France - Ligue 1Data current as of 23 July 2026

Brest vs Rennes: match statistics

Brest crest
Brest
3 : 4half-time 1:2
Rennes crest
Rennes

Brest vs Rennes: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Brest play Rennes in Ligue 1 (France). The match date is 4 April 2026 at 19:00. Final score: 3:4.

Current form

Brest: 0-2-3, 0.40 points/match. Rennes: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match.

Goal statistics

Brest scores 1.26 and concedes 1.62 goals per match. Rennes scores 1.74 and concedes 1.47. League average: 2.83 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Brest 47%, Rennes 59%. Over 2.5: Brest 50%, Rennes 71%. League level: BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 53%.

xG, shots and style

Rennes has higher xG: 1.61 vs 1.23. Brest: 11.2 shots per match, Rennes: 14.2.

Match halves

Brest: half-time lead 29%, second-half goals 0.62. Rennes: half-time lead 41%, second-half goals 0.94.

Goals by minute

Brest: 0-15 (9 goals). Rennes: 16-30 (15 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Ligue 1: 2.83 goals per match, BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 53%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 0-0-1. Average goals 4.00, BTTS 100%.

Match description

I back the home win (Brest). At home Brest average 1.54 goals scored and concede only 1.00 per match; they have a positive home goal difference (+7) and a 54% clean sheet rate. Rennes away average 1.46 goals with a higher conversion rate of 14%, but concede as many as 1.77 goals per match and have a negative away goal difference (-4), which weakens their chances on the road. Brest create more chances (13.92 shots and 4.54 on target per home match) with an average xG of 1.47 versus Rennes’ away xG of 1.22, indicating better quality and volume of chances for the hosts. Although Rennes have scored 9 goals in the last 5 matches versus Brest’s 5 and collect on average 2.0 points in the last 5 (Brest 1.8), Brest’s defensive stability at home (1.00 goals conceded on average) gives them the edge and leans me toward a bet on the home win.

Half-by-half

1 : 2
1st half
2 : 2
2nd half

Match statistics

40Possession (%)60
BrestRennes
10Shots15
BrestRennes
4Shots on target7
BrestRennes
1.08xG1.74
BrestRennes
3Corners7
BrestRennes
21Dangerous attacks41
BrestRennes
13Fouls11
BrestRennes
2Cards4
BrestRennes

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

1.26Goals scored / match1.74
BrestRennes
1.62Goals conceded / match1.47
BrestRennes
43%Average possession54%
BrestRennes
3.53Shots on target / match4.97
BrestRennes

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

11.24Shots per match14.15
BrestRennes
3.53Shots on target4.97
BrestRennes
11.3%Shot conversion12.3%
BrestRennes
43%Possession54%
BrestRennes
1.23xG for1.61
BrestRennes
1.55xG against1.48
BrestRennes

Shooting quality

Brest: BalancedRennes: Attacking
BrestRennes
Accuracy (shots on target)31%35%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.360.35

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Rennes is 350% better for: last-5 form.

0.4 pts / match - Brest · 1.8 pts / match - Rennes

Brest
DLLLD
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
29% W26% R44% P
Season (W-D-L)
10-9-15
1.15 pts / match · goal difference -12
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-2-3
0.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
7-5-5
Last 5 at home
1-2-2
WLDLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 2.2xG: 1.22Opponent xG: 1.84BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
Rennes
WWLWL
Season result split
50% W24% R26% P
Season (W-D-L)
17-8-9
1.74 pts / match · goal difference +9
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
7-4-6
Last 5 away
3-0-2
WWWLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.88Opponent xG: 1.84BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 100%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Rennes is 38% better for: goals scored per match.

1.26 goals / match - Brest · 1.74 goals / match - Rennes

Rennes is 10% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.62 goals / match - Brest · 1.47 goals / match - Rennes

Brest scoring profile: strong

Brest scores in 68% of matches (23 of 34 matches), while Rennes keeps a clean sheet in 29% (10 of 34 matches).

Rennes scoring profile: very strong

Rennes scores in 82% of matches (28 of 34 matches), while Brest keeps a clean sheet in 26% (9 of 34 matches).

43Goals scored (season)59
BrestRennes
55Goals conceded (season)50
BrestRennes
2.88Average goals in match3.21
BrestRennes
5Goals scored (last 5)10
BrestRennes
11Goals conceded (last 5)9
BrestRennes

How often they score at least...

68%1 goal82%
BrestRennes
38%2 goals53%
BrestRennes
18%3 goals26%
BrestRennes
3%4 goals12%
BrestRennes

How often they concede at least...

