Despite Angers' recent record against Rennes, the hosts are understandably the favourites to come away with all three points this weekend.
Genesio's men will be keen to keep their Champions League hopes alive, so a strong showing on home soil could be on the cards.
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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 81.79%. A draw had a probability of 13.1% and a win for Angers had a probability of 5.07%.
The most likely scoreline for a Rennes win was 2-0 with a probability of 16.01%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (13.37%) and 1-0 (12.78%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (6.01%), while for an Angers win it was 0-1 (2.4%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 16% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 2-0 win for Rennes in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for Rennes.
