Rennes vs Marseille: model prediction
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Over 1.5 goals
Both teams to score
Over 2.5 goals
Fairly pricedToo extreme an outsider (fair 0.30).
Prediction summary
Top 3 convictions
Model read
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The probabilities barely separate Rennes and Marseille on 11 September 2026: Rennes nose ahead at 39%. Three angles decide this preview: 1) The market is more convinced than we are, pricing Rennes at 46%. Caution noted. 2) The goals profile is lively: Over 2.5 sits at 66% with both teams to score at 67%. 3) Esteban Lepaul drives the home shot volume, 1.2 on target per 90. The recent series reads 2 wins for Rennes, 0 draws and 3 for Marseille over 5 games, 3.2 goals on average. The run in: Rennes arrive W3 D1 L2, Marseille W3 D0 L3. Verdict: no bet. Too extreme an outsider (fair 0.30).
Value & higher-risk angles
Lower-probability calls our model rates above the obvious price; random finds are high-return scorelines that can happen. Higher risk, not a tip; we never beat the sharp market.
Model vs market
39.4%-6.3%
23.3%-1.4%
37.3%+7.7%
too extreme an outsider (fair 0.30)
Goals markets
High probability
Strong chance
Strong chance
Corners markets
Strong chance
Reasonable chance
Toss-up
Low chance
Shots markets
Strong chance
Good chance
Reasonable chance
Toss-up
Recent shot volume
Shots taken and faced per game over each side’s last 6 matches, from real match data.
First half / second half shots
8.5 / 11.0
7.0 / 6.7
Shots taken before and after half-time, per game, over the games in brackets. The bar is the share taken in the first half. This is Understat shot data with the half-time split verified against the half-time score, counted separately from the match shot totals above, so the two can differ. A match where the split could not be verified is left out rather than guessed.
Totals line guide
Discipline: Fairly priced. Too extreme an outsider (fair 0.30).
Form & head-to-head
Last 5 meetings: Rennes 2 · 0 draws · Marseille 3 · 3.2 goals/game.
Season stats
Season 2026/27, real results only
League averages this season: 3.11 goals per match · Over 2.5 in 63% · BTTS in 63%. Full league tables & stats →
Players to watch
Top 3 per side by recent form, this season’s squad only, a watch list, not a confirmed lineup
@ 2.51
@ 1.63
@ 1.54
@ 2.81
@ 1.54
@ 1.57
@ 6.62
@ 2.21
@ 2.09
@ 5.88
@ 1.89
@ 1.81
@ 6.85
@ 2.08
@ 1.86
@ 13.70
@ 3.13
@ 5.56
Bookmaker odds
Real bookmaker price (Bet365) next to our model fair price. Bookmaker prices include the bookmaker margin, so our margin-free fair price usually looks longer. We do not claim to beat the closing market.
Model fair odds
Our calibrated probability as a decimal price (1 divided by probability). A fair model price, not a bookmaker quote.
Match result
Goals
Corners
Cards
Shots on target
Shots
Fouls
All model outcomes · full market spectrum & player markets
Shots
| Over 22.5 | 66.9% | Over 24.5 | 54.6% | Over 26.5 | 42.3% | Over 28.5 | 30.9% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most: Rennes | 56.8% | Most: Marseille | 37.1% | ||||
| Rennes Over 13.2 | 48.0% | Marseille Over 13.2 | 34.0% |
Shots on target
| Over 6.5 | 77.2% | Over 7.5 | 66.0% | Over 8.5 | 53.8% | Over 9.5 | 41.7% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most: Rennes | 49.8% | Most: Marseille | 37.9% | ||||
| Rennes Over 4.2 | 50.5% | Marseille Over 4.2 | 41.9% |
Cards
| Over 2.5 | 72.4% | Over 3.5 | 51.8% | Over 4.5 | 32.4% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most: Rennes | 32.9% | Most: Marseille | 45.9% | ||
| Rennes Over 1.8 | 51.2% | Marseille Over 1.8 | 60.6% |
Rennes: players to watch (recent-form projection)
O/U = Poisson on per-90 rates scaled to the player’s expected minutes · this season’s squad, a recent-form projection, not a confirmed lineup.
