Sure, here's a possible outline for your article:

I. Introduction

- Explanation of the Europa League Qualification Battle for the Mid-Table Standings.

- Importance of understanding the competition between Rennes, Nice, and Lyon to understand the overall situation in French football.

II. Rennes' Competitive Standing

- Overview of Rennes' current performance in the league table.

- Detailed analysis of Rennes' goals scored, assists, and winning percentage in recent seasons.

III. Nice's Competitive Standing

- Overview of Nice's current performance in the league table.

- Detailed analysis of Nice's goals scored, assists, and winning percentage in recent seasons.

IV. Lyon's Competitive Standing

- Overview of Lyon's current performance in the league table.

- Detailed analysis of Lyon's goals scored, assists, and winning percentage in recent seasons.

V. Comparative Analysis

- Comparison of Rennes' and Nice's competitive standing with respect to other teams in the league.

- Comparison of Rennes' and Nice's performances against each other in recent seasons.

VI. Conclusion

- Summary of the key findings from the comparative analysis.

- Final thoughts on the overall competitiveness of the three clubs in the league.