The LOSC expects to suffer on the lawn of the 2nd of L1. A formation of Rennes which remains on 13 matches without the slightest defeat in all competitions. unfortunately Lille, which remains on 6 unsuccessful matches in L1 will be weakened for this meeting at high altitude. Jocelyn Gouvennec will indeed have to find a new defense. Celik suspended, Djalo should start right side and Botman who has just returned from a long injury should be revived in the deep end.
The statement: Gourvennec remains ambitious
The Lille coach, despite the bad series and the defensive problems, refuses to play small arms: “We must be ambitious, even with a little delay. We know very well that a positive series allows you to gain a lot of places. that we are able to redo one to catch up. Behind Paris, it is quite open. Monaco, Lyon and Lille must return to a good level after a few failures. We are late, but we have to work to find this good wagon. “
The player: the ghost Sven Botman
The Dutchman could make his comeback on the lawn of Roazhon Park this Wednesday evening. Injured on October 12 in quadriceps with the Dutch hopeful selection, he is expected to start alongside José Fonte after a hamstring injury that sidelined him for 6 weeks. Jocelyn Gourvennec finds himself forced to relaunch it today in a titular costume. Celik being suspended, Djalo will slide to the right (Foot is not at the level to apply) which leaves a gap in the axis of the defense of the Mastiffs.
The stat: Rennes on a cloud
The Rennes stadium will leave this evening with the favors of the predictions. 2nd in league 1, the team led by Bruno Genesio have won 7 of their last 9 matches in L1. The last failure in all competitions dates back to September 19 on the lawn of OM 2-0, a series of 13 matches without defeat.
The “France Bleu Nord” line-up: without Celik suspended, Botman’s return?
Grbic – Djalo Fonte Botman Reinildo – Weah Sanches André Bamba – Yilmaz David.