Lens 1-1 Rennes: result and report

Ligue 1 · Sunday 20 August 2023

Result

Lens 1-1 Rennes

Ligue 1 · Sunday 20 August 2023, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

Lens 1-1 Rennes: match report

Lens drew with Rennes 1-1 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 20 August 2023. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Deiver Machado opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Lens's goal came from Deiver Machado (3'). Rennes scored through Benjamin Bourigeaud (53', penalty).

Discipline: Lens received 2 yellow cards; Rennes received 1 yellow card.

Lens went on to finish that season 7th with 51 points, and Rennes 10th with 46.

Lens lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Rennes in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Andy Diouf of Lens (8.1), ahead of Arnaud Kalimuendo (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Lens wins, 3 draws and 3 for Rennes.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

3'Goal · Deiver MachadoLens · 1-0
51'Yellow card · Salis Abdul SamedLens
53'Penalty goal · Benjamin BourigeaudRennes · 1-1
57'Yellow card · Warmed OmariRennes
79'Yellow card · Jonathan GraditLens

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Lens 4, draws 3, Rennes 3.

Rennes 0-1 LensLigue 1 · 1 Apr 2023
Lens 2-1 RennesLigue 1 · 27 Aug 2022
Lens 1-0 RennesLigue 1 · 8 Jan 2022
Rennes 1-1 LensLigue 1 · 8 Aug 2021
Lens 0-0 RennesLigue 1 · 6 Feb 2021
Rennes 0-2 LensLigue 1 · 5 Dec 2020

Team news

Unavailable

Jimmy CabotLens · injury (Cruciate Ligament Rupture)
Martin TerrierRennes · injury (Cruciate Ligament Rupture)
Wesley SaïdLens · injury (Muscle Injury)

Lens line-up (3-4-2-1)

Brice Samba, Jonathan Gradit, Kevin Danso, Facundo Medina, Przemyslaw Frankowski, Salis Abdul Samed, Andy Diouf, Deiver Machado, Adrien Thomasson, Angelo Fulgini, Florian Sotoca

Rennes line-up (4-3-3)

Steve Mandanda, Lorenz Assignon, Warmed Omari, Arthur Theate, Jeanuël Belocian, Benjamin Bourigeaud, Baptiste Santamaria, Enzo Le Fée, Ludovic Blas, Arnaud Kalimuendo, Amine Gouiri