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Rennes vs Lens Prediction, 5/12/2024 Ligue 1 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 5/7/2024

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Game: Rennes vs Lens

Date: Sunday, May 12, 2024

Location: Roazhon Park in Rennes, France

TV: beIN Sports

The Blood and Gold (13-7-11) are traveling to Roazhon Park on Sunday where they will take on the Red and Blacks (11-9-11). The men protecting the net are Steve Mandanda for Rennes and Brice Samba for Lens.

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The Red and Blacks have relinquished 43 goals while allowing 1.34 goals per 90, and opposing clubs have accumulated 139 shots on target against them. They are sitting with 7 shut outs, which has them sitting at a % of 22.6 this year. Rennes has tallied 63 yellow card warnings so far this season and also 4 red cards. The Red and Blacks are ranked 3rd concerning expected goals having 49.7, and the team's expected goals against are 39.3. So far this season, this club averages 1.35 points per fixture (42 points) and have a rank of 7th in soccer with 28 assists. The team's goal differential is at 7 by 48 goals compiled and 41 goals relinquished. Rennes has amassed 99 saves and they have earned a save rate of 70.5 so far this season.

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Lens has compiled 40 goals and the squad's xG for the year is currently at 48.3. Their goals against/90 minutes is 1.06 with 96 saves, and they have amassed 14 shutouts. So far this season, RC Lens a save percentage of 78.5 (130 SoT against), and they also are 6th in Ligue 1 with 46 pts. Lens has a rank of 8th in regard to goals conceded having 34, and their goal differential is 6. RC Lens recorded a clean sheet percentage of 45.2 for the season and also 75 yellow cards. The Blood and Gold average 1.5 points per match while sitting with 27 assists and 4 red cards.

The man who will defend the goal for Rennes will be Steve Mandanda. His goals against per 90 minutes is 1.11 (596 goals conceded) and he holds a save percentage of 70.7. Mandanda (260-148-134 mark during his career) has 172 clean sheets, which has earned him a 31.6% clean sheet rate. Mandanda has played for 48,538 mins and has accumulated 1,374 stops so far in his career. The goalkeeper from France has seen 1,964 shots attempted at him in 544 starting assignments.

Brice Samba is expected to look after the net for Lens. He has allowed 1.00 goals per 90 mins while he holds a mark of 97-70-72. Samba has racked up 84 shutouts while seeing 921 shots attempted against him in 21,528 mins throughout his career. During his career, Samba has allowed 240 goals while tallying 684 saves in 238 starts. He sports a save % of 77.0 and his shutout rate is 35.3%.

Amine Gouiri is a member of the side who can be a difference maker for Rennes. Gouiri has been a starter in 117 matchups so far in his pro soccer career and he has earned 0.39 G/90. The forward from France has earned 44 goals scored in 10,275 professional minutes. He has totaled 22 assists while earning 14 yellow cards so far in his career.

Lens has a guy in Florian Sotoca, who defenders will be preparing for in this game. He currently averages 0.27 goals per 90 and has been in the starting lineup in 178 matches in his pro soccer career. The forward hailing from France has totaled 15,756 minutes while he has scored 48 goals. He has tallied 28 yellow cards during his pro soccer career and has helped on a goal 32 times.

Who will win tonight's soccer game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Rennes

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