While often finishing above Reims, Rennes certainly see them as a bogey team, having only won twice in their previous 10 meetings.
The form book suggests a similar result could be on the cards too, and Reims will fancy their chances, despite a potential new manager bounce for Rennes.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Rennes win with a probability of 46.5%. A win for Reims had a probability of 29.34% and a draw had a probability of 24.2%.
The most likely scoreline for a Rennes win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.34%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.91%) and 2-0 (7.37%). The likeliest Reims win was 1-2 (7.15%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.28%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 5.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Rennes would win this match.
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