Champions League match preview: Rennes versus Chelsea

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Competition: Europe Champions League
Competition: Tue 24.November
Match begins: 17:55 (UTC)
Venue: Roazhon Park (29778 seats)

Champions League betting and spectator preview: Rennes and Chelsea meet at Roazhon Park to measure strength and learn who makes it to the next stage.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Rennes form and stats

Last season, Rennes's Europa League journey ended in the group stage.

3 victories, 1 draw and 2 defeats. That’s what Rennes have to build on here at Roazhon Park in the Ligue 1. This match is a Champions League match, and the hometeam has the total statistics 0 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in this competition.

N. Aguerd was the last player to score a league goal for Rennes and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Rennes haven't scored in 200 minutes.

Rennes's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-1 versus Bordeaux. Prior to that, an away loss at Paris Saint Germain in the Ligue 1.

The manager J. Stéphan will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Strasbourg in only three days.

Rennes have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Roazhon Park with 9 goals in 6 league matches. On the other hand, Rennes have conceded 8 goals.

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Chelsea form and stats

Chelsea's mission in Champions League last season failed in the 8th finals against Bayern München.

3-2-0 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Chelsea in their Premier League matches away. Total Champions League statistics for Chelsea: 2 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Chelsea, as they have won on their previous two travels.

It's the second away game in a row for Chelsea, but there's smiles all around after the 2-0 victory versus Newcastle United in the Premier League last time out. A home win before that, celebrating 4-1 vs Sheffield United.

The Chelsea manager F. Lampard has got the team scoring on the road, with 11 away goals in 5 league matches. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (4 so far).

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Chelsea - Rennes 3-0.

Top Goalscorers

ChelseaT. Werner
T. Werner
4 goals
RennesD. Da Silva
D. Da Silva
3 goals
RennesN. Aguerd
N. Aguerd
3 goals

Rennes missing players

Chelsea missing players

Rennes Chelsea
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 13   Played P   15 25
12 9   Won W   6 13
6 2   Drew D   4 6
7 2   Lost L   5 6
42 26   Scored S   30 56
29 10   Conceded C   26 32
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   93% 92%
88% 92%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   93% 88%
64% 77%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   73% 68%
16% 8%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   53% 48%
12% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   33% 32%
56% 54%   BTTS BTTS   67% 48%
28% 38%   Clean Sheets C S   27% 44%
16% 8%   Failed to Score F T   13% 16%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
1.9 1.6   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.1 1.2
3 1   Red cards R C   1 2
 
