France - Ligue 1Data current as of September 11, 2026

Lille vs Rennes: match statistics

Lille crest
Lille
0 : 2half-time 0:0
Rennes crest
Rennes
155%(1.85)
X25%(3.51)
220%(4.10)

Lille boasts impressive home form with a 75% win rate and just a single defeat at their own ground this season. The hosts average 2 goals per home game while conceding only 0.75, resulting in a +10 goal difference on home turf. Rennes struggles on the road, winning just 25% of their away fixtures and conceding an average of 2 goals per match, sitting on a negative -7 goal difference away from home. The xG statistics also favor Lille (1.69 vs 1.07), highlighting their superiority in creating scoring opportunities. Although both teams share identical form over their last 5 matches overall (2.4 PPG), Lille's dominance at home combined with Rennes' away struggles strongly supports a prediction for a home win.

Lille vs Rennes: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Lille played against Rennes in Ligue 1 (France). The game was played on January 3, 2026. Final score: 0:2.

Recent form

Lille has 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.40 points per game. Rennes has 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss, with 2.40 points per game.

Scoring records

Lille scores 2.06 goals per game and allows 1.25. Rennes scores 1.69 and allows 1.50. Games in this league average 2.86 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 44% of Lille's games and 63% of Rennes's. The Over 2.5 rates are 44% and 69%, compared with league averages of 49% for BTTS and 52% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Lille has the higher season xG average, 1.68 to 1.42 per game. Lille takes 14.6 shots per game, while Rennes takes 12.4.

First-half and second-half trends

Lille leads at halftime in 38% of its games and scores 1.50 goals per game after halftime. Rennes leads at halftime in 44% and scores 0.94 after halftime.

When the teams score

Lille's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (19 goals). For Rennes, it is minutes 16-30 (8 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Ligue 1 games average 2.86 goals. Both teams score in 49% of games, and 52% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Lille boasts impressive home form with a 75% win rate and just a single defeat at their own ground this season. The hosts average 2 goals per home game while conceding only 0.75, resulting in a +10 goal difference on home turf. Rennes struggles on the road, winning just 25% of their away fixtures and conceding an average of 2 goals per match, sitting on a negative -7 goal difference away from home. The xG statistics also favor Lille (1.69 vs 1.07), highlighting their superiority in creating scoring opportunities. Although both teams share identical form over their last 5 matches overall (2.4 PPG), Lille's dominance at home combined with Rennes' away struggles strongly supports a prediction for a home win.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

0 : 0
First half
0 : 2
Second half

Game stats

39Possession (%)61
LilleRennes
13Shots18
LilleRennes
3Shots on target4
LilleRennes
1.31xG1.96
LilleRennes
4Corners7
LilleRennes
38Dangerous attacks76
LilleRennes
4Fouls14
LilleRennes
3Cards1
LilleRennes

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

2.06Goals scored / game1.69
LilleRennes
1.25Goals allowed / game1.5
LilleRennes
56%Average possession50%
LilleRennes
5Shots on target / game4.56
LilleRennes

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

14.63Shots per game12.38
LilleRennes
5Shots on target4.56
LilleRennes
14.1%Shot conversion13.6%
LilleRennes
56%Possession50%
LilleRennes
1.68xG for1.42
LilleRennes
1.15xG against1.59
LilleRennes

Shooting quality

Lille: DominantRennes: Efficient finishing
LilleRennes
Accuracy (shots on target)34%37%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.410.37

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Lille
LWWWW
Season result split
63% W13% D25% L
Season (W-D-L)
10-2-4
2.00 pts / game · goal difference +13
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-0-1
2.40 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
6-1-1
Last 5 at home
4-1-0
DWWWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.24Opponent xG: 1.27BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Rennes
WWWLW
Season result split
44% W38% D19% L
Season (W-D-L)
7-6-3
1.69 pts / game · goal difference +3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-0-1
2.40 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
2-4-2
Last 5 away
2-2-1
DDWWL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.22Opponent xG: 1.82BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Lille is 22% better for: goals scored per game.

2.06 goals / game - Lille · 1.69 goals / game - Rennes

Lille is 20% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.25 goals / game - Lille · 1.5 goals / game - Rennes

Lille scoring profile: very strong

Lille scores in 75% of games (12 of 16 meczów), while Rennes keeps a clean sheet in 25% (4 of 16 meczów).

Rennes scoring profile: very strong

Rennes scores in 81% of games (13 of 16 meczów), while Lille keeps a clean sheet in 31% (5 of 16 meczów).

33Goals scored (season)27
LilleRennes
20Goals conceded (season)24
LilleRennes
3.31Average goals per game3.19
LilleRennes
10Goals scored (last 5)9
LilleRennes
7Goals conceded (last 5)7
LilleRennes

How often they score at least...

