Rennes 0-1 Lens: result and report

Ligue 1 · Saturday 1 April 2023

Result

Rennes 0-1 Lens

Ligue 1 · Saturday 1 April 2023, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Rennes 0-1 Lens: match report

Rennes lost to Lens 0-1 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 1 April 2023. The half-time score was 0-1.

The only goal came from Loïs Openda of Lens in the 31st minute.

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

Going into the game Rennes were 5th on 50 points from 28 and Lens 3rd on 57 points from 28. Rennes went on to finish that season 4th with 68 points, and Lens 2nd with 84.

Rennes lined up in a 3-4-3 and Lens in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Brice Samba of Lens (7.8), level with Loïs Openda (7.8).

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

Going into the match Rennes's last five read W-D-L-W-W and Lens's W-W-D-D-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 27'Yellow card · D. DouéRennes
  • 31'Goal · Loïs OpendaLens · 0-1
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Kevin DansoLens
  • 61'Yellow card · Adrien ThomassonLens
  • 82'Yellow card · Benjamin BourigeaudRennes

Head-to-head

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

Team news

Rennes line-up (3-4-3)

Steve Mandanda, Hamari Traoré, Warmed Omari, Christopher Wooh, Arthur Theate, Birger Meling, Désiré Doué, Benjamin Bourigeaud, Lesley Ugochukwu, Karl Toko Ekambi, Arnaud Kalimuendo

Lens line-up (3-4-3)

Brice Samba, Jonathan Gradit, Kevin Danso, Facundo Medina, Florian Sotoca, Salis Abdul Samed, Seko Fofana, Przemyslaw Frankowski, Adrien Thomasson, Loïs Openda, Angelo Fulgini