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Angers vs Rennes Prediction, Tips & Odds

Angers vs Rennes

Ligue 1Regular Season - 3
Angers
#11 · Ligue 1
WLWWL
1 - 2
Stade Raymond-Kopa, Angers (19,000)
Referee: G. Kubler
Rennes
#3 · Ligue 1
WWWDL
★ OUR PICK
Both Teams to Score
Both attacks have been productive and both defences leaky — both teams to score carries the edge.
BTTS
1.62
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.57 (implied 63.6%) for Both Teams to Score. Our experts calculate a 66.1% probability (an expert ratio of 1.51). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (66.1% vs 63.6%), driven by both attacks scoring freely while both defences look leaky. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours Rennes to win against Angers, projecting a scoreline of 2-0. Rennes currently sits in 8th place in the league standings, having played just one match this season. Their opening game resulted in a draw, where they scored two goals but also conceded two, indicating a balanced attack and defense. Despite their poor recent form, with no wins in their last five matches, they have shown the ability to find the back of the net. On the other hand, Angers is positioned 16th after their first match of the season, which ended in a loss. They have yet to score a goal, and their goal difference stands at -2. Angers’ recent form shows a mixed bag, with three wins in their last five matches, but they will need to translate that form into this season to improve their standing. Their lack of scoring in the opening match raises concerns about their attacking capabilities. According to the model, Rennes has a win probability of around 55%, suggesting a solid chance of taking all three points. However, it is important to note that if Angers can capitalize on any defensive lapses from Rennes, it could lead to a surprising outcome. The full methodology of our predictions can be found in the "How We Reached This Prediction" section, where the analysis is based on expected goals and actual results across the season, conducted by The Daily Punt Analysis Team.

Betting Predictions

How the model works, and its full prediction record, are set out on our How It Works and Accuracy pages.

Match Result
Angers Win31%3.88
Draw22%3.81
Rennes Win47%1.87
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: Yes
1.5760.1%

Both attacks have been productive in recent matches, with regular goal-scoring on either side.

Over/Under Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
1.6458.7%

Combined goal output is high (2.9 per game). The over has been the right side more often than not.

Correct Score
Angers 1-1 Rennes
6.9514.5%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 14.5% probability.

Asian Handicap
Rennes -0.0
1.4141%

Rennes have been the stronger side, winning 50% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
1-1
6.95
14.5%
1-2
7.71
13.0%
0-1
8.58
11.8%
0-2
9.69
10.4%
2-1
11.85
8.6%
2-2
11.75
8.6%

Our model projects a 1-1 draw as the most likely scoreline at 14.5% probability. These six outcomes together cover the bulk of the projected probability for this fixture.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
Angers
-0.0
2.94
Rennes
+0.0
1.41
Angers
-0.3
3.40
Rennes
+0.3
1.65
Angers
-0.5
3.55
Rennes
+0.5
1.83
Angers
-1.5
7.50
Rennes
+1.5
3.20

Lines averaged across 6 bookmakers. Rennes are the favourites on the spread, so the larger handicaps pay more if they win comfortably while the smaller lines protect the bet on a narrower result.

Best Betting Odds

Angers vs Rennes
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
10Bet
3.803.751.851.672.151.602.20
Marathonbet
4.054.001.871.602.381.532.34
Betfair
3.903.901.871.622.251.572.30
Pinnacle
4.073.991.881.612.44
SBO
3.413.361.861.612.29
William Hill
3.753.701.831.602.30
Bet365
4.003.751.831.622.301.572.25
1xBet
4.124.071.901.652.451.532.37
Unibet
3.753.651.881.732.081.622.20
Betano
3.903.801.881.672.251.602.27
Superbet
3.903.801.921.662.221.612.30
BetVictor
3.903.901.831.552.251.502.40

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
92.4%
Over 1.5 Goals
78.9%
Over 2.5 Goals
58.7%
Over 3.5 Goals
37.2%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XAngers or Draw
53%1.92
12Angers or Rennes
79%1.25
X2Draw or Rennes
69%1.25

Head to Head

Last 10 Meetings (Rennes leads 7-1)
1 Angers1 Draw7 Rennes
11 Apr
Rennes
2-1
Angers
Ligue 1
Aug 25
Angers
1-1
Rennes
Ligue 1
Mar 25
Angers
0-3
Rennes
Ligue 1
Dec 24
Rennes
2-0
Angers
Ligue 1
Jul 24
Rennes
2-1
Angers
Friendlies Clubs
Apr 23
Rennes
4-2
Angers
Ligue 1
Dec 22
Rennes
-
Angers
Friendlies Clubs
Oct 22
Angers
1-2
Rennes
Ligue 1
Mar 22
Rennes
2-0
Angers
Ligue 1
Aug 21
Angers
2-0
Rennes
Ligue 1

In the last 10 matches between Angers and Rennes, Rennes has won 7 times, Angers has won once, and there has been 1 draw. This record indicates a strong advantage for Rennes, particularly highlighted by their consistent ability to secure victories. The scorelines reflect a mix of tight contests and more decisive victories, with several matches ending in Rennes winning by two or more goals. Angers' sole win came in August 2021, and they have struggled to find success against Rennes since, which underscores a lopsided trend in this fixture.

