Lyon beat Rennes 4-2

Match report

Rennes were beaten 4-2 by Lyon at Parc Olympique Lyonnais on Sunday, 3 May 2026 in Ligue 1 matchday 32. R. Yaremchuk (37'), C. Tolisso (42' pen), A. Moreira (52') and Endrick (75') scored for Lyon, while M. Tamari (6') and E. Lepaul (48') found the net for Rennes. It was 2-1 at half-time.

Lyon had 50% of the ball and 16 shots (9 on target) against Rennes’s 8 (5 on target). Corentin Tolisso (Lyon) was the top-rated player with 8.7. The result leaves Lyon 2nd in the Ligue 1 table on 11 points and Rennes 5th on 10.

In the headlines this week

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Form, table and head-to-head

Lyon

2nd · 11 points · P 5 W 3 D 2 L 0

Form

Rennes

5th · 10 points · P 5 W 3 D 1 L 1

Form

Ligue 1 table around both teams
#	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	Monaco	5	+5	13
2	Lyon	5	+8	11
3	Paris FC	5	+5	11
4	Lille	5	+4	10
5	Rennes	5	-1	10
6	Paris Saint Germain	5	+1	8

Full Ligue 1 table

Last meetings

No previous meetings on record.

Next meeting: Sat, 19 Sept 2026, Lyon 4-0 Rennes

Full Lyon vs Rennes head-to-head

Match events

6'goalM. TamariAssist: E. Lepaul
23'yellow cardEsteban LepaulYellow Card
37'goalR. YaremchukAssist: C. Tolisso
40'yellow cardBrice SambaYellow Card
42'penaltyC. TolissoPenalty
48'goalE. LepaulAssist: M. Tamari
52'goalA. MoreiraAssist: Abner Vinicius
70'substitutionR. YaremchukOff: P. Sulc
70'substitutionS. SzymanskiOff: L. Blas
71'substitutionA. SeiduOff: M. Nagida
75'goalEndrickAssist: C. Tolisso
82'yellow cardQuentin MerlinYellow Card
84'substitutionEndrickOff: E. Nuamah
84'substitutionT. MortonOff: R. Kluivert
84'substitutionK. MerahOff: M. de Carvalho
87'substitutionE. LepaulOff: Y. Zabiri
87'substitutionM. TamariOff: N. Mukiele
87'substitutionM. CamaraOff: D. Cisse
90+3'substitutionAbner ViniciusOff: N. Nartey

Lineups

Lyon

Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach Paulo Fonseca

Starting XI

Substitutes

Rennes

Formation 4-4-2 · Coach Franck Haise

Starting XI

Substitutes

Match statistics

50%Possession50%
3.17Expected goals (xG)0.84
16Total shots8
9Shots on target5
3Shots off target3
4Blocked shots0
9Shots inside the box5
7Shots outside the box3
7Corners5
1Offsides4
10Fouls14
0Yellow cards3
–Red cards–
3Goalkeeper saves5
399Passes411
333Accurate passes345
83%Pass accuracy84%
0.78Goals prevented0.78

Player statistics

Lyon

Lyon player statistics
Player	Min	Rating	G	A	Sh	Pass	KP	Tck	Duels
1Dominik GreifG	90	7.2				34 · 82%
16Abner ViníciusD	89	6.9		1	1 (1)	45 · 82%	2	1	1/2
19Moussa NiakhatéD	90	6.9				51 · 92%		2	5/5
22Clinton MataD	90	6.5			1 (0)	42 · 88%		1	2/3
98Ainsley Maitland-NilesD	90	6.2				36 · 75%			2/5
8Corentin TolissoMTop rated	90	8.7	1	2	1 (1)	41 · 78%	3		5/10
9EndrickM	84	8.5	1		2 (1)	22 · 82%	4	1	4/10
17Afonso MoreiraM	90	8.7	1		3 (2)	24 · 83%		1	9/15
23Tyler MortonM	84	6.3			1 (1)	36 · 83%		1	1/1
44Khalis MerahM	84	6.7				36 · 86%	1	3	7/12
77Roman YaremchukF	70	7.9	1		2 (2)	12 · 83%	1	1	5/8
40Rémy DescampsG	–	–
3Nicolás TagliaficoD	–	–
21Ruben KluivertD	14	6.6				3 · 0%			1/1
7Adam KarabecM	–	–
10Pavel ŠulcM	20	6.7			1 (1)	6 · 100%	1	2	2/7
39Mathys de CarvalhoM	14	6.6				5 · 80%		1	1/1
99Noah NarteyM	1	–				4 · 100%			0/2
11Malick FofanaF	–	–
37Ernest NuamahF	14	6.5				2 · 100%			0/4

Rennes

Rennes player statistics
Player	Min	Rating	G	A	Sh	Pass	KP	Tck	Duels
30Brice SambaG	90	6.9				36 · 83%		1	1/2
3Lilian BrassierD	90	5.6				27 · 78%		1	2/4
26Quentin MerlinD	90	6.3				52 · 79%		4	5/9
36Alidu SeiduD	71	5.9				40 · 82%		1	4/8
48Abdelhamid Ait BoudlalD	90	6.2				60 · 93%		2	4/12
11Mousa TamariM	87	7.3	1	1	1 (1)	9 · 67%	2	1	3/8
17Sebastian SzymańskiM	70	6.6			1 (0)	28 · 86%	2	1	2/4
21Valentin RongierM	90	6.7				53 · 87%		5	5/9
45Mahdi CamaraM	87	6.5			2 (1)	36 · 92%		3	3/5
7Breel EmboloF	90	6.5			1 (1)	8 · 88%			5/7
9Esteban LepaulF	87	7.6	1	1	3 (2)	20 · 80%	1		0/1
50Mathys SilistrieG	–	–
60Kilian BelazzougG	–	–
18Mahamadou NagidaD	19	6.0				13 · 85%			1/6
24Anthony RouaultD	–	–
4Glen KamaraM	–	–
6Djaoui CisséM	11	6.7				9 · 67%		1	2/4
10Ludovic BlasF	20	6.9				8 · 75%		1	1/2
65Nordan MukieleF	11	6.5				11 · 73%			2/3
77Yassir ZabiriF	11	6.7				1 · 100%		1	1/2