Ligue 1Allianz Riviera, Nice16°1,6 mm7 km/h

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    NiceNiceBalanced & physical
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    RennesRennesBalanced & physical
    The model's lean: 2 · Rennes (39%)Soft drawBest value by the model: Under 2,5 @ 2.54 (+16 %)

    Nice vs Rennes · Ligue 1

    1 · Nice 35%X 26%39% Rennes · 2

    Prediction summary

    BetBuilders AI model prediction for Nice vs Rennes (Ligue 1, Saturday, 31 October 2026): Nice win 35%, draw 26%, Rennes win 39%. Expected goals (xG): Nice 1.33, Rennes 1.53. Most likely score: 1-1 (12%). Over 2.5 goals 55%, both teams to score 58%. Double chance: Nice or draw 61%, Rennes or draw 65%. Prediction updated Friday, 23 October 2026.

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    Analysis: Nice – Rennes

    Erik Lindberg · · Written from the model's numbers · How the predictions work

    1.8 xG per match for Rennes is the cleanest split in this matchup. Nice sit at 0.84, while the visitors also lead on points, 16 to 11, and xPoints, 11.5 to 7.9. The hosts have the better defensive rate, conceding 1.4 xGA per match against 1.8, but the analysis still points to Rennes as the lean: 39% away win, 26% draw, 35% home win.

    The most likely scoreline is 1-1 at 12%, ahead of 1-2 at 9% and 0-1 at 8%. Expected goals land at 1.33 and 1.53, with over 2.5 goals rated 55% and both teams to score 58%. Both sides profile as balanced and physical, so this looks more like a controlled contest than a wide-open one. The head-to-head since 2022 is four matches, with Nice 2W, 0D, 2L; it is a small sample and weighs less than form and expected goals.

    The market value sits against the model’s over lean: under 2.5 at 2.54 with Betsafe and Nordicbet is rated 45%, a 16% edge. Under 1.5 at 5.17 with Betsafe is rated 22%, a 12% edge, but the steadier ticket is under 2.5 at 2.54.

    NiceNice
    Form LWWLW
    League ranking xG #18xGA #8xT #10xP/match #18Points #10
    Key players
    • Jonathan ClaussRWxG 0.16 · xT 0.29
    • Sepe Elye Delmas WahiFxG 0.22 · xT 0.04
    • Xavier Junior Mandza TsiendiCBxG 0.02 · xT 0.08
    RennesRennes
    Form WLWLW
    League ranking xG #2xGA #14xT #2xP/match #5Points #1
    Key players
    • Abdelhamid Aït BoudlalCBxG 0.00 · xT 0.02
    • Przemyslaw FrankowskiRBxG 0.06 · xT 0.22
    • Valentin RongierCDMxG 0.06 · xT 0.07

    Match prediction: Nice – Rennes

    Predicted score matrix

    Rennes →
    Nice →
    0
    1
    2
    3
    4+
    0
    0–06.1%
    0–18.4%
    0–26.7%
    0–33.4%
    0–4+1.8%
    1
    1–07.3%
    1–112.0%
    1–28.9%
    1–34.5%
    1–4+2.4%
    2
    2–05.1%
    2–17.8%
    2–25.9%
    2–33.0%
    2–4+1.6%
    3
    3–02.3%
    3–13.5%
    3–22.6%
    3–31.3%
    3–4+0.7%
    4+
    4+–01.0%
    4+–11.5%
    4+–21.2%
    4+–30.6%
    4+–4+0.3%
    Probability per final score. Rows = home goals, columns = away goals.

    Most likely scorelines

    1. 1.1-112%
    2. 2.1-29%
    3. 3.0-18%
    4. 4.2-18%
    5. 5.1-07%
    Expected goals
    1,33–1,53
    Both teams to score
    58%

    Over/under goals

    Expected goals: 2,9
    Under 2,545%
    @2.54EV+16%
    Over 2,555%
    @1.53

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    01 · 2 legs

    Safe

    • Double chance Rennes or draw (X2)67%
    • Over 1.5 goals78%

    Combined probability

    53%

    Fair odds

    1.90

    Two legs pulling the same way — the probability is computed exactly from the score matrix, not multiplied.