Ligue 1 Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1
Lille
431072510
WWDW
2
Monaco
431062410
DWWW
3
Rennes
431085310
WWWD
4
Lyon
42206248
DWDW
5
Paris FC
42206248
DWWD
6
Strasbourg
42119817
DWWL
11
Angers
411245-14
DLWL
16
Le Havre
402224-22
DLDL
17
Toulouse
402247-32
DLDL
18
Nice
402215-42
LDLD

Venue Record

Current season at home / on the road
AngersHome
0W0D2L
2 playedGF 1 · GA 40.00 pts/game
RennesAway
1W0D0L
1 playedGF 2 · GA 13.00 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
AngersRennes
1.08Goals p.g.1.8
1.62Goals conceded p.g.1.67
19%Clean sheets20%
31%Win rate50%
2.69Avg goals in match3.47
1.28xG per game1.66
0.42xGA per game0.28
43%Possession %53%
3.0Shots on target / game5.5
7.0Corners per game8.0
Angers
Recent Form

Angers have won 6 of their last 16 matches at home, drawing 4 and losing 6. Their recent home fixtures include lost to Angers 0-2 and beat Angers 3-2.

Overall, the wider run reads 8W 6D 12L from the last 26 games (31% win rate). The form line has been negative, with defeats outweighing wins across the sample.

Match Results: AngersAll competitions
29 Aug
Auxerre
1-3
Angers
Ligue 1
23 Aug
Angers
0-2
Lille
Ligue 1
15 Aug
Angers
3-2
Paris FC
Friendlies Clubs
08 Aug
Angers
2-1
Lorient
Friendlies Clubs
01 Aug
Angers
2-3
Le Mans
Friendlies Clubs
25 Jul
Angers
2-1
Creteil
Friendlies Clubs
8
Win
31%
6
Draw
23%
12
Lost
46%
Rennes
Recent Form

Rennes have won 6 of their last 13 matches on the road, drawing 1 and losing 6. Their recent away fixtures include beat Angers 1-2 and lost to Sunderland 2-1.

Overall, the wider run reads 15W 4D 11L from the last 30 games (50% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: RennesAll competitions
11 Sept
Rennes
1-0
Marseille
Ligue 1
06 Sept
Angers
1-2
Rennes
Ligue 1
30 Aug
Rennes
3-2
Le Mans
Ligue 1
23 Aug
Rennes
2-2
Paris Saint Germain
Ligue 1
15 Aug
Sunderland
2-1
Rennes
Friendlies Clubs
08 Aug
Rennes
2-4
Brentford
Friendlies Clubs
15
Win
50%
4
Draw
13%
11
Lost
37%

Lineups

Confirmed

Angers4-2-3-1Confirmed

4O. CamaraDEF
21J. LefortDEF
17J. KaluluDEF
2C. ArcusDEF
19A. El OuazzaniFWD
1Anthony LopesGK
14Y. BelkhdimMID
26A. BermontMID
18J. AllevinahMID
10A. SbaïMID
8B. van den BoomenMID
20Marius LouërDEF
27L. Rao-LisoaDEF
34M. GernigonDEF
11Djibirin HarounaFWD
9P. PeterFWD
7U. SimbakoliFWD
40Oumar PonaGK
24E. BiumlaMID
36Bane DiattaMID

Rennes4-3-3Confirmed

95P. FrankowskiDEF
26Q. MerlinDEF
24A. RouaultDEF
4C. CresswellDEF
10L. BlasFWD
9E. LepaulFWD
11Mousa TamariFWD
30B. SambaGK
45M. CamaraMID
17S. SzymańskiMID
21V. RongierMID
18M. NagidaDEF
5Gonçalo OliveiraDEF
14B. ReynoldsDEF
90I. SoumaréFWD
12Eliezer MayendaFWD
22B. DiaFWD
70A. NordinFWD
16N. LemaîtreGK
28A. ThomassonMID

Unavailable Players

4 players

Angers2

H. Belkebla
Missing FixtureThigh Injury
L. Mouton
Missing FixtureKnee Injury

Rennes2

A. Ait Boudlal
Missing FixtureInactive
D. Cisse
Missing FixtureInactive

Betting Strategy

High-probability picks are the most likely outcomes. Value selections are markets where our model's probability sits above the price implied by the odds. They will not always come in, but the odds are in your favour over time.

High Probability
Over 2.5 Goals1.64 (58.7%)
Both Teams Score1.57 (60.1%)
Value Bets
Angers Win3.88 (31.3%)
Rennes Win1.87 (47.2%)
Under 2.5 Goals2.28 (41.3%)
BTTS No2.29 (39.9%)
Speculative
Draw3.81 (21.5%)

Yellow Card Prediction

G. Kubler has been appointed as the referee for this fixture. We don't yet have enough recent fixtures officiated by G. Kubler to give a confident card-market projection. Our default lean is under 3.5 yellow cards at 1.95.

Corner Prediction

Angers have averaged 7.0 corners per match at home; Rennes 8.0 on the road. Combined that projects roughly 8.5 corners in this fixture. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.

Player Stats Bet

Rennes have generated 1.66 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 50% of them. They put 5.5 shots on target per match, giving their attackers the volume needed to land a goal-involvement bet. Rennes player to score or assist at 1.55 looks well supported by the data.

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OUR PREDICTION
Both Teams to Score Yes

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The Daily Punt Analysis Team

Data-driven football predictions and betting tips

This forecast was built by the The Daily Punt Analysis Team using our in-house statistical model. We feed the model two layers of data for every fixture: each team's recent expected goals (xG and xGA) and their actual goals scored and conceded, split by home and away venue. The numbers run through a Poisson distribution that produces a probability for every possible scoreline, which we then convert into fair odds for the 1X2, correct score, BTTS, and over/under markets.

Before publishing, we cross-check our fair odds against the prices the major bookmakers are offering. Where a bookmaker is paying out more than our model says is mathematically fair, we flag that market as a value bet on this page.