Football betting preview: Dijon vs Rennes

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Competition: France Ligue 1
Competition: Fri 16.October
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Gaston-Gérard (16098 seats)

Struggling Dijon will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Rennes in the upcoming league round. It’s 20th vs 1st and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Dijon form and stats

Three Ligue 1 home games done for Dijon, who are not happy collecting 1 point from these matches.

Dijon are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-3 away versus Bordeaux. In the match before that, Dijon hosted Montpellier and drew the game 2-2.

Dijon have scored 2 league goals here from 3 matches, not a lot. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 5 goals have been conceded.

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Rennes form and stats

Rennes, who have the most scored goals (14) in Ligue 1, are happy with their away performances in the Ligue 1 so far, having secured two victories and one draw from their first three travels. Momentum is building for Rennes in their away games, having won their two previous outings.

Rennes delivered a 2-2 draw playing at home against Reims (placed 19th) in their previous match; a Ligue 1 game. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Saint-Etienne at their stadium, the result 3-0.

A quick return to home after this game, as Rennes are hosting Krasnodar in the Champions League only four days away.

Rennes create on average more than 2,5 goals per away game (in the league) all by themselves, having scored 8 goals in 3 travels. Rennes have conceded 3 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Dijon victories, two draws and four Rennes wins. Over/under statistics; eight of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

RennesS. Guirassy
S. Guirassy
3 goals
RennesD. Da Silva
D. Da Silva
2 goals
RennesN. Aguerd
N. Aguerd
2 goals

Dijon missing players

Rennes missing players

Dijon Rennes
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
6 3 1 Played P 0 3 6
0 0 0 Won W 0 2 4
1 1 1 Drew D 0 1 2
5 2 0 Lost L 0 0 0
3 2 2 Scored S 0 8 14
13 5 2 Conceded C 0 3 7
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
67% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
50% 33% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 67% 83%
33% 33% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 33%
17% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 33% 17%
33% 33% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 67% 83%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 17%
67% 67% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.2 2 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.7 2.7
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
49 33 15 Total Shots T S 0 34 81
13 9 5 Shots on Target S O 0 14 25
23% 22% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 57% 56%
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • All of Rennes's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Dijon has the fewest scored goals (3) in Ligue 1
  • Dijon has the the worst goal difference (-10) in Ligue 1
  • Dijon have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Dijon have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Dijon have yet to win a game.
  • Dijon haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Dijon is in the worst form (0-1-5)
  • Rennes has the most scored goals (14) in Ligue 1
  • Rennes has the most scored goals (8) away in Ligue 1
  • Rennes has the the best goal difference (+5) away in Ligue 1
  • Rennes have not yet lost a game.
  • Rennes have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Rennes have scored more than double the goals of Dijon.
  • Rennes haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Rennes 6 4 2 0 14 7 3 2 1 0 6 4 3 2 1 0 8 3 7 14
2 Lille 6 4 2 0 9 2 3 2 1 0 4 1 3 2 1 0 5 1 7 14
3 Lens 6 4 1 1 10 6 3 3 0 0 5 1 3 1 1 1 5 5 4 13
4 Paris Saint Germain 6 4 0 2 12 3 3 2 0 1 7 2 3 2 0 1 5 1 9 12
5 Montpellier 6 3 1 2 12 8 4 3 0 1 9 4 2 0 1 1 3 4 4 10
6 Monaco 6 3 1 2 9 8 3 2 1 0 7 5 3 1 0 2 2 3 1 10
7 Saint-Etienne 6 3 1 2 8 7 3 2 0 1 4 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 1 10
8 Nice 6 3 1 2 7 8 3 2 0 1 4 5 3 1 1 1 3 3 -1 10
9 Bordeaux 6 2 3 1 6 2 4 1 3 0 3 0 2 1 0 1 3 2 4 9
10 Olympique Marseille 6 2 3 1 7 7 3 0 2 1 2 4 3 2 1 0 5 3 0 9
11 Brest 6 3 0 3 10 12 3 2 0 1 6 5 3 1 0 2 4 7 -2 9
12 Angers SCO 6 3 0 3 7 14 3 2 0 1 4 4 3 1 0 2 3 10 -7 9
13 Nîmes 6 2 2 2 9 7 3 1 1 1 7 5 3 1 1 1 2 2 2 8
14 Olympique Lyonnais 6 1 4 1 7 5 3 1 2 0 5 2 3 0 2 1 2 3 2 7
15 Metz 6 2 1 3 6 6 3 2 0 1 5 3 3 0 1 2 1 3 0 7
16 Nantes 6 1 2 3 6 9 2 1 1 0 4 3 4 0 1 3 2 6 -3 5
17 Lorient 6 1 1 4 9 13 3 1 1 1 6 5 3 0 0 3 3 8 -4 4
18 Strasbourg 6 1 0 5 4 13 3 1 0 2 1 5 3 0 0 3 3 8 -9 3
19 Reims 6 0 2 4 5 10 2 0 0 2 0 3 4 0 2 2 5 7 -5 2
20 Dijon 6 0 1 5 3 13 3 0 1 2 2 5 3 0 0 3 1 8 -10 1

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Ligue 1 is the top league in the French football league system. Seasons run from August to May with 20 teams playing a total of 380 fixtures. The team topping the league table after the final game is the champion of France, receiving the trophy L’Hexagoal. Ligue 1 is one of the top five European leagues.