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Lens v Rennes : Ligue 1 match betting preview, prediction and odds

Stade Felix Bollaert-Delelis, Lens

The Ligue 1 is the focus for both Lens and Rennes on Saturday night, as bosses Franck Haise and Habib Beye go head to head at the Stade Felix Bollaert-Delelis. Below we've got predictions for 17 markets, supporting statistics including head-to-heads, and odds. All is accessible using the tabs below.

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Lens's next match is v Lille at 19:45 on Sunday 30th March
Rennes's next match is v Angers at 16:15 on Sunday 30th March
The last French Ligue 1 meeting between Lens and Rennes was on Saturday 15th March 2025
French Ligue 1
March 15th 2025
Lens 1
0 Rennes
 
W. Saïd 47'
 
LEN
REN
Shots On
4
5
Shots Off
1
3
Corners
5
4
Possession
45%
55%
Fouls
17
14
Yellow/red cards
1/0
1/0
 
LensRennes
 
M. Ryan
R. Aguilar
F. Medina
D. Machado Mena
J. Gradit (M. Sarr 88')
A. Juma Bah
N. Mendy (A. Thomasson 66')
N. El Aynaoui
W. Saïdfootball icon (A. Diouf 87')
J. Agbonifo (M. N'Zola 46')
F. Sotoca
B. Samba
A. Rouault
A. Truffert
L. Assignon
M. Faye
J. Jacquet
(I. Koné 62') J. James
(K. Olaigbe 89') A. Matusiwa
D. Cisse
(K. Furuhashi 70') A. Muinga
M. Meïté

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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

Neither Lens or Rennes are in a rich vein of form that would leave us feeling confident in tipping a match winner, so we've opted for over 1.5 goals. The stats show that both have a track record in this market, both individually and when going head-to-head. We're predicting there's a 79% chance of 2 goals or more.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Lens are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 41% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.10.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Lens
41%
1/1
3%
1/1
3%
Draw
25%
12/512/5
3%
Rennes
34%
14/5
1%
14/5
Draw 1-1
12%
11/25/1
8%
Lens 1-0
9%
13/2
6%
11/2
7%
Lens 2-1
9%
8/1
6%
7/1
Rennes 1-0
8%
10/117/2
5%
Rennes 2-1
8%
12/110/1
Lens 2-0
7%
17/215/2
Draw 0-0
6%
17/2
14%
7/1
11%
Draw 2-2
6%
14/1
15%
12/1
8%
Rennes 2-0
5%
18/114/1
Lens 3-1
4%
16/1
13%
12/1
Rennes 3-1
4%
28/122/1
Lens 3-0
3%
16/112/1
Lens 3-2
3%
25/120/1
11%
Rennes 3-2
3%
40/1
21%
25/1
Rennes 3-0
2%
40/128/1
Over 2.5 Goals
54%
1/1
5%
19/20
5%
Under 2.5 Goals
46%
4/5
6%
3/4
5%
Home 1st Goal
50%
8/13-
Away 1st Goal
47%
8/5
4%
-
No 1st Goal
3%
17/2
14%
-
BTTS - Yes
57%
4/5
3%
5/6
5%
BTTS - No
43%
19/20
3%
10/11
5%
BTTS - Home Win
21%
10/3
8%
3/1
7%
BTTS - Draw
19%
7/217/5
2%
BTTS - Away Win
17%
13/2
7%
6/1
8%
Home/draw
66%
1/41/4
Away/draw
59%
4/54/5
2%
Home/away
75%
3/103/10
1%
Over 1.5 Goals
77%
1/3
3%
1/3
3%
Under 1.5 Goals
23%
12/5
9%
21/10
9%
Over 3.5 Goals
31%
5/2
3%
23/10
6%
Under 3.5 Goals
69%
3/10
2%
2/7
3%
Over 4.5 Goals
16%
6/1
17%
11/2
13%
Under 4.5 Goals
84%
1/10
2%
1/10
2%
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
14/1
15%
12/1
18%
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
1/33
1%
1/40
1%
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
1/16
1%
1/18
1%
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
9/1
9%
7/1
11%
Home DNB
58%
4/92/5
Away DNB
52%
13/813/8
3%
Lens win to nil
20%
12/5
3%
-
Rennes win to nil
17%
11/2-
Lens / Lens
25%
9/421/10
3%
Lens / Rennes
3%
33/125/1
Lens / Draw
6%
12/111/1
Draw / Lens
16%
4/119/5
Draw / Rennes
10%
7/113/2
Draw / Draw
17%
4/1
9%
18/5
8%
Rennes / Lens
4%
22/118/1
Rennes / Rennes
13%
5/15/1
4%
Rennes / Draw
6%
14/112/1
Win / draw / win Ligue 1 table

Lens have played 25 matches so far this season and lay in 8th place in the Ligue 1 league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 14 games against teams below in the table, having won 9, drawn 2 and lost 3 matches. They have kept 7 clean sheets and have failed to score in 1 fixture. They have been outscored by their opponents by 35 goals to 30 goals.

Home League Performance

Lens have played 12 games at home winning 4, drawing 2 and losing 6 games. They have scored 13 goals, kept 5 clean sheets and conceded 16 goals at home.

