Odds overview
Rennes are favourites at 1.75 to win, while a draw is available at 4.40 and a Strasbourg win at 4.05. In the main totals market, Over 2.5 goals at 1.42 is a much shorter option than Under 2.5 goals at 2.65. For Draw No Bet, Rennes at 1.35 are favoured over Strasbourg at 2.90.
Why Rennes are favourites
The bookmakers favour the hosts: a Rennes win is quoted at 1.75, a draw at 4.40 and a Strasbourg win at 4.05.
- Rennes are ahead of their opponents in the table: before the eighth round, the Breton club are sixth with 13 points, while Strasbourg are 14th with 7.
- The hosts have been consistent at home, losing just 1 of their last 10 Ligue 1 home matches.
Form and Line-up Rennes
In their most recent UEFA Europa League match on 22 October, Rennes drew 2:2 away to Juventus. They responded to an early goal conceded and led at half-time, scoring one of their goals from a penalty and recording 5 shots on target.
There are still clear defensive problems, however: Rennes' opponents have recorded an xG of 2.39 in Ligue 1, the highest figure in the league.
- Over 2.5 goals has been recorded in 9 of Rennes' last 10 Ligue 1 matches.
- Rennes have taken more than 4.5 corners in 8 of their last 10 Ligue 1 home matches.
- In each of Rennes' last 10 Ligue 1 matches, the two teams have taken more than 23.5 shots combined.
Probable Rennes line-up (5-3-2): Brice Samba, Anthony Rouault, Charlie Cresswell, Abdelhamid Ait Boudlal, Mahamadou Nagida, Bryan Reynolds, Mahdi Camara, Valentin Ronge, Adrien Thomasson, Mousa Al-Tamari, Boulaye Dia.
Forward Estéban Lepaul remains doubtful for the match because of an ankle injury.
Form and Line-up Strasbourg
On 17 October, Strasbourg lost 1:3 at home to Paris Saint-Germain in the seventh round of Ligue 1. Giovanni Reyna put them ahead, but they conceded three goals in the second half.
Their defensive problems are persistent: Strasbourg concede an average of 2.14 goals per game, the third-worst figure in Ligue 1, and opponents have registered more than 3.5 shots on target in each of their last 10 Ligue 1 away matches.
- Over 2.5 goals has been recorded in 8 of Strasbourg's last 10 Ligue 1 away matches.
- Strasbourg have taken fewer than 4.5 corners in each of their last 10 Ligue 1 matches.
- More than 8.5 shots on target have been recorded in 9 of Strasbourg's last 10 Ligue 1 away matches.
Probable Strasbourg line-up (4-2-3-1): Filip Jorgensen, Genesis Antwi, Jeyland Mitchell, Abdoul Karim Coulibaly, Joaquín Martínez Gauna, Dário Essugo, Pape Demba Diop, Gessime Yassine, Giovanni Reyna, Fábio Amado Uri Baldé, Conrad Harder.
Teams' chances
A Rennes win is offered at 1.75, with fair odds of 1.83 and a 54.7% probability. A draw is available at 4.40, with fair odds of 4.60 and a 21.7% probability. The corresponding figures for a Strasbourg win are 4.05, 4.23 and 23.6%.
| Outcome | Average odds | Average fair odds | Fair probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rennes to win | 1.75 | 1.83 | 54.7% |
| Draw | 4.40 | 4.60 | 21.7% |
| Strasbourg to win | 4.05 | 4.23 | 23.6% |
Total goals betting
At the 2.5-goal line, Over 2.5 goals at 1.42 has much shorter odds than Under 2.5 goals at 2.65. At 3.5 goals, Under 3.5 goals at 1.75 is a slight favourite over Over 3.5 goals at 2.05.
| Line | Under | Over |
|---|---|---|
| 2.5 | 2.65 | 1.42 |
| 3.5 | 1.75 | 2.05 |
Handicap betting
Rennes (-1.5) are offered at 2.60, compared with 7.00 for Strasbourg (-1.5). At the +1.5 line, Rennes (+1.5) are 1.05 and Strasbourg (+1.5) are 1.47. Rennes (-1) at 2.15 have much shorter odds than Strasbourg (-1) at 6.10; at the +1 line, the odds are 1.08 and 1.70 respectively. For a handicap of 0, Rennes are available at 1.35 and Strasbourg at 2.90.
| Home | Handicap | Away |
|---|---|---|
| 2.60 | -1.5 | 7.00 |
| 1.05 | 1.5 | 1.47 |
| 2.15 | -1 | 6.10 |
| 1.08 | 1 | 1.70 |
| 1.35 | 0 | 2.90 |
Both teams to score betting
Both teams to score — Yes at 1.45 looks more likely than Both teams to score — No at 2.65, which requires at least one team to fail to score.
| Both teams to score | Odds |
|---|---|
| Yes | 1.45 |
| No | 2.65 |
Double chance forecast
| Bookmaker | 1X | 12 | X2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bet365 |
11/50
|
9/50
|
1/1
|
| 888sport |
11/50
|
11/50
|
21/20
|
Odds are current as of the material publication date
Team total goals betting
The bookmakers have set the following team goal totals for this match: Rennes — 2 goals; Strasbourg — 1 goal.
Rennes team total goals
For Rennes' team total, Over 0.5 goals at 1.06 has much shorter odds than Under 0.5 goals at 6.60. At the 1.5-goal line, Over 1.5 goals is available at 1.53, compared with 2.40 for Under 1.5 goals. At 2 goals, Under 2 at 1.80 is a slight favourite over Over 2 at 1.95; at 2.5 goals, Under 2.5 at 1.47 is favoured over Over 2.5 at 2.60.
| Under | Team total | Over |
|---|---|---|
| 6.60 | 0.5 | 1.06 |
| 2.40 | 1.5 | 1.53 |
| 1.80 | 2 | 1.95 |
| 1.47 | 2.5 | 2.60 |
Strasbourg team total goals
For Strasbourg's team total, Over 0.5 goals at 1.28 is favoured over Under 0.5 goals at 3.35. At the 1-goal line, Over 1 is available at 1.65, compared with 2.18 for Under 1; at 1.5 goals, Under 1.5 at 1.53 has shorter odds than Over 1.5 at 2.45.
| Under | Team total | Over |
|---|---|---|
| 3.35 | 0.5 | 1.28 |
| 2.18 | 1 | 1.65 |
| 1.53 | 1.5 | 2.45 |
Who Will Referee the Match
Rudy Buquet (France)
Matches — 21 (Ligue 1, 2025/26–2026/27);
Average fouls per match — 23;
Average yellow cards per match, including second yellows — 3;
Matches with a red card — 3 of 21;
Matches with a penalty — 5 of 21.
