Rennes
v
Lens
Ligue 1 · Matchweek 16 · Saturday, 16 January 2027 at 00:00 UTC
Both sides' form, their last meetings and who is scoring. Team news, statistics and minute-by-minute commentary land here when the game starts.
Rennes v Lens: what the records say
Written from our own records. Every number here is one we hold.
Rennes host Lens on Saturday 16 January in the Ligue 1, matchweek 16. Rennes have won four of their last eight games. They have scored 13 and conceded 17 in those eight games — 1.6 goals a game, 2.1 against.
Lens have not won in four games. They have scored 14 and conceded 11 in those eight games — 1.8 goals a game, 1.4 against, keeping two clean sheets.
E. Lepaul has been Rennes's most productive, with three goals. F. Thauvin has been Lens's most productive, with three goals and one assist.
Form
Results each side took into this game, most recent on the right.
Rennes
| Played | 8 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 4–1–3 |
| Goals for · against | 13–17 |
Lens
| Played | 8 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 3–1–4 |
| Goals for · against | 14–11 |
Who to watch
Goals and assists this season, across every competition we cover.
Rennes
|
E. Lepaul
3 goals
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3 |
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A. Thomasson
1 goal · 2 assists
|
3 |
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I. Soumaré
1 assist
|
1 |
Lens
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F. Thauvin
3 goals · 1 assist
|
4 |
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A. Sima
1 assist
|
1 |
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I. Ganiou
1 goal
|
1 |
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