Rennes - Monaco: A Clash with view on the Europa League

This Ligue 1 season, Rennes has managed 19 victories, 12 defeats, and 5 draws, with an average of 1.81 goals scored per game and 1.06 conceded.

In their last 5 matches, Rennes has totaled 3 victories and two defeats, during which they've scored an average of 2.8 goals per game and conceded an average of 1 goal per game. Interestingly, Rennes hasn't drawn in the last 11 home games and in 21 of their last 22 Ligue 1 matches.

Moreover, Rennes has scored at least one goal in 13 of the last 15 home games in Ligue 1 and is coming off a resounding 0-5 victory on Ajaccio's turf.

As for Monaco, they lost their last match against Olympique Lyonnais with a score of 3-1 on 19/05/2023.

This Ligue 1 season, Monaco has achieved 19 victories, 9 defeats, and 8 draws, with an average of 1.92 goals scored per game and 1.5 goals conceded. Monaco is not in the best form having won once, lost thrice, and drawn once in the last 5 games, conceding an average of 2.2 goals per game.

It's worth noting that Monaco's last 4 away games in Ligue 1 have all ended with more than 2.5 goals. Furthermore, Monaco has scored at least one goal in 15 of the last 16 away games in Ligue 1 and has conceded at least one goal in 7 of the last 8 away games.

The last 5 direct confrontations between the two teams have been goal-rich matches. In fact, on 4 occasions out of 5, more than 2.5 goals were scored in the match, and in all 5 occasions, both teams scored at least one goal.

Therefore, given the stakes, a fiercely contested match is expected between Rennes and Monaco, where both teams are motivated to secure a victory to get closer to Europa League qualification. Rennes has demonstrated good form in recent home games and has the ability to score goals, while Monaco has had some difficulty in recent away games but has shown a certain propensity for goals. Considering also the history of head-to-head matches, it is likely that this game will feature a good number of goals from both sides.

According to BetMines both teams will score with a probability of 58%.