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This match

Match statistics

MetricRennesNantes
Shots14 shots/match24 shots/match
Shots on target5 shots/match8 shots/match
Expected goals1.31 xG/match2.39 xG/match
Possession63%37%
Corners6 corners/match8 corners/match
Fouls15 fouls/match15 fouls/match
Yellow cards3 cards/match2 cards/match

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Each team attacks towards its own end of the pitch.

Mahdi Camara · Rennes · 21′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedEsteban Lepaul · Rennes · 40′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedNicolas Cozza · Nantes · 16′ · 0.02 xG · on targetFrédéric Guilbert · Nantes · 30′ · 0.02 xG · on targetBreel Embolo · Rennes · 36′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedLilian Brassier · Rennes · 45′ · 0.02 xG · on targetMohamed Kaba · Nantes · 55′ · 0.02 xG · on targetEsteban Lepaul · Rennes · 76′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedMousa Tamari · Rennes · 85′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedMostafa Mohamed · Nantes · 90′ · 0.03 xG · on targetMahamadou Nagida · Rennes · 90′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedValentin Rongier · Rennes · 90′ · 0.03 xG · goalEsteban Lepaul · Rennes · 26′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedIgnatius Ganago · Nantes · 40′ · 0.04 xG · goalAli Youssef · Nantes · 45′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedMousa Tamari · Rennes · 54′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedFrédéric Guilbert · Nantes · 65′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedDeiver Machado · Nantes · 75′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedDehmaine Tabibou · Nantes · 78′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedAli Youssef · Nantes · 90′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedIbrahima Sissoko · Nantes · 29′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedIgnatius Ganago · Nantes · 78′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedYassir Zabiri · Rennes · 84′ · 0.05 xG · on targetDehmaine Tabibou · Nantes · 90′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedJohann Lepenant · Nantes · 29′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedMatthis Abline · Nantes · 42′ · 0.07 xG · on targetMatthis Abline · Nantes · 83′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedAbdelhamid Ait Boudlal · Rennes · 36′ · 0.09 xG · on targetIgnatius Ganago · Nantes · 71′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedMostafa Mohamed · Nantes · 90′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedFrédéric Guilbert · Nantes · 31′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedYassir Zabiri · Rennes · 84′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedBahereba Guirassy · Nantes · 90′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedMohamed Kaba · Nantes · 67′ · 0.13 xG · on targetMohamed Kaba · Nantes · 65′ · 0.16 xG · on targetIgnatius Ganago · Nantes · 42′ · 0.18 xG · off target or blockedNicolas Cozza · Nantes · 31′ · 0.59 xG · off target or blockedEsteban Lepaul · Rennes · 8′ · 0.82 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Rennes: 14 shots, 5 on target, 1.32 xG. Nantes: 24 shots, 8 on target, 2.19 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

01.252.50′HT90′Esteban Lepaul · Rennes · 8′Valentin Rongier · Rennes · 90′Ignatius Ganago · Nantes · 40′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Rennes 1.32 xG · Nantes 2.19 xG.

30-second read

What the record shows

The clearest recorded pattern is: Nantes's last-five goals scored average is below their season average. A second useful context is: A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Nantes. Limitation: Lineup availability and tactical choices are not in the retained data.

Nantes's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Nantes's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.4 goals/matchGoals forLast 5 · Season0.84 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for0.4 goals/match0.84 goals/match1.38 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Nantes.

7 daysRest daysRennes · Nantes3.93 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricRennesNantesBaseline
Rest days7 days3.93 days
Matches last 14 days1 matches2 matches

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

Rennes show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Rennes's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

14 shots/matchShotsRennes · Nantes11 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricRennesNantesBaseline
Shots14 shots/match11 shots/match11.4 shots/match
Shots against13 shots/match13.4 shots/match12.3 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams — history, not a forecast.

