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AJ Auxerre v Rennes : Ligue 1 match betting preview, prediction and odds

Stade de l'Abbe-Deschamps, Auxerre

AJ Auxerre and their boss Christophe Pélissier will be hoping for victory against Habib Beye and his Rennes side on Sunday afternoon, as the pair clash at the Stade de l'Abbe-Deschamps in the Ligue 1. Our aim is to give you all the tools you need to make a smart, well-informed bet on this tie, so we've sifted through our extensive database and dug out the stats that are most significant. Head-to-head and recent form are included, and it all goes into our algorithmic predictions. Odds are there to get you maximum bang for your buck.

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AJ Auxerre's next match is v Strasbourg at 18:00 on Saturday 7th March
Rennes's next match is v Nice at 16:15 on Sunday 8th March
The last French Ligue 1 meeting between Auxerre and Rennes was on Sunday 22nd February 2026
French Ligue 1
February 22nd 2026
Auxerre 0
3 Rennes
 
20' M. Camara
22' E. Lepaul
45' M. Camara
 
AUX
REN
Shots On
2
7
Shots Off
7
3
Corners
4
5
Possession
43%
57%
Fouls
17
22
Yellow/red cards
1/0
4/0
 
AuxerreRennes
 
D. Léon
N. Ahamada (J. Casimir 46')
S. Mara (G. Mensah 46')
L. Sinayoko
D. Loader
S. Diomande
B. Okoh
L. Sy (F. Oppegard 46')
E. Owusu
C. Akpa (M. Senaya 46')
K. Danois (T. Devernois 86')
M. Nagida
B. Samba
L. Brassier
A. Rouault
(D. Cisse 78') S. Szymański
V. Rongier
(B. Embolo 68') football iconE. Lepaul
(L. Blas 68') M. Al Tamari
Q. Merlin
(H. Do Marcolino 88') football iconfootball iconM. Camara
(M. Zabiri 78') A. Nordin

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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

Neither Auxerre or Rennes are in a rich vein of form that would have us feeling very confident in tipping a match winner, so we've opted for over 1.5 goals. The stats show that both have form in this market, both individually and when going head-to-head. We're predicting there's a 76% chance of two goals or more.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Auxerre are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 39% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.90.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Auxerre
39%
9/5
3%
1/50
3%
Draw
26%
12/5
3%
200/1
3%
Rennes
35%
29/20
4%
1/200
Draw 1-1
12%
11/25/1
Auxerre 1-0
10%
9/1
5%
13/2
6%
Rennes 1-0
9%
8/1
6%
6/1
7%
Auxerre 2-1
9%
10/110/1
5%
Rennes 2-1
8%
17/217/4
Draw 0-0
7%
10/1
10%
6/1
12%
Auxerre 2-0
7%
14/111/1
8%
Rennes 2-0
6%
11/118/5
Draw 2-2
5%
12/117/2
8%
Auxerre 3-1
4%
20/120/1
Rennes 3-1
3%
18/115/2
Auxerre 3-0
3%
28/122/1
Auxerre 3-2
3%
28/1
15%
25/1
Rennes 3-0
2%
22/11/6
Rennes 3-2
2%
25/1
10%
60/1
Over 2.5 Goals
50%
10/11
5%
1/6
6%
Under 2.5 Goals
50%
10/11
6%
18/5
6%
Home 1st Goal
49%
21/20
2%
23/20
2%
Away 1st Goal
47%
10/1119/20
No 1st Goal
4%
10/1
10%
6/1
12%
BTTS - Yes
54%
7/10
3%
7/1
3%
BTTS - No
46%
21/20
3%
1/16
3%
BTTS - Home Win
18%
9/2
8%
1/50
9%
BTTS - Draw
19%
10/3
4%
150/1
BTTS - Away Win
17%
15/4
5%
7/1
4%
Home/draw
65%
8/15
3%
150/1
1%
Away/draw
61%
2/51/50
Home/away
74%
3/10
2%
1/1000
2%
Over 1.5 Goals
74%
2/7
1%
1/12
1%
Under 1.5 Goals
26%
11/4
7%
6/1
9%
Over 3.5 Goals
28%
11/518/5
6%
Under 3.5 Goals
72%
4/111/6
2%
Over 4.5 Goals
13%
5/1
8%
25/1
12%
Under 4.5 Goals
87%
1/8
2%
1/1000
1%
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
12/1
13%
90/1
15%
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
1/25
1%
1/1000
1%
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
1/20
1%
1/12
2%
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
10/1
10%
6/1
12%
Home DNB
57%
1/11/50
Away DNB
53%
8/111/50
2%
Auxerre win to nil
21%
4/1
10%
-
Rennes win to nil
18%
10/3-
Auxerre / Auxerre
18%
7/2150/1
4%
Auxerre / Rennes
3%
25/11/50
10%
Auxerre / Draw
6%
12/1125/1
Draw / Auxerre
12%
11/266/1
Draw / Rennes
14%
5/1
9%
80/1
Draw / Draw
15%
9/2
10%
70/1
9%
Rennes / Auxerre
3%
28/120/1
Rennes / Rennes
21%
3/11/11
3%
Rennes / Draw
6%
12/17/1
Win / draw / win Ligue 1 table

Auxerre have played 22 matches so far this season and are in 16th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

19 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 12 games, drawn 5 and won 2. Auxerre have conceded 27 goals, scored 11, failed to score in 11 matches and kept 5 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Auxerre have played 11 games at home, winning 3, drawing 2 and losing 6 fixtures. They have scored 10 goals, conceded 12 goals, kept 4 clean sheets and failed to score 5 times in home league games.

Rennes lay in 7th place on 34 points in the Ligue 1 league table having played 22 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 13 games against teams below them in the table, winning 4, drawing 6 and losing 3 games. They have scored 20 goals and kept 2 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Rennes have conceded 20 goals and have failed to score in 2 matches.