74%1 goal71%
BrestRennes
53%2 goals41%
BrestRennes
29%3 goals21%
BrestRennes
6%4 goals12%
BrestRennes

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

21%BTTS at half-time21%
BrestRennes
12%BTTS in both halves9%
BrestRennes
21%Scored in both halves29%
BrestRennes

BTTS and goal count

38%Min. 3 goals and BTTS53%
BrestRennes
12%Min. 3 goals without BTTS18%
BrestRennes
60%BTTS - last 580%
BrestRennes

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

74%Min. 1 goal before half-time76%
BrestRennes
50%Min. 2 goals before half-time44%
BrestRennes
21%Min. 3 goals before half-time15%
BrestRennes

2nd half

79%Min. 1 goal after half-time85%
BrestRennes
44%Min. 2 goals after half-time59%
BrestRennes
18%Min. 3 goals after half-time32%
BrestRennes

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Rennes is 32% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.18 pts / match - Brest · 1.56 pts / match - Rennes

Brest - half-time state
29% leading29% draw41% trailing
Rennes - half-time state
41% leading32% draw26% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.18Points per match (1st half)1.56
BrestRennes
0.65Goals scored (1st half)0.79
BrestRennes
0.79Goals conceded (1st half)0.56
BrestRennes
1.44Average goals (1st half)1.35
BrestRennes
50%Clean sheet before half-time56%
BrestRennes
56%No goal before half-time47%
BrestRennes

After half-time (2nd half)

1.26Points per match (2nd half)1.47
BrestRennes
0.62Goals scored (2nd half)0.94
BrestRennes
0.82Goals conceded (2nd half)0.91
BrestRennes
1.44Average goals (2nd half)1.85
BrestRennes
47%Clean sheet after half-time41%
BrestRennes
56%No goal after half-time41%
BrestRennes

Brest - second-half results

32% W29% R38% P
40
Half-time points
22
Half-time goals
-5
Goal difference (1st half)
43
Second-half points
-7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.18
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 29% of matches and wins 29%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Rennes - second-half results

38% W32% R29% P
53
Half-time points
27
Half-time goals
+8
Goal difference (1st half)
50
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.56
PPG before half-time
Lead holding122%

Leads at half-time in 41% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Brest - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.000.40
Goals scored / match0.80.2
Goals conceded / match0.81.4
Average goals in match1.61.6
1 goal60%80%
2 goals60%60%
3 goals40%20%
Clean sheet60%20%
No goal60%80%
Goal difference0-6
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 40% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 4
Rennes - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.002.00
Goals scored / match0.61.4
Goals conceded / match1.00.8
Average goals in match1.62.2
1 goal80%100%
2 goals60%80%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal40%0%
Goal difference-2+3
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Brest
ScoredConceded
9
8
0-15
6
12
16-30
7
7
31-45
8
6
46-60
5
11
61-75
8
11
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (9 goli). Concedes most in 16-30 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

Rennes
ScoredConceded
7
8
0-15
15
1
16-30
5
10
31-45
12
11
46-60
8
10
61-75
12
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (15 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.04
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.4 : 1.7
Estimated goal split
home : away
108%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
53%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+31%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
56%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Brest

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.32
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.04
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.03
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.07
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
79%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
131%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.75
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.0
Late goals
19% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 21% come in the first quarter-hour.
19%

Rennes

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.13
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.14
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.13
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.01
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
140%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
92%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.06
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Ligue 1).

Teams vs league

BrestLigaRennes
Average goals in match 2.882.83 3.21
Both teams scored 47%51% 59%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 50%53% 71%
Clean sheets 26%28% 29%
Goal before half-time 74%70% 76%
Goal after half-time 79%79% 85%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.83
Average goals per match
51%
Both teams scored
53%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
28%
Clean sheets
1.59
Home goals / match
1.24
Away goals / match
+28%
Home attack advantage
+22%
Home defence advantage
+16%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
70%
1 goal
34%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
79%
1 goal
45%
2 goals
25%
3 goals
8%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Brest 0 - 0 - 1 Rennes. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

FAQ

What was the result of Brest vs Rennes?

The Ligue 1 match finished Brest 3:4 Rennes. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Brest vs Rennes?

Brest score 1.26 goals per game on average and Rennes 1.74. The Ligue 1 average is 2.83 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 53% of games. Both teams score in 47% of Brest's matches and 59% of Rennes's.

What form are Brest and Rennes in?

Over the last 5 games Brest have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and Rennes 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Brest vs Rennes?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Brest vs Rennes: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.