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Stade Rennais 3–1 Olympique Lyonnais · Ligue 1

3–1Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Stade Rennais won 3–1.

Shots
238
Shots on target
55
Expected goals
2.191.71
Possession
48%52%

Full time

What the match recorded

Rennes beat Lyon 3–1. Recorded in this match (Rennes – Lyon): shots 23–8, shots on target 5–5, expected goals 2.19–1.71, possession 48%–52%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Lyon show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

Lyon's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

13.5 shots/match ▲ShotsRennes · Lyon12.3 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricRennesLyonBaseline
Shots13.5 shots/match12.3 shots/match12.3 shots/match
Shots against16 shots/match14.3 shots/match12.5 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots23 shots8 shotsStade Rennais 23 shots, Olympique Lyonnais 8 shots
  • Shots on target5 shots5 shotsStade Rennais 5 shots, Olympique Lyonnais 5 shots
  • Expected goals2.19 xG1.71 xGStade Rennais 2.19 xG, Olympique Lyonnais 1.71 xG
  • Possession48%52%Stade Rennais 48%, Olympique Lyonnais 52%
  • Corners5 corners4 cornersStade Rennais 5 corners, Olympique Lyonnais 4 corners
  • Fouls18 fouls13 foulsStade Rennais 18 fouls, Olympique Lyonnais 13 fouls
  • Yellow cards2 cards2 cardsStade Rennais 2 cards, Olympique Lyonnais 2 cards

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Stade Rennais
0Draws
3Olympique Lyonnais
Olympique Lyonnais — Stade Rennais · Ligue 14–1
Stade Rennais — Olympique Lyonnais · Ligue 13–0
Olympique Lyonnais — Stade Rennais · Ligue 12–3
Stade Rennais — Olympique Lyonnais · Ligue 10–1
Olympique Lyonnais — Stade Rennais · Ligue 13–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Stade Rennais favored in 0 of 11 directional metrics · Olympique Lyonnais in 0 · 11 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Stade Rennais4 matchesOlympique Lyonnais4 matches
1.25 goals/matchGoals scored4/4▲ 1.5 goals/match
1.5 goals/matchGoals allowed4/4▲ 0.75 goals/match
1.28 xG/matchExpected goals4/4▲ 2.04 xG/match
13.5 shots/match ▲Shots4/412.3 shots/match
4.5 shots/matchShots on target4/4▲ 5.25 shots/match
47%Possession4/4● 52%
3.75 corners/matchCorners4/4● 6.25 corners/match
2.25 cards/matchCards4/42 cards/match
11 fouls/matchFouls4/415.5 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade C · Limited evidenceLimited evidence — limited
Season samples4 / 4home / away teams
Recent samples4 / 4last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
  • At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 14 Sept 2025, 22:45 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Ligue 1

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsStade RennaisOlympique Lyonnais
CompetitionLigue 1Ligue 1 2025/26
Head-to-headStade Rennais — Olympique Lyonnais
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

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