Reims vs Rennes Prediction, 4/9/2022 Ligue 1 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 4/7/2022

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Game: Reims vs Rennes

Date: Saturday, April 9, 2022

Location: Stade Auguste-Delaune in Reims, France

TV: Fanatiz USA

Odds/Point Spread: Reims (+322) Rennes (-104)

Gaetan Laborde and Rennes (16-5-9, 3rd in Ligue 1) head to Stade Auguste-Delaune on Saturday where they'll meet Reims (8-12-10, 13th in Ligue 1). The starting goalies are Predrag Rajkovic for Reims and Dogan Alemdar for Rennes. The Red and Whites are at +322 while the Red and Blacks are at -104. The total opens at 2.5.

Reims played Troyes in their most recent match and ended up losing by a score of 1-0. Reims attempted 15 dribbles in this matchup and were successful in 9 of those dribbles for a rate of 60.0%. In the passing game, they ended up with a 83.4% received passes rate by connecting on 316 out of their 379 pass attempts last game.

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Concerning shot accuracy, Reims walked away from the pitch at a 40.0% rate by hitting 4 SoT of 10 total shots. Reims averages 1.03 goals per 90 min (31 goals in total) and have accounted for 20 assists in all competitions for this campaign.

Anastasios Donis is a guy who should be able to impact this match for Reims. Donis has been a starter in 51 matches during his soccer career and he scores 0.28 goals per 90 mins. The forward from Greece has totaled 16 goals scored in 5,083 minutes. He has accounted for 12 assists while tallying 11 yellow card warnings in his career.

Another guy who should impact this match is Yunis Abdelhamid, the defender born in France. Abdelhamid has been on the field for 29,569 mins in 332 career starting assignments and has been handed 45 yellow card warnings. He has assisted a teammate on a goal 2 times so far in his career and he has scored 19 goals. He scores 0.06 goals per 90 mins for his pro soccer career.

The guy protecting the net for Reims is Predrag Rajkovic. Rajkovic (51-46-35 record in his career) has totaled 52 shutouts, which leaves him with a 39.1% shutout percentage. The goalie from Serbia has had 466 shots tried against him in 133 career starting assignments. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 0.95 (126 total goals allowed) and he has a save % of 74.9%. Rajkovic has seen the field for 11,880 mins and has tallied 349 stops during his soccer career.

The last time they took the pitch, Rennes were able to avoid a loss with a score of 1-1 against Nice. They finished the match by connecting on 493 of the 551 passes they tried earning a rate of 89.5%. Rennes finished with a 42.9% successful dribble rate by completing 3 of the 7 dribbles they pursued. Rennes connected on 3 shots on target out of the team's 13 shots tried which had them sitting at a 23.1% clip in their last match. Having tallied 63 goals and 49 assists in all their matches, Rennes is averaging 2.10 goals and 1.63 assists per 90 min.

Gaetan Laborde should be someone to watch for Rennes. The forward hailing from France has been on the field for 16,993 professional minutes and has earned 66 goals. He has totaled 18 yellow cards so far in his career and has helped a teammate on a goal 33 times. He is averaging 0.35 goals per 90 mins and has been a starter in 192 outings so far in his pro soccer career. Be sure to keep an eye out for Benjamin Bourigeaud, the forward representing France. He has accumulated 39 goals in his pro soccer career while helping a teammate on a goal 39 times. Bourigeaud has been given a total of 36 yellow cards in 19,209 mins (220 starts). His goals per 90 minute average in his pro soccer career is 0.18.

Dogan Alemdar is expected to look after the net for Rennes. So far in his career, Alemdar has allowed 45 goals and has tallied 100 saves in 36 starts. He has allowed 1.25 goals per 90 minutes and he has earned a mark of 10-12-14. He has a save percentage of 71.5% and his clean sheet rate is 30.6%. Alemdar has accumulated 11 clean sheets while defending 137 shots tried against him in 3,240 career mins.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Rennes (-104)

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