Bordeaux vs Rennes Prediction, 9/26/2021 Ligue 1 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 9/23/2021

Game: Bordeaux vs Rennes

Date: Sunday, September 26, 2021

Location: Stade Matmut-Atlantique in Bordeaux, France

TV: Fanatiz USA

Odds/Point Spread: Bordeaux (+180) Rennes (+127)

Benjamin Bourigeaud and Rennes (2-2-3, 12th in Ligue 1) are headed to Stade Matmut-Atlantique on Sunday where they'll meet Bordeaux (1-3-3, 16th in Ligue 1). The starting goalkeepers are Benoit Costil for Bordeaux and Alfred Gomis for Rennes. Bordeaux FC are at +180 while the Red and Blacks are at +127. The total is set at 2.5.

Bordeaux faced Montpellier in their most recent match and got the draw with a final of 3-3. Bordeaux tried 25 dribbles in this game and successfully completed 18 of those tries for a percentage of 72.0%. In sharing the ball, they had a 84.5% received passes rate by converting 344 out of their 407 passing attempts last match.

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Concerning shot accuracy, Bordeaux finished at a 46.7% clip by putting 7 shots on target of 15 total shots. Bordeaux is averaging 1.43 g/90 (10 total goals) and have accumulated 6 assists in all games this year.

Ui-jo Hwang is a guy who can be a difference maker for Bordeaux. He has 10 assists while earning 15 yellow card cautions in his career. Hwang has been given a starting assignment in 187 matches in his pro soccer career while scoring 0.39 goals per 90 mins. The forward who is from Korea has earned 72 goals scored in 16,737 mins played.

Another guy who should impact this match is Remi Oudin, the forward representing France. Oudin has been on the field for 9,984 mins in 113 career starting assignments and has been handed a total of 9 yellow card cautions. He has assisted on a goal 19 times so far in his career and he has scored 30 goals. He currently averages 0.27 G/90 during his soccer career.

The guy protecting the net for Bordeaux will be Benoit Costil. Costil has been on the field for 39,986 minutes and has tallied 1,298 stops so far in his pro soccer career. His goals against per 90 minutes is 1.27 (564 goals conceded) and he has a save % of 70.5%. The goalkeeper born in France has seen 1,839 shots attempted at him in 446 career starts. Costil (153-130-162 record in his career) has recorded 121 shutouts, which gives him a 27.1% shutout percentage.

In their last outing, Rennes got the victory with a final of 6-0 against Clermont Foot. They finished this game by connecting on 492 of the 560 passes they tried earning a percentage of 87.9%. Rennes earned a 44.4% successful dribble rate by completing 4 out of the 9 dribbles they attempted. Rennes landed 10 shots on goal out of 21 shots attempted earning them a 47.6% rate in their last outing. Having accumulated 9 goals and 6 assists in all their matches, Rennes has an average of 1.29 goals and 0.86 assists per 90 minutes.

Benjamin Bourigeaud will need to be on top of his game for Rennes. He is averaging 0.17 goals per 90 mins and has been in the starting lineup in 197 games during his soccer career. The forward from France has been on the field for 17,269 minutes while scoring 33 goals. He has tallied 35 yellow card cautions during his career and has assisted on a goal 30 times. You should also keep an eye on Sehrou Guirassy, the forward hailing from France. Guirassy has been handed 16 yellow card warnings in 9,848 minutes played (104 starting assignments). His G/90 average so far in his pro soccer career is 0.40. He has scored 44 goals so far in his pro soccer career while helping a teammate on a goal 7 times.

Alfred Gomis will reside in front of the net for Rennes. Gomis has accumulated 72 clean sheets while he has seen 893 shots against him in 20,118 minutes throughout his career. He has a save percentage of 73.5% and his clean sheet rate is currently 32.0%. He has conceded 1.12 goals per 90 mins and he has a record of 74-66-80. During his career, Gomis has allowed 251 goals and has accounted for 656 stops in 225 starting assignments.

Who will win tonight's Ligue 1 game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Bordeaux (+180)

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