Rennes welcome AS Monaco at Roazhon Park, Rennes on Saturday, Dec 12 at 5:00 PM in a Ligue 1 fixture that's tighter on paper than the positions suggest — just 2 points split them in the table.

Rennes come into this fixture in mixed form (0W 1D 0L). AS Monaco, meanwhile, arrive in mixed form (1W 0D 0L) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks.

Despite playing at home, Rennes face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. AS Monaco have won 7 of 10 encounters, with 1 draws. Their last encounter ended in Rennes won 0–4. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 3.6 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Rennes a slight edge, but AS Monaco are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.