Lyon 4-0 Rennes
- Nuamah 7'
- Nuamah 30'
- Z. Athekame 48'
- Tolisso 76'
Match summary
Lyon beat Rennes 4-0 in Ligue 1 on Sat, 19 Sep 2026.
Goals — Lyon: Nuamah 7', 30'; Z. Athekame 48'; Tolisso 76'.
Lyon had 45% of the possession and 15 shots (9 on target) against 13 (4) for Rennes; corners 3-8, yellow cards 4-2.
In their last 13 meetings Lyon won 5, Rennes won 7 and 1 ended level.
Venue: Groupama Stadium. Referee: Mathieu Vernice.
Match timeline
- 2'NiakhateYellow card
- 7'NuamahAssist: TolissoGoal1-0
- 16'MerlinYellow card
- 30'NuamahAssist: ŠulcGoal2-0
- 48'Z. AthekameGoal3-0
- 60'ŠulcYellow card
- 61'⇄In Al-TaamariOut NordinSubstitution
- 61'⇄In LepaulOut DiaSubstitution
- 62'⇄In BlasOut MayendaSubstitution
- 64'⇄In MerahOut ŠulcSubstitution
- 73'⇄In BoudacheOut NuamahSubstitution
- 73'⇄In ReynoldsOut FrankowskiSubstitution
- 73'⇄In NagidaOut MerlinSubstitution
- 76'TolissoAssist: Z. AthekameGoal4-0
- 79'⇄In NakamuraOut OpendaSubstitution
- 79'⇄In TessmannOut BidstrupSubstitution
- 79'⇄In N. NarteyOut T. MortonSubstitution
- 81'RongierYellow card
- 86'Z. AthekameYellow card
- 90'N. NarteyYellow card
Top performers
OpendaLyon · Attacker
- Expected Goals0.36
- Shots On Target1
- Minutes78
LepaulRennes · Attacker
- Expected Goals0.52
- Shots On Target2
- Minutes30
NuamahLyon · Midfielder
- Expected Goals1.2
- Shots On Target4
- Minutes72
ThomassonRennes · Midfielder
- Expected Goals0
- Shots On Target0
- Minutes90
Z. AthekameLyon · Defender
- Interceptions1
- Tackles0
- Minutes90
NagidaRennes · Defender
- Interceptions0
- Tackles0
- Minutes18
Lineups
Rennes 4-1-4-1Lyon 4-2-3-1
Lyon
Coach: Paulo Fonseca
Substitutes
- 6Tanner TessmannMidfielder6.0
- 18Khalis MerahMidfielder6.8
- 99Noah NarteyMidfielder6.3
- 26Kaïl BoudacheAttacker6.4
- 11Keito NakamuraAttacker6.5
- 40Remy DescampsGoalkeeper
- 21Ruben KluivertDefender
- 22Clinton MataDefender
- 76Mohamed OuédraogoDefender
Unavailable players
- Nicolas TagliaficoMuscle injury
Rennes
Coach: Franck Haise
Substitutes
- 14Bryan ReynoldsDefender6.0
- 18Mahamadou NagidaDefender6.4
- 10Ludovic BlasMidfielder6.4
- 11Musa Al-TaamariAttacker6.1
- 9Esteban LepaulAttacker6.4
- 16Nicolas LemaitreGoalkeeper
- 24Anthony RouaultDefender
- 65Henrick Do MarcolinoMidfielder
- 17Sebastian SzymanskiMidfielder
Statistics
LyonRennes
Key statistics
45%Possession55%
3.13Expected Goals1.37
15Total Shots13
9Shots On Target4
6Big Chances Created3
3Corners8
13Fouls14
4Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
2Offsides0
4Goalkeeper Saves5
346Passes Completed411
All statistics
5Shots Off Target8
1Shots Blocked1
3.5Expected Goals On Target0.45
13Free Kicks11
10Shots Inside The Box9
410Total Passes487
5Shots Outside The Box4
3Big Chances Missed3
1.84Expected Assists0.78
2/10 (20%)Crosses Completed5/23 (22%)
222Passes Own Half267
198Passes Opposition Half243
23/52 (44%)Long Passes Completed25/44 (57%)
25Throw-Ins23
12Key Passes7
71Passes Into Final Third83
56Backward Passes75
8Goal Kicks5
10Interceptions11
1.37Expected Goals Conceded3.13
10/19 (53%)Tackles Won15/18 (83%)
31Clearances18
46Duels Won49
9/21 (43%)Aerial Duels Won12/21 (57%)
37/74 (50%)Ground Duels Won37/74 (50%)
13Was Fouled11
6/18 (33%)Successful Dribbles9/15 (60%)
12Was Dribbled Past6
5Final Third Possession Won5
107Possession Lost129
5Substitutions5
Match information
- Competition
- Ligue 1
- Round
- Round 5
- Kick-off
- Stadium
- Groupama Stadium
- Capacity
- 59,186
- Referee
- Mathieu Vernice