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Ligue 1 · Round 5 · 2026/27

Olympique Lyonnais vs Stade Rennais prediction

Slight lean

Olympique Lyonnais win 41%

· Groupama Stadium

Published · not rewritten after kick-off

Match forecast

Slight lean

Olympique Lyonnais win41%

Olympique Lyonnais win
41%
Draw
26%
Stade Rennais win
32%
Prediction
2–1

With the 1X2 pick · 9%

Grid peak 1–1 at 12%

Expected goals
1.51–1.31

Model λ, home–away

Over 2.5
53%
BTTS
58%

Over 2.5 and both-teams-to-score are summed from the same scoreline matrix as 1X2. They are not separate guesses.

Why this forecast

  1. 1Slight lean: Olympique Lyonnais win 41%, from a +20 Elo gap (1605 vs 1585).
  2. 2Expected goals 1.51-1.31.
  3. 3Prediction 2–1 (9%), the score published with the 1X2 pick. Grid peak is 1–1 at 12%.

Match briefing

Elo

1605

+20

1585

Ligue 1 table
Out

None listed

XI
Predicted XI
4-2-3-1/4-3-3
Last 5

Olympique Lyonnais

DWDWL

Avg xG 1.54-1.20

Stade Rennais

WWWDL

Avg xG 1.98-2.23

Top scorelines

Share of the same grid. Longer bar is more likely.

  1. 111Modal12.5%
  2. 221Prediction8.9%
  3. 3108.3%
  4. 4127.7%
  5. 5017.2%

Score grid

Home goals down the side, away across. Lime is more likely. The solid ring is the grid peak; the dashed ring is the prediction 2–1, published with the 1X2 pick.

Scoreline probabilities for Olympique Lyonnais versus Stade Rennais
Olympique Lyonnais goals012345
07%7%5%2%
18%12%8%3%
27%9%6%3%
33%4%3%
4
5

Away goals 0-5 across the top. Cells are a share of every possible score, not just this crop.

Fair odds

Model prices are 1 / probability. A listed 1X2 snapshot, overround removed. Snapshot . This is not a betting tip.

1X2

Olympique Lyonnais win

Olympique Lyonnais win: model 41%, fair 2.43, listed 2.09 (45%)

Fair

2.43

41% model

Listed

2.09

45% book

Draw

Draw: model 26%, fair 3.79, listed 3.69 (25%)

Fair

3.79

26% model

Listed

3.69

25% book

Stade Rennais win

Stade Rennais win: model 32%, fair 3.08, listed 3.09 (30%)

Fair

3.08

32% model

Listed

3.09

30% book

The model does not disagree with this price beyond calibration noise.

Over 2.5 and BTTS use the same conversion. Disagreement labels apply to 1X2 only, where walk-forward ECE is scored.

Over 2.5

Over 2.5

Over 2.5: model 53%, fair 1.87, listed 1.50 (64%)

Fair
1.87
Listed
1.50

Under 2.5

Under 2.5: model 47%, fair 2.15, listed 2.63 (36%)

Fair
2.15
Listed
2.63

BTTS

BTTS yes

BTTS yes: model 58%, fair 1.74, listed 1.43 (65%)

Fair
1.74
Listed
1.43

BTTS no

BTTS no: model 42%, fair 2.35, listed 2.62 (35%)

Fair
2.35
Listed
2.62

Starting XI

Predicted XI

Listed as the expected eleven; not confirmed yet.

