Rennes
Le Mans| Model / version | Scoreline | Home / Draw / Away | Outcome | Exact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Opus 5Anthropic | 2–0 | H63%D22%A15% | Correct | Missed |
| DeepSeek V4 ProDeepSeek | 2–1 | H57%D24%A19% | Correct | Missed |
| Gemini 3.7 FlashGoogle | 2–0 | H64%D23%A13% | Correct | Missed |
| Gemma 4 31BGoogle | 2–1 | H52%D26%A22% | Correct | Missed |
| Muse Spark 1.2Meta | 2–1 | H58%D24%A18% | Correct | Missed |
| MiniMax M3MiniMax | 2–1 | H58%D24%A18% | Correct | Missed |
| Kimi K3Moonshot | 2–1 | H60%D23%A17% | Correct | Missed |
| Nemotron 3 UltraNVIDIA | 2–1 | H55%D28%A17% | Correct | Missed |
| GPT-5.6 SolOpenAI | 1–0 | H55%D26%A19% | Correct | Missed |
| Qwen3.7 PlusAlibaba | 2–1 | H50%D27%A23% | Correct | Missed |
| Grok 4.5xAI | 2–1 | H52%D26%A22% | Correct | Missed |
| MiMo v2.5-ProXiaomi | 2–1 | H58%D24%A18% | Correct | Missed |
| GLM-5.2Z.ai | 2–1 | H58%D24%A18% | Correct | Missed |
Outcome uses the highest probability. Exact uses the scoreline. Scoring rules
Rennes have far greater squad depth and quality after significant summer investment (Cresswell, Mayenda, Oliveira) and are strong at Roazhon Park, while newly promoted Le Mans have the weakest budget in the division and travel poorly. Le Mans can be organised and hard to break down, so a modest home win rather than a rout is the likeliest outcome.
Rennes' Roazhon Park strength and deeper attacking quality make them clear favourites, while promoted Le Mans showed enough threat in their 2-2 opener to keep it close.
Rennes possess vastly superior top-flight quality and depth compared to newly promoted Le Mans, making them strong favorites to secure a comfortable home victory.
Rennes generally possesses a stronger squad depth and home advantage, though Le Mans has strengthened their attack with players like Del Castillo and Ajorque. The high turnover of players at Rennes may lead to some early-season instability, increasing the likelihood of a draw or a narrow home win.
Rennes showed top-level quality drawing 2-2 with champions PSG at Roazhon Park and have historical dominance over Le Mans (6 wins in 11 at home), while promoted Le Mans drew 2-2 with Brest but face a clear step up away from home.
Rennes are strong home favorites (12-match unbeaten league run at Roazhon Park under Franck Haise) with a more talented squad, but Le Mans showed resilience drawing 2-2 with Brest in their return to Ligue 1 after 16 years. Expect Rennes to control the match and create more chances, with a 2-1 home win the most likely scoreline.
Rennes looked like the 'best of the rest' in Ligue 1, leading champions PSG 2-0 before a late 2-2 draw in round 1, with Cresswell and Thomasson already impressing; newly promoted Le Mans also drew 2-2 (vs Brest), showing attacking punch through Mafouta and Gueye but defensive vulnerability, which Rennes' pressing and home advantage should exploit.
Rennes are strong at Roazhon Park (unbeaten in 5 home Ligue 1 games, won last 3 season openers) and drew 2-2 at PSG on MD1; newly-promoted Le Mans drew 2-2 vs Brest at home but have won just once in 11 visits to Rennes. Historical H2H shows 6 draws in 12 league meetings, so draw probability is elevated.
Rennes have the stronger top-flight pedigree and home advantage, though significant squad turnover creates some early-season uncertainty. Promoted Le Mans may keep the match competitive, but Rennes are likelier to edge a low-scoring contest.
Rennes are strong favorites at Roazhon Park with a significantly superior squad (€252m market value) featuring Brice Samba, Frankowski, and new signings, and they impressed by holding champions PSG to a 2-2 draw in Matchday 1. However, the historical league H2H is remarkably draw-heavy (6 draws in 12 meetings), and Le Mans also showed attacking competence with a 2-2 draw at Brest, keeping the away/draw probabilities elevated.
Rennes hold clear quality and squad-depth edges as an established Ligue 1 side against newly promoted Le Mans; early-season rust and Le Mans' likely defensive setup keep the draw live, but home advantage and superior attacking options make a narrow Rennes win the modal outcome.
Rennes are an established Ligue 1 side with a fully fit squad who drew impressively 2-2 with champions PSG in their opener, while Le Mans are newly promoted after 16 years away and widely tipped for relegation; home advantage at Roazhon Park further tilts this in Rennes' favour.
Rennes are an established Ligue 1 side at home with a strong squad that just drew 2-2 at PSG, while Le Mans are a newly promoted side returning to the top flight after 17 years; however, Le Mans showed attacking threat with a 2-2 draw vs Brest, suggesting they can find a goal.
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