Rennes vs Clermont: prediction for the Ligue 1 match
On September 22, Rennes will host the Ligue 1 newcomer, Clermont Foot. Will visitors withstand in this battle? The answer is in our prediction.

Command Analysis

Rennes

Last week Rennes had a start in the Conference League, where they secured a draw with Tottenham (2:2).Red-Whites surprised everyone with an aggressive performance in the attack, but they have comletely forgot about the defense.
In Ligue 1 hosts are not looking so impressive. After a victory over Nantes (1:0) Bruno Genesio's men suffered three consecutive defeats and slipped to 16th place in the standings. Team scored only three goals in Ligue 1 so far, which is the worst result in the league.
Alemdar, Gelin, Doku, Majer and Terrier won't be able to play against Clermont.

Clermont Foot

A newcomer of Ligue 1 made a strong start in the top-flight division, getting two victories over Bordeaux (2:0) and Troyes (2:0). But after those matches Red-Blues can't find a victory - they suffered a defeat to PSG (0:4) and got three draws.
In the most recent match Clermont held Brest to draw (1:1) in a home game. Team is currently at the sixth spot with nine points.
Gastien is suspended for the next match.
Trends
СтавкаGoals in both halves - yes
In two out of four most recent head-to-head matches teams scored in both halves

СтавкаCorners: total under 9.5
This bet won in 3 out of 5 most recent matches of Clermont

СтавкаYellow cards: total under 4
This bet won in four most recent matches of the visitors

Tip and bets
In our opinion, hosts are a clear favourite of this match. Clermont lost focus and hardly puts up any points recently. We believe that Red-Blacks will record a victory due to their experience and class of their players.
Our prediction - Rennes to win
In our opinion, hosts will finally put up a high-scoring performance. Rennes looked good in the Conference League match, so they should be able to extend success in the match against Clermont.
Our second bet is on total over 2,5 goals