LiontipsAngers vs Rennes. Predictions and Betting Tips for Ligue 1
Command Analysis
Angers put up an inconsistent performance in the previous season and finished only on 13th place, but Black-Whitesimpressed everyone at the start of the current season.
During the summer club appointed the new head coach, Gerald Baticle. Under his management Black-Whites started the season with a victory over Strasbourg (2:0) and then crushed Lyon (3:0). In the third round club played a draw with Bordeaux (1:1), so currently team is on the third place. We should note that club conceded only one goal in four matches.
Rennes completely failed the start of a previous season and gained form only towards the winter. In 38 rounds Red-Blacks recorded 16 victories and 10 draws, which brought them 58 points and a spot in the European competitions. First qualifying round was successful for the visitors - team easily beat Rosenborg (5:1 on aggregate).
Start of the new tournament brought two draws with the same score (1:1) against Brest and Lens, then visitors recorded a victory over Nantes (1:0).
Martin, Doku and Gelin, who has a knee injury, won't play in an upcoming match.
Trends
Angers won 2 out of 3 most recent away matches
This bet won in 2 out of 4 most recent away matches of Rennes
This bet won in 3 out of 6 most recent matches of Rennes
Tip and bets
Rennes had a difficult match in the Conference League, but got a positive result. Angers had more time for preparation, plus team is in a great form. We will give preference to the hosts, they are looking great in recent matches.
Our prediction - Asian handicap (0) on Angers
Both teams have great offensive potential, but usually have problems on defense. We are expecting an attacking football, because teams have nothing to lose so far, so they should create many goal opportunities.
Our second bet is on total over 2,5 goals
