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

What to watch for

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

Attack

Rennes score 2.8 goals per match

Rennes2.8 Nice1.4

Last 5 matches in all competitions. Nice score 1.4.

Last time

Last meeting, 8 March 2026: Nice – Rennes 0:4

LWLW

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

Rennes have scored in 5 matches in a row

WWLDW

All competitions, friendlies excluded: 14 goals in those matches.

Streak

Nice have scored in 4 matches in a row

WWLW

All competitions, friendlies excluded: 7 goals in those matches.

Players to watch

Ligue 1, this season.

Estéban Lepaul

Rennes · forward

7goals 0assists 7.57avg rating

Last match, Paris: 3 goals, rating 9.3.

Elye Wahi

Nice · forward

3goals 1assist 6.85avg rating

Last match, Brest: 1 goal and 1 assist, rating 7.7.

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 Rennes at home and Nice away, as in this match.

Rennes

at home · 10

8W2D0L2.1scored per match0.9conceded per match

Nice

away · 10

2W2D6L0.9scored per match1.6conceded per match

Head to head

4 meetings since 2025.

Last time · 8 Mar 2026 · Ligue 1 Nice 0:4 Rennes Lepaul 13' · Szymanski 20' · Blas 74' · Mukiele 90+2'

2wins

0 draws3.5 goals per match · both scored in 2 of 4

2wins

Expected lineups

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

BSSamba PFFrankowski ABBoudlal CCCresswell ARRouault MNNagida SSSzymański VRRongier MCCamara BDDia MTTamari YDDiouf MAAbdelmonem YNNdayishimiye ASSeidu NNNkounkou HBBoudaoui AWWitsel JCClauss MAAmoura GHHein EWWahi

RennesNice

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.

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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