential to unlock defenses with key passes can't be underestimated.

The experienced Vincent Olivier Sierro will be the linchpin for Toulouse's midfield, with a rating of 6.77. His 704 total passes and 12 key passes are indicative of his role as a playmaker, and his contribution will be decisive in the outcome of the match.

Recent Form

Rennes' recent form has been a mixed bag, with their last five games resulting in one win, two draws, and two losses (LWDLD). Toulouse, on the other hand, has shown more consistency with three wins and two losses (WLLWW) in their last five outings. The current form suggests a slight edge for Toulouse, but Rennes' home advantage could prove to be the equalizer.

Head-to-Head History

The head-to-head record between these two sides provides an interesting context. Their last encounter ended in a goalless draw on December 17, 2023. However, Toulouse managed a 3-1 victory over Rennes in their previous meeting on February 12, 2023. Rennes secured a 2-1 win against Toulouse on November 12, 2022, showcasing the competitive nature of this fixture.

Prediction

Taking into account the key players' impact, recent form, and head-to-head history, the prediction leans towards Rennes either winning or securing a draw. The odds are supported by the statistical analysis, with a double chance favoring Rennes. The percentages indicate that Rennes has a 51.8% chance of winning, while Toulouse holds a 48.3% chance. The home side's form at Roazhon Park and the quality of players like Ludovic Régis Arsène Blas, Arnaud Kalimuendo-Muinga, and Adrien Maurice Truffert could be the deciding factor.

In conclusion, while Toulouse will not make it easy and has players like Christian Mawissa Elebi and Vincent Olivier Sierro to rely on, the prediction stands firm with a double chance: Rennes or draw. Fans can expect a competitive match with both teams eager to climb up the Ligue 1 table.

Prediction probabilities

Strength

36%
64%

Attacking Potential

38%
63%

Defensive Potential

46%
54%

Poisson Distribution

63%
37%

Stregth H2H

71%
29%

Goals H2H

57%
43%

Wins the game

52%
48%

Rennes - Toulouse Head to Head

Ligue 1 standings

Rank Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Paris Saint Germain players, news and schedule Paris Saint Germain 28 18 9 1 65 24 41 63
2 Stade Brestois 29 players, news and schedule Stade Brestois 29 28 15 8 5 41 23 18 53
3 Lille players, news and schedule Lille 28 13 10 5 42 25 17 49
4 Monaco players, news and schedule Monaco 27 14 7 6 52 38 14 49
5 Nice players, news and schedule Nice 28 12 8 8 28 22 6 44
6 Lens players, news and schedule Lens 28 12 7 9 37 30 7 43
7 Reims players, news and schedule Reims 28 11 7 10 35 36 -1 40
8 Marseille players, news and schedule Marseille 28 10 9 9 41 33 8 39
9 Rennes players, news and schedule Rennes 27 10 9 8 40 33 7 39
10 Lyon players, news and schedule Lyon 27 10 5 12 31 41 -10 35
11 Toulouse players, news and schedule Toulouse 28 8 9 11 32 36 -4 33
12 Strasbourg players, news and schedule Strasbourg 28 8 9 11 30 39 -9 33
13 Montpellier players, news and schedule Montpellier 28 8 9 11 35 40 -5 32
14 LE Havre players, news and schedule LE Havre 28 6 10 12 27 36 -9 28
15 Nantes players, news and schedule Nantes 27 8 4 15 26 42 -16 28
16 Lorient players, news and schedule Lorient 28 6 8 14 35 52 -17 26
17 Metz players, news and schedule Metz 28 6 5 17 28 48 -20 23
18 Clermont Foot players, news and schedule Clermont Foot 28 4 9 15 20 47 -27 21