📏 Form Guide

Paris Saint-Germain

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PSG fans will want a repeat of their previous result, being the 0-2 Ligue 1 victory over Marseille.

In that game, Paris Saint-Germain had 53% possession and 8 attempts on goal with 3 of them on target. For Paris Saint-Germain, the goalscorers were Vitinha (53') and Gonçalo Ramos (85'). Marseille had 20 attempts on goal with 10 on target.

Fixtures featuring Paris Saint-Germain have proved to be engaging encounters recently with a lot of goalmouth action being a real hallmark. Over their past six games alone, a total of 21 goals have been scored for both sides combined (at an average of 3.5 goals per game) with 14 of these being chalked up by Paris Saint-Germain.

Rennes

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Since a losing effort in their last game against Strasbourg in Ligue 1 action, Rennes and their travelling fans will hope for a better result here.

In that match, Rennes had 59% possession and 12 shots at goal with 0 of them on target. On the other side, Strasbourg had 14 shots on goal with 7 on target. Marvin Senaya (71') and Jérémy Sebas (73') scored for Strasbourg.

The stats tell the story, and Rennes have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, seeing opposing sides hit 8 goals in total. In defence, Rennes have been far from perfect. We will find out whether or not that trend will be continued on here.

🤜🤛 Head to head

A glance at their most recent head to head clashes stretching back to 03/10/2021 shows us that PSG have won 2 of these & Rennes 3, with the number of draws standing at 1.

A combined total of 12 goals were scored between them during those clashes, with 5 of them from Les Rouge-et-Bleu and 7 coming from Rennes. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 2.

The last league meeting featuring these sides was Ligue 1 match day 23 on 25/02/2024 and the score finished Paris Saint-Germain 1-1 Rennes.

In that game, Paris Saint-Germain had 66% possession and 15 attempts on goal with 3 on target. Their only player on the scoresheet was Gonçalo Ramos (97').

For their opponents, Rennes got 3 attempts on goal with 1 on target. Amine Gouiri (33') was the scorer.

The referee was Bastien Dechepy.

📰 Team News: PSG

Presnel Kimpembe (Achilles tendon rupture), Marquinhos (Achilles tendon contusion), Marco Asensio (Muscle injury), Sergio Rico (Fitness) and Bradley Barcola (unknown injury) are not available for PSG boss Luis Enrique.

🗞️ Team News: Rennes

In an otherwise full-strength group of players, there is only a single fitness worry for the Rennes manager Julien Stéphan to be concerned with. Mahamadou Nagida (Knee injury) won’t be playing here.

⚡ Prediction

It’s pretty clear that Rennes will need to be at their best to be putting goals past a Paris Saint-Germain team who will more than likely really dictate the terms of this match.

Our tip is for a comprehensive 3-0 win for Paris Saint-Germain at the end of the 90 minutes.

Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Victor Martins, 19:01 03/04/2024