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Round 27 - Ligue 1

Stade Rennais VS FC Metz

Roazhon Park

22 March, 2026

Overview:

Ligue 1 Round 27 fixture between Stade Rennais (7th place, 12 pts) and FC Metz (18th place, 5 pts) at Roazhon Park on March 22, 2026. Rennes are strong home performers while Metz struggle significantly on the road, having lost 11 of their last 13 away matches.

Recent H2H results: Rennes 8W-0D vs Metz in last 8 meetings; historically 14W-1L-7D all-time

Prediction:

Based on current form and stats, we expect a close contest with a final score of 3-0 in favor of Stade Rennais.
Rennes should dominate through possession-based attacking play, exploiting Metz's defensive fragility particularly on set pieces and through their key attacking players. Metz's best chance lies in defensive discipline and potential counter-attacking opportunities, though their away form suggests this is unlikely to succeed.
Overwhelming statistical evidence favors Rennes: superior home form, exceptional recent attacking output, dominant head-to-head record, and Metz's severe away-match struggles create a highly asymmetric matchup.

Last Update: 19-03-2026

Stats:

Stade Rennais FC Metz
Expected Possession
0.62 0.38
Average Goals Per Match
2.4 0.2
Win Probability
0.87 0.04
Position Team Won Drawn Lost Points
1 PSG 24 4 6 76
2 RC Lens 22 4 8 70
3 Lille 18 7 9 61
4 Olympique Lyon 18 6 10 60
5 Marseille 18 5 11 59
6 Stade Rennais 17 8 9 59
7 Monaco 16 6 12 54
8 Strasbourg 15 8 11 53
9 Lorient 11 12 11 45
10 Toulouse 12 8 13 44
11 Paris FC 11 11 12 44
12 Brest 10 9 15 39
13 Angers SCO 9 9 16 36
14 Le Havre 7 14 13 35
15 Auxerre 8 10 16 34
16 Nice 7 11 16 32
17 Nantes 5 8 20 23
18 FC Metz 3 8 23 17
Name Club Country Matches Goals Assists
E. Lepaul REN FRA 34 21 5
J. Panichelli RC ARG 27 16 1
M. Greenwood MAR ENG 33 16 8
L. Sinayoko AJA MAL 32 13 4

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