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Rennes
Ligue 1 | Gameweek 1
Aug 18, 2024 at 7.45pm UK
Roazhon Park
Lyon

Rennes
3 - 0
Lyon

Bourigeaud (19'), Gouiri (21'), Meister (90+1')
Skiri Oestigaard (42'), Assignon (64')
FT(HT: 2-0)

Caleta-Car (44')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Rennes

All competitions
Ligue 1
Last Game: Rennes 1-1 Werder Bremen
Saturday, August 10 at 1.30pm in Club Friendlies 3

Lyon

All competitions
Ligue 1
Last Game: Arsenal 2-0 Lyon
Sunday, August 11 at 2pm in Club Friendlies 1

We said: Rennes 1-2 Lyon

 Both teams will be keen to make a winning start to the new campaign and will fancy their chances of success having beaten each other last season, but we are backing the visitors to prevail, as they did in their last visit to Roazhon Park. 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 41.36%. A win for Lyon had a probability of 35.25% and a draw had a probability of 23.4%.

The most likely scoreline for a Rennes win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.71%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (6.84%) and 2-0 (5.71%). The likeliest Lyon win was 1-2 (7.96%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.43%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 3.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Rennes would win this match.

Result
RennesDrawLyon
41.36% (-0.12 -0.12) 23.39% (0.044 0.04) 35.25% (0.072000000000003 0.07)
Both teams to score 63.5% (-0.15 -0.15)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
61.88% (-0.205 -0.2)38.11% (0.201 0.2)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
39.62% (-0.215 -0.22)60.38% (0.211 0.21)
Rennes Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
81.14% (-0.136 -0.14)18.85% (0.132 0.13)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
49.69% (-0.226 -0.23)50.31% (0.222 0.22)
Lyon Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
78.25% (-0.055999999999997 -0.06)21.75% (0.052 0.05)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
45.07% (-0.082999999999998 -0.08)54.93% (0.079000000000001 0.08)
Score Analysis
    Rennes 41.36%
    Lyon 35.25%
    Draw 23.38%
RennesDrawLyon
2-1 @ 8.71% (-0.004999999999999 -0)
1-0 @ 6.84% (0.036 0.04)
2-0 @ 5.71% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
3-1 @ 4.84% (-0.023 -0.02)
3-2 @ 3.69% (-0.024 -0.02)
3-0 @ 3.17% (-0.011 -0.01)
4-1 @ 2.02% (-0.019 -0.02)
4-2 @ 1.54% (-0.017 -0.02)
4-0 @ 1.32% (-0.01 -0.01)
Other @ 3.51%
Total : 41.36%
1-1 @ 10.43% (0.039999999999999 0.04)
2-2 @ 6.64% (-0.013999999999999 -0.01)
0-0 @ 4.1% (0.039 0.04)
3-3 @ 1.88% (-0.015 -0.01)
Other @ 0.33%
Total : 23.38%
1-2 @ 7.96% (0.016 0.02)
0-1 @ 6.26% (0.05 0.05)
0-2 @ 4.77% (0.03 0.03)
1-3 @ 4.05% (0.0020000000000007 0)
2-3 @ 3.38% (-0.013 -0.01)
0-3 @ 2.43% (0.011 0.01)
1-4 @ 1.54% (-0.002 -0)
2-4 @ 1.29% (-0.0069999999999999 -0.01)
0-4 @ 0.93% (0.002 0)
Other @ 2.65%
Total : 35.25%

How you voted: Rennes vs Lyon

Rennes
31.4%
Draw
24.3%
Lyon
44.3%
70
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Gameweek 30
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Rennes
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Traore (59' og.), Dembele (82' pen.)
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Paris Saint-GermainPSG15114040122837
2Marseille1593332181430
3MonacoMonaco1593324121230
4Lille1576225151027
5Lyon157442720725
6Nice156632819924
7Lens156631914524
8Auxerre156362323021
9Toulouse156361717021
10Reims155552018220
11Brest156182427-319
12Rennes155282020017
13StrasbourgStrasbourg154562527-217
14NantesNantes153571724-714
15Angers153481426-1213
16Saint-EtienneSt Etienne1541101234-2213
17Le HavreLe Havre1540111129-1812
18Montpellier HSCMontpellier1523101538-239
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