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Ligue 1Matchweek 4THE MATCH CENTRE

Rennes vs Lyon match centre

Rennes badgeRennesHome · 6 in league
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Full time
3:1
UK time · Europe/London
Lyon badgeLyonAway · 4 in league
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Goalscorers
A. Rouault79′
R. Descamps90′ (og)
M. Meite90′
C. Tolisso14′
Roazhon Park · RennesSeason 2025/26Back to matches
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES

Our view of the game

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Why this selection? Data checks & method

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THE FINAL WHISTLE

The match in numbers

Statistics and key moments from this match.

FULL TIME
RennesLyon
—Corner Kicks—
—Fouls—
—Yellow Cards—
—Red Cards—
—Goalkeeper Saves—
—Total passes—
—Passes accurate—

— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.

BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

API-Football

Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.

Rennes 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Lyon 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.

THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT

Your match briefing

From recorded results

Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.

HOME PERSPECTIVE

Rennes

0/1Wins
1.0Goals / game
4.0Conceded / game

Keep in view: 1 loss in that sample. No matching venue sample is available.

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AWAY PERSPECTIVE

Lyon

1/1Wins
4.0Goals / game
1.0Conceded / game

Keep in view: 0 losses in that sample. No matching venue sample is available.

Inspect Lyon’s results
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

What could change the picture?

  • Lineup data is available in the match centre.
  • At least one team has fewer than five usable recent results.
  • Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.

Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓

HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING

Recent form

Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.

Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.

Rennes

1 matches
Oldest newest
Results0 wins · 0 draws · 1 losses
Goals scored per game1.0
Goals conceded per game4.0
Games with 3+ goals1 of 1
Both teams scored1 of 1

Only a few results are available.

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Lyon

1 matches
Oldest newest
Results1 wins · 0 draws · 0 losses
Goals scored per game4.0
Goals conceded per game1.0
Games with 3+ goals1 of 1
Both teams scored1 of 1

Only a few results are available.

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About these numbers

Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Rennes at home with Lyon away.

We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.

Updated 2 Oct, 02:16 UK.

THE SEASON SO FAR

How the teams compare

Ligue 1 · 2025/26 · all league matches

RennesLyon
—Matches played—
—Points earned—
—Wins—
—Goals scored / match—
—Goals conceded / match—
—Clean sheets—
—Failed to score—

Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Rennes at home with Lyon away. Small samples can be misleading.

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

0 recorded meetings

Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Confirmed lineups

Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.

Rennes

Confirmed formation3-5-2Franck Haise
  1. 30B. SambaG
  2. 48A. Ait BoudlalD
  3. 97J. JacquetD
  4. 24A. RouaultD
  5. 95P. FrankowskiM
  6. 10L. BlasM
  7. 21V. RongierM
  8. 6D. CisseM
  9. 26Q. MerlinM
  10. 9E. LepaulF
  11. 7B. EmboloF
Substitutes (9)

50 · M. Silistrie

33 · H. Hateboer

3 · L. Brassier

36 · A. Seidu

18 · M. Nagida

8 · S. Fofana

39 · M. Meite

11 · M. Tamari

4 · G. Kamara

Lyon

Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Paulo Fonseca
  1. 40R. DescampsG
  2. 98A. Maitland-NilesD
  3. 22C. MataD
  4. 19M. NiakhateD
  5. 16Abner ViniciusD
  6. 6T. TessmannM
  7. 23T. MortonM
  8. 7A. KarabecM
  9. 8C. TolissoM
  10. 11M. FofanaM
  11. 44K. MerahF
Substitutes (9)

1 · D. Greif

21 · R. Kluivert

3 · N. Tagliafico

39 · M. de Carvalho

10 · P. Sulc

17 · A. Moreira

18 · R. Ghezzal

29 · E. Molebe

20 · M. Satriano

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

Rennes

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Brice Samba907.6—0—31—
Abdelhamid Ait Boudlal456.3—0—211
Jérémy Jacquet906.7—0155—
Anthony Rouault908.2101571
Przemysław Frankowski456.3—01203
Ludovic Blas896.3—0—311
Valentin Rongier906.6—0163—
Djaoui Cissé697.3—03305
Quentin Merlin907.2—0—441
Esteban Lepaul906.3—0—101
Breel Embolo695.6—028—
Alidu Seidu457.0—0—331
Mousa Tamari457.9—12202
Mohamed Kader Meite218.21122—
Seko Fofana216.9—0121—
Mahamadou Nagida1——0—3—
Glen Kamara———————
Mathys Silistrie———————
Hans Hateboer———————
Lilian Brassier———————

Lyon

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Rémy Descamps905.9—0—28—
Ainsley Maitland-Niles906.6—1—552
Clinton Mata906.7—0—562
Moussa Niakhaté906.7—0—602
Abner Vinícius906.2—0—463
Tanner Tessmann907.2—0—472
Tyler Morton756.9—0—511
Adam Karabec676.9—01241
Corentin Tolisso908.5102503
Malick Fofana856.2—0—25—
Khalis Merah756.7—0228—
Rachid Ghezzal236.5—0—142
Pavel Šulc156.2—0—3—
Ruben Kluivert166.0—0—5—
Enzo Molebe———————
Dominik Greif———————
Martín Satriano———————
Afonso Moreira———————
Nicolás Tagliafico———————
Mathys de Carvalho———————
2025/26 STANDINGS

Ligue 1 table

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Current standings · Ligue 1 . Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1Paris Saint Germain34244674294576
LWWDW
2Lens34224866353170
WLWDD
3Lille34187952371561
LWDWD
4Lyon341861053401360
LLWWW
5Marseille341851163451859
WWLDL
6Rennes3417895950959
LWLWW
7Monaco34166126054654
LLWDD
8Strasbourg341581158471153
WWDLW
9Lorient341112114851-345
LWDLW
10Toulouse33128134746144
WWDLL
11Paris FC341111124750-344
WLWLW
12Stade Brestois 2934109154355-1239
DLLLD
13Angers3499162948-1936
DDLLD
14Le Havre34714133244-1235
WLDDD
15Auxerre34810163444-1034
WWWLD
16Nice34711163760-2332
WDDLD
17Nantes3358202952-2323
LWLLD
18Metz3438233276-4417
DLLDL
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