0Rennes
1Draws
0Nantes
NantesRennes · Ligue 122

Metric comparison

Values, percentiles and samples

Where the edge is

Rennes favored in 11 of 14 directional metrics · Nantes in 0 · 3 too close

1.74 goals/matchGoals scoredseason · 31/310.84 goals/match
1.35 goals/matchGoals allowedseason · 31/311.65 goals/match
1.89 xG/matchExpected goalsseason · 6/61.29 xG/match
1.27 xG/matchExpected goals allowedseason · 6/61.49 xG/match
14 shots/matchShotsseason · 31/3111 shots/match
13 shots/matchShots allowedseason · 31/3113.4 shots/match
4.94 shots/matchShots on targetseason · 31/313.23 shots/match
4.03 shots/matchShots on target allowedseason · 31/314.74 shots/match
53.7%Possessionseason · 31/3142.2%
5.81 corners/matchCornersseason · 31/313.61 corners/match
4.61 corners/matchCorners allowedseason · 31/315.55 corners/match
1.92 cards/matchCardsseason · 25/272.07 cards/match
12.4 fouls/matchFoulsseason · 31/3112.7 fouls/match
Passesseason · 0/0
Pass accuracyseason · 0/0
Shots inside boxseason · 0/0
Blocked shotsseason · 0/0
Goalkeeper savesseason · 0/0
Offsidesseason · 0/0
32%Clean-sheet frequencyseason · 31/3119%
81%Scoring frequencyseason · 31/3158%

Style profile

How the teams compare

Competition percentiles describe recorded style; they do not rank likely outcomes.

Possession control

Relative share of recorded possession within the competition.

Rennes69.4
Nantes8.3
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Attacking volume

Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.

Rennes79.7
Nantes13
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Defensive resistance

Lower recorded scoring and shot allowance produces a higher descriptive percentile.

Rennes52.8
Nantes21.3
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Directness proxy

Shots per possession point; a descriptive transition/directness proxy, not an outcome score.

Rennes80.6
Nantes86.1
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Physicality

Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.

Rennes33.4
Nantes50
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 90%

Set-piece relevance

Corner volume relative to competition peers.

Rennes86.1
Nantes11.1
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Tempo and pressure proxy

Combined event-volume percentiles for shots, corners and fouls.

Rennes72.2
Nantes25.7
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Recent form

Season, last 10 and last 5

Window

Last 5

5 / 5 matches
2.2 goals/matchGoals scored5/50.4 goals/match
1 goals/matchGoals allowed5/51.2 goals/match
2.03 xG/matchExpected goals5/51.21 xG/match
19 shots/matchShots5/514.2 shots/match
7.2 shots/matchShots on target5/54.4 shots/match
59.2%Possession5/538%
8.2 corners/matchCorners5/56 corners/match
Cards0/2
12 fouls/matchFouls5/512.2 fouls/match

Window

Last 10

10 / 10 matches
2.3 goals/matchGoals scored10/100.7 goals/match
0.8 goals/matchGoals allowed10/101.4 goals/match
1.89 xG/matchExpected goals6/61.29 xG/match
15.4 shots/matchShots10/1012.3 shots/match
5.9 shots/matchShots on target10/103.9 shots/match
57.1%Possession10/1038.4%
6.3 corners/matchCorners10/104.5 corners/match
1.5 cards/matchCards4/62.17 cards/match
12.5 fouls/matchFouls10/1012.9 fouls/match

Window

Season

31 / 31 matches
1.74 goals/matchGoals scored31/310.84 goals/match
1.35 goals/matchGoals allowed31/311.65 goals/match
1.89 xG/matchExpected goals6/61.29 xG/match
14 shots/matchShots31/3111 shots/match
4.94 shots/matchShots on target31/313.23 shots/match
53.7%Possession31/3142.2%
5.81 corners/matchCorners31/313.61 corners/match
1.92 cards/matchCards25/272.07 cards/match
12.4 fouls/matchFouls31/3112.7 fouls/match

Venue split

Home and away samples

Window

Home team at home / away team away

16 / 16 matches
1.75 goals/matchGoals scored16/160.69 goals/match
1 goals/matchGoals allowed16/161.5 goals/match
1.24 xG/matchExpected goals4/41.29 xG/match
16 shots/matchShots16/1610.3 shots/match
5.5 shots/matchShots on target16/163.13 shots/match
54.8%Possession16/1640.6%
6.38 corners/matchCorners16/163.44 corners/match
1.75 cards/matchCards12/132.23 cards/match
13 fouls/matchFouls16/1612.8 fouls/match

Schedule context

Rest and recent workload

7 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/13.93 days
1 matchesMatches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures · 1/12 matches

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceready
Season samples31 / 31home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 26 Apr 2026, 19:15 UTC · analysis-v4

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