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Lyon vs Rennes: prediction for the Ligue 1 match
On March 13, Lyon will host Rennes. Do visitors have any chance? The answer is in our prediction.
Command Analysis
Lyon
FranceLyon put up a brilliant performance in the Europa League group stage and earned a top-place finish. This week, Les Gonesplayed a first leg match against Porto and secured an away victory (1:0).
After 27 rounds of Ligue 1 Peter Bosz' men have 11 victories and nine draws, delivering 41 points and a 9th spot in the standings. After a defeat to Lille (0:1) The Kids left no chance to Lorient (4:1). Team's offensive line scored 38 goals in the current season.
Boateng, Diomande and Cherkiwill miss the upcoming match.
Rennes
FranceRennes put up a great performance in the Conference League group stage, team earned a top spot and advanced straight into the round of 16. In the first leg against Leicester the Red-Blacks were unable to withstand and suffered a 0:2 defeat.
Team also had an unsuccessful French Cup campaign, the Red-Blacks were unable to advance past the second round, they were eliminated by Nancy. In 27 rounds of Ligue 1 Bruno Genesio's men recorded 14 victories and four draws, delivering 46 points and a 4th spot in the standings. In the latest match the visitors beat Angers (2:0).
Majer, Salin, Tait, Doku and Gelin are unavailable this weekend.
Trends
СтавкаCorrect score 3:1
In 2 of 3 latest head-to-head matches both teams managed to score
СтавкаGoals in both halves - yes
In 3 of 5 latest matches of the visitors goals were scored in both halves
СтавкаCorners: total over 9,5
This bet played in 3 of 5 latest head-to-head matches
Tip and bets
We fancy hosts to win this one, they are in a great form and earned a victory in the first leg of the Europa League round of 16. Visitors had less time for recovery, it is a huge advantage for Lyon. Moreover, Les Gones won two previous matches, so we are expecting the same result this time.
Our prediction - Lyon to win
We think that both teams are able to put up a great offensive performance. Season is coming to an end, so teams have no right to sit out on defense. In two of three latest head-to-head matches no less than four goals were scored and we are expecting the same result this time.
Our second bet is on total over 2,5 goals
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