Lyon has won three of their last five matches and scored seven goals while conceding six. In contrast, Rennes has won four of their last five matches, scoring twelve goals and conceding six. The stakes are high for both clubs.

The last meeting between these two teams ended with Rennes winning 3-1. Historically, Lyon holds an edge with 46 wins out of 115 encounters against Rennes. However, recent form favors Rennes.

Key statistics:

• Lyon has accumulated 57 points this season.
• Rennes trails slightly with 56 points.
• Lyon has two consecutive home wins.
• Rennes has one defeat in their last ten matches.

In terms of injuries, Lyon will be without several first-team players due to injury concerns. Rennes also faces challenges with two players sidelined. The injury report could significantly impact the match’s outcome.

Lyon’s coach Paulo Fonseca will look to leverage their home advantage. Meanwhile, Rennes’ Franck Haise aims to capitalize on their recent form to secure a crucial away victory.

This matchup is pivotal for both teams as they strive for a top-four finish in Ligue 1 and a spot in the Champions League next season. The outcome could shift the balance in the race for European football.

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