Rennes enter Strasbourg contest as hot favourites

Rennes and Strasbourg go head-to-head at the Roazhon Park this Wednesday in the Ligue 1. Currently, Bruno Génésio's team are 5th in the table with 37 points, while Mathieu Le Scornet's team are 17th with 15 points.

After losing 2x1 in the last match against Lorient (Ligue 1 2022/23), Rennes receive Strasbourg, who lost 1x2 against Toulouse (Ligue 1 2022/23). Ahead of the contest, Bruno Génésio's team has recorded a nineteen-game unbeaten sequence in the Ligue 1 Uber Eats 22/23. On the other hand, Mathieu Le Scornet's team is on a scoring run that has seen them score at least one goal a game in their past 9 matches in the Ligue 1 Uber Eats 22/23. A look back at the history books shows that Rennes and Strasbourg have faced each other ninety-three times, with Bruno Génésio's team holding the advantage: 40 victories, against 31 victories of Mathieu Le Scornet's team. Specifically in the Roazhon Park, Rennes have the advantage in the duels against Strasbourg: 29 wins in 46 games. Mathieu Le Scornet's team has 8 wins.

In the Ligue 1, ninety games were played between the two teams, with 38 wins for Rennes, 22 draws and 30 wins for Strasbourg.

Considering the Ligue 1 Uber Eats 22/23, from Rennes's most influential players, Flavien Tait participated in 20 games, and Arthur Theate has played the most minutes (1800). Martin Terrier has scored 9 goals, the most across Rennes's squad. As for Strasbourg, Kévin Gameiro has entered the pitch 20 times, and Matz Sels is the one with more minutes played (1800). Habib Diallo is their current best scorer with 8 goals.

The last meeting between the two teams ended with Rennes winning 3x1. Bruno Génésio's team is given the favouritism to win this match.