Rennes and Nice are going to take on on Sunday the 12th of December at 3:00 pm in the 18th week of the Ligue 1. The match is going to be staged in Rennes at the Roazhon Park. The appointed referee is Willy Delajod.
Rennes is in the 2nd place in the standings with 31 points. It comes from a 0-5 win against Saint-Étienne in its last match in the Ligue 1. Up to now, it has won 9 times, draw 4 times, and lost 4 times.
Nice sits in the 4th place in the league with 27 points. It comes from a 0-3 loss against Strasbourg in its last match in the Ligue 1. So far, it has won 8 times, draw 4 times, and lost 5 times.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Rennes
Rennes has mostly adopted the 4-4-2 line-up most used during the season (8 times or 47.06%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-4-2 (8 times), 4-3-3 (6 times), 4-2-3-1 (2 times) and 4-4-1-1 (once).
Bruno Génésio is expected to play against Nice with the following players: A. Gomis, A. Truffert, W. Omari, N. Aguerd, H. Traoré, K. Sulemana, L. Majer, J. Martin, B. Bourigeaud, M. Terrier and G. Laborde.
If this will be the line-up, the resulting average age of Rennes would be 25.50.
J. Gelin, B. Meling, F. Tait and J. Doku will definitely miss the match.
Nice
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-4-2 (17 times).
Christophe Galtier is expected to play against Rennes with the following players: W. Benítez, M. Bard, F. Daniliuc, J. Todibo, J. Lotomba, J. Kluivert, P. Rosario, M. Lemina, C. Stengs, A. Delort and K. Dolberg.
If the line up is confirmed as above, the estimate average age of Nice would be 24.09.
R. Alves de Barros and E. Guessand will definitely miss the match.