Week 38 brings us a match on May 21st, where Lille will host Rennes at Stade Pierre-mauroy in a clash of the Ligue 1. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 12 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. In their last match, Lille recorded a 3-1 win against Nice. Justin Kluivert scored the first goal for Nice in the 31st minute, then Jonathan David tied it up for Lille in the 52nd minute But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback victory in the 61st minute on a goal by Jonathan David. Lille is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches, while rennes is fresh off their 2-0 shutout win against Olympique Marseille. Benjamin Bourigeaud struck first for Rennes in the 12th minute on a feed from Martin Terrier, then Lovro Majer added another in the 35th minute In the end, Olympique Marseille couldn’t muster any offence and Rennes ran away with the shutout win. Rennes should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 19 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, in Roazhon Park, Lille was victorious by a score of 2 to 1. Xeka scored the first goal for Lille in the 31st minute, then Renato Sanches added another in the 45th minute.
Lovro Majer has been the most effective weapon for Rennes lately. The Croatian midfielder has netted 3 goals in his last five matches. Jonathan David has been the most effective weapon for Lille lately. The attacker has netted two goals in his last 5 matches
Jocelyn Gourvennec’s squad will be without Renato Sanches, Sven Botman, Benjamin André, Xeka and Burak Yılmaz, while Rennes will be without K. Sulemana, Jeremy Gelin and Alfred Gomis.