    02 · 3 legs

    Balanced

    • Double chance Rennes or draw (X2)67%
    • Over 2.5 goals55%
    • Boulaye Dia to score22%

    Combined probability

    –

    Fair odds

    –

    The whole slip is priced jointly via 20,000 simulated matches — the scorer interacts with result and total goals, never naive multiplication.

    03 · 4 legs

    Bold

    • Both teams to score58%
    • Over 2.5 goals55%
    • Boulaye Dia to score22%
    • Hicham Boudaoui to be booked21%

    Combined probability

    –

    Fair odds

    –

    The goal-fest: both teams score with at least three goals, plus the match's most likely scorer and card candidate — all priced jointly via 20,000 simulated matches.

    Odds & value

    The model's value spots

    Bets where the model's probability beats what the odds imply (EV+).

    • Under 2.545% probability@2.54BetsafeEV+16%reference odds
    • Under 2.545% probability@2.54NordicbetEV+16%reference odds
    • Under 1.522% probability@5.17BetsafeEV+12%reference odds
    Bookmaker1 · NiceX2 · Rennes
    Betsafe2.703.652.38
    LeoVegas2.703.752.35
    Nordicbet2.703.652.38

    Odds updated 26 Oct, 20:36

    Odds movement

    10 %
    37 %32 %

    2.70 → 2.70

    X0 %
    28 %23 %

    3.75 → 3.75

    2-1 %
    42 %37 %

    2.38 → 2.35

    Over 2,5+1 %
    64 %59 %

    1.50 → 1.52

    LeoVegas · 9 recorded price levels · 23/10/2026 → 26/10/2026 · fixed scale 5 percentage points

    Statistics

    Head-to-head

    4 matches
    Nice 2Draw 0Rennes 2
    Goals: 5–9 (⌀ 3,5)

    Head-to-head based on Ligue 1 data since 2022.

    xG & xGA per match — 3-game rolling average

    Solid line = created (xG), dashed = conceded (xGA).

    Nice
    Rennes
    When goals are scored and conceded — 2026
    Nice (8–10)
    Rennes (18–14)
    Pass networks

    Last 5 matches. Circle size = pass volume, line width = combinations between players. Attacking left to right.

    Nice
    Youssouf Ndayishimiye: 300 passningar, xT 0.15NdayishimiyeMohamed Abdelmonem: 272 passningar, xT 0.26AbdelmonemXavier Junior Mandza Tsiendi: 226 passningar, xT 0.3TsiendiAxel Laurent Angel Lambert Witsel: 207 passningar, xT 0.04WitselGauthier Hein: 205 passningar, xT 0.59HeinJonathan Clauss: 196 passningar, xT 0.62ClaussYehvann Diouf: 165 passningar, xT 0.04DioufNiels Patrick Nkounkou: 138 passningar, xT 0.8NkounkouDjibril Coulibaly: 93 passningar, xT 0.04CoulibalyHicham Boudaoui: 89 passningar, xT 0.05BoudaouiMohammed El Amine Amoura: 89 passningar, xT 0.51Amoura
    Rennes
    Charlie Cresswell: 275 passningar, xT 0.37CresswellValentin Rongier: 249 passningar, xT 0.22RongierAnthony Rouault: 205 passningar, xT 0.29RouaultMahamadou Nagida: 169 passningar, xT 1.2NagidaAdrien Thomasson: 160 passningar, xT 0.35ThomassonBrice Samba: 153 passningar, xT 0.03SambaMahdi Camara: 148 passningar, xT 0.07CamaraPrzemyslaw Frankowski: 147 passningar, xT 0.85FrankowskiAbdelhamid Aït Boudlal: 109 passningar, xT 0.03BoudlalBryan Keith Reynolds Jr.: 102 passningar, xT 0.46Jr.Mousa Mohammad Mousa Sulaiman Al Ta'mari: 65 passningar, xT 0.14Ta'mari
    xT networks

    The same network weighted by offensive threat (xT): circle size = threat created by the player, line width = threat of the combinations. Last 5 matches, attacking left to right.

