Dijon vs Rennes Ligue 1 Match Preview or Key Statistics 📊
Dijon have lost only one of their last seven games in Ligue 1 against Rennes (W4 D2), after losing their first two.
Dijon have won their last four home games against Rennes in Ligue 1, after losing the first one. It is their best ongoing home run against any current Ligue 1 side.
Dijon have won only one of their last 12 games in Ligue 1 (D4 L7) -against Toulouse in March 2020 (2-1 ). They are winless in their last six games in the top-flight (D1 L5), the worst current run in Ligue 1 (alongside Reims).
Rennes have lost none of their last nine games in Ligue 1 (W7 D2), the best current run (alongside Lille) and their best since August-October 2010 (9).
They have been at the top of the league table for consecutive matchdays for the first time since 2010/11 (in MD8, 9 and 10).
Dijon have won none of their first three home games of a Ligue 1 season for the second time in their history (D1 L2) -the other occasion was last season.
Rennes have lost only two of their last 10 away games in Ligue 1 (W6 D2) -in February at Lille (0-1) and Rei ms (0-1 ), keeping a clean sheet in five of them. Dijon have conceded three penalties in their last five games in Ligue 1, as many as in their previous 57.
The DFCO have conceded three times as many penalties this season (3) as in the whole of last season (1). Rennes have scored 14 goals in Ligue 1 in 2020/21, their highest tally after six games of a Ligue 1 season since 1961/62 (14).
They have done better only three times in their history at this stage of the competition: 24 in 1950/51, 22 in 1933/34 and 15 in 1948/49. Bersant Celina is the first player in Djijon history to deliver at least two assists in his first four games in Ligue 1 with the team.
Rennes' last eight goals in Ligue 1 have been scored by different players (Bourigeaud, Nzonzi, Truffert, Aguerd, Guirassy, Hunou, Raphinha, Da Silva). Nine players have scored for the SRFC in Ligue 1 in 2020/21, the highest tally for the club after six matchdays in a top-flight season over the last 70 seasons.
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