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Saturday, 8 August 2026

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Rennes vs Brentford U21 Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.53 expected goals for Rennes and 1.56 for Brentford U21, a combined total of 3.09. That distribution gives Brentford U21 the largest share of the 1X2 market at 39%, with the draw at 24%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 60% for over 2.5 goals and 62% for both teams to score, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 11%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 39% favourite still loses or draws a large share of the time.

This match has finished. The figures below are the model's estimate for the fixture, kept on the page for reference and study — they are not a betting tip, and nothing here has been edited after the final whistle.

Model pick

Draw/Away

62.7% probability

Moderate confidenceLow data38/100

Expected goals

1.53 – 1.56

Model version

poisson-v1

Cold start: only league-table or short-form data was available for these teams.

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Why the model likes this

Each point below is derived from this fixture's own data — recent results, home and away splits, scoring and defensive rates and head-to-head history where it exists. Points only appear when the underlying data supports them.

  • Rennes home form

    13 points from their last 5 home matches in our dataset.

  • Brentford U21 away threat

    Scored in 5 of their last 5 away fixtures.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Brentford U21 to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 39%, against 37% / 24% / 39% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 1.53 goals for Rennes and 1.56 for Brentford U21, a combined 3.09 — an open game on paper.

Match result (1X2)

Rennes win37%
Draw24%
Brentford U21 win39%

Double chance 1X

61%

Double chance 12

76%

Double chance X2

63%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals81%
Over 2.5 goals60%
Over 3.5 goals37%
Both teams to score62%

Correct score

  • 1–110.8%
  • 1–28.5%
  • 2–18.3%
  • 0–17.1%
  • 1–06.9%

Recent form

Rennes

  • 2026-10-18T15:15:00.000Z · A vs Paris FC · 3-4 (L)
  • 2026-10-15T19:00:00.000Z · H vs OFI · 2-1 (W)
  • 2026-10-11T15:15:00.000Z · H vs Auxerre · 4-1 (W)
  • 2026-10-02T17:00:00.000Z · A vs Laval · 0-1 (L)
  • 2026-09-19T18:45:00.000Z · A vs Lyon · 0-4 (L)

Brentford U21

  • 2026-08-21T18:00:00.000Z · A vs Stoke City U21 · 3-2 (W)
  • 2026-08-16T11:00:00.000Z · H vs Wycombe U21 · 2-0 (W)
  • 2026-08-08T09:00:00.000Z · A vs Rennes · 2-1 (W)
  • 2026-05-01T18:00:00.000Z · A vs Everton U21 · 2-4 (L)
  • 2026-04-27T18:00:00.000Z · H vs Derby County U21 · 2-0 (W)

Head-to-head

Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.

Prediction conclusion

The model's leading selection is Draw/Away, at 62.7%. Its single most likely scoreline is 1–1.

It puts both teams scoring at 62% and over 2.5 goals at 60%.

A 63% selection is expected to miss in the remaining share of matches, and football regularly produces red cards, injuries and tactical changes the data cannot see. Treat this as a probability, not a forecast of the result.

Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.