Lille vs Reims

Lille have ended in the top five of a Ligue 1 campaign for the sixth time in the last seven seasons, having done so only twice in the previous six.

Reims have ended this Ligue 1 season with less than a point taken on average per game (33 in 34 matches) for the second time in their history in the top-flight, counting three points for a win after 1978-79 (20 in 38 matches - 20th and relegated).

Reims have taken just 13 points from 17 games in the second phase of Ligue 1 this season (W3 D4 L10), only Montpellier have done less (7).

Lille have won two games in a row against Reims in Ligue 1, after failing to win any of the previous four (D1 L3). LOSC could string together three wins against Reims for the second time in their top-flight history, after August 2020-September 2021 (3).

Reims have conceded at least one goal in each of their last 13 away games against Lille in Ligue 1 (26 goals conceded), the longest run of its kind for SdR against a current top-flight team.

Lille have 57 points after 33 matches in Ligue 1 2024-25 and will beat their total of last season (59) if they win.

Reims have lost 16 of their 33 Ligue 1 games this season, only in 1966-67 (18) and 1978-79 (19) have they lost more at this stage, with the club getting relegated in each of those two seasons.

Lille have drawn their final game in each of the last three Ligue 1 seasons, against Rennes in 2022 (2-2), Troyes in 2023 (1-1) and Nice in 2024 (2-2).