Rennes – Lyon Prediction & Preview and Betting Tips (11.08.2017)

Prediction for Rennes – Lyon

Lyon to win @ 2.04

Rennes and Olympique Lyonnais are leveling off at Roazhon Park in a match for Day 2 of League 1. The record of direct matches at this stadium is favorable to the visiting team, who in the last 5 games won 2, tied 2 and lost 1 But the last time these two teams met in this stadium was on 02-04-2017, for League 1, which ended in a draw for (1-1). N. Mubele (81) scored goals from the match for Rennes and M. Cornet (52 ‘) for Olympique Lyonnais. The Olympique Lyonnais presents considerable differences in their results at home and as a visitor, so in this match the home factor can be decisive.

Rennes :

The home team reaches this second day after a draw in their league debut, against Troyes, for (1-1). This is a team little affected by the house factor, that is, presents similar results at home and abroad, since in the last 30 games he has recorded 3 wins, 7 draws and 5 losses as a visitor, with 16 goals scored and 17 conceded; Against 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats in his stadium, with 18 goals scored and 17 suffered. In their last 10 games at home Rennes have won 4, 4 draws and 2 defeats. His defense has not been very solid, having conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 games, but his attack has scored regularly, scoring goals in 8 of the last 10 matches.

The Rennes comes to this game with an equal to a ball against the Troyes, starting in an irregular way the French championship. In this game at home coach Christian Gourcuff should opt for a more defensive strategy with the low lines, exploring only the counterattack: Maouassa is a very fast and dangerous player on the counterattack. For this game the coach has all the usual headlines.

Lyon:

The visiting team reaches this second day after a victory in their league debut, against Strasbourg by (4-0). This is a stronger team with the support of his fans, since in the last 30 games he has 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses as a visitor, with 26 goals scored and 18 conceded; Against 11 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats in his stadium, with 48 goals scored and 20 suffered. In the last 10 matches played for all competitions, Olympique Lyonnais won 7, tied 1 and lost 2. His defense has not been very solid, having conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 matches, but his attack has marked Regularly, as he scored goals in 9 of the last 10 games.

Olympique Lyon come to this game with a 4-0 win over Strasbourg, winning their first win in this French championship: goals were scored by Mariano Diaz (2) and Fekir (2). Normally Olympique Lyon is 4-2-3-1, benefiting possession of the ball and organized attacks, mainly through the flanks: Fekir is the great organizer of the offensive process.