Our prediction for this Ligue 1 match:
Rennes
Match Time & Date:
01/04/2023
21:00
Prediction: 2-2
Lens
Rennes and Lens, the two Champions League-chasing sides, face each other in a highly-anticipated clash at Roazhon Park. Les Rouges et Noirs did well to shock PSG at Parc des Princes before the international break, meaning that they are high on spirits ahead of Saturday’s showdown. All Jeremy Doku, Lorenz Assignon, and Xeka are sidelined with injuries, while there are no suspended players in the home team.
Les Sang et Or, on the other hand, recorded a routine 3-0 win over Angers on Matchday 28 to stay in the Champions League berth. Lens have been scoring goals for fun of late, and, taking everything into account, both teams to score betting option should be considered. The visitors will be without Facundo Medina, Wesley Said, Steven Fortes, and Adam Buksa in Saturday’s encounter. In the first half of the season Lens defeated Rennes 2-1 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.
Highlighted Player (Flavien Tait):
Born in Longjumeau, France on February 2, 1993, Flavien Tait is a French footballer who plays for Angers as a midfielder. Tait began his youth career at Rodez and in 2010 he moved to Chateauroux. After spending first years of his senior career at Chateauroux, the 175-cm tall footballer joined Angers in 2016 and he has been playing for les Scoistes ever since.
Flavien Tait impressed in the 2017/2018 Ligue 1 campaign and it has to be noted that he scored 4 goals in 34 appearances for Angers in the process. His main position is winger, but he is often used as an attacking midfielder. Flavien Tait’s preferred foot is right and he wears No. 20 jersey at Angers.
His contract with les Scoistes should expire on June 30, 2020. It has to be noted that his market value was €4.5 million on June 4, 2018.Flavien Tait has yet to make his France debut.
Highlighted Team (Lens):
Based in the Pas-De-Calais department, Lens is a French club that plays home games at Stade Bollaert-Delelis. The Sang et Or are well known for their red shirts with yellow stripes, while black is the dominant colour of their away jersey.
The club was founded back in 1906 and the Sang et Or originally played in green and black shirts. Speaking of their home ground, Stade Bollaert-Delelis can hold up to 38,058 spectators. The venue was opened back in 1933, and renovated during the 2014/15 season. Lens did well to win the Ligue 1 trophy in the 1997/98 season, with the team finishing the process level on points with second-place Metz.
As a result, the Sang et Or represented France in the Champions League group stages the following season. The club’s biggest European success came in the 1999/00 season when they made it to the UEFA Cup semis. Lens have won two Coupe de la Ligue trophies as well.
