Rennes vs Stade Brestois 29 - who is the better team?

Currently Stade Rennais has a better 1vs1 performance index with 89. Stade Rennais has 69 goals and Brest has a total of 44 goals. Our opinion is that currently Stade Rennais would win the match.

• At the moment Brest has the better defense. Through the entire team they have a total of 1633 interceptions and 56 blocks.
• In Brest the two top defensive players are Lilian Brassier and Pierre Lees Melou.
• In Stade Rennais the two top defenders are Hamari Traore and Arthur Nicolas Theate.
• Based on this statistics we believe that Brest has currently the best defense.

Evaluating the strength of a teams midfield is not easy. At 1vs1 we look at a value called Pass Progression Value (PPV). We measure the ability of players to play the pass into dangerous zones and to create chances. Stade Rennais has a PPV value of 0.32 and Brest has a value of 0.27. Within the team of Stade Rennais Birger Solberg Solberg Meling has a total value of 1.19 and in the team of Brest the best player is Romain Del Castillo.

• To analyse the best strikers of teams we look at the amount of goals, shots on goal and an interesting metric called expected goal value (Xg value – measure who the probability of a chance to turn into a goal.)
• Stade Rennais has scored in this season so far 69 goals and 39.71 shots on goal. Brest scored 44 and 35.31 shots on goal.
• The two best players of Stade Rennais are Amine Gouiri with 15 goals and Martin Terrier with 9 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 12.59 and 5.75.
• The two best players of Brest are Jeremy Le Douaron with 10 goals and Romain Del Castillo with 6 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 9.49 and 5.82.
• Our opinion is that Stade Rennais has the better offensive players than Brest.

Based on all statistical information we believe that currently Stade Rennais is the better team. Please feel free to discuss with us – the comment box is below. We will be happy to reply.