Rennes vs Strasbourg

Rennes have experienced a mixed period, with recent matches including a heavy defeat to Lyon and a high-scoring loss to Paris FC, though they balanced these with a win against Auxerre and a draw with Juventus in the Europa League. Their home form is markedly better, as they are unbeaten at Roazhon Park in their listed matches, including wins over Auxerre, Marseille, and OFI. Conversely, Strasbourg have struggled recently, dropping three consecutive matches against Paris FC, Nice, and Paris Saint Germain. Their last victory in the competition came in September against Estac Troyes, and they have faced defensive challenges throughout their recent outings, conceding multiple goals in several of these fixtures.

Rennes hold the upper hand in their recent meetings, having won three of the four encounters listed. Strasbourg secured a win in August 2024, but Rennes have since recorded three consecutive victories, including a comfortable win away from home in April 2026.

• Rennes remain unbeaten at home this season with a record of four wins and one draw.
• Strasbourg have lost three consecutive matches in the competition.
• Rennes have scored multiple goals in four of their five recent home matches.
• Strasbourg have conceded multiple goals in four of their last five matches.

Rennes look to leverage their consistent home performances to overcome a Strasbourg side that has struggled to find points on the road recently. Given the contrast between the home side's form at Roazhon Park and the visitors' current losing streak, the match leans toward a positive result for Rennes. Both sides will look to address defensive vulnerabilities that have seen them concede regularly in their latest outings.

We have no information regarding injuries or squad absences for either team ahead of this fixture.