Rennes host Lens at Roazhon Park, Rennes on 16 January 2027 at 19:45 in Ligue 1. Rennes's last five results: L D W L D (1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses). Lens's last five: W L W L L (2 wins and 3 losses). In their last 6 meetings, Rennes have won 0, Lens 2, with 4 draws.
Rennes vs Lens kicks off at 19:45 UK time on Saturday 16 January 2027 in Ligue 1, at Roazhon Park, Rennes. Roazhon Park holds 29,778 people. The confirmed lineups replace the predicted XIs on this page about an hour before kick-off, and the live score and match stats follow from 19:45.
Rennes vs Lens is being played at Roazhon Park in Rennes on Saturday 16 January 2027, the home ground of Rennes, which holds 29,778 people. Kick-off is at 19:45 UK time, and the match is part of Ligue 1.
Rennes have won 2, drawn 0 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 12 and conceding 11, with results reading W L W L L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-1 defeat at home to Lille in the Ligue 1 on 8 November.
Lens have won 3, drawn 0 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 8 and conceding 6, with results reading L W W W L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-1 defeat away to Lille in the Ligue 1 on 30 October.
Across the last 6 meetings Rennes have won 0, Lens have won 2 and 4 were drawn, with Rennes scoring 4 goals to Lens's 7. The most recent was Lens 3-1 Rennes on 7 February 2026 in the Ligue 1.
Estéban Lepaul leads Rennes with 7 goals across their last 10 games, 0.7 a game, the most of any Rennes player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Rennes player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Florian Thauvin leads Lens with 5 goals across their last 10 games, 0.5 a game, the most of any Lens player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Lens player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Until the team news for Rennes vs Lens is in, the Lineups tab shows the XI each side last started with: Rennes's XI from their 0-1 defeat v Lille at home on Sun 8 Nov 2026, and Lens's XI from their 0-1 defeat at Lille on Fri 30 Oct 2026. Predicted lineups replace them once the team news is in, and the confirmed XIs about an hour before kick-off.
Statz projects 9 player markets for Rennes vs Lens, from goals and shots to fouls, cards, tackles and passes, for every starter on the Projections tab of this page. The Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365, and the match projection gives each side's chance of winning.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Feb 2026 | Ligue 1 | Lens vs Rennes | 3-1 |
| 28 Sep 2025 | Ligue 1 | Rennes vs Lens | 0-0 |
| 15 Mar 2025 | Ligue 1 | Lens vs Rennes | 1-0 |
| 21 Sep 2024 | Ligue 1 | Rennes vs Lens | 1-1 |
| 12 May 2024 | Ligue 1 | Rennes vs Lens | 1-1 |
| 20 Aug 2023 | Ligue 1 | Lens vs Rennes | 1-1 |
Predicted lineups for Rennes vs Lens are not in yet, so these are the XIs each side last started with: Rennes's XI from their 0-1 defeat v Lille at home on Sun 8 Nov 2026, and Lens's XI from their 0-1 defeat at Lille on Fri 30 Oct 2026.
| # | Rennes | Fouls committed | Lens | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P. Frankowski | 15 | R. Aguilar | 16 |
| 2 | A. Thomasson | 12 | F. Thauvin | 10 |
| 3 | V. Rongier | 11 | M. Cuisance | 10 |
| 4 | C. Cresswell | 9 | M. Skoras | 8 |
| 5 | M. Camara | 9 | A. Bulatovic | 7 |
| # | Rennes | Shots | Lens | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E. Lepaul | 28 | F. Thauvin | 23 |
| 2 | M. Tamari | 15 | A. Bulatovic | 11 |
| 3 | L. Blas | 14 | F. Sotoca | 10 |
| 4 | I. Soumaré | 11 | A. Sima | 10 |
| 5 | S. Szymanski | 9 | M. Udol | 9 |
| # | Rennes | Shots on target | Lens | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E. Lepaul | 16 | F. Thauvin | 13 |
| 2 | S. Szymanski | 5 | F. Sotoca | 4 |
| 3 | M. Tamari | 5 | F. Ivanović | 4 |
| 4 | B. Dia | 5 | O. Édouard | 3 |
| 5 | L. Blas | 4 | A. Bulatovic | 3 |
| # | Rennes | Goals | Lens | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E. Lepaul | 7 | F. Thauvin | 5 |
| 2 | S. Szymanski | 4 | F. Sotoca | 2 |
| 3 | B. Dia | 4 | M. Udol | 2 |
| 4 | A. Thomasson | 2 | F. Ivanović | 2 |
| 5 | P. Frankowski | 1 | T. Hazard | 1 |
| # | Rennes | Yellow cards | Lens | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. Rouault | 3 | F. Thauvin | 3 |
| 2 | A. Thomasson | 3 | R. Aguilar | 2 |
| 3 | C. Cresswell | 2 | S. Abdulhamid | 2 |
| 4 | D. Cissé | 2 | S. Baidoo | 2 |
| 5 | P. Frankowski | 2 | M. Skoras | 2 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 2.2 | 2 of 18 |
| Goals against | 1.9 | 14 of 18 |
| Shots | 16.3 | 3 of 18 |
| Shots on target | 6.4 | 2 of 18 |
| Fouls | 12.7 | 8 of 18 |
| Tackles | 16.2 | 9 of 18 |
| Passes | 477.1 | 11 of 18 |
| Corners | 5.6 | 5 of 18 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.8 | 8 of 18 |
| Goals against | 1.4 | 11 of 18 |
| Shots | 12.9 | 9 of 18 |
| Shots on target | 5.3 | 4 of 18 |
| Fouls | 12.4 | 9 of 18 |
| Tackles | 17.6 | 4 of 18 |
| Passes | 481.6 | 8 of 18 |
| Corners | 6 | 1 of 18 |