Rennes club members look for points in home game facing Lorient

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Competition: France Ligue 1
Competition: Sun 24.April
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Roazhon Park (29778 seats)

A win is the only result that will satisfy the Rennes fans in this Roazhon Park battle with Lorient, as they enjoy a robust lead on them in the Ligue 1 table.

Insights:
  • Rennes have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (13) in Ligue 1
  • Lorient have the fewest points (11) away in Ligue 1

Rennes's stadium, Roazhon Park, has a grass surface. Lorient have artifical turf on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Lorient when playing on grass; 3 wins, 12 draws and 21 losses from 36 matches. They have scored 33 goals in these games and conceded 72.

It's no vacation for neither Rennes nor Lorient as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Rennes form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Roazhon Park as Rennes have scored 41 goals to get 34 points from 16 games. The overall stats in the Ligue 1 are 11-1-4 (wins-draws-losses).

No payout for Rennes in their previous match, an away game at Strasbourg that ended in defeat 1-2. The hosts have an in-form goalscorer in Terrier, having bagged a goal in five matches in a row. Terrier (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.1/10. Terrier scored one goal, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Monaco (2-3).

Rennes are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (41 goals in 16 games). Rennes are not conceding a lot of goals here at Roazhon Park in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 13 from 16 matches.

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Lorient form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Lorient so far with only 11 points returning home. The records show 2-5-10 (win-draw-lose). The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Lorient have lost on their last two travels.

Lorient won their last game, 1-0 versus Metz played at home. Ouattara came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Metz last time out, making the manager Pélissier feel like a tactical genius. Dreyer was the team player of the game with the player rating of 7.92. The agile goalkeeper Dreyer topped it up with a clean sheet.

Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Nice's place.

The visitors have scored 15 goals from 17 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Lorient have conceded 36 goals in these games. Lorient has visited these top teams five times, and 4 of 5 has ended with 2 goals or more!

Head 2 Head

The most recent registered match involving both these sides is the Lorient - Rennes 0-2 played earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: six - three - one (Rennes wins - draws - Lorient wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

RennesM. Terrier
M. Terrier
20 goals
RennesG. Laborde
G. Laborde
11 goals
RennesB. Bourigeaud
B. Bourigeaud
8 goals

Rennes missing players

Lorient missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Rennes Lorient
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
33 16 5 Played P 5 17 33
17 11 5 Won W 0 2 8
5 1 0 Drew D 1 5 10
11 4 0 Lost L 4 10 15
70 41 24 Scored S 3 15 33
36 13 2 Conceded C 15 36 52
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 88% 88%
88% 88% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 76% 67%
52% 50% 80% Over 2.5 O 2.5 80% 53% 39%
33% 38% 80% Over 3.5 O 3.5 60% 47% 30%
30% 38% 80% Over 4.5 O 4.5 40% 24% 18%
52% 44% 40% BTTS BTTS 60% 59% 52%
33% 50% 60% Clean Sheets C S 20% 24% 30%
15% 6% 0% Failed to Score F T 40% 29% 30%
 
6.1 6.6 7.4 Corners for (avg) C F 2.2 3.5 4.2
4.8 3.9 4.6 Corners against (avg) C A 6.2 5.6 5.3
1.5 1.3 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.9 1.8
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 4
 
14.8 17.1 18.6 Shots (avg) S ( 8.6 10.6 11.5
5.4 5.6 7.4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.4 3.8 3.9
40% 46% 65% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 23% 26%
 
