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Ligue 1 Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps

Scoring Trends

Auxerre

Rennes

1.38

Goals Scored

2.25

Goals Conceded

1.38

1.38 Expected Goals (xG) 1.63

63%

Over 1.5

88%

50%

Over 2.5

88%

38%

Over 3.5

38%

Detailed Analysis

Explore Head-to-Head and Form below for more insights.

Expert Analysis by Omoye ThankGod

Rennes hold a slight statistical advantage, though this match remains competitive. The game flow could swing back and forth as teams find their rhythm.

Their head-to-head record shows a history of competitive battles. Scoring trends strongly favor an Over 2.5 Goals match. The numbers provide a solid foundation for this match outlook.

Possible Outcome Probability

Match Winner

Home Win24%

Draw29%

Away Win47%

Goals & Scoring

BTTS/GG: Yes48%

Over 1.5 Goals75%

Over 2.5 Goals62%

Match Events

17'

Sinayoko L.

20'

Camara M.

22'

Lepaul E.

Assist: Szymanski S.

Previous Encounters

22 Feb 26 LIG

Auxerre

0:3

✓ Rennes

19 Oct 25 LIG

Rennes

2:2

Auxerre

06 Apr 25 LIG

Rennes

0:1

✓ Auxerre

03 Nov 24 LIG

Auxerre ✓

4:0

Rennes

11 Mar 23 LIG

Auxerre

0:0

Rennes

Recent Form (Last 5)

Auxerre

Home Team

10 May

Auxerre

2 : 1

Nice

03 May

Auxerre

3 : 1

Angers

25 Apr

Lyon

3 : 2

Auxerre

19 Apr

Monaco

2 : 2

Auxerre

11 Apr

Auxerre

0 : 0

Nantes

Rennes

Away Team

10 May

Rennes

2 : 1

Paris FC

03 May

Lyon

4 : 2

Rennes

26 Apr

Rennes

2 : 1

Nantes

19 Apr

Strasbourg

0 : 3

Rennes

11 Apr

Rennes

2 : 1

Angers

League Standings

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	PSG	33	24	4	5	73:27	76
2	Lens	33	21	4	8	62:35	67
3	Lille	33	18	7	8	52:35	61
4	Lyon	33	18	6	9	53:36	60
5	Rennes	33	17	8	8	58:47	59
6	Marseille	33	17	5	11	60:44	56
7	Monaco	33	16	6	11	56:49	54
8	Strasbourg	33	14	8	11	53:43	50
9	Lorient	33	11	12	10	48:49	45
10	Toulouse	33	12	8	13	47:46	44
11	Paris FC	33	10	11	12	45:49	41
12	Brest	33	10	8	15	42:54	38
13	Angers	33	9	8	16	28:47	35
14	Le Havre	33	6	14	13	30:44	32
15	Auxerre	33	7	10	16	32:44	31
16	Nice	33	7	10	16	37:60	31
17	Nantes	33	5	8	20	29:52	23
18	Metz	33	3	7	23	32:76	16

Match Preview: Auxerre vs Rennes

The upcoming fixture between Auxerre and Rennes promises to be an engaging encounter in Ligue 1. Scheduled for Sunday, February 22, 2026 at 14:00 UTC, the match will take place at Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps. Both sides will be looking to make their mark in this scheduled event.

Team Context & Standings

Entering this game, both Auxerre and Rennes are focused on their respective objectives for the season. Auxerre will look to leverage their competitive standing to gain an advantage, while Rennes aims to improve their league position with a positive result on the road.

Head-to-Head & History

History suggests that matches between Auxerre and Rennes are competitively fought. While past results offer a glimpse into tactical matchups, this fresh encounter brings new dynamics. The teams have their own recent history to draw upon as they prepare tactically.

Tactical Overview

The flow of the match will likely depend on which team settles into their rhythm first. Control of possession, defensive discipline, and clinical finishing in the final third are expected to be the deciding factors. Auxerre will try to assert dominance early, whereas Rennes might look for opportunities on the break or through set-pieces.

Following the Match

For those following the action, staying updated is key. From the first whistle to the final moments, fans can follow every goal, momentum shift, and key event as the drama unfolds on the pitch.

Key Statistics

Beyond the scoreline, the match statistics will tell the deeper story of the performance. Expect close scrutiny on metrics such as shots on target, possession percentages, and corner counts. These figures will illustrate which team effectively controlled the tempo and created the most dangerous chances.

Why This Matters

Three points here could be pivotal for the ambitions of either Auxerre or Rennes. Momentum is crucial in Ligue 1, and a victory in this match would serve as a significant morale booster for the winning side moving forward in the campaign.