Rennes have layed the groundwork for this after their 1-0 result versus Dynamo Kyiv, a game that gave some clarity. What will happen against Olympique Lyonnais?
- Rennes have the most scored goals in the second half (15) in Ligue 1
- Olympique Lyonnais have the fewest points (1) away in Ligue 1
Rennes have less rest than Olympique Lyonnais in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Europa League game only three days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Dynamo Kyiv.
Rennes form and stats
4-0-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Ligue 1 numbers at home for Rennes, who have the fewest conceded goals (3) at home in Ligue 1, so far this season. Ever since the Lorient game Rennes has been unbeatable here at Roazhon Park producing four straight wins.
Rennes are returning here after guesting Dynamo Kyiv in a Europa League match and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Midfielder Bourigeaud was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.91 (out of ten) in that game. Bourigeaud hit five key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 28 successful passes (of 35 total).
Before that game, the 3-0 home victory against Nantes.Rennes are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Roazhon Park in their league games, having scored an impressive 13 goals in 5 matches. Rennes are not conceding a lot of goals here at Roazhon Park in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 5 matches.
Olympique Lyonnais form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the fewest points (1) away in Ligue 1, on their Ligue 1 travels is 0 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats. Three might be a magic number, but there's been little wizardry in Olympique Lyonnais's last three away games as they have all been lost.
Olympique Lyonnais delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Toulouse (placed 11th) in their previous fixture. Gusto, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.44. Gusto hit one key pass and won 8 of 12 duels.
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Lens wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Olympique Lyonnais playing away and similar expectations, we found 6 relevant matches. Results were 2 Lyon wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats.
The attacking power of Olympique Lyonnais when travelling is not overwhelming with 3 goals scored from 4 league matches away. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Olympique Lyonnais have conceded 7 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's six Rennes victories, one draw and three Olympique Lyonnais wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  M. Terrier 5 goals |   M. Lemos Martins 5 goals |  K. Toko Ekambi 4 goals |
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| Rennes | Olympique Lyonnais | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 5 | 0 | Played | P | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| 20 | 13 | 0 | Scored | S | 2 | 3 | 17 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 6 | 7 | 12 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 90% | 80% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 75% | 80% |
| 60% | 80% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 50% | 60% |
| 30% | 40% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 25% | 30% |
| 10% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 70% | 40% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 75% | 70% |
| 20% | 40% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 10% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 25% | 20% |
| 4.9 | 4.8 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.7 | 5.2 | 5.8 |
| 4 | 3.4 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.7 | 2.5 | 3.6 |
| 2.4 | 2.4 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2 | 1.3 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 16.3 | 15.6 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.7 | 13.2 | 15.2 |
| 6.5 | 6.4 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 4.5 | 6 |
| 31% | 41% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 15% | 17% | 28% |
| 10.6 | 8.6 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.3 | 12.8 | 9.8 |
| 3.1 | 2.8 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.3 | 5.2 | 4.2 |
- Olympique Lyonnais have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Olympique Lyonnais have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Olympique Lyonnais have the fewest points (1) away in Ligue 1
- Olympique Lyonnais have the fewest scored goals (3) away in Ligue 1
- Olympique Lyonnais have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded away.
- Olympique Lyonnais have yet to win a game away.
- Olympique Lyonnais haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Rennes have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Rennes have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Rennes have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Olympique Lyonnais have scored away.
- Rennes have the fewest conceded goals (3) at home in Ligue 1
- Rennes have the most scored goals in the second half (15) in Ligue 1
- Rennes have the the best goal difference (+10) at home 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 | PSG | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 23 | 26 |
| 2 | Lorient | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 25 |
| 3 | Olympique Marseille | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 23 |
| 4 | Lens | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 21 |
| 5 | Monaco | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 20 |
| 6 | Rennes | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 18 |
| 7 | Lille | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 16 |
| 8 | Clermont | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | -1 | 16 |
| 9 | Olympique Lyonnais | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 14 |
| 10 | Montpellier | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 12 |
| 11 | Toulouse | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 12 |
| 12 | Troyes | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 14 | -3 | 11 |
| 13 | Nice | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -4 | 11 |
| 14 | Strasbourg | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -4 | 8 |
| 15 | Reims | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -7 | 8 |
| 16 | Auxerre | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 14 | -12 | 8 |
| 17 | Angers SCO | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | -13 | 8 |
| 18 | Ajaccio | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -8 | 7 |
| 19 | Nantes | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | -9 | 7 |
| 20 | Brest | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -11 | 6 |
