France – Ligue 1 | Stade Rennes VS Marseille; Monday, 18 March at 00:05 GMT +8

Rennes is preparing for a match against Marseille after a 2-2 Ligue 1 tie against Lille. Rennes has 40% possession and 11 attempts on goal, while Lille has 15 shots and 8 on target. Their last half dozen clashes have seen 22 goals, with 13 from Rennes. Rennes hasn’t won against Marseille in their last three league games.

Marseille will aim to make amends after a loss in their previous Europa League game against Villarreal. In that game, Marseille had 36% possession and 7 shots on goal, while Villarreal had 25 attempts and 8 on target. Marseille’s defensive performances have led to 4 goals conceded in their last 6 clashes.

Rennes boss Julien Stéphan plans to start with a 4-4-2 system, with Steve Mandanda, Guela Doue, Christopher Wooh, Arthur Theate, Adrien Truffert, and others starting.

Marseille boss Jean-Louis Gasset faces multiple availability issues, including Bilal Nadir, Valentin Rongier, Amir Murillo, and Samuel Gigot. Les Olympiens are likely to play in a 4-3-3 lineup with a starting lineup.

Predicted lineups:

Stade Rennes

Goalkeeper: Steve Mandanda
Defenders: Adrien Truffert, Arthur Theate, Christopher Wooh, Guela Doue
Midfielders: Baptiste Santamaria, Azor Matusiwa, Ludovic Blas, Amine Gouiri, Benjamin Bourigeaud
Forwards: Arnaud Kalimuend

Marseille

Goalkeeper: Pau Lopez
Defenders: Ulisses Garcia, Leonardo Balerdi, Chancel Mbemba, Jonathan Clauss
Midfielders: Jean Onana, Pape Gueye, Amine Harit
Forwards: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Faris Moumbagna, Ismaila Sarr

  • Stade Rennes – 2 wins
  • Marseille – 3 wins
  • Draws – 1

Over all competition record

France – Ligue 1 Stats

Marseille and Rennes are expected to face a closely-contested match, potentially ending in a 1-1 score draw.

Winning probability: Stade Rennes – 39% , Draw – 28% , Marseille – 33%

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