Our Lille vs Rennes Prediction: 3-1
Lille vs Rennes in the France Ligue 1 is scheduled for an 20:05 GMT kick-off on Saturday January 3, 2026. A 3-1 win for the home side is our main prediction, though over 2.5 goals looks like a valuable bet given both teams’ attacking tendencies.
This Lille vs Rennes prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Lille's Last Match – US Lusitanos Saint-Maur vs Lille
Determined to maintain their recent success, Lille must win following their 1-0 France Cup victory against US Lusitanos Saint-Maur on December 20. In that match, Lille saw 68% of the ball and 6 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 US Lusitanos Saint-Maur | 32% | 0 (3) | - | 36 |
 Lille | 68% | 0 (6) | - | 81 |
Rennes's Last Match – Rennes vs Les Sables Vendée
Rennes must win to build on their momentum after securing a hard-fought 3-0 France Cup victory over Les Sables Vendée in their last outing. In that match, Rennes recorded 69% possession and 7 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rennes | 69% | 0 (7) | - | 160 |
Les Sables Vendée | 31% | 0 (0) | - | 27 |
Lille vs Rennes Stats
Key Stats
| Lille | Rennes | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.15 | Attacking Strength | 0.94 |
| 0.62 | Defence Strength | 1.34 |
| 2.1 | Points Per Game | 2 |
| 7/10 | WIN | 6/10 |
| 0/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 5/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 2/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 3/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 8/10 |
| 1.6 | Average Scored | 2.1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Lille are averaging 1.6 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per match, while Rennes average 2.1 scored and 1.4 conceded per game.
Lille 16-9
Rennes 21-14
What are the odds for this match?
Lille to win: @1.9
Draw: @3.7
Rennes to win: @4
Lineups
Lille (4-2-3-1) : Berke Ozer, Thomas Meunier, Nathan Ngoy, Alexsandro Ribeiro, Calvin Verdonk, Benjamin Andre, Nabil Bentaleb, Marius Broholm, Hakon Arnar Haraldsson, Matias Fernandez, Olivier Giroud
Rennes (3-5-2) : Brice Samba, Alidu Seidu, Jeremy Jacquet, Lilian Brassier, Przemyslaw Frankowski, Mahdi Camara, Valentin Rongier, Quentin Merlin, Mousa Tamari, Mohamed Kader Meite, Breel Embolo
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