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FC Nantes vs Stade Rennais FC 1901, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2020-21
Wed 6 Jan 2021 · 18:00 UTC Stade de la Beaujoire - Louis Fonteneau HT 45' · FT 45+4'

Overview

Match Preview

FC Nantes vs Stade Rennais FC 1901 — Ligue 1 at Stade de la Beaujoire - Louis Fonteneau.

Match Details

  • Referee Pignard Jeremie
  • Referee Antoine Valnet
  • Referee Julien Haulbert
  • Referee Bastien Courbet

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Jan Stade Rennais FC 1901 H 0–0 D
23 Dec Olympique Lyonnais A 0–3 L
20 Dec Angers SCO H 1–1 D
16 Dec Stade de Reims A 2–3 L
13 Dec Dijon Football Cote d'Or H 1–1 D
06 Dec RC Strasbourg Alsace H 0–4 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Jan FC Nantes A 0–0 D
23 Dec FC Metz H 1–0 W
20 Dec FC Lorient A 3–0 W
16 Dec Olympique de Marseille H 2–1 W
13 Dec OGC Nice A 1–0 W
08 Dec Sevilla FC H 1–3 L

Key Stats

41% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
59% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
Stade Rennais FC 1901 this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Stade Rennais FC 1901
0-15
3/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/1
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Stade Rennais FC 1901
Esteban Lepaul 3 G
Sebastian Szymanski 1 G 1 A
Valentin Rongier 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. FC Nantes host Stade Rennais FC 1901 — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
  • 10' Stade Rennais FC 1901 come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 13' That is a Yellow card for FC Nantes. Kalifa Coulibaly will be fuming at that decision.
  • 18' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 23' It looks surprising Stade Rennais FC 1901 does not make any changes. Clement Grenier has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 25' The referee shows Stade Rennais FC 1901 player a Yellow card on 25.
  • 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 35' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Charles Traore suffering a number of foals already.
  • 40' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mehdi Abeid made 317 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 50' Adrien Hunou has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 55' Stade Rennais FC 1901 receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 55.
  • 56' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Benjamin Bourigeaud on 56 minutes.
  • 61' France international Benjamin Bourigeaud has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 62' A change in the Stade Rennais FC 1901 ranks — Adrien Hunou exits the field as Mbaye Niang enters on 62.
  • 67' FC Nantes are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Stade Rennais FC 1901 backline.
  • 68' The referee has no hesitation. Charles Traore is booked for FC Nantes — Yellow card on 68.
  • 73' Steven N'Zonzi has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 530 appearances.
  • 74' The crowd applauds Clement Grenier as he leaves the pitch. Eduardo Camavinga steps in for Stade Rennais FC 1901.
  • 79' Fabio has so much to prove this time. He replaces Charles Traore on 79 minute.
  • 84' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Nantes must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 88' A tactical swap from Stade Rennais FC 1901 — Gerzino Nyamsi on, Damien da Silva off on 88 minutes.
  • 89' A change in the FC Nantes ranks — Randal Kolo Muani exits the field as Moses Simon enters on 89.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.88 FC Nantes xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11 Stade Rennais FC 1901 xG
I would bet for: Stade Rennais FC 1901 or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 68%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Nantes29% Draw33% Stade Rennais FC 190138%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes40% 0% No60%
Avg goals/match: 1.99
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 59%
41%
± 2.5 32%
68%
± 3.5 15%
85%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

FC Nantes or Draw
62%
Draw or Stade Rennais FC 1901
71%
FC Nantes or Stade Rennais FC 1901
67%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Nantes19% Draw55% Stade Rennais FC 190126%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 1
13.8%
1 – 0
10.7%
0 – 2
8%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
5.7%
2 – 0
5%
2 – 2
3.3%
0 – 3
2.9%
1 – 3
2.7%
3 – 1
1.7%

Asian Handicap — FC Nantes

Handicap FC Nantes covers Push Stade Rennais FC 1901 covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 7% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 18% 73%
-0.5 27% — 73%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 22% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 11% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

FC Nantes keeps clean sheet
34% ✗
Stade Rennais FC 1901 keeps clean sheet
42% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.