While Lille have struggled to get going, they will be licking their lips as they go up against a floundering Reims side, who have picked up just four wins from 18 home games this season. Gourvennec's men have endured a generally underwhelming title defence so far, but we are tipping them to return to winning ways on Wednesday.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Lille win with a probability of 44.02%. A win for Reims had a probability of 29.34% and a draw had a probability of 26.6%.
The most likely scoreline for a Lille win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.55%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.86%) and 0-2 (8.11%). The likeliest Reims win was 1-0 (9.01%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.63%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 6.9% likelihood.
