Angers have not lost any of their last three home matches in Ligue 1 (W2 D1), after losing five of their previous six (W1).
Rennes have not won any of their last five away games in Ligue 1 (D1 L4), after winning four of their previous five (L1).
Rennes shared the points in a Ligue 1 match for the first time since 19 October 2024 (1-1 at Brest), ending a run of 28 games without a draw (W12 L16), their longest such run in the top-flight and the longest run in Ligue 1 since Nice in December 1986-October 1987 (33).
Angers have lost 43 of their 83 games against Rennes in all competitions (W21 D19), having suffered more defeats only against Nantes (46 in 90 meetings) in their history. They have also lost five consecutive matches against the SRFC in Ligue 1, failing to score in the last two encounters.
Angers have lost five of their eight home games against Rennes in Ligue 1 in the 21st century (W1 D2), as many as in their first 18 games in the top-flight level (W6 D7).
Rennes have conceded at least four goals four times in Ligue 1 this year, including last week in Lorient (0-4), joint-highest tally with Le Havre and Montpellier.
Angers have won each of their last two home games in Ligue 1 (2-1 v Strasbourg in May and 1-0 v Paris FC on 17 August), but have not won three consecutive home games in the top-flight since August-September 2019 (4).
Since the start of last season, Rennes have lost 13 away games in Ligue 1 (W4 D1), the second-highest tally behind Montpellier (16).