Ligue 1 Gameweek 19 Sat, Feb 6 · 16:00 Roazhon Park, Rennes
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Away travel567 kmRest days7 · 7Matches / 14d3 · 3
Real contextStrength only
Rennes—%
Draw—%
Lyon—%
Expected goals — – — No forecast for this match yet. Forecasts are published up to 21 days ahead.
Weather (Rennes)

Forecast from 22 Jan

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Key insights

Automatic descriptive highlights for Rennes and Lyon. These describe recorded performance and do not change the match forecast. Each metric is ordered within its own type; types alternate to keep the selection varied. Up to six distinct signals per category, with at most three per team.

Result statistics require at least five known completed matches. They use the last ten recorded results across all competitions, or the last eight away results. Future, special and invalid results are excluded; missing results can interrupt real-world sequences, so streaks refer to recorded results. 10+ means at least ten within the window.

Bars run oldest to newest. Height shows goals scored, or goals conceded in conceding cards, on the same 0–6 scale. Six or more goals use maximum height; zero retains a small marker. Colour shows the result: teal = win, amber = draw, red = loss. In event and streak cards, solid bars mark the event and faded bars mark its absence. Hover for the date, full score and event. xG and points cards compare their two inputs, not a fabricated history.

xG Difference uses the observed pre-match Playing style averages already shown for this fixture. Window size is not xG coverage, and the two averages can have different denominators. Result statistics use completed matches recorded up to now; their window can differ from the Playing style profile. Season points and xPts are not included here.

Headlines insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Attack insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Defence insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Streaks insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Team strength

RennesLyon
— L90 StrengthIn forecast —
52 Current StrengthIn forecast 60
63 AttackIn forecast 55
39 DefenceIn forecast 56
42 Form indexContext 85
In forecastContext

L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.

Match Opportunity

Full analysis

Rennes

Attack—
Defense risk—

Lyon

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

RennesLyon
2.14 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.86
2.00 Goals concededVia Att/Def 0.71
2.22 xGVia Att/Def 1.22
2.39 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.60
-0.08 Goals minus xGContext +0.64
86% Scored inContext 86%
14% Clean sheetsContext 43%
16.29 ShotsContext 12.29
6.29 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 5.50
39% On target shareContext 38%
11.00 Shots in the boxContext 8.57
65% Box shareContext 71%
13% ConversionContext 15%
1.75 OffsidesContext 2.20
15.29 Shots allowedContext 11.86
5.86 On target allowedVia Att/Def 4.14
4.71 BlocksContext 1.71
3.71 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.29
63% Save rateContext 79%
51% PossessionIn forecast 52%
472 PassesContext 468
398 Accurate passesContext 400
84% Pass accuracyContext 85%
6.78 Team ratingContext 6.97
13.57 FoulsContext 11.00
11.43 Fouls sufferedContext 14.14
2.43 Yellow cardsContext 1.43
0.00 Red cardsContext 0.14
This league season, per match · 7 and 7 games
1.80 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.90
1.80 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.00
2.12 xGVia Att/Def 1.32
1.91 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.57
-0.32 Goals minus xGContext +0.58
80% Scored inContext 90%
20% Clean sheetsContext 30%
18.60 ShotsContext 12.70
6.30 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 5.89
34% On target shareContext 42%
12.60 Shots in the boxContext 9.10
66% Box shareContext 72%
10% ConversionContext 15%
2.43 OffsidesContext 2.57
14.70 Shots allowedContext 12.40
5.70 On target allowedVia Att/Def 4.50
4.89 BlocksContext 2.30
4.22 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.40
68% Save rateContext 76%
54% PossessionIn forecast 52%
476 PassesContext 457
403 Accurate passesContext 389
85% Pass accuracyContext 85%
6.81 Team ratingContext 6.95
12.40 FoulsContext 10.50
11.30 Fouls sufferedContext 13.80
2.00 Yellow cardsContext 1.40
0.00 Red cardsContext 0.10
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.