| Player | Shots/90 | SoT/90 | Goals/90 | 1+ SoT | 2+ shots | To score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esteban Lepaul | 2.76 | 1.18 | 0.63 | 61.4% | 65.1% | 39.8% |
| Ludovic Blas | 2.36 | 0.88 | 0.24 | 45.2% | 47.9% | 15.1% |
| Mousa Al Tamari | 2.4 | 0.87 | 0.21 | 48.1% | 53.9% | 14.6% |
| Issa Soumaré | 2.25 | 0.85 | 0.24 | 51.6% | 57.3% | 18.5% |
| Arnaud Nordin | 2.53 | 0.79 | 0.21 | 35.1% | 40.3% | 10.9% |
Marseille: players to watch (recent-form projection)
O/U = Poisson on per-90 rates scaled to the player’s expected minutes · this season’s squad, a recent-form projection, not a confirmed lineup.
| Player | Shots/90 | SoT/90 | Goals/90 | 1+ SoT | 2+ shots | To score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amine Gouiri | 3.1 | 1.51 | 0.63 | 65.1% | 63.7% | 35.6% |
| Igor Paixão | 2.48 | 1.01 | 0.25 | 52.8% | 55.1% | 17.0% |
| Amine Harit | 1.63 | 0.82 | 0.16 | 32.0% | 18.0% | 7.3% |
| Neal Maupay | 1.71 | 0.79 | 0.28 | 37.8% | 27.4% | 15.5% |
| Angel Gomes | 1.29 | 0.47 | 0.16 | 25.4% | 19.3% | 9.5% |
Clean sheet & win to nil
| Rennes clean sheet | 18.6% |
|---|---|
| Marseille clean sheet | 17.4% |
| Rennes win to nil | 14.9% |
| Marseille win to nil | 13.6% |
Derived from the model score matrix above: a clean sheet is every scoreline where the opponent is on zero. Calibration-graded, not a tip.
Full market spectrum · model probabilities
Calibration-graded model %, no odds attached. Niche markets are transparency/coverage, not a claimed edge. Colour = measured out-of-sample calibration.
Match result & goals calibrated
1×2
| home | 39.7% | draw | 23.5% | away | 36.8% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
double_chance
| 1X | 63.2% | 12 | 76.5% | X2 | 60.3% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
dnb
| home | 51.9% | away | 48.1% |
|---|
btts
| yes | 67.4% | no | 32.6% |
|---|
clean_sheet
| home | 18.8% | away | 17.6% |
|---|
win_to_nil
| home | 15.0% | away | 13.8% |
|---|
winning_margin
| home_by_1 | 18.8% | home_by_2 | 12.0% | home_by_3plus | 8.9% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| away_by_1 | 18.0% | away_by_2 | 11.1% | away_by_3plus | 7.8% |
correct_score
| 0-0 | 3.8% | 0-1 | 5.0% | 0-2 | 4.6% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-3 | 2.6% | 0-4 | 1.1% | 0-5 | 0.4% |
| 1-0 | 5.3% | 1-1 | 10.0% | 1-2 | 8.0% |
| 1-3 | 4.5% | 1-4 | 1.9% | 1-5 | 0.6% |
| 2-0 | 5.0% | 2-1 | 8.3% | 2-2 | 7.0% |
| 2-3 | 3.9% | 2-4 | 1.6% | 2-5 | 0.5% |
| 3-0 | 2.9% | 3-1 | 4.8% | 3-2 | 4.1% |
| 3-3 | 2.3% | 3-4 | 0.9% | 3-5 | 0.3% |
| 4-0 | 1.3% | 4-1 | 2.1% | 4-2 | 1.8% |
| 4-3 | 1.0% | 4-4 | 0.4% | 4-5 | 0.1% |
| 5-0 | 0.4% | 5-1 | 0.7% | 5-2 | 0.6% |
| 5-3 | 0.3% | 5-4 | 0.1% | 5-5 | 0.1% |
| other | 1.7% |
likeliest_score
| h | 100.0% | a | 100.0% | p | 10.0% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Goals: totals / handicap / exact calibrated
total
| over_0.5 | 96.2% | under_0.5 | 3.8% | over_1.5 | 86.0% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under_1.5 | 14.0% | over_2.5 | 66.3% | under_2.5 | 33.7% |
| over_3.5 | 44.5% | under_3.5 | 55.5% | over_4.5 | 25.9% |
| under_4.5 | 74.1% | over_5.5 | 13.2% | under_5.5 | 86.8% |
odd_even
| odd | 49.0% | even | 51.0% |
|---|
team_home
| over_0.5 | 82.4% | under_0.5 | 17.6% | over_1.5 | 52.0% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under_1.5 | 48.0% | over_2.5 | 25.4% | under_2.5 | 74.6% |
team_away
| over_0.5 | 81.2% | under_0.5 | 18.8% | over_1.5 | 49.8% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under_1.5 | 50.2% | over_2.5 | 23.6% | under_2.5 | 76.4% |
most
| home | 39.7% | draw | 23.5% | away | 36.8% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
