Ligue 1 · Round 5 · 2026/27
Olympique Lyonnais vs Stade Rennais prediction
Olympique Lyonnais win 41%
· Groupama Stadium
Published · not rewritten after kick-off
Match forecast
Olympique Lyonnais win41%
- Olympique Lyonnais win
- 41%
- Draw
- 26%
- Stade Rennais win
- 32%
- Prediction
- 2–1
- Expected goals
- 1.51–1.31
- Over 2.5
- 53%
- BTTS
- 58%
With the 1X2 pick · 9%
Grid peak 1–1 at 12%
Model λ, home–away
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
- 1Slight lean: Olympique Lyonnais win 41%, from a +20 Elo gap (1605 vs 1585).
- 2Expected goals 1.51-1.31.
- 3Prediction 2–1 (9%), the score published with the 1X2 pick. Grid peak is 1–1 at 12%.
Match briefing
- Elo
- Ligue 1 table
1605
+20
1585
- Out
None listed
- XI
- Predicted XI4-2-3-1/4-3-3
- Last 5
Olympique Lyonnais
DWDWLAvg xG 1.54-1.20
Stade Rennais
WWWDLAvg xG 1.98-2.23
Top scorelines
Share of the same grid. Longer bar is more likely.
- 111Modal12.5%
- 221Prediction8.9%
- 3108.3%
- 4127.7%
- 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.
| Olympique Lyonnais goals | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 7% | 7% | 5% | 2% | ||
| 1 | 8% | 12% | 8% | 3% | ||
| 2 | 7% | 9% | 6% | 3% | ||
| 3 | 3% | 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 XIListed as the expected eleven; not confirmed yet.
Olympique Lyonnais
4-2-3-1
- 1 Dominik Greif · G
- 13 Zachary Athekame · D
- 16 Abner Vinícius · D
- 19 Moussa Niakhaté · D
- 20 Felix Bacher · D
- 2 Mads Bidstrup · M
- 8 Corentin Tolisso · M
- 23 Tyler Morton · M
- 7 Ernest Nuamah · F
- 10 Pavel Šulc · F
- 17 Loïs Openda · F
Stade Rennais
4-3-3
- 30 Brice Samba · G
- 4 Charlie Cresswell · D
- 18 Mahamadou Nagida · D
- 24 Anthony Rouault · D
- 10 Ludovic Blas · M
- 21 Valentin Rongier · M
- 28 Adrien Thomasson · M
- 45 Mahdi Camara · M
- 95 Przemysław Frankowski · M
- 9 Esteban Lepaul · F
- 11 Mousa Tamari · F
Last five league matches
Finished games strictly before this forecast's cutoff, with xG for and against.
Olympique Lyonnais
- 00Paris FCAway · 12 Sept 2026
xG 0.50–0.30
- 31AuxerreHome · 4 Sept 2026
xG 2.85–0.71
- 11Le HavreHome · 29 Aug 2026
xG 1.75–0.69
- 20ToulouseAway · 22 Aug 2026
xG 0.70–2.77
- 04RC LensHome · 17 May 2026
xG 1.91–1.54
Stade Rennais
- 10Olympique de MarseilleHome · 11 Sept 2026
xG 1.88–1.34
- 21AngersAway · 6 Sept 2026
xG 1.54–1.66
- 32Le MansHome · 30 Aug 2026
xG 3.12–3.06
- 22Paris Saint-GermainHome · 23 Aug 2026
xG 0.87–2.16
- 13Olympique de MarseilleAway · 17 May 2026
xG 2.49–2.92
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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