The charge for French supremacy continues for Paris Saint Germain, as they move a step closer to the Coupe de France title. Paris Saint Germain will take on Stade Rennes in the semi final of the tournament at the Parc de Princes. Stadium.
Paris Saint Germain are currently in fine form and their last 5 results were: WDWWW. While Stade Rennes’ last 5 were: WLDWL.
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The fans expect this game to be over as quickly as possible because of the current form and quality within the ranks. PSG are the best team in France and they are expected to deliver the Coup de France title at the end of the season.
PSG's last opponent in the tournament was OGC Nice and they won that game by 3-1. Their last match also ended in a 2-0 win over Olympique Marseille in the Ligue 1. Lucas Beraldo was sent off in the 40th minute and PSG was forced to play with 10 men. But that didn't stop them as they scored 2 goals in the second half through Vitinha and Gonçalo Ramos. According to the stats, PSG had 53% possession, 3 shots on target and 3 corner kicks. They also created 3 big chances and missed 2.
PSG are looking really good ahead of this clash and there's just no way they will lose this game.
Stade Rennes
Stade Rennes must believe they can stun Paris Saint Germain in this clash. Of course they have got the toughest opponent in the draw but this presents a greater opportunity of winning the trophy if they succeed in beating PSG here.
Stade Rennes saw off Ligue 2 side Le Puy in the last round, defeating them 3-1 in that game. However at the moment, Rennes are coming off a defeat they suffered last weekend against Strasbourg.
Rennes lost 2-0 to Strasbourg away from home. They held onto the game until the 71st minute when they conceded the first and then the second almost in quick succession. According to the stats, Stade Rennes had 60% possession, 0 shots on target and 5 corner kicks. They also created 1 big chance and missed that chance.
The odds are not giving Rennes any chance of winning this clash and frankly neither am I.
Head to Head
In 20 meetings between PSG and Rennes, PSG won 12 games, Rennes won 6 and 2 games ended in a draw.
Analysis and Predictions
PSG are obvious favorites to win this encounter. They are by far the better team and they are in better form. Stade Rennes are fighting against very tough odds in this game and it's looking like a defeat already even before the game starts.
The h2h shows PSG have not kept a clean sheet in the last 4 meetings and 6 of the last 7 games ended with less than 2.5 goals. Their last 6 meetings also ended with less than 10.5 corners.
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