Juventus 2-2 Rennes: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings
Europa League Matchday 3 · Thursday 22 October 2026 · Juventus Stadium, Torino · referee M. Krogh · full time
Full time: Juventus 2-2 Rennes
Juventus and Rennes drew 2-2 in Europa League Matchday 3 on Thursday 22 October 2026 at Juventus Stadium. The goals: Zeki Çelik 5', Mousa Tamari 15', Boulaye Dia 43', Nick Woltemade 67'. It went against Moneyball's pre-match estimate.
How the match unfolded
Zeki Çelik put Juventus ahead in the 5th minute, set up by Nick Woltemade. Rennes levelled at 1-1 in the 15th minute through Mousa Tamari, set up by Bryan Reynolds. Rennes turned it round: Boulaye Dia from the penalty spot made it 1-2 in the 43rd minute. Juventus levelled at 2-2 in the 67th minute through Nick Woltemade from the penalty spot.
It was 1-2 at half-time, and the second half changed the result.
The lead changed hands once.
The referee, M. Krogh, showed 2 yellow cards: 1 to Juventus and 1 to Rennes.
Juventus: L. Spalletti, 3-5-2 · Rennes: F. Haise, 5-3-2.
Moneyball's prediction against the result
The prediction missed. Moneyball's pick on the Match Board was Juventus -1.00, and on 2-2 it was wrong.
The estimate's most likely result was a Juventus win at 57%; a draw, at 23%, is what happened. Its single most likely score was 1-1 (11%).
On goals the estimate was close: about 2.9 expected, 4 scored.
Over 2.5 goals had been put at 56%; with 4 goals the over came in, as the estimate leaned.
Both teams to score was 56%; both did, in line with the estimate.
The pre-match consensus had a Juventus win at 58%, the same lean as Moneyball.
Computed before kick-off from both sides' season goals and expected goals as of 2026-10-22, through a Dixon-Coles score model, and left as it was.
Why it went this way
Juventus had 4 shots on target, Rennes 5.
Juventus had 54% of the ball.
Where the two sides stood before this match
Juventus came into it with 4 Europa League matches played, scoring 2.8 and conceding 1.0 a match, with 2.05 expected goals for and – against, and had won 75% of their matches.
Rennes came into it with 4 Europa League matches played, scoring 1.0 and conceding 0.8 a match, with 1.56 expected goals for and – against, and had won 25% of their matches.
Juventus vs Rennes: the match in numbers
| Juventus | Match statistics | Rennes |
|---|---|---|
| 54% | Ball possession | 46% |
| 14 | Total shots | 16 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 4 | Big chances | 3 |
| 509 | Total passes | 451 |
| 87% | Pass accuracy | 84% |
| 7 | Corners | 5 |
| 14 | Fouls | 10 |
| 3 | Offsides | 0 |
| 16 | Tackles | 12 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 1 |
Team statistics from Sportmonks.
Player ratings and man of the match
Man of the match: Nick Woltemade (Juventus), rated 8.2 by Sportmonks, with 1 goal, 1 assist.
Juventus
- Nick Woltemade 8.2 1 goal, 1 assist
- Teun Koopmeiners 7.9
- Zeki Çelik 7.2 1 goal
- Weston McKennie 7.1
- Andrea Cambiaso 6.9
Rennes
- Mousa Tamari 7.9 1 goal
- Valentin Rongier 7.4
- Mahamadou Nagida 7.3
- Charlie Cresswell 7.1
- Boulaye Dia 7.1 1 goal
The lowest-rated starter was Bryan Reynolds at 6.0. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.
What comes next
- Juventus: Juventus vs Venezia Sunday 22 November 2026 · Serie A
- Rennes: Lorient vs Rennes Sunday 22 November 2026 · Ligue 1
Each preview has Moneyball's estimate for the next match, published before kick-off and marked against the result afterwards, as this one is.
Questions about Juventus vs Rennes
What was the score in Juventus vs Rennes?
Juventus 2-2 Rennes (half-time 1-2), Europa League, Thursday 22 October 2026.
Who scored in Juventus vs Rennes?
Zeki Çelik 5', Mousa Tamari 15', Boulaye Dia 43', Nick Woltemade 67'.
Did Moneyball predict Juventus vs Rennes correctly?
The prediction missed. Moneyball's pick on the Match Board was Juventus -1.00, and on 2-2 it was wrong.
Who was man of the match in Juventus vs Rennes?
Nick Woltemade, rated 8.2 by Sportmonks.
Who refereed Juventus vs Rennes?
M. Krogh.
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