Ligue 1

Rennes

23 Aug 2026 19:45

Paris Saint Germain

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Paris Saint Germain to win 1.52

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Rennes vs Paris Saint Germain Predictions, Picks & Odds – 23/08/2026

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2: Paris Saint Germain to win

1.52 on Betano · Confidence Medium

Odds recorded on 22 Aug 2026 at 18:10 · Odds are subject to change

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Rennes find themselves in an unusual position, hosting this fixture at Roazhon Park despite it originally being a PSG home game. Pitch damage at Parc des Princes forced the switch, handing Franck Haise's side a genuine advantage. Sitting eighth after a mixed run of results that included two wins, two defeats, and a draw, Rennes will draw confidence from their last meeting here: a commanding 3-1 victory over the champions. Haise's squad finished last season with real momentum.

Paris Saint-Germain open their Ligue 1 title defence in unfamiliar surroundings, seventh after a patchy sequence featuring two wins, two draws, and a defeat. Their Trophée des Champions loss to Lens was a setback, though the UEFA Super Cup triumph over Aston Villa offered a timely confidence boost. New arrivals Ferran Torres and Mika Godts could feature, while Lucas Digne is set to deputise at left-back for the suspended Nuno Mendes. The quality across PSG's squad remains formidable.

PSG's away win at 1.52 represents the strongest value play here. Despite losing the Trophée des Champions to Lens, the champions responded with a UEFA Super Cup triumph over Aston Villa, showing their ability to bounce back under pressure. The squad depth, featuring Dembélé, Kvaratskhelia, Doué, Vitinha, and Fabian Ruiz, gives them a clear edge in individual quality over a Rennes side sitting eighth.

Both teams finding the net looks a solid selection at 1.03. Rennes won three and lost two of their last five, showing they carry genuine attacking threat, particularly at Roazhon Park where they beat PSG 3-1 in their last meeting at this venue. PSG's defensive setup, with Lucas Digne slotting in at left-back for the suspended Nuno Mendes, introduces an element of unfamiliarity at the back.

Over 2.5 goals at N/A completes the recommended selections. PSG's attacking firepower, bolstered by new signings Ferran Torres and Mika Godts, should generate plenty of chances. Franck Haise's Rennes finished last season on a strong run and will not sit deep against a reshuffled PSG backline. The combination of PSG's offensive talent and Rennes' willingness to play on the front foot points toward a high-scoring contest.

Trends to Know about Rennes vs Paris Saint Germain

• PSG lost last Roazhon Park visit 3-1
• Rennes finished previous season in eighth
• PSG won UEFA Super Cup before opener

A 4-2-3-1 against a 4-3-3 sets the tactical frame for this Ligue 1 opener at Roazhon Park. Rennes will look to compress the midfield and limit the space that PSG's fluid front three craves, with Ousmane Dembélé and Kvaratskhelia capable of punishing any defensive disorganization on the flanks.

For Rennes, the double pivot shields a backline that must handle relentless wide pressure, while Arnaud Kalimuendo carries the burden of leading the home attack against a PSG defensive structure anchored by Marquinhos. Both lineups come from multiple credible outlets, giving reasonable confidence in what to expect from kickoff.

How to Watch Rennes vs Paris Saint Germain Match?

What time is Rennes vs Paris Saint Germain?

Rennes host PSG at Roazhon Park on Sunday, August 23, 2026, with kickoff set for 7:45 PM.

Where is Rennes vs Paris Saint Germain being played?

This match takes place at Roazhon Park, the home ground of Rennes, in the city of Rennes.

How Can I Watch Rennes vs Paris Saint Germain on TV and Live Stream?

Check local listings for Ligue 1 broadcast details in your region for this fixture.