Rennes vs Paris Saint Germain: result 2-1 and analysis
Ligue 1Regular Season - 2Kick-off on August 18, 2019 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Roazhon Park, Rennes
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What was the result of Rennes vs Paris Saint Germain?
Rennes won 2-1 on August 18, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 36′E. CavaniParis Saint Germain
- 44′M. NiangRennes
- 48′R. Del CastilloRennes
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rennes have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; Paris Saint Germain have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2019 | Montpellier(away) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 3, 2019 | Paris Saint Germain(away) | 1-2 | Trophée des Champions |
| May 24, 2019 | Lille(home) | 3-1 | Ligue 1 |
| May 18, 2019 | Strasbourg(away) | 2-0 | Ligue 1 |
| May 12, 2019 | Guingamp(home) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2019 | Nimes(home) | 3-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 3, 2019 | Rennes(home) | 2-1 | Trophée des Champions |
| May 24, 2019 | Reims(away) | 1-3 | Ligue 1 |
| May 18, 2019 | Dijon(home) | 4-0 | Ligue 1 |
| May 11, 2019 | Angers(away) | 2-1 | Ligue 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Rennes win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Paris Saint Germain win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2019 | Paris Saint Germain 2-1 Rennes | Trophée des Champions |
| Apr 27, 2019 | Rennes 4-4 Paris Saint Germain | Coupe de France |
| Jan 27, 2019 | Paris Saint Germain 4-1 Rennes | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 23, 2018 | Rennes 1-3 Paris Saint Germain | Ligue 1 |
| May 12, 2018 | Paris Saint Germain 0-2 Rennes | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 30, 2018 | Rennes 2-3 Paris Saint Germain | Coupe de la Ligue |
Last archived meeting: Paris Saint Germain vs Rennes on Aug 3, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Rennes score 1.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Paris Saint Germain score 2.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rennes | 1.7 | 1.7 | 3 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Paris Saint Germain | 2.3 | 1.7 | 4 | 11/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Rennes sit 8th in Ligue 1 (1 points from 1 matches) and Paris Saint Germain sit 9th (1 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Rennes | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | Paris Saint Germain | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy