Stade Rennais FC 1901 vs Villarreal CF, Europe 2023-24 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
Stade Rennais FC 1901 vs Villarreal CF — Europe at Roazhon Park.
- Stade Rennais FC 1901 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Villarreal CF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Atilla Karaoglan (Turkey)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzeň | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec | Villarreal CF | H | 2–3 | L |
| 09 Dec | AS Monaco FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Dec | Olympique de Marseille | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Nov | Maccabi Haifa FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Nov | Stade de Reims | H | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Nov | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | A | 3–2 | W |
| 09 Dec | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 0–3 | L |
| 06 Dec | Maccabi Haifa FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Dec | Sevilla FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Nov | Panathinaikos AO | H | 3–2 | W |
| 26 Nov | CA Osasuna | H | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Stade Rennais FC 1901 this season
Stade Rennais FC 1901 this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stade Rennais FC 1901
0-15
1/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Stade Rennais FC 1901 have kicked off against Villarreal CF. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 9' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Christopher Wooh.
- 14' It looks surprising Stade Rennais FC 1901 does not make any changes. Christopher Wooh has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 18' The referee has no hesitation. Raul Albiol is booked for Villarreal CF — card on 18.
- 23' Benjamin Bourigeaud has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 23.
- 28' A quiet spell here at Roazhon Park. Stade Rennais FC 1901 seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 33' It’s a booking for Stade Rennais FC 1901 player. Jeanuel Belocian gets a card.
- 36' The Spain Gerard Moreno breaks the deadlock on 36 minutes. 0-1!
- 36' The referee has no hesitation. Gerard Moreno is booked for Villarreal CF — card on 36.
- 37' Magnificent from Lorenz Assignon! That is 7 goals in 433 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 42' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 45' Steve Mandanda is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 48' Fresh legs for Villarreal CF! RamonTerrats Espacio comes on to replace Juan Foyth.
- 53' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 54' Ludovic Blas has so much to prove this time. He replaces Benjamin Bourigeaud on 54 minute.
- 59' It looks like no one’s ball. Villarreal CF is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 63' Ilias Akhomach puts Villarreal CF on the lead.
- 68' Stade Rennais FC 1901 seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 69' The Stade Rennais FC 1901 bench stirs into life. Bertug Yildirim is withdrawn and Amine Gouiri gets his opportunity.
- 70' It is a substitution in Stade Rennais FC 1901 team. Mahamadou Nagida is replaced by Ibrahim Salah on 70 minute.
- 72' Jose Morales gets the nod from Villarreal CF. He replaces Alexander Sorloth and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' Arthur Theate, a Belgium defender, has 34 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 79' Ludovic Blas doubles the advantage! 2-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 80' A stunning finish from Dani Parejo — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 84' The Stade Rennais FC 1901 manager makes a substitution. Martin Terrier departs to be replaced by Arnaud Kalimuendo.
- 85' Villarreal CF make a change. Etienne Capoue trudges off to be replaced by Jorge Cuenca on 85 minutes.
- 86' Ben Brereton gets the nod from Villarreal CF. He replaces Gerard Moreno and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Dani Parejo. He receives a card.
- 2-3 the final result. Stade Rennais FC 1901 will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Stade Rennais FC 1901 Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 14
- 7
- 30
- 28
- 15
- 5
- 22
- 16
-
99
Bertug Yildirim ↓ Amine Gouiri 69'
- 35
Bench
-
11
Ludovic Blas ↑ 54'
-
10
Amine Gouiri ↑ 69'
- 8
- 1
-
9
Arnaud Kalimuendo ↑ 84'
-
3
Adrien Truffert ↑ 70'
- 32
- 23
- 33
-
34
Ibrahim Salah ↑ 70'
- 17
- 40
Coach
Julien Stéphan
Villarreal CF Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Etienne Capoue ↓ Jorge Cuenca 85'
- 11
- 8
- 10
-
7
Gerard Moreno ↓ Ben Brereton 86'
- 1
- 2
- 27
- 16
- 3
- 26
Bench
- 18
-
9
Ben Brereton ↑ 86'
-
19
Francis Coquelin ↑ 72'
- 14
-
5
Jorge Cuenca ↑ 85'
-
20
RamonTerrats Espacio ↑ 48'
- 13
- 31
- 17
-
15
Jose Morales ↑ 72'
Coach
Marcelino
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alexander Sorloth | 1 |
| Ludovic Blas | 1 |
| Lorenz Assignon | 1 |
| Dani Parejo | 1 |
| Gerard Moreno | 1 |
| Ilias Akhomach | 1 |
Head to Head
Stade Rennais FC 1901 Form
2023-12-14
Stade Rennais FC 1901
2–3
Villarreal CF
L
2023-12-09
Stade Rennais FC 1901
1–2
AS Monaco FC
L
2023-12-03
Olympique de Marseille
2–0
Stade Rennais FC 1901
L
2023-11-30
Maccabi Haifa FC
0–3
Stade Rennais FC 1901
W
2023-11-26
Stade Rennais FC 1901
3–1
Stade de Reims
W
2023-11-12
Stade Rennais FC 1901
0–1
Olympique Lyonnais
L
Villarreal CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.36
Stade Rennais FC 1901 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.6
Villarreal CF xG
I would bet for:
Stade Rennais FC 1901 or Villarreal CF 73% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Villarreal CF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.96
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Stade Rennais FC 1901 or Draw
59%
Draw or Villarreal CF
69%
Stade Rennais FC 1901 or Villarreal CF
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 2
8.7%
0 – 1
7.5%
2 – 1
7.4%
0 – 0
7%
0 – 2
6.6%
1 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
4.7%
1 – 3
4.6%
0 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Stade Rennais FC 1901
| Handicap | Stade Rennais FC 1901 covers | Push | Villarreal CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 17% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 20% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Stade Rennais FC 1901 keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