Away league performance

Rennes have played 11 away games, winning 3, drawing 4 and losing 4 games. They have scored an average of 1.1 goals per away game and conceded an average 2.1 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Auxerre
Rennes
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
PSG2518343257 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-0A
w
 
3-1F
l
 
5-0A
2
Lens2417252453 
l
 
1-2A
l
 
1-0A
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
3-1F
3
Lyon2414371345 
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 26
w
 
3-1A
May 3
4
Marseille2413471843 
l
 
0-1A
Mar 13
w
 
1-0F
May 16
5
Monaco251249640 
l
 
1-2A
Apr 19
w
 
4-1F
l
 
4-0A
6
Lille241248640 
l
 
3-4A
May 16
Mar 15
w
 
0-2F
7
Rennes241176340 
l
 
0-3A
d
 
2-2F
-
-
8
Strasbourg251069936 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
3-0A
w
 
4-1F
Apr 19
9
Brest24969-233 
Mar 21
l
 
2-0A
w
 
3-1A
Apr 5
10
Lorient24897-433 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
2-2F
l
 
0-2A
l
 
4-0A
11
Angers259511-732 
May 3
l
 
2-0A
Apr 12
d
 
1-1F
12
Toulouse24879531 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
1-0F
d
 
2-2F
13
Le Havre246810-1026 
l
 
0-1A
Apr 5
d
 
1-1A
d
 
2-2F
14
Paris FC246810-1226 
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1A
May 9
w
 
0-1F
15
Nice246612-1424 
May 9
l
 
3-1A
l
 
1-2A
Mar 8
16
Auxerre254714-1619 
-
-
d
 
2-2A
w
 
0-3F
17
Nantes254516-2017 
Apr 12
l
 
1-0A
Apr 26
d
 
2-2F
18
Metz243417-3113 
w
 
3-1F
w
 
1-3F
Mar 22
w
 
0-1F
Win / draw / win form
Auxerre 16TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
5
Draw
6
Lost
9
Goals: Scored
15
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
8 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
12 / 20
W
3
Draw
5
Lost
12
Rennes 7TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
38
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
7
D
4
Lost
9
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
8
Draw
7
Lost
5
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Auxerre since 2023
Auxerre
Rennes
Goals: Scored
4
0
Games: Scored
1 / 2
0 / 2
Clean sheets
2 / 2
1 / 2
AUX
1
D
1
League games at Rennes since 2022
Rennes
Auxerre
Goals: Scored
7
3
Games: Scored
2 / 3
2 / 3
Clean sheets
1 / 3
1 / 3
AUX
1
D
1
REN
1
Goal Statistics

AJ Auxerre's defensive record is to be admired, C. Pélissier's men having conceded 1 or less in 5 consecutive Ligue 1 matches. An average PG rating of 1.3 for Rennes makes sense in this context.

Auxerre 16th Rennes 7th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.3
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
25%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 60% probability that Auxerre will score no more than 1 goal
0
28%
1
36%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 64% probability that Rennes will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-28
Auxerre have scored 28% fewer goals at home than predicted
+16
Rennes have scored 16% more goals when away than predicted
1.0
average goals scored
1.6
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
1.9
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Ligue 1 - 2025/2026 season
Auxerre
PG (predicted goals)
Rennes
1.4
1.3
Attack rating
AUX
REN
42%
better
view stats
Games scored10
17
Failed to score12
5
Scored first5
12
Goals scored17
34
Avg. goals scored0.8
1.5
Avg. shots per game7
9
Avg. shots per goal9
6
Conversion rate for11
17
Avg. XG for1.2
1.6
KickOff rating
+42%
Defence rating
1%
better
AUX
REN
view stats
Games conceded17
17
Clean sheets5
5
Conceded first14
9
Goals conceded30
35
Avg. goals conceded1.4
1.6
Avg. shots/game conceded9
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
6
Conversion rate against15%
16%
Avg. XG against1.4
1.8
KickOff rating
+1%

Auxerre v Rennes Ligue 1 lLine ups will show here when available.

Auxerre Ligue 1 squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
23636
L SinayokoL SinayokoL SinayokoE Owusu
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
D Léon GLK22
1
L Sy DEF15
-
S Diomandé DEF1411
2
1
B Okoh DEF4
-
C Akpa DEF21
3
1
N Ahamada MID61
-
E Owusu MID19
6
-
K Danois MID2321
3
-
D Namaso FWD2022
6
-
S Mara FWD201
-
L Sinayoko FWD2363
5
-
Subs
T Percin GLK3
-
G Mensah DEF21
5
-
F Oppegård DEF16
1
1
M Senaya DEF181
5
-
A. Dioussé El Hadji MID14
3
-
T. Devernois MID2
-
R. Rodin FWD2
-
Y. Zaddy FWD1
-
J Casimir FWD221
4
1
Rennes Ligue 1 squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
231145
B SambaE. LepaulM TamariM Camara
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
B Samba GLK23
3
-
M. Nagida DEF91
1
-
A Rouault DEF161
3
-
L Brassier DEF191
1
-
Q Merlin DEF2313
1
-
V Rongier MID2212
4
-
M Camara MID2231
4
1
M Tamari MID2334
4
-
S Szymanski MID62
-
A Nordin MID411
1
-
E. Lepaul FWD22113
2
-
Subs
M. Silistrie GLK1
-
A Seidu DEF151
1
-
Abdelhamid Ait Boudlal DEF1121
2
1
D. Cisse MID19
2
-
B Embolo FWD2162
3
-
L Blas FWD2233
-
N. Mukiele FWD2
-
H. Do Marcolino FWD1
-
M. Zabiri FWD1
-