On Saturday night, Rennes and Monaco go head-to-head at Roazhon Park in a game that could define both teams' Ligue One campaign.
The home team have boosted their chances of playing European football next season by recording three wins in their previous four games in Ligue One.
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Last time out, Rennes recorded a 5-0 win at Ajaccio, which saw them score at least four goals in three of their last four matches in the French top flight.
Rennes’ recent attacking performances have contributed to their Ligue One games being high-scoring, as six of the last seven league matches have produced over 2.5 goals.
Bruno Genesio’s team have a decent recent home record in Ligue One, as they head into this game on the back of three straight matches on home soil, having scored at least two goals in each home victory.
The team from the Principality are in fourth place in the table, occupying one of the Europa League spots in the French top flight.
The visitor’s recent Ligue One form ended their chances of claiming a Champions League spot, as they have won just once in their last five league matches, having suffered three defeats in the poor run. Last time out, Monaco suffered a 3-1 defeat at Lyon.
The game against Lyon continued a high-scoring theme for Monaco in their recent Ligue One games, as seven of their last eight matches have produced over 2.5 goals.
Monaco has a poor recent away record in Ligue One, as they have won just once in their previous five away matches in the French top flight while losing two of their previous three league games on their travels.
Forebet predicts that Rennes will record a victory in a high-scoring encounter to move above Monaco into the European spots in Ligue One.