Rennes are in 12th position in the Ligue 1 on 29 points having played 25 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

8 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 21 goals and kept 2 clean sheets. They have scored 14 goals in total and failed to score in 3 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

16 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 12 games, drawn 2 and won 2. Rennes have conceded 33 goals, scored 16, failed to score in 4 fixtures and have kept 2 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Lens
Rennes
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
PSG2621504868 
l
 
1-2F
l
 
1-0A
l
 
1-4A
l
 
3-1A
2
Marseille2615472049 
l
 
1-3A
w
 
0-1F
l
 
1-2F
May 18
3
Monaco2614571947 
May 18
d
 
1-1A
l
 
1-2A
l
 
3-2A
4
Nice2613851947 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-0A
May 11
l
 
3-2A
5
Lyon2613671745 
d
 
0-00-0
May 4
w
 
3-0F
Apr 27
6
Lille2612861244 
l
 
0-2A
Mar 30
l
 
0-2A
l
 
1-0A
7
Strasbourg261277843 
l
 
0-2A
d
 
2-2F
w
 
1-0F
l
 
3-1A
8
Lens Home261169239 
-
-
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-0A
9
Brest2611411-237 
w
 
2-0F
Apr 20
l
 
1-2A
d
 
1-1A
10
Toulouse269710434 
l
 
0-1A
May 11
l
 
0-2A
May 4
11
Auxerre268810-232 
Apr 27
d
 
2-2F
Apr 6
l
 
4-0A
12
Rennes Away269215-229 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1A
-
-
13
Nantes266911-1427 
w
 
3-2F
l
 
3-1A
Apr 18
l
 
1-0A
14
Angers267613-1627 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-1F
w
 
2-0F
Mar 30
15
Reims265813-1423 
Apr 11
w
 
0-2F
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-1F
16
Le Havre266317-2921 
l
 
3-4F
w
 
1-2A
w
 
1-0F
Apr 13
17
St Etienne255515-3220 
Apr 6
w
 
0-2F
w
 
5-0F
w
 
0-2F
18
Montpellier254318-3815 
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-2F
w
 
3-0F
w
 
0-4F
Win / draw / win form
Lens 8TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
8
D
4
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
8
D
3
Lost
9
Rennes 12TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
6
D
3
Lost
11
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
7
D
1
Lost
12
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
Lens have drawn with Rennes in 3 consecutive league meetings
9
Lens have not lost to Rennes in 9 consecutive league meetings
League games at Lens since 2015
Lens
Rennes
Goals: Scored
4
3
Games: Scored
3 / 5
3 / 5
Clean sheets
2 / 5
2 / 5
LEN
2
D
2
REN
1
League games at Rennes since 2020
Rennes
Lens
Goals: Scored
3
6
Games: Scored
3 / 5
5 / 5
Clean sheets
0 / 5
2 / 5
LEN
2
D
3
Goal Statistics
Lens 8th Rennes 12th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.5
goals
1.3
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
23%
1
34%
2
25%
3
12%
4+
There is a 77% probability that Lens will score 1 or more goals
0
26%
1
35%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 61% probability that Rennes will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-18
Lens have scored 18% fewer goals at home than predicted
+13
Rennes have scored 13% more goals when away than predicted
1.3
average goals scored
1.4
average goals scored
1.3
conceded
1.7
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Ligue 1 - 2024/2025 season
https://api.kickoff.co.uk/v1/fixture/279179/accaPanel/formStats/marketCode/FULL
Lens
PG (predicted goals)
Rennes
1.5
1.3
Attack rating
LEN
REN
11%
better
view stats
Games scored18
20
Failed to score7
5
Scored first13
12
Goals scored30
35
Avg. goals scored1.2
1.4
Avg. shots per game10
9
Avg. shots per goal9
7
Conversion rate for12
15
Avg. XG for1.6
1.6
KickOff rating
+11%
Defence rating
13%
better
LEN
REN
view stats
Games conceded15
16
Clean sheets10
9
Conceded first10
13
Goals conceded29
36
Avg. goals conceded1.2
1.4
Avg. shots/game conceded8
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
6
Conversion rate against14%
17%
Avg. XG against1.5
1.3
KickOff rating
+13%

Lens v Rennes Ligue 1 lLine ups will show here when available.

Lens Ligue 1 squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
24639
A ThomassonM Nzola D MachadoF Medina
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Ryan GLK6
-
J Gradit DEF19
4
-
A. Juma Bah DEF4
1
-
F Medina DEF221
8
1
R Aguilar MID1111
2
-
N Mendy MID6
-
N Aynaoui MID1741
3
-
D Machado MID2113
4
2
F Sotoca FWD2411
3
-
J. Agbonifo FWD51
-
W Saïd  FWD172
3
-
Subs
H Koffi GLK5
2
-
M Sarr DEF14
-
T. Pouilly MID4
1
-
A Diouf MID2611
2
-
A Thomasson MID2523
5
-
M Nzola  FWD1961
3
1
G Koyalipou FWD71
-
A Zaroury FWD201
1
1
R. Fofana FWD2
-
Rennes Ligue 1 squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
241146
A KalimuendoA KalimuendoL Assignon L Assignon 
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
B Samba GLK9
3
-
J Jacquet DEF61
-
A Rouault DEF3
1
-
M. Faye DEF11
1
1
L Assignon  MID2424
6
-
J James MID171
4
-
D. Cisse MID61
3
-
A Matusiwa MID21
3
-
A Truffert MID2511
3
-
M. Meïté FWD6
-
A Kalimuendo FWD25112
2
-
Subs
S Mandanda GLK17
-
C Wooh DEF18
5
1
M. Nagida DEF122
1
-
A. Sishuba MID
-
N Ahamada MID3
-
H Hateboer MID23
3
-
I Koné MID6
-
K Furuhashi FWD4
-
K Olaigbe FWD4
-