handicap
| home_-2.5 | 8.9% | away_+2.5 | 91.1% | home_-1.5 | 20.9% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| away_+1.5 | 79.1% | home_-0.5 | 39.7% | away_+0.5 | 60.3% |
| home_+0.5 | 63.2% | away_-0.5 | 36.8% | home_+1.5 | 81.2% |
| away_-1.5 | 18.8% | home_+2.5 | 92.3% | away_-2.5 | 7.8% |
total_exact
| exact_0 | 3.8% | exact_1 | 10.3% | exact_2 | 19.6% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| exact_3 | 21.8% | exact_4 | 18.6% | exact_5 | 12.7% |
| exact_6 | 7.2% | exact_7plus | 5.9% |
First half range, not a point
1×2
| home | 35.8% | draw | 37.7% | away | 26.5% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
total
| over_0.5 | 76.0% | under_0.5 | 24.0% | over_1.5 | 41.8% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under_1.5 | 58.3% | over_2.5 | 17.3% | under_2.5 | 82.7% |
btts
| yes | 25.7% | no | 74.3% |
|---|
total_exact
| exact_0 | 24.0% | exact_1 | 34.3% | exact_2 | 24.4% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| exact_3 | 11.6% | exact_4plus | 5.7% |
Second half range, not a point
1×2
| home | 34.9% | draw | 30.3% | away | 34.8% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
total
| over_0.5 | 87.3% | under_0.5 | 12.7% | over_1.5 | 61.0% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under_1.5 | 39.0% | over_2.5 | 34.0% | under_2.5 | 66.0% |
btts
| yes | 41.4% | no | 58.6% |
|---|
Half-time / full-time range, not a point
| H/H | 26.1% | H/D | 6.1% | H/A | 3.6% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D/H | 13.2% | D/D | 11.4% | D/A | 13.1% |
| A/H | 2.9% | A/D | 4.8% | A/A | 18.9% |
Corners range, not a point
total
| over_7.5 | 73.9% | under_7.5 | 26.1% | over_8.5 | 62.5% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under_8.5 | 37.5% | over_9.5 | 50.5% | under_9.5 | 49.5% |
| over_10.5 | 38.8% | under_10.5 | 61.2% | over_11.5 | 28.4% |
| under_11.5 | 71.6% | over_12.5 | 19.8% | under_12.5 | 80.2% |
odd_even
| odd | 50.0% | even | 50.0% |
|---|
team_home
| over_3.5 | 72.9% | under_3.5 | 27.1% | over_4.5 | 57.5% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under_4.5 | 42.5% | over_5.5 | 42.2% | under_5.5 | 57.8% |
team_away
| over_3.5 | 62.9% | under_3.5 | 37.1% | over_4.5 | 45.9% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under_4.5 | 54.1% | over_5.5 | 30.9% | under_5.5 | 69.1% |
most
| home | 52.3% | draw | 10.7% | away | 37.0% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
handicap
| home_-3.5 | 22.5% | away_+3.5 | 77.5% | home_-1.5 | 41.5% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| away_+1.5 | 58.5% | home_-0.5 | 52.3% | away_+0.5 | 47.7% |
| home_+0.5 | 63.0% | away_-0.5 | 37.0% | home_+1.5 | 72.8% |
| away_-1.5 | 27.2% | home_+3.5 | 87.5% | away_-3.5 | 12.5% |
Shots range, not a point
total
| over_22.5 | 66.9% | under_22.5 | 33.1% | over_24.5 | 54.6% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under_24.5 | 45.4% | over_26.5 | 42.3% | under_26.5 | 57.7% |
| over_28.5 | 30.9% | under_28.5 | 69.1% |
odd_even
| odd | 50.0% | even | 50.0% |
|---|
team_home
| over_10.5 | 72.9% | under_10.5 | 27.1% | over_12.5 | 56.5% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under_12.5 | 43.5% | over_14.5 | 39.9% | under_14.5 | 60.1% |
team_away
| over_10.5 | 60.5% | under_10.5 | 39.6% | over_12.5 | 42.3% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under_12.5 | 57.7% | over_14.5 | 26.7% | under_14.5 | 73.4% |
most
| home | 56.8% | draw | 6.1% | away | 37.1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
handicap
| home_-4.5 | 32.2% | away_+4.5 | 67.8% | home_-2.5 | 44.2% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| away_+2.5 | 55.8% | home_-0.5 | 56.8% | away_+0.5 | 43.2% |
