Reims vs Rennes: prediction for the Ligue 1 match
On April 9, the Red-Whites will host the Red-Blacks for the Ligue 1 clash. Who will prevail in this battle? The answer is in our prediction.

Command Analysis

Reims

Reims failed to find success in the French Cup. After victories over Saint-Anne (1:0) and Thaon (1:0) hosts were unable to beat Bastia (1:2, pens).
After 30 rounds of Ligue 1 Oscar Garcia's men have eight victories and 12 draws, delivering 36 points and a 13th spot in the standings. After a draw against Lyon (0:0) hosts were beaten at Troyes (0:1).
Gravillon, Zeneli, Toure and Eketike won't feature in the upcoming match.

Rennes

Rennes put up a successful performance in the Conference League this season, team earned a top spot in the group and advanced into the playoffs. At this stage, however, the Red-Blacks were eliminated in the first round - team suffered a defeat to Leicester.
After 30 rounds of Ligue 1 Bruno Genesio's team has 16 victories and five draws, delivering 53 points and a 3rd spot in the standings. After a dominating victory over Metz (6:1) visitors drew to Nice (1:1).
Soulemana, Doku, Gomis, Gelin and Bade won't perform today.
Trends
СтавкаCorrect score 1:1
2 of 3 latest head-to-head matches finished by that score

СтавкаGoals in both halves - no
This bet played in 2 of 4 latest matches of the hosts

СтавкаCorners: total under 9,5
This bet played in 2 of 4 latest matches of Reims

Tip and bets
It is hard to pick a favourite in this match - both teams are worthy of each other, but visitors have more motivation, plus their unbeaten run is pretty impressive. Moreover, a victory in this match may see the Red-Blacks rise to the 2nd spot. In our opinion, visitors should be able to snatch three points due to their class and huge motivation.
Our prediction - Rennes to win the match
Hosts rarely create any goal opportunities, unlike the Red-Blacks, who have a strong offensive line and we are expecting to see an efficient performance from the visitors.
Our second bet is on total over 2,5 goals