Rennes perform at a high level so far being 5th in the table. Metz can look both up and down from their 10th position.
- Rennes has the most points from losing position (12) in Ligue 1
- Metz haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Rennes and Metz.
Rennes form and stats
Rennes have collected 13 points from their Ligue 1 home games so far after 4-1-3.
It's back home for Rennes, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Lorient away with the result 3-0. Damien Da Silva, Benjamin Bourigeaud and Martin Terrier found the net in that victory. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Olympique Marseille in a game that was won 2-1.
Rennes are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 11 goals in 8 games. 11 goals have been conceded.
Metz form and stats
2-4-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Metz in their Ligue 1 matches away.
Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Metz goalkeeper Alexandre Oukidja is eager to challenge this, with his 192 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.
Metz are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the Ligue 1 against Lens (placed 8th). Before that one, a nice away victory 2-0 at Montpellier.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Metz have scored 8 goals in 8 league games away. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (7 so far).
Head 2 Head
Rennes-Metz H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Rennes five wins, Metz one win, four draws. one of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  I. Niane 6 goals |   D. Da Silva 4 goals |  A. Hunou 4 goals |
Rennes missing players
Metz missing players
| Rennes | Metz | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 5 | Played | P | 4 | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 4 | 3 | 3 | Lost | L | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 25 | 11 | 5 | Scored | S | 3 | 8 | 19 |
| 19 | 11 | 7 | Conceded | C | 3 | 7 | 16 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 88% | 88% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 62% | 75% |
| 62% | 75% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 12% | 25% |
| 12% | 12% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 19% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 62% | 75% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 50% | 50% |
| 19% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 25% | 25% |
| 19% | 25% | 40% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 25% | 25% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 2.9 | 2.1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 13.3 | 13.1 | 11.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 8.5 | 10.3 |
| 4 | 3.6 | 3.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 3.4 | 4.1 |
| 39% | 38% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 30% | 29% |
- Metz haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Rennes has the most points from losing position (12) in Ligue 1
- Rennes have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Rennes have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- 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 | Lille | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 28 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 18 | 33 |
| 2 | Olympique Lyonnais | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 31 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 17 | 33 |
| 3 | Paris Saint Germain | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 35 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 5 | 25 | 32 |
| 4 | Olympique Marseille | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 28 |
| 5 | Rennes | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 28 |
| 6 | Montpellier | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 27 |
| 7 | Monaco | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 26 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 26 |
| 8 | Lens | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 24 |
| 9 | Angers SCO | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 14 | -4 | 24 |
| 10 | Metz | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 23 |
| 11 | Brest | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 27 | 29 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -2 | 23 |
| 12 | Bordeaux | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 22 |
| 13 | Nice | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | -1 | 21 |
| 14 | Saint-Étienne | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -7 | 17 |
| 15 | Nantes | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -9 | 15 |
| 16 | Strasbourg | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 22 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 14 | -6 | 14 |
| 17 | Reims | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 17 | -6 | 14 |
| 18 | Nîmes | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -18 | 12 |
| 19 | Lorient | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 15 | 29 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 17 | -14 | 11 |
| 20 | Dijon | 16 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 25 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | -16 | 9 |