Rennes and Olympique de Marseille face off in Round 4 of the Ligue 1 2026/27 season. The match kicks off on Friday 11 September at 19:45 (GMT) at Roazhon Park, Rennes.
Both sides enter this fixture with different objectives. Rennes have enjoyed an unbeaten start to their campaign and aim to continue their strong run. In contrast, Olympique de Marseille seeks consistency after a mixed beginning to their season, making the prediction for Rennes vs. Olympique de Marseille particularly interesting.
Find out what our expert predictions are for today’s encounter.
Rennes x Olympique de Marseille Odds
Odds are subject to change.
Match Overview - Rennes vs. Olympique de Marseille
- Rennes seeks to maintain their unbeaten Ligue 1 start, with two wins and a draw from three games. They play with confidence at Roazhon Park.
- Olympique de Marseille has seen a mixed start, with one win and two losses in three games. They look for consistency and a positive away result.
- Recent history shows Olympique de Marseille dominating this fixture, with 7 wins in the last 10 meetings. Rennes only secured two victories during this period.
Recent Results(Last N Matches)
Season Stats
Head-to-Head Record
- The last ten encounters between these two sides have produced an average of 2.5 goals per match.
- Rennes remain unbeaten in Ligue 1 this season, securing two wins and one draw in their opening three games.
- Olympique de Marseille have lost their last two league matches, showing a dip in their early season form.
- Both teams have conceded five goals in their opening three league fixtures, suggesting defensive frailties.
- Rennes’ striker Esteban Lepaul has scored three goals in his first three appearances for the club this season.
- Amine Gouiri is Marseille’s main threat, having found the net four times in the first three matches.
Head-to-Head
| Competition | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ligue 1 | Olympique de MarseilleOLY 3-1 | |
| Coupe de France | Olympique de MarseilleOLY 3-0 | |
| Ligue 1 | RennesREN 1-0 | |
| Ligue 1 | Olympique de MarseilleOLY 4-2 | |
| Ligue 1 | RennesREN 1-2 |
Rennes Form and Team News
Rennes has begun their Ligue 1 2026/27 campaign strongly, placed 5th with seven points and unbeaten in three matches. They secured victories over Angers and Le Mans, plus a 2-2 draw with Paris Saint-Germain, showcasing their competitive edge.
Striker Esteban Lepaul has been key, scoring three goals with clinical finishing, posing a major threat to opponents. This strong league form provides them with significant momentum for the upcoming game.
Playing at Roazhon Park gives Rennes a home advantage. With no significant injuries, the team fields a full-strength squad, a stable factor that boosts their confidence for this match.
DateResult | ||
|---|---|---|
AngersANG 1-2 | WinW | |
RennesREN 3-2 | WinW | |
RennesREN 2-2 | DrawD | |
SunderlandSUN 2-1 | LossL | |
RennesREN 2-4 | LossL | |
Olympique de Marseille Form and Team News
Olympique de Marseille currently sits 10th in Ligue 1, reflecting an inconsistent campaign. After a strong 4-0 opening victory against Strasbourg, the team suffered two consecutive league defeats to Monaco and Paris FC, halting their early momentum.
Striker Amine Gouiri has been a standout player, netting four goals in three Ligue 1 appearances and posing a significant goal threat. However, the team’s defence has conceded five goals during this same period, which is a clear area of concern.
Fortunately, Olympique de Marseille has no reported injuries, allowing them to field a full-strength squad. Despite this, their recent form remains problematic, and they will need to perform exceptionally to secure a positive result on the road.
DateResult | ||
|---|---|---|
Olympique de MarseilleOLY 2-3 | LossL | |
MonacoMON 2-0 | LossL | |
Olympique de MarseilleOLY 4-0 | WinW | |
Olympique de MarseilleOLY 1-2 | LossL | |
Olympique de MarseilleOLY 3-1 | WinW | |
Rennes vs. Olympique de Marseille Prediction: Goals on the Cards
Rennes enters this match in strong form, unbeaten in their first three league games and looking confident at home. Given their attacking consistency, the prospect of this game featuring over 2.5 goals seems quite likely.
Olympique de Marseille, despite two recent losses, boasts a significant threat in striker Amine Gouiri, who has scored four goals. Their historical dominance in this fixture suggests they could upset the hosts, making a "Double Chance – Rennes or Olympique de Marseille" an interesting option.
Considering both sides have potent attacks but have also shown defensive vulnerabilities, our main prediction is for both teams to find the back of the net during the match.
| Best Odds | ||
|---|---|---|
| Double Chance & Over/Under | Over 2.5 goals in total | |
| Double Chance | Rennes or Olympique de Marseille to win | |
The odds mentioned were collected during the writing of this prediction and may change. Always check with the bookmaker for the latest information.
Where to Watch Rennes vs. Olympique de Marseille
For those wondering where to watch Rennes vs. Olympique de Marseille, unfortunately, there is no live broadcast scheduled for this match.
- TV / Streaming: Amazon Prime Video UK / Ligue 1+
Rennes vs. Olympique de Marseille Predicted Lineups
As we approach this exciting Ligue 1 clash, the probable Rennes lineup and the Olympique de Marseille lineup offer a glimpse into the tactical approaches for the game. Both teams appear to have their key players available, giving the managers tactical flexibility to find the right balance on the pitch. The starting selections will be crucial in setting the tone for what promises to be a very competitive and highly-anticipated match.
Rennes
Samba; A. Rouault, C. Cresswell, P. Frankowski, Q. Merlin; M. Camara, S. Szymański, V. Rongier, L. Blas, Mousa Al-Tamari; Esteban Lepaul.
Olympique de Marseille
J. de Lange; C. Egan-Riley, Emerson, Nayef Aguerd, T. Weah; A. Gomes, A. Harit, H. Abdelli, P. Højbjerg; Igor Paixão, Amine Gouiri.
Match Details
Here are the match details:
- Match: Rennes vs. Olympique de Marseille
- Competition: Ligue 1 2026/27
- Date: 11/09/2026
- Kick-off: 19:45 (GMT)
- Venue: Roazhon Park, Rennes, France
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