Struggling Ajaccio have named Adrian Mutu as the lone striker in a lineup containing a combative midfield in support.
The visitors Rennes have opted for two forwards in a pacey-looking attack, with Cheick Diarra partnering Jonathan Pitroipa.
Ajaccio: Ochoa; Medjani, Poulard, Diawara, Bouhours; Andre, Pierazzi, Mostefa, Cavalli, Belhazouani; Mutu
Rennes: Costil; Theophile Catherine, Mavinga, Apam, Danze; Feret, M'Vila, Alessandrini, Pajot; Diarra, Pitroipa