LiontipsRennes vs Angers. Prediction and Betting Tips for Ligue 1
Command Analysis
Rennes satisfied their fans with a performance in the Conference League group stage, earning a top place in the group and getting a play-off spot, team will start at this stage from the round of 16. The Red-Blacks were not so fortunate in the French Cup - after a victory over Lorient, hosts were beaten by a modest Nancy side in the penalty shootout.
After 26 rounds of Ligue 1 Bruno Genesio's men have 13 victories and four draws to their name, delivering 43 points and a 4th spot in the standings. In two latest matches team managed to record victories over Troyes (4:1) and Montpellier (4:2).
Majer, Assignon, Bade, Salin, Tait, Doku and Gelin won't feature in the upcoming match.
Angers completely failed the start of the French Cup and were eliminated by Linas-Montlhery (0:2) in the first round. The White-Blacks are also not so successful in Ligue 1, after 26 rounds they have seven victories and eight draws, delivering 29 points and a 14th spot in the standings.
Team's defensive line is looking vulnerable, 38 goals were conceded in the current season. Visitors lost all five latest matches, the last one - to Lens (1:2).
Cho, Ould Khaled and Cabot won't feature in the upcoming match.
Trends
СтавкаCorrect score 2:1
Rennes won 2 of 5 latest head-to-head matches
СтавкаGoals in both halves - no
In 3 of 5 latest head-to-head matches goals were scored only during one of the halves
СтавкаCorners: total under 9,5
This bet played in 3 of 5 latest matches of Angers
Tip and bets
In our opinion, hosts will get the victory here, they are looking much better than the visitors, who are in a terrible form. Angers lost seven of ten latest matches, so the Red-Blacks are unlikely to experience any significant problems today. We are expecting a comfortable victory from the hosts.
Our prediction - Asian handicap (-1) on Rennes
We are not expecting a crazy number of goals in this match. Visitors have major problems with offensive game, while the hosts will just try to settle the contest without putting too much pressure.
Our second bet is on total under 2,5 goals
