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Rennes appear to be the form side coming into this match as the only Ligue 1 side to have won each of their last three matches. However, they have picked up more than two-thirds of their points at home this season with just four wins from 13 matches on the road. Lyon have been strong here, winning three of their last four at home.
Therefore, 101 Great Goals’ prediction for this match is Olympique Lyonnais 2-2 Stade Rennais FC and is available at odds of 13/1.
Alternatively, you can bet on any Lyon win at 2.15/1 against Rennes at home on Sunday.
Or, back any away win for Rennes at 3.25/1 here at the Parc Olympique Lyonnais.
You can find odds of 3.5/1 for any draw between Lyon and Rennes on Sunday.
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Match preview
Olympique Lyonnais come into the match having picked up 10 points from a maximum of 18 from their last six matches.
Les Gones won their last league match away to FC Lorient. Expected goals of 2.6 to 1.3 in favour of Lyon indicates it was likely a fair result despite the scoreline flattering them somewhat.
Lyon’s Romain Faivre was in good form as he scored a brace of goals against Lorient. These were Faivre’s first two goals since moving to Lyon in January adding to his seven at Brest. He is 4.75/1 to get on the scoresheet again here. The final score of the match was 1-4.
Their opponent on Sunday, Stade Rennais FC, come into the match on a run of three wins in a row. They have picked up 12 points from a maximum of 18 from their last six Ligue 1 matches.
Les Rennais also won their last league match at home to SCO Angers. Expected goals of 2.4 to 0.3 in favour of Rennes indicates it was likely a fair result. Their attacking performance impressed here, creating four big chances in open play and a further one from a corner. Gaetan Laborde was the star man, creating the opening goal for Benjamin Bourigeaud before adding a late second of his own. The final score of the match was 2-0.
Laborde now has 11 goals for Stade Rennais in Ligue 1 this season and is 3.1/1 to score against Olympique Lyonnais on Sunday.
Olympique Lyonnais vs Stade Rennais FC: Previous Ligue 1 Meetings
58 in Total:- 25 Olympique Lyonnais wins, 15 Stade Rennais FC wins, 18 draws.
Olympique Lyon team news
Rayan Cherki (Metatarsal Fracture) will be unavailable for The Kids due to injury on Sunday.
They are likely to stick with a winning team after beating FC Lorient in their last league match.
Stade Rennes team news
Injuries will rule out Romain Salin (Calf Injury), Kamaldeen Sulemana (Back Injury), Jérémy Gélin (Cruciate Ligament), and Loïc Badé (Groin Injury) for the trip to the Parc Olympique Lyonnais.
They are unlikely to make any changes to the side that beat SCO Angers in their last league outing.
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