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Nice v Rennes

Nice
16:15Upcoming
Rennes

Ligue 1 · SAT 31 OCT · Allianz Riviera

The match pulse

BEFORE KICK-OFF

Match outcome probability (%)

NiceDrawRennes
Our pre-match numbers · the line starts at kick-offKick-off 16:15
Before kick-off · Match result · Nice 39%

AI match analysis

Pitchside prediction · before kick-off

Close to call, with Nice just ahead.

The Pitchside prediction: Nice 39%, draw 26%, Rennes 36%. Over 2.5 goals 56%, both teams to score 59%.

The AI’s read on Nice v RennesBefore, during and after the match · From £5.99 + VAT · paid once, never renewsSee the passes

Pre-match prediction

First published 25 Oct 01:45 · locked at kick-off

Nice win39%
Draw26%
Rennes win36%

Kick-offSAT 31 OCT · 16:15

RoundMatchday 9

VenueAllianz Riviera

Rest & schedule

Before kick-off · every competition we cover

Nice

Rennes

8Days since last match9

Last match: 23 Oct · the French Ligue 1

Last match: 22 Oct · UEFA Europa League

2Matches in previous 14 days2

Counted across every competition we cover, before kick-off. Club friendlies are not counted.

League table

2026/27

Positions before kick-off

#TEAMPGDPTS
7Rennes7+113
9Nice8−211

Match statistics

Match statistics aren’t available yet.

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups aren’t available for this match.

Our number · nice winFirst published 25 Oct 01:45 · locked at kick-off
39% The market35%
Us39%
Market35%

We make Nice a 39% chance to win. The market has them at 35%. We are 4 points more confident than the market. The model expects 1.5–1.4.

What the number rests on

Our model
Expected goals · Nice v Rennes1.50 – 1.44
Form · last six in Ligue 1 this season · since 30 AugW3 D1 L2 · W4 D0 L2
Table places · points 11 v 139 v 7
The market · Nice win35% · ours 39%

Built from every result and the chances each side creates and concedes, recent matches counting most, with home advantage in it. Line-ups, injuries and rest are not in the number.

How the number movedSince we published
30%35%40% 25 OCT 01:4525 OCT 06:07
Our probability · Nice win The market, margin stripped

Our number has not moved since we published. No bookmaker had priced it when we published; the market has it at 35% now.

Every market, from one calculation
MarketUsMarketGap
Nice win39%35%+4
Draw26%25%+1
Rennes win36%40%−4
Over 2.5 goals56%62%−6
Both teams to score59%64%−5
Over 1.5 goals79%81%−2
Over 3.5 goals34%41%−7
Nice or draw64%60%+4
Nice clean sheet24%––
Rennes clean sheet23%––

Every figure here is read off one scoreline distribution, so no two can contradict each other. The market is the median of 9 bookmakers, each with its margin stripped — what we are measured against, never an input to the model.

Every scorelineMost likely 1–1 at 11.8%
0123450 5.9 7.1 5.5 2.6 1 7.5 11.8 8.1 3.9 2 6.0 8.5 6.1 2.9 3 3.0 4.3 3.1 4 5
under 2% 5% 12%+Nice down, Rennes across0–5 goals a side shown (99.1% of outcomes)

This is a probability, not a recommendation. We take no bets and hold no affiliate relationships with any gambling operator. Model 1.2 — Pitchside Lab's own model.

Head to head

Last 10 meetings
Goals a meeting2.90
Over 2.56 of 10
Both scored6 of 10
Last meetingsNIC 0–4 REN · REN 1–2 NIC · REN 2–0 NIC · NIC 3–2 REN

Every competition we cover, the latest meeting first.

Form · last six in Ligue 1 this season · since 30 Aug

NICE

DLWWLW1–1 · 0–1 · 2–1 · 2–1 · 1–2 · 2–1

RENNES

WWWLWL3–2 · 2–1 · 1–0 · 0–4 · 4–1 · 3–4

The table

2026/27
#TEAMPGDPTS
1Lyon7+814
2Paris Saint Germain7+514
3Lille7+514
4Paris FC8+414
5Monaco7+414
6Lens8+413
7Rennes7+113
8Lorient7+111
9Nice8−211
10Marseille7+49
11Stade Brestois 298+29
12Toulouse7+19
13Auxerre7−69
14Strasbourg7−37
15Angers7−67
16Le Mans7−56
17Estac Troyes7−114
18Le Havre7−62

The competition's standings before kick-off.