Olympique Lyonnais and Rennes are going to face on Sunday the 13th of March at 5:05 pm in the 28th week of the Ligue 1. The match is going to be played in Décines-Charpieu at the Parc Olympique Lyonnais. The referee will be Antony Gautier.
Olympique Lyonnais is in the 9th place in the league with 41 points. It comes from a 1-4 win against Lorient in its last match in the Ligue 1. To date, it has won 11 times, draw 9 times, and lost 7 times.
Rennes sits in the 4th place in the standings with 46 points. It comes from a 2-0 win against Angers SCO in its last match in the Ligue 1. Thus far, it has won 14 times, draw 4 times, and lost 9 times.
Rennes won the last 3 consecutive matches. The last time it lost was on the 11th of February against Paris Saint Germain and the score was 1-0.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Olympique Lyonnais
Olympique Lyonnais has mostly adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up most used during the season (16 times or 59.26%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (16 times), 3-4-2-1 (7 times), 4-3-3 (3 times) and 3-4-1-2 (once).
Peter Bosz is expected to play against Rennes with the following players: A. Lopes, E. Palmieri dos Santos, T. Mendes Ribeiro, C. Lukeba, M. Gusto, H. Aouar, M. Caqueret, K. Toko Ekambi, X. Shaqiri and M. Dembélé.
Assuming that the line up is confirmed, the resulting average age of Olympique Lyonnais would be 26.20.
J. Denayer, S. Diomande, L. Dubois and M. Cherki will definitely miss the match.
Rennes
Rennes has mostly adopted the 4-4-2 line-up most used during the season (13 times or 48.15%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-4-2 (13 times), 4-3-3 (11 times), 4-2-3-1 (2 times) and 4-4-1-1 (once).
Bruno Génésio is expected to play against Olympique Lyonnais with the following players: A. Gomis, B. Meling, W. Omari, N. Aguerd, H. Traoré, B. Santamaría, J. Martin, B. Bourigeaud, M. Terrier, S. Guirassy and G. Laborde.
In case that the line up is confirmed as above, the average age of Rennes would be 27.36.
R. Salin, L. Badé, J. Gelin, L. Majer and K. Sulemana will definitely miss the match.
