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Rennes vs Nice: result 1-2 and analysis

Ligue 1Regular Season - 18Kick-off on December 12, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Roazhon Park, Rennes

Rennes
1-2
Nice

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What was the result of Rennes vs Nice?

Nice won 1-2 on December 12, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 19′K. DolbergNice (pen.)
  • 51′Y. AtalNice
  • 59′B. BourigeaudRennes

Official lineup for Rennes vs Nice

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Rennes

4-3-3
  1. 7M. Terrier
  2. 24G. Laborde
  3. 21L. Majer
  1. 8B. Santamaría
  2. 14B. Bourigeaud
  3. 28J. Martin
  1. 3A. Truffert
  2. 23W. Omari
  3. 6N. Aguerd
  4. 27H. Traoré
  1. 16A. Gomis

Nice

4-4-2
  1. 11A. Gouiri
  2. 21J. Kluivert
  1. 9K. Dolberg
  2. 28H. Boudaoui
  3. 8P. Rosario
  4. 18M. Lemina
  1. 25J. Todibo
  2. 20Y. Atal
  3. 23J. Lotomba
  4. 4Dante
  1. 40W. Benítez
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rennes have 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat; Nice have 7, 3 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Rennes
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 9, 2021Tottenham(away)3-0UEFA Europa Conference League
Dec 5, 2021Saint Etienne(away)5-0Ligue 1
Dec 1, 2021Lille(home)1-2Ligue 1
Nov 28, 2021Lorient(away)2-0Ligue 1
Nov 25, 2021Vitesse(home)3-3UEFA Europa Conference League
Nice
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 5, 2021Strasbourg(home)0-3Ligue 1
Dec 1, 2021Paris Saint Germain(away)0-0Ligue 1
Nov 27, 2021Metz(home)0-1Ligue 1
Nov 21, 2021Clermont Foot(away)2-1Ligue 1
Nov 7, 2021Montpellier(home)0-1Ligue 1

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Rennes win, 2 draws, 3 Nice wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 26, 2021Rennes 1-2 NiceLigue 1
Dec 13, 2020Nice 0-1 RennesLigue 1
Aug 15, 2020Nice 3-2 RennesFriendlies Clubs
Jan 24, 2020Nice 1-1 RennesLigue 1
Sep 1, 2019Rennes 1-2 NiceLigue 1
Apr 14, 2019Rennes 0-0 NiceLigue 1

Last archived meeting: Rennes vs Nice on Feb 26, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Rennes score 2.3 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Nice score 1.4 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Rennes2.30.787/159/15
Nice1.41.046/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Rennes sit 3rd in Ligue 1 (13 points from 6 matches) and Nice sit 9th (8 points from 6 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Rennes6411121013
9Nice6222578

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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