Rennes vs Stade Brestois 29 prediction, odds and how to watch

Stade Brestois 29 produced a masterclass in defending deep and hitting hard, beating Lyon 2-0 at home in Ligue 1 despite facing 69% possession and over 650 passes from their opponents.

Olympiacos came to Rennes with a perfect three-from-three record in the UEFA Europa League and left with a point, but they will know they should have had all three. Rennes dug in, the basics held, and both sides hit the woodwork in a match that had more in it than the scoreline suggests.

Elye Wahi ran the show at the Allianz Riviera as Nice put five past a Rennes side that had more than enough chances to make a game of it. The basics let Rennes down. End of.

Nice ground out a 2-1 victory at Stade Brestois 29 on Friday night, with Elye Wahi and Sofiane Diop doing the damage after the break despite Brest creating the better chances across the ninety minutes.

Rennes host Stade Brestois 29 on Sunday afternoon with neither side able to claim they are in convincing form. The basics will decide this one.

Toulouse head into Sunday's Ligue 1 fixture without a defeat in their last five matches. Rennes arrive capable of anything, which is precisely the problem.

Stade Brestois 29 have kept exactly zero clean sheets in their last five Ligue 1 matches and Paris FC arrive having already put four past them this year. This one has the makings of another bad night for the hosts.

NEC Nijmegen host Rennes on Thursday night carrying injuries, inconsistent form, and a defence that has not kept a single clean sheet in their last three Europa League outings. Rennes arrive unbeaten in the same window. This one matters.