Rennes vs Lille prediction

So far in the Ligue 1, Rennes have won five, drawn one and lost three of nine, with 20 goals scored and 19 conceded, good for 5th place and 16 points.

Over the last six matches it has been two wins, two draws and two defeats, averaging 2.0 goals for and 2.0 against. Last time out they were held to a goalless draw by Olympiakos; before that came a 5-2 defeat away at Nice and a 3-0 win at home to Strasbourg.

Two clean sheets in that spell. At home they've won two of three recently (5 scored, 1 conceded).

Lille have won five, drawn three and lost one of their nine Ligue 1 games so far, scoring 12 and letting in 6. That has them 2nd on 18 points.

Their last six in all competitions read one win, three draws and two defeats, at 0.8 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per game. Last time out they were held to a goalless draw by Bodo/Glimt; before that came a 1-0 win at home to Lens and a 1-1 draw away at Monaco.

Lille are unbeaten in three. Two clean sheets in that spell, but they also drew a blank twice. On the road they've won none of three recently (1 scored, 4 conceded).

Home and away form points to Rennes: Rennes have won two of their last three at home, Lille none of their last three on the road. Two points separate the two sides in the table. Rennes also have the better goal difference over recent weeks.

We make Rennes favourites at 46%, with Lille on 29% and the draw at 25%. They're favoured rather than expected to stroll it.

On goals, it expects around 2.9 in the game: 1.6 for Rennes and 1.3 for Lille. Over 2.5 goals is 53% and both teams scoring 55%. When they last met, on 15 Mar 2026, Lille won 2-1.