Olympique Lyonnais

4-2-3-1

  1. 1 Dominik Greif · G
  2. 13 Zachary Athekame · D
  3. 16 Abner Vinícius · D
  4. 19 Moussa Niakhaté · D
  5. 20 Felix Bacher · D
  6. 2 Mads Bidstrup · M
  7. 8 Corentin Tolisso · M
  8. 23 Tyler Morton · M
  9. 7 Ernest Nuamah · F
  10. 10 Pavel Šulc · F
  11. 17 Loïs Openda · F

Stade Rennais

4-3-3

  1. 30 Brice Samba · G
  2. 4 Charlie Cresswell · D
  3. 18 Mahamadou Nagida · D
  4. 24 Anthony Rouault · D
  5. 10 Ludovic Blas · M
  6. 21 Valentin Rongier · M
  7. 28 Adrien Thomasson · M
  8. 45 Mahdi Camara · M
  9. 95 Przemysław Frankowski · M
  10. 9 Esteban Lepaul · F
  11. 11 Mousa Tamari · F

Last five league matches

Finished games strictly before this forecast's cutoff, with xG for and against.

Olympique Lyonnais

DWDWL
  • 00Paris FCAway · 12 Sept 2026

    xG 0.500.30

  • 31AuxerreHome · 4 Sept 2026

    xG 2.850.71

  • 11Le HavreHome · 29 Aug 2026

    xG 1.750.69

  • 20ToulouseAway · 22 Aug 2026

    xG 0.702.77

  • 04RC LensHome · 17 May 2026

    xG 1.911.54

Stade Rennais

WWWDL
  • 10Olympique de MarseilleHome · 11 Sept 2026

    xG 1.881.34

  • 21AngersAway · 6 Sept 2026

    xG 1.541.66

  • 32Le MansHome · 30 Aug 2026

    xG 3.123.06

  • 22Paris Saint-GermainHome · 23 Aug 2026

    xG 0.872.16

  • 13Olympique de MarseilleAway · 17 May 2026

    xG 2.492.92

How to read the Olympique Lyonnais vs Stade Rennais probabilities

Olympique Lyonnais vs Stade Rennais (Ligue 1, 19 Sept 2026): Slight lean. Olympique Lyonnais win 41%. Expected goals are 1.51–1.31. Prediction 2–1 (9%), the score published with the 1X2 pick. Grid peak is 1–1 at 12%. The score grid leans over 2.5 goals and both teams to score.

Olympique Lyonnais and Stade Rennais are close on expected goals (1.51–1.31), so the 1X2 split is not a one-sided match.

The published prediction is 2–1 at 9%, the most likely scoreline that still agrees with the 1X2 pick. The grid peak is 1–1 at 12%. Nearby cells share the rest of the probability, which is normal in football.

Over 2.5 is 53%, close to a coin flip from this score matrix. Both-teams-to-score is 58%.

Expected90 publishes probabilistic football forecasts based on statistical models. Predictions are not certainties.

Model record

Prediction timestamp
14 Sept 2026, 14:12 UTC
After kick-off
Not rewritten
Model version
l1-v1.1.0-elo
Verdict
Slight lean · Olympique Lyonnais win
Kick-off
Sat 19 Sept, 19:45 Lisbon

Questions about Olympique Lyonnais vs Stade Rennais

Who is favourite for Olympique Lyonnais vs Stade Rennais?
The verdict is Slight lean. Highest 1X2 is Olympique Lyonnais win at 41%. Home 41%, draw 26%, away 32%. That is a share of similar matches, not a guaranteed result.
What is the most likely score for Olympique Lyonnais vs Stade Rennais?
2–1 is the published prediction at 9%, aligned with the 1X2 pick. The highest single cell is 1–1 at 12%. Other nearby scores still take a large slice of the grid.
Will Olympique Lyonnais vs Stade Rennais go over 2.5 goals?
Over 2.5 is 53% from the same Poisson grid as 1X2. The model leans over 2.5, but the other side remains live.
Both teams to score in Olympique Lyonnais vs Stade Rennais?
BTTS is 58%. The grid leans toward both teams scoring.
Are these betting tips?
No. Expected90 publishes model probabilities and tracks them after kick-off. Fair odds on a match page are 1 / probability compared with a listed book snapshot. Disagreement labels are gated by walk-forward 1X2 ECE. That is not a tip, and there is no odds CTA.

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