    Nice
    Youssouf Ndayishimiye: 300 passningar, xT 0.15NdayishimiyeMohamed Abdelmonem: 272 passningar, xT 0.26AbdelmonemXavier Junior Mandza Tsiendi: 226 passningar, xT 0.3TsiendiAxel Laurent Angel Lambert Witsel: 207 passningar, xT 0.04WitselGauthier Hein: 205 passningar, xT 0.59HeinJonathan Clauss: 196 passningar, xT 0.62ClaussYehvann Diouf: 165 passningar, xT 0.04DioufNiels Patrick Nkounkou: 138 passningar, xT 0.8NkounkouDjibril Coulibaly: 93 passningar, xT 0.04CoulibalyHicham Boudaoui: 89 passningar, xT 0.05BoudaouiMohammed El Amine Amoura: 89 passningar, xT 0.51Amoura
    Rennes
    Charlie Cresswell: 275 passningar, xT 0.37CresswellValentin Rongier: 249 passningar, xT 0.22RongierAnthony Rouault: 205 passningar, xT 0.29RouaultMahamadou Nagida: 169 passningar, xT 1.2NagidaAdrien Thomasson: 160 passningar, xT 0.35ThomassonBrice Samba: 153 passningar, xT 0.03SambaMahdi Camara: 148 passningar, xT 0.07CamaraPrzemyslaw Frankowski: 147 passningar, xT 0.85FrankowskiAbdelhamid Aït Boudlal: 109 passningar, xT 0.03BoudlalBryan Keith Reynolds Jr.: 102 passningar, xT 0.46Jr.Mousa Mohammad Mousa Sulaiman Al Ta'mari: 65 passningar, xT 0.14Ta'mari

    The teams in numbers

    PerformanceNiceRennes
    Points1116
    xPoints7.911.5
    xG per match0.841.8
    xGA per match1.41.8
    xG within 8s of winning the ball0.10.38
    xGA within 8s of losing the ball0.430.31
    Playing styleNiceRennes
    Build-up efficiency0.280.3
    Field tilt0.560.5
    xT per match11.2
    xTA per match0.961
    Won balls, offensive half2624
    Pressing intensity0.240.25
    Pressing efficiency0.250.3
    Pressing efficiency, offensive half0.220.28
    Entries into the box per match1416
    Entries into the box against1213
    Pass completion %0.820.79
    Pass completion % under pressure0.780.73
    Passes per match480408
    Passes against per match393401
    Switches of play per match34.127.1
    Long balls per match3531
    Set piecesNiceRennes
    xG from free kicks00.03
    Corners per match5.95.3
    Corners against per match36
    xG per corner0.020.03
    xGA per corner against0.050.02
    First touch, offensive corners %0.360.42
    First touch, defensive corners %0.420.5
    OtherNiceRennes
    Throw-in control0.750.72
    The goalkeepersYehvann Diouf (Nice)Brice Samba (Rennes)
    Saves2726
    Save %73%68%
    xG prevented50%42%
    Claims0 (0%)0 (0%)

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    Frequently asked questions

    Who wins Nice vs Rennes according to our model?

    The model gives Rennes a 39% win probability. Full 1X2 picture: Nice 35%, draw 26%, Rennes 39%.

    What is the most likely scoreline?

    The model's most likely final score is 1-1 at 12% probability.

    Over or under 2.5 goals?

    The model rates over 2.5 goals at 55% and under at 45%.

    Will both teams score?

    The probability of both teams scoring is 58% according to the model.

    How many goals are expected in Nice vs Rennes?

    The model expects 1.33 goals (xG) for Nice and 1.53 for Rennes, 2.86 in total.

    What does the model say about double chance?

    Nice or draw (1X) 61%, Rennes or draw (X2) 65% and no draw (12) 74%.

    Why are some legs locked in the bet builder?

    The same rules as the bookmakers’ builders: legs that contradict or already follow from your slip cannot be combined — for example correct score 2–1 with under 2.5 goals. The difference is that we don’t look the rules up in a table; we compute them straight from the score matrix.

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