Recent performance last 5 · schedule

Rennes
Rest7 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d3all competitions
Travel0 km2,783 km in 14d
Schedule load20%Moderate
Form 42 · 7 pts vs 7.9 for an average club · -1.4 vs expected
  • L18 OctA · Paris FC3–41.4 xPts
  • W15 OctH · OFI2–12.2 xPts
  • W11 OctH · Auxerre4–12.1 xPts
  • L19 SepA · Lyon0–41.2 xPts
  • D16 SepA · Sturm Graz0–01.4 xPts
Lyon
Rest7 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d3all competitions
Travel567 km754 km in 14d
Schedule load21%Moderate
Form 85 · 12 pts vs 7.1 for an average club · +4.3 vs expected
  • W18 OctH · Nice2–12.2 xPts
  • W15 OctH · Crystal Palace3–21.5 xPts
  • L9 OctA · Lens1–21.1 xPts
  • W19 SepH · Rennes4–01.6 xPts
  • W16 SepA · Anderlecht2–11.3 xPts

Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.

Full schedule & recovery
Rennes Lyon
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextModerate · 20Moderate · 21
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match7Ligue 1 2026-2027, 30 Jan7Ligue 1 2026-2027, 30 Jan
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km567 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways2,783 km754 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days1 / 3 / 51 / 3 / 5
Next matchdays after this one77

All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context.

Squad & lineups

Rennes Last XI · not confirmed
4-3-3 · vs Paris FC (A) 3–4, 18 Oct
30B. Samba(G)
95P. Frankowski 24A. Rouault 4C. Cresswell 14B. Reynolds
28A. Thomasson 6D. Cissé 17S. Szymański
90I. Soumaré 9E. Lepaul 10L. Blas
Lyon Last XI · not confirmed
4-2-3-1 · vs Nice (H) 2–1, 18 Oct
40R. Descamps(G)
16Abner 19M. Niakhaté 22Clinton Mata 13Z. Athekame
2M. Bidstrup 6F. Tessmann
24J. Duranville 99N. Nartey 26K. Boudache
10P. Šulc

Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.

Key absences
Rennes Squad list arrives with the next forecast refresh
Lyon Squad list arrives with the next forecast refresh
Total impact vs full squads —

Home / Away this season

Rennes · Home 2.50points per game · 4 home games
W-D-L
3-1-0
Scored
2.50
Conceded
1.25
Lyon · Away 1.33points per game · 3 away games
W-D-L
1-1-1
Scored
1.00
Conceded
0.67

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Common opponents 2 this season

League games this season against teams both sides have played. A small, uneven sample: context only.

Head to head last 10 of 11 meetings

5 Rennes wins0 draws5 Lyon wins
Goals per game2.00 – 2.30 Over 2.590% Both scored70% Clean sheets10% · 20%
  • 19 Sep 2026Lyon4–0Rennes
  • 3 May 2026Lyon4–2Rennes
  • 14 Sep 2025Rennes3–1Lyon
  • 26 Apr 2025Lyon4–1Rennes
  • 18 Aug 2024Rennes3–0Lyon
  • 26 Jan 2024Lyon2–3Rennes

All competitions, finished games before this kick-off. Shown as history: in our tests head-to-head added almost nothing on top of the model.

Goal timing

Rennes7 games · scored 15 · conceded 14
4 2 0-15
3 3 16-30
1 2 31-45
2 2 46-60
1 1 61-75
4 4 76-90
Lyon7 games · scored 13 · conceded 5
1 0-15
2 1 16-30
3 2 31-45
2 46-60
1 1 61-75
4 1 76-90
Rennes10 games · scored 18 · conceded 18
4 5 0-15
3 3 16-30
1 2 31-45
2 3 46-60
1 1 61-75
7 4 76-90
Lyon10 games · scored 19 · conceded 10
3 0-15
3 3 16-30
4 2 31-45
2 1 46-60
2 2 61-75
5 2 76-90

scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.

Scenario lab Soon

Real contextLOAD90 forecast: EloLambda plus playing style (possession) and High Congestion.
Pure EloLambdaControl forecast without the LOAD90 factors, as on eScored.
Strength onlyElo and home edge only.
Full squadsBoth teams with every player available.
Neutral venueRemove home advantage.