Ace Football previews the Ligue 1 round 12 match between Lille and Rennes and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
When Rennes come to Decathlon Arena-Stade Pierre-Mauroy for the Ligue 1 match on Sunday, Lille will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Lille are number 4 in the table on 19 points after 11 matches. Rennes rank as number 13 with 11 points after 11 matches played.
Form: Lille vs Rennes
Lille Form
Lille have three draws to show from their last three games, as Lyon held on to a 1-1 draw. Against Juventus, the score was 1-1, while their most recent match finished 2-2 against Nice. Lille managed to win two of their past six home matches in the Ligue 1. In the remaining four, they drew three and lost one, as they scored 11 and conceded ten goals.
Rennes Form
In their last three matches, Rennes won 1-0 win against Le Havre, lost 4-0 against Auxerre and lost 0-2 against Toulouse. Rennes are winless in their last six away games in the Ligue 1, in which they drew one and lost five. They conceded 15 goals while scoring five themselves.
Betting facts for Lille and Rennes
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Lille and Rennes. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 9 of the last 11 Lille matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Lille matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Lille home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Lille matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 3 Lille matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 8 of the last 9 Rennes away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Rennes away matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Rennes have lost 5 of the last 6 away matches in the Ligue 1 while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Rennes have lost 5 of the last 6 away matches in the Ligue 1 and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Rennes have lost 4 of the last 5 away matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
In-form players: Lille vs Rennes
Jonathan David has been great for Lille lately, hitting the target five times, which makes him worth considering in the betting market. Rennes are optimistic that Ludovic Blas doubles up on the one goal he provided in their past six outings.
Popular markets: Lille vs Rennes
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at Decathlon Arena-Stade Pierre-Mauroy across all tournaments Lille won six times, drew three and lost one times. Rennes claimed two wins, two draw and six defeats in their last 10 games away. Lille didn’t lose any of their previous 7 matches. Rennes have not lost to Lille in 4 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Lille scored the first goal in seven out of their last ten games. Curiously, Rennes only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive home games Lille played. Rennes managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Both teams scored in the last 6 consecutive meetings between Lille and Rennes.
Total goals
Lille saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.8 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Rennes, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of one time goals per game themselves.
Recommended tip: Lille vs Rennes
To summarize, the upcoming Ligue 1 clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Lille vs Rennes mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.