International cups are a highlight for most teams. Both Rennes and Maccabi Haifa are looking forward to this Europa League fight to decide who advances from the Group Stage.
It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Maccabi Haifa, who are travelling more than 4800 kilometers to play this game.
Maccabi Haifa could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Ligat ha'Al game only four sleeps ago. That game, against Maccabi Petah Tikva, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Maccabi Haifa.
Rennes form and stats
Last season, Rennes's Europa League journey ended in the knockout round play-offs.Rennes have secured 5 points from their first three home games in the Ligue 1. A decent catch, still with room for improvement.
Rennes drew their last game, also a home match. Lille was the opponent, 2-2 the score. Late drama in the game against Lille as Rennes were trailing by a goal near the finishing line until Salah popped out and made it level in the 89th minute. Salah was able to secure the draw 2-2 in the game against Lille after coming on as a substitute and scoring the final goal. In the starting lineup today? Defender Assignon got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 8.24/10. Assignon scored one goal, served one assist, hit one key pass and won 6 of 10 duels.
Before that, Rennes played out a Ligue 1 draw 0-0 when visiting Brest.Rennes are traveling soon after this match as the Ligue 1 match at Montpellier awaits in three days.
With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Rennes defense is not exactly impregnable. 5 goals conceded from 3 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Maccabi Haifa form and stats
Maccabi Haifa was sent out of Champions League in the group stage last season.Maccabi Haifa are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Ligat ha'Al, having played 2 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss).
Maccabi lost away at Maccabi Petah Tikva (2-3) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick. Late heartbreak for Maccabi Haifa in the Maccabi Petah Tikva match, as the deciding 2-3 goal came deep into overtime.
Prior to that result Maccabi Haifa won their away game at Hapoel Katamon in the Ligat ha'Al. The scoreline was 2-1.As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Maccabi Haifa has managed {4 goals} and let in 4 from 2 matches.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  I. Salah 3 goals |   D. Saba 2 goals |
Rennes missing players
Maccabi Haifa missing players
| Rennes | Maccabi Haifa | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 13 | 7 | Won | W | 7 | 16 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 6 | 7 | ||
| 49 | 28 | Scored | S | 26 | 53 | ||
| 24 | 12 | Conceded | C | 18 | 26 | ||
| 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 76% | 83% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 93% | 84% | ||
| 60% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 79% | 76% | ||
| 40% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 21% | 36% | ||
| 16% | 17% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 14% | 20% | ||
| 52% | 58% | BTTS | BTTS | 64% | 64% | ||
| 36% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 21% | 24% | ||
| 20% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 14% | 16% | ||
| 4.2 | 5.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.6 | 5 | ||
| 5 | 3.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.9 | 4.7 | ||
| 1 | 0.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 2.1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 13.2 | 16.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.9 | 10.9 | ||
| 4.9 | 6.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.1 | 4.5 | ||
| 40% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 45% | 47% | ||
| 9.6 | 7.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.4 | 9.2 | ||
| 3.1 | 2.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 2.9 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Panathinaikos | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Maccabi Haifa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Rennes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Villarreal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Monaco | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 11 |
| 2 | Brest | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10 |
| 3 | Nice | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | Olympique Marseille | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| 5 | PSG | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 6 | Lille | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 8 |
| 7 | Metz | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 8 |
| 8 | Rennes | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | Reims | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 10 | Strasbourg | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -2 | 7 |
| 11 | Le Havre | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 12 | Lorient | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 13 | Toulouse | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 6 |
| 14 | Montpellier | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| 15 | Nantes | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 5 |
| 16 | Olympique Lyonnais | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -7 | 2 |
| 17 | Clermont | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -6 | 1 |
| 18 | Lens | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -7 | 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 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
| 2 | Hapoel Haifa | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | Bnei Sakhnin | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Maccabi Netanya | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | Maccabi Bnei Raina | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Maccabi Haifa | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Hapoel Katamon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 1 |
| 11 | Hapoel Petah Tikva | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 1 |
| 12 | Ashdod | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -6 | 0 |
| 13 | Hapoel Hadera | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -6 | 0 |
| 14 | Beitar Jerusalem | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 |
