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Where our probabilities disagree with bookmaker prices.
| Market | Our model | Bookies imply | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paris Saint Germain Win | 63.2% | 75.2% | 12 pts under |
| Both Teams to Score | 54.6% | 65.4% | 11 pts under |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 69.2% | 74.6% | 5 pts under |
What this means: where our model sits above the bookies is where we see value they don't; below means the market already has it priced, no edge there.
The model makes Paris Saint Germain 63% favourites here. Rennes carry the 16% upset.
The bookmakers open Paris Saint Germain at @1.40 for this Ligue 1 tie, with Rennes out at @6.00.
We lean towards Paris Saint Germain at 63%. The edge is there but not overwhelming, so a stake-back-on-a-draw option is worth a thought for an acca.
Our PickParis Saint Germain to win at @1.40. Model probability 63% vs implied 71%. The market is 8pp more bullish than our model, so this is a stability pick, not a value one.
The gap in chance quality is clear: Paris Saint Germain come out at +1.1 a game (chances they create minus chances they give up) compared to +0.2. that's a real edge in the quality of chances. A concern for Rennes: they're giving up chances worth 2.1 a game over their last 5 (vs 1.7 for the season). The defence is creaking.
xG explained: Expected Goals measures chance quality. 1.5 xG = a side typically converts those chances into 1.5 goals. Outscoring xG = running hot, possible regression risk.
Paris Saint Germain create chances worth 2.2 a game (and give up chances worth 1.0), leaving them +1.1 a game on the balance. Rennes create 1.9 (giving up 1.7) for a balance of +0.2. The underlying numbers clearly favour Paris Saint Germain. They're creating better chances AND giving up fewer good ones. A worry for Paris Saint Germain: the chances they're creating lately are worth 1.7 a game, well below their 2.2 season figure. The attacking output has dipped. Rennes's defence is giving up chances. Worth 2.1 a game over their last 5 vs 1.7 for the season. They're becoming easier to break down.
Paris Saint Germain average 2.0 goals per game and Rennes manage 0.0. Combined that's just 2.0. Even so, we make it 69% for three or more. The model sees more goals here than the season averages suggest. Whether both teams score is a genuine coin-flip, and we make it 55%. The chance-quality data backs the goals case. Paris Saint Germain create chances worth 2.2 a game and Rennes 1.9. Combined, that's 4.0 a game from open play alone.
Both teams score in 53% of Paris Saint Germain's home games and 47% of Rennes's away matches. both teams finding the net isn't guaranteed.
Paris Saint Germain are all-out attack: 2.0 goals a game, but they leak 1.2 at the other end. They'll throw plenty at Rennes, but there are gaps at the back for the visitors to get at. Rennes prefer to keep things tight (0.0 conceded per game) and nick a goal on the break. Patience will be key for Paris Saint Germain against this setup. The chance data suggests Paris Saint Germain will create openings. The chances they create are worth 2.2 a game and Rennes give up chances worth 1.7 on the road. Expect Paris Saint Germain to see plenty of the ball.
Most likely scorelines: 2-1 (6%) and 3-0 (3%).
The complete price grid across all bookmakers.
| Market | Selection | Odds | Probability | Bookmaker |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match Result | Paris Saint Germain Win | @1.40 | 63.2% | William Hill |
| Match Result | Draw | @4.80 | 21.2% | William Hill |
| Match Result | Rennes Win | @6.00 | 15.6% | William Hill |
| BTTS | Yes | @1.55 | 54.6% | William Hill |
| BTTS | No | @2.45 | 45.4% | William Hill |
| Goals | Over 2.5 | @1.40 | 69.2% | Bet365 |
| Goals | Under 2.5 | @3.09 | 30.8% | Bet365 |
| Goals | Over 1.5 | @1.11 | - | Bet365 |
| Goals | Under 1.5 | @7.00 | - | Bet365 |
| Goals | Over 3.5 | @2.00 | - | Bet365 |
| Goals | Under 3.5 | @1.92 | - | Bet365 |
Bookmaker prices with the margin still inside — the market's own numbers, not our model. A market priced at 65% still fails about one time in three.
Our model makes Paris Saint Germain the favourite with a 63.2% win probability, based on form, head-to-head record and expected goals.
Best available odds: Paris Saint Germain @ 1.40, Draw @ 4.80, Rennes @ 6.00. We compare multiple bookmakers to find the best value.
Paris Saint Germain vs Rennes kicks off on Sunday 23 August 2026 at 19:45 in the Ligue 1.
Our model gives Both Teams to Score (Yes) a 54.6% probability.
Our top prediction is Paris Saint Germain to win. We also rate over/under goals, BTTS, correct score and double chance, every pick is tracked and verified against real outcomes.