Rennes host Auxerre at Roazhon Park, Rennes today at 5:15 PM in the Ligue 1.

Rennes come into this fixture in good form (3W 1D 1L recently). Auxerre travel in mixed form (2W 0D 3L), which may hand the initiative to the hosts. Rennes head into this on the back of a defeat, while Auxerre arrive off a win — momentum clearly with the visitors.

In 10 previous meetings, Rennes lead 4–2 with 4 draws. Their last encounter ended in Auxerre won 0–3.

Rennes deploy a 4-3-3 while Auxerre opt for a 3-4-3 — the midfield battle between those shapes could determine where the game is won and lost.

Verdict: Rennes look the stronger side on current evidence. Expect them to control proceedings at home, though Auxerre will make it uncomfortable. Rennes to win.