Rennes 1-2 OGC Nice
Updated
OGC Nice won: Rennes 1-2 OGC Nice in the Ligue 1 (Round 9) on Sun, 26 Oct 2025 at Roazhon Park, Rennes. Rennes goals: Abdelhamid Ait Boudlal 67'. OGC Nice goals: Sofiane Diop 38', Jonathan Clauss 45'+1. Expected goals: 1.74-0.73. Possession: 58-42. Player of the match: Jonathan Clauss (8.6).
Match report
OGC Nice beat Rennes 2-1
OGC Nice squeezed past Rennes 2-1 away from home at Roazhon Park on Sunday 26 October in Ligue 1.
Sofiane Diop put OGC Nice ahead on 38' (0-1), Jonathan Clauss made it 0-2 on 45+1' and Abdelhamid Ait Boudlal pulled one back for Rennes on 67' (1-2).
Rennes had 58% of the ball, shots were 19-8 (7-3 on target) and expected goals finished 1.74-0.73. Rennes created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Jonathan Clauss (Nice) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
Attendance: 27,658. Referee: Marc Bollengier.
Match stats
| Rennes | OGC Nice | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 58 | 42 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.74 | 0.73 |
| Total shots | 19 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 26 | 7 |
| Big chances | 2 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 422 (88%) | 271 (78%) |
| Yellow cards | 5 | 2 |
| Corners | 7 | 3 |
| Total shots | 19 | 8 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 7 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 3 |
Lineups
Rennes (4-3-3): Brice Samba, Jérémy Jacquet, Alidu Seidu, Lilian Brassier, Quentin Merlin, Valentin Rongier, Seko Fofana, Mahdi Camara, Ludovic Blas, Esteban Lepaul, Breel Embolo
OGC Nice (3-5-2): Yehvann Diouf, Antoine Mendy, Kojo Peprah Oppong, Ali Abdi, Jonathan Clauss, Charles Vanhoutte, Sofiane Diop, Salis Abdul Samed, Melvin Bard, Kevin Carlos, Jeremie Boga
Key events
- 29' · Yellow card · Mahdi Camara (Rennes)
- 31' · Yellow card · Charles Vanhoutte (OGC Nice)
- 38' · Goal · Sofiane Diop (OGC Nice)
- 45'+1 · Goal · Jonathan Clauss (OGC Nice)
- 46' · Substitution · Przemyslaw Frankowski for Alidu Seidu (Rennes)
- 46' · Substitution · Mousa Tamari for Esteban Lepaul (Rennes)
- 46' · Substitution · Tom Louchet for Jonathan Clauss (OGC Nice)
- 58' · Substitution · Djaoui Cisse for Mahdi Camara (Rennes)
- 58' · Substitution · Abdelhamid Ait Boudlal for Seko Fofana (Rennes)
- 60' · Substitution · Bernard Nguene for Kevin Carlos (OGC Nice)
- 63' · Substitution · Mohamed Meite for Quentin Merlin (Rennes)
- 66' · Yellow card · Tom Louchet (OGC Nice)
- 67' · Goal · Abdelhamid Ait Boudlal (Rennes)
- 68' · Yellow card · Przemyslaw Frankowski (Rennes)
- 71' · Substitution · Juma Bah for Ali Abdi (OGC Nice)
- 77' · Substitution · Tiago Gouveia for Salis Abdul Samed (OGC Nice)
- 77' · Substitution · Morgan Sanson for Sofiane Diop (OGC Nice)
- 78' · Yellow card · Breel Embolo (Rennes)
- 78' · Yellow card · Djaoui Cisse (Rennes)
- 80' · Yellow card · Habib Beye (Rennes)
- 83' · Yellow card · Brice Samba (Rennes)
All-time head-to-head
54 league meetings since 1994: Rennes 18, draws 15, OGC Nice 21.
Questions
Who won Rennes vs OGC Nice?
OGC Nice won, 1-2 (Ligue 1) on Sun, 26 Oct 2025.
When and where is Rennes vs OGC Nice?
Sun, 26 Oct 2025, 16:15 UTC at Roazhon Park, Rennes, Ligue 1.
What is the head-to-head record between Rennes and OGC Nice?
In 54 league meetings since 1994: Rennes 18 wins, 15 draws, OGC Nice 21 wins (goals 63-66).