Olympique Lyonnais 4-1 Rennes: result and report

Ligue 1 · Saturday 26 April 2025

Result

Olympique Lyonnais 4-1 Rennes

Ligue 1 · Saturday 26 April 2025, 19:05 UTC · half-time 3-0

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Olympique Lyonnais 4-1 Rennes: match report

Olympique Lyonnais beat Rennes 4-1 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 26 April 2025. The half-time score was 3-0.

Malick Fofana opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Olympique Lyonnais's goals came from Malick Fofana (8'), Corentin Tolisso (25'), Alexandre Lacazette (39') and Georges Mikautadze (77'). Rennes scored through Kader Meïté (50').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Olympique Lyonnais were 7th on 51 points from 30 and Rennes 10th on 38 points from 30. Olympique Lyonnais went on to finish that season 6th with 57 points, and Rennes 12th with 41.

Olympique Lyonnais lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Rennes in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Thiago Almada of Olympique Lyonnais (8.1), ahead of Rayan Cherki (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Olympique Lyonnais wins, 1 draw and 6 for Rennes.

Going into the match Olympique Lyonnais's last five read L-W-W-L-W and Rennes's W-W-L-W-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 8'Goal · Malick FofanaOlympique Lyonnais · 1-0
  • 25'Goal · Corentin TolissoOlympique Lyonnais · 2-0
  • 39'Goal · Alexandre LacazetteOlympique Lyonnais · 3-0
  • 50'Goal · Kader MeïtéRennes · 3-1
  • 77'Goal · Georges MikautadzeOlympique Lyonnais · 4-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Olympique Lyonnais 3, draws 1, Rennes 6.

Team news

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Olympique Lyonnais line-up (4-2-3-1)

Lucas Perri, Ainsley Maitland-Niles, Clinton Mata, Moussa Niakhaté, Nicolás Tagliafico, Nemanja Matić, Corentin Tolisso, Rayan Cherki, Thiago Almada, Malick Fofana, Alexandre Lacazette

Rennes line-up (3-5-2)

Brice Samba, Jérémy Jacquet, Anthony Rouault, Lilian Brassier, Lorenz Assignon, Azor Matusiwa, Djaoui Cissé, Seko Fofana, Adrien Truffert, Mousa Tamari, Arnaud Kalimuendo