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Ligue 1 · Matchweek 20

Brest

BRS

Rennes

REN

Model

Match forecast

Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.

Brest42%
Draw24%
Rennes34%

Expected goals

1.87 – 1.69

Over 2.5

67%

Both to score

70%

Fair handicap

-0.25

Most likely scorelines

  • 1–19.3%
  • 2–18.4%
  • 1–27.5%
  • 2–27.2%
  • 1–05.8%
How they playPossession, press, how they create

Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.

45%Possession49%
30%Territory36%
20%From set plays12%
0.11Chance quality0.18
7.0%Directness4.5%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Brest, 3 for Rennes. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 20 of 81 matches, not the full season.