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Round 17 - Ligue 1

Lille OSC VS Stade Rennais

Stade Pierre-Mauroy

3 January, 2026

Overview:

Lille OSC hosts Stade Rennais in Ligue 1 round 17 at Decathlon Arena. Lille holds strong H2H dominance with 19-21 wins historically, currently 4th in league with solid home form while Rennes sits 6th showing good recent results.[1][3][4][5]

Recent H2H results: Rennes 0-2 Lille (Feb 2025)

Prediction:

Based on current form and stats, we expect a close contest with a final score of 2-1 in favor of Lille OSC.
Lille will control possession and exploit home advantage with structured defense. Rennes may counter-attack using wing speed but face Lille's H2H edge and home strength.
Lille's superior H2H (19 wins), strong home form (6W-1D-1L), and higher league position outweigh Rennes' recent streak. Home advantage tips balance decisively.

Last Update: 26-12-2025

Stats:

Lille OSC Stade Rennais
Expected Possession
54.5 45.5
Average Goals Per Match
1.67 1.25
Win Probability
58 18
Position Team Won Drawn Lost Points
1 PSG 24 4 6 76
2 RC Lens 22 4 8 70
3 Lille 18 7 9 61
4 Olympique Lyon 18 6 10 60
5 Marseille 18 5 11 59
6 Stade Rennais 17 8 9 59
7 Monaco 16 6 12 54
8 Strasbourg 15 8 11 53
9 Lorient 11 12 11 45
10 Toulouse 12 8 13 44
11 Paris FC 11 11 12 44
12 Brest 10 9 15 39
13 Angers SCO 9 9 16 36
14 Le Havre 7 14 13 35
15 Auxerre 8 10 16 34
16 Nice 7 11 16 32
17 Nantes 5 8 20 23
18 FC Metz 3 8 23 17
Name Club Country Matches Goals Assists
E. Lepaul REN FRA 34 21 5
J. Panichelli RC ARG 27 16 1
M. Greenwood MAR ENG 33 16 8
L. Sinayoko AJA MAL 32 13 4

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