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Ligue 1 | Gameweek 20
Jan 8, 2022 at 8pm UK
Stade Felix Bollaert
Rennes

Lens
1 - 0
Rennes

Said (89')
Medina (16')
FT(HT: 0-0)

Bourigeaud (84')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Ligue 1 clash between Lens and Rennes, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

We said: Lens 1-3 Rennes

Lens allow far too much time and space in their own penalty area, conceding 14 goals in their previous six matches played in Ligue 1, and when you do that against a side as potent as Rennes, you will pay the price. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Rennes win with a probability of 42.98%. A win for Lens had a probability of 31.9% and a draw had a probability of 25.1%.

The most likely scoreline for a Rennes win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.33%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9%) and 0-2 (7.07%). The likeliest Lens win was 1-0 (7.82%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.86%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 7.8% likelihood.

Result
LensDrawRennes
31.9%25.12%42.98%
Both teams to score 56.18%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
52.79%47.21%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
30.56%69.44%
Lens Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.98%28.02%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
36.33%63.67%
Rennes Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
78.05%21.94%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
44.77%55.22%
Score Analysis
    Lens 31.9%
    Rennes 42.98%
    Draw 25.12%
LensDrawRennes
1-0 @ 7.82%
2-1 @ 7.55%
2-0 @ 4.98%
3-1 @ 3.2%
3-2 @ 2.43%
3-0 @ 2.11%
4-1 @ 1.02%
Other @ 2.8%
Total : 31.9%
1-1 @ 11.86%
0-0 @ 6.15%
2-2 @ 5.72%
3-3 @ 1.23%
Other @ 0.16%
Total : 25.12%
0-1 @ 9.33%
1-2 @ 9%
0-2 @ 7.07%
1-3 @ 4.55%
0-3 @ 3.58%
2-3 @ 2.89%
1-4 @ 1.73%
0-4 @ 1.36%
2-4 @ 1.1%
Other @ 2.39%
Total : 42.98%

How you voted: Lens vs Rennes

Lens
26.5%
Draw
16.9%
Rennes
56.6%
83
Head to Head
Aug 8, 2021 12pm
Gameweek 1
Rennes
1-1
Lens
Deen Sulemana (14')
Fofana (19')
Fofana (36'), Machado (55')
Feb 6, 2021 8pm
Gameweek 24
Lens
0-0
Rennes
Doucoure (47'), Cahuzac (90+4')
Traore (21'), Camavinga (90+3'), Martin (90+4'), Maouassa (90+5')
Dec 5, 2020 4pm
Gameweek 13
Rennes
0-2
Lens

N'Kemboanza Mike Christopher Nzonzi (87')
Kalimuendo (28'), Ganago (78')
Gradit (20'), Bade (42'), Cahuzac (42')
Feb 28, 2015 7pm
Lens
0-1
Rennes

Kantari (62'), Guillaume (69'), El Jadeyaoui (91')
Doucoure (36')
Habib Habibou (90')
Oct 4, 2014 7pm
Rennes
2-0
Lens
Ntep (54', 84')
Diagne (29')

Cyprien (65')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Paris Saint-GermainPSG27225079265371
2MonacoMonaco27155753332050
3Marseille27154854361849
4Nice27138651331847
5Lille27138641281347
6StrasbourgStrasbourg27137745351046
7Lyon27136852371545
8Brest27124114242040
9Lens27116103130139
10Auxerre2798103839-135
11Toulouse2797113533234
12Rennes27102153837132
13NantesNantes2769123146-1527
14Angers2776142645-1927
15Reims2768132941-1226
16Le HavreLe Havre2773172957-2824
17Saint-EtienneSt Etienne2655162663-3720
18Montpellier HSCMontpellier2643192160-3915


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