Lille vs Rennes Predictions

Lille vs Rennes is scheduled for kick off on 03 January, at 20:05. The game is set to take place at Decathlon Arena - Stade Pierre-Mauroy, with Eric Wattellier officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Lille currently holding the 3rd position in the table 2 points ahead of Rennes. Lille have won 3 French Ligue 1 matches against Rennes out of the last 6 they have played. After their recent victory against Monaco, Lille is determined to keep their momentum going. Lille have won 8 of their last 16 French Ligue 1 matches at Decathlon Arena - Stade Pierre-Mauroy. Rennes's away record stands at 7 victories from 16 games. Following their 2-1 triumph over Paris FC, Rennes have boosted their morale as they seek to beat Lille on their home ground.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Lille have scored over 1.5 goals in 64% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 61% of games. Their total stands at 52 goals and 154 shots on target this French Ligue 1 season. Meanwhile, Rennes have scored 58 goals with 164 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 82% of matches but conceded in 70% of games.

In their last 6 head-to-head clashes, Lille scored 9 goals while Rennes scored 7 goals. Their last match on 15 March 2026 ended in 2-1 to Lille.