Early season stats jump off the page ahead of this Ligue 1 clash! OGC Nice play host to Stade Rennais on Saturday, 31 October at 5:00 am AEDT, with both teams looking to set the pace early in the campaign.

If you are following the latest ligue 1 predictions, this matchup gives us a clear look at two squads on very different paths. OGC Nice sit 17th on the ladder with just one point from two games (0-1-1), having failed to find the back of the net. Meanwhile, Stade Rennais sit 5th overall with four points (1-1-0) and five goals scored, making them a dangerous threat on the road.

Who takes out the points?

Stade Rennais come into this contest riding strong recent momentum. Coming off a 3-2 victory over Le Mans in their most recent start on 31 August, they also recorded a 2-2 draw with Paris Saint-Germain on 24 August. That makes it five goals in two starts, showing plenty of spark in attack.

OGC Nice have found things tougher across their opening two fixtures, conceding three goals and recording zero goals scored. Their goal differential of -3 highlights their early struggles in front of goal.

The head-to-head board sees Stade Rennais installed as 2.3 favourites to take all three points. OGC Nice are priced at 2.6 for the home win, with the draw sitting at 3.7. Stade Rennais' form line gives them the edge here.

Win/Draw/Win
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Solid tickOur tip: Stade Rennais. Stade Rennais are unbeaten in two starts with five goals scored, while OGC Nice are yet to score this season.

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Head-to-head context

Season and last-five scoring — context for the match-winner market.

0Season avg goals for5
3Season avg goals against4
0%Season win rate100%

Handicap line analysis

The line market has OGC Nice at -1, which puts Stade Rennais at +1 with a goal start.

Stade Rennais remain unbeaten through two matches and have found the net twice or more in each outing. Getting a extra goal head start on the road gives the visitors a big tick.

Line
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Solid tickOur tip: Stade Rennais +1. Stade Rennais carry strong attacking form into this fixture and look well placed with a goal start.

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Line cover (form)

Cover rate applies this match's live spread to recent completed scores — not a season ATS record.

Stade Rennais+1last 2

Cover rate100%2/2

Total goals breakdown

The total line for this fixture is set at 2.5 goals, with Over 2.5 priced at 1.48 and Under 2.5 at 2.4.

The numbers say high-scoring games follow Stade Rennais around right now. Their two outings this season finished 3-2 and 2-2, averaging 4.5 total goals per match. Both of those fixtures comfortably cleared the 2.5 line.

With Rennes scoring five goals already, pushing for over 2.5 total goals rates a real chance in what should be an open encounter.

Total Goals (+/- 2.5)
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Solid tickOur tip: Over 2.5. Both of Stade Rennais' games this campaign have cleared the 2.5 goals line, averaging 4.5 total goals.

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Total goals

Combined score from recent completed games · marker shows live line 2.5.

Stade Rennais games (n=2)avg 4.5vs 2.5
08.5

Hit rate vs 2.5

Stade Rennaisn=2
Over 100%Under 0%

Same Game Multi options

Popular combo plays for this match feature Mousa Al-Tamari in key attacking legs.

Featured options include Mousa Al-Tamari to score anytime, Rennes to win & BTTS at 6.25, or Mousa Al-Tamari to score anytime, Rennes to win & Over 3.5 goals at 7.0.