Lyon vs Rennes Prediction, 4/26/2025 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 4/23/2025

Game: Lyon vs Rennes

Date: Saturday, April 26, 2025

Location: Groupama Stadium in Décines-Charpieu, France

TV: Fubo

Lyon (15-6-9) welcomes Rennes (12-2-16) at Groupama Stadium in Décines-Charpieu, France on Saturday. The Kids are priced at -128 while the Red and Blacks are at +106. The total is 3. The expected starting goalies are Lucas Perri for Lyon and Brice Samba for Rennes.

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Lyon has recorded 110 saves and have a save% of 72.8% this season. The team's differential on goals is 17 with the help of 58 goals put in the net and 41 goals given up. On the year, this team is averaging 1.70 pts per contest (51 pts) and also are 18th in European soccer with 40 assists. The Kids rank 18th in the category of expected goals with 53.1, and their xGA sit at 42.6. Lyon has 53 yellow card warnings on the year. Olympique Lyonnais has give up 41 goals while relinquishing 1.37 goals per 90, and their opponents have 151 SoT on them. They have a total of 9 shut outs, which has them at a % of 30.0% for the year.

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The Red and Blacks have an average of 1.3 points per contest while compiling 27 assists and 2 red cards. The Red and Blacks have a clean sheet rate of 33.3% so far this year and 61 yellow cards. Rennes has a rank of 40th concerning goals conceded with 40, and their difference in goals is sitting at 5. This season, the Red and Blacks have a save rate of 64.0% (111 shots on target against), and also sit at 63rd among European teams with 38 points. This club's goals against per 90 is currently at 1.33 with 71 saves, and they have amassed 10 clean sheets. Rennes has accounted for 45 goals and the team's goals expected so far this year is 43.4.

The man who is expected to defend the goal for Lyon will be Lucas Perri. Perri has seen the pitch for 2,610 mins and has accumulated 106 stops so far in his career. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.34 (39 total goals allowed) and he holds a save % of 73.1%. The keeper born in Brazil has faced 145 shots attempted against him in 29 career starting assignments. Perri (15-6-8 record in his career) has earned 9 shutouts, which gives him a 31.0%% clean sheet percentage.

Brice Samba is expected to look after the goal for Rennes. Thus far in his career, Samba has given up 137 goals and has totaled 396 stops in 123 starts. He is the owner of a save % of 74.3% and his shutout rate is currently 36.2%%. He has allowed 1.10 goals per 90 minutes and he has earned a record of 52-30-42. Samba has recorded 45 clean sheets while seeing 533 shots against him in 11,185 mins throughout his career.

Alexandre Lacazette is one member of the side who should impact this matchup for Lyon. The forward who is from France has totaled 252 goals scored in 38,755 professional minutes. Lacazette has started 444 matches so far in his pro soccer career while he scores 0.59 goals per 90 minutes. He has 68 assists while accumulating 572 pts thus far in his career.

Rennes features a difference maker in Arnaud Kalimuendo, who pesters opposing defenses. He is currently averaging 0.47 goals per 90 minutes and has been given a starting assignment in 132 games during his soccer career. The forward who is from France has accumulated 10,986 mins while scoring 57 goals. He has accumulated 126 points during his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 12 times.

Who will win tonight's soccer game ATS?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Rennes (-128)

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