UEFA Europa League 26/27 · 16 Sep 2026

SK Sturm Graz 0–0 Stade Rennais

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Aug 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot saw it as open: SK Sturm Graz 40%, the draw 26%, Stade Rennais 34%.

Stade Rennais deserved more from the draw, creating 2.1 xG to 0.8.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Charlie Cresswell, 59.7 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Charlie Cresswell +9.8.

Well below it: Arjan Malić −17.7, Joshua Quarshie −12.9, Jacob Hödl −12.2.

Each side's last five results before this match.

11 Aug 2026	L 0–1	v Fenerbahçe Champions League
5 Aug 2026	L 0–2	at Fenerbahçe Champions League
28 Jul 2026	W 2–0	at Heart of Midlothian Champions League
21 Jul 2026	W 4–0	v Heart of Midlothian Champions League
29 Jan 2026	W 1–0	v SK Brann Europa League

11 Sep 2026	W 1–0	v Olympique de Marseille Ligue 1
6 Sep 2026	W 2–1	at Angers Ligue 1
30 Aug 2026	W 3–2	v Le Mans Ligue 1
23 Aug 2026	D 2–2	v Paris Saint-Germain Ligue 1
17 May 2026	L 1–3	at Olympique de Marseille Ligue 1

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	xG	Score	vs usual
Daniil Khudyakov Goalkeeper	90	–	59.6	+2.7
Simon Seidl Midfielder	9	0.13	56.6	–
Paul Koller Defender	90	0.02	46.5	–
Filip Rózga Midfielder	29	0.01	45.6	–
Jon Gorenc Stanković Midfielder	9	–	41.9	–
Luís Balbo Defender	81	–	39.9	–
Albert Vallci Defender	45	–	38.9	+0.6
Luca Weinhandl Midfielder	90	0.18	37.4	−2.2
Oumar Diakité Forward	28	–	36.2	–
Belmin Beganović Forward	62	0.13	36.1	–
Gizo Mamageishvili Midfielder	61	–	34.6	–
Jacob Hödl Midfielder	90	0.28	33.9	−12.2
Valmir Matoshi Midfielder	81	0.09	33.8	–
Jurgen Heil Defender	90	–	33.6	−1.5
Arjan Malić Defender	45	–	29.6	−17.7
Joshua Quarshie Defender	90	–	28.2	−12.9

Player	Min	xG	Score	vs usual
Valentin Rongier Midfielder	17	0.02	72.6	–
Abdelhamid Ait Boudlal Defender	10	–	60.5	–
Arnaud Nordin Forward	18	–	60.3	–
Charlie Cresswell Defender	90	0.20	59.7	+9.8
Anthony Rouault Defender	90	0.02	58.0	+7.0
Sebastian Szymański Midfielder	73	0.05	55.5	−1.9
Brice Samba Goalkeeper	90	–	51.9	+1.8
Mousa Tamari Midfielder	72	–	49.1	+0.5
Adrien Thomasson Midfielder	90	0.10	48.5	−8.1
Boulaye Dia Forward	13	–	47.3	–
Bryan Reynolds Defender	80	0.11	47.0	+4.2
Esteban Lepaul Forward	86	0.99	45.8	−7.1
Ludovic Blas Midfielder	80	0.53	42.1	−10.3
Mahamadou Nagida Defender	90	–	41.6	−10.5
Eliezer Mayenda Forward	10	–	40.3	–
Mahdi Camara Midfielder	90	0.07	40.1	−5.4