Ligue 1 2026-2027: Rennes vs Auxerre Prediction - 11 Oct 2026

Result | Under-Over 2.5 | Corners | Shots | Spread

Rennes

Home Team
62%
VS

Auxerre

Away Team
17%
Draw: 21%
Over 2.5: 65%
Under 2.5: 35%
Goal: 62%
No Goal: 38%
Expected Corners: 10.5
Expected Shots: 27.7
Expected Spread: +0.8

Why the Model Leans Rennes

The factors behind the model's pick between the two sides, in win-probability points. The draw is priced separately above.

Home advantage +12.9 Rennes
Attack +4.4 Rennes
Chance creation (xG data) +4.0 Rennes
Team strength (Elo & Glicko) +3.0 Rennes
Results & dominance +2.7 Rennes

When this match produces a winner, these factors move the model from an even matchup to 78% for Rennes. Computed with gradient-based attribution on our neural network, not editorial opinion. How to read this →

Why the Model Sees Over 2.5

The factors behind the goals prediction, in probability points toward Under or Over. Independent of the winner model.

Rennes attack & chance creation +5.1 Over
Auxerre defense +4.8 Over
Rennes defense +4.4 Over
Auxerre attack & chance creation +2.9 Under
League scoring environment +2.4 Over

These factors move the model from an even matchup to 65% for Over 2.5. Computed with gradient-based attribution on our neural network, not editorial opinion. How to read this →

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Current Standings

Pos Team Pl W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Monaco 5 4 1 0 8 3 5 13
2 Lyon 5 3 2 0 10 2 8 11
3 Paris FC 5 3 2 0 8 3 5 11
4 Lille 5 3 1 1 8 4 4 10
5 Rennes 5 3 1 1 8 9 -1 10
6 Paris SG 5 2 2 1 8 7 1 8
7 Angers 5 2 1 2 6 5 1 7
8 Strasbourg 5 2 1 2 10 10 0 7
9 Le Mans 5 1 3 1 9 9 0 6
10 Auxerre 5 2 0 3 7 12 -5 6
11 Brest 5 1 2 2 7 8 -1 5
12 Lorient 5 1 2 2 5 6 -1 5
13 Toulouse 5 1 2 2 7 9 -2 5
14 Nice 5 1 2 2 3 6 -3 5
15 Lens 5 1 1 3 9 9 0 4
16 Troyes 5 1 1 3 4 11 -7 4
17 Marseille 5 1 0 4 7 8 -1 3
18 Le Havre 5 0 2 3 4 7 -3 2

Advanced Metrics (Last 5 games)

Rennes

xG (avg) 2.98
xGA (avg) 2.02
Clean Sheets 1

Auxerre

xG (avg) 1.31
xGA (avg) 4.00
Clean Sheets 1

Key Prediction Insights

Rennes are favoured at home, with a 62% chance of winning, compared with 17% for Auxerre and 21% for a draw. The goals outlook leans over 2.5, at 65%.

Match Analysis

Home advantage is the clearest separator, reinforced by Rennes’ stronger attack and chance creation. Rennes have scored an average of 2.0 goals in recent home games, while their 3.0 expected goals there suggest they have created more than their finishing has delivered. Auxerre’s away defensive record is a concern. Rennes beat Angers 2-1 and Marseille 1-0 before their latest result, a 0-4 defeat away to Lyon. Auxerre arrive after back-to-back home wins, beating Nice 1-0 before edging Brest 2-1. Those results give the visitors some momentum, but their defensive record away from home could be tested by Rennes.

Under/Over 2.5 Goals Prediction

Over 2.5 goals is favoured at 65%, chiefly because Rennes’ attacking threat and defensive vulnerabilities on both sides point toward chances. Auxerre’s attack and chance creation offer a counterweight, but the league scoring environment also leans toward a higher total.

Corners Prediction

Corners Probability Distribution

Distribution
Probability of each corner count outcome
Cumulative Probability (CDF)
Probability of corners ≤ X
The projection is 10.5 corners. Rennes-Lyon and Auxerre-Brest each produced 11 corners, offering a recent indication of activity in this area.

Shots Prediction

Shots Probability Distribution

Distribution
Probability of each shot count outcome
Cumulative Probability (CDF)
Probability of shots ≤ X
The projection is 28 shots in total. Rennes-Lyon produced 28, while Auxerre-Brest had 19, so Rennes’ latest match provides the stronger indication of the volume expected.

Goal Spread Prediction

Goal Spread Probability Distribution

Positive = Rennes wins by X goals. Negative = Auxerre wins by X goals.

Distribution
Probability of each goal difference outcome
Goal spread probability distribution for Rennes vs Auxerre with expected spread of +0.8
Cumulative Probability (CDF)
Probability of goal difference ≤ X
Cumulative goal spread probability chart for Rennes vs Auxerre
The expected margin is about 0.8 goals in Rennes’ favour, in line with the home side’s stronger win probability.

Final Prediction

Rennes’ latest 0-4 defeat to Lyon is the warning sign for this forecast. If Auxerre can expose the same defensive weakness, their recent wins could translate into a tougher test than the home-win odds suggest.

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