| home_+0.5 | 62.9% | away_-0.5 | 37.1% | home_+2.5 | 74.1% |
| away_-2.5 | 25.9% | home_+4.5 | 83.2% | away_-4.5 | 16.8% |
Shots on target range, not a point
total
| over_6.5 | 77.2% | under_6.5 | 22.8% | over_7.5 | 66.0% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under_7.5 | 34.0% | over_8.5 | 53.8% | under_8.5 | 46.2% |
| over_9.5 | 41.8% | under_9.5 | 58.3% |
odd_even
| odd | 50.0% | even | 50.0% |
|---|
team_home
| over_3.5 | 67.6% | under_3.5 | 32.4% | over_4.5 | 50.6% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under_4.5 | 49.5% | over_5.5 | 34.7% | under_5.5 | 65.3% |
team_away
| over_3.5 | 59.8% | under_3.5 | 40.2% | over_4.5 | 41.9% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under_4.5 | 58.1% | over_5.5 | 26.8% | under_5.5 | 73.2% |
most
| home | 49.8% | draw | 12.4% | away | 37.9% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
handicap
| home_-2.5 | 26.5% | away_+2.5 | 73.5% | home_-0.5 | 49.8% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| away_+0.5 | 50.2% | home_+0.5 | 62.1% | away_-0.5 | 37.9% |
| home_+2.5 | 82.5% | away_-2.5 | 17.5% |
Cards calibrated
total
| over_2.5 | 72.5% | under_2.5 | 27.6% | over_3.5 | 51.8% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under_3.5 | 48.2% | over_4.5 | 32.4% | under_4.5 | 67.6% |
| over_5.5 | 17.8% | under_5.5 | 82.2% |
odd_even
| odd | 50.0% | even | 50.0% |
|---|
team_home
| over_1.5 | 51.2% | under_1.5 | 48.8% | over_2.5 | 24.7% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under_2.5 | 75.3% |
team_away
| over_1.5 | 60.6% | under_1.5 | 39.4% | over_2.5 | 33.5% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under_2.5 | 66.5% |
most
| home | 32.9% | draw | 21.2% | away | 45.9% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
handicap
| home_-1.5 | 16.4% | away_+1.5 | 83.6% | home_-0.5 | 32.9% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| away_+0.5 | 67.1% | home_+0.5 | 54.1% | away_-0.5 | 45.9% |
| home_+1.5 | 73.8% | away_-1.5 | 26.2% |
Fouls calibrated
total
| over_20.5 | 70.6% | under_20.5 | 29.4% | over_22.5 | 56.7% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under_22.5 | 43.3% | over_24.5 | 42.4% | under_24.5 | 57.6% |
odd_even
| odd | 50.0% | even | 50.0% |
|---|
team_home
| over_9.5 | 70.2% | under_9.5 | 29.8% | over_11.5 | 49.9% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under_11.5 | 50.1% | over_13.5 | 30.9% | under_13.5 | 69.1% |
team_away
| over_9.5 | 71.7% | under_9.5 | 28.3% | over_11.5 | 51.8% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under_11.5 | 48.2% | over_13.5 | 32.6% | under_13.5 | 67.4% |
most
| home | 45.0% | draw | 7.3% | away | 47.7% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
handicap
| home_-3.5 | 25.1% | away_+3.5 | 74.9% | home_-0.5 | 45.0% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| away_+0.5 | 55.0% | home_+2.5 | 66.3% | away_-2.5 | 33.7% |
Red card range, not a point
any
| yes | 18.0% | no | 82.0% |
|---|
home
| yes | 6.7% | no | 93.3% |
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away
| yes | 12.2% | no | 87.9% |
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How this works (honestly)
We are transparent about our method, our limits and how we measure performance.
Results, odds & closing prices, xG, shots, lineups, referee and schedule load.
Dixon-Coles + an xG strength model + champion/challenger selection + probability calibration + a trust gate.
We do not beat the sharp market. The value is honest probabilities, No-bet calls and CLV.
Top-pick hit rate 47.7% (reliability, not edge). Calibration error 0.0095 (55261 matches).
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