Rennes vs Lyon: result 2-2 and analysis
Ligue 1Regular Season - 19Kick-off on January 9, 2021 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Roazhon Park, Rennes
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What was the result of Rennes vs Lyon?
Rennes and Lyon drew 2-2 on January 9, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 20′C. GrenierRennes
- 55′B. BourigeaudRennes
- 79′M. DepayLyon
- 82′J. DenayerLyon
Official lineup for Rennes vs Lyon
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Rennes
4-1-4-1- 18J. Doku
- 10E. Camavinga
- 7M. Terrier
- 14B. Bourigeaud
- 15S. Nzonzi
- 8C. Grenier
- 31A. Truffert
- 6N. Aguerd
- 4G. Nyamsi
- 27H. Traoré
- 1R. Salin
Lyon
4-3-3- 11T. Kadewere
- 27M. Cornet
- 7K. Toko Ekambi
- 10M. Depay
- 12Lucas Paquetá
- 8H. Aouar
- 23Thiago Mendes
- 5J. Denayer
- 22M. De Sciglio
- 6Marcelo
- 1Anthony Lopes
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rennes have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Lyon have 10, 5 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2021 | Nantes(away) | 0-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 23, 2020 | Metz(home) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 20, 2020 | Lorient(away) | 3-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 16, 2020 | Marseille(home) | 2-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 13, 2020 | Nice(away) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2021 | Lens(home) | 3-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 23, 2020 | Nantes(home) | 3-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Nice(away) | 4-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 16, 2020 | Stade Brestois 29(home) | 2-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 13, 2020 | Paris Saint Germain(away) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Rennes wins, 0 draws, 2 Lyon wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2019 | Lyon 0-1 Rennes | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 2, 2019 | Lyon 2-3 Rennes | Coupe de France |
| Mar 29, 2019 | Rennes 0-1 Lyon | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 5, 2018 | Lyon 0-2 Rennes | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 11, 2018 | Lyon 0-2 Rennes | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 11, 2017 | Rennes 1-2 Lyon | Ligue 1 |
How many goals should we expect?
Rennes score 0.8 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Lyon score 2.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rennes | 0.8 | 1.3 | 4 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Lyon | 2.1 | 0.9 | 5 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
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).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Rennes | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 13 |
| 4 | Lyon | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 11 |
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