Rennes vs Nantes Preview, Predictions, Analysis & Tips

2025/2026 Ligue 1, France

Roazhon Park Sun, 26 Apr - 3:15 PM

Ligue 1

Rennes REN

Nantes NAN

KICKOFF : Sun, 26 Apr - 3:15 PM

Round 31 Regular Season

CONTEXT

Rennes host Nantes in Ligue 1 (Regular Season) at Roazhon Park. Domestically, Rennes sit 5th in the table while Nantes are 17th. Power ranking favours Rennes by 19.5 points heading into this fixture.

TL;DR

Structural: Rennes commands a 19.5-point power advantage over Nantes, rooted in 32.56 versus 13.07 scores.
Form: Hosts showcase superior momentum through a 27.94 form score eclipsing Nantes' 9.06.
Squad: Rennes ranks 5th in Ligue 1 while Nantes occupies 17th position.
Efficiency: Efficiency data remains unavailable for this fixture.
Transition: Transition metrics unavailable in current dataset.
Set pieces: Set piece stats exhibit low confidence with proxy usage for both Rennes and Nantes.
xVariable: xG data absent as add-on not enabled for either team.
Market: Baseline split: Rennes 66.3% (Δ+0%) | Draw 20.8% (Δ+0%) | Nantes 12.9% (Δ+0%).

No standings statistics available.

No head-to-head records found.

0.5+ goals: 85%

1.5+ goals: 70%

2.5+ goals: 50%

3.5+ goals: 25%

Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15

Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%

Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

Team	xPts
Home	1.8
Away	1.2

Jan 25 vs Team A

Feb 1 vs Team B

Feb 8 vs Team C

F. Haise

V. Halilhodžić

1.91

Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)

0.57

Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)

Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)

17 - 9 - 5

No sidelined player data available.

Win Probabilities

Live Win Probability (90 Min)

Rennes

66.31%

Draw

20.78%

Nantes

12.91%

Team Power Ranking

32.56

13.07

0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)

Metric

Rennes

Nantes

Power Score

32.56

13.07

League Position

Global Rank

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

Rennes — Opponent-weighted form score

Nantes — Opponent-weighted form score

Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Rennes Nantes

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 31 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Rennes REN Home

31 matches

Nantes NAN Away

Match Record

Wins

Draws

Losses

Goals

Goals Scored

Goals Conceded

+22

Goal Difference

-22

Expected Goals

xGA

Data last updated: 2026-04-21T01:14:42+00:00

General Information

Date & Time

Apr 26, 2026, 03:15 PM

Competition

2025/2026 Ligue 1, France · Round 31 · Regular Season

Stadium

Roazhon Park

Capacity

29778

Pitch Surface

Grass

Weather

☀️ 12°C, Fair

Squad

Manager ▼

F. Haise Coach

Squad ▼

Brice Samba Goalkeeper

Mathys Silistrie Goalkeeper

Przemysław Frankowski Defender

Lilian Brassier Defender

Anthony Rouault Defender

Alidu Seidu Defender

Quentin Merlin Defender

Jérémy Jacquet Defender

Abdelhamid Ait Boudlal Defender

Mahamadou Aboubakar Nagida Defender

Glen Kamara Midfielder

Valentin Rongier Midfielder

Ludovic Blas Midfielder

Sebastian Szymański Midfielder

Mahdi Camara Midfielder

Djaoui Cisse Midfielder

Breel-Donald Embolo Attacker

Arnaud Nordin Attacker

Moussa Al Tamari Attacker

Esteban Lepaul Attacker

Nordan Mukiele Attacker

Mohamed Yassir Zabiri Attacker

Elías Alexander Legendre Quiñónez Attacker

Manager ▼

V. Halilhodžić Coach

Squad ▼

Patrik Ulf Anders Carlgren Goalkeeper

Anthony Lopes Goalkeeper

Alexis Mirbach Goalkeeper

Uroš Radaković Defender

Frédéric Guilbert Defender

Kelvin Amian Adou Defender

Fabien Centonze Defender

Chidozie Collins Awaziem Defender

Deiver Andrés Machado Mena Defender

Nicolas Louis Marcel Cozza Defender

Ali Youssef Defender

Sekou Doucouré Defender

Loubadhe Abakar Sylla Defender

Tylel Tati Defender

Francis Coquelin Midfielder

Rémy Cabella Midfielder

Ibrahima Sissoko Midfielder

Johann Lepenant Midfielder

Mohamed Kaba Midfielder

Dehmaine Assoumani Midfielder

Louis Leroux Midfielder

Bahmed Deuff Midfielder

Youssef El-Arabi Attacker

Mostafa Mohamed Ahmed Abdallah Attacker

Ignatius Kpene Ganago Attacker

Matthis Abline Attacker

Bahereba Guirassy Attacker

Amady Camara Attacker

CONCLUSION

Overall, the structural indicators point toward Rennes holding the stronger pre-match profile. Power rankings give Rennes a 19.5-point edge. External projection is Rennes 66.3%, draw 20.8%, and Nantes 12.9%. That projection profile aligns with the structural signals. The balance of play should hinge on execution in transitions and set-piece phases.

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