Football betting tips: Serie A, Ligue 1
19:45 – Lazio vs Milan
1pt Milan to win at evens (Coral, Betfred)
19:45 – Rennes vs Lille
1pt Rennes to win at 5/4 (General)
Sky Bet odds | (*1*) | Betfair
Lazio vs Milan
Lazio’s season is really fizzling out and they’re more likely to lose this weekend as they welcome Milan.
Before the newest spherical of fixtures kicked-off, they have been tenth within the Serie A standings and 13 factors under the automated European positions with 10 rounds remaining.
Arithmetically a European berth continues to be inside attain, though it could want the type of greater than one of many sides above them within the desk to break down.
More doubtless is that Lazio meander in direction of a mid-table remaining place, and that casts a doubt over their motivation forward of their internet hosting of (*15*) on Sunday.
Recent fan protests have hampered Lazio at dwelling, the place their Serie A document is W6-D4-L4 this season. More pertinent are Lazio’s figures towards the division’s higher sides and they don’t bode effectively for this Sunday’s encounter.
Lazio are W1-D0-L4 at dwelling vs the seven sides which have damaged away on the high of the desk. Home and away towards the identical elite opposition (Inter, Milan, Napoli, Roma, Como, Juventus, Atalanta), Lazio are a dismal W1-D2-L7.
All seven of Lazio’s losses vs the highest groups have been to nil. Low objectives is a second development: eight of the ten video games noticed below 2.5 objectives land (a mean of 1.8 objectives per sport).
Milan are the higher facet, in higher type, and have extra to play for. They are unbeaten on the street this season (W9-D5-L0) and their away type is getting higher slightly than worse: they’re W4-D1-L0 from their final 5 away video games.
Second within the Serie A desk, Milan saved alive their slim hopes of difficult for the title after they beat leaders Inter 1-0 final weekend.
Even if the seven-point hole that separates them from their metropolis rivals proves too large to bridge, they’ve a lot to play for as they want to maintain third-placed Napoli (4 factors again) at bay.
The worth of evens on a MILAN WIN is price taking.
Rennes vs Lille
Rennes are having fun with a renaissance and ought to emerge as winners on Sunday night time.
The Brittany hosts are on a run of 4 straight wins and are a powerful choice to make it 5 right here. New supervisor Franck Haise has overseen the latest three of their victories and the crew has ticked alongside properly since he took over.
Rennes’ rhythm of 1 sport every week fits them completely, whereas guests Lille will probably be drained and might rotate after their Europa League encounter (1-0 loss) at dwelling to Aston Villa on Thursday night time. Rennes have had all week to relaxation and put together for this fixture.
The distinction in freshness and high quality is most stark in entrance of objective. Rennes have scored 11 instances of their final 4 video games. Lille have scored 11 instances of their final… 16 video games in all competitions.
Yes, it has taken Lille an almighty 16 video games to rack up a measly 11 objectives. Bruno Genesio’s guests are clear out of concepts – and out of prolific finishers – within the remaining third.
The ‘Dogues’ have failed to attain greater than as soon as in 90 minutes in any of the 16 matches in query. No Lille participant has managed greater than 5 objectives in Ligue 1 this season. And, with the return leg towards Aston Villa scheduled for subsequent Thursday, their minds could also be elsewhere.
The odds-against worth on in-form RENNES TO WIN is simply too good to miss.
Odds appropriate at 16:00 GMT (13/03/26)
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