9.4 6.8 4.4 Shots against (avg) S A 15.2 13.8 12.8
3.1 2.3 1.4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.8 4.7 4.2
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • Lorient have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Lorient have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Lorient have the fewest points (11) away in Ligue 1
  • Lorient have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Rennes have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Rennes have scored more than double the goals of Lorient.
  • Rennes have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (13) in Ligue 1
  • Rennes have the fewest points from losing position (2) in Ligue 1
  • Rennes haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Paris Saint Germain 33 24 5 4 75 30 16 15 1 0 41 9 17 9 4 4 34 21 45 77
2 Olympique Marseille 33 18 8 7 55 33 17 8 5 4 29 19 16 10 3 3 26 14 22 62
3 Rennes 33 17 5 11 70 36 16 11 1 4 41 13 17 6 4 7 29 23 34 56
4 Strasbourg 33 15 11 7 55 35 17 10 4 3 32 15 16 5 7 4 23 20 20 56
5 Monaco 33 16 8 9 51 34 17 10 4 3 32 14 16 6 4 6 19 20 17 56
6 Nice 33 16 7 10 42 29 16 8 4 4 21 16 17 8 3 6 21 13 13 54
7 Lens 33 15 8 10 52 41 17 9 5 3 31 16 16 6 3 7 21 25 11 53
8 Olympique Lyonnais 33 13 11 9 51 43 17 9 5 3 34 21 16 4 6 6 17 22 8 49
9 Lille 33 12 12 9 41 40 16 6 7 3 20 18 17 6 5 6 21 22 1 48
10 Nantes 33 13 8 12 43 38 16 9 3 4 25 15 17 4 5 8 18 23 5 47
11 Montpellier 33 12 6 15 44 46 17 7 4 6 25 20 16 5 2 9 19 26 -2 42
12 Brest 33 11 9 13 42 48 16 6 4 6 24 24 17 5 5 7 18 24 -6 42
13 Reims 33 9 13 11 36 36 16 5 6 5 22 17 17 4 7 6 14 19 0 40
14 Angers SCO 33 8 10 15 36 49 17 6 2 9 17 22 16 2 8 6 19 27 -13 34
15 Lorient 33 8 10 15 33 52 16 6 5 5 18 16 17 2 5 10 15 36 -19 34
16 Troyes 33 8 9 16 30 46 17 4 7 6 15 16 16 4 2 10 15 30 -16 33
17 Clermont 33 8 8 17 33 61 16 3 5 8 17 28 17 5 3 9 16 33 -28 32
18 Saint-Étienne 33 7 10 16 37 64 17 4 6 7 22 32 16 3 4 9 15 32 -27 31
19 Bordeaux 33 5 12 16 44 79 17 3 6 8 25 32 16 2 6 8 19 47 -35 27
20 Metz 33 4 12 17 29 59 16 1 7 8 17 28 17 3 5 9 12 31 -30 24

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Paris Saint Germain 33 24 5 4 75 30 16 15 1 0 41 9 17 9 4 4 34 21 45 77
2 Olympique Marseille 33 18 8 7 55 33 17 8 5 4 29 19 16 10 3 3 26 14 22 62
3 Rennes 33 17 5 11 70 36 16 11 1 4 41 13 17 6 4 7 29 23 34 56
4 Strasbourg 33 15 11 7 55 35 17 10 4 3 32 15 16 5 7 4 23 20 20 56
5 Monaco 33 16 8 9 51 34 17 10 4 3 32 14 16 6 4 6 19 20 17 56
6 Nice 33 16 7 10 42 29 16 8 4 4 21 16 17 8 3 6 21 13 13 54
7 Lens 33 15 8 10 52 41 17 9 5 3 31 16 16 6 3 7 21 25 11 53
8 Olympique Lyonnais 33 13 11 9 51 43 17 9 5 3 34 21 16 4 6 6 17 22 8 49
9 Lille 33 12 12 9 41 40 16 6 7 3 20 18 17 6 5 6 21 22 1 48
10 Nantes 33 13 8 12 43 38 16 9 3 4 25 15 17 4 5 8 18 23 5 47
11 Montpellier 33 12 6 15 44 46 17 7 4 6 25 20 16 5 2 9 19 26 -2 42
12 Brest 33 11 9 13 42 48 16 6 4 6 24 24 17 5 5 7 18 24 -6 42
13 Reims 33 9 13 11 36 36 16 5 6 5 22 17 17 4 7 6 14 19 0 40
14 Angers SCO 33 8 10 15 36 49 17 6 2 9 17 22 16 2 8 6 19 27 -13 34
15 Lorient 33 8 10 15 33 52 16 6 5 5 18 16 17 2 5 10 15 36 -19 34
16 Troyes 33 8 9 16 30 46 17 4 7 6 15 16 16 4 2 10 15 30 -16 33
17 Clermont 33 8 8 17 33 61 16 3 5 8 17 28 17 5 3 9 16 33 -28 32
18 Saint-Étienne 33 7 10 16 37 64 17 4 6 7 22 32 16 3 4 9 15 32 -27 31
19 Bordeaux 33 5 12 16 44 79 17 3 6 8 25 32 16 2 6 8 19 47 -35 27
20 Metz 33 4 12 17 29 59 16 1 7 8 17 28 17 3 5 9 12 31 -30 24

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