Prediction for match Rennes — Lorient, 24.01.2026

Match Analysis: Rennes vs Lorient

In Ligue 1 on January 24, Rennes will face Lorient. The odds are as follows: Rennes win at 1.89, draw at 3.86, Lorient win at 4.40. Probability-wise: Rennes - 52.11%, draw - 25.51%, Lorient - 22.38%. Rennes is considered the most likely winner, but the gap is not large enough to completely count Lorient out. Expect a hard-fought match as both teams have their strengths in attack and defense.

Team Results and Statistics

In their last five matches, Rennes has an average possession of 56%, receives 1.4 yellow cards, commits 12.6 fouls, and 2.8 offsides per game. Lorient, over the same period, holds 44.2% possession, gets 1 yellow card, commits 8.6 fouls, and is caught offside 2 times per match. Rennes' last three matches: 18.01.2026 - Rennes vs Le Havre - 1-1, 11.01.2026 - Chantilly vs Rennes - 1-3, 03.01.2026 - Lille vs Rennes - 0-2. Lorient's last three matches: 16.01.2026 - Monaco vs Lorient - 1-3, 10.01.2026 - Hauts Lyonnais vs Lorient - 1-3, 04.01.2026 - Lorient vs Metz - 1-1. Their last head-to-head was on 24.08.2025: Lorient vs Rennes - 4-0.

How Many Goals to Expect?

Rennes averages a total of 3.4 goals in their last five matches, scoring 1.8 and conceding 1.6 per game. Lorient averages 2.2 goals, scoring 1.6 and conceding only 0.6. Rennes has gone over 2.5 goals in 3 out of 5, Lorient in 2 out of 5. In the first half, Rennes has gone over 1.5 goals 2 times, Lorient once. In the second half, Rennes has gone over 1.5 goals 4 out of 5 times, Lorient 2 out of 5. Rennes most frequently scores between 76-90 minutes (40%), while Lorient distributes their goals evenly across 16-30, 31-45, 61-75, and 76-90 minutes (25% each). Conceding-wise: Rennes is most vulnerable from 61 to 75 minutes (43%), Lorient from 76 to 90 (43%). Both teams have arguments in attack, with Rennes particularly active in the second half. Considering the over 2.5 goals trend and average scoring, betting on over 2.5 goals at 1.88 seems logical.

Corners: Numbers and Possible Bets

Rennes averages 7 corners per match, Lorient 3.2. In a five-game stretch, Rennes has gone over 9.5 corners 5 out of 5 times, Lorient 1 out of 5. Among total corners, the line closest to the average sum (10.2) is 9.5: over 9.5 corners at 1.90, under 9.5 at 1.80. Rennes is the favorite on corners with odds of 1.43. Based on the statistics, considering over 9.5 corners is logical, given Rennes' high activity in this area and consistent results in recent matches.