200 116   Total Shots T S   179 318
62 30   Shots on Target S O   76 136
50% 60%   Goal Efficiency G E   38% 40%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Chelsea 3 2 1 0 7 0 2 1 1 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 7 7
2 Sevilla 3 2 1 0 4 2 2 2 0 0 4 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 7
3 Rennes 3 0 1 2 1 5 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 4 -4 1
4 Krasnodar 3 0 1 2 3 8 1 0 0 1 0 4 2 0 1 1 3 4 -5 1
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Paris Saint Germain 11 8 0 3 28 6 5 4 0 1 14 2 6 4 0 2 14 4 22 24
2 Monaco 11 6 2 3 20 16 6 4 2 0 15 8 5 2 0 3 5 8 4 20
3 Lille 10 5 4 1 17 7 5 3 2 0 9 2 5 2 2 1 8 5 10 19
4 Olympique Marseille 9 5 3 1 12 8 4 1 2 1 5 5 5 4 1 0 7 3 4 18
5 Rennes 11 5 3 3 18 15 6 3 1 2 9 8 5 2 2 1 9 7 3 18
6 Olympique Lyonnais 10 4 5 1 17 10 5 3 2 0 11 4 5 1 3 1 6 6 7 17
7 Montpellier 10 5 2 3 16 13 5 3 0 2 9 8 5 2 2 1 7 5 3 17
8 Nice 10 5 2 3 15 12 5 2 1 2 6 8 5 3 1 1 9 4 3 17
9 Angers SCO 10 5 1 4 15 20 5 2 1 2 5 8 5 3 0 2 10 12 -5 16
10 Metz 10 4 3 3 11 8 5 3 1 1 8 4 5 1 2 2 3 4 3 15
11 Bordeaux 11 4 3 4 10 11 6 2 3 1 5 2 5 2 0 3 5 9 -1 15
12 Brest 11 5 0 6 19 23 6 4 0 2 13 11 5 1 0 4 6 12 -4 15
13 Lens 8 4 2 2 14 14 4 3 1 0 9 5 4 1 1 2 5 9 0 14
14 Nantes 9 3 2 4 11 13 4 2 1 1 7 7 5 1 1 3 4 6 -2 11
15 Saint-Etienne 11 3 1 7 11 19 5 2 0 3 5 7 6 1 1 4 6 12 -8 10
16 Reims 10 2 3 5 16 18 4 1 0 3 3 7 6 1 3 2 13 11 -2 9
17 Lorient 10 2 2 6 12 17 5 1 1 3 6 8 5 1 1 3 6 9 -5 8
18 Nimes 10 2 2 6 10 19 6 1 1 4 8 15 4 1 1 2 2 4 -9 8
19 Strasbourg 10 2 0 8 10 19 5 1 0 4 3 9 5 1 0 4 7 10 -9 6
20 Dijon 10 0 4 6 5 19 5 0 3 2 3 6 5 0 1 4 2 13 -14 4
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Tottenham Hotspur 9 6 2 1 21 9 5 2 2 1 8 6 4 4 0 0 13 3 12 20
2 Chelsea 9 5 3 1 22 10 4 2 1 1 11 6 5 3 2 0 11 4 12 18
3 Leicester City 8 6 0 2 18 9 4 2 0 2 5 6 4 4 0 0 13 3 9 18
4 Liverpool 8 5 2 1 18 16 4 4 0 0 11 6 4 1 2 1 7 10 2 17
5 Southampton 8 5 1 2 16 12 4 3 0 1 8 5 4 2 1 1 8 7 4 16
6 Aston Villa 8 5 0 3 19 11 5 2 0 3 12 11 3 3 0 0 7 0 8 15
7 Everton 8 4 1 3 16 14 4 2 1 1 12 9 4 2 0 2 4 5 2 13
8 Crystal Palace 8 4 1 3 12 12 4 2 1 1 7 4 4 2 0 2 5 8 0 13
9 Manchester United 8 4 1 3 13 14 5 1 1 3 3 10 3 3 0 0 10 4 -1 13
10 Wolverhampton Wanderers 8 4 1 3 8 9 4 2 1 1 5 4 4 2 0 2 3 5 -1 13
11 Manchester City 8 3 3 2 10 11 3 1 1 1 4 6 5 2 2 1 6 5 -1 12
12 Arsenal 8 4 0 4 9 10 4 2 0 2 4 6 4 2 0 2 5 4 -1 12
13 West Ham United 8 3 2 3 14 10 4 2 1 1 6 3 4 1 1 2 8 7 4 11
14 Newcastle United 9 3 2 4 10 15 5 2 0 3 6 11 4 1 2 1 4 4 -5 11
15 Leeds United 8 3 1 4 14 17 4 1 1 2 6 9 4 2 0 2 8 8 -3 10
16 Brighton & Hove Albion 9 2 3 4 13 15 4 0 2 2 4 7 5 2 1 2 9 8 -2 9
17 Fulham 8 1 1 6 7 15 4 1 0 3 3 8 4 0 1 3 4 7 -8 4
18 West Bromwich Albion 9 0 3 6 6 18 4 0 2 2 3 7 5 0 1 4 3 11 -12 3
19 Burnley 7 0 2 5 3 12 3 0 0 3 0 5 4 0 2 2 3 7 -9 2
20 Sheffield United 8 0 1 7 4 14 4 0 1 3 1 5 4 0 0 4 3 9 -10 1

Read more about Champions League

The UEFA Champions League is the major international club football tournament in Europe. The competition begins already in late June and lasts for almost a year, ending with the final played in late May or early June. After several qualifying rounds the group stage is where the “true” Champions League begins for many viewers. Eight groups with four teams each battle through six rounds to qualify for the knock-out phase. Then a round of 16, quarterfinals and then semifinals needs to be won before a place in the final is secured.