Rennes vs Fenerbahce Preview, Lineups, Team News, H2H, Prediction, And Injury Updates

The UEFA Europa League group stage continues on Thursday with Rennes hosting Fenerbahçe at Roazhon Park.

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Rennes vs Fenerbahce Preview (Key Points)

• A match between Rennes and Fenerbahçe at Roazhon Park on Thursday will see both teams looking to continue their excellent start to the UEFA Europa League group stage.
• Rennes defeated AEK Larnaca 2-1 at AEK Arena – George Karapatakis in their opening Europa League group stage match.
• Lorenz Assignon and Arthur Theate scored goals in the win.
• Going into the match against Fenerbahçe, they are unbeaten in their last four games in all competitions (W3 D1 L0).
• In their last group stage match, Fenerbahçe defeated Dynamo Kyiv 2-1 at home. Michy Batshuayi and Gustavo Henrique scored.
• There are three points separating Rennes and Fenerbahçe in the group.
• On the other hand, Dynamo Kyiv are sitting third with no points. On zero points, AEK Larnaca is fourth.
• In Rennes’ first Europa League match against AEK Larnaca, Theate and Assignon both scored goals.
• Fenerbahçe’s top scorers in the Europa League are Henrique and Batshuayi.
• As away side, Fenerbahçe were undefeated in both Europa League qualifying games against Ülker Stadyumu Fenerbahçe Şükrü Saracoğlu Spor Kompleksi.
• This Europa League season, Rennes has yet to play at home. Rennes went unbeaten at home in four Conference League games last season.
• All competitions have seen the Rouge et Noir win three consecutive home matches.
• The Rennes have won four of their last six matches, drawn one, and lost one.
• In those six games, they scored 14 goals and conceded six, scoring first in four of them. In the first 45 minutes, they scored three goals, while their opponents scored two.
• In the last six games, Fenerbahçe have won five and lost one.
• Five of the six games were won by them, as they scored 14 goals and conceded five.
• Their opponents scored only one goal in the first half, whereas they scored seven.

Rennes vs Fenerbahce Match Details

Match:	Rennes vs Fenerbahce, UEFA Europa League 2022.
Date:	Friday, September 16, 2022.
Kick-Off:	00:30
Venue:	Roazhon Park (Rennes).

Fenerbahce Probable Lineup

1. Kahveci.
2. Bayindir.
3. Crespo.
4. Pedro.
5. Henrique.
6. King.
7. Szalai.
8. Kadioglu.
9. Alioski.
10. Peres.
11. Arao.

Rennes Probable Lineup

1. Ugochukwu.
2. Mandanda.
3. Bourigeaud.
4. Traore.
5. Abline.
6. Rodon.
7. Majer.
8. Theate.
9. Sulemana.
10. Meling.
11. Tait.

Rennes vs Fenerbahce Team News

• In Rennes’ 5-0 win over Auxerre at the weekend, Baptiste Santamaria came off after 12 minutes.
• Warmed Omari and Arnaud Kalimuendo were already injured for the French team.
• In central midfield, Flavien Tait started last week and will start this one.
• Martin Terrier could start against Fenerbahce, Rennes’ tougher opponent, replacing Matthis Abline, who led the line in their first group match.
• After playing their opening group game last week, Fenerbahce will be well rested for this game.
• Europa League eligibility is not available to a number of Turkish players.

Unavailable Players (Injury Updates)

• Baptiste Santamaría (Injured).
• Arnaud Kalimuendo (Injured).
• Warmed Omari (Injured).
• Filip Novák.
• Nazim Sangaré.
• Mauricio Lemos.
• Bruma.
• Serdar Dursun.

Head to Head

Rennes	W	W	D	W	L
Fenerbahce	W	W	L	W	W

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