Lens vs Rennes: result 2-1 and analysis
Ligue 1Regular Season - 4Kick-off on August 27, 2022 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens
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What was the result of Lens vs Rennes?
Lens won 2-1 on August 27, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 66′S. FofanaLens
- 70′L. OpendaLens
- 90′Gaëtan LabordeRennes
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lens have 9 wins, 6 draws and 0 defeats; Rennes have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2022 | Monaco(away) | 4-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 14, 2022 | Ajaccio(away) | 0-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 7, 2022 | Stade Brestois 29(home) | 3-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Jul 30, 2022 | West Ham(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 23, 2022 | Inter(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2022 | Ajaccio(home) | 2-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 13, 2022 | Monaco(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 7, 2022 | Lorient(home) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Jul 30, 2022 | Aston Villa(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 27, 2022 | Nantes(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Lens win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Rennes win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2022 | Lens 1-0 Rennes | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 8, 2021 | Rennes 1-1 Lens | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 6, 2021 | Lens 0-0 Rennes | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 5, 2020 | Rennes 0-2 Lens | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 28, 2015 | Lens 0-1 Rennes | Ligue 1 |
| Oct 4, 2014 | Rennes 2-0 Lens | Ligue 1 |
How many goals should we expect?
Lens score 1.8 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Rennes score 1.7 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lens | 1.8 | 0.7 | 7 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Rennes | 1.7 | 1.2 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Lens sit 2nd in Ligue 1 (3 points from 1 matches) and Rennes sit 8th (1 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Lens | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Rennes | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy