Rennes vs Brest Prediction 13 December 2025
🔊 Can Brest extend their winning streak in Ligue 1? On Saturday, the "Reds" travel to face Rennes, aiming for their fourth consecutive victory in the French championship. The hosts, however, are unlikely to agree with that plan, as they've been delivering some solid performances recently. Check out our analysis and prediction for this match in our detailed article.
Head-to-Head
📊 Matches between Rennes and Brest tend to be high-scoring affairs. In their last four encounters, each team has consistently found the back of the net at least once.
Head-to-head statistics Rennes - Brest

Stade Rennes Team Overview
⚫ Regardless of how the rest of the season unfolds for Rennes, it's safe to say that November has been their most successful month. They won all four fixtures, securing the maximum 12 points. However, their winning streak was halted by the schedule, which pitted them against Paris Saint-Germain. Habib Beye's side fell to the reigning champions with a 0-5 defeat.
🔴 In the four victorious matches leading up to the last round, Rennes netted 10 goals, showcasing impressive attacking prowess. Against the Parisians, the "Red and Blacks" conceded heavily as they opted for an attacking strategy. It's hard to fault them for this approach, which was chosen by Habib Beye, though the level of the opposition must be considered. This loss is unlikely to derail Rennes, as the defeat was quite expected.
Match Results: Stade Rennes

Stade Brest Team Overview
🔴 Brest have been on an exceptional run over the past three weeks, where everything seems to be clicking for them, and when it isn't, luck has been on their side. They've secured three consecutive wins, defeating Metz (3-2), Strasbourg (2-1), and Monaco (1-0) in succession. As we can see, these opponents were no pushovers, making these victories even more significant.
⚪ Brest were recently languishing at the bottom of the standings, but a favorable schedule allowed them to face opponents who are currently not at their best. Take the matches against "Les Racingmen" and "Les Monégasques": Eric Roy's squad played a counter-attacking game, holding just about 40% possession, yet their incredible determination saw them snatch victories.
Match Results: Stade Brest
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Stade Rennes
🎙 Habib Beye shared his thoughts on the opponent ahead of the 16th round match. “Brest are in great form, having secured three consecutive wins, notably against Strasbourg and Monaco. They are a well-structured, disciplined, and cohesive team that's tough to beat, and they fight for all 95 minutes, even when their form dips. Overcoming such an opponent requires psychological resilience. The absence of Ludovic Ajorque? They will need to adapt because he is a crucial part of their setup, but they know how to adjust their style with their pacey players. We must stay vigilant,” stated the Rennes head coach.
❌ Seko Fofana will miss the game against Brest due to a muscle injury - he's been recovering for the second month now. Jeremy Jacquet will also be unavailable due to suspension. The defender received two yellow cards and was sent off in the 74th minute during the last round against PSG.
Stade Brest
❌ Brest's injury list still includes goalkeeper Radoslaw Majecki, sidelined with a knee injury, and forward Remy Labeau Lascary, who is dealing with a thigh problem. These players remain unavailable as they continue their recovery. Additionally, Ludovic Ajorque will miss the upcoming match due to a suspension after receiving a straight red card in the last round.
🟨 Referee and Yellow Cards
The upcoming match will be officiated by Benoit Millot. Over his last 100 games, he averages 3.85 yellow cards per match, with 26 fouls. In the French league this season, Rennes average 2 yellow cards per game, while Brest average 1.7. Both teams have been relatively disciplined, so we suggest betting on total yellow cards under 5.5.
⚽️ Goals Prediction
Rennes have an average individual total of 1.6 goals per match in Ligue 1, while Brest average 1.3 over the same period. The goal-scoring potential in their encounters is quite high: the hosts average 3.1, and the visitors 2.9. Considering these stats, we recommend betting on total match goals over 2.5.
🚩 Corners Prediction
In their last fifteen matches in the French league, Rennes average 5.3 corners per game, and Brest average 4.2. Both teams frequently attack down the wings and generate numerous shots on goal, leading to corner kicks. Therefore, we suggest betting on total corners over 8.5.
Editor's Prediction
Both teams are experiencing their best spells in the league over the past month. Despite Rennes' heavy defeat in the last round, they remain competitive and continue to display impressive attacking football-there's no doubt about it. Considering Brest's current winning streak, including victories over Strasbourg and Monaco, we anticipate another win for the visitors this time around, predicting a 2-1 scoreline. The head-to-head statistics show both teams consistently find the back of the net against each other, so our bet is on both teams to score.