Lille vs Rennes – This afternoon at Decathlon Arena – Stade Pierre Mauroy, one of the most thrilling matches of Matchday No. 14 in Ligue 1 will take place between Lille and Rennes.
Rennes will enter this match on a five-win streak. The opposition has likewise gone unbeaten in its last nine league games. This incredible run, though, will be put to the test here against Lille, who have recently also been playing well.
Last time out, Lille’s three-game winning streak was broken by an unfair 1-0 loss away at Lyon. Despite being a superior side for the whole 90 minutes of play, the team managed by Portuguese coach Paulo Fonseca lost.
This year, Lille has played engaging football under Fonseca. Before the noted loss to Lyon, they scored seven goals in back-to-back victories over Monaco and Strasbourg.
The competition’s third-leading scorer with 9 goals, Jonathan David, is one of the hosts’ genuine predators in the final third.
Martin Terrier and Amine Gouirio, two attacking predators for Rennes who have scored a combined 14 goals this season, are just two examples. They both scored in a straightforward 3-0 rout of Montpellier last Saturday.
Lille vs Rennes – Betting Analysis
In the previous six encounters with Rennes, Lille has not lost, and the last 28 meetings between Rennes and Lille have resulted in losses of 17, ties of 9, and just 2 victories for Rennes at Stade Pierre Mauroy.
In three of the previous four head-to-head matches, both teams hit their marks.
This is one of the games this weekend that you should really pay close attention to. Despite Rennes being one of the league’s hottest teams with five straight victories, Lille is a fantastic team under Fonseca.
Goals must be backed in this situation; therefore, we’ll aim for the Over 2.5 goals FT & Both Teams to Score pick at 1.95 odds. Jonathan David can also be backed at 2.50 odds to score at any time for the hosts.
Lille vs Rennes – Head-to-Head
Our Prediction: Over 2.5 Goals
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