Lens v Rennes result

Full-time · Lens 1–1 Rennes

Ligue 1 · · Stade Bollaert-Delelis

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Lens 1–1 Rennes — this Ligue 1 match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Lens and Rennes drew 1–1 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis in Ligue 1 on Sunday 20 August. Lens have scored in at least 15 consecutive matches in all competitions. Rennes have scored in eight consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Lens led 1–0 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals — Lens: D. Machado (3’); Rennes: B. Bourigeaud (53’ pen).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Rennes, from fewer shots (10 to 15), created the better chances, 1.42 xG to 0.98 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

B. Millot showed three yellow cards — against 3.4 yellows a game across the last 7 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Lens: S. Abdul Samed (51’) and Jonathan Gradit (79’); Rennes: Warmed Omari (57’).

What it changes

Rennes are unbeaten in their last six matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, B. Bourigeaud (Rennes) 6.1, Amine Gouiri (Rennes) 5.4 and D. Machado (Lens) 5.3 led the match.

Next up

Lens next travel to Club Brugge KV on 21 October 2026.

Rennes next travel to Juventus on 22 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Lens: Club Brugge KV v Lens, Wednesday 21 October — the preview. Next for Rennes: Juventus v Rennes, Thursday 22 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Lens 1–1 Rennes · Ligue 1
  • Venue: Stade Bollaert-Delelis · Lens
  • Referee: B. Millot
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Lens 4 · draws 2 · Rennes 0 · 1.5 goals/game
  • Recent form: Lens 4W 0D 1L · Rennes 5W 0D 0L

Lens 1–1 Rennes (Ligue 1): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

2.38 / 2.88
Goals
against 0.88 / 0.88 · 5 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
3.86 / 5.33
Corners
against 6.29 / 3.67 · 3 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 3 matches
5.14 / 8
Shots on target
against 4.29 / 2.67 · 4 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 3 matches
2.57 / 0.67
Cards
against 1.86 / 3 · 4 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 3 matches
3.43 yellows
Referee · B. Millot
1.29 home / 2.14 away
over 7 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 13 August 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 13 August 2023. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameLens for / againstLineRennes for / against
Goals scored
2.38 for · 0.88 against n 8
2.5standard
2.88 for · 0.88 against n 8
Corners won
3.86 for · 6.29 against n 7
9.5standard
5.33 for · 3.67 against n 3
Shots
12.43 for · 13.71 against n 7
19.5standard
19 for · 10.33 against n 3
Shots on target
5.14 for · 4.29 against n 7
8.5standard
8 for · 2.67 against n 3
Fouls committed
11 for · 13 against n 7
21.5standard
10.33 for · 9.33 against n 3
Cards shown
2.57 for · 1.86 against n 7
3.5standard
0.67 for · 3 against n 3

Referee: B. Millot — 3.43 yellow cards a game, 0.14 red cards, 26.14 fouls over 7 matches (1.29 to the home side, 2.14 to the away side).

