LiontipsRennes vs Lorient. Prediction and Betting Tips for Ligue 1
Command Analysis
In the previous season Rennes earned a spot in the Conference League, where they easily went past the group stage, but suffered a defeat to Leicester in the first play-off round (2:3). Team also had an unsuccessful French Cup campaign - the Red-Blacks suffered a defeat to Nancy in one of the first stages of the tournament (1:2, pens).
After 33 rounds of the current Ligue 1 season hosts have 17 victories and five draws, delivering 56 points and a 3rd spot in the standings. After a victory over Reims (3:2) Bruno Genesio's men suffered two consecutive defeats.
Gomis, Gelin, Doku and Sulemana won't feature in the upcoming match.
Lorient are not looking successful in the current season. Team also failed to achieve an acceptable result in the French Cup, in the first round of that competition seaside club suffered a 0:1 defeat to today's opponent.
After 33 rounds of Ligue 1 Les Merlus have eight victories and 10 draws, delivering 34 points and a 15th spot in the standings. In the previous round the Orange-Blacks have recorded a home victory over Metz (1:0).
Diarra and Loric will miss the upcoming match.
Trends
СтавкаYellow cards: total under 4
This bet played in 2 of 4 latest matches of the hosts
СтавкаGoals in both halves - yes
This bet played in 2 of 4 latest matches of Lorient
СтавкаCorrect score 3:1
Hosts won 4 of 5 latest head-to-head matches
Tip and bets
We offer to place a bet on the hosts here, they are looking more powerful and more creative than the opponent. The Red-Blacks won two previous head-to-head matches without conceding a single goal. We think that Rennes will be able to achieve a success once again.
Our prediction - Asian handicap (-1,5) on Rennes
We believe that opponents will be able to break a string of low-scoring matches. Favourite should be able to convert their chances.
Our second bet is on total over 2,5 goals
