Lyon vs Stade Rennais FC: French Ligue 1 preview, head-to-head & prediction
Lyon meet Stade Rennais FC in French Ligue 1, with kick-off on Saturday 19 September 2026 at 18:45 UTC. Here's the head-to-head record, how both sides are shaping up and what to expect — all from SportScore's live data.
Head-to-head
The two sides have met 45 times. Lyon have won 17, Stade Rennais FC 17, with 11 draws.
| Date | Competition | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 03 May 2026 | French Ligue 1 | Lyon 4–2 Stade Rennais FC |
| 14 Sep 2025 | French Ligue 1 | Stade Rennais FC 3–1 Lyon |
| 26 Apr 2025 | French Ligue 1 | Lyon 4–1 Stade Rennais FC |
| 18 Aug 2024 | French Ligue 1 | Stade Rennais FC 3–0 Lyon |
| 26 Jan 2024 | French Ligue 1 | Lyon 2–3 Stade Rennais FC |
Recent form
Lyon are inconsistent recently — W D L W D from their last 5 (W2 D2 L1).
- W v AJ Auxerre (3–1)
- D v Havre Athletic Club (1–1)
- L v Fenerbahce (1–2)
- W v Toulouse FC (2–0)
- D v Fenerbahce (1–1)
Stade Rennais FC are out of form — W D L L L from their last 5 (W1 D1 L3).
- W v Le Mans (3–2)
- D v Paris Saint Germain (2–2)
- L v Sunderland (1–2)
- L v Brentford (2–4)
- L v Brentford U21 (1–2)
What to expect
On current form Lyon look the stronger side and will fancy their chances, but tournament football rarely follows the script — expect Stade Rennais FC to make it competitive.
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