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Ligue 1 Matchday 16

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Home Rennes
20:45 Sat 16 Jan · your time in 77 days 23 h
Away Lens

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Stadium: Roazhon Park, Rennes

What to watch for

Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.

Player in form

Florian Thauvin: 1 goal and 7 assists in 5 league matches

Goals1

The most goals and assists in the squad over recent league matches.

Last time

Last meeting, 7 February 2026: Lens – Rennes 3:1

Lens are unbeaten in the last 4 meetings.

Table

3 points apart in the table

2.Rennes16 pts 7.Lens13 pts

Rennes: place 2, 16 pts · Lens: place 7, 13 pts.

Streak

Rennes have scored in 6 matches in a row

All competitions, friendlies excluded: 16 goals in those matches.

Attack

Rennes score 2.4 goals per match

Rennes2.4 Lens1.4

Last 5 matches in all competitions. Lens score 1.4.

Player in form

Estéban Lepaul: 4 goals in 5 league matches

Goals4 xG4.22

Goals in line with the quality of his chances (xG 4.2).

Players to watch

Ligue 1, this season.

Estéban Lepaul

Rennes · forward

7goals 0assists 7.57avg rating

Last match, Paris: 3 goals, rating 9.3.

Florian Thauvin

Lens · forward

4goals 8assists 8.04avg rating

Last match, Paris: 1 goal and 1 assist, rating 8.5.

Who is out

Injuries and suspensions

The list usually arrives about 48 hours before kick-off. There is none for this match yet.

Recent matches

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“This set-up” is Rennes at home and Lens away, as in this match.

Head to head

4 meetings since 2024.

Last time · 7 Feb 2026 · Ligue 1 Lens 3:1 Rennes Édouard 41' · Aguilar 54' · Saint-Maximin 78' · Lepaul 8'

Expected lineups

For now, the last starting XI: Rennes (3-5-2, last: Nice) · Lens (3-4-2-1, last: Paris).

Official around 19:45, Sat 16 Jan

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When the provider publishes the expected XI (usually a day before the match), it replaces the last one. A player on the absence list stays on the pitch as a pale, dashed “ghost”.

Who wins?

The provider's forecast usually arrives a few days before kick-off.

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Match sheet

Kick-off
Saturday 16 January, 20:45Your time · in 77 days 23 h
Where to watch
No broadcast listed: USA USA
Stadium
Roazhon Park Rennes · show map
Rest
Rennes 78 days · Lens 78 days Both last played: Ligue 1
Table
2. Rennes (16 pts) and 7. Lens (13 pts) Matchday 16 of 34
Venue map · Roazhon Park
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