Rennes and Lyon meet at Roazhon Park, Rennes on Saturday, Feb 6 at 5:00 PM with both clubs firmly in the mix for the European places in the Ligue 1. Rennes hold the advantage but neither side can afford to drop points.

Rennes come into this fixture in red-hot form (4W from last 5). Lyon travel in mixed form (2W 2D 1L), which may hand the initiative to the hosts. Rennes won their last outing, while Lyon suffered defeat — home advantage backed by momentum.

Head-to-head records offer little separation — Rennes and Lyon have split their 10 meetings almost evenly (5W–0D–5W). Their last encounter ended in Rennes won 0–4. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 4.4 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Rennes a slight edge, but Lyon are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.