Paris Saint Germain have won 6 of the last 10 meetings against Rennes and should have sufficient quality to avoid defeat despite recent squad absences. Rennes have conceded multiple goals in four of their last five matches, indicating vulnerabilities that PSG can exploit.
Rennes vs Paris Saint Germain prediction
- Round
- Regular Season - 1
- Venue
- Roazhon Park, Rennes
- Referee
- Bastien Dechepy, France
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Recent form
Last 5 matches · 2W-1D-2L · +2 goal difference
Last 5 matches · 5W-0D-0L · +9 goal difference
Our verdict
BetGenius backs Paris Saint Germain or Draw (Double Chance) at 62% confidence — a solid call. Total goals: Over 2.5 Goals.
Match preview
Rennes host Paris Saint Germain in Ligue 1 action with both teams seeking positive momentum in the early stages of the season. Rennes enter this contest having experienced a difficult run in recent outings, suffering consecutive defeats against Sunderland (1-2), Brentford (2-4), and Brentford U21 (1-2), alongside a 3-3 draw with Galatasaray and a 2-1 win over Club Brugge KV.
Paris Saint Germain travel following a 0-1 away defeat to Lens, preceded by a 2-1 victory over Aston Villa, a 1-1 draw with Manchester United, and a 0-3 loss against Mallorca. In the overall head-to-head record across their last 10 meetings, PSG hold the advantage with 6 victories compared to Rennes' 3 wins and 1 draw, although Rennes secured a 3-1 victory in their most recent encounter in February 2026.
Squad availability will play a role for both sides. Rennes will be without M. Camara due to a yellow card suspension. PSG will navigate the fixture without the suspended N. Mendes (red card) as well as B. Barcola and I. Mbaye, who are listed as inactive.
Key factors
- PSG have won 6 of the past 10 head-to-head encounters against Rennes, with only 1 draw recorded.
- Rennes won the most recent head-to-head clash 3-1 in February 2026.
- Rennes have conceded 11 goals across their last four matches (2 vs Sunderland, 4 vs Brentford, 2 vs Brentford U21, 3 vs Galatasaray).
- Rennes midfielder M. Camara is suspended due to yellow cards.
- PSG defender N. Mendes is suspended following a red card, while B. Barcola and I. Mbaye are inactive.
Team news
Rennes
- E. LepaulAnkle Injury
Paris Saint Germain
- O. DembeleThigh Injury
- K. KvaratskheliaKnee Injury
- MarquinhosThigh Injury
- N. MendesMuscle Injury
- A. LongoniInjury
Statistical comparison
Combined scoring rate: 4.5 goals per game (Rennes at home plus Paris Saint Germain away).
Key players this season
Rennes
- E. LepaulAnkle Injury7G
- A. Thomasson2A
Paris Saint Germain
- Ferran Torres4G
League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.
Table context
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LyonChampions League league stage | 7 | +8 | 14 |
| 2 | Paris Saint GermainChampions League league stage | 7 | +5 | 14 |
| 3 | Paris FCChampions League league stage | 7 | +5 | 14 |
| 4 | LilleQualifying | 7 | +5 | 14 |
| 5 | MonacoEuropa League league stage | 7 | +4 | 14 |
| 6 | RennesPlay-offs | 7 | +1 | 13 |
| 7 | Lorient | 7 | +1 | 11 |
| 8 | Nice | 8 | -2 | 11 |
| 9 | Lens | 7 | +3 | 10 |
Head-to-head
- 3
- Rennes
- 2
- Draws
- 5
- Paris Saint Germain
Paris Saint Germain have won 5 of the last 10 meetings, averaging 3.2 goals a game, both teams scored in 60% of them.
- 2026-08-23Rennes2-2Paris Saint Germain
- 2026-02-13Rennes3-1Paris Saint Germain
- 2025-12-06Paris Saint Germain5-0Rennes
- 2025-03-08Rennes1-4Paris Saint Germain
- 2024-09-27Paris Saint Germain3-1Rennes
Our record in Ligue 1
Settled results only — every published pick is recorded win or lose. Full track record →
Based on at least 20 settled predictions.1 published market
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Published August 23, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.

