Nice vs Rennes: result 1-0 and analysis
Ligue 1Regular Season - 1Kick-off on August 14, 2016 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Allianz Riviera, Nice
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What was the result of Nice vs Rennes?
Nice won 1-0 on August 14, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 60′M. SarrNice
Official lineup for Nice vs Rennes
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Nice
4-3-3- 14A. Pléa
- 33V. Marcel
- 8A. Lusamba
- 26V. Koziello
- 18R. Walter
- 6J. Seri
- 34M. Sarr
- 29Dalbert Henrique
- 2A. Souquet
- 4P. Baysse
- 30Y. Cardinale
Rennes
4-4-2- 11W. Saïd
- 13G. Sio
- 21B. André
- 6G. Fernandes
- 8C. Chantôme
- 28Yoann Gourcuff
- 15R. Bensebaïni
- 12S. Moreira
- 5Pedro Mendes
- 24Ludovic Baal
- 1B. Costil
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nice have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Rennes have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2016 | Guingamp(away) | 3-2 | Ligue 1 |
| May 7, 2016 | Saint Etienne(home) | 2-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 30, 2016 | Nantes(away) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 22, 2016 | Reims(home) | 2-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 15, 2016 | Lyon(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2016 | Bastia(home) | 1-2 | Ligue 1 |
| May 7, 2016 | Montpellier(away) | 0-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 29, 2016 | Paris Saint Germain(away) | 0-4 | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 24, 2016 | Monaco(home) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 17, 2016 | Guingamp(home) | 0-3 | Ligue 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Nice wins, 2 draws, 2 Rennes wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2016 | Nice 3-0 Rennes | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 4, 2016 | Nice 3-3 Rennes | Coupe de France |
| Oct 18, 2015 | Rennes 1-4 Nice | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 25, 2015 | Rennes 2-1 Nice | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 3, 2014 | Nice 1-2 Rennes | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 11, 2014 | Rennes 0-0 Nice | Ligue 1 |
How many goals should we expect?
Nice score 1.4 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Rennes score 1.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nice | 1.4 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Rennes | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Nice sit 9th in Ligue 1 (8 points from 6 matches) and Rennes sit 3rd (13 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Rennes | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 13 |
| 9 | Nice | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 |
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