Rennes vs Nice Prediction & Betting Tips

Rennes vs Nice Match Preview

Rennes and Nice meet on Sunday in Ligue 1 in a matchup that often produces narrow margins and late drama. Both sides come in following high-scoring games, but Rennes have built quiet consistency with fewer defeats. Nice, on the other hand, remain unpredictable on the road despite showing flashes of quality.

Rennes Scoring but Still Searching for Control

Rennes continue to draw too many games, yet they rarely go down without scoring. Their last five league fixtures ended 2-2 four times, with the only win coming 3-1 against Lyon. That run underlines both their attacking intent and defensive looseness.

At home, the Red and Blacks remain strong. They have scored in four of their last five league matches and are unbeaten in that stretch. However, conceding twice in four consecutive games shows a need for sharper organisation at the back. Their attack keeps them competitive, but clean sheets are rare.

Nice Show Fight but Lack Consistency Away from Home

Nice’s season has been a rollercoaster. They followed up a 3-2 home win over Lyon with a 2-2 draw at Monaco and a 1-1 result against Paris FC. Away form, though, remains a concern. They conceded twice in defeats to Celta Vigo and Fenerbahce in Europe, continuing a trend of defensive instability.

Les Aiglons can score against anyone but have not managed a clean sheet in five consecutive outings. Their openness leaves them vulnerable, particularly against a Rennes side that creates chances consistently at home.

Smart Insights by LeagueLane®

• Rennes drew four of their last five Ligue 1 matches.
• Both teams scored in four of those five games.
• Nice have conceded in five straight competitive matches.
• The last three head-to-head games at Rennes ended with clean sheets for the hosts.
• Rennes are unbeaten at home this season.

Rennes vs Nice Prediction

Rennes to win looks the value pick considering their strong home record and Nice’s defensive troubles away from home. The hosts have turned the Roazhon Park into a reliable base, rarely losing and scoring freely in recent fixtures.

The visitors remain entertaining but fragile. With goals expected on both ends, Over 2.5 Goals also makes sense for bettors. Rennes’ attacking rhythm combined with Nice’s counter threat points toward an open, attacking game.

A repeat of past home dominance is likely. Rennes have enough quality to edge a close contest, and a 2-1 home win fits both teams’ current scoring patterns.

Marco Marin- October 24, 2025

Rennes vs Nice Betting Tips

Rennes to win

OK

2.29 Odds

Over 2.5 goals

OK

1.79 Odds

Rennes 2-1

OK

9.00 Odds