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Clermont vs Rennes: prediction for the Ligue 1 match
On January 11, Clermont are set to host Rennes for the Week 18 clash of Ligue 1. Opponents are on the opposing sides of the standings. An easy win for the visitors? The answer is in our prediction.
Command Analysis
Clermont Foot
FranceClermont are in the middle of Ligue 1 standings - at the 11th position. With 22 points, club has just one-point lead over two lower-placed teams. Pascal Gastien's men had a long winless streak, which finally ended with a victory over Lyon (1:0). Before that, Clermont had two draws and two defeats in four matches.
Rennes
FranceRennes are much better than Clermont in the current season. Club is trying to reach the European places. With 31 points to their name, the Red-Blacks are currently at the 4th position. 3rd-placed Marseille are two points higher than Rennes. Bruno Genesio's men had a long unbeaten run, but in one of recent matches Rennes suffered a 1:3 defeat to Reims.
Trends
СтавкаTotal under 2.5 goals
In each of five latest matches Clermont scored no more than two goals
СтавкаCorrect score 0:1
Three of four latest matches of Clermont ended with a 1:0 score
СтавкаA draw in the first half
This bet played in each of three latest matches of Rennes
Tip and bets
We are confident about Rennes in the upcoming game. Visitors are looking much better throughout the season, they are looking to clinch a spot in European competitions, while Clermont have just ended their winless run. We're not expecting a sensation here.
Our prediction - Rennes to win
Clermont are unlikely to score in this encounter. Club performed poorly in recent matches. Rennes are looking to make another step towards the European competitions, so they will be cautious on the defensive end.
Our second bet is on at least one club to not score
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