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Ligue 1 · Matchday 9

Nice vs Rennes

· Allianz Riviera, Nice

Alin prediction Rennes to win

Ablended with market odds

Predicted score 1 – 2

9% — likeliest score with our pick

Win probability
NiceDrawRennes
  • RiskNo edge: the market already prices this — Rennes is the favourite, not a value bet.
Best market odds
Nice2.81 Draw3.86 Rennes2.53

Price as of

Expected return at 2.53: +2.3% per unit staked

Nice vs Rennes preview

In the upcoming match between Nice and Rennes, the 1X2 probabilities show Nice at 35%, draw at 25%, and Rennes at 40%. The most likely scoreline predicted by our model is 1-2, with an 8% chance. Both teams have shown attacking potential, with expected goals of 1.76 for Nice and 1.84 for Rennes.

The likelihood of Over 2.5 goals stands at 68%, while both teams to score is at 69%. However, Nice's recent form includes two losses in their last six matches, which could impact their performance. Conversely, Rennes has also struggled, with two wins in their last six, making the outcome uncertain.

Why this pick: Nice vs Rennes

Model inputs: per-match averages over each side's last 10 played matches (Nice 10, Rennes 10). PPDA — lower means more intense pressing.

NiceRennes
1.22 xG per 90 2.32
1.22 npxG per 90 1.89
12.6 PPDA 10.8
6.6 Deep completions per 90 9.3
1.17 xPTS per 90 1.60

xG and npxG (non-penalty) per match, deep completions (passes received within ~20 yards of goal) and xPTS (expected points) from Understat match data. Bold marks the stronger side on each line.

Nice vs Rennes: model vs market

1X2 probabilities: our model, the de-vigged market and the published blend
SourceNiceDrawRennes
Model35%23%42%
Market35%25%40%
Published35%25%40%
Edge0%-1%+1%

Edge = our published probability minus the de-vigged market probability. Published = the blend of both that backs every number on this page. Best available price on the pick: 2.53, recorded — the top price across the 10 books we record, each at its own last update. Expected return at that price: +2.3% per unit staked (published probability × price − 1).

Nice vs Rennes odds movement

Median bookmaker price on Rennes, 16 snapshots since 2026-10-19.

Opened 2.43Now 2.37 -0.06
Median 1X2 prices, first and latest snapshot
SelectionFirstLatestMove
Nice2.752.71-0.04
Draw3.733.72-0.00
Rennes2.432.37-0.06

A shortening price means the market has moved towards that outcome. Median across all recorded bookmakers, not one book's line.

Nice and Rennes expected goals

The goal rate the model gives each side in this fixture, from xG-based attack and defence ratings.

1.69Nice
1.79Rennes
Total expected goals
3.48
Attack rating (Nice / Rennes)
0.87 / 1.27
Defence rating (Nice / Rennes)
1.12 / 1.22

Ratings are relative to the league average (1.00); lower defence rating = fewer goals conceded per match.

Nice vs Rennes score probability

Every scoreline the model gives this match, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker = likelier.

01234+ 0 3.6% 5.8% 5.4% 3.2% 2.2% 1 5.1% 9.9% 8.6% 5.1% 3.5% 2 4.3% 7.7% 6.9% 4.1% 2.8% 3 2.3% 4.1% 3.7% 2.2% 1.5% 4+ 1.3% 2.4% 2.1% 1.3% 0.9%

Rows: Nice goals. Columns: Rennes goals. Outlined cell = most likely scoreline.

Nice vs Rennes goals probability

Chance of the match clearing each total, read off the same score matrix as the heatmap.

Over 0.5 96%
Over 1.5 85%
Over 2.5 66%
Over 3.5 44%
Both teams to score
67%
No goals (0–0)
4%

Over 4.5 and higher fall inside the 4+ buckets and cannot be read off a 0–4 grid, so they are not shown.

All markets for Nice vs Rennes

Published probability and fair odds per market
MarketSelectionProbabilityFair odds
1X2Nice35%2.87
Draw25%4.04
Rennes40%2.47
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.566%1.52
Under 2.534%2.93
Both teams to scoreYes67%1.50
No33%3.01
Double chance1X (Nice or draw)60%1.68
12 (either side)75%1.33
X2 (draw or Rennes)65%1.53
Handicap -1Rennes win by 2+23%4.41
Push (exactly one goal)20%—

Fair odds = 1 / probability — the break-even price implied by the published probability. Correct-score probabilities are on the heatmap above.

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Nice and Rennes recent form

Nice 3W 1D 2L
Rennes 3W 1D 2L

Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.

Home vs away this season

Nice at home

Record (W-D-L)
2-2-0
Win rate
50%
Goals for / match
1.25
Goals against / match
0.75
Clean sheets
1 of 4
  • They have won 2 of their 7 league games this season, scoring 0.9 goals per match.
  • They average 1.2 goals per game at home against 0.3 on the road.
  • They have failed to score in 3 of 7 matches.

Rennes away

Record (W-D-L)
1-0-2
Win rate
33%
Goals for / match
1.67
Goals against / match
3.00
Clean sheets
0 of 3
  • They have won 4 of their 7 league games this season, scoring 2.1 goals per match.
  • They average 2.5 goals per game at home against 1.7 on the road.
  • Their longest winning run this season stretches to 3 matches.
  • They have converted 4 of 4 penalties (100%).

League matches this season before kick-off: Nice at home only, Rennes away only.

Nice vs Rennes head-to-head

Last 6 meetings: Nice 3 · draws 0 · Rennes 3.

NiceDrawsRennes
Previous meetings
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
2026-03-08Nice0-4RennesLigue 1
2025-10-26Rennes1-2NiceLigue 1
2025-05-10Rennes2-0NiceLigue 1
2025-01-03Nice3-2RennesLigue 1
2024-01-13Rennes2-0NiceLigue 1
2023-11-05Nice2-0RennesLigue 1

Other Matchday 9 fixtures

Before and after this match

Prediction snapshot Rennes to win Predicted score 1 – 2 A Bet on Rennes