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Stade Rennais 0–2 Lorient · Ligue 1

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

Match at a glance

Lorient won 0–2.

Shots
226
Shots on target
54
Expected goals
1.831.3
Possession
69%31%

Full time

What the match recorded

Lorient beat Rennes 2–0. Recorded in this match (Rennes – Lorient): shots 22–6, shots on target 5–4, expected goals 1.83–1.3, possession 69%–31%. 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.

Rennes's recent record differs from the season

weak

Rennes's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

1.2 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.58 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1.2 goals/match1.58 goals/match1.4 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Rennes have a visible home split

moderate

Rennes's home-only shot average is above their full-season average.

16.7 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season13.5 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots16.7 shots/match13.5 shots/match11.9 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

The teams have contrasting possession records

moderate

Rennes have recorded the higher season possession share.

52.1% ●PossessionRennes · Lorient42.5%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 9.6 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricRennesLorientBaseline
Possession52.1%42.5%49.3%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots22 shots6 shotsStade Rennais 22 shots, Lorient 6 shots
  • Shots on target5 shots4 shotsStade Rennais 5 shots, Lorient 4 shots
  • Expected goals1.83 xG1.3 xGStade Rennais 1.83 xG, Lorient 1.3 xG
  • Possession69%31%Stade Rennais 69%, Lorient 31%
  • Corners9 corners3 cornersStade Rennais 9 corners, Lorient 3 corners
  • Fouls18 fouls7 foulsStade Rennais 18 fouls, Lorient 7 fouls
  • Yellow cards2 cards0 cardsStade Rennais 2 cards, Lorient 0 cards

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Djaoui Cissé · Rennes · 44′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedAlidu Seidu · Rennes · 17′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedAlidu Seidu · Rennes · 45′ · 0.02 xG · on targetDjaoui Cissé · Rennes · 47′ · 0.02 xG · on targetQuentin Merlin · Rennes · 68′ · 0.02 xG · on targetMousa Tamari · Rennes · 90′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedEsteban Lepaul · Rennes · 32′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedAhmadou Bamba Dieng · Lorient · 73′ · 0.03 xG · on targetJean-Victor Makengo · Lorient · 3′ · 0.04 xG · goalBreel Embolo · Rennes · 15′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedMahdi Camara · Rennes · 42′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedAlidu Seidu · Rennes · 45′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedLilian Brassier · Rennes · 69′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedEsteban Lepaul · Rennes · 37′ · 0.05 xG · on targetEsteban Lepaul · Rennes · 35′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedQuentin Merlin · Rennes · 69′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedBreel Embolo · Rennes · 73′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedIgor Silva · Lorient · 25′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedValentin Rongier · Rennes · 39′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedMahdi Camara · Rennes · 72′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedEsteban Lepaul · Rennes · 27′ · 0.11 xG · on targetNoah Cadiou · Lorient · 13′ · 0.12 xG · on targetMohamed Kader Meite · Rennes · 69′ · 0.18 xG · off target or blockedElias Legendre Quiñonez Zae · Rennes · 90′ · 0.21 xG · off target or blockedJérémy Jacquet · Rennes · 72′ · 0.23 xG · off target or blockedNoah Cadiou · Lorient · 85′ · 0.23 xG · off target or blockedLilian Brassier · Rennes · 48′ · 0.36 xG · off target or blockedPablo Pagis · Lorient · 77′ · 0.75 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Rennes: 22 shots, 5 on target, 1.82 xG. Lorient: 6 shots, 4 on target, 1.25 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

0120′HT90′Jean-Victor Makengo · Lorient · 3′Pablo Pagis · Lorient · 77′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Rennes 1.82 xG · Lorient 1.25 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Stade Rennais
0Draws
5Lorient
Lorient — Stade Rennais · Ligue 14–0
Stade Rennais — Lorient · Ligue 11–2
Lorient — Stade Rennais · Ligue 12–1
Lorient — Stade Rennais · Ligue 12–1
Stade Rennais — Lorient · Ligue 10–1

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 8 of 11 directional metrics · Lorient in 3

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Stade Rennais19 matchesLorient19 matches
1.58 goals/match ▲Goals scored19/191.32 goals/match
1.42 goals/match ▲Goals allowed19/191.58 goals/match
1.59 xG/match ▲Expected goals19/191.41 xG/match
13.5 shots/match ▲Shots19/1911.9 shots/match
4.68 shots/match ▲Shots on target19/193.95 shots/match
52.1% ●Possession19/1942.5%
5.84 corners/match ●Corners19/193.16 corners/match
2 cards/matchCards19/191.84 cards/match
12.3 fouls/matchFouls19/1910 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples19 / 19home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 24 Jan 2026, 20:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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