Auxerre and Rennes are going to take on on Saturday the 11th of March at 5:00 pm in the 27th week of the Ligue 1. The match is going to take place in Auxerre at the Stade de l’Abbé Deschamps. The referee will be Mathieu Vernice.
Auxerre occupies the 17th place in the standings with 22 points. It comes from a 1-1 draw against Nice in its last match in the Ligue 1. So far, it has won 5 times, draw 7 times, and lost 14 times.
Rennes occupies the 5th position in the standings with 46 points. It comes from a 0-1 loss against Olympique Marseille in its last match in the Ligue 1. So far, it has won 14 times, draw 4 times, and lost 8 times.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Auxerre
Auxerre has mostly adopted the 4-1-4-1 line-up most used during the season (10 times or 38.46%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-1-4-1 (10 times), 4-2-3-1 (4 times), 3-4-2-1 (3 times), 4-4-2 (3 times), 4-3-3 (2 times), 4-4-1-1 (2 times), 4-5-1 (once) and 5-4-1 (once).
Christophe Pélissier is expected to play against Rennes with the following players: Andrei Radu, Rayan Raveloson, Jubal, Souleymane Toure, Gideon Mensah, Han-Noah Massengo, Birama Toure, Akim Zedadka, Gaëtan Perrin, Gauthier Hein and M’Baye Niang.
In case that the line up is confirmed, the resulting average age of Auxerre would be 26.45.
Théo Pellenard, Elisha Owusu, Kays Ruiz-Atil, Hamza Sakhi and Matthis Abline will definitely miss the match.
Rennes
Rennes has mostly adopted the 4-4-2 line-up most used during the season (13 times or 50.00%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-4-2 (13 times), 4-3-3 (9 times), 4-2-3-1 (2 times), 5-4-1 (once) and 3-4-3 (once).
Bruno Génésio is expected to play against Auxerre with the following players: Steve Mandanda, Adrien Truffert, Christopher Wooh, Arthur Theate, Djed Spence, Lovro Majer, Benjamin Bourigeaud, Baptiste Santamaria, Karl Toko Ekambi, Amine Gouiri and Arnaud Muinga.
Granting that this will be the line-up, the resulting average age of Rennes would be 25.91.
Lorenz Assignon, Jeremy Doku, Desire Doue and Martin Terrier will definitely miss the match.
Bruno Génésio will not be able to have the presence of Warmed Omari who is suspended.
