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Rennes vs Lyon: result 1-2 and analysis

Ligue 1Regular Season - 2Kick-off on August 11, 2017 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Roazhon Park, Rennes

Rennes
1-2
Lyon

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What was the result of Rennes vs Lyon?

Lyon won 1-2 on August 11, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 57′M. DepayLyon
  • 74′M. DíazLyon
  • 86′B. BourigeaudRennes

Official lineup for Rennes vs Lyon

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Rennes

4-4-2
  1. 7I. Sarr
  2. 9Firmin Ndombe Mubele
  1. 17F. Maouassa
  2. 14B. Bourigeaud
  3. 21B. André
  4. 5J. Gnagnon
  1. 15R. Bensebaïni
  2. 27H. Traoré
  3. 4Mexer
  4. 24Ludovic Baal
  1. 1A. Diallo

Lyon

4-2-3-1
  1. 18N. Fekir
  1. 9M. Díaz
  2. 11M. Depay
  3. 10B. Traoré
  1. 29L. Tousart
  2. 14Darder
  1. 20Marçal
  2. 4Rafael
  3. 6Marcelo
  4. 15J. Morel
  1. 1Anthony Lopes
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rennes have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; Lyon have 7, 3 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Rennes
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 5, 2017Estac Troyes(away)1-1Ligue 1
May 20, 2017Monaco(home)2-3Ligue 1
May 14, 2017Caen(away)1-0Ligue 1
May 7, 2017Montpellier(home)1-0Ligue 1
Apr 29, 2017Bastia(away)0-1Ligue 1
Lyon
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 5, 2017Strasbourg(home)4-0Ligue 1
Jul 24, 2017Inter(away)0-1International Champions Cup
May 20, 2017Nice(home)3-3Ligue 1
May 14, 2017Montpellier(away)3-1Ligue 1
May 11, 2017Ajax(home)3-1UEFA Europa League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Rennes win, 2 draws, 3 Lyon wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 2, 2017Rennes 1-1 LyonLigue 1
Dec 11, 2016Lyon 1-0 RennesLigue 1
Mar 13, 2016Rennes 2-2 LyonLigue 1
Aug 22, 2015Lyon 1-2 RennesLigue 1
May 23, 2015Rennes 0-1 LyonLigue 1
Aug 10, 2014Lyon 2-0 RennesLigue 1

Last archived meeting: Rennes vs Lyon on Apr 2, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Rennes score 0.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Lyon score 1.9 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Rennes0.91.157/153/15
Lyon1.91.7311/1512/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Rennes sit 3rd in Ligue 1 (13 points from 6 matches) and Lyon sit 4th (11 points from 6 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Rennes6411121013
4Lyon632111411

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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