Lens
Lens — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 August 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
M. Guilavogui n 865.9
3.17/5
1.26/1
—
S. Spierings n 868
2.68/6
1.35/2
—
J. Le Cardinal n 830.9
2.67/0
1.12/1
—
A. Buksa n 836
2.55/3
1.33/1
—
Ł. Poręba n 827.8
2.44/1
0.41/0
—
Lens — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 August 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
M. Guilavogui n 865.9
3.16/5
2.66/5
A. Buksa n 836
3.13/3
0.92/1
Loïs Openda n 883.5
38/7
28/4
W. Saïd n 832.5
2.84/1
1.74/1
A. Claude-Maurice n 835.4
2.24/2
1.94/1
Lens — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 August 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
A. Claude-Maurice n 835.4
12/1
0.62/0
M. Guilavogui n 865.9
1.25/1
0.21/0
A. Buksa n 836
0.31/0
0.92/1
Loïs Openda n 883.5
0.85/1
0.32/0
W. Saïd n 832.5
0.72/0
00/0
Lens — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 August 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Onana n 849.5
3.65/4
J. Le Cardinal n 830.9
3.64/4
J. Gradit n 884.4
3.58/6
S. Spierings n 868
2.26/3
A. Claude-Maurice n 835.4
2.26/1
Lens — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 August 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
J. Leca n 890.6
37/6
B. Samba n 890
38/4
Rennes
Rennes — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 August 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
D. Doué n 831.9
4.96/5
2.55/2
—
L. Ugochukwu n 848.3
2.37/2
0.94/0
—
Lovro Majer n 840.4
2.22/2
2.86/2
—
L. Assignon n 861.1
26/3
1.13/2
—
E. Le Fée n 885.1
1.76/4
1.26/3
—
Rennes — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 August 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
I. Salah n 820
3.44/2
2.84/1
Lovro Majer n 840.4
2.53/3
23/2
B. Bourigeaud n 887.5
2.28/4
0.85/1
A. Gouiri n 876
2.17/3
1.24/2
J. Doku n 856.8
25/3
1.23/2
Rennes — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 August 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
I. Salah n 820
1.72/1
00/0
J. Doku n 856.8
0.83/1
00/0
A. Kalimuendo n 861
0.21/0
0.42/0
A. Gouiri n 876
0.43/0
0.11/0
B. Bourigeaud n 887.5
00/0
0.42/1
Rennes — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 August 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
I. Salah n 820
2.83/2
L. Assignon n 861.1
2.25/2
Birger Meling n 855.3
2.26/3
E. Le Fée n 885.1
2.18/4
H. Traoré n 875.6
1.87/2
Rennes — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 August 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
S. Mandanda n 893.6
2.45/4

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
LensRennes
50%Possession50%
0.98Expected goals (xG)1.42
15Shots10
4Shots on target5
9Shots off target4
2Blocked shots1
8Shots inside the box6
11Corners0
1Offsides1
15Fouls10
2Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
4Saves3
478Passes503
84%Pass accuracy83%

Lens player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
B. Samba9000000007.2
J. Gradit90000001Y7.2
K. Danso9000000006.6
F. Medina9000100406.9
Przemysław Frankowski9000003106.9
S. Abdul Samed90000011Y6.5
F. Sotoca8900401107.3
Andy Diouf8100322307.9
D. Machado7510111007.2
A. Fulgini7500312106.7
A. Thomasson7400000306.9
M. Guilavogui sub1600100006.3
David Pereira da Costa sub1500000006.3
M. Haïdara sub1500000006.9
S. Spierings sub900000006.7
O. Cortes sub800000006.3

Rennes player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
S. Mandanda9000000006.7
L. Assignon9000000106.9
W. Omari90000001Y6.6
A. Theate9000000006.9
A. Kalimuendo9000223107.6
A. Gouiri9000101307.5
B. Bourigeaud8910210107.3
J. Belocian8200000006.9
E. Le Fée6300000106.3
L. Blas6300000206.2
B. Santamaría6200000206.3
N. Matić sub2800110207.3
D. Doué sub2700201006.9
J. Doku sub2700111006.3
Adrien Truffert sub800000006.5
G. Doué sub800000006.6

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Lens v Rennes — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
LensWWWWL
Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 2.6 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
RennesWWWWW
Last 5: 5W 0D 0L · 3.6 scored / 0.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Lens 4 · 2 draws · Rennes 0 · 1.5 goals/game
  • 2023-04-01 Rennes 0–1 Lens
  • 2022-08-27 Lens 2–1 Rennes
  • 2022-01-08 Lens 1–0 Rennes
  • 2021-08-08 Rennes 1–1 Lens
  • 2021-02-06 Lens 0–0 Rennes
  • 2020-12-05 Rennes 0–2 Lens
League standing · 2023/24
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Lens#7 pos51 pts34 pl+8 GD
Rennes#10 pos46 pts34 pl+7 GD
Goals per game
Lens scored1.32
Rennes scored1.56
Lens conceded1.09
Rennes conceded1.35

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Lens and Rennes?
In their last 6 meetings, Lens won 4, Rennes won 0 and there were 2 draws, averaging 1.5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Lens and Rennes?
Recent form — Lens 4W 0D 1L; Rennes 5W 0D 0L.

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