GolVolt — Brest vs Rennes: preview, line-ups, chances

What to watch for

Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.

Last time

Last meeting, 4 April 2026: Brest – Rennes 3:4

DLWW

Junior Dina Ebimbe: 2 goals.

Defence

Rennes concede 2.4 goals per match

Brest1.4 Rennes2.4

Last 5 matches in all competitions. Brest concede 1.4.

Streak

Rennes have scored in 6 matches in a row

WWLDWL

All competitions, friendlies excluded: 16 goals in those matches.

Player in form

Estéban Lepaul: 4 goals in 5 league matches

Goals4 xG4.22

Goals in line with the quality of his chances (xG 4.2).

Streak

Brest have scored in 4 matches in a row

LWDL

All competitions, friendlies excluded: 8 goals in those matches.

Players to watch

Ligue 1, this season.

Kamory Doumbia

Brest · midfielder

4goals 1assist 7.10avg rating

Last match, Nice: rating 5.9.

Estéban Lepaul

Rennes · forward

7goals 0assists 7.57avg rating

Last match, Paris: 3 goals, rating 9.3.

Who is out

Injuries and suspensions

The list usually arrives about 48 hours before kick-off. There is none for this match yet.

Recent matches

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“This set-up” is Brest at home and Rennes away, as in this match.

Brest

at home · 10

3W3D4L2.0scored per match1.6conceded per match

Rennes

away · 10

3W2D5L1.9scored per match2.6conceded per match

Head to head

4 meetings since 2024.

Last time · 4 Apr 2026 · Ligue 1 Brest 3:4 Rennes Ebimbe 4', 57' · Lascary 70' · Blas 20' · Lepaul 34' (k), 74' (k) · Embolo 63'. Rennes: 2 wins in a row in this fixture.

1wins

1 draw4.0 goals per match · both scored in 4 of 4

2wins

Expected lineups

For now, the last starting XI: Brest (4-2-3-1, last: Nice) · Rennes (3-5-2, last: Nice).

ESSelvik KLLala LTTousart GLLloris BLLocko JCChotard HMMagnetti MBBaldé KDDoumbia PMMboup LAAjorque NLLemaître ARRouault CCCresswell ABBoudlal MNNagida ATThomasson VRRongier SSSzymański PFFrankowski MTTamari BDDia

BrestRennes

When the provider publishes the expected XI (usually a day before the match), it replaces the last one. A player on the absence list stays on the pitch as a pale, dashed “ghost”.

Who wins?

The provider's forecast usually arrives a few days before kick-off.

What this match changes in the season Derby

Brest and Rennes are rivals.

Pro analysisGolVolt ProPro extends the free match profile with its own goals model, lineup stability and results from similar fixtures. Coverage depends on the available data.

Pro analysis

GolVolt Pro

Pro extends the free match profile with its own goals model, lineup stability and results from similar fixtures. Coverage depends on the available data.

Volt matchup

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