Rennes, France – For the 33rd gameweek of Ligue 1, Rennes go face Nice for Roazhon Park on Saturday night. Both teams get different aims as dem wan battle for important points. Rennes dey try avoid three straight defeats after dem lose to Toulouse for de last match, while Nice dey push to secure Champions League spot as dem come with fine form.
Rennes, known as Les Rouge et Noirs, don face decline in di league since their four top-six finishes for 2020 to 2023. Di team currently dey sit for 11th position, just seven points clear of relegation zone, as dem gather just six points from last five matches. Manager talk say di recent performance na major concern as dem no fit perform as expected.
“We dey try improve our play, but di results no dey favour us. We need dis match to lift our spirits,” di Rennes manager talk. Di team go miss di service of defender who don suffer serious knee injury since November, and dem still dey manage without another key player due to calf strain.
Nice, on di other hand, don dey experience rekindled form. Dem currently dey enjoy a three-match winning streak and dey fourth for di league table, just one point behind Monaco for di Champions League positions. Their coach believes sey di team fit carry di momentum enter dis match.
“We don improve plenty, and we gatz focus to keep dis winning run going,” di Nice coach talk. “Rennes dey strong, but we go show dem wetin we fit do.” Di last time Nice win at Roazhon Park na December 2021, and dem don lose both of dem last visits to di stadium.
Di team don show resiliency lately, especially after dem beat PSG on April 25, making dem di first team to conquer di champions this season. Reklam dey come from players like who don find form since returning from injury.
For Rennes, dem go look up to substitute who scored his 15th goal in di league last match and dey continue to chase di Golden Boot. Despite di struggle, di fans still believe sey di players fit turn di situation around for dis clash.
Predictions show sey Nice don get 60 percent chance to win di match, while Rennes only get 10 percent. Di game go really matter for both ends as di season dey finish.
Di match kick off for 8 PM UK time, and e go provide great opportunity for fans to see wetin di teams fit deliver in dis crucial time for di season.
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