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Monaco and Rennes meet at the Stade Louis II, Monaco, in the last 16 of the French League Cup.
The history of clashes between the two teams favors the Monaco team: in the last 52 games for several competitions, the home team has won 28 wins, 10 draws and 14 losses.
Monaco
The team led by Leonardo Jardim comes to this motivated game, due to the victory against Bordeaux, by 0-4, in the match for the French championship: the goals were scored by Sidibé and Falcao (3 goals). It is worth noting that this is Monaco’s first game in this League Cup.
Watching the last ten matches played in various competitions, Monaco scored on average 2.9 goals and suffered an average of 0.6 goals per game, demonstrating great quality in both sectors. It is observed that 80% of these games ended with more than two goals on the scoreboard.
In addition the home team opened the scoring in 9 of the past 10 games, however, in 7 of these games managed to leave the game with a victory. We remember that the best period of the Monaco team, is between 61 ‘to 90’ in the game, when he scored 13 goals and conceded just 2 goals.
Rennes
The Rennes team arrives at this game with a defeat at Lyon’s 1-0 home win, their second defeat in the last three games. To reach this stage of the League Cup, Rennes eliminated Lorient with a 3-2 home win.
In the last ten games of several competitions, Christian Gourcuff’s team scored an average of 1.2 goals and suffered an average of 1.2 goals per game, revealing some flaws in both sectors. It is worth noting that 60% of these games ended with less than two goals on the board.
The best period of the visitors, is between the 46 ‘to 60’ of game, when they scored 4 goals and conceded only 1 goal. It is observed that in the 6 games in which the team opened the scoring, in 4 of these games won in the late 90 ‘.
Prediction: Monaco Win @ 1.45