75%1 goal81%
LilleRennes
44%2 goals50%
LilleRennes
31%3 goals25%
LilleRennes
25%4 goals13%
LilleRennes

How often they concede at least...

69%1 goal75%
LilleRennes
38%2 goals44%
LilleRennes
19%3 goals13%
LilleRennes
0%4 goals13%
LilleRennes

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

13%BTTS at half-time19%
LilleRennes
13%BTTS in both halves6%
LilleRennes
31%Scored in both halves25%
LilleRennes

BTTS and goal count

38%Min. 3 goals and BTTS56%
LilleRennes
6%Min. 3 goals without BTTS13%
LilleRennes
40%BTTS - last 540%
LilleRennes

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

69%Min. 1 goal before half-time75%
LilleRennes
25%Min. 2 goals before half-time44%
LilleRennes
6%Min. 3 goals before half-time13%
LilleRennes

2nd half

81%Min. 1 goal after half-time88%
LilleRennes
44%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
LilleRennes
38%Min. 3 goals after half-time38%
LilleRennes

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Rennes is 9% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.5 pts / game - Lille · 1.63 pts / game - Rennes

Lille - half-time state
38% leading38% draw25% trailing
Rennes - half-time state
44% leading31% draw25% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.5Points per game (1st half)1.63
LilleRennes
0.56Goals scored (1st half)0.75
LilleRennes
0.44Goals conceded (1st half)0.56
LilleRennes
1Average goals (1st half)1.31
LilleRennes
63%Clean sheet before half-time56%
LilleRennes
56%No goal before half-time50%
LilleRennes

After half-time (2nd half)

1.63Points per game (2nd half)1.56
LilleRennes
1.5Goals scored (2nd half)0.94
LilleRennes
0.81Goals conceded (2nd half)0.94
LilleRennes
2.31Average goals (2nd half)1.88
LilleRennes
38%Clean sheet after half-time44%
LilleRennes
38%No goal after half-time44%
LilleRennes

Lille - second-half results

44% W31% D25% L
24
Half-time points
9
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
26
Second-half points
+11
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.50
PPG before half-time
Lead holding166%

Leads at halftime in 38% of games and wins 63%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.4

Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Rennes - second-half results

44% W25% D31% L
26
Half-time points
12
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
25
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.63
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 44% of games and wins 44%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.4

Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Lille - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.601.60
Goals scored / game0.61.4
Goals allowed / game0.41.0
Average goals per game1.02.4
1 goal80%80%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference+1+2
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3
Rennes - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.002.00
Goals scored / game0.81.0
Goals allowed / game0.60.8
Average goals per game1.41.8
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference+1+1
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Lille
ScoredConceded
4
2
0-15
2
2
16-30
3
3
31-45
3
4
46-60
2
5
61-75
19
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (19 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +15 - wins late phases.

Rennes
ScoredConceded
2
3
0-15
8
1
16-30
2
5
31-45
6
3
46-60
2
5
61-75
7
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (8 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

3.25
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.8 : 1.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
114%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
54%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
61%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
5%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 20 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Lille

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.53
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.28
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.38
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.10
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
122%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
108%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.40
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.9
Late goals
58% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
58%

Rennes

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.17
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.36
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.27
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.09
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
146%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
89%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.71
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
26% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 7% come in the first quarter-hour.
26%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Ligue 1).

Teams vs league

LilleLigaRennes
Average goals per game 3.312.86 3.19
Both teams scored 44%49% 63%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 44%52% 69%
Clean sheets 31%28% 25%
Goal before half-time 69%69% 75%
Goal after half-time 81%80% 88%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.86
Average goals per game
49%
Both teams scored
52%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
28%
Clean sheets
1.69
Home goals / game
1.16
Away goals / game
+46%
Home attack advantage
+31%
Home defensive advantage
+22%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
69%
1 goal
32%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
80%
1 goal
42%
2 goals
27%
3 goals
12%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. LilleYellow cardBenjamin André
  2. RennesYellow cardJérémy Jacquet
  3. LilleSubstitutionOn: Tiago Santos CarvalhoOff: Calvin Verdonk
  4. LilleSubstitutionOn: Osame SahraouiOff: Hákon Arnar Haraldsson
  5. RennesSubstitutionOn: Elías LegendreOff: Moussa Al Tamari

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Eric WattellierMatches officiated: 16
3.13Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 250%Home wins19%Draws31%Away wins

FAQ

What was the result of Lille vs Rennes?

The Ligue 1 match finished Lille 0:2 Rennes. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Lille vs Rennes?

Lille score 2.06 goals per game on average and Rennes 1.69. The Ligue 1 average is 2.86 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 52% of games. Both teams score in 44% of Lille's matches and 63% of Rennes's.

What form are Lille and Rennes in?

Over the last 5 games Lille have a 4-0-1 record (2.40 points per game) and Rennes 4-0-1 (2.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Lille vs Rennes?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Lille vs Rennes: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.