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Ligue 1 · Matchweek 19

Rennes

REN

Lyon

OL

Model

Match forecast

Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.

Rennes38%
Draw25%
Lyon37%

Expected goals

1.66 – 1.64

Over 2.5

62%

Both to score

66%

Fair handicap

0.00

Most likely scorelines

  • 1–110.4%
  • 2–18.2%
  • 1–28.1%
  • 2–27.0%
  • 1–06.6%
How they playPossession, press, how they create

Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.

49%Possession48%
36%Territory40%
12%From set plays24%
0.18Chance quality0.13
4.5%Directness2.8%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Rennes, 3 for Lyon. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 19 of 80 matches, not the full season.